Lava Java in San Francisco: photos, reviews

About

Lava Java in San Francisco's charming Cole Valley offers a delightful spot for those seeking a cozy atmosphere without breaking the bank. Known for its quick service, this café excels in catering to solo diners with its relaxed vibe. Serving up a variety of options including their signature spicy and sweet chai, and non-dairy drinks, the menu features fresh coffee, mouth-watering sandwiches, and bagels. Whether you're popping in for breakfast or taking advantage of the weekday lunch specials, you can enjoy your meal either indoors or on the outdoor seating, perfect for people-watching. With options for takeaway and casual dine-in, payments are made easy with cash, contactless methods, Venmo, or Zelle. Lava Java is open from 7am to 5pm, ensuring you get your caffeine fix and a bite to eat whenever you need it.

Price

$$$$ 1 - 10 $

Meals

Breakfast, Branch, Lunch

Services

Takeaway, Outdoor seating, Dine-in

Offering

Serving desserts, Serving coffee

Payment

Cash payment, Payment in cash only

Atmosphere

Casual, Cozy

4.2

based on 215 reviews

Google

4.2/5 215 reviews

Robert Kienzle

Food: 5
Service: 5
Atmosphere: 5

This café with indoor and outdoor seats is worth the short stroll from Haight. Great sandwich variety for $9.75. Flavorful coffee. Friendly service.

Jose Hernandez

Food: 5
Service: 5
Atmosphere: 5

Very nice little coffee shop with friendly service and excellent coffee!

Augustine Barry

Really good bacon egg and cheese

What is the address of Lava Java?
Lava Java is located at 852 Stanyan St, 94117, San Francisco, Cole Valley, USA.
How to get here by public transport?
The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
- Bus stop Cole St & Carl St (270 m walk)
- Bus stop Frederick St & Willard St (184 m walk)
- Bus stop Frederick St & Stanyan St (63 m walk)
- Transit station Carl St & Stanyan St (130 m walk)
How is Lava Java rated by visitors?
Lava Java has an average rating of 4.2 based on 215 reviews across platforms such as Google.
What is the average price for a meal at Lava Java?
The average price for a meal is 1 - 10 $ (it is cheap - $).
Does the venue have outdoor seating?
Yes, outdoor seating is available, making it ideal during warm weather.

Lava Java in San Francisco