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Located in historic La Mesa Village on La Mesa Boulevard, Light Bulb Coffee SD is a cozy coffee shop that prides itself on providing high-quality coffee to its customers. Open every day until 6pm, they offer online ordering and delivery options as well as pick up. With occasional after-hours events, discounts, and mouthwatering treats like fresh croissants and Pina colada bowls, there's always something exciting happening at Light Bulb Coffee SD.

Recent social media posts

09/24/2026

08/27/2026

Stop asking us wild questions 🫢😂🥴

Maya Hussein we love you support us!!!😘😘

06/08/2026

You didn't think I was done, did you? 😉 Part 2 of what your drink order says about you is here. If your drink is on this list, I don't make the rules, I just observe the vibes.

Accurate or did I miss? Let me know below. ⬇️

06/04/2026

I'm not always at the coffee shop. But here is a snippet of the days I am not there!!!!

If you are in the food industry and need help with menu ideas I highly recommend Sysco they have AMAZING products and people.

HUGE shout out to Josh!!!

If you need help DM and I can connect you!!!

06/02/2026

No facts leave me alone and let me enjoy my croissant and coffee 😌🥐☕️

Fuel up at your local coffee shop today!!!

La Mesa: open until 7pm
SDSU: open until 2pm

05/25/2026

Did I nail it??? 🤔🤔

Stay tuned for part 2!

Open until 7pm at La Mesa!! Stop by and fuel up!

01/21/2026

🍕🔥 NEW: Pepperoni Pinsa (Halal)
Crispy, airy Pinsa bread topped with Halal pepperoni, melted mozzarella, marinara cherry tomato sauce, parmesan, and fresh arugula.

Simple. Bold. Addictive.
Now available at Lightbulb Coffee 🤍

Tag your pepperoni lover 👇
PizzaLovers

01/18/2026

🍄✨ NEW SIGNATURE DROP!
Meet our Oyster Mushroom Truffle Pinsa — crispy, airy Pinsa bread topped with sautéed oyster mushrooms, mozzarella, truffle cheddar, black truffle stracciatella, a touch of chili crunch, fresh arugula & basil… finished with olive oil and balsamic glaze.

This one is rich, aromatic, and unforgettable 🤍
Available now at Lightbulb Coffee.

👉 Tag someone who needs to try this!

CafeFood NewMenu

01/04/2026

Sweet meets savory in every bite 🍓🦃
Our Raspberries Turkey Panini brings together tender turkey, rich flavors, and a touch of raspberry sweetness — grilled to perfection on warm, crispy bread.

A bold twist.
A perfect balance.
An unforgettable panini 🔥

Pair it with your favorite coffee and start your day with us 💡☕️

CafeEats FreshIngredients

12/26/2025

Freshly baked, perfectly golden, and loaded with rich chocolate chips 🤎🍪
Our classic Chocolate Chip Cookies are crispy on the edges, soft in the center, and impossible to resist.

Perfect with your morning coffee ☕️
Even better as an afternoon treat ✨

Come grab one (or two 😉) and start your day with us 💡

CookieLovers BakeryVibes

12/04/2025

🎄 HOLIDAY GIFT CARD DEALS 🎄
Limited Time Only ✨

Buy a $35 Gift Card → Get a FREE Lightbulb Tumbler
Buy a $70 Gift Card → Get a FREE Lightbulb T-Shirt
Buy a $100 Gift Card → Get a FREE Lightbulb Hoodie

Perfect for holiday gifting!
Available for a limited time — while supplies last.

☕💡 Lightbulb Coffee
Start Your Day With Us.

Address

8138 La Mesa Boulevard
La Mesa, CA
91942

To reach the coffee shop on La Mesa Boulevard in La Mesa via public transportation, take the trolley to the La Mesa Boulevard Station. From there, walk east along La Mesa Boulevard for approximately two blocks until you reach your destination.

If driving, take I-8 East and exit at Spring Street. Keep left at the fork and follow signs for La Mesa City Center. Turn right onto Spring Street, then left onto La Mesa Boulevard. The coffee shop will be located on your right-hand side.

Parking can be found on nearby side streets or in a lot located behind the coffee shop building.

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 6pm
Tuesday	8am - 6pm
Wednesday	8am - 6pm
Thursday	9am - 6pm
Friday	9am - 6pm
Saturday	8am - 6pm
Sunday	8am - 4pm

Website

https://www.lightbulbcoffee.com/

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What people say

Light Bulb Coffee SD, located on La Mesa Boulevard in historic La Mesa Village, is a must-visit coffee shop for anyone looking for a cozy and inviting atmosphere to enjoy their favorite cup of coffee. The shop's commitment to providing customers with high-quality coffee and delicious pastries is evident in every sip and bite. With a wide range of options available, including fresh croissants and flavorful pastries, Light Bulb Coffee SD has something for everyone. The shop's friendly staff and comfortable seating make it the perfect spot to catch up with friends or study for exams. And with daily hours until 6pm, there's plenty of time to stop by and indulge in your favorite treats. Don't forget to pick up one of their iconic light bulb cups while you're there - they're not only stylish but also come with discounts on future purchases! Overall, Light Bulb Coffee SD is a fantastic addition to the La Mesa community and a must-visit destination for any coffee lover.