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Tea and cookies

A tea break that includes a real cookie, rather than the stale, mass-produced options that usually come with the pot.

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Updated April 2026
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Small café with cozy atmosphere and lush plants creates a peaceful, homey vibe. Outdoor seating offers a welcoming space for relaxed chats. Known for exceptional baked breads and desserts, it draws those who appreciate quality coffee and treats.

Chai stands out with banana foam and oat milk options that add unique flavors. A wide variety of drinks includes herbal teas and espresso blends alongside classic chai.

Chocolate chip and oatmeal cookies stand out with rich flavors. Unique options like dulce de leche and chai cookies add variety alongside classic favorites.

People are saying

"I found the coffee and cookies here to be very good."

"I found the chai with banana foam to be delicious."

Good to know

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Parking can be a hassle; expect to circle the block for a spot.

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The cafe is small, making it more suitable for takeout than dining in.

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They offer a free cookie with a review, but it's only available in the morning.

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Small, minimalist coffee shop with huge windows and ample natural light creates a cozy, living room feel. Atmosphere stays quiet and relaxed, ideal for reading, chatting, or working. Several photo spots and pet-friendly policy add unique touches.

Pistachio chai stands out as a rich and fresh option. The chai on the rocks offers a sweet, fresh flavor profile that complements the menu well.

Salted caramel and Nutella cookies stand out with their sweet, rich flavors. The salted caramel cookie pairs well with an Americano on the rocks, offering a balanced taste experience.

People are saying

"I found the pistachio chai tea to be very good."

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Parking is available right next to the sidewalk.

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The café is pet-friendly, welcoming furry companions.

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Frnzy Coffee Bar offers a distinct menu with unique flavors.

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Bakery offers handmade bread with best conchas and cookies in a quiet, pleasant atmosphere. Space stays warm from fresh baking, ideal for relaxed chats or breakfast after running. Bread sells out by afternoon, reflecting its popularity.

Matcha and chai stand out as flavorful options. Herbal teas tend to have very little fruit and the cold versions appear clear, possibly due to preparation methods or fruit quality.

Cookies here are consistently very good and include standout options like White Mocha Cookies. The bakery also offers Chocolate Babka and brownies that complement the cookie selection well.

People are saying

"I found the cookies to be really good."

"I found the herbal and chai teas to be delicious."

Good to know

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Expect limited menu options in the afternoon as bread sells out quickly.

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The bakery serves coffee and bread only after 7 PM due to food preparation.

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Reservations are not required, but it's best to arrive early for fresh bread.

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Small coffee shop offers a modern minimalist design with beautiful, unique decor that creates a cozy and calm atmosphere. Seating is spacious and comfortable enough for chatting or relaxing quietly. The vibe stays clean and welcoming, making it suitable for casual visits or working alone.

Innovative drinks blend classic lattes and teas with Asian fusion flavors. Unique options like pumpkin Cremato and a flavorful chai stand out.

Cookies come with chocolate chips and cost between 65 and 80 pesos each. Some are tasty and fresh, while others can be very dry.

People are saying

"The chai and pumpkin Cremato drinks were unique and delicious."

"I loved the cookie; it was so tasty and fresh."

Good to know

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Parking is somewhat limited, making it tricky to find a spot.

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Domo Coffee Lounge is not wheelchair accessible.

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Prices are somewhat high for the offerings.

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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.

Herbal teas offer unique flavors like pineapple with coconut and ginger. Chai comes in different styles, including a chilled version and a sweeter one without coffee.

Marshmallow cookies feature a lotus flower design and taste quite delicious. Cookies and bread are available to pair with drinks, complementing the coffee offerings.

People are saying

"I found the marshmallow cookie with lotus flower quite delicious."

"The chai tea here is delicious and very good."

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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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Espresso bar offers an intimate, cozy atmosphere surrounded by nature with soft music and natural light. Board games and outdoor seating create a relaxed vibe where people enjoy quiet chats or casual hangouts. The space is pet-friendly, welcoming both company and solitude.

Banana chai stands out as a flavorful choice. The chai drinks vary, with some served lukewarm or missing coffee when ordered as a dirty chai. Matcha teas and creamy frappes add to the variety of drinks available.

Macadamia nut cookie stands out with a perfect rating. The cookie selection includes fresh, delicious treats like brownies and macarons. Delivery for cookie with ice cream takes about 40 minutes.

People are saying

"I found the banana chai tea to be delicious."

"I thought these secret cookies were the best I have ever tried."

Good to know

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Parking can get full quickly, but street parking is available.

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Doux secret is pet-friendly, making it a great spot for animal lovers.

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The café offers a wide menu of both hot and cold dishes.

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Small space with cozy, warm ambiance and aesthetic decor creates a pleasant but often crowded environment. Noise levels rise when busy, limiting comfortable conversation. Frequented by those seeking sugar-free pastries and protein drinks, it suits quick visits more than lingering stays.

Chai varieties include dirty chai, banana chai, pistachio chai, and water chai, each with distinct flavors. The banana chai has a strong artificial flavor, while other chais taste delicious and tasty.

Cookies include chocolate chip and lotus-flavored chocolate chip varieties. Some come greasy and prices reach 210 pesos. One cookie contained a hair.

People are saying

"I found the chai tea to be super tasty and delicious."

"The service here is excellent and the staff are super friendly."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Parking is not available on-site, so plan accordingly.

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Credit cards are accepted, and a points registration program is available.

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Bakery with a spacious interior and lots of light offers a calm and pleasant atmosphere that suits chatting and relaxing. Tables are well-spaced despite the small size, maintaining a peaceful vibe. Exquisite breads and desserts stand out as the most distinctive features.

White chai pairs well with breakfast here, creating a smooth combination. The tea selection includes white chai and iced options that complement desserts like lemon treats and chocolate éclairs.

Walnut cookie stands out alongside a raspberry tart. Cookies come cold, not heated, among a wide variety of breads and pastries.

People are saying

"The walnut cookie was a revelation."

"I thought the white chai was a good combination with breakfast."

Good to know

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Breakfast for two costs around 600 pesos, including tip.

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Desserts are highly recommended and are a must-try.

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Prices are affordable compared to other options in the area.

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Coffee shop offers indoor and outdoor seating with swings from the ceiling adding a playful touch. Atmosphere ranges from quiet and cozy to lively with loud music, creating varied experiences. Decor is beautiful and upscale, making it suitable for relaxing or casual conversations.

Chai Vanilla Latte stands out with its sweet flavor, appealing to those who enjoy sweeter drinks. Other teas like the herbal tea and chai tea latte come across as average or just okay.

Soft texture stands out in the cookies. The Reeses Cookie gets a special mention for flavor. Cookies come fresh and pair well with tea or croissants.

People are saying

"The cookies here are soft and delicious."

Good to know

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They do not open at 7:30 AM; they serve starting at 8 AM.

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Parking near Jose Cafe can be difficult due to high demand.

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There is limited seating inside, which can get crowded.

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Small space offers comfortable conversation areas with outdoor patio seating that feels pleasant and relaxed. Board games and pet-friendly amenities create a casual, social vibe. Indoor decor is simple and furniture is lightweight, while noise levels can rise when crowded.

Dirty banana chai and spiced chai latte offer distinct flavors. Some herbal teas like kiwi herbal tea come off bland or tasteless.

Delicious cookies come with coffee and hot chocolate. The red velvet cookie with cream cheese stands out as a favorite.

People are saying

"The cookies here are delicious and spectacular."

"I loved the iced chai latte, it was delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is a bit of a hassle because it's such a busy street.

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The bathroom was out of order during my visit.

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Expect high prices for the quality of service provided.

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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.

Pistachio chai stands out as a delicious option, often recommended. Other drinks include chai on the rocks, mocha, and coffee, all served with good quality.

People are saying

"The pistachio chai tea was delicious, like a melted milkshake."

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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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.

Banana chai stands out with its pure horchata flavor and creamy texture. Hot coconut chai with cinnamon offers a delicious, warm spice experience, and chai with oat milk adds a smooth, flavorful creaminess.

Cookies vary in texture, with some being hard while others like the red velvet cookie have a perfect texture and flavor. Chocolate chip cookies stand out alongside other sweets.

People are saying

"I loved the chocolate chip cookies; they were delicious."

"You should try the creamy, flavorful chai tea."

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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