Balam Coffee & Wine

Balam Coffee & Wine in Ferndale is a cafeteria-style cafe known for Mexican-inspired coffee drinks, hot and iced matcha, and savory empanadas filled with beef, chicken, chorizo or vegetables. Churro, flan and banana lattes are among its signature drinks, and the menu also covers fine wine and small plates.

Guests can dine in, get takeout, or order online for pickup, and gluten-free empanadas are on the menu. The place is open late on Fridays and Saturdays, which suits an evening glass of wine or a late coffee. Its rewards program gives points for online orders that can be redeemed for free food.