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Coffee shops that have a genuine edge without trying so hard that you feel like an outsider.

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Updated April 2026
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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 stands out for its balanced latte and expertly crafted brews like the cortado. The spot offers a cozy atmosphere with friendly staff and pairs well with Turkish treats and baklava.

Cool vibes fill the space with a relaxed atmosphere. The interior design stands out, and the owners add a friendly, laid-back touch.

People are saying

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

"I tried the Turkish baklava and it was the best I've ever had."

"The staff here are so friendly."

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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Hip coffee shop with low lighting and a live DJ creates a chill, cozy vibe. Music sets a laid-back atmosphere suitable for relaxing, working, or socializing. Community table encourages a welcoming, homey feel.

Coffee here offers delicious hot and iced options, including a notable oat milk latte with a warm, spiced flavor. The Salita coffee stands out for its consistent quality and taste.

Bright, open, and airy space creates a casual-but-cool vibe. The ambiance feels fresh and inviting, with food like chilaquiles that bring a unique twist reminiscent of Cool Ranch Doritos.

People are saying

"It's a chill spot with a laid-back vibe for coffee and wine."

"The Breakfast Burger was a juicy, glorious mess needing napkins."

"The pineapple tomatillo jam on this juicy burger is a sweet, tangy, glorious mess."

Good to know

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Parking is available nearby, making access convenient.

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A $10 corkage fee applies if you bring your own wine.

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The menu changes frequently, offering new culinary experiences.

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Montyโ€™s Dog Beach & Bar - Long Beach image 1

Beachfront setup features twinkly lights, palm trees, and a live DJ on a converted fire truck. Atmosphere blends lively energy with dog-friendly amenities like an agility course and special dog menu. Visitors enjoy stunning ocean views while dogs play freely in a roped-off area.

Coffee here is strong and affordable, with options like matcha latte and macchiato that stand out. Drinks come in proper cups with saucers, and lattes are simple but satisfying.

A cool mix of California and Mediterranean vibes sets the tone here. The spot is dog-friendly and hosts really cool events on the beach.

People are saying

"It's a great dog friendly beach spot with a lively, enjoyable vibe."

"It's a super cool dog-friendly place right on the beach."

"Adam's excellent coffee recommendation made my visit memorable."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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Every Sunday afternoon features live Salsa, cumbia, and bachata music.

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Dogs are allowed off-leash in designated areas of the beach.

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Exposed brick walls and comfy couches create a cozy, home-like atmosphere with a friendly, relaxed vibe. Music plays loudly, sometimes making it hard to focus or have quiet conversations. The space feels small and smoothly decorated, offering high-end espresso and unique food options.

Espresso here stands out with high-end quality and unique flavors like blueberry and lavender iced latte. Free refills and a cozy vibe with friendly baristas add to the experience.

A cool vibe fills the space with a unique ambience. The outstanding coffee complements the atmosphere, and the new owners add a fresh, cool touch.

People are saying

"The coffee here is spectacular, comforting, and thoughtfully crafted."

"The Honey Vanilla Latte was smooth and not too sweet."

"I loved the cool vibe and the great coffee here."

Good to know

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The coffee shop offers free refills on regular coffee.

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Expect a 30-minute wait for coffee preparation during busy hours.

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Street parking is available, but can be challenging to find.

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Coffee shop

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.

Onyx beans fuel the drip coffee here, delivering an outstanding taste. The shop uses a Slayer coffee machine and serves solid iced lattes that stand out.

Cool vibe fills the space with art everywhere and a mix of indoor and outdoor seating. Employees add to the atmosphere with their cool attitude.

People are saying

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

"You have to try their breakfast burrito; it's amazing."

"It's got a really cool vibe and art everywhere."

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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Historic building with spacious seating and visible brewing vats creates a stylish setting. Atmosphere stays relaxed and inviting, often featuring live music and community events. Beer selection includes notable West Coast IPA, complementing casual food like pizza and chicken tenders.

Coffee here stands out with solid brews and house-made flavors in iced lattes that set it apart. The coffee pairs well with unique muffin options and comes in a stylish, spacious setting.

The place has a cool atmosphere with a really cool decor inside. The overall vibe feels very cool and laid-back.

People are saying

"I thought the beer here was great."

"It's a super chill and welcoming place to kick back."

"Their coffee is rich, smooth, and a great quality."

Good to know

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Happy hour specials are available daily from 4-6pm with discounted drinks.

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The grand opening event runs from October 6th to 8th with special promotions.

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Breakfast items range from $10 to $13, offering good value compared to nearby options.

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Diner with retro 50s vibe and classic decor featuring memorabilia and old car displays creates a vibrant, nostalgic atmosphere. Music from the era plays softly, enhancing the authentic old-school feel. Spacious parking and family-friendly environment add to the relaxed experience.

Coffee comes strong and delicious here, better than expected. It pairs well with hearty breakfast plates that include bottomless coffee.

The atmosphere feels truly 50s with a classic '60s and '70s theme that fits the historical vibe. Service matches the cool setting, making the whole place stand out.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and reasonably priced."

"The coffee here was surprisingly delicious and strong."

"The 50s atmosphere here is really cool."

Good to know

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George's serves both traditional diner dishes and Mexican offerings like breakfast burritos.

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They have a large parking lot attached with plenty of free spaces.

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The price of meals is reasonable, with good portion sizes.

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Building made of shipping container creates a spacious outdoor seating area with a cozy courtyard vibe. Atmosphere stays quiet and relaxed despite occasional traffic noise. Fast wifi supports work or study in a cool, casual setting.

Coffee here offers practically perfect black drip and strong cold brew with solid flavor. Lattes, including almond milk and matcha, come at the right temperature with flavor on point.

Different restaurants share the same building, creating a unique atmosphere. The shop itself has a very cool look that stands out.

People are saying

"The vanilla latte here is delicious and perfectly made."

"This place is a really cool spot with friendly staff."

"The coffee here is served by super kind and friendly people."

Good to know

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There is a parking lot across the street from the food court.

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Parking can be limited, so arrive early.

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There is no indoor seating at Steelhead Coffee.

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Small old-school diner with artsy decor and retro vibes creates a friendly, relaxed atmosphere. Loud oldies music fills the space, encouraging a chill, easygoing energy. Counter seating offers a cozy spot amid the colorful memorabilia and painted tiles.

Coffee here stands out with consistently good quality and comes served in a coffee cup to go. The cafe pairs its coffee with good vibes and friendly staff.

Feels like a retro diner straight out of a cool TV show. The vibe inside stays consistently cool from the late 70s to now.

People are saying

"This diner's breakfast burrito with bacon was delicious."

"It's got this cool retro diner vibe."

"I found the omelettes to be the best I have ever had."

Good to know

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The cafe closes at 2pm daily, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Street parking is available nearby, but it can be limited during peak hours.

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Credit cards are accepted, making payment convenient for most visitors.

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Dessert shop

Small dessert shop with cute, creative vibe and plenty of photo op spots. Offers unique ice cream macarons and non-dairy options alongside a selection of quirky merchandise. Seating is limited and not very private, with some outdoor options available.

Unique and delicious drinks like strawberry matcha and haupia coffee stand out. The menu includes a wide variety of Espressos, Milk Teas, and Matcha drinks with well-balanced flavors.

Offers a cool vibe with decorative flowers and unique desserts like Cotton Candy and Ice Cream Macaroons. Also sells cool stickers that add to its charm.

People are saying

"I found the vibe here to be super creative and fun."

"The ice cream flan here is super cute with an edible butterfly."

"I enjoyed the unique and delicious coffee drinks here."

Good to know

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The menu lists a coconut smoothie for $9, but the coconut shell is not available.

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Mini Monster Cafe offers a non-dairy option on some menu items.

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Parking can be tricky in this busy part of town.

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Tourist attraction

Waterfront setting offers beautiful ocean and marina views with live music and a DJ creating a fun, lively atmosphere. Visitors enjoy bike rentals, boat rides, and an arcade, making it a popular spot for families and casual strolls. The area feels well-maintained and scenic, blending relaxation with entertainment.

Freshly brewed coffee pairs well with treats like funnel cake. Several little coffee shops offer a laid-back vibe and great customer service.

Fun atmosphere mixes with cool waterfront views and a replica of the Paris love locks. The plaza offers cool shops and spots to hang out, especially when the weather is warm.

People are saying

"The views here are beautiful, especially at sunset."

"It's a cool, peaceful, and beautiful place to be."

"The coffee here has beautiful views, especially around sunset."

Good to know

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Parking costs $2 for the first two hours, then $4 for additional time.

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Happy hour at Yard House runs from 3-6 pm on weekdays.

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Most shops and attractions close at 9 pm, but restaurants stay open later.

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Small coffee shop with cozy atmosphere and original details offers coffee flights and outdoor seating. Space feels calm and welcoming, attracting locals who appreciate quality and community focus. Roasts own beans and serves distinctive pastries alongside strong coffee.

Coffee features high quality beans with a great selection of lattes including a notable maple lavender latte. Drip coffee and espresso beans stand out for their rich flavor and consistency.

People are saying

"The coffee here is amazing and high quality."

"Parking was easy to find."

"The Blueberry and Goat cheese scone has a unique flavor."

Good to know

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Parking is relatively easy to find near the coffee shop.

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The shop opens at 6:30 AM, earlier than most coffee shops.

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Rose Park Roasters is handicap accessible with seating arrangements available.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Large Mediterranean restaurant with tasteful decor inspired by family travels and authentic Middle Eastern music creates a fantastic ambiance. Outdoor seating includes a pet-friendly patio and a small market offers olive oil and spreads. Full bar features Lebanese wines and beers that complement the excellent food.

Coffee here features rich and robust flavor with a perfect brew. The Turkish coffee stands out as particularly on-point.

Cool vibe fills the space. The people serving bring a laid-back energy.

People are saying

"The homemade pita bread here is fantastic and the best I've ever had."

"The Turkish coffee here is bold, strong, and smooth."

"The food here is spot on, with tender lamb and amazing falafels."

Good to know

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Happy hour at AMMATOLI is from 3 to 5 pm on weekdays.

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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There is a 2-hour free parking lot 2 minutes away.

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Coffee shop

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.

Coffee here is rich and smooth with expertly frothed milk. Options like cappuccinos, vanilla lattes, and cold brews all taste excellent without being overpriced.

The spot has a laid-back vibe that feels fresh and inviting. Its unique style sets it apart from typical coffee shops.

People are saying

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

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

"I thought the vibe here was really cool."

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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Retro Americana diner with 50s style decor and a jukebox near the entrance sets a nostalgic mood. Atmosphere feels like stepping back in time, with classic 50s music playing and comfortable booth benches inviting relaxed dining. The vibe is sweet and welcoming, creating a genuine old-school experience.

Coffee comes in neverending servings and tastes pretty good. It pairs well with breakfast combos like Bacon and eggs.

Authentic 1950s decor creates a cool atmosphere. The waitresses and regulars add a friendly, cool vibe to the spot.

People are saying

"This diner's decor is authentically 1950s and feels so cool."

"The Coffee here is fast and the staff are friendly."

"The 1950s decor and music give this place a really cool vibe."

Good to know

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Dale's Diner does not have a dedicated parking lot, but street parking is easy to find.

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Parking availability can vary depending on the time of day or night.

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Dale's Diner generously gives a 10% discount to active and veteran military personnel.

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