Starbucks - Lake Forest

Cleanliness of the lobby could use some work, but staff friendly and fast

Purchased 1lb of Pikes Peak coffee bean (had it ground there) cinnamon bar and cup of coffee Barista was exceptionally courteous and accomodateing This great customer service has been very rare these days but so appreciated. Thank you for making our day a little sweeter. Starbucks El Toro/Trabuco

I really appreciate the baristas at this location; they are always friendly and welcoming. Today, I had the chance to try their Oleato, and it might just be my new favorite drink. It was perfectly complemented by a...

This place is really on the rise! Keep it up! Just make sure to upgrade that food donation box! Lol.

The restaurant is situated in a busy shopping center and market area. It's a popular stop for cyclists, especially on weekends. The servers are friendly, which adds to the pleasant atmosphere. However, the restroom could use better cleanliness management. If you choose to sit outside, be prepared to deal with idling cars nearby; after just a few minutes, you might find yourself coughing or feeling dizzy from the carbon monoxide fumes. Additionally, the outdoor trash cans are placed too close to the seating area. This is an issue that should be addressed by the management. On a positive note, since Howard Schultz has returned as CEO, there's been a noticeable shift. Employees now seem more focused on providing good service to customers rather than just hitting sales targets. Overall, it feels like a more welcoming place.