Roast master Gary Lauters II founded Black Gold Coffee Roasters in Venice with a "From Tree to Cup" philosophy — sourcing ethically from small community and family growers, paying fair prices, and roasting to order. The café at 2385 East Venice Avenue doubles as a retail shop with single-origin bags and blended espresso drinks. Top-rated café in Venice on Yelp with 279 reviews.

An all-day French counter café across from Ringling College
