What are the hours at the 3206 University Avenue Starbucks?

Weekdays run 5 AM to 9 PM. Saturday hours are 5 AM to 9 PM. Hours may vary on holidays.

Does this Starbucks have Wi-Fi?

Yes — this location offers free Wi-Fi for guests, with power outlets near the seating area.

Where is this Starbucks located?

The store is at 3206 University Avenue, San Diego, CA, 92104. It is a short walk from University Avenue.

What amenities are at this Starbucks?

The location carries Mobile Order & Pay, WiFi, and Takeaway. Seating includes power outlets near the seating area.

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Remote Work Ready

NEIGHBORHOOD

University Avenue

Near University Avenue · San Diego University Area

Outlets

Wi-Fi

75 Mbps

Noise

Quiet

Weekly Traffic Pattern

Peak Moderate Quiet

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Starbucks in San Diego — 3206 University Avenue, San Diego, CA, 92104

San Diego, California · US

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Address

3206 University Avenue, San Diego, CA, 92104

San Diego, California

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Phone

+1 619-285-9814

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Today's Hours

Thursday: 05:00 – 21:00

See full schedule below

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This Starbucks ranks among the top 20% of stores in San Diego for overall experience.

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Starbucks at 3206 University Avenue, San Diego, CA, 92104, San Diego

Status

Open now · Today 05:00 – 21:00

Address

3206 University Avenue, San Diego, CA, 92104, San Diego, California

Phone

+1 619-285-9814

What makes it special

Consistently quiet atmosphere, ideal for focused work or study.

Hours

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Weekly Schedule

Monday05:00 – 21:00

Tuesday05:00 – 21:00

Wednesday05:00 – 21:00

ThursdayToday

05:00 – 21:00

Friday05:00 – 21:00

Saturday05:00 – 21:00

Sunday05:00 – 21:00

Hours can shift on national holidays. Check the complete July 4th schedule and which stores stay open.

Amenities

Store Features & Amenities

Service options

Mobile Order & Pay
takeout_diningTakeaway

Amenities

Free Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

Quiet atmosphere

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Timing

Best Times to Visit

Semester-driven: heavy 10 AM–2 PM and 6–9 PM weekdays. Weekends quieter; breaks are very slow.

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Quietest Hours

Quietest around 7:00–9:00 AM, Academic break weeks. Easiest seating and shortest waits.

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Weekday Peak

10:00 AM–2:00 PM, 6:00–9:00 PM on weekdays is the peak. Use Mobile Order & Pay to skip the counter queue.

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Weekend Peak

11:00 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 3206 University Avenue, San Diego, CA, 92104, San Diego, California. Coordinates: 32.74867, -117.12504.

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By Public Transit

Check Google Maps for the nearest bus or rail stop to 3206 University Avenue, San Diego, CA, 92104.

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On Foot

Near: University Avenue, San Diego University Area. Use Google Maps for walking directions.

Parking Near This Starbucks

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Street Parking

Metered street parking may be available near 3206 University Avenue, San Diego, CA, 92104. 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

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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 does not have a drive-through. Staff are available at the counter to assist.

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

About This Starbucks — San Diego

Location Overview

This San Diego Starbucks sits at 3206 University Avenue with a 5 AM weekday open and 9 PM close. Saturdays at the store open at 5 AM and close at 9 PM. On the floor expect Mobile Order & Pay, WiFi, and Takeaway across the full operating window. Expect a quiet room and power outlets spread across the seating area. The store sits near University Avenue, with San Diego University Area a short walk away, which keeps foot traffic steady. Between the hours, the amenities, and the 92104 (32.74867,-117.12504) location, this is a practical pick inside San Diego.

This location is within walking distance of University Avenue and serves the surrounding San Diego neighborhood. This is a quieter, lower-traffic setting ideal for focused work and study sessions.

How This Location Compares in San Diego

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This is one of the quieter Starbucks locations in San Diego — a lower-traffic setting well-suited to focused work and study.

San Diego Guide

3206 University Avenue threads the block around University Avenue and San Diego University Area, giving San Diego shoppers a coffee stop along the way. The 5 AM weekday start at 3206 University Avenue opens early enough for San Diego commuters, with a 9 PM finish. The Saturday window keeps a 5 AM open and 9 PM close for San Diego weekend routines at 3206 University Avenue. Guests at 92104 32.74867,-117.12504 pick from power outlets in a quiet main room, with 3 amenities behind the counter.

What's Nearby

The 3206 University Avenue block anchors University Avenue and San Diego University Area, all within a short San Diego walk from the cafe door. The 3206 University Avenue address works well as a starting or ending point for broader San Diego neighborhood visits. Visitors pairing San Diego 92104 errands with coffee find power outlets and a quiet cafe at 3206 University Avenue. Saturday's 5 AM to 9 PM rhythm at 32.74867,-117.12504 fits weekend errands more easily than weekday peaks in San Diego.

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San Diego University Area

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Nearby Landmarks

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San Diego University Area

statistical area and the 18th most populous primary statistical area in the United States. San Diego County is also part of the San Diego–Tijuana region

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Local Tips

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Look to the 5 AM open or the 9 PM close at 3206 University Avenue 32.74867,-117.12504 for short waits; San Diego Saturday 5 AM to 9 PM adds weekend cover.
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Work-friendly specs at 3206 University Avenue: power outlets, a quiet feel, and Mobile Order & Pay, WiFi, and Takeaway available for guests.
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San Diego visitors find University Avenue and San Diego University Area close to 3206 University Avenue, which makes this Starbucks a practical pit stop.
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Coming off CA arterials, 3206 University Avenue 92104 at 32.74867,-117.12504 gets you into San Diego with 3 amenities waiting.

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

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Plan Your Visit

Planning Your Visit

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Yes

Power outlets

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Free

Wi-Fi

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quiet

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. No login required — connect to the Starbucks network and accept the terms.

Network Details

Network name: "Starbucks" or "Google Starbucks"
No time limit or purchase required
Approximate speed: 75 Mbps
Supports video calls and cloud-based work

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Best Times for Focused Work

This is a consistently quiet location. Any time outside the 7–9 AM window offers good conditions for focused work.

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

Power outlets are available near the seating areas. Window and wall seating typically offer the best access.

Outlet Locations

Wall seating: highest outlet density
Window bar: good for single-screen work
Center tables: limited power access

Seating typically available throughout the day at this quieter location.

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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

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

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Customization

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

Popular Customizations

Oat milk — most popular alternative
Half-sweet / sugar-free syrup
Extra shot espresso (+$0.80)
Cold foam topping
Light 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

Any clean personal cup or travel mug
No minimum capacity requirement
Barista adjusts proportions to your cup size
Cold cups accepted for iced drinks
10¢ discount applied automatically at register

Helpful Reading

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Guide

7,100+ Starbucks with drive-through — peak hours and average wait times

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Q&A

Are Starbucks bathrooms open to non-customers? The current policy

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: 7,100+ Starbucks with drive-through — peak hours and average wait times and our Starbucks vs Dunkin vs Tim Hortons: price, menu, and rewards compared.

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Signature Espresso Drinks

Caramel Macchiato
Vanilla Latte
Flat White
Cappuccino
Americano

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Cold Brew & Iced Drinks

Nitro Cold Brew
Cold Brew Coffee
Iced Caramel Macchiato
Iced Matcha Latte
Iced Coffee

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Seasonal Favorites

Pumpkin Spice Latte
Peppermint Mocha
Toasted White Chocolate Mocha
Chestnut Praline Latte

Comparison

How does this store compare?

Feature	This Store	3352 Adams Avenue	3895 Fairmount Avenue	4134 Adams Avenue
Drive-through	No	No	No	No
Free Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Noise level	Quiet	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate
Rating	—	—	—	—
Today’s hours	05:00–21:00	05:00–21:00	05:00–21:00	05:00–21:00

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

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When does this San Diego Starbucks open in the morning?

Weekday mornings, this San Diego Starbucks unlocks its doors at 05:00. For Thursday, expect 05:00 – 21:00; double-check on a holiday.

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What time does this Starbucks close?

Closing time at 3206 University Avenue, San Diego, CA, 92104 is 21:00 Monday–Friday. Thursday: 05:00 – 21:00. Saturday and Sunday cut-off can vary, so check the daily list before a late visit.

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Is there drive-thru service at this location?

No. This Starbucks at 3206 University Avenue, San Diego, CA, 92104 does not have a drive-through. It is a walk-in location only.

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Does this San Diego Starbucks offer wireless internet?

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

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Can I mobile order at this Starbucks?

Mobile Order works here. Place the order in the Starbucks app, choose San Diego as your store, and pick up at the dedicated counter.

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How can I reach this San Diego Starbucks by phone?

The phone number for this Starbucks is +1 619-285-9814.

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Where exactly is this San Diego Starbucks located?

3206 University Avenue, San Diego, CA, 92104 sits in San Diego, California. The map below shows the exact spot — tap Get Directions for routing. GPS coordinates: 32.74867, -117.12504.

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Is there parking near this Starbucks?

Look for street parking, metered spots, or short-term garages around 3206 University Avenue, San Diego, CA, 92104. Availability shifts by time of day — Google Maps shows current parking layers near this San Diego address.

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Is the location at 3206 University Avenue, San Diego, CA, 92104 ADA accessible?

Most Starbucks locations including this one at 3206 University Avenue, San Diego, CA, 92104 are wheelchair accessible, with accessible entrances, seating, and restrooms. Contact the store directly to confirm specific accessibility requirements before your visit.

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How much should I budget for a drink at this San Diego Starbucks?

Expect a Grande latte at San Diego Starbucks to land in the $4.45–$5.25 range. Add-ins (extra shots, alternative milks) bump the price up. The Starbucks app shows the live menu for 3206 University Avenue, San Diego, CA, 92104.