Samantha P.
9/28/2025
I've been here twice and already it's one of my new favorite coffee shops. I'm vegetarian, sister 1 is vegan, and sister 2 is picky so finding a place we can all enjoy is tricky, but we all had a...
South LA Cafe
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2401 W Jefferson Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90018
South LA Cafe is a community-driven establishment located in the heart of South Central Los Angeles, dedicated to providing fresh, affordable, and healthy food options to local residents. Founded by Joe and Celia Ward-Wallace, the café is a response to decades of food deserts and aims to combat racial, social, economic, and food inequities through community engagement and connection.
As both a café and a market, South LA Cafe serves as a safe space for Black and Brown individuals to celebrate and preserve their culture while accessing high-quality food. Through partnerships with local organizations and a commitment to activism, the café strives to create a sense of belonging and support for the community's needs.
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4.0(52)
Karen Z.
12/14/2025
Honestly banana bread is really good and the horchata coffee. I usually get the horchata latte but it is super sweet and I love sweet coffee! I would recommend getting a pump less( haven't tried...
Rosie D.
1/7/2026
Loved my Western Latte! Usually signature lattes overpower the espresso but this one was balanced and the coffee came through. Next time I'll try a regular espresso drink. Really friendly service...
Oscar P.
12/16/2025
South LA Café is *that* place. The ambiance was so nice--warm, welcoming, and just a really good vibe overall. And let me tell you... it was **fucking clean**. Like *so clean* it immediately stood...
Maria A.
9/26/2025
One of my favorite places for coffee and a lil snack. I remember always making the stop when I used to work in BH. I would always leave home early to make it to the OG location and to work on time...
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