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Small cafe offers board games and a few tables in a cozy, simple space. Desserts feature fish-shaped croissant pastries with rich fillings like banana cream and custard. Atmosphere stays relaxed with no Wi-Fi and limited seating.

Fish shaped croissants filled with generous scoops of ice cream stand out here. Flavors like strawberry and pretzeline combine well in the ice cream bungeoppang and cro-boong desserts.

Strawberry matcha and Spanish Cafe lattes stand out with well balanced flavors and a not too sweet profile. Matcha and coffee lattes deliver rich coffee and milk harmony.

People are saying

"The ice cream cro-boong was delicious and perfectly glazed."

"The owner's kindness made my latte experience so special."

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Parking should be free for cafe patrons, but street parking can be limited.

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The plain sugar Taiyaki costs $4, while the filled custard version is $5.

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The banana Nutella cream croboong is priced at $5.50.

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Small space with bamboo accents and soft lighting creates a traditional tea house feel. Atmosphere stays calm and chill, welcoming for a midday break. Long lines form during peak hours, with a spacious outdoor seating area offering a place to enjoy drinks.

Soft serve here stands out for its smoothness and creaminess. The matcha flavor is strong and not overly sweet, making it a delicious green tea ice cream option.

Loose leaf hojicha creates a smooth, deep roasted flavor in the Hojicha Latte. Matcha Latte blends seamlessly with oat milk, adding subtle sweetness without overpowering the earthiness.

People are saying

"I found the matcha ice cream to be the best I've ever had."

"The matcha latte is smooth, earthy, and not bitter."

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Parking costs $4 and is validated.

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The entrance to the cafe is accessible.

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The cafe specializes exclusively in matcha.

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Korean-style convenience store combines make-your-own ramen bar, DIY keychain station, and photo booth for a unique experience. Bright, clean interior creates a welcoming, cute vibe that feels like a slice of Korea. Packed with authentic snacks, skincare, and collectibles, it draws a lively crowd seeking something different.

Fruit ice creams stand out here, including some that have gone viral. Options include peach flavor and snacks that complement the ice cream.

Corn latte stands out as a unique choice. The biscoff cookie butter latte with oat milk offers a light texture and a strong, sweet flavor.

People are saying

"Their drinks were out of this world amazing."

"The biscoff cookie butter latte with oat milk is my go-to."

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Kneighbor offers a make-your-own ramen bar with various toppings available.

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Parking can be difficult around Kneighbor, so plan accordingly.

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Expect a variety of unique Korean snacks and drinks not found elsewhere.

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Small shop with colorful details and a full espresso bar offers plentiful outdoor seating ideal for relaxed people watching. Atmosphere feels warm and friendly with a smooth, easygoing vibe. Gelato stands out for its authentic Italian flavors and variety including vegan and sorbet options.

Offers exceptional vegan gelato with flavors like matcha Oreo and Ube mochi in generous portions. Serves premium Australian coffee alongside friendly service from a welcoming staff.

Large sizes stand out for the lattes here. The matcha latte offers a delicious twist, while the baristas bring years of experience to craft genuinely good drinks.

People are saying

"This gelato is the best I've ever tasted, so creamy."

"The latte here is delicious, thanks to a great barista."

Good to know

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Parking is available in a medium-sized lot at the rear and nearby metered spots.

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There is no restroom available for customers, which is uncommon for ice cream shops.

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Pazzo Gelato offers many vegan and sorbet options along with seasonal flavors.

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Tiny shop offers wide variety of authentic Oaxacan flavors with fresh, well-crafted ice cream and lactose-friendly sorbets. Atmosphere stays clean and quiet with pleasant music and some seating to relax. Popular spot draws crowds, sometimes causing long waits and limited seating.

Ice cream here features unique Mexican flavors like soursop, Oaxacan chocolate, and horchata. The texture stays perfectly consistent and the sweetness is balanced, avoiding an overly sugary taste.

Oaxacan iced latte stands out with its rich flavor. The vanilla iced latte and chocobanana offer unique, refreshing twists on classic lattes.

People are saying

"The ice cream here has so many delicious and fresh flavors."

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Seating is limited, so be prepared to take your ice cream to go.

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Prices are reasonable, with a typical order costing around $20.

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The shop offers a variety of unique Oaxacan flavors not found elsewhere.

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Minimalist Filipino-inspired decor creates a bright, cozy atmosphere with earthy, relaxing vibes. Spacious seating includes multiple counter spots, welcoming laptops and pets for a comfortable stay. The space blends community warmth with a clean, modern design.

Homemade ice cream stands out with unique flavors like ube coconut affogato and guava paloma. These options offer a comforting twist on classic treats.

Unique flavors like ube cream latte and pandan latte with Koatji milk stand out here. Options like the caramel banana latte taste like dessert in a cup, blending rich espresso with sweet, creative ingredients.

People are saying

"I thought this pandan matcha latte might be the best I'd ever had."

"The homemade ice cream here is absolutely delicious."

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The parking lot is free and spacious, making it convenient for visitors.

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Malaya Coffee is dog and laptop friendly, ideal for working or studying.

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There is plenty of seating available, including outlets for charging devices.

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Modern space with beautiful chandeliers and great lighting creates a laid-back, chill vibe ideal for relaxing or studying. Atmosphere feels quiet and welcoming, with a playlist that encourages lingering. The place resembles a New York City Manhattan or Brooklyn cafe in style and energy.

Matcha Ice Cream stands out with a unique flavor. The ice cream shake ranks among the best ever had, and coffee drinks pair well with the creamy treats.

Coffee quality stands out in their iced latte. Lattes come out fast and taste delicious.

People are saying

"I had a delicious ice cream shake, it was one of the best."

"I thought the latte was amazing and delicious."

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Happy hour may be available, check local listings for details.

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They offer gluten-free muffins on the menu.

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Expect to pay around $25 for a lemonade and a sandwich.

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Cozy coffee shop with warm, dark atmosphere and minimalist, natural decor creates an inviting, chill vibe. Limited indoor seating includes only three tables, fostering a calm, intimate setting. Pet-friendly space encourages relaxed visits while enjoying exceptional gelato and coffee.

Gelato here is super smooth and comes in unique flavors like rice and chocolate or Biscoff. The owner often shares gelato generously, creating a welcoming vibe.

Specialty lattes feature real vanilla bean specks in cold foam and a brown sugar maple flavor in barista specials. Matcha lattes have a good texture, balanced sweetness, and are not watered down, often made with oat milk.

People are saying

"I tried the best gelato I ever had in my life."

"The vanilla honey latte was absolutely delicious."

Good to know

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Parking can be a bit tight at Tang and Java.

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There is free parking available.

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The cafe has working outlets suitable for work-from-home visitors.

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Small cake shop with minimalist decor and Korean cafe culture influences creates a cute, cozy atmosphere. Limited seating with benches makes the space feel intimate but crowded during busy times. Unique features include a free unlimited photo booth that adds a playful touch to the visit.

Creamy corn-flavored coffee comes topped with a scoop of handmade corn ice cream shaped like corn on the cob. The corn cream blends with espresso and the ice cream adds a rich corn flavor without being too sweet.

Creamy corn-flavored coffee stands out with a mini corn ice cream topping. The Soosoo Latte offers a unique, tasty twist that grows on you after the first sip.

People are saying

"The corn latte is so creamy and delicious."

"The corn ice cream on the latte is amazing and melts while you sip."

Good to know

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The cafe opens at noon, which may limit morning visits.

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A line forms around 30 minutes before opening, especially on weekends.

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Valet parking is available but incurs an additional fee.

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Garden-inspired decor with floral themes and whimsical lighting creates a chic, upscale atmosphere. Cozy seating and a private room support intimate gatherings and events. The space shifts to a lively bar scene with signature cocktails in the evening.

Combining warm Sweet Potato Fries with cold Vanilla Ice Cream creates a unique contrast. The French Toast with Ice Cream also pairs surprisingly well with their lemonade.

Vanilla, strawberry, and beach blues lattes stand out with great flavor and unique twists. Banana-nut and butterscotch lattes offer sweet, rich tastes but come in smaller servings.

People are saying

"This latte is a must-visit if youโ€™re in the area."

"The decor is a 10/10 with gorgeous floral and neon lights."

Good to know

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Enchant LA offers free underground parking for guests.

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A gratuity of 18% is automatically added to all bills.

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Happy hour is available during brunch with discounted menu items.

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Cafe features a teddy bear theme with photo-ready setups and a cozy, calm atmosphere. It offers a family-friendly vibe with activities like prize wheels and claw machines filled with stuffed animals. Seating includes ample tables with device charging outlets, making it suitable for casual work or study.

Spanish and sesame lattes offer flavorful and refreshing options. The Teddy Bear latte stands out with a dairy-free version and a teddy ice mold on a cream cloud.

People are saying

"I tried the teddy bear latte with a cute teddy ice mold."

Good to know

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Parking is free and easy to find at the cafe.

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The menu includes a variety of baked goods, cakes, ice cream, and drinks.

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Expect a crowded atmosphere on Saturday afternoons.

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Restaurant combines farm-to-table cuisine with a warm, cozy vibe and an open kitchen that adds energy. Rooftop bar offers city views and a social atmosphere with live music and dog-friendly seating. Attention to detail shows in sophisticated tableware and an elevated menu.

Rich clotted ice cream and creamy, nutty pistachio ice cream stand out. Unique flavors like house-made saffron ice cream and fig with honeycomb add special touches.

Koji Miso Caramel Latte stands out with its unique flavor. Lattes and espressos are generally decent with no complaints.

People are saying

"I wish they had warm breakfast options to go with my latte."

"The house-made ice cream is creamy, nutty, and rich."

Good to know

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Breakfast starts at 9 a.m., but pastries are available at 8 a.m.

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to sample more of the menu.

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The restaurant is located in a strip mall near LAX, making it accessible for travelers.

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Small cafe with an industrial chic feel and dim, soft lighting creates a cozy, chill vibe. Seating is clean and inviting, attracting students and young people who come to relax and enjoy unique Filipino-inspired desserts. Sound level balances quiet and lively, making it suitable for casual hangouts.

Ube Ice Cream offers a straightforward and delicious flavor that pairs well with pastries. The halo halo bread pudding comes topped with ice cream, adding a creamy texture to the dessert.

People are saying

"The Churrochi ice cream is served hot with caramel oozing out."

Good to know

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Free matcha pandan lattes are available on Saturday, 08/02/25.

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Parking is plaza style with some availability depending on the time of day.

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There are approximately 26 indoor seats available.

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Minimalist space with clean white and wooden interior creates a quiet, peaceful atmosphere during weekdays but becomes loud and echoing on busy weekend evenings. Plenty of seating options include small tables and high window seats for casual gatherings or people watching. The vibe suits calm afternoons and casual visits rather than serious conversations.

Shaved ice cream features a layer of ice cream inside that adds texture and flavor. It pairs well with taiyaki, creating a delicious combination.

Brown sugar miso lattes balance roasted notes and a hint of saltiness with a not-too-sweet flavor. Matcha and houjicha lattes come out smooth with no clumping, highlighting rich espresso and tea flavors.

People are saying

"This brown sugar miso latte was yummy and not too sweet."

"I loved the shaved ice cream; it was fluffy."

Good to know

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Anko gets very busy at night, so expect longer wait times.

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During weekday afternoons, it is usually calm and easy to sit down.

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Parking can be difficult, but there is street parking if you're willing to walk a bit.

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Cozy cafe with authentic Italian atmosphere and bright, spacious interior lined with Sicilian products for sale. Outdoor seating offers boardwalk views steps from the ocean, creating a relaxed vibe. Frequented by those seeking genuine Italian pastries and gelato in a charming, family-owned setting.

Pistachio gelato tastes authentic and rich, capturing the real flavor of pistachio. Strawberry sorbet offers a fresh, genuine fruit experience. Staff often provide free samples, making it easy to try before choosing.

Authentic Italian Latte Macchiato stands out with its smooth texture. The pistachio latte offers a rich, comforting flavor that pairs well with pastries.

People are saying

"The gelato here is just like in Italy."

"The pistachio latte here is rich, smooth, and comforting."

Good to know

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The cafe is located on the southern end of Ocean Front Walk, steps from the sand.

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The cafe offers authentic Italian food, including paninis and pizza.

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Expect a busy atmosphere due to its prime location on the boardwalk.

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Small dessert shop offers dense, fluffy shaved ice that melts smoothly without excessive sweetness. Crowded, vibrant energy fills the compact space, with limited seating inside and some outdoor options. Presentation stands out as artful and eye-catching, making it a popular spot for casual hangouts and dessert dates.

Shaved ice here is finely shaved with milk, creating a texture nearly like ice cream. The black sesame shaved ice stands out, along with creamy shaved ice cream paired with mochi and various ice cream flavors presented with care.

Smooth matcha latte offers a refreshing taste without too much sweetness. The injeolmi latte stands out as sweet and comforting, often rated highly for its flavor.

People are saying

"This Injeolmi Latte is deep, rich, and decadent."

"I tried the shaved ice cream and it was the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Parking is free in the garage conveniently located behind the shop.

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The establishment operates on a self-service/ordering kiosk system.

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Expect long lines during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Small cafe with wooden interiors and window seating offers a chill vibe and fresh matcha scent. Space feels cozy but tight with a quiet atmosphere during less busy times. Matcha-focused menu highlights high-quality soft serve and desserts.

Soft serve features a deep, rich matcha flavor with matcha powder sprinkled on top for extra taste. Portions are generous and reasonably priced, with options like matcha and hojicha swirl available.

Strong matcha flavor stands out in both hot and iced lattes. The Hojicha Latte offers a distinct taste and is a favorite. Unique options like the rose matcha latte create a spa-like vibe.

People are saying

"This matcha ice cream is rich, authentic, and perfectly sweet."

"The matcha latte here is so delicious and rich."

Good to know

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There is no restroom available for customers at the cafe.

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The matcha drinks are priced around $6, while matcha ice cream costs $3.

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Parking can be challenging as the cafe is located in a busy plaza.

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Two-level layout offers spacious, naturally lit seating with minimal Japanese decor. Atmosphere feels calm and cozy, suited for relaxing or quiet conversation. Focus centers on high-quality matcha and authentic Japanese tea experiences.

Offers vegan ice cream options like toasty Sobacha and Hojicha flavors. Also has vegan green tea ice cream bars with a good taste but a higher price point.

Shirakawa matcha lattes stand out with rich but smooth texture and a nutty note. Options include a short latte with less milk, delivering a strong matcha umami flavor reminiscent of Uji.

People are saying

"This Shirakawa matcha latte has the richest, deepest matcha flavor."

"Their matcha ice cream is pure perfection."

Good to know

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Expect wait times of over 30 minutes during peak hours from 10am to 5pm on weekends.

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Prices for drinks are higher than average, with iced matcha lattes at $6.75.

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Laptops are not allowed on weekends, so plan accordingly.

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Futuristic cafe with industrial design and vibrant orange accents creates a hip, cozy atmosphere. Music plays loudly, attracting a lively crowd that enjoys socializing late into the night. Free parking, WiFi, and power outlets support both casual visits and longer stays.

Ice cream comes in small cups on the side to keep it from melting and pairs well with flaky, crunchy croffles. Flavors like vanilla complement the chewy injeolmi and sweet cream, creating a mix of textures.

Buttercream Latte stands out with its not too sweet balance and a subtle buttercream taste mixed with coffee. Options like Vienna latte and chai latte with oat milk add variety and creamy flavors.

People are saying

"The ice cream served with the croffle is perfect for sharing."

"The Buttercream Latte is perfect, not too sweet."

Good to know

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CAFE UPPER offers free parking located in the back of the store.

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The cafe closes at 2 am on weekends for late-night visitors.

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Free wifi and outlets are available for customers.

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Ice cream shop offers rolled ice cream with an incredible variety of flavors and outstanding quality. Most people come for coffee, creating a cozy atmosphere despite the small neon sign and limited parking. Ice cream line sits at the back, and kids sizes provide a perfect portion.

Organic and vegan ice cream options stand out here, with coconut vegan flavor available. Every scoop comes with a roasted marshmallow, adding a unique twist to the taste.

Lavender Latte and Pink Cloud Latte appear on the menu. Staff do not ask if lattes should be served hot or cold. Some orders result in cold milk served instead of a proper latte.

People are saying

"I thought the ice cream here was really tasty."

"I thought the pink cloud latte was good."

Good to know

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The ice cream line is located at the back of the store.

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Parking is limited to roadside options, making it challenging to find a spot.

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The ice cream is priced on the higher side.

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