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Coupa Café

Coupa Café

Café, Latin American Restaurant, and Coffee Shop$$$$
University South, Palo Alto
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    Ranked #4 for cafés in Palo Alto
  • Stars
    The espresso drinks at Coupa Café is a can't miss
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    Omer Z.
    "Try the Tiger Spice Chai or one of the spicy hot chocolates."(13 Tips)
    Yen C.
    "Spicy mocha & pastries were a delight."(9 Tips)
    Lucas R.
    "Accepts bitcoin, but I think the exchange rate is pretty bad"(5 Tips)
    tnt
    "The spicy hot chocolate is a very nice experience!"(6 Tips)
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  • Ro J.heart icon on user image
    Ro JJanuary 9, 2016
    They don't offer WiFi over weekends!
  • Francisca B.
    Francisca BlendstrupSeptember 4, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    Try the Tiger Chai Latte - to die for
  • FiveStars
    FiveStarsSeptember 26, 2011
    Use your fivestars card and get 1 free drink($4 value)
  • Matthew N.
    Matthew NiewczasSeptember 10, 2012
    Open from 7am to 11pm everyday
  • Beleny R.
    Beleny ReeseAugust 27, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    I absolutely recommend the tiger spice chai!
  • Kedar D.heart icon on user image
    Kedar DandekarDecember 2, 2013
    Empanadas are good
  • Mercedes
    MercedesApril 21, 2013
    Mmmmm breakfast.
  • Doug D.heart icon on user image
    Doug DurandoDecember 9, 2011
    Been here 50+ times
    the smoked salmon pasta is great
  • Ryuji I.heart icon on user image
    Ryuji IshiguroAugust 21, 2016
    Sprayed glass cleaner to my coffee!
  • Suzanne X.heart icon on user image
    Suzanne XieMarch 18, 2011
    Been here 100+ times
    Smoked salmon panini - can't go wrong.
  • ivan m.heart icon on user image
    ivan marcinJuly 18, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    Arepas and spicy hot cocoa are quite good.
  • Renee B.heart icon on user image
    Renee BudakJuly 29, 2010
    Been here 5+ times
    Coupa Cafe is where all of the tech people meet up in the afternoon. It's a sea of laptops.
  • Mighty T.
    Mighty TravelsSeptember 3, 2015
    Sorry but the place always smells. The coffee is really bitter and it gets so crowded. There are better places in town.
  • Jennifer D.heart icon on user image
    Jennifer DevineAugust 21, 2011
    Try the spiced coffee...amazing!!
  • Sally S.heart icon on user image
    Sally SmartJune 28, 2014
    Coffee and pastries
  • Arron S.heart icon on user image
    Arron SchaarAugust 9, 2014
    Try the ginger ale
  • Shobeir S.
    Shobeir ShobeiriJuly 20, 2011
    Been here 50+ times
    Try the Spicy Mocha. It's Zippy!
  • Kerry S.heart icon on user image
    Kerry ScharfglassAugust 7, 2014
    Get a vanilla chai.
  • Oppheart icon on user image
    OppMay 8, 2015
    Coffee coffee coffee.
  • Nikhil D.heart icon on user image
    Nikhil DandekarDecember 2, 2013
    They take bitcoins!
  • Jeff J.heart icon on user image
    Jeff JeffreyJuly 4, 2014
    Been here 5+ times
    A lot of tech meetings go on here.
  • Carlijn S.heart icon on user image
    Carlijn SoerMarch 23, 2014
    Chocolate muffin 👌
  • Kyle E.
    Kyle Else realtor®February 12, 2014
    They accept Bitcoins.
  • Vanny K.
    Vanny K.June 13, 2010
    Been here 10+ times
    Ask for their "spiced mocha". It is really worth trying.
  • Scott L.heart icon on user image
    Scott LindstromOctober 24, 2014
    real coffee cups
  • mistermedici
    mistermediciAugust 9, 2011
    Been here 25+ times
    Silicon Valley history continues to be made here everyday. Read more
  • is K.heart icon on user image
    is KooSeptember 8, 2012
    Good place to work!
  • Paco N.heart icon on user image
    Paco NathanMay 21, 2010
    Been here 50+ times
    Cachapa for breakfast! With some truffles, exquisite :)
  • 🐯 A.heart icon on user image
    🐯 AJanuary 9, 2015
    Pay with bitcoin
  • Lyndi T.
    Lyndi ThompsonDecember 12, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    Pricey, yet a good place to go to get Wifi. Typically packed, however there is seating outside.
  • AD r.
    AD rienJuly 23, 2013
    pay with bitcoin!
  • Christopher M.
    Christopher MoraceMarch 26, 2010
    Been here 10+ times
    Spicy Mocha at Coupa is fantastic if you're stuck in a Starbucks rut.
  • Kirillheart icon on user image
    KirillMarch 18, 2013
    Been here 25+ times
    Looking for design help? Check out Scoutzie.com
  • Tristanheart icon on user image
    TristanJuly 28, 2011
    Been here 50+ times
    Free wifi here during weekends. None on the weekend!
  • Bert S.heart icon on user image
    Bert SchiettecatteApril 21, 2013
    So many brogrammers here ... Where are the true nerds?
  • Elliot C.heart icon on user image
    Elliot ChanceMarch 27, 2016
    One of the few places in the area where the coffee isn't terrible.
  • Shar
    SharMarch 30, 2010
    Been here 5+ times
    try their amazing chai tea! tiger spice is my favorite.
  • ®hiannon
    ®hiannonSeptember 14, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    Spicy Chai is ah-mazing
  • jo g.heart icon on user image
    jo geoSeptember 17, 2013
    Been here 10+ times
    Avoid the rush by ordering ahead
  • Amir R.heart icon on user image
    Amir RezvaniAugust 22, 2015
    Super noisy!
  • Sierra S.
    Sierra Simpson-DworschakNovember 2, 2011
    I love the mexican hot chocolate!
  • Jonathan S.
    Jonathan StullFebruary 26, 2011
    Denver crepe was perfect for breakfast.
  • Kirsten B.
    Kirsten BaileyApril 29, 2013
    Beware. No wifi on the weekend.
  • Eric C.
    Eric ChenSeptember 9, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    Free chai on 3rd check in!
  • Kate R.heart icon on user image
    Kate RaySeptember 8, 2013
    Been here 25+ times
    NO WIFI ON THE WEEKENDS. (am I crazy or is this new?)
  • S. J.
    S. JohnsonSeptember 1, 2011
    "Noise and cramped quarters basically force you to listen in on conversations"
  • Einav A.heart icon on user image
    Einav AxlerSeptember 22, 2019
    Caffee is good. But the workers are rude.
  • Donald B.heart icon on user image
    Donald BurbanoMarch 10, 2010
    Been here 100+ times
    Spicy mocha w/ a side of spicy mocha. Tastums, indeed.
  • Jon M.heart icon on user image
    Jon MerripenApril 22, 2013
    Been here 100+ times
    So many mac books
  • Dave S.
    Dave SloanMarch 19, 2011
    Best machiato in town.
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