Bar Nine
3515 Helms Ave, Culver City, CA 90232
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The Story
Founded with a vision to redefine the coffee experience in Los Angeles, this cafe has become a pioneer in transparent sourcing and in-house roasting. Over the years, it has built a reputation for innovation, from eco-friendly packaging to a focus on sustainability at every step. The team’s commitment to education and quality has made it a destination for both coffee aficionados and curious newcomers. Their broader mission is to elevate the coffee community while making specialty coffee accessible and approachable.
Craft & Expertise
Precision is at the heart of every cup, with beans roasted on-site and brewed to exacting standards. The baristas demonstrate deep knowledge, offering guidance on everything from single origin pour-overs to inventive signature drinks. Notably, their milk drinks are served in glassware, enhancing both presentation and experience. The food menu is thoughtfully curated to complement the coffee, with fresh pastries and seasonal offerings. Seating ranges from communal tables to cozy corners, making it easy to enjoy your drink however you prefer.
What Sets This Cafe Apart
A true roastery-cafe hybrid, Bar Nine stands out for its commitment to sustainability, including reusable glass jars for to-go drinks. The open layout lets guests witness the roasting process firsthand, creating a transparent and immersive experience. Their focus on direct trade and education sets a high bar in the LA coffee scene. The blend of modern design and genuine hospitality makes every visit memorable.