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Small space with minimalist design and warm atmosphere invites quiet study and conversation. Staff share deep knowledge of single origin beans and focus on quality and sustainability. Outdoor seating offers a peaceful start to the day with exceptional coffee like Ethiopia Yirgachegge Koke espresso.

Coffee here stands out for its exceptional quality and superior roasts. The Ethiopia Yirgachegge Koke espresso and Auzi cappuccino are notable choices, alongside a pumpkin spice latte made with real pumpkin.

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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Minimalistic coffee shop offers in-house roasted beans with bright, juicy flavors and a citrus pop. Spacious seating and tropical zen vibes create a cozy, quiet atmosphere perfect for work or study. Freshly made croffles add a distinctive specialty touch to the experience.

Coffee tastes bright, juicy, and super clean with a citrus pop that stands out. Beans get sourced and roasted in house, delivering rich and flavorful espresso and pour-over options.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great coffee and calm vibes."

"The pastries here are beautiful and delicious."

"I found plenty of parking available, it was easy."

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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Small coffee shop offers ocean views and a cozy vibe perfect for work with free wifi. Enjoy expertly crafted lattes like iced vanilla or shakerato alongside well-prepared breakfast sandwiches. Bustling spot next to a theater showroom adds lively charm.

Coffee here stands out for its high-quality beans and smooth, expertly crafted lattes. Drinks like the iced vanilla latte and shakerato deliver rich, balanced flavors, complemented by friendly service and a great view.

People are saying

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

"I thought the breakfast sandwich was really good."

"The outdoor seating has a great ocean view."

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 shop boasts expert brewing and Salted Maple Syrup Latte for coffee lovers. Stylish loft design creates a cozy atmosphere perfect for work or relaxation. Dog-friendly seating indoors and outdoors adds a welcoming touch for pet owners.

Great quality beans and expert brewing create sensational coffee with standout drinks like the Salted Maple Syrup Latte and Americano. The spot offers friendly baristas and a relaxing vibe with indoor and outdoor seating.

People are saying

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

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

"The interior felt cozy with its stylish, loft-inspired design."

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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Small coffee shop offers Vietnamese coffee with strong, creamy sweetness and refreshing cold brew. Limited seating and outside tables create a comfortable atmosphere for quick pick-ups or casual meet-ups. Parking is scarce, so plan for nearby stops.

Vietnamese coffee stands out with its strong, creamy sweetness that is never overly sweet. Cold brew options are drinkable and refreshing, and the coffee overall is immaculate and flavorful.

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."

"The coffee here is excellent and perfectly balanced."

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 hut offers exceptional espresso and unique drinks like frozen hot chocolate with espresso. Drive-thru and walk-up service provide convenient access near beaches. Outdoor seating with ocean views and ample parking make it a practical, welcoming stop.

Exceptional espresso and lattes come hot and perfectly made. The drive-thru adds convenience next to the beaches, with unique options like frozen hot chocolate with espresso and mushroom coffee.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be outstanding."

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

"I loved their incredible breakfast biscuit sandwich."

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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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Cozy outdoor seating with French music sets a laid-back vibe. Coffee is served extra hot, perfect for beach walks. Fresh pastries like the tropezienne complement the excellent latte, creating an authentic French cafรฉ feel.

Coffee comes extra hot, ideal for sipping on a beach walk. Pastries like the tropezienne pair well with the excellent latte.

People are saying

"The coffee and lattes are served extra hot."

"The crepe with ham was delicious and sufficient for lunch."

"You have to try the French Food, especially the almond croissant."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted; expect a wait during busy hours.

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The bakery offers a variety of pastries, but many sandwiches are pre-made.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is recommended for small purchases.

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Bright cafe offers ocean views and a relaxed vibe with comfy seating inside and on the patio. Coffee is a highlight, especially the cinnamon cream cold brew, served with extraordinary service before 6 AM. Perfect spot to unwind or work by the beach.

Coffee here is amazing with a cinnamon cream cold brew that stands out. Service is extraordinary and the shop opens early, making it easy to grab a great cup before 6.

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."

"It's so energetic with cycling clubs riding coastal roads."

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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New York style bagels shine with varied flavors and generous portions in a warm, casual spot near the beach. Shirleys blend coffee is rich and tasty, pairing perfectly with toasted bagel sandwiches for a satisfying combo. Busy but consistent, it offers great value.

Rich and tasty Shirleys blend coffee stands out alongside solid iced lattes. Coffee pairs well with toasted bagel sandwiches, creating a satisfying combo.

People are saying

"I thought the bagels here were really good and delicious."

"The egg sandwiches here are the best."

"I loved their rich and tasty coffee."

Good to know

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There is plenty of parking nearby.

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Expect a long line during weekend mornings.

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Prices are reasonable considering the quality of the food.

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Small coffee shop offers great taste coffee with a unique roasting process. Enjoy flavorful breakfast sandwiches and fresh pastries in a cozy setting with beach view and lively EDM music. Outside tables and fresh flowers create a welcoming vibe.

Coffee here has a great taste and excellent quality that draws people from far away. The roasting process is interesting and unusual, adding to the unique flavor profile.

People are saying

"The coffee here is amazing and always good."

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

"It's got this relaxed, welcoming vibe that feels effortlessly cool."

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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Resort hotel

Resort hotel offers stunning ocean views and a heated pool open late for relaxation. Morning coffee on a huge deck pairs perfectly with simple breakfast and amazing cookies. Quiet atmosphere with beautiful sunsets and easy beach access makes it ideal for a peaceful stay.

Morning coffee comes with stunning views from a huge deck. Great coffee pairs well with simple breakfast and amazing cookies.

People are saying

"The ocean views here are stunning, like a postcard."

"The Hotel staff here treated us like family."

"The coffee here is amazing, and the staff are genuinely awesome people."

Good to know

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The hotel is located directly on the beach, providing stunning ocean views.

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The hotel offers free parking, which is a plus in this area.

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The hotel has a rooftop patio with a sunset happy hour on Fridays.

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Enjoy excellent espresso with flawless microfoam while soaking in panoramic ocean views. The vibe is beachside casual and relaxed, perfect for families and dog owners. Music can get loud, so it's less ideal for work but great for socializing.

Coffee here features excellent espresso and cappuccino with beautiful presentation and flawless microfoam artistry. The menu offers a variety of options like Americano and flat vanilla white latte, all served with friendly, quick service and enjoyed alongside panoramic ocean views.

People are saying

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

"You get beautiful ocean views from almost everywhere."

"The avocado toast here is amazing, especially with the top-tier bread."

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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Hotel offers gorgeous ocean views and blooming gardens with charming architectural details. Atmosphere feels cozy and romantic, with occasional live music and a peaceful surrounding. Heated salt water pool and hot tub provide relaxing amenities alongside complimentary sangria and thoughtful services.

People are saying

"The staff at this hotel made me feel like family."

"The breakfast here is delicious and a fantastic value."

"The coffee here is charmingly old fashioned and magical."

Good to know

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The hotel offers complimentary breakfast for all guests.

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On-site parking is available at no extra cost outside of the amenity fee.

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The hotel is located across the street from Victoria Beach.

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Spacious cafe offers colorful decor and Shepard Fairey art for a chill vibe. Coffee menu features alternative milks and affordable espresso drinks like Funky Monkey. Enjoy board games and well-balanced aรงaรญ bowls while watching the sunset view.

A large coffee menu offers four alternative milks and espresso drinks like the Funky Monkey with coconut milk. Prices stay low, with some drinks costing less than a small latte nearby.

People are saying

"I thought the acai bowls here were so fresh and delicious."

"The vibe here is super chill with a great beach atmosphere."

"The coffee here is really great."

Good to know

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They validated parking for the parking garage.

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Expect a line or crowd building up during peak hours.

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They offered good vegan options.

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American restaurant

Dining room offers 360-degree views of a canyon, creating a quiet atmosphere. Outdoor patio has live music with heaters and blankets. Espresso martinis by Brandon and perfect lattes make coffee a highlight.

Espresso martinis come from Brandon at the bar. Coffee arrives hot and fresh. Lattes taste perfect.

People are saying

"The views here are absolutely beautiful and amazing."

"Tiffany made our brunch so personalized and memorable."

"You have to try their cinnamon roll; it's worth the drive."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended, especially on busy weekends.

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Valet parking is the only option available at Harvest.

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Harvest offers nightly specials that change regularly.

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Ocean views and a heated pool create a relaxing atmosphere. Rooms have Nespresso machines for fresh coffee and artful design with luxury bath products. Rooftop beach access offers a peaceful spot to enjoy morning coffee and unwind.

Rooms feature Nespresso coffee machines for in-room brewing. The rooftop deck offers a nice spot for morning coffee with a view.

People are saying

"The ocean views from the rooms are breathtaking."

"The Hotel staff was incredibly friendly and helpful."

"The coffee here is amazing, with incredible ocean views."

Good to know

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The rooftop bar offers free wine from 5 to 6 PM on select days.

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The rooftop bar may be closed during private events, so check ahead.

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Parking fees may apply, so confirm costs before arrival.

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Small motel offers a heated saltwater pool and free parking for a cozy stay. Rooms are clean with Keurig coffee makers and well-chosen pods for easy brewing. Location is quiet yet close to beach and restaurants, blending peaceful charm with convenience.

A Keurig coffee maker sits in the room with well-chosen coffee pods. The coffee quality is decent and ready to brew anytime.

People are saying

"The hotel staff here is so welcoming and helpful."

"It's a perfect walk to the beach and coffee shops."

"The in-room coffee from the Keurig was a nice touch."

Good to know

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Free off-street parking is available for all guests.

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The hotel is within walking distance to the beach, shops, and restaurants.

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A free trolley stop nearby provides easy access to town.

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Boutique hotel offers a heated saltwater pool with ocean views and lush greenery for calm. Rooms feature record players with vinyl for a retro vibe. Early morning coffee comes in thermoses, delivered right to your door for convenience.

Coffee arrives early in the morning, delivered in thermoses right to the door. This complimentary morning delivery adds a unique and handy touch to breakfast.

People are saying

"The Hotel staff's kindness and care made me feel right at home."

"The breakfast here is delicious and filling."

"I loved the coffee delivered in a carafe by our door each morning."

Good to know

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The hotel is just a three-minute walk to the beach, providing easy access to the shoreline.

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Expect to pay over $700 per night plus a resort fee for accommodations.

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The pool is not heated, which may affect comfort during cooler months.

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Resort hotel blends breathtaking ocean views with a serene coastal atmosphere and lively afternoons. Guests enjoy a world-class spa with indoor and outdoor pools. Coffee lovers praise the soy latte at The Loft and friendly staff.

Many seating options support enjoying a variety of drinks from coffee to casual drinks to fine dining. The soy latte at The Loft stands out for its quality. Staff provide great coffee send-offs for the road.

People are saying

"The ocean views here are stunning and breathtaking."

"The staff's attitude, attention, and personality made the Day Lounge great."

"I thought the coffee here was outstanding."

Good to know

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Weddings and private events can cause noise disruptions from 7 PM to 11 PM.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers in the lounge.

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The main pool is currently under construction and is closed.

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Woods Cove Hotel Laguna Beach, Sonder image 1

Rooms feature ocean views and a beachy aesthetic with spacious, renovated layouts. Each room has an espresso machine and access to a self-serve coffee bar for fresh brews. Outdoor patios offer seating for remote work, but noise can be high near the street and neighboring rooms.

Each room includes its own espresso machine, so caffeine is always close by. A self-serve coffee bar with freshly ground coffee and steamed milk sits at the check-in area. The mini kitchen offers a coffee maker along with a fridge and sink for convenience.

People are saying

"The beds were super comfortable, and I loved all the pillows."

"This hotel's location is steps from the ocean and beach."

"The coffee here is amazing, just like the comfortable beds."

Good to know

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The hotel is located right across the street from the big blue Pacific Ocean.

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The location is excellent, close to the beach, shopping, and restaurants.

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There was no fee to park.

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Stylish mid-century motel offers a boutique design and poolside ocean views for a cozy stay. Coffee flows freely during a complimentary breakfast with champagne, creating a relaxed vibe. Thoughtful touches like daily cookies add to the home-like atmosphere.

Coffee is served alongside champagne and mimosas during a complimentary breakfast. The coffee machine issues get fixed quickly, and coffee flows freely throughout the morning.

People are saying

"The hotel staff were all wonderful and went out of their way."

"The staff's warm welcome made the beach experience feel so relaxed."

"The staff here are so warm and attentive with your coffee."

Good to know

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There is onsite parking available for $25 per night.

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The hotel is just a short walk to the beach.

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Craft cocktail hour is available at the hotel.

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