Peet's Coffee - Encinitas

The new location is only a few minutes from the old one, providing a bigger seating area and better parking. However, it lacks the intimacy of the previous spot... read more The new location is only a few minutes from the old one, providing a bigger seating area and better parking. However, it lacks the intimacy of the previous spot and has a somewhat cold atmosphere. The servers are putting in a lot of effort, but they seemed overwhelmed; I had to wait 10 minutes for a small coffee at 3 PM. I hope they can resolve these issues soon because I've always liked Peet's.

This location boasts a modern interior, which is a definite plus, and it provides a wider selection of food and drinks than most other locations. However, the s... read more This location boasts a modern interior, which is a definite plus, and it provides a wider selection of food and drinks than most other locations. However, the service was a bit slower than what I usually expect from Peet's, and the prices here are also higher than at any other Peet's I've been to.

The coffee here is excellent, and the young staff at the counter are very friendly. It can get quite busy during peak times, which is typical for a Peet's. I on... read more The coffee here is excellent, and the young staff at the counter are very friendly. It can get quite busy during peak times, which is typical for a Peet's. I only took off one star because they often run out of the tastier baked goods pretty quickly.

Our new favorite spot, especially considering Starbucks' poor record on political issues and employee rights. read more Our new favorite spot, especially considering Starbucks' poor record on political issues and employee rights.

It is posted online that this location closes at 6pmI arrived at 5:30 and the doors were locked with employees inside. There were customers outside that said th... read more It is posted online that this location closes at 6pmI arrived at 5:30 and the doors were locked with employees inside. There were customers outside that said they locked the doors at 5:25pm.This was very disheartening because I love Peet's coffee.