Cafe Reviews/Los Angeles/Bloom & Plume Coffee

Bloom & Plume Coffee

1638 W Temple St, Los Angeles, CA 90026

Reviewed by Chris JordanSeptember 2025

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Overall Score Score: 8.3 out of 10
8.3
Overall Score
Coffee Score: 8 out of 10
8.0
Coffee
Atmosphere Score: 8.5 out of 10
8.5
Atmosphere
Service Score: 8.5 out of 10
8.5
Service
Vibe Score9.0 / 10

The Story

Inspired by the intersection of floral artistry and neighborhood connection, this cafe was born out of a desire to create a gathering space that celebrates both creativity and community. Over the years, it has become a hub for local artists, activists, and coffee lovers alike, hosting events and supporting social causes. The cafe’s mission extends beyond serving drinks—it aims to uplift its neighborhood and offer a welcoming, inclusive environment. Its impact is felt not just in its design, but in its ongoing commitment to cultural vibrancy and positive change.

Craft & Expertise

Coffee here is crafted with care, using high-quality beans and a focus on both classic and inventive drinks. Baristas are knowledgeable and attentive, often recommending unique signature beverages like the Ube Latte or Rose Vanilla Latte that reflect the cafe’s creative ethos. Espresso drinks are balanced and consistently well-prepared, served in stylish ceramic cups that complement the visual flair of the space. The food menu features thoughtful, plant-forward options and fresh pastries, rounding out the experience. Seating is a mix of cozy nooks and communal tables, ideal for both solo work and lively gatherings.

What Sets This Cafe Apart

What truly distinguishes this cafe is its seamless blend of floral artistry and coffee culture, creating an immersive environment that feels both joyful and intentional. The design is bold and unapologetically expressive, filled with original artwork and lush botanical touches. Specialty drinks draw inspiration from the owner’s background in floristry, resulting in a menu that’s as visually stunning as it is delicious. Every visit feels like a celebration of creativity and community, making it a memorable destination in Los Angeles.