LA Unscripted | April 12th, 2022

All right , before we get you on bar , we need to get you suited up because I spill everything . Intelligentsia is a coffee company that is constantly reinventing and rethinking coffee . One of the inspirations for the Illumination Bar here is what you get in a great wine bar um where you go in and you have an opportunity to talk , to , talk to an expert in their field and they have the opportunity to interact with you .

LA Unscripted | April 12th, 2022

And here's to Justin and Khiva and our hard working crew here who really manage the , the trees on a day to day basis because it does take a team , hang on to your coffee cups people because I'm about to show you the coolest new way to get your daily fix . You could call it smart coffee or Intelligentsia . So we've taken the espresso machine out of this coffee bar all together .

LA Unscripted | April 12th, 2022

All right . Coming up the South L A coffee shop that gives back and the artsiest place to grab an Americano . Welcome back to L A unscripted .

LA Unscripted | April 12th, 2022

It's just a little more of a a morning ritual luxury as opposed to like a necessity . Everyone knows their local barista and if you don't , then you usually probably don't drink good coffee . Our drinks that we specialize in are eight ounce flat whites , eight ounce cappuccinos .

LA Unscripted | April 12th, 2022

And so you'll find uh it's also one of our oldest groves . And so the coffee is really matured here on this piece of earth . We have 11 different varieties that we grow , um which is each one has unique characteristics from and you can see it just in the size of its leaf .