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Breakfast sandwiches and chocolate

A breakfast sandwich followed by a piece of chocolate that feels like a treat rather than an afterthought.

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Coffee shop offers plenty of seating including a long counter with charging ports and outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming, with friendly energy and real music playing in the background. It serves as a comfortable spot for work, meetings, and casual gatherings.

Sourdough bread stands out in the breakfast sandwich, making it flavorful and filling. The OG sandwich offers a solid meal at a great price of six dollars.

Dark chocolate mochas stand out with rich flavor and smooth texture. Baked goods like the double chocolate chip muffin with rosemary and zucchini, and the banana chocolate chip bread offer moist, chocolatey bites.

People are saying

"The coffee here is amazing, and the staff are super friendly."

"I enjoyed the flavorful and filling breakfast sandwich."

"I found the dark chocolate mocha to be amazing."

Good to know

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Cops and Coffee event occurs every Saturday morning at 9am.

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The coffee shop has limited seating, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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Payment methods include credit cards and mobile payments.

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Brunch restaurant

Small bakery with warm, charming atmosphere and fresh pastry scent creates a cozy, quiet vibe. Outdoor seating offers a European cafe feel in a local neighborhood setting. Displays feature high-quality breads and pastries made with organic ingredients and real French butter.

Breakfast sandwiches come on fresh, tender breads like croissants, French loaf, and brioche buns. The breakfast croissant with ham stands out as a notable option.

Chocolate items feature rich ganache frosting and moist cake in the mousse and German chocolate cake. The chocolate croissants stand out, alongside delicious chocolate cookies and eclairs.

People are saying

"The people at this bakery are genuinely kind and welcoming."

"I loved the moist cake with delicious chocolate mousse filling and ganache."

"I thought this was the best breakfast sandwich I ever had."

Good to know

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The bakery offers a variety of fresh baked goods, including breads and pastries.

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All sweets contain about half the sugar compared to other places.

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The bakery uses organic flour and real butter from France.

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Small, cozy space with outdoor seating and a warm atmosphere. Offers farm-to-table pastries and artisan breads with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Popular for generous breakfast burritos and a quiet, inviting vibe.

Breakfast sandwiches stand out for their rich flavor and fresh ingredients. Pastries like croissants and Kouign amans complement the hearty sandwiches well.

Chocolate treats include a light chocolate croissant with a modest amount of chocolate, making it less heavy. The chocolate banana bread and a huge chocolate chip cookie stand out among the sweets.

People are saying

"The artisan bread and baked goods here are awesome."

"I thought the breakfast sandwiches were great."

"The chocolate croissant was pretty tasty and the best."

Good to know

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Thursday night pizza is a recent addition to the menu.

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All items are farm-to-table and made with the freshest ingredients.

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They are accepting online pre-orders with at least 48 hours' notice for pickup.

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Cafe offers a cozy atmosphere with comfy chairs and local artwork decorating clean, spacious interiors. Outdoor courtyard provides a garden patio setting for casual meetups. Space feels inviting for reading, working, or casual dining with a calm, friendly vibe.

Breakfast sandwiches here pair well with drip coffee. The sandwich stands out as a favorite lunch option with consistently great taste.

Chocolate desserts feature tahini buttercream and sesame toffee for unique flavors. Cookies come fresh out of the oven, with a crisp outside and soft inside, packed with chocolate chunks.

People are saying

"The Mediterranean food, especially the shakshuka, is very good."

"The outdoor patio is a cute garden area."

"I got a 10/10 breakfast sandwich and drip coffee."

Good to know

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The cafe offers a thoughtfully curated menu accommodating many food allergies.

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Breakfast is served all day, making it a flexible dining option.

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The cafe is dog-friendly, allowing pets in the outdoor seating area.

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Bakery

Spacious bakery with French charm and bold, vibrant decor creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Comfortable seating includes a couch area suited for work or casual hangouts. Self-service ordering adds a modern touch to a place known for authentic French pastries.

Breakfast sandwich comes with a house salad and baked potatoes on the side. The sandwich itself has a unique twist compared to typical options.

Chocolate appears in several pastries like the Chocolate Almond Croissant with almond paste and a crunchy almond layer, and the 'crookie', a croissant with a chocolate cookie. Chocolate also features in éclairs alongside vanilla, pistachio, caramel, and coffee flavors.

People are saying

"The pastries here are so delicious and perfectly crisp."

"The chocolate croissants here are fresh, crispy, and delicious."

"I found the baguette breakfast sandwich to be extremely good."

Good to know

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Bakery LA offers real French croissants and pastries in Los Angeles.

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Bakery LA's pastries are HALAL.

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Having a halal brunch spot in West LA is a significant addition to the neighborhood.

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Abode Coffee image 1
Coffee shop

Modern coffee shop with spacious indoor and outdoor seating including a large patio and a small intimate room with couches. Atmosphere feels warm, inviting, and relaxed with airy, cozy vibes and curated design. Frequented by people working, studying, or socializing in a calm, friendly environment.

Simple and high quality, the breakfast sandwich offers a great balance of flavors and textures. The salmon version stands out for its balanced taste and freshness.

Campfire Latte blends graham cracker, marshmallow, and rich chocolate flavors. Baby peppermint hot chocolate and chocolate milk are also available.

People are saying

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

"The staff here is super friendly and helpful with the Breakfast Sandwich."

"The Campfire Latte's chocolate flavor is deep and rich."

Good to know

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Abode Coffee is open until 7 PM most evenings.

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There is plenty of parking available.

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The team allows placing a call ahead order and texting a QR code for payment.

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Bright and airy cafe with cozy chic decor featuring dark paint and brass lamps creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Tables form personal nooks especially with sunshine streaming through large windows, complemented by friendly staff and good music. Seating options include both tables and bar seats, encouraging guests to linger in a relaxed, mellow vibe.

Breakfast sandwiches here are gourmet and consistently delicious. They strike a perfect balance of flavors and textures.

Chocolate chip banana bread stands out with its pillowy texture and melts in the mouth. The chocolate chips add a rich, sweet contrast to the soft banana bread.

People are saying

"The sandwich bread here is insanely crispy and flavorful."

"The chocolate chip banana bread melts in your mouth."

"I found the breakfast sandwich to be perfect and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers half-price appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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The cafe operates on a first come, first serve basis; order at the register.

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Group dining for more than four may not be ideal due to space.

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Spacious coffee shop with large tables and outdoor seating on a bustling street. Atmosphere balances calm and vibrancy, creating a cozy neighborhood hub. Offers a French vibe with music and a clean, comfortable space for breakfast or remote work.

Breakfast sandwiches come on jalapeño bread and offer a hearty option among other Middle Eastern sweets and crepes. The sandwiches pair well with the cafe's great coffee roasts.

Croissant dough shaped into a diamond holds chocolate and pistachio at the center. Homemade Dubai chocolate comes in a travel-friendly box and offers a rich, delicious taste.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be excellent."

"I found the chocolate here to be excellent."

"I enjoyed the delicious breakfast sandwich on jalapeño bread."

Good to know

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The coffee shop is easy to find on Market Street, marked by red and white umbrellas.

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There is plenty of seating available for brunch and working.

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Crepes are served all day, providing a versatile menu option.

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Cafe inside a gas station offers a cozy vibe with board games and sofas for relaxation. Atmosphere feels peaceful and welcoming despite some exterior flaws. Drive-thru and mobile ordering add convenience to the experience.

Breakfast sandwiches come freshly prepared and customizable, not pre-made or frozen. The sausage sandwich stands out as particularly well done, served large and with great flavor.

Chocolate croissants stand out with rich, flaky layers. The Dubai chocolate iced latte offers a smooth, sweet twist on coffee.

People are saying

"The coffee here is amazing, and the staff are super nice."

"The atmosphere inside is so cozy and comfortable."

"The chocolate croissant was extremely good."

Good to know

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The drive-through at Tribute Coffee House has just one window.

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Parking is easy at Tribute Coffee House.

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Prices at Tribute Coffee House are reasonable.

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Brunch restaurant

Small brunch café with Mexican decor offers a warm and inviting atmosphere that feels cozy and intimate. Outdoor tables add an option for seating, though they can be unstable. The vibe is relaxed yet lively, making it suitable for quiet mornings or casual meals.

Sunshine Breakfast Sandwich bursts with flavor and uses quality ingredients. It comes with a side of truffle fries and pairs well with drinks like lavender honey mocha or banana-carrot juice.

Chocolate appears in dishes with a standout flavor and a perfect blend of spices. Hot chocolate offers a pleasing and comforting experience.

People are saying

"The chilaquiles here are savory and hit the spot."

"I found the breakfast sandwich to be amazing."

"Our server Alma was friendly and attentive."

Good to know

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The café is small, so arrive early to avoid long wait times.

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Expect a wait time during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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The tables are designed for two, but staff can accommodate larger groups.

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Pastry selection centers on fresh, authentic French croissants and generous breakfast sandwiches with a homemade, French-countryside vibe. Interior feels cozy but basic, resembling a 90s office park with limited seating. Atmosphere stays calm and cheerful amid a bustling downtown setting.

Croissant breakfast sandwiches stand out for their extreme deliciousness. Muffins and breakfast sandwiches come at a great price and pair well with a latte.

Chocolate croissants come in several varieties including almond chocolate and plain chocolate. The chocolate mocha offers a balanced taste, not too sweet or bitter, with a smooth texture.

People are saying

"I found the croissants to be fresh and amazing."

"You have to try their chocolate almond croissant; it's the best I've ever had."

"The croissant breakfast sandwich is delicious and super fresh."

Good to know

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All pastries are sold half off after noon.

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Parking is limited; a free lot is a block away.

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The cafe closes early, so items may sell out quickly.

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Coffee shop feels like a lived-in living room with classic rock music and Bob Ross memorabilia creating a chill community vibe. Seating resembles a dining room with a cozy nook for breakfast and coffee. Local atmosphere stands apart from corporate chains, fostering friendly conversations and a relaxing pace.

Offers a unique breakfast sandwich with flavors not commonly found elsewhere. Includes options like a spam breakfast sandwich and pairs well with drinks like dirty chai.

Chocolate appears in several forms here, including fresh baked chocolate croissants and a warm version shared between two. Drinks feature actual chocolate syrup in the iced mocha and a special chocolate milk option.

People are saying

"Tim's friendly service makes his Breakfast Sandwich spectacular."

"Tim's hospitality makes this cafe a place you'll want to return to."

"Tim's kindness really made a difference in the atmosphere."

Good to know

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Parking is simple and abundant in the office center.

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The coffee shop has a limited menu but offers memorable breakfast options.

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Items take about 15 minutes for drinks and an additional 5 minutes for food.

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Donut shop

Donut shop offers fresh donuts and breakfast sandwiches daily, with a wide selection including apple fritters and custard-filled donuts. Early opening at 4 AM draws a busy morning crowd before closing at 2 PM. Prices remain affordable while maintaining quality and freshness.

Breakfast sandwiches come out fresh and delicious with no greasy aftertaste. They offer a great selection that stands out for being perfectly balanced and satisfying.

Custard-filled donuts stand out alongside big chocolate chocolate chip donuts and rich chocolate bars.

People are saying

"The donuts here are fresh, delicious, and awesome."

"I found the breakfast sandwiches to be delicious and fresh."

"I loved their delicious chocolate chip bar donut."

Good to know

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Mr Blue Donuts opens early at 4 AM for fresh donuts.

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They close at 2 PM, so arrive early for the best selection.

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There are no day-old donuts; only fresh ones are available.

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Coffee shop

Small space with modern-meets-cozy decor and natural light creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. It fills quickly, becoming loud and social, with music and videos adding to the energy. The vibe reflects an OC/LA coffee shop style, attracting a busy crowd seeking quality coffee and breakfast.

Breakfast sandwiches feature delicious sourdough or flaky croissants. Options include customizable fillings like bacon, paired well with various coffees and chai.

Chocolate croissants stand out with their flaky, rich layers. Drinks include lavender chocolate mint iced latte and salted caramel latte offering unique chocolate flavors.

People are saying

"Their breakfast croissant sandwich with bacon is amazing."

"I thought the croissant breakfast sandwich was the best I had."

"Their chocolate croissants are amazing and massive."

Good to know

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Seating is limited to about 10 seats, so arrive early to avoid long waits.

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Expect a 10-15 minute wait during busy hours, especially on weekends.

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You can call in advance to order if you want to take food home.

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French restaurant

Outdoor seating offers spectacular mountain views and a Parisian charm with clean, charming decor. Indoor space feels physically cold with hard surfaces and close tables, creating a lively but cramped atmosphere. The place suits casual meetups with friends, blending authentic French cafe vibes with a bustling, intimate setting.

The original breakfast sandwich stands out with its simple, satisfying flavors. It pairs well with other morning options like crepes, offering a classic start to the day.

Chocolate croissants and a chocolate twist stand out among the pastries. The spiral pastry combines pistachio and chocolate for a rich flavor.

People are saying

"The coffee and pastries here are amazing."

"The original breakfast sandwich was delicious and flaky."

"You've got to try the chocolate croissants; they're delicious."

Good to know

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Parking can be challenging, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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Expect long lines during weekend brunch hours, especially after 9am.

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They often run out of baguettes by late morning, so arrive early.

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Small coffee shop with wood furnishing and warm lighting creates a tranquil atmosphere where soft 90s music plays quietly. Seating fits well within the cozy space, including an outdoor veranda shielded from rain. The vibe feels family-owned and welcoming despite an unassuming exterior.

Breakfast sandwiches feature a bagel base with avocado and deliver a satisfying, delicious flavor. They pair well with other items like cafe de olla and mini conchas.

Mexican hot chocolate and Mexican Chocolate Latte stand out with rich, authentic flavors. The menu also features a white chocolate mocha and other Latin coffee varieties like Tres leches and Horchata.

People are saying

"Their coffee is delicious and always perfectly made."

"I had the most delicious breakfast sandwich I’ve had in a long time."

"You have to try their Mexican hot chocolate, it's a unique blend of flavors."

Good to know

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Parking is available in the back of the café.

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Parking at the Waba Grill lot might be a better option.

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Their coffee is Fair Trade.

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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.

Croissant breakfast sandwiches stand out with their flaky texture and rich flavor. The breakfast sandwich features a distinctive 'R' mark and balances sweet and savory elements well.

Double chocolate croissant stands out with rich flavor and flaky layers. Chocolate sourdough offers a soft, airy texture with a strong chocolate aroma. Banana miso chocolate chip cookie balances flavor and texture well.

People are saying

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

"The pain au chocolat here is so flaky and buttery."

"The double chocolate croissant is the best I ever had."

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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Redondough image 1

Bright space with sunlit windows showcases a variety of fresh pastries and Japanese-style baked goods. Atmosphere stays relaxing and clean, inviting for casual breakfast or coffee. Easy parking supports steady flow of locals enjoying unique breakfast sandwiches and sweet treats.

Breakfast sandwiches come on fresh bagels and are big and filling. The sandwiches stand out for their delicious taste and popularity.

Chocolate appears in rich chocolate croissants and chocolate chip cookies that stand out for their strong chocolate presence and taste.

People are saying

"The breakfast sandwiches here are big and filling."

"I thought their breakfast sandwiches were the best."

"I thought the chocolate croissant had the most chocolate."

Good to know

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Sandwiches are served only between 7am and 3pm.

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Parking is easy and available near the bakery.

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The prices for coffee and pastries are on the higher side.

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Bird Rock Coffee Roasters image 1

Spacious coffee shop with high ceilings and big windows that fill the area with natural light. It offers a cozy, bright vibe with a variety of seating suitable for relaxing or working. The atmosphere feels inviting and comfortable, blending a slight European touch with friendly energy.

Brioche breakfast sandwiches offer lots of flavor without being overpowering. They come at a higher price but deliver a delicious taste experience.

Selection includes single-origin chocolate bars and treats with authentic flavors. Hot chocolate stands out for its rich taste, and dark chocolate delivers a true dark chocolate flavor.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the smooth, rich, and balanced latte."

"I found the brioche breakfast sandwich to be amazing and delicious."

"The chocolate here is smooth, rich, and beautifully balanced."

Good to know

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Seating is often full during peak hours, so arrive early for a spot.

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Parking can be challenging, so consider public transport or rideshare.

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The shop provides milk alternatives for those with dietary preferences.

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Small cafe with colorful outdoor seating offers spectacular skyline and sea views. Atmosphere blends cozy charm with a mix of upscale marina visitors and casual beachgoers. Limited indoor space focuses energy on relaxed outdoor enjoyment.

Breakfast sandwiches feature a great lineup with a standout coffee and sausage option. They serve as a solid start to the day and earn praise as a favorite choice.

Dark chocolate gelato offers a decadently rich flavor. Salted caramel and hazelnut chocolate gelato tastes delicious. Chocolate chip cookies rank as among the best in recent times. Hot chocolate is also of good quality.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here superb and delightful."

"The chocolate gelato is decadently rich and creamy."

"I considered the breakfast sandwich the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Portside Coffee and Gelato opens at 6am.

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The small gelato size costs $5, the medium $6, and the large $7.

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Seating is available outside the shop.

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Donut shop

Small strip mall storefront offers dozens of fresh donut varieties behind a plexiglass case with a cozy, family-run vibe. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming, mostly serving quick to-go orders with minimal seating. Donuts stand out as light, fluffy, and highly praised for quality and taste.

Breakfast sandwiches come in simple, satisfying options like ham bacon croissant and jalapeno bagel with cream cheese. The selection is huge and pairs well with other items like smoothies and donuts.

Chocolate items feature a fudge topping and rich flavor. The chocolate raised donut stands out for its texture. A flaky croissant-style treat called the Cro-nut comes in chocolate flavor.

People are saying

"I thought the donuts here were the best I've ever had."

"Their breakfast sandwiches are simple, satisfying, and tasty."

"This cro-nut tastes like absolute paradise."

Good to know

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A single donut costs around $2.00, while a half dozen is nearly $9.00.

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Expect to find a good selection of fresh donuts every day.

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Street parking may be necessary during busy times.

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Donut shop

Small shop with three tables inside offers an inviting, genuine soul atmosphere. Donuts stand out for being light, fluffy, and flavorful, often considered the best in the area. The place is gay-friendly and known for cash-only transactions, creating a simple, authentic experience.

Breakfast sandwiches come on bagels and croissants with options like bacon, egg, cheese, and turkey. They pair well with drip coffee for a simple meal.

Chocolate items include a pillowy soft chocolate glaze donut and a rich Chocolate/Chocolate Donut. Chocolate custard also stands out alongside the Apple Fritter and French crullers.

People are saying

"The staff here are so friendly and gave me extra donut holes."

"Their slow drip coffee is delicious and made the old fashioned way."

"I thought the chocolate custard was exceedingly delicious."

Good to know

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They now accept payment via bank card or cash.

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Prices at Crispy's Donuts are much cheaper than Krispy Kreme or Dunkin' Donuts.

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The total cost for two dozen mixed donuts is $49.

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French restaurant

Small bistro with Parisian decor and red-and-white checkered tablecloths creates an authentic French atmosphere. Cozy space with 7-8 tiny tables offers a peaceful, relaxing vibe. Games and toys for kids add a welcoming touch during wait times.

Croissant breakfast sandwiches stand out with their buttery, flaky pastry and perfectly prepared fillings. The veggie option offers a satisfying, flavorful start to the morning.

Chocolate croissants stand out with a unique flavor and amazing taste. They rank among the best pastries experienced here.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, creative, and delicious."

"This breakfast sandwich is one of the best I've ever had."

"The chocolate croissant is the best pastry I've ever tasted."

Good to know

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Parking is available at the gas station, but it can get crowded.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.

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The café offers a variety of breakfast, brunch, and lunch options.

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Raised by Lions Coffee image 1

Coffee shop blends Jiu Jitsu and surf vibes with indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels cozy and relaxed but can get crowded with students and laptop users. Strong Wi-Fi and dog-friendly touches add to the welcoming environment.

Breakfast sandwich features bacon and eggs over medium with a tasty, delicious flavor. Coffee pairs well, making it a solid choice for a morning meal.

Hot chocolate comes with almond milk and tastes rich. White chocolate appears in a latte and a chip match cookie, both creamy and flavorful. Cold brew features white chocolate topped with banana foam.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was great."

"The white chocolate latte is rich and creamy."

"I found the breakfast sandwich and coffee to be tasty."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted, so arrive early to secure a table.

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They have a loyalty program for discounts and free items.

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Credit cards are accepted, but they don’t take cash over $20.

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Donut shop offers freshly made bagels and donuts with a doughy, melt-in-your-mouth feel that stands out from chains. Seating includes both indoor and outdoor options with available plugs for devices. Mornings bring a steady flow of diverse customers, and lines move quickly despite limited seating.

Breakfast sandwiches come with paninis and classic options. The sandwiches stand out for their fresh ingredients and solid preparation.

Chocolate options include custard-filled chocolate donuts and a classic glazed variety, both fresh and flavorful. The hot chocolate and chocolate milk complement the donuts well.

People are saying

"These donuts are so fresh, soft, and melt-in-your-mouth good."

"You have to try the chocolate donuts; they're delicious."

"I thought the breakfast sandwich was the best in the area."

Good to know

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The price for a dozen donuts is $20.

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Mag's Donut & Bagel makes their bagels and donuts in-house.

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Expect a busy morning with about 30 customers in 30 minutes.

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Secret Sister image 1

Small bakery offers ample indoor and outdoor seating with a cozy, chill vibe and a lively patio area. The atmosphere is radiant and inviting, though music can be loud and the space fills up quickly. Bread and pastries stand out as high-quality, sourdough-based baked goods made in-house.

Breakfast sandwich features a unique bun unlike typical options. It arrives hot and offers an amazing, mouthwatering taste that stands out from usual breakfast sandwiches.

Cookies come thick with crispy edges and a chewy center, packed with generous chocolate chunks and a sprinkle of salt. The fennel chocolate cake pairs orange malt with vanilla cream cheese for a rich flavor. Hot chocolate served is festive and warming.

People are saying

"I came for the sourdough bread and stayed for it."

"I found the chocolate chip cookies to be thick with generous chunks of chocolate."

"I found the breakfast sandwich to be amazing."

Good to know

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Secret Sister serves from 8 am till 2 pm, perfect for brunch.

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Finding parking can be challenging, especially during peak hours.

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The bakery is often very busy, so expect limited seating.

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Coffee shop combines vintage resale store setting with indoor and outdoor seating, creating a laid-back, friendly vibe popular with locals, families, and dogs. Music plays inside while outdoor seating invites conversation amid street sounds. Weekend crowds and a chill South Oceanside atmosphere define the energy here.

Breakfast sandwich features pesto, egg, cheese, and avocado. It comes together perfectly with no need for changes.

Bold flavor comes from authentic Mexican chocolate in drinks like the Mexican Mocha and hot chocolate. The Mexican Mocha features a chocolate border coating and leaves residual chocolate pieces at the bottom.

People are saying

"The coffee here is bold and delicious."

"The outdoor seating here creates a great vibe."

"I found the breakfast sandwich to be perfect."

Good to know

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During weekends, there is usually a line, and waiting for the coffee can take some time.

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Parking can be challenging on weekends, with limited street parking and a small parking section next to the building if you're lucky.

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The cool vintage store, which opens at 10:00, is exciting about this coffee shop.

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Bakery offers fresh French-style baguettes and authentic Swedish cardamom buns in a cute, personal atmosphere. It draws steady lines due to high-quality pastries and a varied selection. Parking can be challenging but is considered worth the visit.

Simple but well-executed, the breakfast sandwich comes on a baguette. It works well for a quick bite when the wait is short.

Caramel chocolate tart appears on the seasonal menu and stands out for its rich flavor. Chocolate croissants vary, with some considered best in LA while others are just okay.

People are saying

"I found the pastries here to be amazing and outstanding."

"I had a great experience with the Breakfast Sandwich."

"I believed the chocolate croissants were the best in LA."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult, but metered spots are available in front.

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Expect a line during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Prices for sandwiches and wraps are higher than average.

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Donut shop offers friendly service and a cozy atmosphere with a heavenly smell inside. Locals arrive early for a great selection of fresh donuts, including inventive flavors like maple and horchata. The shop feels like a family-owned staple known for light, fluffy textures and reasonable prices.

Breakfast sandwiches feature avocado and deliver a sensational taste. They pair well with tasty donuts for a solid morning meal.

Chocolate appears in several treats like chocolate covered cinnamon rolls with chocolate chips and chocolate frosted donuts. The selection includes classic chocolate donuts and black and white varieties.

People are saying

"I found the donuts here to be the most delicious I've ever eaten."

"Their chocolate frosted donuts are the best in the country."

"I enjoyed the tasty breakfast sandwiches."

Good to know

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Blinkie's Donuts often sells out, so arrive early for the best selection.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of donuts offered.

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Expect a limited selection if you visit after 9:00 AM.

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