La Mesa Coffee Co.

Concept

Opened in 2018, La Mesa Coffee Co. exemplifies the integration of specialty coffee with social enterprise. The venue operates on Business as Mission principles, providing barista training to marginalized communities while maintaining third-wave coffee standards.

Space & Design

The interior architecture draws from New Mexican influences:

• Adobe-style arches
• Desert-inspired elements including succulents
• Multi-level layout with dedicated co-working space
• Natural lighting optimized for photography

Culinary Program

The menu bridges Southwestern American and Thai cuisines:

• Signature fusion dishes: Cowboy Jok (Thai-Mexican congee), huevos rancheros
• Creative coffee beverages: Snicker-flavored affogato, spicy orange mocha
• House-baked goods featuring flourless chocolate cake with seasonal fruit

Functional Spaces

• Ground floor café and dining area
• Upper level co-working space equipped with lockers and printer
• Meeting room available for private functions
• Daily co-working rate: 100 baht

Technical Details

• Direct trade coffee sourcing
• Micro-lot coffee programs
• Bilingual service (English/Thai)
• Street parking access
• WiFi and power outlets throughout