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The morning doesn't start until the first cup is in hand. It is the quiet moment before the rest of the day takes over.

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Enjoy fresh roasted beans with strong, flavorful cold brew and lattes at this cozy coffee shop. Friendly, pup-friendly seating invites locals to relax in a clean, quiet space. Prices stay reasonable, reflecting the owner's passion and welcoming vibe.

Coffee here is home roasted by the owner, who is passionate and seeks feedback. The cold brew and lattes stand out for their strong, flavorful taste and reasonable prices.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was amazing and great."

"It's so dog friendly; they even had a treat for my pup!"

"It's a great local spot with a good vibe."

Good to know

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Loved Ones Coffee is dog friendly, making it a great spot for pet owners.

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The owner roasts his own beans, ensuring high-quality coffee.

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Prices for lattes are reasonable compared to other local coffee shops.

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Cookie shop

Cozy cookie shop offers a laid back ambiance with colorful displays and delicious baked goods like cakes and whoopie pies. Coffee shines with a flat white and iced drinks made from frozen cubes, perfect for pairing with sweet treats. Ideal for work or casual meetups.

Coffee stands out with a flat white and iced coffee made from frozen coffee cubes that avoid dilution. The shop pairs well with cookies and cupcakes for a solid snack or chill spot.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be incredibly delicious."

"I found the cookies here to be insanely good."

"Their cakes are delicious and fresh."

Good to know

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One Girl Cookies offers cookies, whoopie pies, and birthday cakes.

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The café prepares lattes instead of flat whites.

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The establishment has been open for over two decades.

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Tropical-inspired decor and a laid-back vibe create a cozy spot for work or chill. Signature coconut latte and sweet Spanish Latte stand out among coffee choices. Unique açaí bowls and crepes offer tasty, quality treats with great value.

Signature coconut latte blends rich coffee with creamy coconut. The Spanish Latte offers a sweet, thick texture unlike typical watery lattes. Menu features both coffee classics and tropical creations.

People are saying

"The smoothies here are fresh, flavorful, and made with high-quality ingredients."

"I found the crepes here to be really good."

"The coffee here is served by the kindest, most welcoming staff."

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The menu includes a mix of coffee classics and unique tropical creations.

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Açaí bowls and smoothies are less expensive than the competitors.

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The Dubai chocolate is priced at $11.

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Space blends old-world charm with deco vintage style and a bright, airy feel. Espresso drinks shine with perfect crema and rich, nutty flavors. Cozy, warm atmosphere invites quiet work and reading, enhanced by a free water tap and a small coffee gadget area.

Espresso drinks come out consistently perfect with clean, well-balanced flavor and perfect crema. The cappuccinos and ristretto espressos have dark, nutty, creamy richness without too much acidity.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was phenomenal."

"This cafe's beautiful, civilized space feels like a warm, enchanting outpost."

"I appreciated that it was dog friendly and they offered water."

Good to know

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The line can get long on busy mornings.

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There are few seats available, especially during peak hours.

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Iced coffee costs $6.26, while small lattes start at $5.20.

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Cuban restaurant

Old school Cuban cafe vibes shine with tropical decor and authentic Cuban flavors. Properly made Cuban coffee is a highlight, perfectly paired with churros. Mostly takeout with some seating, it offers a cozy, vibrant atmosphere.

Properly made Cuban coffee stands out here, a rarity in this city. The coffee pairs well with churros, making for a solid combo.

People are saying

"I thought this Cuban sandwich was the best I've ever had."

"These empanadas are so good, I wanted to try them all."

"You have to try the Cuban coffee; it's strong and sweet."

Good to know

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On weekends, you can dine outside when the street is closed to vehicles.

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Parking is difficult to find near the restaurant.

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The Cuban sandwich is pricy.

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Open space with live green plants and natural light creates a cozy vibe. Backyard garden patio offers serene outdoor seating for quiet moments. Espresso here is balanced and perfect, making it a top spot for coffee lovers.

Espresso stands out as arguably the best in the neighborhood. Coffee comes out balanced and perfect, not too bitter or sweet, with just the right strength. Suggestions like cafe au lait complement the menu well.

People are saying

"The food here is always fresh and delicious."

"The healthy foods here taste great and are really good."

"The coffee here is delicious, especially with a muffin."

Good to know

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They have a lunch special for $10.

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Brainfood has specials for breakfast.

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The $5 + Breakfast Special includes Tofu Scramble & Vegan Chorizo Home Fries Bowl with a free small hot coffee or tea, available from 8 am to 11 am.

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Small cafe offers rich coffee and creative drinks like dudh paathi. Cozy, airy decor with a lush backyard oasis invites quiet work or socializing. Friendly vibe and laptop-friendly seating make it perfect for relaxed visits.

Coffee here is rich and smooth, crafted with clear care and passion. The menu includes creative options like dudh paathi and lattes, paired well with delicious pastries.

People are saying

"The chai here is so rich and flavorful."

"I thought the baklava here was the best I've ever had."

"I thought the coffee here was the best on Atlantic."

Good to know

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Expect a 10-minute wait for drinks even with no customers ahead.

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The cafe offers a variety of sweets and drinks.

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Prices are competitive compared to other cafes in the area.

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Coffee shop

Small storefront offers high quality coffee roasted by Gimme with options like black eagle espresso and oat milk latte. Chill vibes and ample seating with outlets create a cozy spot. Location is hidden yet convenient, perfect for a quick pick-me-up.

Great coffee stands out here, with options like black eagle espresso and a perfectly prepared latte with oat milk. The barista is knowledgeable and fast, delivering orders quickly with friendly service.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was really good."

"I thought the coffee at this cafe was great."

"The coffee here is so good, I was pleasantly surprised."

Good to know

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The hours are now posted for customer convenience.

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The coffee shop is a hidden gem away from the main strip.

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It offers basic items like coffee, snacks, and seating.

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Open kitchen creates a warm, smoky atmosphere that feels like an oven. Family-friendly vibe invites long talks and comfort. Yemeni coffee offers rich flavor with customizable sweetness, served quickly by skilled baristas.

Yemeni coffee offers customizable sweetness and a rich flavor that stands out. Baristas serve up to 8 coffees in under 4 minutes, making it a quick spot to grab a warm cup on cold mornings.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be really good and tasty."

"I thought the falafel was incredibly good and spiced well."

"I thought the coffee here was the best I ever had."

Good to know

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The establishment is a Muslim establishment and everything is HALAL.

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The restaurant is very neat and clean.

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The menu at Kemo's Hot Kitchen Bits offers a great variety, catering to all tastes.

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Coffee shop

Small coffee shop blends rich espresso with a cozy vibe and upcycled artwork. Friendly baristas serve drinks like oat milk cappuccinos in a space focused on low waste. Outdoor seating offers a perfect spot for people watching.

Coffee here is rich and flavorful with a smooth, strong espresso that really wakes you up. The baristas are friendly and knowledgeable, serving drinks like oat milk cappuccinos and Canadian Lattes with perfectly steamed milk.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the delicious coffee here."

"The outdoor seating is cozy with plants all around."

"It's cool how they incentivize reusable mugs and reduce waste."

Good to know

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Bring your own cup to enjoy coffee and support sustainability efforts.

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IXV coffee offers a program once a month for reusable cup usage.

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They charge $2 extra for non-dairy milk options.

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Tiny space with big windows creates a cozy, chill vibe perfect for a quiet coffee break. Espresso and lattes shine with unique flavors like Nutella and white chocolate. Limited seating adds to the snug, authentic feel, making it a top spot for vegan options and quality ingredients.

Espresso and lattes stand out with excellent flavor and unique options like Nutella and white chocolate iced lattes. Coffee here is consistently delicious and highly recommended for a cozy break.

People are saying

"The food at this Cafe is fresh, tasty, and well prepared."

"I thought the coffee here was really good."

"It's a tiny, cute, and cozy spot to work for an hour."

Good to know

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Expect limited seating; it can be hard to find a spot during busy hours.

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Reservations are not accepted, so be prepared for potential wait times.

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The cafe offers a variety of vegan and gluten-free options on the menu.

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Tiny bistro offers cozy charm and a romantic atmosphere with beautiful music and rustic decor. Large oat milk lattes and amazing cappuccinos shine alongside almond croissants and crepes. Intimate indoor space and pleasant outdoor seating create an inviting spot for coffee lovers.

Coffee here stands out for its large oat milk lattes, amazing cappuccinos, and excellent chai lattes. The drinks pair well with pastries like financiers, almond croissants, and crepes.

People are saying

"This coffee spot feels magical and cozy."

"I enjoyed the best French Food crepes I have ever tasted."

"It's a really cozy and charming spot to relax."

Good to know

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There is a 45-minute limit to wait and eat a full meal where each item is $20+.

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The café has a happy hour with $6 beers in the afternoon.

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The prices are too high, with $19 for a smoked ham crepe and $5 for a small hot chocolate.

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Small cafe with locally roasted coffee offers strong, affordable lattes like cardamom brown sugar and oat maple. Cozy, family-owned spot has outdoor seating on a quiet street. Warm neighborhood vibe makes it perfect to relax and enjoy quality espresso drinks.

Strong, affordable lattes use blended beans from Yemen, Colombia, Costa Rica, and Ethiopia. The cardamom brown sugar latte and oat maple latte stand out. Espresso, cortados, and cappuccinos come with great quality and care.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was the best I ever had."

"I loved the cardamom brown sugar latte; I think about it weekly."

"The pastries here are suuuper tasty."

Good to know

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The establishment is open from 7 AM to 5 PM with a full menu and free pastries.

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There is only outdoor seating available.

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The new location has opened downtown.

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Enjoy amazing iced coffee made by Ocean with quick service and great sandwiches from Alex. The deli offers a wide variety of vegan and non-vegan options in a family-friendly atmosphere with fresh smoothies and good tunes.

Iced coffee stands out as a highlight, made by Ocean with quick service. Coffee overall is amazing and consistently on point, prepared by Alex who also makes great sandwiches.

People are saying

"I thought the smoothies here were on another level."

"I thought this was the best deli in Brooklyn."

"I thought the coffee here was the best I had."

Good to know

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The deli has many options including vegan and non-vegan choices.

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The prices at this corner store are great for the neighborhood.

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A turkey BLT on a roll with a water and small bag of chips costs $18.

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Small bakery offers gluten-free treats and vegan options with unique macarons and exceptional cookies. Coffee features iced coffee ice cubes to keep drinks strong and less bitter espresso. Space is charming and inviting but cramped with no seating.

Coffee uses iced coffee ice cubes to keep drinks strong without watering them down. Espresso is brewed to be less bitter than usual, and the staff crafts excellent iced coffee and cappuccinos.

People are saying

"These moist baked goods are bursting with flavor."

"I found the scone to be absolutely delicious."

"I loved the iced coffee with coffee ice cubes."

Good to know

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The bakery has no seating available for customers.

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You can call ahead to order, and items will be ready in 15 minutes.

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The bakery offers a wide variety of gluten-free and vegan options.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Cozy Vietnamese spot offers quiet atmosphere with few tables and window seating. Enjoy Vietnamese iced coffee with adjustable sweetness and Lactaid milk options. Cool air conditioning keeps the space comfortable and low key.

Vietnamese iced coffee stands out with adjustable sweetness and options for Lactaid milk. A free Vietnamese coffee sometimes comes with orders, adding to the experience.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here has incredibly good bread and filling."

"The bread here is insanely fresh and perfectly crunchy."

"I loved the Vietnamese iced coffee here."

Good to know

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There is a summer special deal: buy 2 banh mi get 1 summer roll or boba free.

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There is a 4% fee if paying with a card.

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The summer special deal is cash only.

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Tiny coffee shop shines with high quality coffee like strawberry latte and cherry cold brew. Cozy outdoor space welcomes dogs with treats and water, creating a pet-friendly vibe. Friendly staff and neighborly atmosphere make it great for quick meetups.

Coffee here is consistently high quality with options like strawberry latte and seasonal cherry cold brew latte. Staff prepare drinks exactly as requested and offer friendly, attentive service.

People are saying

"The coffee's quality really depended on the barista."

"The Mexican food, especially the tacos, is spectacular."

"I thought the tacos here were spectacular."

Good to know

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They close early at 3:30 PM, so plan ahead if you need an afternoon pick-me-up.

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There is no public restroom.

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They offer the first cup of coffee for free.

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Wine bar

Cozy French wine bar offers intimate atmosphere and great bottle selection. Sunlit spots serve really good coffee with gluten-free lemon drizzle cake. Outdoor tables create a relaxed touch for quiet reading or lively evening dates.

Sunlit spots invite sipping really good coffee alongside gluten-free lemon drizzle cake. Coffee pairs well with wine and snacks for a relaxed morning.

People are saying

"The staff here is so knowledgeable about the wine."

"It's a cozy wine bar, perfect for a romantic night."

"The coffee and wine here are fabulous."

Good to know

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Expect to pay over $70 per person for minimal food and wine.

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Wine prices are high, with glasses costing around $16 each.

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The cheese plate lacks bread, just a fork, knife, and small plates.

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Coffee shop

Cozy indoor space with warm decor and a spacious outdoor area offers a relaxed vibe for work or meetups. Excellent coffee shines in the oatmeal hazelnut latte, served by friendly staff. Reliable free WiFi and chargers make it a top spot for laptop users.

Coffee here is consistently excellent with a full flavor, especially in lattes like the oatmeal hazelnut. Friendly staff serve great coffee and quickly handle any issues, all in a relaxed atmosphere with free wifi.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was excellent."

"It's a nice, quiet spot for getting work done."

"The cafe staff here are genuinely welcoming and friendly."

Good to know

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The café does not allow dogs unless they are service animals due to city law.

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The price of a 12 Oz latte is $6.00 plus $1.00 extra for oat milk.

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There is a 3.75% credit card processing fee for cards or Apple Pay.

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Bagel shop buzzes with crowded seating and a cash-only rule. Coffee shines with great quality in cold brew and matcha. Loud music and a renovated look give a suburban Starbucks vibe amid local Brooklyn crowd.

Great quality coffee comes in several forms here, including ice coffee, cappuccino, and cold brew. Drinks are generously poured and include options like matcha alongside the coffee.

People are saying

"I found the bagels here to be authentic and delicious."

"The coffee here is exceptional and delicious."

"The dairy-free cream cheeses here are so good, you can't tell the difference."

Good to know

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The restaurant is cash only; bring cash or use the ATM inside.

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You should show up early as this is a hot spot on weekend mornings.

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You MUST check your order before you leave and open up each item.

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Bakery serves amazing coffee under $4 with cozy indoor seating and a quiet backyard garden. Indoor space feels crowded and noisy, but outdoor area offers a calm spot to enjoy desserts and drinks away from the bustle.

Coffee here is amazing and costs less than $4 for a to-go cup. The spot offers a calm hidden garden perfect for sipping coffee late at night with cake or pie.

People are saying

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

"This bakery's custom cakes are beautiful and delicious for special occasions."

"I found the coffee to be amazing and solid."

Good to know

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Mia's is open until midnight on weekends and 10 PM on weeknights.

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Expect a 15-minute wait for to-go desserts during peak hours.

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Parking near the bakery is challenging, with limited metered spaces.

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Sandwich shop

Cozy spot blends Montreal deli style with a laid-back Brooklyn vibe. Coffee from Devoción offers rich flavor in a quiet, chilled atmosphere. Indoor seating feels tight but outdoor space adds comfort.

Coffee comes from Devoción, known for its good flavor and consistent quality. The coffee shop has a lovely ambiance that complements the drinks well.

People are saying

"You have to try the Smoked Meat Breakfast Burrito."

"You have to try their matzoh ball soup; it's flavorful and hearty."

"The coffee here had good flavor."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for a seamless experience.

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Expect to pay around $22 for a sandwich.

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The menu includes poutine and authentic Jewish meats.

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Board game club

Board game club features playful squirrel decor and spacious seating for groups. Coffee is rich and affordable, with great lattes and espresso. Atmosphere stays cool and lively, perfect for social gaming and coffee lovers.

Coffee here has a perfect texture and is consistently high-quality and affordable. The menu offers a variety of drinks including lattes and espresso, all praised for their flavor and richness.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here really tasty and perfectly balanced."

"They have a huge, finely curated collection of board games."

"The grilled cheese here is delicious and packed with cheese."

Good to know

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The cafe has a wide variety of offerings including coffee, teas, boba, and food.

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Prices are reasonable, with $8 for 3 hours of game time.

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There is a small fee to play the vintage board games.

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Coffee shop

Cozy café offers Swedish-inspired decor and a lively vibe with small street-side seating. Strong black brew and amazing coffee blend shine alongside affordable, top-notch breakfast sandwiches. Comfy couch invites relaxation in this casual neighborhood spot.

Coffee here stands out for its strong black brew and amazing blend. The iced latte and cappuccino come highly praised, paired well with fresh bagels and muffins in a cozy setting.

People are saying

"I thought the black coffee was really great."

"I loved their kettle-cooked bagels and sandwiches."

"I was obsessed with the breakfast burrito here."

Good to know

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Pastries are $1 after 4 PM, making for a great afternoon snack.

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Day-old bagels are available for a low price.

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Expect longer wait times during busy hours.

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Cozy spot with large windows and communal tables creates a bright, social vibe. Coffee tastes amazing and comes with a spill-proof lid for easy transport. Staff refresh drinks promptly, matching the reasonably priced food and friendly service.

Coffee comes with an extra layer of paper under the lid to prevent spills during transport. Staff offer to refresh your coffee and take trays promptly. The coffee tastes amazing and pairs well with reasonably priced food.

People are saying

"Audrey makes getting your coffee a fun and warm experience."

"The salads here are really good and flavorful."

"I ordered all three breakfast sandwiches because they were all delicious."

Good to know

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If you're looking to dine in, definitely try to come at off hours.

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The line often goes out the door, although it does move quickly.

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Gluten free bread is available for a $1 upcharge.

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Charming bakery offers a cozy spot with unique pies and cakes featuring flavors like cumin and coffee frosting. Coffee lovers enjoy a pistachio latte that's flavorful but not too sweet, plus solid cold brew and decaf options. Quiet, welcoming vibe makes it a true neighborhood gem.

Coffee here includes a well-balanced pistachio latte that is flavorful without being too sweet. The cold brew coffee is good, and decaf options are available.

People are saying

"This bakery's carrot cake is as good as it gets."

"I thought the chocolate cake was the best I ever had."

"I enjoyed their great coffee."

Good to know

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Betty's bakery requires a minimum purchase of $10 when using a debit card.

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Betty only accepts cash for purchases under a certain dollar amount.

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A slice of cake and 2 cupcakes cost $18.50.

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