Coffee shop blends warm atmosphere with Yemeni music and cozy seating. Pastries shine with Adeni pastry and fresh, tasty options like caramel cake. Space invites quiet work or play with board games and books.
Pastries include traditional cheese pastries, a caramel cake, and a spinach pastry. The adeni pastry offers a distinct Yemen vibe, with options ranging from sweet to savory, all fresh and delicious.
"The pastries here are fresh and delicious."
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Parking can be tricky; expect to pay $20 at a nearby lot.
The coffee shop is open late, making it a good spot for night owls.
Prices for drinks start at $3.50 for a double shot of espresso.
Cozy outdoor coffee shop shines with gorgeous pastries and fantastic coffee. Calm, light atmosphere suits casual chats, not work. Busy peak hours test quick service but seating stays ample in a classy courtyard.
Gorgeous pastries come with every visit. The menu stays small but includes breakfast burritos and pastries that pair well with fantastic coffee.
"I enjoyed the coffee and pastries here; they were fantastic."
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The coffee shop is busy in the mornings, so expect a line.
Prices for drinks range from $9-12 for a 12oz size.
Outdoor seating is available for customers who prefer to enjoy the sun.
Small bakery inside a hotel lobby offers a cozy atmosphere with top-notch pastries like butter rolls and jalapeño treats. Free wifi and limited seating create a calm spot for visitors. Cute designs on Chocolate Emoji and Kobo Kuma pastries add a sophisticated touch.
Baked pastries show top-notch quality with standout items like the butter roll, jalapeño, and Dodgers pastry. The Chocolate Emoji and Kobo Kuma pastries offer cute designs and flavorful fillings that add texture.
"The matcha here is shockingly good and high-quality."
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The bakery opens at 7am.
Parking is very difficult, which is expected for DTLA.
There was usually a wait time at Okayama Kobo Bakery & Cafe DTLA.
Bright, open space with huge windows creates a cozy vibe for casual meetings and laptop work. Pastry selection is endless and incredible, featuring croissants and bagels that look as good as they taste. Atmosphere stays welcoming despite occasional hectic moments.
Endless pastry options include croissants and bagels. Everything looks pretty and tastes incredible.
"The pastries here are pretty and delicious."
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The café is not open past 6pm.
The restrooms are for customers only.
Expect to wait for service during busy hours.
Bright bakery offers fresh pastries with a great French selection and creative options. Cozy atmosphere suits short breaks with a well-organized layout. Prices stay competitive, making it ideal for enjoying delicate flavors in a relaxed setting.
Beautifully made pastries come in a great selection including French styles. Prices stay competitive, with many creative options baked fresh daily.
"The pastries here are beautifully made and creative."
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Arrive early to get the best selection of baked goods before they sell out.
The bakery offers a variety of pastries, bread, cakes, and sandwiches.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted for purchases.
Kiosk offers freshly baked croissants and a great pastry selection in a hidden courtyard with spacious outdoor seating. Its minimalist futurism vibe creates a calm, trendy spot perfect for work or socializing downtown.
Freshly baked croissants and a great selection of pastries complement the coffee offerings. Pastries are modest in size but consistently delicious.
"I found this place to be a hidden gem for coffee and pastries."
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There was a very long line on weekends, so plan accordingly.
Parking is difficult; metered street parking is available nearby.
The outdoor area is suitable for kids and provides a nice place to relax.
Outdoor seating offers a mini Paris vibe with calm energy perfect for slow mornings. Enjoy authentic French pastries like the ham and cheese croissant paired with single origin Brazilian coffee. The peaceful plaza setting makes it ideal for a relaxing coffee break.
Authentic French pastries stand out here, especially the ham and cheese croissant which stays fresh. Pastries pair well with espresso or a Pistachio Latte for a sweet coffee break.
"The owner here is so warm and welcoming with the pastries."
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Cafe Balzac has single origin coffee beans from Brazil.
The prices at the store are affordable.
There is no indoor seating at Cafe Balzac.
Asian bakery serves fresh, Japanese-inspired pastries with unique flavors like taro and Ube. Calm, clean atmosphere with no seating keeps it simple. Prices stay affordable while quality shows clear attention to detail.
Offers a wide variety of Japanese-inspired pastries made fresh daily. Pastries pair well with drinks and can be warmed up in a toaster for better taste.
"These pastries are light, flavorful, and perfect with coffee."
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There is no inside seating available at the bakery.
The bakery offers a variety of breads, cakes, and pastries made daily.
Prices are generally affordable and competitive.
Fresh pastries like jalapeño cream cheese and melon bread shine in a casual bakery with affordable prices. Self-service behind sliding glass doors makes picking treats easy. Seating inside or quick street eats suit any mood.
Fresh daily pastries fill a display cabinet behind sliding glass doors. Grab a tray and tongs to pick from options like jalapeño cream cheese pastry, melon bread, and croissants.
"I loved grabbing a delicious pastry from their case."
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The bakery accepts only cash; no credit cards are accepted.
Grab a tray and tongs to select pastries from the display.
You can sit inside or take your treat to go.
Cafe has an airy atmosphere with plenty of seating, perfect for remote work. Pastries are huge and tasty, pairing well with coffee. Scratch kitchen serves well-regarded burritos that add to the great food options.
Pastries come in huge sizes and pair well with the coffee. They taste great and have a solid quality.
"The coffee and pastries here were excellent."
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Silverback Coffee of Rwanda has a full menu, not just coffee.
The cafe offers many food options from the scratch kitchen.
There is a lot of seating available at the coffee shop.
Minimalist interior and leafy outdoor seating create a clean, sophisticated vibe. Coffee aroma signals high-quality coffee focus, perfect for study or chat. Cinnamon roll and hazelnut pastries offer varied breakfast treats that pair well with their cloudy coffee.
A cinnamon roll pastry pairs well with their cloudy coffee. Hazelnut pastries and walnut chocolate chip cookies add variety to the breakfast selection.
"The pastry here is friendly and skilled."
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Free valet parking is available.
Parking is limited to street or paid garage.
Kumquat Coffee DTLA offers multiple single origin options for espresso, pour over, and cold brew.
Cozy coffee shop offers quality coffee and fresh pastries like cream-filled croissants with light sweetness. Quiet atmosphere with Christian worship music creates a peaceful vibe. Small, clean seating area suits quick stops or light work.
Pastries come with a light sweetness that suits those avoiding too much sugar. Options like the cream-filled croissant and spinach pastry offer both indulgence and a quick breakfast choice.
"The pastries here are delicious and not too sweet."
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Street metered parking is available at $1 per hour.
Seating is limited due to the small size of the coffee shop.
Prices can be higher than average compared to drink quality.
Minimalist Japanese design creates a chic, peaceful space with volcanic rock accents and outdoor seating warmed by heat lamps. Pastries offer super fine texture and subtle yuzu custard flavors, paired with delicious drinks. High-quality Asian-inspired cocktails add a refined touch to the quiet, relaxed atmosphere.
Pastries feature a super fine texture with great flakiness and subtle flavors like yuzu custard that is not very sweet. The cafe pairs these with delicious drinks.
"The staff here are extremely friendly and accommodating."
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Parking is street only and very limited.
Valet parking costs $13.
Prices are reasonable for the quality offered.
Tiny cafe offers a bright, cheerful vibe with cozy indoor and outdoor seating perfect for people watching. Pastries like Bean pastries and Koko Churro are top-notch and pair well with drinks such as Vietnamese Iced Coffee. Music and decor create a strong Japanese atmosphere despite the urban setting.
Bean pastries and Koko Churro stand out among the variety of tasty pastries. Pastries come with consistently excellent quality and pair well with drinks like Vietnamese Iced Coffee.
"Their pastries are soft, fresh, and thoughtfully made."
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There are no restrooms available for customers; only restaurants have facilities.
You can avoid the long line by visiting before noon.
They open early at 7am for breakfast.
Coffee shop boasts outdoor terrace with views of downtown and historic sites. Pastries like matcha and earl gray pair well with drinks. Atmosphere is quiet and refined, attracting young professionals who work or study here.
Pastries come in a few flavors like matcha and earl gray, with a canale often available in the pastry case. The selection is modest but the pastries taste good alongside drinks like coffee and tea.
"I enjoyed the matcha and earl gray pastries."
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Parking validation is available for 30 minutes with a purchase.
Parking costs $3 for the first hour after validation.
The cafe is located on the second floor, accessible by elevator.
Modern Turkish cafe offers a bright spacious design with indoor and outdoor seating. Enjoy a ham and cheese croissant among a good variety of pastries. Plenty of outlets make it perfect for laptop use and casual hangouts in a warm, relaxed atmosphere.
Ham and Cheese croissant stands out as a delicious option. Pastries overall look great and offer good variety.
"I loved the croissant with the strong, traditionally prepared Turkey Coffee."
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Parking is available, but it can be challenging during peak hours.
The coffee shop does not accept cash payments.
You can get a free coffee drink for every bag of beans purchased.
Warehouse loft offers a spacious, arts district vibe with unique decor and pleasant electronic music. Pastries like banana bread and apple pie taste great, especially warmed up. Seating varies from uncomfortable wooden stools inside to relaxing metal patio furniture outside.
Unique pastries include banana bread, apple pie pastry, and options with beef and bacon. They taste good and warming them up enhances flavor.
"The banana bread pastry was light, moist, and flavorful."
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The coffee shop offers free 3-hour street parking nearby.
Indoor seating is available but may not be comfortable for long work sessions.
The menu is hard to read due to small typeface and poor organization.
Compact bakery inside a bustling market offers a cozy atmosphere amid downtown energy. Pastries like guava croissants and pistachio filled pastries shine with buttery, flaky textures. Organic whole grain breads sourced locally add to the artisan quality and hidden gem feel.
Guava croissants and pistachio filled pastries stand out for their flavor. Pastries come fresh and warm, with options like kouign amann and moist danish topped with berries, all made from organic whole grain ingredients sourced locally.
"The pastries here are buttery, flaky, and super delicious."
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Bastion opens early, making it a convenient breakfast spot.
Cold brew and pastries are popular choices for breakfast.
Sourdough loaves are only available on weekends.
Bakery serves fresh pastries that pair well with coffee, making it great for breakfast or snacks. Seating is limited in a clean setting that suits quick stops. Prices have risen, and some items may be unavailable, but quality remains solid.
Pastries come fresh and tasty with very good quality and fair prices. They pair well with coffee and make a solid choice for breakfast or a quick snack.
"I found the pastries here to be fresh and delicious."
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They often run out of items quickly, so visit early.
Prices have increased significantly, making items a bit pricey.
This location no longer offers decaf coffee due to equipment issues.
Industrial-style space with natural light and classical music sets a retro vibe. Pastries offer a crunchy coating and gooey center, with the fig tart balancing sweetness and matcha bitterness. Comfortable seating and large tables make it ideal for study or casual chats.
Crunchy coating and gooey center create a perfect texture balance in the pastries. The fig tart stands out with impeccable pastry and a good mix of sweetness and matcha bitterness.
"The katsu sandwich pastry was tender with a crunchy crust."
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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm, featuring a selection of wines.
Expect limited seating during happy hour; arrive early to secure a spot.
The cafe offers a unique menu with Japanese-themed coffee and dishes.
Cobblestone paths and wooden facades create an immersive small-town feel with lively energy on weekends. Pastries like matcha creme-brule donuts offer sweet treats, though some can be burnt. Bright red lanterns and a 50-foot fire lookout tower add authentic Edo-period charm.
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The plaza hosts cherry blossom events in spring with sakura-themed stalls.
Nisei Week Japanese Festival in August includes Obon dancing, taiko drums, and a parade.
Parking can get crowded and expensive on weekends.
Small, modern cafe offers a cozy vibe with tasteful decor and chill music. Pastries are fair priced and pair well with their matcha drinks. Limited seating suits those who enjoy well-prepared coffee and breakfast sandwiches.
Pastries come with fair prices and match the quality of drinks. Staff suggest best matcha drinks and pastries, and sometimes pastries are given for free.
"The baristas here are so cordial and professional."
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The Latte Shop opens at 7 AM for early risers.
Breakfast sandwiches cost $10.50 to $12.59, depending on the type.
Parking is difficult; finding a free metered spot is a challenge.
High ceilings and big windows create a cozy atmosphere perfect for work or relaxation. Fresh pastries pair well with house-made syrups, enhancing the experience. Plenty of seating with power outlets keeps the vibe cool and welcoming on weekday mornings.
Fresh pastries come with every visit, often paired with house-made syrups in lattes. The selection looks appealing and complements the overall vibe.
"I loved the comfortable seating and high ceilings with my pastries."
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They’re only open on weekdays until 3pm, so plan accordingly.
Lontra Coffee has power outlets at every seat, making it great for work.
The coffee shop offers house-made syrups for lattes and fresh pastries.
Coffee shop offers a chill atmosphere with outdoor seating on sandy ground under tan cloth shades. Pastries include locally made treats like sweet and savory toasts and granola bowls, though some pastry boxes may have flies. Music by T.Rex and David Byrne adds to the relaxed vibe.
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They no longer serve food, which may affect your visit.
Etiquette Coffee is dog-friendly, making it a great spot for pet owners.
Street parking is available but can be hard to find.
Minimalist rooms with Japanese-inspired design create a calming sanctuary amid city noise. Guests enjoy complimentary pastries with free coffee, though the cafe lacks pastry options. Self-service check-in adds to the modern vibe and thoughtful lighting enhances the spa-like feel.
Free coffee comes with a complimentary pastry at the hotel. The cafe, however, does not offer any pastry despite it being part of breakfast.
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Check-in is entirely self-service; you receive a QR code as a key.
There is a $50 fee for parking at the hotel.
The hotel has no physical concierge; use your phone for assistance.