Fresh, Paris-style pastries shine here, especially the croissants and strawberry cheese treats. Cozy, simple interior offers a calm spot amid downtown bustle. Breakfast sandwiches bring a homemade French-countryside vibe that pairs well with the cheerful atmosphere.
Offers Paris-style pastries with a focus on freshness, ensuring no day-old items in the afternoon. The croissants and strawberry cheese pastry stand out for their delicious and impressive quality.
"I found the pastries here to be delicious and fresh."
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All pastries are sold half off after noon.
Parking is limited; a free lot is a block away.
The cafe closes early, so items may sell out quickly.
Italian restaurant shines with plant-based Italian cuisine and a brick oven for pizza. Pastries like shell-shaped sfogliatella and olive oil cake pair perfectly with coffee. Warm, welcoming vibe shifts from chill mornings to intimate evenings, making it cozy and elegant.
Shell-shaped sfogliatella filled with vegan ricotta and polenta stands out among the fresh pastries. Olive oil cake, cinnamon roll, and blueberry lemon cake offer amazing flavors that pair well with coffee.
"The pastries here are amazing and always fresh."
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The restaurant opens at 5:30 PM; arrive early as there is no waiting area.
There is easy parking on the street and possibly behind the building.
Expect slight delays in food arrival during busy times, but the food is worth it.
Cozy coffee shop offers Turkish-style coffee and a warm, welcoming atmosphere perfect for work or relaxation. Fresh pastries shine, especially the baklava, made by family and always delicious. Comfortable seating inside and out adds to the elegant, inviting vibe.
Beautiful fresh pastries include cakes, candies, and light bites that pair well with coffee. The baklava stands out, made by the sister-in-law and consistently delicious.
"The pastries here are beautiful and delicious."
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Coffee Station offers a variety of Turkish treats, coffee, and sweets.
The menu features unique cakes, pastries, and candies not found elsewhere.
They open before 11 am for early visitors.
Cozy space offers varied seating like private rooms and bar seats, perfect for work or study. Pastries are delicious and fresh, pairing well with coffee and tea. Soulful music adds to the community vibe, making it a welcoming spot to meet or relax.
Good variety of pastries pairs well with coffee and tea. Options are consistently delicious and complement the drinks nicely.
"I enjoyed the good coffee and pastries."
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Wrigley Coffee closes at 4 pm, so plan your visit accordingly.
Street parking can be challenging, so arrive early.
The café has plenty of seating for meetings or studying.
Modern space with plenty of outlets and a bright, airy interior creates a calm, friendly vibe. Enjoy delicious apricot sesame pastries paired with coffee. Outdoor seating adds a relaxed touch to this welcoming spot.
Delicious pastries include an apricot sesame option. Pairing them with coffee adds a real treat to the experience.
"I really enjoyed their amazing pastries."
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There is a parking lot available at Cyclops Coffee.
Cyclops Coffee stays open until 9 pm, making it a great option for late study sessions.
Parking can be hard to find in the area.
Small bakery offers Venezuelan pastries cooked just right, perfect for quick bites or snacks. Calm, family-friendly vibe with fireplace warmth and good music. Seating is simple and not comfy for long stays.
Venezuelan pastries come out cooked to the perfect temperature without any greasiness. They work well as a quick bite or a to-go work snack.
"These Venezuelan pastries are authentic, flavorful, and made with great care."
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Parking at Nova Bakery can be difficult, especially in the evening.
The prices at Nova Bakery are affordable for Venezuelan food.
Expect a variety of authentic Venezuelan dishes on the menu.
Coffee shop boasts unique pastries including vegan choices that pair well with exceptional coffee. Welcoming vibe draws locals, though nearby car wash noise can disrupt orders. Creative flavors and proprietary spice blends make it stand out.
Offers a wonderful selection of pastries including vegan options. All pastries are delicious and pair well with coffee.
"The pastries here are delicious, even the vegan ones."
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The coffee truck travels to local events like the Patchwork festival and car shows.
Carmen's Coffee offers a unique selection of seasonal drinks.
There is often no wait when visiting Carmen's Coffee Company.
Bakery serves best bagels and rich pastries in California with a cozy seating area and WiFi. Locals love the quiet atmosphere and family-run vibe. Fresh, affordable treats and creative scone flavors keep customers coming back.
Offers seriously delicious pastries with a great variety. Pastries stand out for their rich flavor and quality.
"The pastries here are seriously delicious."
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Saints and Sinners Bakeshop is family-owned and run.
They do not have a parking lot.
You can order custom items for special occasions.
Bakery offers nixtamalized corn pastries like pastelito de guayaba and alfajores that stand out. Vintage turntable plays vinyl, adding to the homey atmosphere with shaded outdoor seating and a lively patio. Decor blends tradition with modern style, creating a neighborhood vibe without pretension.
Pastries feature nixtamalized corn and distinct ingredients that set them apart. Favorites include pastelito de guayaba, concha, and alfajores, with pan dulce and savory options also available.
"The staff here are super friendly and attentive with the pastries."
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Some menu items sell out quickly, so arrive early for the best selection.
Gusto Bread offers fresh bread every morning, perfect for breakfast.
Expect a long line on weekends as it's a popular local spot.
Spacious cafe with gorgeous tiles and plants creates a warm vibe. Quiet daytime suits work or relaxation with quality coffee. In-house pastries offer simple yet interesting flavors, enhanced by collaborations for more variety.
In-house pastries offer a simple yet interesting selection that pairs well with coffee. Collaborations with a food purveyor expand options beyond breakfast pastries.
"I thought the pastries here were delicious and amazing."
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Ample parking spots are available early in the morning for a quick to-go order.
Parking can be limited during peak hours, so plan accordingly.
The menu is simple, with collaborations for more food options beyond breakfast pastries.
Fresh bread and Mexican pastries shine here with beautiful presentation and reasonable prices. Cookies and cakes stay delicious and fresh. Selection is limited but quality is consistent.
Freshness stands out with Mexican pastries and a variety of cookies. Prices stay reasonable while flavors stay delicious.
"The pastries here are always fresh and delicious."
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Prices for baked goods are not clearly listed.
Expect a limited selection of pastries, but they are freshly made daily.
Pastries are reasonably priced compared to similar places.
Spacious cafe offers Pinterest-board aesthetics and classical music for a calm vibe. Pastries like kouign amman and banana pudding taste great. Tables with computers and outlets make it perfect for work or study.
Pastries include kouign amman, bagels, croissants, and danish, priced between $5 and $6.25. Banana pudding also stands out among the delicious options.
"I found the pastries here to be delicious."
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Seating can be difficult to find, especially during busy hours.
Parking is convenient and readily available.
The banana matcha and banana series are available only after 10:00 a.m.
Old-school donut shop offers 24-hour availability and a wide selection of classic and unique treats. Fresh Cronuts and custard-filled pastries shine in a cozy, neighborhood spot with an inviting aroma. Parking is limited but quality stays consistent.
Fresh Cronuts stand out, especially the sugar-covered and glazed ones. Pastry cases stay packed with cake donuts, custard-filled treats, and a few other pastries like turnovers.
"The pastries here are fresh, buttery, and incredibly delicious."
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Simone's Donuts is open 24/7, perfect for late-night cravings.
They charge a 4% fee for credit card payments regardless of the amount.
Parking can be tight, so plan accordingly.
Vaulted ceilings and rustic décor create a cozy yet elegant space with soft lighting and French music. Guests savor seasonal pastries crafted by an in-house chef and enjoy a well-curated cocktail and wine selection. The atmosphere feels like a quaint Parisian bistro that is inviting and high-end without being snooty.
An in-house pastry chef crafts seasonal pastries that stand out. The puff pastry on the pot pie is especially delightful.
"The service here is excellent and the staff is friendly."
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Reservations are recommended for high tea on weekends.
Parking is limited; consider using valet service.
Brunch is available on Saturday and Sunday before tea time.
Strong aroma of fresh baked pastries fills the air, inviting guests inside. Small, clean space offers an insane variety of desserts including cinnamon rolls and sheet cakes. Cash-only policy keeps transactions simple and straightforward.
Fresh baked pastries fill the air with an inviting smell. The selection includes cinnamon rolls, cookies, and a large assortment of sheet cakes with pastries that taste delicious and stay fresh.
"The cinnamon rolls here are a commitment due to their size and richness."
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This location only accepts cash.
There is limited seating inside, but benches are available outside.
Everything is made from scratch every day.
Large Mediterranean restaurant offers pet-friendly patio and a small market with olive oil. Savory pastries like fatayer with spinach delight alongside unique Osmalieh Ice Cream. Full bar serves Lebanese wines enhancing the authentic Middle Eastern vibe.
Freshly made pastries include fatayer with spinach or cheese, offering a savory, rich taste. Osmalieh Ice Cream features layers of pastry dough, milk pudding, dates, pistachios, and cotton candy for a unique dessert.
"The cheese fatayer pastry is a decadent, savory delight."
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Happy hour at AMMATOLI is from 3 to 5 pm on weekdays.
Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
There is a 2-hour free parking lot 2 minutes away.
Bright, modern space with stylish decor and natural light offers a cozy spot for work or relaxation. Italian pastries impress with a fantastic selection that pairs well with coffee. Ocean view patio and a pet menu add charm for visitors and their furry friends.
A new line of Italian pastries exceeds American expectations with a fantastic selection that offers something for everyone. Pastries pair well with awesome coffee and include various snacks.
"The Italian pastries here are fantastic and exceeded expectations."
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Qargo Coffee offers a large selection of drinks and pastries but no hot food.
There is ample in-store seating available both inside and outside.
Parking is available on the side, front, and back of the cafe.
Vintage roasting setup fills the air with fresh coffee aroma, creating a classic alchemist vibe. Cozy indoor seating and a quiet patio offer relaxing spots for locals. Freshly baked pastries pair perfectly with house-roasted coffee but can sell out quickly.
Freshly baked pastries come straight from the kitchen and pair well with the in-house roasted coffee. Muffins and breakfast pastries taste delicious but sometimes run out.
"Their in-house baked pastries are fresh and delicious."
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There are no bathroom facilities on-site, which could be inconvenient for some.
We found parking easily in their designated parking lot.
Getting to 2nd Street and finding parking in the neighborhood is challenging.
Authentic Turkish ice cream shines with a traditional serving show that entertains. Cozy, colorful decor creates a welcoming vibe for tourists. Pistachio baklava stands out among pastries sold by the pound, though staff can be rude about details.
Pastries stand out with pistachio baklava as a highlight. They sell pastries by the pound, though staff can be rude when asked about details.
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Parking is very difficult, with a rating of 1/10.
The ice cream is priced at $6 for one scoop, which is considered expensive.
The serving size is very small, which may not satisfy larger appetites.
Small space bursts with fresh bread and soft conchas. Pastries with crema offer rich flavor, while traditional drinks like champurrado complement the menu. Prices are high but variety includes tamales and sweet breads.
Freshness stands out with all pastries laid out on baker sheets. Pastries with crema offer a rich, creamy taste. Small pastries resemble miniature Mexican bread and could pass for small cookies.
"I found the pastries here to be always fresh."
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Backlot parking is available for customers.
Prices are generally on the higher side.
Fresh bread is available, especially in the late afternoon.
Small coffee shop shines with natural light and a cozy atmosphere. Pastries are tasty but sometimes greasy, displayed inside the counter. Space feels crowded and noisy, limiting quiet work and seating options.
Pastries sit on the left side inside the counter, not at eye level. They offer delicious bakery items but some pastries can be a bit greasy.
"I thought their pastries were among the best."
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Parking near Stereoscope Coffee can be challenging, especially on weekends.
There are no public restrooms available at this location.
Seating is limited, making it less suitable for large groups.