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  • Best Coffee Tour in Carlsbad
  • Fun & Tasty
  • Private 2-hour Tour
  • 4 Guest Minimum

Visit Carlsbad’s Coffee, Crepe, and Donut Tour

It's All Good in Carlsbad with Coffee, Crepes and Donuts

Quick Details

  • Exploration of Carlsbad Village’s history, culture, art & culinary scene.
  • Interactive food tour led by a professional guide.
  • 4 tastings including artisanal donuts & coffee.
  • Including an Italian affogato is a shot of hot espresso (coffee), ice cream or gelato.

 

From :

$ 49

Introduction to Carlsbad’s Coffee and Sweets Scene

1. Overview:

Start by introducing Carlsbad as a hidden gem for foodies, emphasizing its rich offerings of artisanal coffee shops, cozy crepe spots, and gourmet donut shops.
Why a Tour?, Connecting the laid-back coastal vibes with the pleasure of exploring local cafes and bakeries.

2. The Coffee Stops

Highlight local coffee shops that stand out for their quality and ambiance.
For each location, include:

Signature Drink:

What coffee specialty they are known for (e.g., cold brew, cappuccino, specialty lattes).
Atmosphere ranges from cozy to modern winery/coffee shop.
Local Ingredients or Unique Roasting Methods
Sleeping Tiger Coffee, known for its small-batch roasts and beachy vibe, serving cold brew that’s a local favorite.

3. Crepe Location

Focus on a crepe place offering both sweet and savory options.
Special Crepes: Highlight one savory, such as a classic ham and cheese or supreme crepe.
Customizability: Crepes can be customized (gluten-free, vegan options, etc.).
Authentic Touch: Some places might have a French-inspired background or unique technique that sets their crepes apart.
Example: Carlsbad Creperie might offer a signature Supreme Crepe with Brie, Bacon, mozzarella, Spinach, Tomato (Buckwheat GF batter)

4. The Donut Delights

The Goods Donuts specialize in gourmet or uniquely flavored donuts.
Flavor Highlights: Showcase unique donuts like a brown butter donut, that won best donut in San Diego 2023.
Vegan or Gluten-Free Options are available
Instagram-worthy donuts or seasonal specials.

5. Route:

Start with a donut shop, then a crepe location, and then Coffee shop for coffee and Gelato shop for Affogato.
Free Street Parking is available, you can also park at the Carlsbad Village Train Station. 2775 State Street, Carlsbad, CA 92008.

6. Local Insights & Tips

Best times to visit to avoid crowds or when certain specialties are freshly made is in the morning.

7. Photo Opportunities

Instagrammable spots are available within each location, especially the donuts, gelato and winery/coffee shop.
Share your experiences with a carlsbadfoodtours # hashtag related to Carlsbad’s food scene.

8. Seasonal or Holiday Specials

Mention if certain places offer holiday-themed donuts or seasonal coffee flavors, which could add excitement depending on the time of the year.

9. To book your private group tour with us:

Send an email to cherimarie@carlsbadfoodtours.com or fill out booking form on our website.