Best Coffee in Downtown Oakland

8 specialty coffee shops in Downtown Oakland, Oakland: The Caffè by Mr. Espresso, Motivāt Coffee Roasters, Timeless Coffee + 5 more. Specialty-only and curated by BrewAtlas, with hours and a map for each spot.

Cafés in Downtown Oakland

8 cafés

The Caffè by Mr. Espresso

Downtown Oakland, Oakland

Family-owned Italian roaster since 1978 serving their award-winning beans at a standing bar inspired by Italian coffee culture

Open until 3:00 PM

Motivāt Coffee Roasters

Downtown Oakland, Oakland

Downtown Oakland roaster and cafe serving specialty pour overs and creative espresso drinks with housemade syrups and seasonal offerings

Open until 3:30 PM

Timeless Coffee

Downtown Oakland, Oakland

Oakland roastery serving fresh single origins and signature blends with plant-based bakery and weekend brunch since 2012

Open until 5:00 PM

Sana'a Cafe

Downtown Oakland, Oakland

Yemeni-inspired café merging traditional coffee culture with modern execution, featuring signature drinks and thoughtfully sourced beans in a refined downtown setting

Opens 7:00 AM tomorrow

Highwire Coffee Roasters

Downtown Oakland, Oakland

Highwire's own seasonally fresh roasts near City Center BART with full bean selection and locally sourced pastries

Opens Monday 7:00 AM

Awaken Cafe & Roasting

Downtown Oakland, Oakland

Community coffeehouse roasting their own beans at Pulley Collective in West Oakland since 2008, with top-notch espresso and retail gear

Open until 5:00 PM

modern coffee

Downtown Oakland, Oakland

Women-owned downtown Oakland spot serving regionally roasted coffee with creative house drinks like cardamom lattes and Kashmir chai

Opens Monday 8:00 AM

Blue Bottle Coffee

Downtown Oakland, Oakland

Blue Bottle's flagship Oakland roastery location serving their meticulously sourced single origins via multiple brew methods

Open until 4:00 PM

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