From the counter
Baked daily, poured fresh.
Chocolate Croissant
Flaky, buttery, baked fresh daily
Iced Espresso Bar
Lattés, macchiatos & freezes
House-Ground Coffee
Light, medium & dark roasts
Our story
A second living room on PCH.
J.C. Beans Coffee House is a quaint, comfy cafe in Dana Point featuring espresso and coffee, fresh-baked pastries, a book library, a fireplace, and patio seating — with dine-in, drive-through, and delivery.
Read our storyWhat you’ll find here
Slow mornings, well-loved chairs.
A Library, Not Just a Counter
Shelves of books line the fireplace nook — pull one down, sink into a chair, and stay a while. It's the reason regulars call this a second living room.
Beans, Ground Fresh
Our house blends — light Guatemala Antigua, medium Killer Dana, dark house roast — are measured from the dispensers right behind the counter.
Patio Built for PCH Mornings
Palm-lined seating just off Pacific Coast Highway, with the marine layer burning off by mid-morning — Dana Point's easiest excuse to slow down.
Seriously the Best in OC
Nominated Top 5 Coffee House in Orange County — the same framed write-up has hung by the register for years.
What guests say
From our regulars.
“What a great little coffee and tea shop! Wasting some time in the sun on PCH, we came across this gem as the morning got going.”
Adam Lingwall
“Best vanilla latte I've ever had. Love the relaxing ambiance, the large collection of books, friendly staff, and comfy chairs!”
Marcus
“Cute spot. Small on the inside but some seating and a nice library. Expansive coffee menu and friendly staff!”
Frank O'Connor
Find us
Pacific Coast Highway,
Dana Point.
Open every day, 5:30 AM – 4:30 PM.
Dine-in, drive-through, or delivery — with patio seating right on PCH.
Directions & contact@jc_beanscoffee
From the counter.
