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Caffeine Near Rincon

Two patrons interacting at a cafe counter

Those who call the luxury apartments of San Francisco home know that gourmet coffee shops are in abundance here. The city is bustling with hard workers and active lifestyles that require a boost of energy or two during the day, so much so that it isn't uncommon to find multiple shops on one block.

Whether you like your coffee as black as the night or as elegant as they come, there's bound to be a shop that can sell you your own little slice of heaven. Here are the best shops on this side of town.

Nas Coffee

This family owned coffee shop breaks away from the corporate latte machine. Organic and fair-trade, their wide variety of tasty mochas are raved about by many. With original delicacies like their Cherry Bomb and White Moon Chai Latte as well as regular favorites, their extensive menu will keep you coming back for more.

If you avoid the peak morning and afternoon hours, the two ladies who run this shop can whip you up a quick cup while offering the personable experience that has made this location a top pick for many. Located in the Rincon Center, this shop is mere steps away from Rincon.

Starbucks on Spear Street

If the allure of the Starbucks chain is too much to resist, which it totally is, you can find one right across the street from Rincon. Located on Spear Street, this mega location has all of your favorites and then some. Whether it's one of their exquisite espressos or a one of their amazing coffee bean varieties including their reserves, this location has every you need to get your caffeine boost.

Starbucks on Mission Street

This city is one of the coffee centrals of the world, so it should come as no surprise that there are two Starbucks to choose from. No matter which way you are headed you can pick up a delicious brew from some of the master's in the coffee biz.

Specialty's Cafe and Bakery

A combination of Peet's Coffee and delicious foods, Specialty's Cafe and Bakery is your one stop shop for lunch. Peet's serves some of the most decadent gourmet coffee alongside out of this world teas all hand brewed in store. Fair trade select beans are sourced from around the world, including exotic locales like Tanzania and the New Guinea Highlands. If you live in the luxury apartments of San Francisco, this is a must try coffee shop.

On the bakery end, patrons can enjoy freshly made cookies and delicious pastries or pair one of their daily soups with a delectable sandwich. All of their foods are made from the freshest of ingredients, ensuring a healthy meal for breakfast, lunch, or an early dinner. Free WiFi and iPad kiosks are available to all customers, making this a great place to relax after a long day at work.

Peet's Coffee and Tea

If you would prefer to have Peet's gourmet blends without the cafe scene, head down to their location on Howard Street. Patrons can enjoy any of their fair-trade selections from the finest in sourced coffee beans to tea leaves, or sign up to have them delivered to you.

Brewing kits, mugs, and more can all be found at Peet's, but what really makes this location so popular is its proximity to various workplaces and fitness studios. Definitely a great place to stop after work for a pick me up before hitting the yoga or cycling locations adjacent to Howard Street.

Bay Bridge Coffee

Located right next to CorePower Yoga, this Bay Bridge Coffee location can give you the jolt you need to make it through the day. Local and organic, this business started small and keeps that mindset even as they continually grow. Blended Frappes, Bubble Tea, espressos, snow ice and more are all on the menu. You can even pick up a specialty dessert to pair with your cup of java while you're here.

It's not uncommon to find a Bay Bridge Coffee booth at the local Art & Wine festival or the San Jose Car Show. If you're still unsure about whether or not this coffee shop is worth your time, then take into account that business all around San Francisco make use of their catering services.

Philz Coffee

The incredibly laid back environment makes for the perfect afternoon relaxation spot, sipping a cup of custom made coffee tailored to your specific tastes. Each cup is made individually at Philz, handcrafted from high quality beans sourced from around the world. From the grinding of the beans to the cream and sugar, your barista will take care of each aspect to bring you what they call a "cup of love."

Choose from over twenty customized blends or create your own taste of heavenly goodness. If you aren't sure what exactly it is you enjoy, their knowledgeable baristas will help you to craft something you are bound to fall in love with. Living in the luxury apartments of San Francisco, you'll be able to know what true expertly made cup of coffee tastes like.

Luxury Apartments, San Francisco

All of these gourmet coffee locations are within walking distance of the finest apartments in San Fran. The uniquely designed Rincon gives every resident a view overlooking this gorgeous city. Pet friendly and amenity rich, these luxury living spaces feature floor to ceiling windows as well as European style appliances. Key-less entry systems offer a superior level of security while spacious walk in closets and individually operated central heating give the comforts of home.

What really makes these apartments stand out is their location. With work and play in walking distance, residents have immediate access to the finest restaurants, coffee shops, beauty salons, nightlife and more. All the best of San Francisco is at your fingertips here. Stop by for a visit, we'll be more than happy to show you around as well as detail our services and amenities. Come see how Rincon is taking luxury to a new level.