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Cold brew that is steeped for the right amount of time, not just iced coffee that was watered down by yesterday's leftovers.

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Coffee shop blends Turkish theme with cozy seating and subtle reggae music. Unique Arabic cold brew features fresh mint, cardamom, and cinnamon. Outdoor seating adds a relaxed vibe, perfect for enjoying Moroccan mint cold brew tea or refreshing cold brew lemonade.

Arabic cold brew stands out with fresh mint, cardamom, and cinnamon. The Moroccan mint cold brew tea and its nitro version offer unique, flavorful options. Other choices include a Turkish cold brew and a refreshing cold brew lemonade.

People are saying

"I loved the Turkish coffee and walnut baklawa."

"I highly recommend the orange latte; it's my favorite."

"The Arabic cold brew here is amazing and different."

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There is abundant free parking available in a lot.

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The coffee shop offers unique coffee options.

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Seating is sufficient for small meetings.

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Coffee shop

Small coffee shop offers ocean views and a chill surfer vibe with outdoor seating. Cold brew is rich, with options like coconut milk and agave, perfect after surfing. Fresh empanadas add to the casual, friendly atmosphere locals love.

Cold brew comes with options like coconut milk or light organic cream and agave. It tastes delicious and pairs well with breakfast after surfing.

People are saying

"These empanadas are unreal, seriously delicious."

"I found the coffee here to be the best."

"I found their cold brew to be delicious and well made."

Good to know

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There is no seating available inside Bump Coffee; it's primarily a takeout spot.

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Expect to pay around $9 for specialty drinks.

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The shop accepts credit cards and mobile payments, but cash is recommended for small purchases.

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Coffee shop

Open-concept space blends indoor and outdoor areas with earthy tones and modern minimalist design. Cold brew stands out with chicory infusion and hazelnut syrup, plus oat and almond milk options. Outdoor courtyard offers fire pits and games like ping pong, creating a hip, lively vibe.

Cold brew features a chicory infusion with hazelnut syrup and milk, including oat and almond options. Single origin varieties like Kyoto and Coastline offer distinct, flavorful choices.

People are saying

"I loved the coffee and matcha here."

"It's a cute outdoor space with lovely seating to chat."

"The hazelnut cold brew here is amazing and so refreshing."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times, especially on weekends.

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Visiting on a weekday with shorter lines is recommended.

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One food and one drink costs about $12.

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Small coffee shop with beachside views and a busy outdoor patio offers quick, quality coffee and homemade pastries. Horchata cold brew shines with its rich flavor, perfect for an afternoon boost. Rustic vibe suits short visits more than long hangs.

Horchata cold brew stands out with its rich flavor and perfect balance that makes it a great afternoon pick-me-up. Samples of new options like mocha latte cold brew are also available.

People are saying

"I found the horchata cold brew to be delicious and amazing."

"I enjoyed the tasty coffee right off the beach with outdoor seating."

"I've never had a better cappuccino; it's the best I've ever had."

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There was no seating inside at Groundwork Coffee Co.

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They had a few seats outside.

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I noticed they offered counter service and had tables in the alley garden.

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Large enclosed patio offers water fountain and shaded seating. Cold brew flight includes fruity cold brew and chocolaty nitro options. Loud music creates an energetic vibe that feels friendly and welcoming.

Coffee flight includes drip, espresso, and single origin cold brew for $8. Cold brew options feature a creamy texture with a fruity cold brew and a chocolaty nitro cold brew.

People are saying

"You have to try the miso latte, it's so memorable."

"The outdoor seating here is beautiful and very chill."

"I was addicted to their creamy, flavorful cold brew."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but online ordering is available for pickup.

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The coffee shop has both indoor and outdoor seating options.

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Street parking is recommended as the location is on a major street.

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Coffee shop blends modern vintage style with a cozy vibe and friendly baristas. Cold brews like Salted Caramel and Pistachio offer smooth, rich flavors. Walls decorated with dog pictures add unique charm to the lively atmosphere.

Cold brews come in strong and flavorful varieties like Salted Caramel, Pistachio, and White Chocolate. Each one delivers a smooth, rich taste that stands out among other iced coffee options.

People are saying

"The coffee here is great, not too strong or sweet."

"It's a cozy spot with a warm, inviting atmosphere."

"I thought the cold brew was delicious and strong."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but arriving early is recommended to avoid running out of food items.

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The coffee shop is closed on Sunday mornings.

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Proceeds from the coffee shop support local animal shelters.

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Coffee store

Bright tiles and colorful artwork create a Mexican Spanish vibe. Cold brew with horchata flavor is refreshing and unique. Cozy seating and a small library invite guests to relax and socialize.

Cold brew comes with cold foam and pairs well with flavors like horchata and strawberry matcha. The horchata cold brew stands out as amazing and refreshing.

People are saying

"The coffee here is rich, bold, and tastes like dessert."

"This coffee spot's Spanish-themed decor makes it feel so cozy."

"The cold brew here is rich, bold, and flavorful."

Good to know

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There is plenty of parking available near the coffee shop.

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The café has a good amount of seating, including outdoor tables.

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There are outlets available for charging devices.

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Dark interior and horror-themed decor set a spooky yet cozy mood. Cold brews shine with vanilla bean foam and toasted marshmallow flavors. Loud music limits chat but adds energy, making it great for quick visits and photos.

Cold brews feature fun flavors and are well balanced. Options include a vanilla bean foam iced brew and a toasted marshmallow cold foam brew, both with distinct tastes.

People are saying

"The dark, horror-themed interior is super moody and great for photos."

"The cold brews here are well balanced with fun flavors."

"They're playing horror movies, adding to the eerie vibe."

Good to know

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Parking is limited in front, but there are many spots at the next-door plaza.

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The menu includes many sugar-free and milk alternatives.

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Several menu items were sold out during my visit.

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Coffee shop

Kiosk-style setup near freeway offers a family owned vibe with homemade flavors. Cold brew choices include horchata and coconut cream matcha, brewed up to 36 hours for rich taste. Perfect for quick, unique drinks to-go.

Cold brew comes in unique options like horchata and coconut cream matcha. Brewing times vary from 12-hour iced coffee to 36-hour nitro cold brew, offering distinct flavors.

People are saying

"I loved the coffee's great flavor and strength."

"You should try the horchata cold brew; it's delicious."

"I thought the turkey pesto sandwich on sourdough was excellent."

Good to know

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The cafe is located in the parking lot of a Valero gas station.

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E.S.B. Cafe offers a unique and fun menu with various coffee options.

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It is easily accessible right off the freeway for quick stops.

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Coffee roasters

Small roastery boasts a cozy interior with calm vibes perfect for work or quiet time. Onsite roasting delivers unique medium roasts at great prices. New Orleans Cold Brew shines with a floral taste and creamy top, offering a deep, flavorful sip.

Deep and flavorful, the New Orleans Cold Brew offers a unique floral taste that stands out. The cold brew blends nuanced flavors with creamy milk and cream on top, creating a distinct experience.

People are saying

"The coffee here is smooth, rich, and perfectly balanced."

"This place is a hidden gem for its amazing coffee and chill vibes."

"This cold brew is unlike anything I've ever tasted."

Good to know

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They roast their own coffee on site, ensuring freshness.

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The coffee shop is pet friendly, welcoming furry companions.

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There are limited pastry options available for snacks.

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Small coffee shop with Kyoto-style slow drip creates a calm vibe. Cold brew uses authentic brewing for rich, complex flavors like dark chocolate and coffee fruit. Plenty of outlets and seating make it great for work or chat.

Cold brew features an authentic brewing method that highlights its rich flavor. The Indonesian variety offers notes of coffee fruit and dark chocolate, creating a complex and delicious taste.

People are saying

"The coffee here is top-notch, with espressos perfectly dialed in."

"The lattes here are velvety, smooth, and made with care."

"I found the cold brew to be insanely good and tasty."

Good to know

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Endless Quest Roasters offers only light and medium roast drip coffee.

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They do not upcharge for non-dairy milk alternatives.

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Parking is available in the strip mall where the shop is located.

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Minimalist decor and natural light create a warm, inviting space with rustic wooden furniture. Cold brew, especially the banana cold brew, offers balanced sweetness and strength. Comfortable seating and good wifi make it ideal for work or relaxation.

Cold brew here has a balanced sweetness and strength, especially in the banana cold brew. The latte versions are not too sweet and maintain consistent quality without sourness.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the coffee here; it was really good."

"Their artisanal cafe drinks, like the Spanish latte, are addictively good."

"I found the cold brew to be very good and not too sour."

Good to know

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Parking may be less than ideal, but there are additional spots in the back.

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The cafe is pet friendly, welcoming dogs inside.

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They have a rewards system: buy 9 cups and get one free.

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Coffee shop offers affordable prices and a chill atmosphere perfect for quick bites or coffee breaks. Cold brew features strong yet subtle flavor with consistent quality, especially the Breakroom and Kyoto varieties. Freshly made breakfast sandwiches and weekly new cookie flavors, including gluten-free options, complete the experience.

Cold brew here stands out for its strong yet subtle coffee flavor and consistent quality. The Breakroom Cold Brew and Kyoto Cold Brew receive high marks and pair well with breakfast items.

People are saying

"The breakfast sandwiches here are freshly made and taste great."

"I loved the matcha here; it's unmatched."

"This cold brew was the best in a blind taste test."

Good to know

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Prices are affordable for both food and drinks.

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Gluten-free options are available on the menu.

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New cookie flavors are introduced each week.

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Spacious cafe offers a calm, stylish vibe with Pinterest-board aesthetics and classical music. Perfect for work or study with computers and power outlets at tables. Cold brew is smooth and refreshing, making it a top choice for coffee lovers.

Cold brew here is smooth and refreshing with a perfectly balanced taste. It stands out as one of the smoothest cold brews available.

People are saying

"The matcha einspanner is excellent and perfectly balanced."

"It's a cozy spot with calm, stylish vibes."

"I found the cold brew to be perfectly smooth and refreshing."

Good to know

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Seating can be difficult to find, especially during busy hours.

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Parking is convenient and readily available.

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The banana matcha and banana series are available only after 10:00 a.m.

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Coffee shop

Beachfront cart offers a relaxed vibe with vegan-friendly cold brews that are smooth and low in acidity. Enjoy a 15-hour drip for a refreshing, energizing boost. Casual setting blends fun and info for a unique coffee experience.

Cold brews here have low acidity and smoothness that stand out. The 15-hour drip cold brew offers a refreshing and energizing boost with a delicious taste.

People are saying

"I found the Japanese coffee here to be fantastic and smooth."

"This cold brew is super smooth and incredibly refreshing."

"The drip iced coffee with oat milk is the top iced coffee that exists."

Good to know

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The coffee cart is located right on the beach.

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Joe Kyoto offers a variety of vegan-friendly options.

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Cash and credit cards are accepted for payment.

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Coffee roasters work in a restored building with a warm atmosphere and strong community feel. Their cold brew is among the best, offering a unique, subtly sweet flavor. Pair it with an almond croissant for a perfect treat.

New Orleans cold brew offers a unique flavor with subtle sweetness. The cold brew here ranks among the best in town and pairs well with an almond croissant.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be really good and delicious."

"The coffee and lattes here are handcrafted and perfectly sweet for a date spot."

"The New Orleans cold brew has a unique flavor and subtle sweetness."

Good to know

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Only street parking is available here.

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They roast their own beans for fresh coffee.

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The location has some seating and outdoor parking.

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Cozy cafe with vintage furniture and vibrant graffiti art offers a welcoming vibe. Strong cold brew features horchata and Mazapán flavors with a smooth finish. Plenty of seating and free WiFi make it perfect for work or relaxation.

Strong cold brew offers smooth, not too sweet options like horchata and Mazapán flavors. Both stand out for their rich taste and smooth finish.

People are saying

"Their Spanish latte was one of the best coffees I've tried."

"It's a cozy little spot with a warm, inviting atmosphere."

"The mazapan cold brew is great and tasty."

Good to know

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Street parking is available near the coffee shop.

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Corazón Coffee Bar offers free Wi-Fi for customers.

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There are more seats than expected at the coffee shop.

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Minimalist space with ample natural light offers a calm spot for coffee lovers. Unique bourbon cold brews deliver bold, smooth flavors that even non-whiskey fans enjoy. Live music events add a lively touch to the relaxed vibe.

Barrel aged and bourbon cold brews offer a unique twist on classic coffee. The cold brew is consistently excellent and has a distinct flavor that appeals even to those who don't usually drink whiskey.

People are saying

"You'll learn so much in this fun coffee-making class."

"This class is a fun, confidence-boosting experience."

"Their bourbon cold brew is a unique and delicious twist."

Good to know

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Parking is free for 1 hour on the street.

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The latte art class is suitable for all skill levels.

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Prices for drinks are above average, with lattes at $8.50.

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Small coffee shop with cozy outdoor seating offers a warm, authentic vibe with sweet old school Mexican songs. Smooth Cold Brew Old Fashioned and Horchata Cold Brew blend cinnamon and coffee for a unique taste. Perfect spot to hang out or study in a charming alley layout.

Smooth cold brews stand out here, especially the Cold Brew Old Fashioned and Horchata Cold Brew. The horchata version blends cinnamon and coffee flavors perfectly, offering a unique twist on classic cold brew.

People are saying

"The horchata latte is amazing and not too sweet."

"I found the breakfast burrito to be delicious and flavorful."

"The Cold Brew Old Fashioned is genius and delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is available on the street, but it can be limited due to residential areas.

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The seating area is limited, so expect a cozy atmosphere.

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Non-dairy options like almond and oat milk are available for coffee.

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Small bakery with Japanese decor offers a cozy outdoor patio and lively atmosphere. Specialty drinks like matcha foam cold brew shine alongside fresh bread aromas. Playful dog treats and unique graphics add charm to this busy spot.

Specialty drinks highlight matcha sea salt cold brew and matcha salted caramel cold brew with options for less sugar. The matcha foam cold brew stands out as a recommended choice.

People are saying

"The sea salt cold brew matcha is amazing."

"The salt bread at this bakery is chewy and delicious."

"The cold brew with matcha sea salt foam is surprisingly creamy and not too sweet."

Good to know

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Expect long lines, especially on weekends; arrive early to avoid waiting.

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By 10am, many pastries may be sold out or not yet baked.

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Parking is now paid, so plan to park a bit farther away.

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Small tiki shack serves organic Guatemala nitro cold brew with smooth vanilla options. Vegan pastries and fruit-rich acai bowls complement the chill, island-inspired vibe. Cozy nooks and outdoor seating create a sustainable atmosphere despite tricky street parking.

Nitro cold brew lattes come with cold foam cream and customizable options. The vanilla cold brew stands out for its smooth flavor, and the organic Guatemala nitro cold brew offers a rich, well-crafted taste.

People are saying

"I loved the coffee, especially the banana boom boom latte."

"The kombucha flavors are fun and very good."

"This cold brew is smooth, flavorful, and the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Parking can be tricky as it's mostly street and residential.

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You can sample up to two flavors of kombucha for free.

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The coffee takes a minute to prepare, so expect a short wait.

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Coffee shop

Small coffee shop offers a chill, dog-friendly vibe with cozy outdoor seating. Cold brews like the signature Andante blend cocoa and salt for rich flavor. Quiet atmosphere suits those seeking a relaxing, low-key spot amid city bustle.

Cold brews come in rich and delicious varieties like the signature Andante with cocoa and salt, and the Horchata with whole milk that balances sweetness without being overbearing. The sweet cold brew offers a perfect amount of sweetness and feels lighter than a latte.

People are saying

"I found the coffee beans here to be really good and delicious."

"It's super dog friendly and they even offer treats."

"I've never had a more delicious cold brew in my life."

Good to know

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Seating is minimal, with about 4 people inside and maybe 8 outside maximum.

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Parking is limited to the street.

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Andante offers a buy a bag of beans and get any drink for free promotion.

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Project Bloom Coffee image 1

Coffee shop blends floral art with a cozy vibe and soft music. Cold brew shines with single origin brightness and unique options like coconut cold brew. Dog-friendly space offers free parking and a calm retreat for work or chats.

Cold brew offers a single origin option with an effervescent brightness. Variations include a coconut cold brew and a cold brew latte with almond milk, pairing well with fresh food like avocado toast.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great coffee here; it was top tier."

"This egg sandwich is so good, especially with the tasty aioli."

"I thought the cold brew here was probably the best I had in LA."

Good to know

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Parking is available just in front of the place, allowing for quick access.

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Seating is limited, so plan to arrive early if you want a spot.

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They make their own cream and lavender syrup, ensuring high quality.

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Cassel Earth Coffee image 1

Spacious coffee shop shines with smooth cold brew and high-quality coffee made by trained baristas. Cozy, calm vibe with soft jazz and dog-friendly seating options including couches and outdoors. Homemade pastries add a delicious touch to the welcoming atmosphere.

Cold brew stands out for its smoothness and lack of acidic aftertaste. It offers a unique and flavorful profile that differs from typical brews.

People are saying

"Their coffee is rich, smooth, and absolutely delicious."

"The latte here is served by super friendly staff."

"I found the Cold Brew here to be the best coffee in town."

Good to know

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Parking costs $6 per hour, but validation is available for 1 hour.

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They validate parking if you purchase coffee.

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The building may require a keycard to enter.

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Coffee shop

Cozy coffee shop boasts a quirky retro vibe and local art. Cold brew offers chocolaty notes and unique options like the GiddyUp with house-made vanilla. Intimate seating and friendly energy create a welcoming atmosphere for a diverse crowd.

Cold brew features chocolaty notes and comes at a great price. Options include the GiddyUp, a cold brew with house-made vanilla and Topo Chico, served with espresso on the side.

People are saying

"The coffee here is really tasty and well-prepared."

"I had the best latte I have ever tasted."

"The cold brew here is nice and strong."

Good to know

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They only serve oat and almond milk, not regular milk.

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If allergic to oat and almond milk, this place is not suitable.

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Parking is often difficult to find and not free.

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Cozy coffee shop features vaulted ceilings and a succulent wall for a chill vibe. Cold brew is smooth and flavorful, perfect alongside a brown sugar latte. Friendly to dogs and kids, it offers outlets at every table and reliable Wi-Fi for work or relaxation.

Cold brew stands out as a great coffee choice here, consistently smooth and flavorful. It pairs well with other drinks like the brown sugar latte and flat white.

People are saying

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

"The Brown Sugar Latte's syrup has a deep, rich flavor."

"I had some of the best cold brew I've ever had."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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There is a 2-hour parking limit in the area.

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They roast their own coffee beans in-house for freshness.

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Coffee shop

Small coffee shop offers cozy seating and ample natural light for a peaceful vibe. Chocolate abuelita cold brew shines with rich flavor and creamy horchata foam. Perfect spot to work or relax with quiet atmosphere blending urban and nature.

Chocolate abuelita cold brew stands out with its rich flavor. The drink often comes with horchata cold foam for a creamy twist.

People are saying

"The coffee here is strong and delicious."

"It's a great spot to get your work done."

"The abuelita cold brew with horchata cold foam is my favorite."

Good to know

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They host art events and provide supplies for people, possibly on Wednesdays from 3 to 5.

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Parking can be challenging, but there is two-hour free parking on 33rd street.

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They only accept cash or payments via Venmo or Zelle due to a system issue.

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Enjoy nitro cold brew with a smooth vanilla twist and unique pastries. The shop buzzes with a local community vibe despite nearby car wash noise. Creative spice blends add flavor to snacks, making it a cozy spot for coffee lovers.

Nitro cold brew stands out as a morning highlight. The vanilla cold brew offers a smooth, flavorful twist. Snacks pair well with the consistently top tier cold brew options.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be the best in the area."

"Their Chai latte is beautifully spiced with ginger and cinnamon."

"I thought their vanilla cold brew was the best."

Good to know

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The coffee truck travels to local events like the Patchwork festival and car shows.

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Carmen's Coffee offers a unique selection of seasonal drinks.

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There is often no wait when visiting Carmen's Coffee Company.

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Coffee shop

Spacious cafe offers loft seating and local art for a cozy vibe. Cold brew shines with the Horchata Cold Brew option. Dog-friendly space includes a treat jar and sticky note wall, perfect for study or chill time.

Cold brew here comes in both creative and classic styles. The Horchata Cold Brew with whole milk stands out as a very delicious option.

People are saying

"It's a great spot with space to work, free wifi, and delicious coffee."

"I thought the coffee here was pretty good."

"I enjoyed the Horchata Cold Brew with whole milk."

Good to know

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They serve food until 2 pm.

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There is street parking available.

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There was free Wi-Fi available.

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