Porchlight Coffee

Name: Porchlight Coffee
Address: 4865 Cass St, San Diego, CA, 92109, US
Telephone: +18582152135
Price range: $$$

AmericanCoffee/Tea$$$Pacific Beach

$$$ · Expensive
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4865 Cass St
San Diego, CA 92109
+18582152135
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Rakuten Dining, Member tier: 5% back
$5.50 as points, or $5.00 as cash (valuation from Oct 2026)
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About

Coffee shop in Pacific Beach at 4865 Cass Street, offering locally roasted coffee, bagels and baked goods.

The Pacific Beach coffee shop at 4865 Cass Street serves locally roasted coffee.

It also offers bagels from Desperado Bagels and baked goods from Desserts by Clement.

Known for

Locally roasted coffee
Bagels from Desperado Bagels
Baked goods from Desserts by Clement

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Hilton Honors Dining2–8 points per $1
IHG Dine & Earn1–8 points per $1
Eat Around Town4–6 points per $1
AAdvantage Dining1–5 miles per $1
SkyMiles Dining0.5–5 miles per $1
MileagePlus Dining0.5–5 miles per $1
Atmos Rewards Dining0.5–5 points per $1
Dine Out with Wyndham1–5 points per $1
Rakuten Dining5% back
TrueBlue Dining1–3 points per $1
Rapid Rewards Dining0.5–3 points per $1

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1 point per $1
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Hours

Monday	7 AM – 1 PM
Tuesday	7 AM – 1 PM
Wednesday	7 AM – 1 PM
Thursday	7 AM – 1 PM
Friday	7 AM – 1 PM
Saturday	7 AM – 1 PM
Sunday	7 AM – 1 PM

Location

4865 Cass St · Pacific Beach, San Diego

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Breakfast · Brunch · Lunch

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Cherryfish

Coconut Girl Cafe

Infusion Lab Coffee

Gusto Grocery Deli & Bistro

The American Acai Cafe

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