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Very popular coffee spot sourcing coffee from around the world and rotating their selections to bring high quality, crafted coffee experiences.

Kaizen & Coffee brings a thoughtful range of flavors to the San Mateo coffee run. Housemade miso caramel, black sesame, ube, and Okinawa brown sugar distinguish its signature lattes, while the Mission Mocha combines Dandelion chocolate with Vietnamese cinnamon and gochugaru. We like that these creative drinks share space with espresso, cortados, pour-overs, and rotating single-origin coffee. Matcha and hojicha provide options beyond coffee, including strawberry matcha and an Earl Grey matcha latte. The food menu keeps the same attention to detail: milkbread toast comes with peanut butter and banana, ricotta and tomatoes, avocado, or smoked salmon. Yuzu kosho furikake adds a distinctive touch to several savory toasts. Kaizen's appeal is a café menu that works for both a straightforward cup and a more exploratory order, with breakfast choices that complement the drinks.