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Minimalistic coffee shop with in-house roasted beans offers a tropical zen vibe and jazz music for a cozy, quiet spot. Spacious seating and freshly made croffles make it perfect for work or study. Dog-friendly with ample parking adds to the relaxed pace.

Excellent coffee pairs with pastries in a dog-friendly setting. The cafe offers ample space, good parking, and a clean, tropical zen vibe that meets all coffee needs.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great coffee and calm vibes."

"The pastries here are beautiful and delicious."

"The cafe staff here is always so friendly and welcoming."

Good to know

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There is ample free parking available, making it easy to visit.

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Arrive early to get pastries, as they sell out quickly.

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The Laguna Beach location has more seating options than the San Clemente location.

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Coffee roasters

Small space with minimalist design offers a warm, airy atmosphere perfect for quiet study and conversation. Staff's deep knowledge of single origin beans ensures top coffee quality. Outdoor seating under cover provides a peaceful start to the day.

Coffee here stands out with great quality and careful roasting. It holds its own among several nearby coffee shops.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be amazing and high quality."

"This cafe's coffee is top-notch, with unique, high-quality beans."

"I loved their great single origin coffee curation with unique beans."

Good to know

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The cafe recently extended their hours to 4 PM for afternoon coffee.

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

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They offer a great selection of single origin coffee beans.

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Coffee shop

Small coffee shop with ocean views and a bustling atmosphere offers quality coffee and free wifi. Cozy, mom-and-pop vibe fits well with its location next to a theater showroom. Great spot for breakfast and work near the beach.

Small coffee shop full of character and charm sits right across the street from the beach. It offers excellent coffee and a great view while being attached to a theater.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be amazing and delicious."

"I thought the breakfast sandwich was really good."

"I loved the coffee here; it was delicious and smooth."

Good to know

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Equator Coffees is located in the heart of Laguna Beach, near the beach.

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Street parking is available, but it can be limited.

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Prices at Equator Coffees are competitive compared to other local options.

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Small coffee hut offers drive-thru convenience and walk-up service with outdoor seating overlooking the ocean. Ample parking and separate lanes make it easy to stop. Coffee quality is solid, especially the drip and chai options.

A standalone drive-thru coffee shop offers walk-up counter service and a nice outdoor seating area. It serves a variety of coffee and chai options with solid drip coffee quality.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be outstanding."

"The drive-thru here is super convenient and fast."

"This cafe's coffee is magnificent and delicious."

Good to know

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The drive-thru at MoonGoat Coffee is super fast and convenient.

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There are separate lanes for mobile pickup and ordering at the drive-thru.

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Ample parking is available, including wheelchair accessible spaces.

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Coffee shop

Small coffee shop offers fresh vibe and solid breakfast with calm energy for quick pick-ups or casual meet-ups. Limited seating and outside tables support working or chatting. Parking is tight, best for nearby stops.

Renovation brings a fresh, inviting vibe to the coffee shop. It serves as a solid spot for breakfast and coffee.

People are saying

"I loved their strong, smooth Vietnamese coffee."

"I was impressed by the Vietnamese Coffee with Matcha, a combo I'd never heard of."

"I loved the Vietnamese coffee at this cafe; it's so satisfying."

Good to know

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The shop closes at 4 o'clock on weekdays.

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Parking is very limited near the coffee shop.

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Expect a reasonable wait time even during busy hours.

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Small coffee shop with a cozy atmosphere and high-quality coffee. Offers Wi-Fi and charging sockets for work or relaxation. Dog-friendly seating indoors and outdoors adds to the laid-back vibe.

A laid-back, friendly spot with high-quality coffee and a cute vibe. It offers Wi-Fi and wall sockets for charging, making it easy to stay connected.

People are saying

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

"It's super dog friendly with indoor and outdoor seating."

"Their coffee drinks are amazing and made the way they should be."

Good to know

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Thorne Brothers Coffee is dog friendly with both indoor and outdoor seating.

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There is free parking available nearby, but it can be difficult to find.

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Thorne Brothers Coffee opens later on weekends, so plan accordingly.

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Cozy cafe offers pet-friendly seating and a vegetable omelet that shines. Boutique next door sells discounted clothing. Outdoor area adds to the relaxed atmosphere in a beautiful setting.

Cozy ambiance and friendly service create a quiet spot to relax. The vegetable omelet stands out as a notable dish.

People are saying

"The food here tastes so fresh and is really flavorful."

"This breakfast was fresh, satisfying, and energized me."

"The omelets at this Cafe are fluffy and packed with fresh vegetables."

Good to know

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Anastasia Cafe allows dogs inside and provides water bowls for pets.

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During the week, there are plenty of tables and no wait times.

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Parking is available nearby, but may require a short walk.

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Bright coastal cafe offers ocean views and a relaxed vibe with ample seating indoors and on the patio. Friendly staff serve tasty food that pairs well with coffee, creating a vibrant atmosphere perfect for relaxing or working.

Seats are plentiful and the space stays clean with a vibrant atmosphere. Staff are super friendly, and the food pairs well with the coffee.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee was great and not bitter at all."

"You can enjoy a nice view of the ocean while sipping coffee."

"The Cafe staff is so friendly and knowledgeable about coffee."

Good to know

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The cafe opens before 6am, making it a great early morning stop.

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Expect a clean and comfortable space with beach views.

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The cafe offers a good selection of treats alongside coffee.

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Small coffee shop boasts beach view and fresh pastries with a lively vibe fueled by EDM music. Early hours serve layered coffee blends like Ethiopian Sidamo. Outdoor tables and fresh flowers create a cozy, charming spot perfect for breakfast and ocean breezes.

Coffee here features a layered flavor with blends like Ethiopian Sidamo and Guatemalan espresso. The cafe opens super early and offers a friendly atmosphere with easy beach access and ocean views.

People are saying

"The coffee here is amazing and always good."

"I loved my delicious breakfast sandwich, it was so flavorful."

"I loved the delicious drinks and outstanding coffee here."

Good to know

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DJ's play music on weekends, creating a lively atmosphere.

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Laguna Coffee Company is located right across the street from the beach.

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The cafe opens early, perfect for early risers.

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Cozy coffee shop boasts panoramic ocean views and a beachside casual vibe. Atmosphere is relaxed and welcoming but can be loud, so not ideal for work. Offers kid-friendly areas and welcomes dogs, making it great for families and pet owners.

Cozy little coffee shop with a beach view and ocean scenery. Offers a beautiful and inviting atmosphere right by the shore.

People are saying

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

"You get beautiful ocean views from almost everywhere."

"The coffee and espresso drinks here are amazing."

Good to know

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Bear Coast Coffee is dog friendly, making it a great spot for pet owners.

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The food menu has a limited selection, so plan accordingly.

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You can take your to-go coffee and head to the beach using the stairs on the side street.

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Breakfast restaurant

Cozy diner buzzes with friendly service and a local vibe. Offers affordable, hearty breakfasts and simple, good diner fare. Busy patio adds to the bustling energy near the beach.

Bustling with friendly service and a local vibe, this cafe serves simple, consistent, and good diner-type fare. It offers great breakfast and lunch options in a cute spot close to the beach.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious."

"I loved the bacon cheeseburger; it hit the spot."

"I enjoyed the great breakfast and food at this cafe."

Good to know

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Parking at the cafe is easy because it is located behind the building.

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Expect about a 20-minute wait during busy times, especially on weekends.

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The cafe offers a nice selection of breakfast options at reasonable prices.

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