Continuing DCN’s 2024 Year in Review, here are 10 exciting new coffee shops that opened up in the U.S. West Coas states in 2024.
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Ohm Coffee Roasters Turns It Up in California Wine Country
Rock-themed coffee company Ohm Coffee Roasters just rolled from its mobile retail operation into two permanent cafes in California wine country… read more
Inside the new Ohm Coffee Roasters shop in Sonoma, California. Image courtesy of Ohm Coffee Roasters.
San Diego’s Torque Coffee Revs Up Operations with First Cafe
After launching with an unprecedented “proportional pricing” model in 2022, the company recently opened its first cafe… read more
Inside the new Torque Coffee bar in San Diego. Courtesy photo.
Roasting Meets Cocktails in Beaverton at the Roastery by Ava
Lit entirely with trim lighting and candles, the low-key, intimate space offers full views of Ava’s integrated roastery, where a black-and-brass San Franciscan SF-25 browns the beans for each of Ava’s four other retail locations, including the original cafe across the street… read more
Courtesy photo.
Brew Peddler Dealing in Quality Coffee and Baked Goods in Spokane
The cafe’s walls, clad in angled wooden slats, echo the front of Brew Peddler’s mobile cart. Its puzzle-piece-like intersecting angles also create an illusion of depth, which was important to married co-owners Elizabeth and Andrew Tye as they sought to maximize the 600-square-foot space… read more
At the new Brew Peddler cafe in Spokane, Washington. Courtesy photo.
Asip Coffee Focused on Flavor at The Sensory Lab in Merced, CA
Asip Coffee Founder Justin Shen, a certified Q Grader and US Roaster Championship committee chair and head judge, said the new shop’s combination of concrete and natural wood surfaces is designed to help guests feel grounded and relaxed while focusing on the magic in their cups… read more
At The Sensory Lab by Asip in Merced, California. Courtesy photo.
Matta Café is a Colombian Gem in the Pearl District of Portland
Showcasing the coffees grown on the family farm of Matta Café Founder Aura Matta in La Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia, the coffee shop is offering drip selections, espresso-based drinks and other flavored concoctions… read more
At the new Matta Café bar in Portland’s Pearl District. Courtesy photo.
Scout Opens Huge Central Coast Cafe, Bakery and HoneyCo Roastery
Occupying two stories and more than 6,000 square feet in Morro Bay in San Luis Obispo County, the new location is also the new home of Scout’s sibling brand, HoneyCo Coffee Roasters, as well as a bakery… read more
Inside the new Scout Coffee and HoneyCo Coffee Roasters flagship in Morro Bay, California. Courtesy photo.
Germany’s Concierge Coffee Makes Permanent Arrangements in LA
The high ceiling is stripped back to expose wooden rafters connecting sand-colored walls, while a central table made of stone cubes is topped with clear glass. Stump-like cylindrical natural wood stools are scattered around the space like trees in a forest… read more
The Concierge Coffee location in the Downtown Los Angeles Arts District. Courtesy photo.
Palestine Shines in Berkeley at Jaffa Coffee Roasters
Three Palestinian-American brothers opened a coffee shop and bakery in Berkeley, California, called Jaffa Coffee Roasters, celebrating the culture and flavors of their heritage while embracing modern specialty coffee concepts… read more
Inside the new Jaffaa Coffee Roasters cafe in Berkeley, California. Courtesy photo.
Olympia Coffee Roasting Heads to Downtown Seattle
At Cedar Hall, coffees will be served from two spots, one facing the hall’s spacious public lounge and retail area, and the other from a window facing Fifth Avenue… read more
The new Olympia Coffee location on Fifth Avenue in downtown Seattle. Courtesy photo.
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