The Keep Coffee
San Diego
The Keep Coffee in San Diego's Convoy/Kearny Mesa area is a modern Asian-inspired cafe celebrated for its signature 'Keep' drinks topped with thick, whipped cloud foam. Popular beverage offerings include their blue coconut cloud lattes, Thai tea, and creative matchas finished with toppings like Lotus Biscoff or freeze-dried strawberries. On the bakery side, visitors rave about their savory stuffed garlic cream cheese bagels, truffle cheese buns, and flaky pastries.
While prospective customers and some visitors are excited by the cafe's aesthetic presentation, direct customer feedback reveals notable criticism regarding value. Patrons caution that drinks can be steep at around $9 each, with large ice cubes leaving very little actual liquid and cup sizes shrinking. Additionally, some reviewers noted that the beverages can lack strong flavor or sweetness compared to their visual appeal.
- Order signature cloud foam drinks like the Keep Latte, Keep Joy, or Yuzu Matcha.
- Don't miss the savory garlic cream cheese bagel or truffle cheese bun.
- Be aware that drinks are on the pricier side and heavily iced, leaving less liquid volume.
- Look out for creative matcha garnishes like Lotus Biscoff cookies and freeze-dried strawberries.
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