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Croissants and Coffee

The morning ritual of a crisp croissant paired with a hot coffee sets the tone for the entire day.

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Updated April 2026
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Small space combines modern art exhibition with an open kitchen showcasing pasta craftsmanship. Atmosphere stays quiet and cozy, with balanced lighting enhancing a calm, pleasant vibe. Local guests appreciate the fresh pasta and locally sourced wine in a clean, intimate setting.

Croissants come fluffy and delicious, often filled with dulce de leche and hazelnut. Complimentary croissants served for dessert highlight their delightful texture and flavor.

Espresso-based coffee stands out with excellent quality and consistent flavor. Overall, the coffee is very good and well-prepared.

People are saying

"You absolutely must try the croissants; they're simply divine."

"I found the coffee to be very good."

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Parking is available on-site, but it can be limited during busy times.

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The restaurant offers a selection of fresh pasta to take home.

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Prices are considered high for the portion sizes offered.

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Espresso bar offers cozy, romantic atmosphere with unique, charming decor featuring original paintings and seasonal touches. Background music creates a feel-good vibe that complements the relaxing setting. Outdoor terrace provides a pleasant spot for enjoying coffee in a calm environment.

Croissants come with crispy texture and well-seasoned meat in options like roast beef and pizza. Unique flavors include cajeta and Nutella with cream cheese and fresh banana.

Coffee here has a magical quality with rich, creamy textures and balanced spices. Unique options like the pumpkin latte and Cajeta latte stand out alongside classic brews.

People are saying

"I loved the coffee, especially the Tiramisu Latte."

"The croissants here are so crispy and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended because it gets crowded in the afternoons.

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Parking in this area was a little difficult.

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The prices at VELVET CAFE are very good for the area.

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Modern café with a quiet atmosphere and comfortable covered patio invites calm and personal moments. Decor features unique lamps and metal tables that add personality despite some tight spaces. Menu offers vegan and health-conscious options alongside standout sandwiches and pastries.

Smash croissants come with a delicious sauce and vinaigrette. Croissants with pistachios and Serrano ham stand out as a unique option.

Coffee here is excellent and balanced, with options like a natural latte that is creamy and a unique cold brew horchata. The menu offers a variety of seasonal coffees and teas, including a notable butterscotch latte.

People are saying

"The coffee here is rich, strong, and tastes great."

"I was craving the grilled cheese birria sandwich with broth and pickled onions."

Good to know

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Breakfast is served all day, with a menu for both breakfast and snacks.

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The menu includes options for both protein and vegetarian dishes.

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Parking is limited, making it difficult to find a spot.

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Small space with beautiful decor and a mirror on the ceiling creates a calm, peaceful vibe. Comfortable armchairs invite quiet work or relaxed chats. Friendly atmosphere feels spacious despite limited size.

Chocolate and matcha croissants stand out with their spectacular flavor and delicious taste. Regular croissants also maintain a consistently delicious quality.

Coffee here has a full flavor that rivals spots in Seattle. The natural latte with oat milk and honey stands out as a popular choice.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was delicious and full of flavor."

"I found the croissants here to be delicious."

Good to know

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The café opens at 6:45 AM daily.

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Street parking is available right outside the café.

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The restrooms are clean and well-maintained.

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Small bakery with three tables and a hot atmosphere that limits time spent inside. Fresh pastries and donuts fill the air with inviting aromas, while quality bread and sweet bread stand out for taste. Limited seating and busy street parking make visits brief but worthwhile.

Raspberry, pistachio, and strawberry and cream croissants stand out here. The pistachio croissant has a good texture but the filling is less impressive. Oreo and dark chocolate croissants score high in taste.

Coffee here has a solid flavor with a perfect selection including a delicious caramel latte. Specials like coffee paired with a donut or pastry offer good value.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the good coffee and delicious pastries."

"I found the pistachio-filled croissant delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is difficult to find due to the busy street.

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The bakery offers a Friday special of coffee and a donut or pastry for $25.

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Arrive before 3 PM for a better selection of bread.

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Covered open-air design offers spectacular views and a modern, elegant atmosphere with loud music setting a lively tone. A children's area with professional supervision allows adults to relax while kids play safely. The space feels welcoming and fresh, blending beauty with functionality.

A standout is the pistachio croissant, known for its unique and very tasty flavor. It consistently delivers a delicious experience.

Coffee here is super delicious and not overly sweet. The caramel latte stands out alongside the Tres Leches French Toast for a solid pairing.

People are saying

"The coffee here is delicious and well-prepared."

"The pistachio croissant is uniquely delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are required on weekends and holidays to avoid long waits.

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Bottomless mimosas start serving at 10 am, not before.

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Expect lengthy wait times if visiting with more than three people.

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Small bakery offers a minimalist, cozy atmosphere with simple decor and fresh flowers on tables. The space feels quiet and comfortable, inviting calm and relaxation. Seating is limited but functional, creating an intimate setting.

Croissants come in a variety of flavors and sizes, with white chocolate and filled croissants standing out for their freshness and crispiness. They rank among the most delicious and excellent croissants found in the area.

Coffee here stands out for its delicious flavor and variety. The cold brew and mocha lattes offer unique and tasty options alongside sweet breads.

People are saying

"The coffee and bread here are delicious."

"I found the croissants here to be delicious, fluffy, and buttery."

Good to know

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Arrive early to ensure a good selection of bread and pastries.

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Parking is limited; expect to find street parking nearby.

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Tejuino syrup is seasonal and in limited supply each day.

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Small bakery with cozy atmosphere and pleasant vibe despite being crowded and noisy. Delicious bread and pastries attract many, creating long queues and limited seating. Fast takeout service with sealed boxes supports quick visits.

Croissants come crunchy, fluffy, and light with various fillings like rich chocolate mousse and pistachio. Options include chocolate, guava, fruits and cheesecake, and a supreme croissant that is very filling.

Coffee stands out for its unexpected deliciousness and perfect balance with pastries. Both hot and cold options deliver a not sweet but flavorful experience.

People are saying

"The coffee and pastries here are delicious."

"The croissant here is delicious, fluffy, and perfectly light."

Good to know

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Parking near the cafe can sometimes be a problem, but street parking is available.

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Expect long queues during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Bread prices range from 60 to 140 pesos per piece.

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Modern, open décor creates a cozy yet elegant vibe with thoughtful design and beautiful cleanliness. Relaxed atmosphere features good music and a welcoming energy. Handmade breads and notable mimosas stand out among offerings.

Pistachio and chocolate-filled croissants stand out for their flavor. Croissants here are consistently delicious and highly rated.

Coffee here is delicious and pairs well with the food. It has a rich flavor that stands out.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was delicious."

"I highly recommend trying the amazing pistachio croissant."

Good to know

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Venicia Restaurante often has a waitlist, so arriving early is recommended to secure a table.

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The kitchen closes during the transition from breakfast to lunch and dinner.

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The restaurant has recently changed its menu to focus on Italian cuisine.

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Bakery offers a spacious, modern interior with large windows and wooden stairs that create a well-lit, cozy atmosphere. Seating options include an outdoor area for fresh air and relaxation, making it suitable for working or socializing. The vibe is generally peaceful and pleasant, though noise levels can vary.

Croissants come out crispy on the outside and soft on the inside with perfect puff pastry. Matcha and strawberry cream cheese varieties stand out, though some items like the cookie can be hard.

Coffee here has a rich flavor and tastes great, especially the iced Americano. Baristas serve efficiently and offer recommendations to pair coffee with fresh bread or desserts.

People are saying

"I found the coffee and bread to be very good."

"I found the croissants delicious, crispy outside and soft inside."

Good to know

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Parking, especially on Sundays, is reserved for Casa Mati.

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The parking lot closes between 5:30 and 6:00 PM.

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If you plan to park in the lot next door, do not, because your car could be towed.

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Rustic interior with tree trunk tables and low lighting creates a unique setting. Loud music and echoes fill the space, making it lively but challenging for quiet activities. The crowd tends to be energetic, contributing to a noisy atmosphere that stands out among coffee shops.

Breakfast croissants come in several varieties including pizza and chipotle flavors. The chipotle croissant has good flavor but the chicken inside tends to be lukewarm. The pizza croissant is decent but not outstanding.

Coffee here has an exquisite aroma and excellent quality. Unique blends like guava and banana coffee and the Oaxacan vanilla latte stand out for their delicious flavors.

People are saying

"The coffee here is delicious, especially the seasonal flavors."

"I found the vanilla latte and the breakfast croissant delicious."

Good to know

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Curbside parking is difficult due to heavy traffic in the area.

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Expect long wait times, especially during peak hours.

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Prices are higher than average, with lattes costing around 65 pesos.

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