About Community Goods Guide

We are a small group of Los Angeles coffee enthusiasts who absolutely love the vibrant café culture in our city. Like many of you, we became obsessed with the perfectly whisked matcha and the decadent Pistachio Toast at Community Goods.

Who This Guide Is For

This guide is for anyone planning a visit to Community Goods. Maybe you're an LA local trying to figure out the best time to beat the weekend rush. Maybe you're a visitor who wants to know exactly what to order. If you're searching for menu prices, store hours, or nutritional information, you're in the right place.

Why We Built This Site

While Community Goods provides an incredible in-person experience, we noticed that finding detailed, practical information online was surprisingly difficult. We wanted to know things like: does the Einspänner contain gluten? How many calories are in the Breakfast Sliders? What are the exact hours for the Melrose location versus Edinburgh? A few of those questions are answered directly below.

Since that information wasn't readily available in one centralized place, we decided to build it ourselves. This guide is maintained by a small team of Los Angeles-based coffee researchers. We visit both locations in person to check menu items, prices, and hours against what's actually posted at the counter, and we update the relevant page whenever something changes. Our blog articles carry a visible "last updated" date so you can see how current a given guide is.

What Makes Us Different

Unlike generic directory sites or algorithm-driven review apps, we focus on depth and accuracy specifically for this one beloved brand. We provide:

  • Nutritional Estimates: Calorie and allergen flags (dairy, gluten, nuts) for every item.
  • Up-to-date Pricing: We monitor and update our price list so you know exactly what to expect.
  • In-depth Guides: Recipe breakdowns, comparison articles, and insider tips.

Please note: This is a fan-run, independent resource. We are not officially affiliated with Community Goods. If you are looking for their official channels, we encourage you to visit them in person. Read our full legal disclaimer.

Is this the official Community Goods website?

No. Community Goods Guide is an independent, fan-run resource and is not officially affiliated with, endorsed by, or operated by Community Goods.

Does the Einspänner Latte contain gluten?

No, the Einspänner Latte does not list Gluten as an allergen. It is a milk-and-espresso drink with no bread or flour involved. It does contain Dairy.

What are the hours for the Melrose location versus Edinburgh?

Edinburgh Ave is open 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM weekdays and 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM weekends. The Melrose location stays open later, until 6:00 PM every day. See the Locations page for full details.