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A warm latte is the only thing that makes the morning feel manageable.

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Updated May 2026
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Cafe offers bright natural light through tall windows and a spacious, cozy interior with both indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere stays relaxed and inviting with a chill vibe and comfortable space to sit and enjoy breakfast. Dog-friendly patio adds to the casual, welcoming environment.

Food comes fresh and perfectly seasoned with consistently fantastic quality. The spot pairs great coffee with amazing dishes and offers a nice patio for outdoor dining.

Olla lattes use beans from Picaresca and offer a spiced, refreshing flavor with hints of cardamom. Vanilla cardamom lattes evoke the highlands of Guatemala, making them a unique, energizing choice.

People are saying

"These Montreal-style bagels are crunchy, chewy, and delicious."

"The food here is fresh, delicious, and perfectly seasoned."

"The olla latte here is amazing, like the best iced coffee."

Good to know

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Street parking is available and easy to find within a few blocks.

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Secure wifi is available, making it a good spot for studying.

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They serve sourdough bagels with unique toppings like lox and blueberry sauce.

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Minimalist interior with spacious layout and ample natural light creates a relaxed vibe that feels like a quiet oasis. Coffee enthusiasts gather for innovative bourbon cold brews and enjoy a mix of indoor and small outdoor seating. Live music during events adds to the inviting atmosphere.

Food includes some nice dishes but lacks enough vegan options. Coffee is served but not highlighted.

Classes teach latte art and milk steaming step by step with hands-on guidance. Oatmilk lattes with house-made vanilla syrup are available to try during workshops.

People are saying

"You'll learn so much in this fun coffee-making class."

"I learned so much in this fun latte art class!"

"The coffee here is the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Parking is free for 1 hour on the street.

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The latte art class is suitable for all skill levels.

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Prices for drinks are above average, with lattes at $8.50.

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Coffee shop

Minimalist cafe with Asian-inspired design and large windows fills with natural light. Atmosphere blends calm, cozy vibes with occasional loudness from indoor dogs. Pastries stand out as innovative and highly praised, complementing the modern, spacious setting.

Asian minimalist vibe lets the food and drink stand out clearly. Plates look beautiful and taste delicious with no complaints.

Bold kick from two espresso shots defines the Modu Latte, balanced with milk and a creamy top. Matcha and hojicha lattes offer perfect sweetness and cinnamon flavor, while coffee cocktails like espresso tonics stand out.

People are saying

"The mochi pastries here are so uniquely flavored and delicious."

"The Modu latte was perfect, a sweet and savory balance."

"The food here is beautifully presented with unique Korean flavors."

Good to know

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All pastries and signature desserts are often sold out by 2 pm on Sundays.

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Street parking is available nearby, but can be limited.

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The seating area is limited on weekends, making it hard to find a spot.

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Small space blends mid-century modern and art deco styles with a vibe that feels cozy and intimate. Pastries inspired by Mexico City attract a crowd willing to pay premium prices. Limited seating encourages takeaway and quick visits.

Food features flavorful dishes and absolutely delicious sweet treats. The space complements the food with a cute atmosphere.

Burnt cinnamon lattes stand out with a rich spice flavor and work well with less milk or oat milk. Iced versions impress with smoothness, while the cafe de olla latte offers a balanced, espresso-forward taste.

People are saying

"The bakery's pastries are fresh, hot, and melt in your mouth."

"The pastries and coffee here are unique and delicious."

"The food here is flavorful with delicious sweet treats."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times to order and receive pastries, especially during peak hours.

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Prices for pastries are on the higher side, with items like conchas costing around $6.

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Limited indoor seating is available; most seating is outside the shop.

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Outdoor patio offers ample shaded seating with heaters and blankets for comfort in cooler weather. Atmosphere stays calm and soothing, suitable for working or casual dining. Space blends versatile design that adapts well to both casual and formal occasions.

Breakfast offers exceptional dishes like the Kyoto Bowl and Mediterranean Eggs. Dinner features items such as Sprouts and Fried Artichoke, drawing a crowd right after 5pm with its great prices and delicious variety.

Great Matcha lattes stand out here. Vanilla latte uses oat milk with a clear coffee flavor from quality beans. Overall, lattes are consistently good.

People are saying

"The outdoor patio is beautiful and great for conversation."

"The food here is excellent with great prices."

"I found the latte to be one of the best I had."

Good to know

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Street parking is the only option available, and it can be challenging.

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Laptops are not allowed after 5pm, so plan accordingly.

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Happy hour features a variety of bites and drinks at discounted prices.

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Brunch restaurant

Cozy space with dim lighting and outdoor pet-friendly patios creates a relaxed vibe where people read, work, or chat. Seating spreads across front and back, including booth seats with wifi that support working while dining. The atmosphere feels welcoming and community-oriented, standing out with affordable prices and a diverse menu.

Food arrives hot, fresh, and delicious with a homemade quality that stands out. Guatemalan tamales and other dishes taste spectacular and come out quickly.

Iced oatmeal lattes stand out with their unique flavor. Caramel mocha lattes offer a rich, sweet twist. Lattes pair well with sandwiches for a solid combo.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be hot, fresh, and delicious."

"Their coffee is strong, smooth, and pretty good."

"I thought their iced oatmeal latte was one of the best."

Good to know

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Antigua Bread has a diverse menu with options for all diets and tastes.

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Prices are very reasonable for the quality received.

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The restaurant is clean and offers wifi for customers.

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Small coffee shop with minimalist wooden design and limited outdoor seating creates a tense, unwelcoming atmosphere. Space feels quiet and mostly empty, with no indoor seating and only a few chairs outside. Offers wide selection of coffee beans and equipment for purchase.

Ham and cheese croissant stands out among the food options. Pastries and other food items show notable quality. Food pickup happens from the opposite side of the bar.

Lattes here stand out for their smooth and creamy texture and perfectly consistent quality. Unique options like the hojicha latte and masala chai latte offer spicy and subtle flavors alongside classic choices.

People are saying

"Their pour over coffee is amazing and always on rotation."

"I tried the New England Latte and it was very good."

"The coffee here is good, with tasty and well-balanced options."

Good to know

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There is no public bathroom available at the location.

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Seating is only available outside, and it is quite limited.

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Street parking is available nearby.

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Cozy cafe with small outdoor patio and vintage car culture decor creates a laid-back local vibe. Music plays solidly, enhancing a friendly yet chill atmosphere where community events add energy. Space feels cramped but welcoming, ideal for casual hangouts or studying.

Food includes excellent dishes with plenty of vegetarian and vegan options. French toast with bacon and eggs stands out alongside natural drinks.

Mocha latte stands out as a popular choice, noted for its rich flavor. The James Brown latte also gets consistent praise for its quality and taste.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was pretty good."

"The food here is great, especially the eggs."

"I found the James Brown latte very good."

Good to know

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Community events like the Makina car club show are frequently hosted here.

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Public parking in the back is cheap but strictly enforced.

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Gluten-free options are available upon request at the counter.

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Heritage building converted into a cozy cafe with small indoor and outdoor seating and a warm, inviting atmosphere that feels like a family dining room. The space is clean and vibrant but somewhat cramped, with pet-friendly outdoor seating and late hours uncommon for local shops.

Food options focus on pastries and basic chocolates like M&Ms and Snickers. The small space limits the menu, and the food tastes decent but not outstanding.

Horchata lattes stand out with a smooth, sweet flavor that many find refreshing. Both hot and iced lattes come crafted with care, though occasional mix-ups with milk type and temperature happen.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was amazing and rich."

"The food here feels like walking into my Tia's dining room."

"I thought the horchata latte was game-changing."

Good to know

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Tierra Mia Coffee offers both indoor and outdoor seating options.

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The outdoor seating area is pet friendly.

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There is limited parking shared with other stores in the area.

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