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A buttery, flaky croissant dipped into a hot coffee is the only ritual that matters before the day begins.

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Coffee roasters with a modern, clean design and cozy, inviting atmosphere offer both indoor and outdoor seating featuring views of the water and Manhattan. The space balances comfortable seating for work or conversation with a pup-friendly environment. The vibe stays relaxed and welcoming, encouraging lingering and community feel.

Coffee here features a wide and global selection with consistently high quality. The barrel aged cappuccino and fresh drip coffee stand out for their rich, flavorful taste and expert preparation.

Flaky layers and rich buttery flavor define the croissants here. They pair well with a peppermint mocha for a classic combo.

People are saying

"I found the coffee to be amazing and really tasty."

"The cafe staff here is super friendly and welcoming."

"I found the butter croissant to be amazing."

Good to know

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Roast'd Coffee has plenty of seating available for customers.

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Parking is difficult to find in the Newport area.

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They freshly bake croissants every morning for customers.

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Bakery offers freshly made croissants and pastries with a flaky, buttery texture that rivals French standards. Aroma of freshly baked goods and coffee fills the space, creating a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Early hours see a quick sell-out of popular items, drawing a steady flow of locals and market visitors.

Freshly baked warm croissants pair well with aromatic drip coffee. The coffee is smooth and rich, making it a great companion to pastries.

Butter croissants come out fresh and warm with a wonderfully flaky texture. Options include a knot butter croissant served with homemade jam and classic versions executed exceptionally well.

People are saying

"These pastries are delicious and packed with flavor."

"The coffee here is aromatic and paired perfectly with pastries."

"I found the butter croissant to be the best I have had."

Good to know

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Arrive by 8am to get the full selection before items sell out.

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Croissants sell out quickly, especially on weekends.

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Almondine and chocolatine are available Wednesdays and Saturdays at 7:30 am until sold out.

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French bakery offers authentic pastries with a warm, inviting atmosphere and elegant, minimalistic decor. The space includes outdoor seating and quiet tables for conversation or relaxation. Aromas of fresh baked goods fill the air, enhancing the European-inspired vibe.

Great coffee stands out here, with very good espressos and quality cappuccinos served alongside authentic French pastries.

Butter croissants here have a rich buttery flavor and a flaky texture. They stand out among other pastries like almond and chocolate croissants.

People are saying

"The croissants here are flaky, buttery, and filled with rich chocolate."

"The coffee and croissants here are so delicious."

"I found the butter croissant to be the best I have ever had."

Good to know

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Expect a busy atmosphere, especially during weekend mornings.

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Many food items may sell out by mid-morning, so arrive early.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted for purchases.

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French restaurant

French restaurant offers an authentically Parisian vibe with chic interior design and a beautiful rooftop patio. Atmosphere feels warm and charming, suitable for dates, brunch, or drinks with friends. Space is intimate, with limited seating and a focus on elegant surroundings.

Coffee comes with house-made salted caramel and bright, minty espresso drinks. Options include iced salted caramel lattes and hot chocolate with espresso shots, all paired well with decadent pastries.

Flaky and buttery describes the croissants here. They disappear fast, showing how delicious and popular they are.

People are saying

"You have to try their amazing French pastries, especially the pain au chocolat."

"The coffee drinks here are rich and smooth, truly perfection."

"The butter croissant is flaky, buttery, and delicious."

Good to know

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Seating is limited, especially on weekends, and reservations are strongly recommended.

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Parking is limited, with only three spots available.

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I would be sure to arrive 10-15 minutes early for parking as it’s limited.

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Bakery with French Provence-inspired decor offers a relaxed yet chic atmosphere featuring spacious seating and beautiful, clean interiors. Pastries deliver world-class flavors, especially the canelé and almond croissant. Coffee pairs well with the treats, creating a spot for casual enjoyment or takeout.

Coffee here stands out for its bold flavor and quality. The iced drip coffee offers a refreshing choice, while the lavender latte adds a unique twist.

Butter croissants come out perfectly flaky and buttery. They match the quality of those found in France.

People are saying

"The coffee and pastries here are excellent."

"I found the pastries to be fantastic works of art."

"The butter croissant was perfectly flaky and buttery."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times for coffee and pastries during busy hours.

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There is plenty of free parking available both across the street and in the back.

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The space is accessible for people with mobile disabilities as there are no steps.

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Spacious bakery with a minimalist style and cozy atmosphere invites relaxed conversation. Fresh pastries sell out early, especially croissants praised as the best in the area. Music and decor create a laid-back, inviting vibe.

Coffee comes beautifully made with a taste that pairs well with pastries like pistachio croissants. The harmony between the amazing coffee and baked goods stands out.

Butter croissants come with a rich, flaky texture and a buttery flavor. Options include a classic butter croissant and variations with mushroom and onion or bacon and cheddar fillings.

People are saying

"The bakery's croissants were flaky, crunchy, and delicious."

"The pistachio croissant is one of the best I've ever had."

"This Butter Croissant is flaky, buttery, and so light."

Good to know

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Come early for the best selection; pastries often sell out by noon.

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Parking is available in front of the cafe for convenience.

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Expect limited selection if arriving late in the day.

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Small cafe with charming, cozy atmosphere and French-style pastries draws people to its outdoor seating area where neighborhood ambiance is strong. Inside space feels compact and busy, creating a lively, authentic vibe. Pastries stand out as a key attraction, often described as exceptional.

Coffee comes with excellent quality and flavor. The latte with orange rind adds a unique twist, and the cappuccino pairs well with pastries that hold together perfectly.

Butter croissants here have a classic flaky texture and a rich buttery flavor similar to those found in Paris. They pair well with eggs and make a simple, satisfying breakfast.

People are saying

"The pastries here are fresh, flavorful, and crafted with care."

"The coffee here is delicious and tasty."

"The butter croissant here felt like being in Paris."

Good to know

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On Sundays, they have a stand at the Farmer's Market across the street.

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Parking at Chaupain Bakery can be competitive.

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The kitchen closes early, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Industrial-style bakery occupies a historic military building with bright, clean layout and high ceilings. Outdoor patio seating creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere where people chat and relax despite long lines. Pastries and breads are exceptional and highly praised, drawing a lively crowd especially in late mornings.

Really good coffee pairs well with sweet and savory pastries and fresh bread. Plenty of seating creates a chill vibe to enjoy the drinks and food.

Butter croissants here have a rich, flaky texture that captures a Parisian feel. They appear alongside creative options like the sun-dried tomato Oaxacan cheese croissant and croissant dough cinnamon rolls.

People are saying

"I found the bread here to be life-changing and amazing."

"The pastries here are next level, truly astounding."

"This butter croissant made me feel like I was in Paris."

Good to know

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6100 Bread is only open four days a week from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.

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Expect a wait of at least 40 minutes on weekend mornings.

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Parking is street only and can get busy in front of the store.

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Small bakery with cozy atmosphere and homey vibes offers fresh pastries that sell out quickly. Space includes communal table and dog leash hooks outside, welcoming a diverse crowd. Energy feels warm and lively, making it a neighborhood staple.

Hot drip coffee from Stumptown stands out here. Pastries match the coffee quality and create a cozy atmosphere that complements the drinks.

Butter croissants here have a proper flake and a taste that recalls Paris. They come at a reasonable price and stand out as impressive alongside other baked goods.

People are saying

"The pastries here are flaky, buttery, and absolutely delicious."

"The pastries here are flaky, buttery, and truly exceptional."

"I found a butter croissant that tasted like Paris."

Good to know

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Pre-ordering a baguette is necessary due to high demand.

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Pastries and cookies sell out straight from the oven.

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The bread costs 11 USD a loaf.

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Small artisan bakery with an open kitchen showcases authentic French pastries and rustic decor. Warm, cozy atmosphere fills the space with intoxicating smells and a joyous, welcoming vibe. Lines form quickly for exceptional croissants that rival those in Paris.

Great coffee pairs well with a new tea and coffee menu. Soft, flaky blueberry scones complement lattes nicely.

Flaky and buttery textures define the butter croissants here. They rank among the best outside Paris and surpass many local competitors.

People are saying

"I thought the pastries here were outstanding and not overly sweet."

"The pastries here are outstanding, especially the croissants."

"I thought their butter croissant was one of the best in LA."

Good to know

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Expect long lines, especially during weekends and mornings.

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The croissants sell out quickly, so arrive early.

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There are no tables available; it's primarily a grab-and-go bakery.

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Coffee shop

Spacious coffee shop with natural light and book-themed decor creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Quiet environment supports studying and meetings, enhanced by outlets for laptops. Drinks and pastries stand out for their high quality and unique options.

Coffee here stands out for its high quality and delicious lattes like the Spanish and iced vanilla. The shop offers a spacious setting that keeps lines manageable and complements the cozy vibe.

Pairs well with a Spanish Latte. Enjoy alongside a mocha or Americano for a simple combo.

People are saying

"The lattes here are delicious and have unique, interesting flavors."

"The lattes here are delicious and have unique, interesting flavors."

"The Spanish Latte is creamy with a well-balanced sweetness."

Good to know

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The cafe closes at 5 pm, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Saturdays are the busiest days, expect longer wait times.

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Each matcha drink is hand whisked, which may increase wait times.

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Coffee shop offers chic design and spacious seating with both indoor and outdoor options. Atmosphere stays quiet and cozy despite occasional crowding, supported by pleasant music and a welcoming vibe. Frequented by those seeking a peaceful spot to enjoy specialty coffee and conversation.

Coffee here stands out for its smooth espresso and rich pour-over options. The latte offers a creamy texture, making it a solid choice for anyone who appreciates specialty coffee.

Plain butter croissants come with a rich buttery flavor and pair well with coffee. They cost around $6 including tax, which is considered quite pricey.

People are saying

"The coffee here is amazing, especially the Americano."

"The specialty coffee and pastries at this cafe are amazing."

"I found the butter croissant to be amazing."

Good to know

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The café has a 90-minute policy on sitting inside.

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They have very limited seating, making it hard to find a spot.

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The café didn't have iced coffee at 11 AM during a heat wave.

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Bakery

Bright, open bakery with heated patios and live local music creates a warm, inviting vibe. Small indoor space fills quickly, making it lively and social with families, dogs, and shared tables. Unique entry by buzz-in adds a speakeasy feel to the experience.

Coffee here stands out for its excellent quality and pairs well with fresh pastries. The spot suits a relaxed Sunday morning vibe with solid options for both coffee and breakfast.

The butter croissant features 96 flaky layers that melt in the mouth with a soft, airy, buttery dough inside. It has a flawless shape and a delicate balance of crispness and tenderness.

People are saying

"This croissant is impossibly flaky, buttery, and fresh."

"The coffee and croissants are the most flavorful I've ever had."

"I thought the butter croissant was amazing, with one of the flakiest textures."

Good to know

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Live music performances happen every Saturday morning.

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Pre-ordering is recommended as popular items often sell out quickly.

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Expect long lines on Saturday mornings, especially for croissants.

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Bright, cozy space with French-inspired decor and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Fresh pastries draw early crowds, creating a lively, bustling vibe. Focus centers on high-quality baked goods rather than coffee, with no seating available.

Espresso beans create a latte that needs no added sugar. The ice latte with cinnamon syrup offers a flavorful twist. Coffee pairs well with sweet and savory croissants at reasonable prices.

Laminated layers on the butter croissant stand out with a flaky texture that stays moist and not dry. It ranks among the top pastries alongside spinach and feta.

People are saying

"The croissants and pastries at this bakery are mind-blowing."

"The coffee and pastries are a delicious start to the morning."

"I found the Butter Croissant to be delectably delicious and fresh."

Good to know

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Arrive early to avoid selling out; pastries are popular.

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They offer a deal: buy five pastries, get one free.

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There is no seating available, so plan accordingly.

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Cozy cafe with Parisian decor and high ceilings creates an intimate, European atmosphere. Freshly baked pastries fill the air, attracting early crowds. Seating includes both indoor comfort and an outdoor patio.

Espresso drinks stand out with strong cappuccinos and impeccable caramel lattes and dirty chais. The coffee overall is very good, paired well with fresh croissants and pastries.

Croissants here are light and flaky with a noticeable buttery flavor. Some find them delicious, while others think they are just okay.

People are saying

"The coffee here is great and delicious."

"I loved the ham and cheese croissant; it was so tasty."

"The Butter Croissant is so light and flaky."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6 PM with discounted drinks.

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Café Marguerite closes its kitchen early, so check hours before visiting.

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Expect limited pastry options on Mondays; doughnuts are not available.

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Tiny bakery with cozy interior and stylish decor featuring wicker furniture and attractive floor tiles. Atmosphere feels relaxing yet crowded, with peaceful vibes despite limited seating. Unique cakes and croissants offer a distinctive Asian-inspired taste not commonly found elsewhere.

Tiramisu latte offers a rich, smooth taste with perfect balance, not too sweet. Black sesame latte and fresh pastries pair well with the coffee for a solid snack combo.

Fluffy and crispy textures define the butter croissant here, with beautifully laminated layers. A light sugar syrup tops the croissants, adding a subtle sweetness.

People are saying

"I thought the cake was really lovely and delicious."

"The tiramisu latte coffee is rich, smooth, and perfectly balanced."

"The butter croissant is beautifully laminated, fluffy, and crispy."

Good to know

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Parking is complimentary in the garage for a maximum of 20 minutes.

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A drink and a small piece of cake cost $20 per person before tips.

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There wasn’t a bathroom available at the shop.

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Modern bakery with cozy booths and an open-air feel featuring fire pits on a small patio. Atmosphere stays chill and welcoming with friendly, attentive staff. Regularly changing menu offers a mix of innovative flavors alongside perfected classics.

A scale on the espresso machine ensures precise brewing. Flat whites have balanced espresso and silky milk with a clean texture, making coffee feel like a deliberate choice.

Flaky texture and good size stand out in the butter croissant. It tastes classic and delicious, matching the quality of the pain au chocolat.

People are saying

"I found the pastries here to be creative, beautiful, and always delicious."

"I was surprised by how classic and delicious the Butter Croissant was."

"The coffee here is really good."

Good to know

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Pre-ordering is recommended to ensure you get your desired pastries.

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The bakery is takeout only with no seating available.

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Expect long lines on weekends; arrive early for the best selection.

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Pastry shop

Pastry shop offers cozy, elegant interiors with comfortable seating and a charming European café vibe. Displays feature fancy, beautifully flaky pastries including croissants and tarts, accompanied by modern, trending music. Tiny fans above desserts keep the environment neat and inviting.

Coffee here is smooth and fragrant, avoiding the burnt taste common in many chains. Hazelnut lattes and matcha options stand out alongside delicious croissants.

Simple butter croissant offers a satisfying texture and flavor. Some versions have a glaze on top, which may not appeal to everyone.

People are saying

"I found the pastries here to be freshly made and super delicious."

"The coffee and croissants here are delicious."

"I thought the butter croissants here were the best."

Good to know

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The spiral croissants are available from 9:30am to 10am.

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Parking garage across the street costs $10.00.

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Street parking is available but can be challenging.

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Marc Heu Patisserie Paris image 1

Minimalistic interior feels cold and sterile with small, crowded seating inside. Outdoor patio offers more space and a calmer atmosphere. Pastries are displayed beautifully and elegantly near the entrance.

Coffee selections include lavender honey latte, salted caramel latte with oat milk, and a perfect cappuccino. Pastries complement the drinks well, and the Americano comes with attentive service.

Flaky layers and rich buttery flavor define the croissants here. Even the simple butter croissant stands out as exceptional and delicious.

People are saying

"These pastries are delicate, delicious, and beautifully made."

"The coffee here is smooth with a lovely floral sweetness."

"I loved the butter croissant; it was out-of-this-world amazing."

Good to know

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Arrive early as pastries often sell out by afternoon.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash may not be.

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Expect to wait in line during busy hours.

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Large, open French brasserie with beautiful interior and European outdoor seating creates a lively atmosphere. Bakery section draws long lines for exceptional pastries, especially the Pistachio Supreme Croissant. Bar offers notable cocktails like a well-made penicillin and fresh mimosas.

Coffee uses La Colombe beans for a rich, delicious flavor. The martini espresso croissant pairs well for chocolate and coffee lovers.

Croissants here match the French Butter Croissant style closely, offering a rich, flaky texture. The plain butter croissant stands out as excellent and pairs well with brunch.

People are saying

"You have to try their French Food, especially the flaky, creamy pastries."

"The pastries and coffee here are delicious."

"This butter croissant is the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Expect to wait an hour or more to get in during peak times.

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Reservations are necessary to avoid long wait times for brunch.

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The bakery releases their famous croissants at 8am, 12pm, and 4pm.

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