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Coffee Shops·Downtown·Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA

Haifa Coffeehouse

★4.7Google rating(77 reviews)
Haifa Coffeehouse
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Known For

Corner brick nooks that hold morning light like a painting

Haifa Coffeehouse wraps exposed brick, great-for-photos light, and a genuinely cozy nook layout into one of Carmel's most satisfying coffee experiences. Its local favorite standing comes from consistency — this place is reliably excellent every single visit.

🕐Best time to visit: Sunday mornings when the line is worth the wait

Between 5th &, Dolores St, Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA 93921, USA

Our Take

Haifa Coffeehouse earns its devoted following through a ritualistic morning atmosphere set inside a charming exposed-brick space that locals treat as their own living room. The high rating across a modest review count signals a place that over-delivers for those who discover it — a genuinely rewarding find.

coffeeCarmel-by-the-Sea, CA★ 4.7 Google

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Location

Downtown

Between 5th &, Dolores St, Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA 93921, USA

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