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Food with outdoor space

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Small coffee shop with modern decor and ocean views from an outdoor patio. Bustling atmosphere with a cozy, mom-and-pop vibe where people can work using free wifi. Located next to a theater showroom, it offers well-prepared breakfast sandwiches and quality coffee in a compact space.

Food features excellent coffee and consistently good service. The overall quality of the food is amazing.

A patio on the second level offers free wifi and space to hang out or work. Outdoor seating provides a great ocean view with more room than the indoor area.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing."

"The outdoor space has a great ocean view and patio seating."

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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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Outdoor patio offers a calm and soothing atmosphere with laid back California chic style. Live music plays softly, allowing easy conversation without raising voices. Unique indoor artwork and romantic low lighting create a cozy, upscale yet casual vibe.

Food here is tasty and unique, with a menu that encourages ordering more than expected. Service is consistently excellent, making the dining experience stand out.

A beautiful patio offers a calm and soothing atmosphere with great views. Outdoor seating lets you enjoy fresh air while dining, even after dark.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was excellent."

"The outdoor space is so cozy, especially after dark."

Good to know

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Booking a reservation is a good idea due to limited tables.

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Reservations are recommended for busy times like weekends and holidays.

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The restaurant is upscale but doesn't require formal attire.

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Small sandwich shop offers friendly, laid-back atmosphere with outdoor seating including a serene back patio featuring a full bar and flowers. The space attracts a neighborhood crowd and provides views of the ocean, creating a relaxed vibe for eating and socializing.

Food shows clear quality care from the owner with good flavors and solid preparation. The patio offers a cute spot to enjoy meals and play games, adding to the dining experience.

Back patio offers a dog friendly spot with a full bar and a TV for watching games out of the sun. It feels comfortable and cute for hanging out while enjoying food and drinks.

People are saying

"The sandwiches here are really good."

"I loved their delicious sandwiches, especially the grilled cheese."

Good to know

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Parking is easy, especially compared to other spots in town during summer.

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Wigz offers a veterans discount for those who qualify.

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday, making it a fun weekly event.

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Intimate Argentine tapas bar with Spanish eclectic decor and sidewalk seating creates a charming, European vibe. Live music and expertly crafted cocktails add to the phenomenal atmosphere. Space feels cozy yet well-designed, inviting relaxed gatherings.

Tapas cuisine shines with every dish bursting with flavor and careful presentation. Phenomenal food and drinks combine with a lively European atmosphere and attentive staff.

Outdoor seating offers a patio with a Spanish vibe that feels like dining in Spain. The space sits near popular spots, making it convenient for outdoor dining with phenomenal vibes inside and out.

People are saying

"The food here is phenomenal and flavorful."

"You'll love the outdoor patio; it feels like eating in Spain."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available until 6 pm with discounted drinks.

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The menu includes gluten-free, vegan, and vegetarian options.

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Street parking is available on Forest and in small lots downtown.

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Dining room offers 360-degree views of a beautiful canyon setting, creating a relaxing and quiet atmosphere. Large outdoor patio features live music with heaters and blankets, enhancing the experience. Signature cocktails use high-quality liquors and homemade syrups, complementing the overall vibe.

Food features excellent flavor and perfectly cooked dishes like cream kale and NY strip. Drinks complement the meal well, enhancing the overall dining experience.

Scenic patio offers views of the golf course and canyon. Live music plays outdoors with heaters and blankets for comfort. Service supports a relaxed atmosphere on the patio.

People are saying

"The food here is flavorful and well-presented."

"The outdoor space has beautiful views of the golf course and canyon."

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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Mexican restaurant with a friendly, family atmosphere and a miniature bar with sports TV at the entry. Offers beautiful outdoor patio seating surrounded by greenery, creating a relaxed vibe. Known for affordable, authentic food with generous portions and a strong local following.

Food features authentic Mexican cuisine with piping hot dishes and fresh tortillas. The flavors are tasty and accessible, served with attentive and kind service.

A beautiful green patio offers a relaxing spot to enjoy the sun while eating. Outdoor sittings provide a nice alternative to indoor dining.

People are saying

"The outdoor space has a really nice patio."

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

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Parking is easy and free for customers.

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There is ample seating both inside and outside.

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The restaurant is dog friendly, allowing pets on the patio.

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Mexican restaurant with outdoor patio dining and ocean views from some tables creates a warm, cozy atmosphere. The vibe is casual and lively, with some noise from nearby traffic. Known for authentic Mexican food and excellent margaritas, it offers a pleasant spot for casual meals and socializing.

Food here is consistently fresh and delicious with a focus on Mexican flavors. Prices stay reasonable for the quality served.

Great patio offers a warm atmosphere with shaded outdoor seating. The space sits close to the beach with views of the ocean from the outdoor dining area.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and the selection is great."

"The patio here is great and has a warm atmosphere."

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Parking is available, but it can be difficult to find metered street spots nearby.

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Takeaway options, including margaritas, are available for customers.

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Taco Tuesday offers special deals on tacos every week.

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Small Mexican restaurant with casual atmosphere and limited seating, including a notable outdoor area with heaters. Quiet vibe with no lines and a local feel. Features a salsa bar and offers authentic, generously portioned dishes at reasonable prices.

Traditional Mexican dishes come with generous portions and authentic flavors. Service is fast and prices stay reasonable, making it a solid spot for hearty meals.

Small outdoor seating area includes heaters for comfort. Both indoor and outdoor options exist, with the outdoor space being cozy.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be authentic and delicious."

"The outdoor seating area is great."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers tacos for $1.99 each.

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Cash is the preferred payment method; check options before visiting.

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Expect generous portions that provide good value for the price.

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Small 9-hole golf course winds through canyon with incredible views and well-kept greens. Atmosphere stays peaceful and scenic, featuring wildlife like eagles and deer amid rolling fog. Outdoor patio hosts live music, creating a relaxed spot to enjoy the landscape.

Food arrives promptly and warm with excellent quality. Service supports a smooth dining experience alongside live music.

A small, historical executive course features an outdoor patio with live music and a stunning view. The patio is popular, often requiring a wait, and serves as a spot to enjoy a drink after playing 9 holes.

People are saying

"The outdoor space is a gorgeous, historic golf course tucked away near the beach."

"The food here was really good and served warm."

Good to know

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You need to make tee times online.

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The green fee increased to $110 for a 9-hole executive course.

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The bar closes at 5:30 PM.

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Elevated patio offers an almost oceanside dining experience with vibrant atmosphere and outdoor seating. The place draws a casual crowd seeking fresh, fast Mexican food with healthy options and standout salsas.

Food features a fresh, healthy fusion prepared quickly and affordably. Service matches the delicious, flavorful dishes served in a clean, family-friendly setting.

An elevated patio offers an almost oceanside dining experience with outdoor seating that complements the indoor options. The patio features decor and paintings that enhance the atmosphere.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The outdoor patio offers an almost oceanside dining experience."

Good to know

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Parking is difficult to find; consider walking or using public transport.

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The menu features crispy fish tacos and citrus slaw options only.

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The restaurant has both indoor and outdoor seating available.

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Outdoor patio seating offers a nice atmosphere with a mix of classic rock music playing. Elevated seating inside is clean but can be affected by loud chair squeals. The place features good beer on nitro and great margaritas, creating a relaxed vibe for casual dining.

Food arrives fresh and hot with good portions and amazing quality. Dishes are well-seasoned and reasonably priced for a beach town.

A small outdoor patio seating area offers a spot to eat outside and bring dogs along. Music plays in the background, but road noise can be loud enough to push people indoors.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and the portions are huge."

"The outdoor space has a nice patio seating area."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers great prices on tacos, making it a popular choice.

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Parking is available in the shopping center for easy access.

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The restroom requires a code that is commonly known.

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Old pub with quirky vintage decor and murals by a famous mid-century painter creates a cozy, homey atmosphere. Quiet and peaceful setting supports easy conversation, blending warm neighborhood bar vibes with an authentic cafe feel. Outdoor patio offers ocean views and a relaxed spot to linger.

Food features scrumptious dishes like filet, escargot, raspberry duck, and scallops. Portions come generous, fitting for hungry appetites, with sides like Caesar salad and soup adding variety.

A great outdoor patio overlooks the ocean and PCH, offering a spot for lingering evenings. The outdoor seating area has changed recently, and parking access can feel cramped and tricky.

People are saying

"The food here is excellent, especially the chicken cordon bleu."

"You'll love lingering on the patio overlooking the ocean."

Good to know

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Happy hour features several specials and craft beers.

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The restaurant is closing its doors soon.

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Expect a dining experience costing around $50 per person.

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Bright, coastal cafe with large windows offering ocean and beach views creates a warm, relaxed vibe. Seating is ample and comfortable, both indoors and on a patio overlooking the beach. The atmosphere stays chill and welcoming, suitable for relaxing or working.

Food and pastries are consistently excellent. The space offers clean, comfortable seating with beach views enhancing the dining experience.

The patio offers amazing beach views with plenty of comfy seating both inside and outside. Outdoor seats provide a nice spot to relax while enjoying the scenery.

People are saying

"The coffee and pistachio croissants here are really good."

"The outdoor space has amazing beach views and a nice atmosphere."

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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Ocean views dominate the setting with heated pool and rooftop beach access enhancing relaxation. Rooms feature artful design and thoughtful amenities like curated beverages and luxurious bath products. Atmosphere stays peaceful and welcoming, supported by attentive staff and quiet spaces.

Food features wonderful dishes and curated beverages crafted with clear intention.

Rooms open to a poolside patio with seating for people watching. The rooftop lounge offers a great spot to watch sunsets. Patio doors open to the sound of ocean waves at night.

People are saying

"The staff here is super inviting and attentive."

"You can walk right onto the beach from this outdoor space."

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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Coffee shop offers panoramic ocean views from indoor and outdoor seating with a beachside casual vibe. Atmosphere is relaxed and welcoming but can be loud due to music, making it less suitable for work. Features include kid-friendly areas and dog-friendly policies.

Food features a limited menu with consistently really good dishes. The avocado toast stands out as a popular choice.

Panoramic ocean view defines the patio and indoor seating. The outdoor space feels pleasant and enhances the coffee experience.

People are saying

"The food, especially the avocado toast, was really good."

"The outdoor space has beautiful ocean views."

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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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