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06/01/2026
Meet our Iced Banana Latte 🍌🧊 smooth espresso, creamy banana sweetness, and summer-in-California energy in every sip 💦
If you could enjoy this latte anywhere right now, where would it be? Beach chair, farmers market, road trip, or poolside? Tell us below 👇
Tag your banana-loving bestie and save this for your next coffee run!
05/26/2026
ok wait… we’re obsessed 🍌☁️
like if banana bread and an iced latte had a hot girl summer baby.
you’re going to love it.
would you try a banana latte or no? tag your coffee date and meet us at ↓
05/23/2026
take a guess at this weeks’ drink spotlight 👀🍌☕️
let us know your guesses below! 💛
05/21/2026
who’s ready for summer?!
The Summer Day ~ Iced Blueberry Matcha Latte
🍵 Iced matcha latte w/ milk of choice (or coconut water)
🫐 Sweet blueberry cold foam
☁️ Cloud Cream
are you coming by to try? let us know down below 🫶🏽
05/14/2026
SOMETHINGS COMING 🫐☁️
Warm sun on your shoulders… fresh berries stacked at the farmers market
Luscious green grass under your feet, blue skies overhead, soft clouds moving slow…
And in hand there’s an ice cold sip that tastes like Summers arrival in Los Angeles 🌤️
Sweet. Creamy. Fresh. Refreshing in the way only a perfectly chilled drink on a hot afternoon can be.
Our newest summer drink drops this afternoon 💌
05/07/2026
BREAKING NEWS 🗞️
The Brie Panini has officially entered its main character era
Crispy pressed bread, melty brie, sweet-meets-savory perfection… and honestly? LA’s lunch scene may never recover. The Carrera Cafe Times is calling it: your new favorite order
Share this to the friend you’re forcing to split one with you (or not)… See you on Melrose 🥪
04/22/2026
strawberry perfection 🍓
our strawberry iced latte is layered like a slow pour ✨ oat milk + house strawberry purée melting together for that smooth, sweet, springtime deliciousness
it looks unreal, tastes even better.
tag someone below who needs to try this next ↓
04/04/2026
our iced matcha lattes, sealed for on the go 🍵 made for busy mornings
04/02/2026
spring called… she wants you to enjoy our iced banana latte 🍌☁️
smooth, subtly sweet, and the perfect refreshing pick-me-up when you need a break from your usual order.
come sip spring with us 💛
see you at
📷 .webber
03/26/2026
Click here for a free $5.00 coupon at Carrera Cafe!
03/26/2026
Peaches + burrata toast = your new obsession 🍑✨
Fresh, creamy, perfectly balanced… and even better enjoyed right here with us!
Come in, grab a table, and taste it for yourself.
See you at Carrera 🧡
03/23/2026
Spring just got sweeter with our Strawberry Cloud Cold Foam ☁️🍓
Light, creamy, and the perfect touch to elevate your iced latte moment!
Come sip, stay awhile, and make it a café date with the girls 💌
✨ add ANY cloud cold foam topper to any iced drink
Tag your coffee date & meet us at Carrera 💭💋
03/20/2026
Surreal sips, reimagined ☁️☕️
From our signature lattes to custom cereal toppings and cold cloud foam creations… endless ways to get your Carrera fix.
Follow along + DM us to collaborate for Summer 2026 💌
03/18/2026
Spring & Summer 2026 at Carrera Café is open for brand takeovers 🌤️☕️
From music, beauty/skincare, wellness, fashion, sports, tech, and beyond… our space is built for immersive, high-impact activations that people actually show up for
Let’s create something unforgettable together 💌 DM us or email to inquire about partnerships
03/17/2026
SWEET CREAM COLD FOAM ☁️🍭
Our cloud cold foam toppers are available NOW daily 8am to 6pm!
Including a sweet cream vanilla cold foam that adds the most perfect sweetness to any coffee or matcha
Come on in to try for yourself
03/13/2026
LOS ANGELES 📢📢📢
Join us at Carrera Cafe on Melrose for a special
pop-up event with Bali Body, the globally loved
Australian beauty brand known for its iconic
self-tanning and skincare products.
For ONE DAY ONLY, Bali Body will be taking over
Carrera with a curated experience celebrating
beauty, sunshine, and effortless glow!
Stop by to:
• Discover Bali Body’s bestselling products
• Meet the team behind the brand
• Enjoy the Carrera Cafe atmosphere and murals
• Capture the moment at LA’s most photographed spot
Whether you’re already a Bali Body fan or discovering the brand for the first time, this is the perfect chance to experience it in person.
Date: March 14
Location: Carrera Cafe – Melrose Ave
Time: 8am to 6pm
03/09/2026
MATCHA CLOUD 🍵☁️
custom cold cloud foam tops are NOW AVAILABLE!
Our order recommendation of the day: iced matcha latte with sweet vanilla cold foam (or matcha cold foam if you’re a mega matcha lover)
Post your drink x cold foam top to your story and tag us for a chance to be featured on our profile!
02/28/2026
NEW NEW NEW ☁️
Introducing our new cloud cold foam of various flavors:
🍨 sweet vanilla
🍮 salted caramel
🍫 dark chocolate
🍵 matcha cream
🍓 strawberry cream
❔seasonal special
Come into and add any of these flavors to any drink on our menu ✨
Custom to you!
02/25/2026
GOOD MORNING LOS ANGELES
We’re halfway through the week… which calls for a mid-week caffeine boost!
Who you are you choosing ~ or 🍵☕️?
Give yourself a break this morning and keep your hands open for some
02/18/2026
Do you like secrets?
The new psychological thriller 56 DAYS
is now streaming only on
Prime Video.
To celebrate, we’re offering two exclusive 56 Days-themed drinks for 56% off for a limited time:
HOT – The Ciara Salted Vanilla Latte: Sweet and pretty on the surface, but complex underneath. Starts sweet, finishes strong.
ICED – The Oliver Dark Chocolate Cherry Cold Brew: Charming but intense. Bold and mysterious.
56 Days follows Oliver and Ciara, who, after meeting randomly in a supermarket, fall for each other fast and dangerously hard. Fifty-six days later, homicide investigators arrive at Oliver’s apartment to find an unidentified body.
Did he kill her?
Did she kill him?
Intercutting between an intense single day in the present investigation and the twisted trajectory of the young lovers’ affair in the past, the series is both a unique crime story and a riveting, sexy, psychological thriller.
Experience the new series at
Carrera Café.
Click here for an update from Carrera Cafe!
02/11/2026
🔹 TONIGHT AT CARRERA 🔹
Dove will be stopping by at 5PM ahead of the premiere, and we’re inviting our community to be there for the moment
Join us, sip something warm, and be part of a special evening.
📍5PM at Carrera Café
02/09/2026
Do You Like Secrets? Get ready for an exclusive 56 Days experience at Carrera Café. Custom drinks, special takeover, and more dropping soon. Let the countdown begin! Watch 56 Days on Feb 18 only on Prime Video.
02/08/2026
Do you like secrets?
The new psychological thriller 56 DAYS
is streaming Feb 18 only on
Prime Video.
To celebrate, we’re offering two exclusive 56 Days-themed drinks for 56% off for a limited time:
HOT – The Ciara Salted Vanilla Latte: Sweet and pretty on the surface, but complex underneath. Starts sweet, finishes strong.
ICED – The Oliver Dark Chocolate Cherry Cold Brew: Charming but intense. Bold and mysterious.
56 Days follows Oliver and Ciara, who, after meeting randomly in a supermarket, fall for each other fast and dangerously hard. Fifty-six days later, homicide investigators arrive at Oliver’s apartment to find an unidentified body.
Did he kill her?
Did she kill him?
Intercutting between an intense single day in the present investigation and the twisted trajectory of the young lovers’ affair in the past, the series is both a unique crime story and a riveting, sexy, psychological thriller.
Experience the new series at
Carrera Café.
Click here for an update from Carrera Cafe!
Address
8251 Melrose Avenue
Los Angeles, CA
90046
To get to Melrose Avenue in Los Angeles, visitors can take the Metro bus line 10, which stops at several locations along the avenue. Alternatively, they can also take the Metro Red Line subway and get off at either Hollywood/Vine or Hollywood/Western station and walk a few blocks to Melrose Avenue.
For those driving, there are multiple public parking lots available along Melrose Avenue as well as street parking (although it can be difficult to find a spot).
Once on Melrose Avenue, visitors will find numerous cafes and fast food restaurants to choose from.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
8am - 6pm |
| Tuesday |
8am - 6pm |
| Wednesday |
8am - 6pm |
| Thursday |
8am - 6pm |
| Friday |
8am - 6pm |
| Saturday |
8am - 6pm |
| Sunday |
8am - 6pm |
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What people say
Carrera Cafe on Melrose Avenue is a charming European-style cafe that offers a delightful selection of salads and Italian subs. Their fine espresso-based drinks are a must-try for coffee lovers. The cafe's social media posts showcase their creativity and dedication to providing an exceptional experience for their customers, such as printing pictures on lattes and hosting art installations. Their Vegan Smokehouse Sub with house-made vegan pesto aioli is a standout dish that should not be missed. Carrera Cafe is the perfect spot to grab a quick bite or catch up with friends over delicious food and drinks in a cozy atmosphere.
