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LION Coffee

Address
101 Market St San Diego CA 92101
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(619) 299-5466
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Lion Coffee is America’s oldest major coffee company and has reigned as the “King of Coffees” since 1864. Today’s LION is Hawaii’s favorite gourmet coffee and market-share leader. LION’s regal standards demand the finest beans, fancy roasting, and an abundance of cheer. LION Coffee is located in downtown San Diego in the Marina District at the corner of 1st and Market.

Located near the corner of 2nd Street and Market Street, Lion Coffee is America's oldest major coffee company. Their dining area consists of high ceilings, large street front windows, concrete floors, and an array of furnishings that include whicker chairs and tables and chairs along the walls. They offer many coffee and tea items, along with Hawaiian Smoothies like North Shore Berry...

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100

This is one of my fave coffee spots in downtown SD! It reminds me so much of Hawaii, which makes sense given Lion is all over the islands. The location is great, right in the heart of the Gaslamp and harbor areas. They have great indoor and outdoor seating. Must try's include their coconut latte made with coconut milk, a coconut cloud pastry, and their dragon fruit acai bowl (or any acai bowl)!

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They have some decent variety as far as coffee goes, but I could call it far from a connoisseur's spot. The coffee was also a bit watery. Were it not, it might've been a bit more enjoyable, obviously. As it were though, it kind of sucked. The music playing was godawful. Literally a soundtrack of cutesy chick-rock songs that you...

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80

This is a nice little coffee shop near the Gaslamp Quarter. The coffee is good and the service is friendly. It is a nice place to start your day.
I had run a quick morning errand in the Gaslamp Quarter and was returning to my hotel on foot. I came across this place and decided a coffee sounded like a...

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80

I was in San Diego recently on business and found a spot walking to the gaslamp district. I decided to give it a try the next morning and boy was I surprised how great it was.
They offer a wide variety of coffee drinks as well as breakfast sandwiches, burritos acai bowls and oatmeal to get your day off to...

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I discovered this place while on my way to a breakfast meeting somewhere else, and decided to stop by for my breakfast the next day. I did not regret this, it became my breakfast choice for the remainder of my San Diego stay.
The Açai bowl is fresh, delicous, nourishing with an ample layer of fresh fruit. It lays a...

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About LION Coffee LION Coffee, established in 1864, is the oldest major American coffee company (see below article, "The Lion Coffee Saga"). Based in Honolulu, LION Coffee is the number one brand on the islands with over 50% marketshare. The brand is greatly adored and extremely strong to anyone that has traveled to Hawaii as they associate it with a great time in their life--honeymoon,...

Hawaii's LION Coffee is Americas oldest major coffee company, established in 1864. We offer 8 different coffees daily, plus breakfast and lunch foods. We are known for the best Acai Bowls in San Diego--Try one!Mahalo!

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