Cole Coffee – American
Sunlight streams into this bustling neighborhood hub, where the rich, nutty aroma of freshly roasted coffee mingles with the comforting scent of thick-cut sourdough browning on the griddle. Artfully plated breakfast staples take center stage, from velvety poached eggs with golden, flowing centers to iconic, chewy bagels layered with silky lox and vibrant seasonal toppings. Whether you are savoring a crisp, housemade waffle or a colorful breakfast bruschetta, every bite captures the effortless charm and warmth of a perfect morning ritual.
College Avenue, Oakland, California 94168 https://colecoffee.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Cole Coffee
Dairy-Free at Cole Coffee
Cole Coffee in Oakland has 17 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Extra Meat, Cole Chopped Salad and Single Poached Egg & Toast. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Cole Coffee
Cole Coffee in Oakland has 8 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Extra Meat, Cole Chopped Salad and Extra Lox. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Cole Coffee
Cole Coffee in Oakland has 27 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fresh Mozzarella, Tomato & Basil, Milk Alternative and Nutella Banana Toast. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Cole Coffee
Cole Coffee in Oakland has 2 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Milk Alternative and Extra Avocado. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Cole Coffee
Cole Coffee in Oakland has 2 keto-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Extra Poached Egg and Custom Pourover. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Cole Coffee
Cole Coffee in Oakland has 6 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Cole Chopped Salad, Extra Cheese and Extra Poached Egg. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Cole Coffee
Cole Coffee in Oakland has 2 nut-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Extra Poached Egg and Extra Avocado. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Cole Coffee
Cole Coffee in Oakland has 9 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Cole Chopped Salad, Breakfast Bruschetta and Toast & Jam. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Cole Coffee
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Flavor Shot | 131.3 g | 51.9 g |
| Fresh Mozzarella, Tomato & Basil | 23.4 g | 40 g |
| Custom Pourover | 1 g | 38.4 g |
| Arugula Salad | 20.9 g | 31.9 g |
| Breakfast Bruschetta | 75.3 g | 25.4 g |
| Oven Roasted Turkey & Swiss | 14.2 g | 24.3 g |
| Avocado Toast | 32 g | 23 g |
| Toast & Jam | 0.3 g | 22.9 g |
| Extra Avocado | 1 g | 21.8 g |
| Lox & Toast | 50.8 g | 20.8 g |
| Horchata Cold Brew | 48.8 g | 19 g |
| Egg Salad Salad | 9.3 g | 17.1 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Wednesday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its fresh ingredients and perfectly sized portions, guests consistently praise the inviting atmosphere that creates a truly memorable dining experience. Reviewers highlight the attentive and knowledgeable service, noting that the staff’s expertise ensures a satisfying meal from start to finish.
Menu
Breakfast
- Boichik Bagel - $10.25: Build a bagel, options vary Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Macrobiotic Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Famous Poached Eggs & Toast - $10.25: Two poached eggs served with toast Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Single Poached Egg & Toast - $6.95: One poached egg served with toast Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Avocado Toast - $8.95: Toasted bread topped with avocado Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Macrobiotic Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Housemade Waffle - $9.95: Freshly made waffle Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Lox & Toast - $12.75: Smoked salmon served on toast Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Macrobiotic Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Breakfast Bruschetta - $8.25 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Nutella Banana Toast - $7.25: Toast with Nutella and sliced bananas Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Toast & Jam - $5.75 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Yogurt & Nuthouse Granola - $6.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
Sandwiches
- Ham & Manchego - $12.95: Ham, manchego cheese, fig jam, and arugula Available at: dinner, lunch
- Egg Salad Sandwich - $8.95: Egg salad with dill, capers, and lemon Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal Available at: lunch
- Oven Roasted Turkey & Swiss - $11.95 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Avocado & Swiss - $10.75 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fresh Mozzarella, Tomato & Basil - $9.25 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Old Fashioned PBJ - $7.25: Peanut butter and jelly Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol Available at: lunch
Salads
- Arugula Salad - $8.5 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Egg Salad Salad - $11.5 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cole Chopped Salad - $12.95: The works! Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Latte - $5: Hot or Iced
- Cappuccino - $5
- Cortado - $4.5
- Macchiato - $4.5
- Mocha - $4.75
- Mexican Mocha - $5
- Espresso - $3.75
- Americano - $4
- Custom Pourover - $4.75: Choice of light, medium, or dark roast Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Halal, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Carnivore, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Horchata Cold Brew - $5.25
- Horchata Latte - $5.25
- Cold Brew - $5
- Iced Coffee - $3.5
- Iced Tea - $4
- Iced Matcha - $5.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Iced Chai - $5.25
- Arnold Palmer - $4.75
- Hot Coffee - $3.5
- Chai - $4.75
- Matcha - $5.25
- Cocoa - $3.5 Dietary tags: Halal, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Mexican Cocoa - $4 Dietary tags: Halal, Low-Sodium, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Cafe Au Lait - $4.75
- Tea - $5.25
Add-ons
- Extra Poached Egg - $3 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free
- Extra Avocado - $3 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free
- Extra Lox - $7.75 Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Extra Meat - $3 Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Extra Cheese - $3 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach
- Extra Veggies - $0.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Flavor Shot - $0.6 Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, High-Fiber, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Milk Alternative - $0.9: Almond, Oat, or Soy Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber
Frequently Asked Questions about Cole Coffee
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- This neighborhood hub is unique for its freshly roasted coffee, Boichik bagels, and expertly prepared poached eggs served in an inviting atmosphere.
- What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?
- Visitors can expect a budget-friendly neighborhood hub featuring freshly roasted coffee, attentive service, and popular dishes like Boichik bagels.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers praise the fresh ingredients, perfectly sized portions, inviting atmosphere, and the attentive, knowledgeable service provided by the staff.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- Cole Coffee has an official website located at https://colecoffee.com/, though the provided data does not specify online ordering capabilities.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- The menu supports vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, keto, paleo, pescatarian, dairy-free, and high-protein diets through options like poached eggs and lox.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu features diverse American breakfast and lunch staples, including Boichik bagels, poached eggs, various toasts, waffles, and specialty sandwiches.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- Specific operating hours are not provided in the data, but the restaurant maintains an active website at https://colecoffee.com/.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout menu items include Boichik Bagels, famous poached eggs and toast, avocado toast, housemade waffles, and the ham and manchego sandwich.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- Cole Coffee is a budget-friendly ($) establishment, providing affordable American breakfast options and freshly roasted coffee for its customers.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews do not mention any concerns, instead highlighting fresh ingredients, perfect portions, inviting atmosphere, and attentive, knowledgeable staff.
- Is Cole Coffee dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Cole Coffee has 17 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Extra Meat, Cole Chopped Salad and Single Poached Egg & Toast.
- What can I eat at Cole Coffee on a dairy-free diet?
- Extra Meat, Cole Chopped Salad and Single Poached Egg & Toast carry the dairy-free tag, out of 17 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Cole Coffee have vegan options?
- Yes. 9 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Cole Chopped Salad and Breakfast Bruschetta.
- Is Cole Coffee gluten-free?
- 8 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Cole Coffee?
- Flavor Shot, at roughly 51.9g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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