Scripps Memorial Hospital · San Diego

Your day doesn't start
until your first sip
of something extraordinary

Handcrafted espresso, freshly baked pastries, and a sanctuary of warmth — right here at Scripps Memorial Hospital. Because the best moments begin with great coffee.

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100%
Arabica Beans
Daily
Fresh Baked
★
Loved Locally
Coastal Coffee interior with warm lighting and espresso equipment

Serving San Diego

Since day one

Our Story

More than coffee —
a moment of calm

Nestled inside Scripps Memorial Hospital, Coastal Coffee was born from a simple belief: the best healthcare experiences are wrapped in moments of genuine care — and that starts with how you treat people.

Whether you're a healthcare professional between shifts, a visitor looking for a quiet moment, or a San Diego local who needs their daily ritual done right — we pour the same intention into every cup. Our beans are ethically sourced, our pastries arrive fresh each morning, and our baristas know your name before you do.

Premium Beans

Single-origin Arabica

Baked Daily

Fresh every morning

Community First

Locally loved & supported

Dietary Options

Plant milks & allergen-friendly

The Experience

Why people keep coming back

Your Daily Ritual, Elevated

From the moment you walk in, the aroma of freshly ground beans sets the tone. This isn't just a coffee stop — it's the highlight of your day.

Where Care Meets Craft

Located inside Scripps Memorial Hospital, we understand the rhythm of healing — and the importance of a moment that feels like yours.

Made with Real Care

Our team treats every customer like family. Whether it's your 7 AM order or a 3 PM pick-me-up — you're never just a number here.

Freshly pulled espresso shot
Freshly baked croissants on display
Beautiful latte art in a ceramic cup
Warm and inviting coffee shop interior

Kind Words

What our community says

"I come here every morning before my shift. The coffee is consistently excellent, and the staff makes you feel like you matter. It's the little things that make a hospital feel like home."

M

Maria G.

Nurse, Scripps Health

"Best cappuccino in San Diego, hands down. I visit my father at Scripps weekly, and now I make a point to stop here first. The pastries are unreal — the croissant changed my life."

D

David L.

San Diego Local

"As a doctor, I need my coffee to be perfect — and Coastal Coffee delivers every single time. The atmosphere is warm, the service is fast, and the quality never wavers. A true gem."

S

Dr. Sarah K.

Physician, Scripps Health

Visit Us

Your cup is waiting

Stop by and let us make your day a little brighter. Whether it's a quick espresso on the go or a moment to sit and savor — we're here for you.

Location

9888 Genesee Ave
San Diego, CA 92037-1205

Call (619) 894-6080

Located inside Scripps Memorial Hospital · Free parking available

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