This place is amazing. I ordered an Hotchata Latte and a breakfast empanada. Both items did not…read moredisappoint. The coffee was a perfect sweetness, since I do not like my coffee extremely sweet and the empanada was cheesy and tasty. My husband bought a spinach empanada and that was also full of flavor. The employees were also really sweet.

Stopped by for coffee and a croissant. Had an iced horchata and a guava croissant. Both were…read moredelicious. This is a very quaint coffee shop. Very welcoming. The people were very friendly and the service was outstanding ! Definitely would come back if in the area! A++++

The intentions of the owner's was surely to provide a chill ambiance to their thirsty customers…read morewith a tropical oasis theme flowing throughout the cafe into the bathroom. The cafe is only two months old in the Cypress Creek Station shooping plaza, but heard the chatter on social media and had to drive a slight distance to also be part of the experience. A temporary simplistic Drip Coffee sign is affixed to the exterior of the business. Upon entering, the buzz of this cafe was accurate. The establishment spewed an ultra industrial modern intimate vibe with gray polished stone flooring with an open ceiling exposing the metal rafters and a/c tubing, accented by dark green ferns on the walls and tables. The laughter from five girls at a back table echoed throughout the cafe, which was a good start. The barista was chatty and all smiles while she took my order quickly with no hiccups. The Guatemalan dark roast espresso beans are sourced from PumpHouse Coffee in WPB. It was presented in a mini cup with the Drip Coffee logo imprint - this is such a simple inexpensive marketing tool that most cafes do not take advantage of. This is another cafe with a cashless tranaction process. Understandably, tipping is digital, but at the least there should be a tip jar as an option for cash. Found sanctuary at a table with a semi comfortable low stool. The Guatemalan coffee was strong and cut it with a shot of heavy cream. Usually I consume medium roast coffee, although this mimicked a few strong Austrian blends and was sublime and appreciated. The gender neutral bathroom screamed "WoW Impressive"! Instantly I pondered, the owners took their artistic vision to another level. Spotless, spotless, spotless, more greenery with thin wooden slats covering the ceiling and the low lit led hollow rough rock mirror hovered above the gray square deep sink. Washing my hands were more of a delight than a necessity. "Clean Bathroom = Clean Kitchen". No doubt that I will return to this eatery. Great coffee and a wonderful experience.

I enjoyed the miso moody, it was delicate and sweet…read more Miso moody - 4/5 Sticky situation - 3.5/5 Salted caramel - 3/5 They ran out of the regular caramel for the caramel iced latte so my drink ended tasted a little funky with another caramel choice they had. $9 for their specialty coffees but is it worth the wait ehhhh probably not. When we ordered they were mainly doing social media content with out drink orders, so basically we waited 15-20 minutes for the coffee.. The place looked was beautiful and aesthetically pleasing! And modern vibes

Before I ever tasted a single bean, the name stopped me cold. Calusa. A roaster bearing the name of…read morean Indigenous people -- the Calusa, the ancient shell-mound builders, the unconquered lords of South Florida's mangroves and waterways. People who never surrendered. People whose bones are folded into this very soil. As someone who walks through this world carrying Taíno blood and the memory of peoples whose names colonizers tried to erase, that word hit different. It wasn't a gimmick. It wasn't a logo. It was a declaration -- that this land has a story older than any espresso machine, and somebody here understood that. That understanding alone earned my curiosity and my respect before I'd even stepped through the door. "The name carried the weight of a people who never bent. That's the kind of legacy worth building a roastery around." Then I learned the story behind the man behind the roaster -- and it only deepened my respect. Luis Arteaga came home from serving in the United States Marine Corps and did what so many veterans do: he looked for work. No fanfare. No red carpet. Just a man with discipline in his bones and calluses on his hands, trying to find his next mission in a civilian world that doesn't always know what to do with people like that. He found his way to the original owners of Calusa Coffee Roasters. They saw in him what the Corps had always seen -- dependability, grit, and a willingness to learn. They gave him a job. A floor to stand on. And Luis did what Marines do -- he didn't just fill a position, he grew into something greater. Over time, through sweat and dedication and an unmistakable passion for the craft, he rose to become the owner of the very roastery that once took a chance on him. That's not a business story. That's an American story. A veteran's story. And it's exactly the kind of origin that makes a cup of coffee taste like something more than coffee. CALUSA COFFEE ROASTERS IS A SOUTH FLORIDA INSTITUTION Fast forward to today, and Calusa Coffee Roasters isn't just surviving -- it is a staple. Walk into the right cigar bar on a Friday evening and someone at the table will mention the name. Sit down at the right diner counter on a Tuesday morning and a regular will nod toward that familiar bag. In South Florida's rich, layered, cafecito-and-culture coffee landscape, that kind of word-of-mouth is earned over years of consistency, of showing up, of never letting the cup get small. Luis continues to build something that belongs to this community -- rooted in the terroir of a region as complex and layered as its people. The coffee is exceptional. Bold where it should be bold, nuanced where it earns it. The kind of roast that makes you sit down instead of rushing out. That's no accident. That's someone who respects the craft because he was forged in institutions that demand nothing less than your best. "When a Marine finds his mission in a roastery, every bag he puts his name on carries the same standard -- do it right or don't do it at all." Meeting Luis was one of those moments I didn't expect to move me the way it did. We are both moving through the coffee world trying to build something that means something -- something rooted in identity, in service, in the belief that what's in the cup should tell a story worth hearing. And here was a fellow Marine who had walked a road I recognize: uncertain ground, earned footing, and a refusal to quit. And finally, if you are in South Florida and you have not made the pilgrimage to Calusa Coffee Roasters on Commercial Blvd, you are overdue. Go for the coffee -- stay for the story. And if you're lucky enough to meet the man himself, shake his hand. He earned it in more ways than one. To Luis Arteaga and everyone at Calusa: thank you for carrying a name that honors this land. Thank you for honoring the service that shaped you. And thank you for a cup of coffee that carries the weight of all of it without spilling a drop. Semper Fi, brother. Keep roasting.

I stopped by Calusa Coffee Roasters to do coffee run for my fiancee. I ordered the iced Americano…read morefor myself and iced vanilla latte for my fiancee with oatmilk. My fiancee seemed content with their flavors and she didn't yell at me. So based on this, I would assume Calusa Coffee has some decent coffees. Please try this place and see if you enjoyed it as much as my fiancee. The location is a bit weird to enter and exit so be careful driving in and out. They offer limited parking so bring plenty of patience with you when visiting!

I came to this cave on a Friday afternoon and got the cheese waffle and some specialty…read morecoffees($9-$11). The cheese waffle was surprisingly super delicious and it paired well with the jam. The coffees were also very delicious! Staff were very friendly! The outside area is covered. Overall this was a phenomenal coffee/brunch spot , I would definitely come back! Food(50%): 8.6 Staff/service(25%): 8.0 Value(25%): 7.0 Overall: 8.1/10

We went there for breakfast. For $22, I got a plate of cold scrambled eggs (I wasn't allowed an…read moreoption on how I wanted them cooked), cold microwaveable sausage links, cold bacon and a cold waffle. I do mean cold. No way this stuff wasn't pre-made a while ago. Oh yeah, part of a banana and one strawberry. Despite what the waiter said, I could tell everything was pre-made. It's about the same quality as the free "continental breakfast" most cheap hotels offer except at the hotel it's still warm and you get refills on coffee and the waffle is freshly made and hot enough to melt butter. No free refills on coffee here unless you buy their "pour over," and then you get one small refill. The strainer for the coffee was stained and filthy when it was brought out, so they're not using fresh ones or even cleaning thoroughly between uses. GF had a meatless omelet and a smoothie. Her omelet was hot so obviously it was made fresh unlike mine. I told the waiter my food was cold and he swore he saw them "take it out of the oven," but nothing I ordered would be cooked in any over other than a microwave oven. Total bill for two: $60+. This was with a 30% discount on my plate for my food being served cold. Honestly you'll have a better, fresher meal at IHOP or Waffle House or Denny's, for a fraction of the price and you'll get coffee refills.

Love it here! They have a huge variety of coffee flavors. The Avalanche is my favorite so far…read more(mocha + caramel). Their cinnamon muffin is also delicious. I love the space inside. I've started coming here to do computer work since there's a lot of seating inside.

I was very impressed with Aroma Joe's! We were looking for a coffee shop with food options located…read morenear our hotel and decided to give this place a try. We ordered an egg sandwich with spicy chorizo, veggie and cheese egg bites, and an iced latte. Everything was excellent. Both food items were a step up in quality from more common chains. I especially liked the sandwich, which had a good balance of fillings with bread and a nice spicy kick from the chorizo. The iced latte was smooth and didn't need any sweetener to be delicious. It also wasn't overfilled with ice. Service was very friendly and helpful to us as first time visitors. There's a lot of seating inside and on the patio. We will definitely return the next time we're in the area!

The Alchemist Café is an absolute must-visit! We discovered this gem eight years ago, and now it's…read morea tradition--we make it a point to come back every single time we are in town. I especially love coming here for their coffee. The service style is great; you order at the counter and then pick a spot to sit, and the friendly staff brings everything right to your table. We stopped in today and caught it at a great time when it wasn't as busy as usual. We ordered the pepperoni pizza, four-cheese pizza, and avocado toast, along with the Alchemist coffee, passionfruit tea, and a Sprite. Everything was delicious, and sitting in the outdoor seating area is always a highlight. This place is an absolute five stars to me--after eight years, it never lets us down!

I first reviewed this restaurant 10 years ago. Yikes! 10 years. The menu has changed slightly but…read morethe basics are there. I enjoy their cold coffees and freshly made food: the Greek or Mediterranean toast with olives and feta is my favor: you'll be surprised how filled up you get. The service is what it is. Please when it's time to order and when they bring the food but that's okay. There's nothing formal about this place. It's cozy and beautiful with the greenery. They have lots of parking and I've never had an issue. The best feeling is having breakfast alone in the am. I could stay there forever. Definitely recommend

I recently visited The Seed Coffee + Juice Bar in Fort Lauderdale and it quickly became a morning…read morefavorite! From the moment I walked in, the vibe was laid-back and welcoming -- perfect for a coffee break or a casual bite. I ordered the bagel bomb, a fresh orange juice, and the Cinnamon Toast Latte -- and honestly, it was a delicious trio. The bagel bomb was warm and pillowy with that savory-cheesy goodness that makes you want to order another. It struck a perfect balance of flavor and texture, and paired wonderfully with the fresh-squeezed orange juice (so bright and refreshing!). The Cinnamon Toast Latte was a standout -- rich espresso mixed with that cozy cinnamon-toasty flavor made it feel like a treat, not just a coffee. It wasn't too sweet, and the flavor was deep and satisfying They had a cool indoor seating and a nice outdoor area that's perfect for people-watching or enjoying the Florida sunshine. Overall, The Seed delivered on both taste and experience -- I'll definitely be back to try more off the menu (and maybe another bagel bomb too!).

Food: Matcha, empanadas, and the Nutella croissant were so good!…read more Service: The woman (cashier) there was not very friendly and pleasant. Ambiance: Nice, relaxing, and clean.

Best coffee in Broward with the best staff! They are so sweet ! It's a drive through/ walk up spot…read moreso unfortunately no indoor seating. My order: small chai with a shot of espresso, cookie butter syrup with cookie butter cold foam. You can literally change it for any flavor and it would still be so good. A must have spot especially if you love dirty chais like me !

Amazing! Whenever I come here, everyone is always pleasant and has a great attitude. They give…read moregreat suggestion whenever I am in a jam on picking a coffee. I've never been inside yet because I'm always on the go and I appreciate the recommendations that are given.