Give me coffee or give me death.

Looking for your morning brew as you head to work? Or maybe a place to lounge while you work on that spreadsheet? These nearby coffee shops have just what you’re looking for.

Café Bassam
This eclectic café with warm interiors and a jumble of antiques is a popular hangout in the heart of Banker’s Hill.

Halcyon 
Located on the edge of East Village, Halcyon serves unique coffee concoctions (alcoholic ones, too) in a modern indoor/outdoor setting.

Copa Vida
With two locations to serve you downtown, CV has free WiFi, expertly crafted coffee and tea, and breakfast, brunch and lunch options.

Influx
With locations in Little Italy, Golden Hill and North Park, this popular shop serves locally roasted coffee and plenty of tasty bites like the croissant scramble.

Coffee & Tea Collective
This hyper modern space on 9th Avenue in East Village includes carefully crafted brews, avocado toast and free wifi.