AURA began as a pursuit of the perfect cup and evolved into a sanctuary for our community. We believe in the power of a quiet moment and the warmth of shared experiences.
By partnering directly with farmers and focusing on an inviting, beautifully curated aesthetic, our space strips away distractions, leaving only genuine connection and crafted excellence for creators, thinkers, and lovers of fine food.
Carefully conceptualized dishes and drinks that define the AURA experience. A blend of culinary artistry and comforting familiarity.
House-smoked vanilla bean syrup, equal parts espresso and textured milk, dusted with raw cacao.
Foraged seasonal mushrooms, whipped ricotta, truffle oil, and micro-thyme on thick-cut sourdough.
Ceremonial grade matcha whisked to perfection, layered over iced oat milk with a hint of rose water.
Floral notes, jasmine, and bright citrus. Best enjoyed as a pour-over.
$6.50
Flaky, buttery pastry filled with house-made frangipane cream.
$5.00
Our signature blend with notes of dark chocolate and caramel.
$3.50
Smashed avocado, heirloom tomatoes, radish, and chili flakes.
$12.00A glimpse into our meticulously crafted menu, honoring both timeless traditions and modern palates.
Shakshuka
Poached farm eggs, spiced tomato ragout, feta, sourdough
Ricotta Pancakes
Fluffy cakes, honeycomb butter, seasonal berry compote
Overnight Chia Bowl
Coconut milk, mango puree, toasted macadamias
Oat Milk Flat White
Double ristretto, silky microfoam
Iced Hojicha Latte
Roasted green tea, light maple syrup, milk of choice
Cold Brew Tonic
24hr cold brew, artisan tonic water, orange peel
We draw inspiration from minimal, intentional living. Every element of AURA—from the muted tones of our walls to the ethically sourced beans we roast—is chosen to cultivate a sense of calm. Our founder envisioned a space where the noise of the city fades, replaced by the quiet hum of productivity and the rich aroma of honest food.
"The best pour-over in the city. The space is incredibly calming, making it my go-to spot for deep work sessions. The food is equally impressive."
Sarah Jenkins
Local Guide
"Their signature smoked vanilla cortado ruined all other lattes for me. It's perfectly balanced. Plus, the minimalist aesthetic is gorgeous."
David Chen
Design Director
"A true sanctuary in the middle of a busy district. High-quality ingredients and you can taste the dedication in every single dish."
Elena Rodriguez
Food Critic
Whether dropping in for a quick morning espresso or settling in for an afternoon of deep work.
142 Minimalist Ave
Design District
San Francisco, CA 94103
