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    Tectonic Coffee Cafe

    4.8 (72 reviews)
    Closed 6:30 am - 5:00 pm

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    Dogs allowed
    Good for working
    Outdoor seating

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    Cafe de olla
    James B.

    Tectonic is a tiny cafe serving up the best Cafe de olla that I've tried. You can tell the baristas are meticulous in how they make coffee. Very delicious and I'll come back

    Sarah S.

    Such a cute and hidden Aussie owned little coffee shop! Literally we were driving by and only because of the bright blues and wavy ocean vibes did it catch our attention! Definitely a hole in the wall shop, but they do have a couple of parking spots, a few seats inside and a bench outside for seating. My friend and I walked in to warm greetings yesterday as we popped in for some afternoon caffeination. I had an iced nitro cold brew which was tasty for $7 and my friend had a tonic, we were both pleased with our drinks. Such a cute shop that I will surely pop into to try more of on their menu in the future! As I walked out I joked that I, too, am Australian owned much like this coffee shop - working for an Australian tech comp for 16 years. Har har! I should mention, they did have a vegemite caramel latte drink for $8 on their menu keeping to that line! That will absolutely be what I try next time~ Taaaaaaa!

    Mariela O.

    This is an Australian owned coffee shop and the coffee was amazing! Highly recommend if you want a good cup of coffee! Staff is always so friendly which is always a plus! Its small little place so it does get crowded but its totally worth it! My favourite is their vanilla past iced latte. So good!

    Milo Mocha
    Carlo G.

    Expensive but great Australian coffee shop in the West Hollywood area! I visited this small coffee shop during Pride weekend on a Sunday and it was decently busy. The small space was adorned with Aussie décor and there was a small table and seating area by the window. As a Southeast Asian, I had to order the Milo Mocha as it was a nostalgic part of my childhood and this did not disappoint! The ice drink was chocolatey and yummy! The milo combined well with the coffee. I also absolutely loved the crunch milo bits on the top. The only reason I'm not giving this 5 stars is because of the size relative to the price. It comes in a really small plastic cup for $9!!! It was very expensive for what you get. However, if price and size isn't a big component for you, it leaves this as a coffee shop serving up some great drinks. I would visit again if I wasn't trying to save too much.

    Diana I.

    My husband and I randomly stumbled upon this place after eating at Mamie across the street. It's a cute Aussie-owned cafe with a little outdoor patio. The indoor space is tiny with no seating (basically just a counter to order) and a few tables outside. I got an iced Cafe de Olla Latte and my husband got a hot Vanilla Latte. I liked the cinnamon and star anise flavors in my well-balanced latte. I was hoping for a bit more of that orange peel flavor though but it was super subtle. The latte art on the vanilla latte was beautiful. Overall, we enjoyed our drinks although it was a bit pricey for $7.70 per drink but then again, this is LA! Parking: free in small lot with limited spaces, or you can find street/meter parking nearby.

    Matcha Latte w Oatmilk
    Tyler S.

    Tectonic Coffee nails the balance of quality and vibe. My Matcha Latte with Oatmilk (hot) was smooth, earthy, and perfectly crafted. The space is clean and minimalist, making it easy to relax or focus. Service was quick and friendly--ideal for a morning boost or mid-day reset.

    Yesenia C.

    This was my first time stopping by, decided to try it out for a quick breakfast. I was lucky to get parking right up front! I ordered the golden Tumeric w/oat milk and it has to be the best I've had, no joke! Also tried their ham & cheese croissant which was a hearty size ( I saved half for later). I didn't catch the girls name that helped me out but she was super welcoming & very sweet. Amazing customer service, pretty small inside but they do have an outdoor covered area to enjoy your coffee/pastry. I will definitely be stopping by again when in the area!!

    Fairy Latte
    Zachary L.

    The service here is always excellent. They have some really fun drinks that I really enjoy trying. If you're looking for new fun coffee or tea, this is the place! The fairy latte was fun and tasty.

    Vanilla cold brew

    Best vanilla cold brew ever. Delicious soft chocolate chip cookie too. Amazing service -- super friendly people! Just perfect

    Marlon T.

    Tectonic Coffee Cafe is a small business whose products are just as good as the big players. If you want some coffee while driving around West Hollywood and don't want the corporate flavor, check this joint out.

    Esther M.

    Just happened to walk by this place to try it. It was really cute and love that it's Aussie owned. Great coffee flavor and service. I'd come back when in the area.

    Nathaniel J B.

    Super quite cute with amazing quality cup of coffee!! Definitely recommend and actually has limited parking!! Fair prices and great staff! Definitely recommend!!

    Vanilla Latte
    Jessica G.

    The mini Aussie coffee shop just added the long list of cafes in West Hollywood. It's surely more a grab-and-go style with no seats provided either indoor and outdoor so people mostly just came, ordered, then left. My curiosity was triggered as I LOVE AUSSIE COFFEE! Couldn't skip a day without having multiple cups of joe in Sydney and Melbourne. If you've been to Aussie, you would have known that Milo (malted chocolate drink) is also a big thing there. Tectonic did serve it as Mocha and it's decent enough to satisfy the craving. It's not as sweet as I expected, prolly also because it's balanced by the coffee. The chocolate flavor was on the bolder side compared to the coffee itself so if you fancied your mocha going that way, this might be for you. I also tried their Vanilla Latte and did ask for extra vanilla syrup after my first sip as it's quite bland initially. The coffee overall was good, but I wouldn't call it my favorite.

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    7 months ago

    HIDDEN GEM!!!! Inventive, delicious flavors, adorable outdoor patio perfect for writing. I'd be here all day every day if I could!!!!

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    9 months ago

    10/10!! Super cute, yummy coffee, and the staff has the sweetest energy:) If you are in the area you should definitely check it out!

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