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Río Tijuana 3a. Etapa's best

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A slow morning with a hot cup of coffee and a full plate is the ultimate reset.

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Updated May 2026
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Small space with colorful, fresh decor creates a quiet, cozy atmosphere ideal for relaxed meals and conversation. Comfortable seating supports group breakfasts and casual dining. The vibe is pleasant and welcoming, with a focus on natural elements and aesthetic appeal.

Food here is consistently delicious and excellent. Every dish tastes very good and earns high marks for flavor.

Coffee here is consistently delicious with lattes that stand out as a real treat. The quality holds up well alongside the food, making it a solid choice for a coffee fix.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was delicious."

"I found the space super comfortable."

"I thought the coffee here was delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant is currently suspended due to food contamination and poor hygiene practices.

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Parking is ample with entrances from both the front and back lots.

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The restaurant does not have a changing table available for families.

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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.

Food features excellent quality and delicious flavors paired with attentive service that consistently impresses.

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

"I found the food here to be delicious."

"It's really kid-friendly with a great children's area."

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

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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Open space with a beautiful tree at the entrance creates a modern, peaceful atmosphere. Bright lighting and good music set a lively yet intimate vibe. Features include a play area and board games, attracting a diverse crowd seeking relaxation and socializing.

Several food trucks and a café offer a variety of options, including Oishi Japanese food with generous portions. Fruit-flavored waters stand out, and service moves quickly.

People are saying

"The food here is central and safe."

Good to know

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Parking is available on-site for visitors.

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The venue features several food trucks offering diverse cuisines.

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The area is known for its central location and safety.

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Small Italian restaurant offers a sophisticated atmosphere with charming decor featuring maps of Italy. The space feels warm and family-friendly but can get noisy when full, partly due to loud music and sounds from upstairs. Valet parking and a fruit and juice bar add convenience and comfort.

Food comes out very well prepared and delicious. Service and attention complement the excellent food and drinks.

Coffee here offers refills and comes with a complimentary roll on arrival. The doppio espresso is extremely creamy, and the cappuccino frappe stands out as a top beverage choice.

People are saying

"I found the Italian food, especially the pasta and pizza, to be delicious."

"I found the food here to be delicious and amazing."

"This coffee is excellent and delicious."

Good to know

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Valet parking is available, but limited self-parking options exist.

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Dinner for two typically costs around 1000 pesos, including wine.

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Credit cards are not accepted; cash is required for payment.

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Two-level cafe offers vintage style and unique decor with several distinct seating areas. Atmosphere stays quiet and comfortable, suitable for chatting or working online. Spacious layout and comfortable seating upstairs create a relaxed vibe for socializing or solo visits.

Freshly made dishes take a bit longer but deliver fresh and tasty flavors. Food and drinks come out delicious and well-prepared, though quality can vary.

Coffee here is delicious and excellent, with standout options like the cajeta latte and latte container. The setting suits casual meetups or dates while enjoying a great cup.

People are saying

"This coffee spot is so cozy and relaxing."

"I thought the Tiramisu cake was amazing."

"The food here is fresh and tasty."

Good to know

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The cafe has parking available for about eight cars.

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Parking is located in the back of the cafe.

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The menu includes paninis, baguettes, and salads.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant blends industrial and rustic style with red brick walls and a family-friendly atmosphere. The space feels pleasant and clean, offering a relaxed vibe suitable for groups and couples alike. Music adds to the ambiance while the terrace seating provides an open, casual setting.

Menudo stands out as a delicious and well served dish here. Food is consistently fresh and breakfasts are excellent.

Coffee comes very concentrated and sweet, often reboiled for extra flavor. Options include coffee de olla and coffee served from the pot, sometimes paired with dishes like a Philadelphia cheese tamale.

People are saying

"I found the food to be delicious and fresh."

"The breakfast service here is quick and efficient."

"I enjoyed the coffee from the pot."

Good to know

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Menudo is only available on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.

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Prices for menudo are around 170 pesos.

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Parking in the plaza is usually sufficient but can be limited.

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Dessert restaurant offers super-relaxed atmosphere ideal for chatting and sharing large, delicious marquesitas. Menu includes varied options with some standout dishes like spicy tacos and fettuccine pasta. Setting feels calm and family-friendly, with a mix of styles that create a unique vibe.

Bright food truck offers very fast and friendly service with spacious tables. All dishes and desserts are consistently delicious and well received.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious."

"The marquesitas here are large and perfect for sharing."

"I found the coffee here was delicious."

Good to know

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The place accepts both card payments and cash.

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The place is super family-friendly.

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The dishes are huge.

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Restaurant features close tables and loud music that create a noisy, crowded atmosphere. Back area lacks air conditioning, with sunlight streaming through windows and uncomfortable seating. Wait times can be long during peak hours, and the place offers family-friendly vibes despite the noise.

Food tastes homemade and arrives fast with very good quality. Dishes offer a fresh and different flavor that stays consistently delicious.

Coffee comes in perfectly balanced iced mint lattes, cappuccinos, and café lattes with art. The drinks pair well with desserts and crepes, making the coffee experience delicious and satisfying.

People are saying

"I found the food to be very tasty."

"I found the coffee here to be delicious and a must-try."

"The breakfast service was so friendly and attentive."

Good to know

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Expect a waiting time of 10 to 50 minutes during peak hours.

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Reservations are not accepted at this café.

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Parking is available at the door, but it can be crowded.

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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.

Food and drinks offer an excellent selection with consistently good quality. The well-maintained dining area provides a quiet, pleasant spot to relax and enjoy the meal.

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 bread here to be delicious."

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

"The food, especially the desserts, has a perfect texture and flavor."

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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Río Tijuana 3a. Etapa, Tijuana

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