3 Women-Owned Coffee Shops in San Diego You Might Not Know About (But Should!)
There’s something extra special about supporting local coffee shops—especially when they’re women-owned and rooted in community. Whether you’re looking for your next go-to latte or a new place to explore, these three San Diego cafés are well worth a visit. Each one brings its own charm, thoughtful drinks, and a welcoming atmosphere that sets them apart. 1. Lemon Grove Coffee Lemon Grove Coffee is one of those places that feels like a well-kept local secret. Just steps from the trolley station, this colorful café offers a large open space with tons of seating, perfect for meet-ups with friends or meetings. I ordered the Sugar & Spice specialty latte (brown sugar + cinnamon), and it was incredibly well-balanced—not too sweet, not overly spiced, just smooth and satisfying. They also serve smoothies and food, making it a great all-in-one stop. Best of all, it’s women- and family-owned by Casey and her sister-in-law Hannah Calo-Witt, who also run Clairemont Coffee. Definitely a sp...
