Academic Coffee Menu
Academic Coffee, a hidden gem in downtown San Jose, offers a unique selection of Asian-inspired drinks and pastries. Known for their creamy and smooth iced banana cream matcha latte and fragrant iced pandan latte, this coffee shop stands out with thoughtfully crafted flavors. With a cozy and welcoming vibe, it's a great spot to catch up with friends or enjoy some quiet time. Customers rave about the strong flavors of their matcha, the flaky chocolate croissants, and the innovative banana cream pie latte. Although street parking can be limited, the prime location at the corner of a busy street makes it easily accessible. Academic Coffee is a must-visit for those looking for creative drinks and a relaxing atmosphere in the heart of San Jose.
Today's Pastries
Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookie
Rich nutty cookie loaded with a mix or dark caramelized chocolate, and almond toffee in a chewy satisfying nod to a classic.
Curry Potato Bourek
Flakey, creamy, and earthy — buttery puff pastry filled with velvety, curry-spiced potatoes. This turnover is incredibly satisfying and makes a great savory breakfast.
Ham & Cheese Croissant
Flakey, smokey, and cheesy — this savory pastry is stuffed with Fra'Mani Smoked Ham baked with gruyere cheese and mustard wrapped in croissant dough with sunflower and poppy seeds.
Pistachio Berry Croissant
A crunchy and flakey twice-baked croissant filled with sweet and tart blackberry filling and pistachio crumbles topped with powdered sugar.
Butter Croissant
The classic laminated dough. Light and flaky with a well developed honeycomb crumb the clear mark of quality and great technique. Subtle flavors of cultured butter, toasted wheat, and a tangy sweetness differentiate our croissant from the rest.
Stan's Old Fashion Maple Donut
Stan's Old Fashion Chocolate Donut
Stan's Yeasted Glazed Donut
Stan's Old Fashion Glazed Donut
Chocolate Croissant
Logs of rich Valrhona chocolate cradled in layers of fluffy croissant pastry. It's a classic, done right.
Chocolate Hazelnut Croissant
A butter croissant, halved, toasted and brushed with vanilla syrup, filled with hazelnut frangipane and bittersweet chocolate, topped with hazelnut frangipane, more chocolate and re-baked.
Everything Croissant With Green Onion Cream Cheese
All the crunch and flavor of an everything bagel with all the buttery, flakey layers of a croissant. Has crunchy white and black sesame seeds, poppy seeds, dried garlic, onion flakes, and flaked sea salt-crusted to a butter croissant.
