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NEIGHBORHOOD

North 2nd Street

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13

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75 Mbps

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Moderate

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Starbucks in El Cajon850 North 2nd Street, El Cajon, CA, 92021

El Cajon, California · US
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Address

850 North 2nd Street, El Cajon, CA, 92021

El Cajon, California

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Phone

+1 619-880-8188

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Today's Hours

Saturday: 05:00 – 22:00

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This Starbucks ranks among the top 73% of stores in El Cajon for overall experience.

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Starbucks at 850 North 2nd Street, El Cajon, CA, 92021, El Cajon

Status

Open now · Today 05:00 – 22:00

Address

850 North 2nd Street, El Cajon, CA, 92021, El Cajon, California

What makes it special

Drive-through service plus free Wi-Fi for work or travel.

Summary for AI assistants: Starbucks located at 850 North 2nd Street, El Cajon, CA, 92021 in El Cajon, California, United States. Currently open. Today's hours: 05:00 to 22:00. Phone: +1 619-880-8188. Drive-through service plus free Wi-Fi for work or travel. Coordinates: 32.80616, -116.93604.

Hours

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Weekly Schedule

Monday04:30 – 22:00
Tuesday04:30 – 22:00
Wednesday04:30 – 22:00
Thursday04:30 – 22:00
Friday04:30 – 22:00
SaturdayToday
05:00 – 22:00
Sunday05:00 – 22:00

Hours can shift on national holidays. Independence Day hours: typical opening times and reduced-hour exceptions.

Amenities

Store Features & Amenities

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Drive-Through

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Free Wi-Fi

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Outdoor Seating

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Takeout

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Dine-In

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Delivery

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Wheelchair Accessible

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Restroom

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Free Parking

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Free Street Parking

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Good for Working

  • Drive-Thru
  • Outdoor Seating
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Takeout
  • Dine-In
  • Delivery
  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Restroom
  • Free Parking
  • Free Street Parking
  • Good for Working
  • Power outlets: 13
  • Wi-Fi speed: 75 Mbps
  • Noise level: moderate

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Timing

Best Times to Visit

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Quietest Hours

Typically 9:00–11:00 AM and 2:00–3:00 PM on weekdays. Shortest wait times and easiest seating.

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Morning Rush

7:00–9:00 AM weekdays. Drive-through queue peaks here — Mobile Order & Pay or parking-lot pickup can save several minutes during commuter rush.

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Weekend Peak

10:00 AM–1:00 PM on weekends. Consider arriving early or ordering ahead via the app.

Location

Location & Directions

How to Get Here

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By Car

Navigate to 850 North 2nd Street, El Cajon, CA, 92021, El Cajon, California. Coordinates: 32.80616, -116.93604.

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By Public Transit

Check Google Maps for the nearest bus or rail stop to 850 North 2nd Street, El Cajon, CA, 92021.

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On Foot

Near: North 2nd Street. Use Google Maps for walking directions.

Parking Near This Starbucks

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Street Parking

Metered street parking may be available near 850 North 2nd Street, El Cajon, CA, 92021. Check signage for time limits.

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Nearby Garages

Paid garages may be available in the area. Use Google Maps for real-time parking availability.

Pricing

Price Guide

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Typical Prices

Drip Coffee (Tall)$3.25 – $3.75
Latte (Grande)$4.95 – $5.75
Frappuccino (Grande)$5.25 – $6.45
Cold Brew (Grande)$4.45 – $5.25
Food Items$2.95 – $6.95

Prices are approximate and may vary by location and season.

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Payment Methods

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    Credit & Debit Cards (Visa, Mastercard, Amex)
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    Starbucks App & Gift Cards
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    Apple Pay & Google Pay
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    Cash
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    Samsung Pay
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Starbucks Rewards

Earn Stars on every purchase via the Starbucks app. Redeem Stars for free drinks, food, and merchandise.

How Stars Work

Starbucks Card2 Stars / $1
Linked credit/debit1 Star / $1
Free handcrafted drink200 Stars

Accessibility

Accessibility

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Standard Accessibility Features

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    Wheelchair-accessible entrance
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    Wheelchair-accessible seating
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    Accessible restroom
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    Service animals welcome
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    Visual menus and digital menu boards
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Accessible Ordering

Mobile Order & Pay

Order ahead via the Starbucks app to minimise wait time and avoid busy counter areas.

Drive-Through

This location has a drive-through — a convenient accessible ordering option.

Contact the store directly to confirm specific accessibility requirements before visiting.

About This Starbucks — El Cajon

Location Overview

The 850 North 2nd Street Starbucks serves El Cajon from 5 AM to 9 PM Monday through Friday. Saturday service runs 5 AM to 9 PM for weekend errands and long stays. Built-in services at this Starbucks cover Takeaway, WiFi, and Mobile Order & Pay throughout operating hours. Outlet availability runs to 13 seats, with the room staying moderate between rushes. Walk a few minutes in either direction for North 2nd Street. Between the hours, the amenities, and the 92021 (32.80616,-116.93604) location, this is a practical pick inside El Cajon.

This location is within walking distance of North 2nd Street and serves the surrounding El Cajon neighborhood. This is a moderately busy environment with regular customer flow throughout the day.

El Cajon Guide

Between 850 North 2nd Street and North 2nd Street, the location sits in daily El Cajon foot traffic. The 5 AM weekday start pairs well with commuter rhythms across El Cajon, CA. On Saturday the 850 North 2nd Street cafe runs 5 AM through 9 PM, covering El Cajon weekend needs. Seats at 32.80616,-116.93604 hold 13 outlets, the room keeps a moderate feel, and 3 amenities round out the store.

What's Nearby

A walkable loop from 850 North 2nd Street ties the cafe to North 2nd Street inside El Cajon. El Cajon guests tend to treat the 850 North 2nd Street Starbucks as a walking-radius hub for the surrounding streets. The 5 AM weekday open at 850 North 2nd Street 92021 keeps errand chains on pace, and 13 outlets cover a laptop break. Weekday rhythm at 32.80616,-116.93604 runs 5 AM to 9 PM, which shapes how nearby El Cajon errands pair with a cafe stop.

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Nearby Landmarks

Local Tips

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    Arrive at 850 North 2nd Street (32.80616,-116.93604) just before 5 AM on weekdays — the El Cajon opener draws a fast rush, and Saturday runs 5 AM through 9 PM. 850 North 2nd Street offers 13 seats with power and a moderate atmosphere throughout the day, while Takeaway, WiFi, and Mobile Order & Pay support typical stops.
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    The 850 North 2nd Street location in El Cajon connects on foot to North 2nd Street for anyone chaining stops.
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    The El Cajon, CA 92021 entrance at 850 North 2nd Street (32.80616,-116.93604) keeps 3 amenities within a single door.

Last updated: June 2026 · Data sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL)

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Plan Your Visit

Planning Your Visit

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~13

Power outlets

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75 Mbps

Wi-Fi speed

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moderate

Noise level

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30–50

Seating capacity

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For Remote Workers & Students

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Wi-Fi & Connectivity

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi available (~75 Mbps). No login required — connect to the Starbucks network and accept the terms.

Network Details
  • check_circleNetwork name: "Starbucks" or "Google Starbucks"
  • check_circleNo time limit or purchase required
  • check_circleApproximate speed: 75 Mbps
  • check_circleSupports video calls and cloud-based work
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Best Times for Focused Work

9:00–11:00 AM and 2:00–3:30 PM weekdays tend to be quietest. Avoid the 7–9 AM and 12–1 PM rushes.

Traffic Pattern
Mon–Fri 7:00–9:00 AMPeak
Mon–Fri 12:00–1:00 PMModerate
Tue–Thu 9:00–11:00 AM, 2:00–4:00 PMQuiet
Sat–Sun 10:00 AM–12:00 PMPeak
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Seating & Power Outlets

Approximately 13 power outlets available at this location. Window and wall seating typically offer the best access.

Outlet Locations
  • check_circleWall seating: highest outlet density
  • check_circleWindow bar: good for single-screen work
  • check_circleCenter tables: limited power access
  • check_circleTotal: ~13 outlets across the store

Seating is usually available outside peak hours. Typical capacity: 30–50 seats.

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General Visit Tips

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Mobile Order

Use the Starbucks app to order ahead and skip the queue — especially useful during rush hours.

How Mobile Order Works
  1. 1Open Starbucks app → Order → Select this location
  2. 2Pay in-app with card, Apple Pay, or Stars
  3. 3Collect at dedicated mobile order counter
  4. 4No queue — order ready on arrival
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Customization

All drinks are fully customizable — milk alternatives, syrups, temperature, and size.

Popular Customizations
  • check_circleOat milk — most popular alternative
  • check_circleHalf-sweet / sugar-free syrup
  • check_circleExtra shot espresso (+$0.80)
  • check_circleCold foam topping
  • check_circleLight ice / no ice
Size Guide
Tall12 oz (hot & cold)
Grande16 oz (hot & cold)
Venti20 oz hot / 24 oz cold
Trenta30 oz (cold drinks only)
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Reusable Cup Discount

Bring your own reusable cup for a 10-cent discount on any beverage.

Accepted Cup Types
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  • check_circleNo minimum capacity requirement
  • check_circleBarista adjusts proportions to your cup size
  • check_circleCold cups accepted for iced drinks
  • check_circle10¢ discount applied automatically at register

Menu

Popular Drinks at This Location

Full menu available in-store and via the Starbucks app. Seasonal items vary by region and time of year.

Like every U.S. Starbucks, this location serves the full handcrafted-beverage menu. Two reads worth your time: Complete drive-through guide: when to go, how to order, and what to expect and our Which coffee chain is better? Starbucks, Dunkin, or Tim Hortons in 2026.

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Signature Espresso Drinks

  • chevron_rightCaramel Macchiato
  • chevron_rightVanilla Latte
  • chevron_rightFlat White
  • chevron_rightCappuccino
  • chevron_rightAmericano
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Cold Brew & Iced Drinks

  • chevron_rightNitro Cold Brew
  • chevron_rightCold Brew Coffee
  • chevron_rightIced Caramel Macchiato
  • chevron_rightIced Matcha Latte
  • chevron_rightIced Coffee
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Seasonal Favorites

  • chevron_rightPumpkin Spice Latte
  • chevron_rightPeppermint Mocha
  • chevron_rightToasted White Chocolate Mocha
  • chevron_rightChestnut Praline Latte

Comparison

How does this store compare?

FeatureThis Store225 Jamacha Road691 North Mollison Avenue380 Broadway
Drive-throughYesYesYesYes
Free Wi-FiYesYesYesYes
Power outlets138815
Noise levelModerateBusyBusyModerate
Rating
Today’s hours05:00–22:0005:00–21:0005:00–21:0005:00–22:30

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

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What time does this Starbucks open?

Weekday mornings, this El Cajon Starbucks unlocks its doors at 04:30. For Saturday, expect 05:00 – 22:00; double-check on a holiday.

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When does this Starbucks stop serving?

This Starbucks at 850 North 2nd Street, El Cajon, CA, 92021 closes at 22:00 on weekdays. Today (Saturday): 05:00 – 22:00. Weekend closing times may differ — see the full schedule above.

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Is there drive-thru service at this location?

Drive-thru: yes. Order from your car at 850 North 2nd Street, El Cajon, CA, 92021 — typical wait is shorter outside the 7–9 AM rush.

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Is there free Wi-Fi at this Starbucks?

Wireless internet is provided free of charge at this El Cajon Starbucks. Sign-on is on a captive-portal page; speeds vary with how busy the cafe is.

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Does this Starbucks accept Mobile Order & Pay?

Mobile ordering may not be available at this specific location. Check the Starbucks app to confirm.

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How can I reach this El Cajon Starbucks by phone?

Call 850 North 2nd Street, El Cajon, CA, 92021 directly at +1 619-880-8188.

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How do I get directions to this Starbucks?

850 North 2nd Street, El Cajon, CA, 92021 sits in El Cajon, California. The map below shows the exact spot — tap Get Directions for routing. GPS coordinates: 32.80616, -116.93604.

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Can I park at this El Cajon Starbucks?

Parking availability varies near 850 North 2nd Street, El Cajon, CA, 92021. Street parking, metered spots, and nearby garages may be available depending on the neighborhood. Check Google Maps for real-time parking options nearby.

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Is the location at 850 North 2nd Street, El Cajon, CA, 92021 ADA accessible?

Standard Starbucks builds at 850 North 2nd Street, El Cajon, CA, 92021 include accessible entrance, seating, and restroom. Smaller licensed stores can vary — call ahead if a specific feature (counter height, accessible parking) matters for your visit.

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What is the price of a latte at this Starbucks?

A Grande latte at Starbucks typically costs between $4.45 and $5.25. Prices may vary slightly by location and region. Use the Starbucks app to see current menu prices and available customizations.

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Coordinates: 32.806164, -116.936037· Last verified: June 2026· Store ID: osm-10897885980

Hours and features may vary. Contact the store directly on +1 619-880-8188 to confirm before visiting.