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Chai and sandwich

You want a lunch that pairs the warmth of a chai with the substance of a sandwich.

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Cafe offers indoor and outdoor seating with a chill atmosphere and steady local crowd. Pastries stand out as fresh and flaky, especially croissants and berry danishes. Space feels cute and quaint, making it a peaceful spot for healthy breakfast options.

Strong and sweet chai latte offers a perfect balance of chai and espresso. The flavor is delicious without being overly sweet, making it stand out among other chai lattes.

Croissant breakfast sandwiches come with plenty of meat and great flavor. The spinach and eggs sandwich with avocado stands out among the fresh, healthy options.

People are saying

"I loved the fresh croissant sandwich with lots of meat."

"I thought the chai latte was strong and delicious."

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Annie's Sweet Oven offers a great variety of fresh smoothies, juices, sandwiches, salads, and healthy breakfast items.

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The parking lot can get packed, so arrive early.

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They provide free cookies for first-time customers.

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Bakery combines cozy atmosphere with family-friendly amenities like a fenced playground and pony rides. Spacious interior and bright, inviting design create a peaceful, community-focused vibe. Outdoor areas and an intimate event space add to the welcoming environment.

Hot, yummy chai comes in a classic blend and a chai matcha version. The chai blend pairs well with smoothies and earns praise as a favorite choice.

Crispy, spiced lahmajun sandwiches stand out like street-food dreams. Steak sandwiches come packed with fresh, flavorful ingredients made with care.

People are saying

"I had one of the best, huge sandwiches ever."

"I loved the yummy chai blend here."

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Expect a 30-minute wait during peak brunch hours on weekends.

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The bakery offers free parking in a private fenced lot.

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Breakfast is served all day, providing flexibility for visitors.

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Cozy coffee shop with comfortable seating and a pleasant, quiet atmosphere featuring upbeat Spanish and 80s music. Offers board games, books, and free wifi, attracting local laptop workers, artists, and friends gathering. The space combines simple, elegant design with a laid-back vibe away from street chaos.

Offers a great chai latte and a hot chai tea option. Chai pairs well with various food items and can be combined with other drinks like lattes with mocha and oat milk.

Croissant-loaded breakfast sandwiches stand out with flaky, buttery layers. Sandwiches come with delicious pastries and fresh ingredients that pair well with coffee.

People are saying

"I found my new favorite place for a great chai latte."

"The club sandwich here has a really tasty mustard flavor."

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The side streets have 2 hours free parking.

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Parking may be a little difficult because it’s right on the boulevard.

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The café has a variety of options for breakfast and lunch.

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Cafe combines indoor and outdoor seating with live music every weekend creating an artsy, community-oriented vibe. The space hosts long community tables and a dog-friendly atmosphere, encouraging both work and socializing.

Chai latte stands out with a rich, smooth flavor. It pairs well with scones for a cozy treat.

Fried chicken sandwiches stand out with crispy texture and rich flavor. The Crenshaw Cowboy sandwich offers a unique twist, making sandwiches a highlight here.

People are saying

"I found the chicken sandwich super delicious."

"I enjoyed the great chai here; it's the best I've ever had."

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Attending the Reggae music night requires RSVP because space is limited.

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The cafe has a 'No Computer' policy from Friday to Sunday.

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Parking is free and easy next to the cafe.

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Small, modern cafe with tasteful decor and cozy atmosphere. Music sets a chill vibe while seating is limited to a few tables inside. Frequented by those who appreciate well-prepared coffee and breakfast sandwiches.

Strawberry chai stands out with its sweet and refreshing flavor. The chai latte features a soft top and a sweet cream that adds richness.

Breakfast sandwiches stand out with bacon egg cheese bomb and hash brown with garlic aïoli options. Egg bagel sandwiches and the bacon, egg, and sausage combo also deliver solid flavor.

People are saying

"I thought the breakfast sandwich was so delicious."

"The sweet cream chai here is so delicious and refreshing."

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The Latte Shop opens at 7 AM for early risers.

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Breakfast sandwiches cost $10.50 to $12.59, depending on the type.

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Parking is difficult; finding a free metered spot is a challenge.

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Boutique coffee shop with bohemian-style decor, vintage furniture, and warm, dim lighting creates a charming, relaxing atmosphere. Slow jazz music plays softly while local art and house plants fill the small space. Dogs are welcome and an artist corner adds a creative touch.

Chai lattes here are made from scratch without concentrate, offering a rich flavor with hints of caramel and umami. The Dirty Chai stands out as particularly magnificent, with unique and satisfying taste profiles.

Smoked salmon bagel sandwich features cream cheese, avocado, tajin, and berbere sauce. Avocado toast and salmon avocado sandwich also stand out. Tuna sandwich may have quality issues.

People are saying

"I thought the chai latte was the best I had ever had."

"I savored the smoked salmon bagel sandwich with avocado."

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There are no bathrooms available at the cafe.

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The cafe is pet friendly and allows dogs inside.

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They run out of most food options mid-day on a weekday.

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Eclectic café with blue-themed decor and elephant paraphernalia creates a cozy, peaceful atmosphere ideal for relaxing or casual meetings. Afro-Caribbean beats and Hispanic music play throughout the day, adding a unique cultural vibe. Seating includes options for working or reading, with a calm energy that suits quiet activities.

Strong chai latte stands out with rich flavor. The chai tea offers a classic taste. The Dirty Chai blends coffee but lacks chai intensity.

Freshness stands out with fresh bread and hot roasted vegetables on a croissant sandwich. Options include breakfast sandwiches like burrito and croissant styles, plus a variety of wraps and salads.

People are saying

"I was in love with the chai tea."

"The roasted vegetables on croissant sandwich was flavorful and hot."

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Expect a wait during peak hours after 11am on weekends.

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Street parking is available but limited to one hour.

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The café offers a variety of sandwiches, wraps, salads, and beverages.

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Small shop offers soft, fresh donuts with unique flavors like chai and salted maple caramel. Warm, chill atmosphere invites guests to enjoy vegan options and breakfast sandwiches. Occasional rushes bring a lively energy while maintaining a cozy vibe.

Chai latte stands out as a favorite, paired well with the vegan chai donut. Several flavors like salted maple caramel appear if you arrive early.

Breakfast options include a bagel sandwich and a basil tomato mozzarella cheese sandwich. Panini sandwiches also appear on the menu alongside croissants and smoothies.

People are saying

"I thought the breakfast sandwich was delicious."

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They offer vegan donut options, with three flavors available.

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Parking is available, but it can sometimes be tricky to find.

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Ordering for pick-up is not recommended due to confirmation issues.

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Cozy cafe with floor-to-ceiling windows and outdoor seating creates a bright, inviting space. The atmosphere buzzes with a happy whirlwind of activity as staff serve a steady line of customers. Seating options include bar, communal tables, and spots for two, all supported by plentiful plug-ins.

Dirty chai stands out with its rich flavors and is often described as delicious. The chai itself is consistently really good.

Egg sandwiches stand out with impeccable quality and a crispy herbed chicken option adds variety. Pastries like the diplomat with mulberry complement the savory choices well.

People are saying

"I thought the dirty chai was delicious and one of the best."

"I found the egg sandwich to be delicious and impeccable."

Good to know

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Parking is difficult to find, so arrive early or consider rideshare.

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The cafe has a no cash policy; only credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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Expect long wait times on weekends due to limited seating.

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Small coffee shop with cozy seating areas and a welcoming, creative atmosphere. Quiet and relaxed vibe suits reading or studying, with a dog-friendly outdoor patio. Locally owned, it offers a genuine alternative to corporate chains.

Hot chai comes out perfectly spiced and balanced. The soy chai option stands out as rich and flavorful.

Sandwiches come in high quality versions like the Guac this Way bagel sandwich and a ham sandwich. Some sandwiches use a flat croissant which can feel less satisfying.

People are saying

"I cannot wait to get that yummy coffee again."

"I found the soy chai here to be amazing."

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WiFi is available, making it a good spot for remote work.

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Parking is available nearby for customers.

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They host monthly community events that are open to the public.

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Modern tea house with a stylish, contemporary atmosphere and quiet, pleasant vibe. Offers plenty of seating inside and outside and features worship music that shapes the mood. Small and cozy space attracts those seeking a spot for reading, meditation, and fellowship.

House chai stands out with its rich flavor and creamy texture. Chai lattes come hot and smooth, though some batches taste like plain milk without chai spices.

Freshly made sandwiches stand out with options like the Turkey Verde, Roast Beef, and Sourdough Turkey Cranberry. Breakfast sandwiches come with tasty touches like chipotle sauce and pair well with coffee selections.

People are saying

"I thought the breakfast sandwich was delicious."

"I found the house chai to be incredible."

Good to know

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Hojas Tea House offers a variety of coffees, sandwiches, and pastries.

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Vegan options are available, including plant milk for coffees.

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Parking might be hard in the area, but free street parking is available nearby.

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Small coffee shop offers a cozy atmosphere with a classic Hollywood touch and a quiet morning vibe. Outdoor seating overlooks a busy strip, providing a view of the Walk of Fame. Space feels tidy and well-maintained but lacks power outlets for device charging.

Breakfast sandwiches come warmed up and pair well with coffee. Treats and sandwiches offer a good balance of flavors, with options like the bacon breakfast sandwich standing out.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the coffee and sandwiches here."

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The coffee shop is located right across from Grauman's Chinese Theatre.

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Expect long lines during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Prices are higher than average but reasonable for the tourist area.

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