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    The Caffeinated Cart

    4.9 (38 reviews)
    Closed 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
    Updated 2 months ago

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    Brianna A.

    this place is pretty cool. my co workers tend to rave about this place so i decided to drive on by & try them out. At first it's a bit confusing because you have caffeinated cart and guisados inside the same place. parking is in the rear back which is nice. i got myself the La Preciosa which is a brown sugar matcha. i also requested to add captain crunch cereal as toppings. the drink was absolutely delicious. perfect balance and wasn't too sweet. my co worker go to drink is the cereal killer latte w. oat milk. the captain crunch cereal is such a fun topping to add! would love to try their other matcha drinks next time!

    Cereal killer with Cap'n Crunch and Sana sana colita de rana matcha
    Mariya K.

    Soooo yummy. I loved the cereal killer latte I got it with Cap'n Crunch on top (you could choose between that or coco puffs) and oat milk. Perfect sweetness. My friends matcha was also pretty good it was a honey cinnamon flavor. This little shop is inside a guisados! You can get a coffee and possibly breakfast so conveniently. Staff were helpful and patient. Definitely worth coming back!

    Mai L.

    Amazing coffee actually! Well I may be biased because I like coco puffs lol. But honestly, the restaurant which they share with Guisados has a lot of potential. They need to market it like coffee & burritos + pastry. Their outdoor area is actually really nice and they had nice tunes. The staff were also so friendly! Coming in I only expected to get coffee; but ended up getting burritos too, which was actually good (maybe cook it a bit more so it's less soggy). Otherwise I will be back!

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    Ghalya M.

    Come support this cute coffer pop up inside Guisados! Coffee was smooth and not acidic- love their creativity spin on some of their signature lattes (killer cereal!). Service was great - they accommodate me even though I showed up 1 minute before closing (ai did not know). They were so friendly. Definitely going back!

    Matcha
    Mari K.

    The matcha was really good. The caffeinated cart opens at 8am each day which is not a bad time to open as I can still get my morning coffee fix. The service is good, but can get busy as it's in a busy neighborhood. The ambiance is good, nothing to complain about as it's a pop up location.

    Patricia D.

    I had their Meximatcha (cafe de olla but with matcha) with oat and topped with a cream foam, delicious! The cream top was smooth and added a velvety mouthfeel that complemented the matcha and cinnamon well. It wasn't overly sweet. The service was welcoming, and I had my drink in no time! I paid in cash, and it was $6. The branding is dope and inviting! Overall, excellent first impression, no notes! I enjoyed my drink and look forward to trying the rest of the menu!

    Cinnamon honey matcha with captain crunch.
    Rebecca L.

    Great little spot to grab a quick pick-me-up. Caffeinated Cart keeps it simple but does it well; smooth coffee, friendly service, and just the right energy to start your day. Perfect for when you're on the go but still want something quality. Definitely a go-to for a reliable caffeine fix

    Amber A.

    Here's what I love about this whole thing you can get tacos and coffee for breakfast and of course lunch. But sometimes I want tacos and coffee for breakfast. These beautiful souls are extremely helpful and gracious. I totally forgot her name but she was a delight and answered all of my questions with love. I got the mocha one and added the chocolate puffs. When I say this drink is delicious. She explained I can customize the drink and that was music to my ears. I would highly recommend visiting this place multiple times to try different items and don't forget to grab some homemade tortilla tacos.

    Chantel E.

    Good & fast service. Coffee was 10/10 . Very easy to find as well. Definitely recommend this spot whenever you're in town.

    Cultura latte (cafe de olla latte)
    Tara O.

    The Caffeinated Cart is genuinely serving up some of the best coffee in the SGV and LA in general. It is so good that my husband and I came two days in a row to get our caffeine fix. All of the staff that we interacted with on both days, including the owner, were so warm and welcoming and provided the best service. Both of the days we visited we got Cultura lattes, which is cafe de olla, with almond milk. When it comes to lattes, I find that almond milk is the least forgiving milk choice. If espresso is not good on its own, you're going to know right away if you're using almond milk. However, that is not the case here. The espresso they use in their drinks is genuinely delicious. The blend has a slight green apple taste that is absolutely delightful and pairs deliciously with the cafe de olla spices. The owner also let us know they have rotating single origin beans that you can get as an espresso shot or cortado, which I am very excited to try. I also found out through social media that they allegedly have a banana latte, which I did not see on the menu but absolutely need to try. The Caffeinated Cart is truly a standout coffee spot. Run don't walk!

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    Rey G.

    Absolutely love this place. The coffee is consistently amazing! You can taste the quality in every cup. Whether I'm grabbing something quick or staying awhile, it's always spot on. The staff works so hard and always makes you feel welcome, and Pablo sets the tone. You can tell he really cares! about the coffee, the team, and every person who walks through the door. It's the kind of spot that feels like home. Great coffee, even better people.

    La prietita is the brown sugar latte and it's delicious  La cultura is your classic cafe de olla ice cream
    Vee P.

    This little cute place is inside of guisados restaurant. It really is so delicious. The gentleman behind the counter was very kind and attentive asked if we had any questions.

    Alejandra H.

    We love the caffeinated cart, the coffee is delicious! Pablo and his team are amazing ! Congratulations! My favorite one is the cereal killer. 10/10 you'll want to come back for more. It's been amazing to see him from pop ups and fast forward to here . Follow him on ig . For more pop ups ! Prices are amazing

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    I love that their drinks are already made with oat milk! They are definitely worth it and I'm so happy they have a location now!

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    Best coffee and great customer service! The coffee is super smooth and delicious definitely my top rated coffee shops!

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    Delicious coffee!! Awesome service! A little tight when it's crowded but worth the wait!

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    amazing drinks made by amazing people, get yourself a burrito and a drink with your friends!

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