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Dessert spots with outdoor seating

Made for those who want to eat their dessert in the fresh air and refuse to be confined to an indoor table.

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Converted house with indoor and outdoor dining offers a pleasant atmosphere highlighted by firelight and tasteful decor. Karaoke rooms and board games create lively entertainment options. Craft beers and unique cocktails complement a setting that balances comfort with vibrant nightlife energy.

Desserts include an exotic marshmallow treat served with a bonfire. Coffee pairs well with the delicious sweets and adds to the overall experience.

Outdoor seating includes a beautiful patio with heaters and areas to dine by the glow of a fire. The atmosphere is pleasant and comfortable with multiple seating options both indoors and outdoors.

People are saying

"The outdoor seating staff were so friendly and attentive."

"The desserts here are delicious."

Good to know

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Patio Santo closes at midnight, which is useful since everything else in the area closes early.

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There was valet parking available on weekends.

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Reservations are recommended for the karaoke area, especially on weekends.

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Spacious cafeteria with outdoor terrace and hacienda-style architecture offers a peaceful atmosphere with calming jazz music and a lovely fountain setting. The vibe is warm and welcoming, attracting those who enjoy quiet, cozy spaces. Frequent guests appreciate the pet-friendly policy and convenient parking.

Desserts here look as good as they taste with delicious flavors and well-crafted presentation. Some stand out enough to be worth the wait despite other issues.

A spacious patio offers seating next to a water fountain. Both indoor and outdoor options are available for dining.

People are saying

"The desserts here are delicious and better than most."

"I loved the outdoor seating by the fountain."

Good to know

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Café Gardenia has a large, free parking lot available for customers.

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The restaurant is pet friendly and allows dogs inside.

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The menu changes frequently, so specific dishes may not always be available.

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Small coffee shop with Asian-style decor offers cheerful, quiet music and a pet-friendly environment. Space includes limited indoor seating and an outdoor bench, making it mainly a takeout spot. Focus on authentic matcha with natural syrups highlights the menu's specialty.

Matcha stands out with a perfect rating, and all desserts tried are consistently delicious and amazing.

Outdoor seating includes a small area with a bench and options to request additional benches. The space fits a few people comfortably alongside a sofa indoors.

People are saying

"I found all the drinks and desserts I tried to be delicious."

"The outdoor seating here is small, with just a bench."

Good to know

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There is no parking available at the café; street parking is the only option.

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

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They offer seasonal flavors along with matcha pastries and dairy-free options.

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Outdoor setting with large trees and natural decor creates a peaceful atmosphere. Spacious patio offers comfortable seating and spots for photos, with music enhancing relaxation. Pet-friendly environment welcomes dogs and encourages long, quiet chats.

Coffee pairs well with super fresh desserts. Both taste good and complement each other nicely.

Patio offers a very pleasant setting with lots of shade and decorative trees. Outdoor area feels calm and inviting among the plants.

People are saying

"The outdoor seating is so pleasant among the trees and plants."

"I enjoyed the super fresh desserts here."

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There is no parking available, not even valet parking.

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You order at the counter, and then they bring your food to your table.

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On Saturdays, they host stand-up comedy shows and sell craft beer and delicious frappés.

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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.

Homemade desserts stand out with unique flavors like the corn dessert and a mini carrot cake that is not cloying. They pair well with the delicious coffee served alongside.

Outdoor seating offers a pleasant space with tables on the patio and hallway. Chairs outside can be uncomfortable, but the area feels welcoming and allows for relaxation despite the small size.

People are saying

"The desserts here are amazing and delicious."

"You can relax at their pleasant outdoor seating."

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 café with a beautiful garden and plenty of plants creates a peaceful, relaxing atmosphere. Outdoor seating among trees offers a cozy, natural vibe where quiet music plays. The space suits casual meetups, work, or enjoying drinks like craft beer in a harmonious setting.

Desserts vary here, with some visits offering delicious options and others having none at all.

Tables sit among lots of plants and trees, creating a pleasant outdoor area. Breakfast is served on a quiet terrace from Monday to Thursday.

People are saying

"I loved eating outdoors among the plants; it was so relaxing."

"I enjoyed the delicious desserts."

Good to know

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Parking is available on-site, ensuring easy access for visitors.

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Breakfast is served on an outdoor terrace from Monday to Thursday.

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The café has a varied menu at the coffee bar, including seasonal items.

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Italian restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating with a beautiful terrace view and heated lamps. Atmosphere feels comfortable and relaxed with live saxophone music and a well-curated playlist. Guests often receive a complimentary glass of wine upon arrival, enhancing the welcoming vibe.

Desserts come with delicious flavors and decent portions, especially the tiramisu. Coffee pairs well with the sweets, and service includes helpful delivery of all dishes and desserts.

A beautiful patio offers a stunning city view with background music creating a pleasant atmosphere. The outdoor seating feels metropolitan and even features artificial snow at times.

People are saying

"The food and drinks at this outdoor seating spot were delicious."

"I loved the delicious desserts here."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers both indoor and outdoor seating options.

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Kids can make their own pizza for free.

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The restaurant does not pressure guests to consume alcohol.

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Multi-level indoor and outdoor space offers plenty of seating with a relaxed atmosphere enhanced by live music and a DJ. The vibe suits groups enjoying craft beer and casual food in a comfortable setting. Dog-friendly policies and amenities add to the welcoming environment.

Multiple spots offer specialty desserts alongside coffee and drinks. Dessert options are varied and complement the food and beverage choices well.

Outdoor seating offers plenty of space with attentive service on the patio. Staff quickly move guests inside when it rains, and a small fee allows enjoying live music outside.

People are saying

"The staff on the outdoor patio was so friendly and attentive."

"You can find a variety of specialty desserts and drinks here."

Good to know

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Parking is very limited and can be difficult to access.

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Expect large crowds on Fridays and Saturdays.

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The half rack of ribs costs $250 (approximately $13.50 USD).

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House converted into café with spacious seating and board games like Uno and Jenga. Atmosphere varies from quiet and cozy to loud and energetic, with outdoor seating offering a calmer option. Comfortable furniture and modern facilities support both socializing and working.

Desserts come with a wide variety and pair well with coffees. Cornbread stands out as a favorite dessert. Overall, desserts are delicious and well made.

Outdoor seating offers a quiet spot away from indoor noise. Only outdoor tables are available, often paired with board games for added fun.

People are saying

"I found the outdoor seating to be available and great with board games."

"The desserts here are amazing and delicious."

Good to know

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Parking at Aramellia Café is difficult because the area is crowded.

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It is advisable to arrive with patience or extra time due to parking difficulties.

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The bathroom and cafe seats and tables were not clean.

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Cozy coffee shop with quiet atmosphere and comfortable seating invites work or relaxed chats. Simple, welcoming decor complements indoor and outdoor tables, including a terrace for livelier moments. Roasting own beans and offering homemade desserts distinguish the experience.

Only desserts are served here, with no regular food options. The selection is limited but the desserts are really delicious and pair well with drinks in a comfortable setting.

Tables sit both inside and outside, offering spots for work or hanging out with friends. Outdoor seating provides a pleasant place to enjoy coffee in the fresh air.

People are saying

"You have to try the delicious desserts here."

"I noticed they have outdoor seating available."

Good to know

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The cafe is open 7 days a week, making it accessible any day.

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They offer outdoor seating, perfect for enjoying the weather.

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Parking is limited, with a few spaces available out front.

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Spacious coffee shop with Mexican mural and outdoor patio where pets are welcome. Atmosphere varies from relaxed and romantic to occasionally loud with jazz music. Features include a meeting room with projector and valet parking, creating a comfortable spot for coffee and conversation.

A patio area welcomes pets and offers space between chairs, lounges, and tables. The outdoor setup fits the café concept well, providing a relaxed vibe.

People are saying

"The outdoor seating is spacious and really pleasant."

Good to know

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Valet parking is available, but self-parking can be challenging.

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Reservations for the meeting room can be applied towards food and drinks.

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Wi-Fi connectivity may be unreliable in some seating areas.

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Stunning architectural design and an open kitchen create a trusting atmosphere with clear views of food preparation. The space combines an elegant vibe with excellent music and a lively terrace, attracting diners who appreciate both ambiance and quality. Valet parking and a well-heated patio add to the comfortable experience.

French toast with mango stands out as a dessert option. Desserts here are consistently described as amazing.

Outdoor seating feels like being in your own backyard with plenty of plants and natural light. Patio heaters turn on to keep the space warm when it gets chilly, making the patio great for events.

People are saying

"The service at Outdoor Seating was right on target."

"The desserts here were amazing and divine."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to the busy times.

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It seems to get busy on Fridays and Saturdays.

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There was ample parking available.

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Vintage decor and an art wall create a bohemian atmosphere with live music adding to the experience. The cafe offers a quiet terrace with views of a lively main street, making it suitable for relaxed conversations. The setting blends old-world charm with an international, elegant vibe.

Desserts stand out with excellent quality and flavor. Coffee pairs well with the sweet options, making it a solid spot for afternoon treats with friends or family.

Seating outside offers a cozy ambiance along the iconic avenue. Both indoor and outdoor areas provide comfortable dining options.

People are saying

"I thought the desserts here were amazing and perfect."

"The servers at the outdoor seating were super friendly."

Good to know

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Live music occurs on Wednesdays and Thursdays starting at 8:00 pm.

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Saturdays feature bands playing music next to the café.

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The café offers vegan options for those with dietary restrictions.

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Small space with quiet, relaxing atmosphere and a soothing courtyard fountain creates a cozy, family-friendly vibe. Elegant decor includes a fish tank and hanging garden, adding charm and interest. Live music plays softly, enhancing the peaceful, intimate setting.

Desserts feature half chocolate heart and half strawberry mousse and tiramisu. Coffee pairs well with these exquisite sweets.

A cute patio area features a water element and shaded seating with armchairs and tables for two. Outdoor chairs have hard seats, and a small smoking area is nearby.

People are saying

"I thought the desserts were delicious, especially the tiramisu."

"The outdoor seating is like a garden, so pleasant."

Good to know

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They host events inside on the terrace.

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Café Love is pet-friendly.

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Café Love offers vegan options and healthy dishes.

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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.

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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Top-floor coffee shop offers quiet atmosphere with comfortable seating and outdoor terrace options. Power outlets at tables support longer stays, while calm, welcoming vibe suits conversations and relaxed visits.

Desserts stand out with very good quality and follow a meal that is delicious from start to finish.

Outdoor seating offers a fresh air option with several tables. It serves as an overflow area when indoor space is limited.

People are saying

"The outdoor seating area is nice for fresh air."

"I had a pleasant moment chatting on the comfortable terrace."

Good to know

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There is only one restroom for women and one for men, which often leads to a wait.

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Milo & Rocco opens early for breakfast, making it a convenient option.

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Parking at Plaza Peninsula is not free, so plan accordingly.

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Spacious, minimalist cafe with a beautiful sea view and a relaxed atmosphere. Offers board games and books in English and Spanish for casual entertainment. Seating faces the ocean, creating a calm spot to enjoy the breeze and scenery.

Desserts vary here, with some being delicious while others could use significant improvement. Coffee pairs well with the sweeter options.

The patio offers ocean views that create a relaxing atmosphere. No signage marks the outdoor area from outside.

People are saying

"The outdoor seating has a really nice view of the ocean."

"I thought the desserts were delicious."

Good to know

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Street parking is available, but it can be difficult to find during busy times.

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The café is pet-friendly, making it a great spot for dog owners.

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Arriving around sunset is ideal for a date or gathering with friends.

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Small restaurant with cozy, elegant decor and excellent lighting offers a quiet, family-friendly atmosphere. Outdoor terrace provides space to relax with a dog, complemented by valet parking service. Inside seating is close together, creating a cramped feel during busy times.

Exceptional desserts include a flaming banana volcano and a slice of date and apple pie. All desserts come well-prepared and beautifully presented with excellent taste.

Hosts seat guests outside quickly with smiling faces. Patio features heaters at night for a cozy feel and offers a relaxing atmosphere.

People are saying

"The desserts here are delicious and beautifully presented."

"The outdoor seating staff are so friendly and quick."

Good to know

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Parking is very limited at the restaurant, with only one valet attendant.

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Expect longer wait times compared to other branches.

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Prices are higher than in the center of the country.

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Open concept restaurant with a covered garden and outdoor seating creates a cozy, dimly lit atmosphere. The space feels warm and welcoming, with a pleasant patio surrounded by plants. Efficient valet parking supports a popular and relaxed vibe.

Desserts vary widely here. Some visits offer banana flambe crepes and a few other options, while others have no desserts at all.

Covered patio offers a relaxing and comfortable spot surrounded by plants. The air feels pleasant and the space is ideal for chatting.

People are saying

"The patio seating here is so pleasant and comfortable."

Good to know

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Valet parking is available due to limited street parking.

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Expect long wait times for a table during peak hours.

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The café offers a varied menu with many vegetarian options.

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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.

Unique and delicious desserts stand out here, with options like apple French toast and mixed berries. A variety of sweets satisfy any sweet tooth.

A very nice outdoor patio offers a pleasant garden setting with super nice seating. Outdoor heaters exist but it can still feel chilly.

People are saying

"I found the desserts here to be unique and delicious."

"The outdoor seating area is super nice."

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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Brewpub offers a futuristic design with an indoor brewery view and open-air terrace free from street noise. Atmosphere ranges from comfortable and pleasant to crowded and noisy, making conversation challenging at times. Complimentary popcorn and valet parking add to the experience.

Chocolate and berry dessert stands out with rich flavors. Cheesecake comes at a high price without matching value.

Outdoor seating offers a relaxed atmosphere with numerous tables. Warmers exist but it can get cold, so bringing a jacket helps.

People are saying

"I found the coconut beer to be 10/10."

"The beer selection here is excellent and exceeded my expectations."

Good to know

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On Tuesdays, pints cost $80 pesos.

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Farland Aleworks closes at 12:00.

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There is limited parking available, but valet parking is offered.

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