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Dark Horse Coffee Roasters.

4.6 ★★★★★ 547 Google reviews · Coffee shop · Cafe · Coffee store

Wholesale SubscriptionsSingle OriginEspressoCold Brew cold brew on tapfresh pastriesdog-friendlyfriendly baristascozy atmosphere

Stylish spot serving house-roasted French press, pour-over & cold-brew coffee, plus vegan donuts.

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811 25th St Unit 100
San Diego, CA 92102

(619) 344-0500

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Hours

Monday 6 AM–3:30 PM
Tuesday 6 AM–3:30 PM
Wednesday 6 AM–3:30 PM
Thursday 6 AM–3:30 PM
Friday 6 AM–3:30 PM
Saturday 6 AM–3:30 PM
Sunday 6 AM–3:30 PM

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What Dark Horse Coffee Roasters. is pouring and bagging — straight from customers' own reviews, not our guesswork.

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Espresso 4 mentions

“I’ve had their nitro cold brew a few times, as well as their espresso, cortado, and latte.”

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🧊 Cold Brew 3 mentions

“The breakfast sandwich and donuts were delicious and the coffee - I got a black cold brew - was excellent.”

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What regulars say again and again

The things that keep coming up across 547 Google reviews — with a reviewer's own words as proof.

🧊 cold brew on tap 5 mentions

“The breakfast sandwich and donuts were delicious and the coffee - I got a black cold brew - was excellent.”

🥐 fresh pastries 4 mentions

“The breads/sweets rotate on a daily basis but I highly recommend the scones, and monkey bread muffins (although rare).”

🐶 dog-friendly 3 mentions
😊 friendly baristas 3 mentions

“The eggnog and gingerbread lattes are awesome and the staff is very friendly, one of the best coffee shops in San Diego!”

🛋️ cozy atmosphere 3 mentions

“Excellent coffee, comfy location with a great vibe.”

What customers say

Love their coffee! I’ve had their nitro cold brew a few times, as well as their espresso, cortado, and latte. Everything is always super delicious, well made, and worth checking out. Especially their cool hip courtyard space. Dog friendly too!

★★★★★ — Sam, 2021-10

Outdoor space was pretty cool. Coffee was alright; had an iced salted maple latte. Espresso and flavors weren't very strong.

★★★★☆ — Zoe, 2022-07

I love this shop! Great Doughnuts/treats & great coffee. Also.. amazing MERCH! I will admit that Coffee is always hit or miss, it's either amazing or okay but overall love this place & will always be one of my favorites. Buying Whole beans is always affordable here which is a plus.

★★★★☆ — Oscar, 2020-11

We saw great reviews of this place and decided to give it a shot. We got two drinks, Vanilla Latte was hardly worth the 4 stars, however, the Salted Maple Latte could be a 5 stars. Collectively 4 stars. I need to give this place one more try.

★★★★☆ — Arashk, 2023-02

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