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Cafes in Sherman Oaks

A quiet corner to sit with a drink and a book is all that matters right now.

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Small café with Mediterranean flair offers a quiet courtyard perfect for relaxing. Cozy, friendly vibe with outdoor seating in a shaded patio and garden. Handmade art and a vinyl record player add to the intimate atmosphere.

A cozy little coffee shop tucked away from the hustle and bustle offers a warm, friendly neighborhood vibe. It features a great outdoor seating area and sits quietly in the back of a shopping area.

People are saying

"I found the pastries here to be flaky and buttery."

"It's a beautiful, cozy spot with a bright atmosphere."

"This cafe has a warm, welcoming, and charming atmosphere."

Good to know

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Oktoberfest celebrations happen every Sunday through October.

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The bakery offers several vegan pastry options.

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They allow kids to choose candy by the bag in an old-fashioned style.

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Coffee roaster blends vintage furniture with a spacious, elegant space. Barista Sahand crafts each cup with skilled artistry, enhancing the quiet, welcoming vibe. Outdoor seating and adorable dogs add charm, while pastries and Wi-Fi complete the experience.

Warm greetings start every visit, creating a welcoming vibe. Barista Sahand brings skilled craftsmanship and an artistic touch that shapes the cafe's atmosphere.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was amazing."

"I thought the pastries were delicious and aesthetically pleasing."

"The Cafe staff are so genuine and kind."

Good to know

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Parking availability varies depending on the time of day, and it can be challenging to find a spot.

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Nondairy milk costs extra.

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There is no food available to buy, which might disappoint some visitors.

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Coffee shop blends European cafe vibe with cozy pink LEDs and comfy seats. Friendly, chill atmosphere suits both casual dates and coworking. Plenty of power outlets make it a great workspace with clean, beautiful presentation.

Offers a European cafe vibe with a friendly and chill atmosphere. The space is beautifully presented and clean, ideal for enjoying coffee or doing some work.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be really good and smooth."

"I found the matcha so delicious I ordered another one."

"This cafe is super cute and has a warm, cozy atmosphere."

Good to know

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The coffee shop opens at 10am daily.

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Parking is available right outside on the main boulevard.

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They offer oat milk and coconut milk as milk alternatives.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Modern, cozy space with natural lighting and a garden motif creates a peaceful vibe. Friendly staff serve fresh, flavorful food in a quiet, calm setting. Comfortable seating and green decor invite both family meals and casual gatherings.

Quiet, pleasant atmosphere with no traffic noise creates a calm setting. Friendly staff provide excellent service while the cafe offers consistently fresh, flavorful food.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, flavorful, and thoughtfully put together."

"The Mediterranean food, especially the falafel and shawarma, was amazing."

"This cafe's food is delicious and fresh, especially the shawarma."

Good to know

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The menu features Armenian cuisine with ingredients sourced from local businesses.

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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Parking is limited, so arrive early or consider alternative transport.

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Coffee shop

Small coffee shop shines with fresh ingredients in breakfast crepes and waffles. Cozy vibe enhanced by floral arrangements and warm, welcoming service. Dog-friendly policy adds to the homey atmosphere perfect for relaxed meals or quiet coffee breaks.

Breakfast stands out with fresh ingredients and a delightful selection of sweet crepes and waffles. The cafe offers high quality coffee and a cozy vibe with kind, welcoming service.

People are saying

"The cafe's crepes and coffee are amazing."

"The brunch presentation is beautiful and the food tastes exceptional."

"Their omelettes are served with such warm, friendly hospitality."

Good to know

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Twinty Cafe is dog-friendly, allowing a few dogs inside.

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Expect to spend about $20 per person for food, coffee, and tip.

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The cafe offers a small menu featuring sandwiches, omelets, crepes, and parfaits.

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Small coffee shop offers early opening and a cozy atmosphere with a mix of old and modern design. DJ spins indie and classic tunes on turntables, creating a chill vibe. Outdoor seating adds a charming touch to the neighborhood feel.

Great ambience sets this spot apart in a city full of coffee shops. It opens early, being one of the few places available before 8 AM on Saturdays.

People are saying

"The coffee here is amazing and extremely smooth."

"I had the best flat white I've had in a long time."

"I found the cafe's coffee to be excellent."

Good to know

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Red Window Coffee is the only coffee shop open before 8 AM on Saturdays.

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They close earlier on certain days for private events like birthday parties.

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The coffee shop offers a variety of espressos, considered among the best in the area.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop blends flavorful coffee with a cozy ambiance and dog-friendly vibe. Indoor and outdoor patios offer friendly, welcoming space. Argentine empanadas add a tasty twist to the menu.

Coffee here is flavorful and offers plenty of liquid choices. The cafe has a relaxed and cozy ambiance and welcomes dogs.

People are saying

"The coffee spot has a really nice, lively atmosphere."

"I loved the empanadas, especially the chicken and spinach ones."

"The Cafe's coffee is rich, flavorful, and luxurious."

Good to know

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Parking is limited; consider using street parking or the free lot next door.

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The cafe is dog friendly, making it a great spot for pet owners.

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Expect a small seating area that can feel crowded during peak hours.

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Coffee shop

Space blends modern design with a calm, chic vibe perfect for work or relaxation. Specialty coffee shines with a flat white that tops local shops. Comfortable seating invites both productivity and unwinding in a balanced atmosphere.

Specialty coffee stands out here with a flat white that beats most shops. The place consistently delivers good coffee and earns a reputation as a top coffee shop in the area.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was exceptional and worth the wait."

"I found the matcha here to be smooth, high-quality, and not chalky."

"This cafe's specialty coffees and matchas have amazing flavor combinations."

Good to know

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The café does not accept cash payments; only credit cards and mobile payments.

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Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes during busy periods.

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Prices for drinks are on the higher side, reflecting the quality of ingredients.

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Coffee shop

Brightly lit space with quiet atmosphere suits work and casual meetings. Decaf Americano stands out among coffee options. Efficient bar seating and a nice patio create a welcoming vibe.

Brightly lit space suits meetings, hangouts, or casual dates with a calm vibe and low noise. The coffee selection includes a standout decaffeinated Americano and reliable WiFi supports calls.

People are saying

"The coffee here is smooth, well-balanced, and definitely one of the best."

"I considered this cafe my favorite spot."

"It's nice to have outdoor seating options on a hot day."

Good to know

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They validate parking at Ideology Coffee.

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Parking is available in the side streets, and I never had an issue with it.

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They also had a rewards program.

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Modern urban space blends gourmet seafood market with a killer coffee shop offering fresh pastries. Vibrant atmosphere draws fish lovers and celebrity chefs alike. Meticulous presentation highlights dry aged fish and fresh sushi-grade offerings.

A killer coffee shop sits alongside a gourmet seafood market and sushi spot. The cafe offers fresh pastries and a modern, urban vibe blending seafood and coffee.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh, I considered buying some to cook myself."

"I will be back for the smoked salmon wings."

"The cafe here has amazing fresh seafood and dry-aged fish."

Good to know

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The handroll area opens at 12 noon, while the takeout area opens at 11 am.

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Street parking is the only option available at this location.

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They offer shucked oysters for dine-in or unshucked to take home.

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Coffee shop

Open layout with Nano Windows creates a lively, semi-outdoor vibe perfect for quick visits. Specialty drinks offer tasty flavors alongside fresh breakfast options. Clean, modern decor and cute aesthetic make it a welcoming spot to chat or relax briefly.

Specialty drinks stand out with tasty flavors and the cafe offers fresh breakfast options. The spot has cute vibes and maintains consistent quality in its coffee.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be smooth, rich, and perfectly crafted."

"I found the matcha drinks here to be absolutely exceptional."

"The staff here are so pleasant and welcoming, making it a great spot for Date Spots."

Good to know

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Street parking is limited, and you may need to walk a block or two.

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Expect to pay around $10 for a drink, including tip.

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The cafe can get busy, especially during peak hours.

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Coffee roasters

Small roasters inside an office building serve craft coffee with a La Marzocca espresso machine. Staff are caring and the vibe is genuine and welcoming. Seating is limited, creating a calm, focused spot for office workers.

Coffee stands out with strong flavor and quality that beats nearby shops. The cafe sits inside an office building, making it a bit hidden from view.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be amazing and flavorful."

"I was able to park easily and got validation."

"This cafe's coffee is excellent and thoughtfully prepared."

Good to know

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Parking is validated for 15 minutes with a purchase at Enigma Coffee.

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The cafe is located inside an office building, which may be hard to find.

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There is street parking available and a large parking lot next door.

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Spacious coffee shop offers clean tables and soothing music for a relaxing vibe. Plenty of indoor and outdoor seating supports both focused work and casual meetups. Reliable Wi-Fi and outlets make it ideal for studying or working on laptops.

Spacious and clean layout stands out in this coffee shop. The environment feels open with plenty of room to sit and work.

People are saying

"The coffee staff here are so kind and professional."

"The cafe staff are so friendly and welcoming."

"I found the parking available to be easy and free."

Good to know

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Parking is free and easy to find near the location.

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The environment is generally clean and suitable for studying or working.

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The bathrooms are clean and well-maintained.

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