What You’ll Find
Located in Garfield Road in Claremont, the unpretentious I Love Coffee Roastery and Deli – Claremont feels wonderfully off the beaten path despite its central location. The moment you step inside, the warm hum of conversation blends with the gentle hiss of the espresso machine. Super-friendly staff, including a remarkable team where both deaf and full hearing employees work synergistically, create an inclusive and uplifting atmosphere. It’s a place where community and craft coffee meet, with a relaxed deli counter and a roastery that fills the air with an irresistible aroma.
Food & Drinks
The coffee is the undisputed star, roasted on-site with a depth that keeps regulars coming back. But don’t overlook the food-it’s exquisite. There’s a rumor of a gourmet French pastry chef hiding away in the kitchen, and after one bite of their flaky, buttery treats, you’ll believe it. Their breakfast offerings are hearty and beautifully presented, perfect for starting a special day. Pair any meal with a perfectly pulled flat white or a rich cappuccino for a truly memorable experience.
Best For
- Kicking off a birthday morning with your favorite person over a leisurely breakfast.
- A quiet weekday coffee date where the excellent brew and relaxed vibe can shine.
- Grabbing a freshly baked pastry and a takeaway coffee from the deli counter.
- An inclusive gathering spot that celebrates teamwork and community spirit.
Insider Tip
Don’t leave without asking about the daily pastry special-it’s often a creation from that elusive French pastry chef in the back. Arrive before 10 a.m. to snag the best selection.
Quick Facts
- 📍 Location: 103 Garfield Rd, Claremont, Cape Town, 7708, South Africa
- ⭐ Rating: 4.7 / 5
- 📊 Total Reviews: 528
What Customers Are Saying
“Off the beaten path in somewhat of an unusual location you’ll find this unpretentious little spot. Super friendly staff, where both deaf and full hearing staff work synergistically to produce good, wholesome food, including lots of mini cakes and pasties, mini pies, quiches, etc. sit down and relax”
– Visitor (5★)
“An outstandingly remarkable and unique experience! 👌What a way to start off my birthday morning… With my favourite person, my best friend, my soul mate, my dear husband😘 Breakfast at “I Love Coffee”
We were referred to this spot by our guest-home host, (Shirley) and it’s been a great referral👌 We”
– Visitor (5★)
“An absolutely amazing coffee shop and roastery! The food is exquisite, too. I’m pretty sure there’s a gourmet French pastry chef hiding away somewhere creating the most amazing treats. The coffee is balanced and is based on a medium roast featuring flavours like fruit and chocolate.
There’s a wide “
– Visitor (5★)
Location Map
👉 See the full Best Coffee Shop in Wynberg, Kenilworth ranking →
