Recently I wrote about how, in my view, L.A. is a coffee city. My LAist colleague, Antonia Cereijido, believes that it is not.

We wanted to hear from you, the LAist audience so I joined LAist 89.3’s AirTalk earlier this week with Antonia and host Jacob Margolis, who was filling in for Larry Mantle, to hear some calls. I also posted on social media to see what you thought.

As we’d expect from our discerning audience, there was a variety of nuanced opinions.

Diane from Claremont called in to say, “It is a coffee city. But to be honest with you, you have to drive so far to get one. Part of being a coffee city is being able to grab one on foot.”

So — half in. Richard Bourne on Facebook said, “It’s definitely a coffee city because it isn't a tea city. The next question is, t

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