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Cafes with outdoor seating

You prefer your coffee with a side of fresh air. If you cannot sit outside, you would rather be somewhere else.

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Coffee shop features a large enclosed patio with a water fountain and outdoor seating under umbrellas. Loud music plays at a high volume, creating an energetic but sometimes distracting atmosphere. The vibe is friendly and welcoming, with a unique playlist that shapes the space's character.

Beautiful cafe with nice outdoor seating and a garden. Offers super friendly staff and a reliable coffee experience with both indoor and outdoor spots to work or relax.

A beautiful patio with a water fountain creates a charming outdoor spot. The seating area is great for relaxing and enjoying the surroundings.

People are saying

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

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

"The cafe staff here is super friendly and gives good recommendations."

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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Outdoor seating with picnic-style benches and bulb lights creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere filled with cute plants. Inside space is small and limited, encouraging a relaxed vibe on the terrace. Regulars frequent the spot, adding to its friendly, neighborhood charm.

A cute coffee shop with a friendly, personable vibe and plenty of outside seating. Offers many options for pastries and drinks in a clean, neighborhood setting.

Spacious and super cute, the outdoor seating offers a great vibe for studying or sunbathing. The area feels clean and inviting, perfect for enjoying coffee and music outside.

People are saying

"I found their coffee to be amazing and perfectly made."

"It's a cute outdoor seating area with picnic tables and lights."

"I considered this my favorite coffee shop."

Good to know

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Parking could be challenging due to the popularity of the coffee shop.

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It can be very busy on weekend mornings with lines outside.

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During peak hours, expect a wait of at least 30 minutes.

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Cozy cafe with beautiful artistic decor and a quiet, friendly atmosphere. Indoor seating among plants and an outdoor patio with greenery create a warm, welcoming vibe. Features include giant chess game and real parrots near the patio, adding unique charm.

Walking into this cafe feels like entering a friend's home with a classic cafe atmosphere. It serves great coffee including a white mocha that stands out, paired with personalized service uncommon in smaller shops.

Outside seating includes patio tables and chairs surrounded by greenery. Real talking parrots and other birds hang out near the umbrellas, adding natural sounds to the space.

People are saying

"This cafe has such a cute and cozy atmosphere."

"The coffee here is amazing and delicious."

"The coffee and hot chocolate here are amazing."

Good to know

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They accept credit cards, Visa, and cash.

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There is outside seating at Birdcage Coffee House.

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Parking spots aren't a problem and it's a short walk.

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Mid-century style space with vinyl records and a hi-fi sound system creates a cozy, nostalgic atmosphere. Large patio features a water display that adds to the tranquil vibe. Seating inside and outside supports quiet work or creative activities in a peaceful setting.

Pristine coffee shop with a large patio and soothing vibes. Interior features a green color scheme that stands out.

A large patio offers plenty of space with a water fountain that creates a tranquil, serene atmosphere blocking out street noise.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be truly excellent and carefully prepared."

"This cafe's atmosphere is perfect for creative work."

"The outdoor seating feels like a tranquil oasis with its water feature."

Good to know

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Dedo Coffee serves organic coffee and tea with a limited but high-quality menu.

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Expect the place to get crowded on weekends, so plan accordingly.

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Street parking can be challenging; consider arriving early.

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Medium-sized coffee shop offers spacious indoor and outdoor seating with a large patio overlooking a marina. Atmosphere stays relaxed and casual with a warm, welcoming vibe and upbeat music. Frequented by people enjoying quality espresso and scenic views, it serves as a popular spot for casual meetings and quiet afternoons.

Parking spaces in front fill up quickly. The cafe offers one restroom inside and another just across the street.

Large patio overlooks Marina Street with plenty of outdoor seating options including comfy patio chairs. The area stays clean and spacious, making it peaceful for working or enjoying views of boats.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be rich, smooth, and perfectly crafted."

"The outdoor seating here is clean, spacious, and comfortable."

"The cafe staff here are always super friendly and helpful."

Good to know

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Parking is free for the first 90 minutes in the shopping plaza.

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The Elite Event includes a free coffee beverage and a bag of coffee.

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The event takes place on Saturdays at 9am.

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Minimalistic design with large windows fills the space with natural light and highlights hanging plants and greenery. The vibe stays laid-back and warm, attracting many who work or study quietly. Small tables create a cozy setting for people watching and casual conversations.

Cozy tiny cafe tables create a spot for people watching and eavesdropping. The danish outshines most cafes and Starbucks, complementing the local coffee shop vibe.

Gorgeous outdoor seating offers plenty of space to read, write, or catch up with friends. Limited indoor seats make the outdoor area a key spot to hang out.

People are saying

"I loved the delicious, freshly roasted coffee here."

"The Cafe baristas are so friendly and remember us and our orders."

"The outdoor seating here is so picturesque and relaxing."

Good to know

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Steelhead Coffee is open later than most coffee shops.

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Street parking is plentiful near the coffee shop.

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Expect to pay around $6 for coffee.

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Cozy coffee shop with elegant interior design and comfortable seating both inside and outside. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming, ideal for working or relaxing. Offers Turkish-style coffee and desserts, including standout baklava and acai bowls.

Coffee here has a balanced latte and a Korean-style, sensuous atmosphere. The cafe features charming, Mom-Fool writing that adds to its vibe.

Many tables and chairs sit outside, offering a solid spot to work or relax. Both inside and outside seating options exist for flexibility.

People are saying

"The coffee here is amazing and really top notch."

"The cafe staff here is so friendly and pleasant."

"The staff here are really kind."

Good to know

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Coffee Station offers a variety of Turkish treats, coffee, and sweets.

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The menu features unique cakes, pastries, and candies not found elsewhere.

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They open before 11 am for early visitors.

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Coffee shop offers cozy indoor seating with outlets for charging and a pleasant outdoor area. Atmosphere stays quiet and chill, suitable for work or relaxation. Crowd remains moderate, with a good playlist enhancing the vibe.

Kindness stands out in the service. Drinks come with careful preparation and a focus on quality.

Outdoor seating includes a dedicated area with tables and chairs. The space feels open and inviting for enjoying coffee outside.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was excellent, way tastier than chains."

"The cafe staff's kindness made my day feel like home."

"I liked the outdoor seating that was available."

Good to know

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Parking is easy, with free spots available in the back for customers.

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You can customize your drink with your favorite roast and sweetness level.

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Philz Coffee guarantees to remake your drink if you donโ€™t like it.

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Cozy cafe with indoor and outdoor seating surrounded by plants and a skylight. Atmosphere shifts from busy mornings to a relaxed, laid-back vibe ideal for work or casual chats. Small but accommodating space offers a quiet back area for meetings or projects.

Small and laidback with a welcoming vibe, this cafe offers both indoor and outdoor seating. It serves great seasonal drinks and plays indie music, making it a solid spot for a caffeine boost, work, or socializing.

Plenty of outdoor seating lets you enjoy the sun while sitting on a street with shopping and vendors on weekends. Options include both indoor and outdoor spots for a relaxed vibe.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be very good."

"This place is work friendly, and their maple syrup latte is delicious."

"The cafe's coffee and lattes are rich and expertly crafted."

Good to know

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The lot at the back provides a convenient parking alternative.

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Street parking can be competitive.

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The Iced Horchata Latte costs $7.50, with an additional $1.00 for oat milk.

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Coffee shop with a punk rock-hardcore 90's nostalgia and spooky, skeletal decor creates a mysterious, enchanting atmosphere. Three working pinball machines add unique entertainment, drawing groups for fun. Seating is mostly outside with hand-shaped chairs and pink accents, making it visually distinctive but less comfortable for long stays.

Coffee here has a unique vibe with old-fashioned pinball entertainment that adds character. The shop stands out from typical cafes with its distinctive atmosphere and quality brews.

Outside seating includes a covered patio with uncomfortable chairs. Music is not played on the patio, and the area can feel cold. Seating capacity is limited, leading to a wish for more seats.

People are saying

"Their coffee is delicious, perfectly balanced, and rich in flavor."

"The cafe's drinks are good and affordable, though often sweet."

"The outdoor seating is a nice place to sit and converse."

Good to know

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Rad Coffee offers themed drinks every month, perfect for horror fans.

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The outdoor seating area is currently closed due to rainy weather.

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Rad Coffee has ample parking available for customers.

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Roasting setup and vintage equipment create a classic, alchemist's laboratory vibe filled with the aroma of fresh coffee beans. Cozy indoor seating and a quiet patio offer relaxing spots for locals to gather. The atmosphere blends old-school charm with a friendly, welcoming energy.

Offers a cafe au lait and a quaint, relaxing atmosphere. Features interesting decor that invites lingering.

A quiet patio on the side offers a spot to relax with a dog. The outdoor seating works well for eating, drinking, or hanging out with friends on a sunny day.

People are saying

"The baristas here are so friendly and knowledgeable about coffee."

"The cafe staff here is so friendly and takes pride in the coffee."

"I loved relaxing on the quiet patio with my dog."

Good to know

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There are no bathroom facilities on-site, which could be inconvenient for some.

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We found parking easily in their designated parking lot.

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Getting to 2nd Street and finding parking in the neighborhood is challenging.

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Coffee shop inside a plant store offers spacious indoor and outdoor seating with plants everywhere and artistic decor. Atmosphere feels electric and lively, energized by music and a welcoming crowd. Known for exceptional breakfast burritos and affordable beer taps, it blends food and drink with a trendy vibe.

Indie coffee shop with a Slayer coffee machine creates a unique brew experience. The space feels open and airy, blending coffee culture with a plant shop vibe and strong community focus.

Outdoor seating offers a spacious area with a cool vibe. It provides a good alternative when the indoor space is crowded.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be top notch and delicious."

"This cafe has such a warm, inviting vibe and immaculate decor."

"The outdoor seating here attracts a hot crowd with immaculate vibes."

Good to know

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Cars and coffee event happens on the last Saturday of every month.

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Parking is poor, especially during busy hours.

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Expect difficulty finding a seat when the cafe is busy.

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Typical Southern California diner with beachside views and a centered fireplace stove creates a cozy, relaxed atmosphere. Seating includes indoor booths and outdoor patios that welcome dogs. The vibe is upbeat and busy, blending old-school charm with a casual, family-friendly energy.

A classic old school cafe with a local vibe where many patrons chat like regulars. Staff are super friendly and the food is reasonably priced and delicious.

Ample outside seating lines the sidewalk, offering a great view of the beach. The area welcomes dogs, making it easy to relax outdoors with a pet.

People are saying

"The food here is outstanding and absolutely delicious."

"The cafe staff here are so friendly and helpful."

"The outdoor seating is ideal for sitting outside with your dog."

Good to know

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Chuck's Coffee Shop only accepts cash payments, so plan ahead.

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Parking is available in front or along the street for free for 2-hour blocks.

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Chuck's Coffee Shop is just a stone's throw from the beach.

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Bright, modern space with stylish decor and natural lighting creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Laid-back yet classy vibe suits reading, working, or relaxing, with ample seating and an ocean view patio for people watching. Italian pastries and a pet menu add unique touches to the experience.

Food here stands out with great taste and reasonable prices. Coffee and meals suit those looking for a solid work cafe environment.

Patio offers an ocean view that makes people watching easy. Outdoor seating stays in direct sunlight most of the day. Both indoor and patio areas feature beautiful decor.

People are saying

"The Coffee staff here are so friendly and helpful."

"The outdoor seating has a great vibe and ocean view."

"The cafe staff here is so polite and friendly."

Good to know

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Qargo Coffee offers a large selection of drinks and pastries but no hot food.

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There is ample in-store seating available both inside and outside.

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Parking is available on the side, front, and back of the cafe.

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