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Cal Java Coffee Esplanade, your go-to Coffee shop and Tea house in Chico, CA, is located at 1601 Esplanade #1b, 95926. We're passionate about serving the best coffee and tea in town. Our expertly crafted drinks are made with high-quality, locally sourced ingredients to ensure a rich and smooth flavor in every cup. From classic coffee favorites to unique tea blends, our menu has something for everyone. Whether you're looking for a morning pick-me-up or an afternoon treat, our cozy atmosphere and friendly staff make us the perfect spot to relax and unwind. At Cal Java Coffee Esplanade, we're dedicated to providing an exceptional customer experience and building a strong sense of community. Come visit us today and taste the difference for yourself!

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Cal Java Coffee Esplanade is a welcoming spot known for its friendly staff and cozy atmosphere. Customers appreciate the quality coffee, delicious pastries, and quick service. The shop offers a relaxing environment for both work and casual meetups. Many visitors highlight the consistent taste and freshness of their drinks. Overall, it’s a favorite local stop for coffee lovers seeking a comfortable and inviting experience.

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Google: 4.6/5

Yelp: 4.0/5

Facebook: 4.7/5

Tripadvisor: 4.5/5

Zomato: 4.2/5

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Mike Underwood
Mike Underwood -Google user
4 months ago
Owner Nicole and all her staff are superlative with service! And all their food from breakfast-lunch-sweets and of course drink/coffee are superb! Best of all their prices are very reasonable in this insanely high priced economy.
$1–10Atmosphere: 5Quiet, easy to talkNo waitHighly recommendVegetarian menu or sectionHave gluten free sweetsPlenty of parkingFree parking lotOwner Nicole and all staff are amazingly friendly and kind!Wheelchair ramp entry accessible
Ryan Prescott
Ryan Prescott -Google user
3 months ago
This is a nice place to go for breakfast sandwiches and coffee. I love their everything bagel breakfast sandwiches, preferably with sausage and pepperjack cheese. Also, I really love the fact that they are servicing the Enloe heroes and they are doing it with smiles...Read More
Take outBreakfastAtmosphere: 5Somewhat difficult to find parkingFree parking lot, Free street parkingThere are a few spots in the parking lot marked for Cal Java and some on the street. They are full most times and that can make finding nearby parking difficult.
Liliana Granados
Liliana Granados -Google user
2 years ago
This Cal Java never has me leaving disappointed! Not only is their food amazing, but they always make my coffee order spot on! Their staff is super friendly and welcoming, and makes you feel comfortable taking the time you need to choose what you'd like...Read More
Dine inBreakfast$1–10
Trevin Poscich
Trevin Poscich -Google user
6 years ago
Picked up sandwiches for lunch and they rocked. Quiet little shop tucked in a building across from the hospital. If my girlfriend didn't recommend we go there I would have never know they were even there. Fast service and friendly service. I had the bbq...Read More
Marty & Tina Martin
Marty & Tina Martin -Google user
10 years ago
I went to Cal Java on the Esplanade in Chico, because I started working in the area recently. I had one of their Fit Mochas and sausage breakfast sandwich, they were both very good, and the service was excellent. Everyone was very friendly and helpful....Read More
Chris Woodcox aka Alpine
Chris Woodcox aka Alpine -Google user
Edited 4 years ago
The Cal Java over on West East Avenue is my go to coffee shop for a delicious cup of coffee when I'm out and about. The house blend is superb! They offer a nice selection of coffees, coffee beans, teas, delicious breakfast burritos and other...Read More
Dylan Eugene
Dylan Eugene -Google user
4 years ago
There aren't a lot of options per se, but everything tastes great and staff is very friendly. It's a worthwhile stop if you want a bagel sandwich and coffee or if you're just looking for coffee. Base coffee (black or with cream/sugar) is fairly priced. It's the...Read More
Lyndsie Lawry
Lyndsie Lawry -Google user
4 years ago
Mmm this is seriously the best coffee place around! They have a ton of incredibly tasting flavors that will keep you going throughout the day. They also have 'normal' flavors too which are widely successful among those who don't need a fuss of flavors and...Read More
Melanie Colvard
Melanie Colvard -Google user
a year ago
Great food! Get the Nic Biscuit. Excellent customer service!! My favorite place to escape from the HELL I'm subjected to.
Take outBreakfast$10–20Atmosphere: 5Green Salad, Muffin, Hot & Spicy Panini, Bagel Breakfast SandwichPlenty of parkingFree parking lot
Laquita Agwiak
Laquita Agwiak -Google user
3 years ago
I loved coming here for coffee and homemade treats! Their black and white mochas are some of the best that I have ever tasted. Would highly recommend it!
T B
T B -Google user
5 years ago
Great place to grab a coffee and a bite to eat. The employees were really great and would like to especially thank Nicole for her genuine kindness. Best Todd and Shelly
Aaron M.
Aaron M. -Google user
4 years ago
Great quaint coffee shop!! Owner is friendly and attentive! Good selection of healthy snacks, as well as for eating in or taking out!
Dine inLunch$1–10
Bryce Miller
Bryce Miller -Google user
4 years ago
I go here every Saturday before I go to work. Coffee and a pesto egg sandwich. Tastes great and Bobby is always nice. 👍 …
Jen Roude
Jen Roude -Google user
3 years ago
Very nice customer service, beverages are actually delicious, can't wait to go back for pastries
Breakfast
Nick lind
Nick lind -Google user
6 years ago
Great service, good coffee, surprisingly good food. Very convenient location if you are coming from the hospital.
Jeffrey Smith
Jeffrey Smith -Google user
6 years ago
Excellent paninis. Clean eating area and efficient staff. Could use a bigger sign at the 6th street entrance.
Claire Morrison
Claire Morrison -Google user
10 years ago
The drinks are amazing, the staff is super personable, and their lunch menu has lots of options!
Saros Rose
Saros Rose -Google user
5 years ago
Amazing food, quality people, fastest commercial wifi in Chico. Its a win all around!
Lila B
Lila B -Google user
a year ago
My coffee and club sandwich were great!
Dine in$10–20Atmosphere: 5
Patty Watson
Patty Watson -Google user
Edited 9 years ago
Does your staff even have a dress code??? Their shorts and shirts are always too short not very professional at all.
Paula Cohen
Paula Cohen -Google user
7 years ago
The coffe here tastes lovely. Great early morning perk up!
Jaynie Joice
Jaynie Joice -Google user
6 years ago
This is a great place for a cup of coffee, shakes, sandwiches, wraps, and baked goods
Kyle Lewis
Kyle Lewis -Google user
4 years ago
Great drinks, good food, and amazing service. Thank you.
Jennifer Cozart
Jennifer Cozart -Google user
7 years ago
Friendly staff and my drink was very good.
Ann Nelson
Ann Nelson -Google user
2 years ago
Cute little hidden gem with friendly employees.
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Erik Englund
Erik Englund -Google user
4 years ago
Smells amazing when they're roasting!!
Mark Kechloian
Mark Kechloian -Google user
6 years ago
They do a great job.
Micheal Cristo
Micheal Cristo -Google user
4 years ago
Yummy and quick check out.
Nanci Rodriquez
Nanci Rodriquez -Google user
4 years ago
Really nice and helpful
Luke Scherba
Luke Scherba -Google user
7 years ago
Excellent coffee roaster

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