The Crown: Royal Coffee Lab & Tasting Room

2523 Broadway, Oakland
(510) 343-6040

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I absolutely love this place! The atmosphere is fantastic—cozy and inviting—though seating is quite limited, especially in the mornings when it gets busy. They have a special Tasting Room that offers stellar coffee service, with diverse counter heights perfect for drinks and light bites. The space also features an impressive 8-tap system and a mobile modular coffee bar called “Naaga,” crafted by Oakland artist Chambers Art & Design.

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I’m from out of town and was drawn in with the unique drinks that The Crown offers. Today I got the Leila, while I am not a coffee enthusiasts, I know specialty items are mean to set shops apart from one another. This drink was however was very strange almost sour. It’s tastes like a mix between juice and coffee. The coconut foam on top sounds good but it doesn’t quite mix into the drink. The only part I found enjoyable was the ginger candy that was speared in.
I go to places like this primarily for the product, and in that regard they are 🎯

Ordered the espresso flight and 2/3 were lovely (esp the gesha) but wasn’t a fan of the decaf (imo all decaf tastes off).

Service was ehh but I get it. People aren’t always feeling 100% and as long as they have excellent product, I’m willing to overlook it.

If anything I left feeling like I need to up my coffee game. I’ve spent way...

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The Crown: Royal Coffee Lab & Tasting Room

2523 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 343-6040