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Reading spots and tea

A place to read with a pot of tea that stays hot long enough to finish a chapter, rather than being rushed out the door.

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Lesbian bar with inclusive atmosphere and worker-owned cooperative model creates a welcoming sanctuary. Space features eclectic vintage decor and intentional handmade details that invite quiet moments or lively gatherings. Music stays vibrant, complementing the cozy, safe vibe for diverse crowds.

Super spacious seating fits groups and solo readers alike. Shelves hold unique vampire stories that invite discovery while enjoying a Carmilla drink.

Delicious teas come from a nice tea menu featuring options like teta's tea and oat chai served throughout the day.

People are saying

"The drinks are tasty and the space feels cozy."

"The tea here feels so welcoming and friendly."

"The decor at this Reading Spot is to die for, so adorable and photo-worthy."

Good to know

1

They frequently organize events and are a casual, welcoming place to visit.

2

Drink and food prices are affordable.

3

The dual function as a cafe during the day and a bar at night offers a versatile experience.

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