Coffee shop set in a shipping container by the water offers unbeatable views of the marina. Atmosphere feels lively and welcoming with friendly crowds and great music. Seating includes chairs and natural spots like rocks, inviting strolls along the waterfront.
Located right on the water, it offers unbeatable views that stand out as the best part. The gorgeous scenery pairs well with the coffee and music, creating a relaxing spot to enjoy the surroundings.
Smooth and bold cold brew stands out here. Options include cold brew topped with vanilla foam and hints of rose or cardamom latte variations.
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Roaming Bean Coffee is located by the water at Cesar Chavez Park.
They plan to be at the Berkeley Marina on weekends for several weeks.
All the syrups are made in-house.
Outdoor cafe cantilevers over a manmade pond with waterfalls, pine trees, and shaded seating. Atmosphere feels relaxing and peaceful, enhanced by water features and natural surroundings. Space attracts people looking to work, study, or enjoy coffee in a calm setting.
Views between the pond and waterfalls stand out with their peaceful vibe. The cafe overlooks a small lake offering some of the best views in the area.
Salted cream and caramel sea salt cold brews have a perfect balance of sweet and salty with creamy foam. Mango and coconut flavors stand out as distinctive cold brew options.
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Parking costs $3 per 20 minutes, but validation is available for one hour.
The food tends to run out as the day progresses, so arrive early.
Wifi is available for customers throughout the cafe.
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.
The spot offers spectacular ocean views and a beautiful skyline visible from inside the dining area. The view adds a serene touch to the casual coffee experience.
Cold brew here stands out for its rich flavor and variety. Options include coconut milk cold brew, nitro cold brew, and Irish Cream cold brew, all served with care to suit different tastes.
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Portside Coffee and Gelato opens at 6am.
The small gelato size costs $5, the medium $6, and the large $7.
Seating is available outside the shop.
Coffee shop offers beautiful canyon views with spacious indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere stays quiet and peaceful, enhanced by melodic folk music and a casual, community feel. Solid wifi and nearby trails support both work and relaxation in a serene, natural setting.
Outdoor patio offers a beautiful view of the canyon. The atmosphere stays serene with stunning scenery perfect for coffee or work.
Offers full body cold brews with a strong bite and fruity notes. Includes unique options like lavender cold brew.
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Canyon Coffee is open until 2 PM daily.
The outdoor area is dog-friendly, making it a great spot for pet owners.
Seating inside is limited, but there is plenty of outdoor seating available.
Coffee shop offers bright, airy interior with dog-friendly outdoor seating that captures a beachy vibe. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, suitable for relaxing or working remotely. Space balances spacious layout with cozy, neighborhood charm.
Ocean view seating offers beautiful beach views that feel like Bondi. The café sits on the main street with great vibes and a clear view of the area.
Nitro cold brew and cold brew with pumpkin foam stand out here. The cold brew also pairs well in a protein shake or with oat milk in a chai latte.
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The café is located just a couple of blocks from the beach.
The café is baby-friendly but lacks a changing table in the bathroom.
There are no vegan dishes available without modifications.
Coffee shop sits right on the harbor with amazing water views from a covered deck and enclosed patio. Atmosphere feels easygoing and relaxed with friendly staff and great, relaxing music. Seating supports a casual, grab-and-go style near the harbor and beach.
Water views dominate the seating areas, especially from the covered deck and harbor-facing spots. Enjoy espresso drinks and breakfast sandwiches while watching boats and the harbor.
Cold brew comes with cold cream and offers a smooth, rich taste. The Nightwatch cold brew stands out for its strong, bold flavor.
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Free parking is available at the location.
The food price point is high, with bacon wraps priced at $7.95.
The shop is a walk-in, grab-it-and-go establishment.
Historic building renovation showcases exquisite design and thoughtful details throughout. Atmosphere remains quiet and peaceful, offering a private, stylish retreat in a lively area. Amenities include cold brew and kombucha taps, smart technology, and curated comforts that enhance relaxation.
Rooms offer breathtaking views of the ocean and courtyard. Decor combines elegant and cozy elements with high-end finishes.
An exclusive cold brew bar offers a variety of cold brew options alongside kombucha. Every detail, including the cold brew, aims to delight the senses.
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The hotel is within walking distance to the beach, stores, and restaurants.
There is no parking available at the hotel, only drop-off in two-hour increments.
The hotel is located next to a venue that hosts weddings and events nightly.
Specialty coffee shop with cozy, stylish decor and high ceilings creates a relaxing atmosphere. Friendly baristas and spacious indoor and outdoor seating invite lingering over coffee and breakfast. The place offers European cafe vibes with a charming, clean environment near the beach.
Outdoor seating offers a phenomenal ocean view. Indoor and outdoor spots both provide good sights for the airshow.
Cold brew here stands out with the Japanese Kyoto cold brew, known for its smooth and rich flavor. Espresso drinks like the flat white also show skill in preparation.
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Parking is available in a garage right next to the coffee shop.
The cafe serves a limited food menu primarily in the morning hours.
The coffee shop is dog-friendly, allowing pets on the patio.
Coffee roaster visible through a large glass window creates an engaging backdrop. Atmosphere varies from cozy and peaceful to hectic and anxious during busy times, with a mix of lounging laptoppers and casual visitors. Outdoor seating on a quiet tree-lined street adds to the relaxed vibe.
Big glass walls offer a clear view of the roasting room and the processing unit inside. The setup creates a gorgeous roastery scene to watch while you sit.
Cold brew features a great smooth taste and appears regularly on the menu. The Porco Dio combines espresso poured over a cold brew rock with a vanilla foam topping for a unique twist.
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Cash is not accepted; only card payments are allowed.
Expect long lines on weekends, especially from 9 am to 12 noon.
There is limited seating available, especially during peak hours.
Coffee shop offers modern decor with ample outdoor seating and excellent downtown views. Atmosphere stays chill and cozy, suitable for working or relaxing, accompanied by a loud music playlist. Space attracts a mix of people enjoying specialty coffee and pastries in a dog-friendly setting.
Harbor and downtown views shine from the patio and seating areas. The spot overlooks Waterfront Park with a charming touch of googly eyes on the railing. People watch dogs and the community stroll by while enjoying coffee.
Nitro and cardamom cold brews stand out with incredible flavor and no need for sweeteners. Daily brews include lavender lattes and real macchiatos alongside cold brew options.
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Live music happens on select Saturdays at Portal Coffee.
Breakfast items often sell out by 10:00 AM, so arrive early.
Parking can be tricky, so consider alternative options.
Cafe sits beside a river bike path with outdoor shaded seating and a unique courtyard featuring a vintage van. Atmosphere feels hip and chill, with natural sounds like birds chirping enhancing the relaxed vibe. Space suits working, chatting, or casual meetings, though weekends bring more activity.
Located close to the river, it offers a lovely view that pairs well with a quality coffee. The spot invites reading and sharing while enjoying the excellent view.
Nitro cold brew offers a slightly sour aftertaste with some acidity. Milk can soften the flavor in the nitro cold brew oat latte. Cold brew here is lighter and less balanced than typical east coast versions.
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Street parking can be tricky depending on the time of day.
The location by the LA River bike path makes it a perfect stop before or after a ride.
The coffee shop is located on the edge of Frogtown, near the LA River creatures.
Open concept space with wall-to-wall windows and outdoor seating offers plenty of natural light and street views. Atmosphere blends chill vibe with friendly energy, suitable for relaxing, chatting, or working. Presence of a cigar lounge sometimes brings smoke indoors, which may affect comfort for some.
Chill vibe with an open street view lets you watch the happenings outside. The view is decent despite the area's limited landscaping and curb appeal.
Cold brew here is smooth and flavorful with a strong taste. Variations like the frosty and ube cold brew add unique twists, though the ube cold foam can be a bit watery.
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Happy hour runs from Monday to Friday with discounted drinks.
The venue allows cigar smoking, which may affect non-smokers.
The coffee shop is cash-free and does not provide receipts.
Harborfront setting offers panoramic water views and dock seating that create a relaxed atmosphere ideal for starting the day or working. Seating includes various table sizes with umbrellas, enhancing comfort in a cozy, peaceful environment. The spot draws a casual crowd enjoying the unique waterfront vibe.
Sitting in the spherical glass house offers a panoramic view of the harbor. Open seating on two floors provides unobstructed waterfront views that stand out.
Cold brew here delivers a smooth, rich flavor that stands out. It consistently hits the spot with a balanced boldness and clean finish.
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You need to order your food and drinks at the kiosk in the front.
Parking isn't the best, and I should expect to park far away and pay.
They accept some credit and debit cards as an additional payment method besides cash.
Specialty coffee shop offers sleek modern design with floating fungi-shaped lamps and minimalist decor. Outdoor seating faces the marina view, creating a stylish yet relaxed atmosphere. Bar seats and shared tables fill up, drawing a crowd that appreciates the thoughtfully curated vibe.
Outdoor seating offers an amazing marina view that enhances the atmosphere. The vibe stays stylish yet relaxed, making it a great spot to enjoy coffee or snacks while taking in the gorgeous scenery.
Offers both nitro and cold brew options. Cold brew pairs well with a lavender latte.
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Parking is easy, but they do not validate tickets.
The coffee shop has limited indoor seating, so plan accordingly.
Outdoor seating is shared with other restaurants, which can get crowded.