Civilization Cafe

306 W 2nd St, Los Angeles
(213) 266-8004

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Danila

Definitely try one of their sandwiches, they’re really good! The service was friendly, and I had a great time overall. I loved the music and the atmosphere; it made me feel relaxed and calm during my lunchtime visit. I’ll definitely be going back again 🩷

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Lyndon Nolan

I’ll be recommending this place to friends. Great work by the team!

R Jackson

Most photos found in this review are of the 724 Spring Street location, not the location I'm reviewing. I'll try it once unless it's just all wrong and the 2nd Street loc is to small,mocha coffee was warm not hot, taste was off, and service was extremely slow (there wasn't a lot of customers, that's a clue). My friends all said their drinks were off. Looking at the reviews, I'm confused how these two locations are crossed when they are clearly not the same, maybe Spring Strett loc closed? But I doubt I'll be returning.

Atmosphere: 3

Food: 3

Service: 3

Doru Zanet

Really good pancakes and coffee :)

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

IVAN ORTIZBARRETO

First time visiting this cafe and it sure won't be my last, I had ordered a beef chorizo breakfast burrito with a iced mocha and my gf had a breakfast sandwich with a caramel iced coffee. Made fresh and with love, it was simple flavors made right. Great portions and did not skimp on ingredients. Definitely a spot to check out, shout out to the front of the house and the chef. Be back soon.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Philipp

We really enjoyed the food. Also a special recommendation for people from Europe as the food is super fresh. The service was outstandingly nice. Real fun place to get a good sandwich and great coffee beverages.

Atmosphere: 4

Food: 5

Service: 5

Robin Baum

Great fresh food, excellent coffee and service!

Atmosphere: 4

Food: 5

Service: 5

Issa AlBayati

Very friendly workers. Food is delicious and the utensils were very clean! I went there to eat and I had a zoom meeting and it was really comfortable attending the zoom meeting as there was space and privacy. They also have free WiFi if you would like to connect your laptop!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Rachel

Got salted caramel latte and breakfast burrito. The food was served very quickly. Had a huge portion with a generous amount of avocado and veggies. The bacon or the meat they put it in was perfectly seasoned, not too salty or bland. Great service; very friendly barista. Sort of an open kitchen. All of the kitchenware looks clean and dust free. There are a lot of power outlets near the table so if you are running out of battery and need to charge your phone or need a brief break, definitely would recommend. I would not really recommend studying here (even though they have a great choice of music), because of the small table size as expected in LA. There is a lot of traffic too, since people are grabbing drinks by the front table. Will be coming back in the future.

Atmosphere: 4

Food: 5

Service: 5

A B

A great breakfast and lunch spot by the court house. Youssef and mariciel were very polite, accommodating to add to my request with my order and the place was clean with the positive vibes music. Thank you

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Dasha Sputay

Monday morning, no customers but me and my friend - we waited for 2 sandwiches for half an hour. When we asked the guy about them, he told us not to worry.

Service: 1

Bry S

The horchata latte was soooo good, very smooth. I’m already craving another one.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Recommended dishes: Breakfast Sandwich

Mahdi V Rahat

Fantastic. Food taste amazing. And as you eat, you feel the freshness of every ingredient. Coffee was great. Juice was made fresh, the steak sandwich was so so so good with very tender meat that my teeth sliced thru. I'll be back here for sure.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Forbes Derek

Insanely good food, one of the best breakfasts I’ve ever had, potatoes are super good, same with French toast and everything else. Service was great as well!! Only a few places to sit though so could be hard to eat in if it’s busy

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Melike K

Good food and friendly staff. Would come back

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