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Coffee with outdoor seating

You prefer your coffee with a side of fresh air and don't see why you should be forced to sit inside just to get a caffeine fix.

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Large outdoor patio with comfortable couches and free parking creates a relaxed, Venice vibe perfect for reading or working. Music ranges from chill Santana tunes to lively beats during pop-ups and dance events. Dog-friendly atmosphere draws a diverse crowd, with weekends becoming festive and busy.

Coffee here tastes absolutely delicious with a smooth, rich espresso and decent microfoam in the lattes. The vibe feels relaxed with a Venice style and the patio adds a nice touch to enjoying the coffee.

A large, spacious patio offers plenty of seating with comfortable couches and a relaxing vibe. The outdoor area is quiet and breathable, ideal for working or reading under the open sky.

People are saying

"I loved the coffee; it was smooth and flavorful."

"The outdoor seating is large and comfortable, perfect for relaxing."

"The patio is perfect for getting some work done."

Good to know

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Boulevard Coffee has free parking available for customers.

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The menu offers basic coffee and non-coffee drink options.

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Unique milk options, including macadamia milk, are available.

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Wellness center

Well-curated apothecary and wellness center with extensive herbal selection and specialty teas. Quiet, peaceful atmosphere enhanced by a beautiful back garden and patio offering a relaxing sanctuary. Space supports focused work with WiFi and a calm vibe amid an urban setting.

Offers a wide range of coffees and mocktails including unique options like the mushroom mocha. Drinks can be enjoyed in a lovely garden setting.

A back patio offers a relaxing and beautiful outdoor seating area with fresh blended herbs available.

People are saying

"I loved sipping healing teas in the beautiful, quiet garden."

"I found the coffee in the hidden garden to be amazing."

"The back patio is relaxing and beautifully maintained."

Good to know

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The apothecary offers a large choice of herbs and wellness products.

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The shop has unique offerings like fall-themed candles and leather-covered journals.

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You can purchase items from the shop after attending an event.

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Cafe offers plenty of outdoor seating including a sunny patio and plays real vinyl records, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere with lively, chill vibes. The space balances unpretentious design with vibrant energy, attracting a mix of locals who enjoy relaxed socializing near the beach.

Espresso offers a rich flavor with notes of chocolate and balanced acidity. Lattes with an extra shot stand out, and both hot and iced coffee deliver perfect taste. Coffee beans are available for purchase, reflecting the quality of the brew.

Plenty of outdoor seats line both doors and a petite patio sits at the back. A few indoor tables exist, but the setup favors soaking up the LA warm weather outside.

People are saying

"I thought the lattes here were great and amazing."

"The empanadas here are delicious and fresh."

"There's plenty of outdoor seating available out both doors."

Good to know

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The cafe accepts cash only, so plan accordingly.

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Expect a 45-minute wait for popular items like the asada burrito.

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Parking is available nearby, but it may require a short walk.

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Small space with cozy, chic atmosphere and alfresco seating on a quiet side street. Music and wifi create a relaxed vibe suitable for work or casual dining. Crowd enjoys unique sandwiches and vegan options in a clean, calming environment.

Vietnamese iced coffee delivers a bold coffee kick and refreshing taste. Cold brew with jasmine tea and lattes offer delicious alternatives for a quick coffee fix.

The patio offers afternoon sun and unbeatable happy hour prices. Outdoor seating creates a relaxing atmosphere that enhances the experience.

People are saying

"The banh mi sandwiches are flavorful and stuffed abundantly."

"The banh mi here is flavorful and stuffed abundantly."

"The outdoor seating here is great and made the experience even better."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 4 to 7 PM with great deals.

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The lunch special includes an OG Burger, fries, and a beer for $15.

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The outdoor patio is available for seating in the afternoon sun.

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Wellness center

Wellness center offers state-of-the-art sauna and multiple cold plunge pools with varied temperatures, creating a clean, minimal, and calming atmosphere. Spacious, beautifully designed space includes outdoor showers and a rooftop patio, fostering a strong community vibe centered on wellness and relaxation.

Coffee comes with great flavor and solid recommendations. The spot pairs well with Cold Plunge and Sauna experiences.

Outdoor seating includes a rooftop patio where you can lounge. Outdoor showers offer a Venice-style vibe and serve to rinse off before and after sauna sessions.

People are saying

"The sauna here is a hub for friendship and great conversation."

"The coffee here is delicious and thoughtfully crafted."

"I loved alternating between the sauna and cold plunge with my friends."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required for drop-in sessions.

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Membership options are available for frequent visitors.

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The facility offers drinks and snacks for after your session.

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Small coffee shop with funky beach style and vinyl records playing on a turntable behind the bar. Outdoor seating borders the beach, offering a cozy patio that welcomes dogs. Atmosphere stays calm and relaxed even when busy, inviting quiet conversation and coffee enjoyment.

Coffee here stands out for its smooth vegan Spanish latte and rich espresso beans that make oat milk lattes tasty. The shop serves great coffee with a strong, authentic flavor, not overly sweet, and offers consistently good service.

Outdoor seating borders the beach, offering a cozy terrace and a dog friendly patio. Drinking coffee outside on summer mornings creates a unique feeling.

People are saying

"The coffee here is really high quality and expertly made."

"The cafe's Spanish latte is smooth, not too sweet, and tastes like coffee."

"You can sit outside in the nice outdoor seating area."

Good to know

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Menotti's Coffee Stop is cashless and does not accept cash payments.

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There are no restrooms available for customers at Menotti's Coffee Stop.

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Parking near Menotti's Coffee Stop can be very challenging.

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Gourmet grocery store

Boutique gourmet grocery store with a charming patio and pet-friendly atmosphere featuring a special dog wall and free dog cookies. Cozy and quaint space offers artisan wines, specialty foods, and a neat coffee bar. Outdoor seating with wifi creates a relaxed vibe for casual shopping and coffee breaks.

Great coffee stands out here, with a friendly neighborhood vibe that makes it easy to enjoy a cup. The spot also offers a variety of wine, coffee, and tea alongside pop-ups.

A charming back patio offers a sunny spot with wifi to relax. The small outdoor seating area suits enjoying a beverage or resting during a canal walk.

People are saying

"The staff at this Market are super nice and attentive."

"The outdoor seating is a cute and charming patio for relaxing."

"I savored the delicious coffee on their lovely patio."

Good to know

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The flower shop hosts bouquet-making events and flower arranging classes.

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Special events, pop-ups, and wine tastings occur regularly at the market.

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Prices for items at the market are generally reasonable compared to other local shops.

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Coffee shop offers a large outdoor patio with comfortable seating and quiet tucked-away atmosphere. Interior features a bright, minimalist design with clean, modern gear. Space attracts cool locals who work or relax in a calm, hospitable vibe.

Coffee here stands out for its great espresso and exceptional iced vanilla latte. A chill patio offers a nice spot to enjoy drinks like the 20-ounce iced Americano or matcha.

A large patio offers comfortable seating and outlets for charging laptops. The outdoor space feels quiet and tucked away, ideal for working, chatting, or relaxing with a drink.

People are saying

"The coffee here is great, especially with outdoor seating."

"They charge extra for all milk with your Americano."

"I enjoyed the excellent coffee here."

Good to know

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The menu lists extra charges for oat, soy, and almond milk.

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Expect to pay over $7 for a regular size drink.

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They host DJ sets once a month on Saturdays from 6pm.

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Space combines natural light, plants, and comfortable seating to create a warm, inviting atmosphere. Outdoor patio offers a dog-friendly, plant-filled terrace ideal for work or relaxation. Energy stays calm and relaxed, attracting those who want to work quietly or enjoy a peaceful moment.

Coffee here is great quality with a focus on pour overs and light roasts. The shop offers a calm, welcoming atmosphere and reliable WiFi, making it a solid spot to work or relax.

Plenty of seating exists both inside and outside, with a back patio that feels cute and cool. The outdoor patio works well for enjoying a sunny day or meeting up.

People are saying

"This cafe has a calm, welcoming atmosphere and great coffee."

"The coffee here is great, smooth, and rich."

"The outdoor seating is really nice and perfect on a sunny day."

Good to know

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Alana's Coffee Roasters opens at 7am daily.

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This location has no parking available; walking is recommended.

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Expect to pay around $4 for a drip coffee.

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Castanea Sicilian Cafe Venice Beach image 1

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.

Coffee here stands out for its smooth cappuccinos and excellent espresso. The iced pistachio latte and espresso tonic offer unique, flavorful options alongside delicious pastries that pair perfectly.

Outdoor seating includes a patio along the boardwalk where people can enjoy coffee and eat al fresco. Some tables outside are left uncleaned, often covered in trash or spit, which affects usability.

People are saying

"This cafe is so cute and charming, it feels like Italy."

"Their coffee and pastries are delicious."

"I loved the outdoor seating, eating al fresco on a beautiful day."

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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Gjelina Hotel Venice Beach image 1

Boutique hotel offers quiet beachside retreat with minimalist, earthy design and luxuriously appointed suites. Rooms include well-equipped kitchenettes and provide a subdued, cool energy that contrasts with vibrant surroundings.

Mornings feature coffee and gourmet croissants served in a common area or on an ocean-view terrace. Coffee comes from Gjusta with options for pastries and tea, creating a tasty start to the day.

Rooms open to a rooftop deck with outdoor seating and beach views. Upper levels offer lounging spaces outside the rooms.

People are saying

"This hotel's location is perfect, just steps from the ocean."

"The coffee and croissants every morning are a lovely, tasty touch."

"You can lounge outside on the rooftop deck with beach views."

Good to know

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The hotel is located just steps from the Venice Beach Boardwalk.

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There is no on-site parking, but options are available two doors down.

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The queen room lacks a TV, safe, desk, fridge, and wardrobe.

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Small coffee shop with no indoor seating and a busy outdoor patio offering beachside views. Atmosphere feels rustic and no-frills, attracting people looking for quick, quality coffee and homemade pastries. Outdoor space fills quickly, making it better for short visits than long hangs.

Horchata cold brew stands out as a flavorful and unique coffee option. The cappuccino and cortado are consistently excellent, with an oat cappuccino impressing with its smooth taste.

Outdoor seating includes a small patio out front and a few seats on the boardwalk beach adjacent area with beautiful views of the beach. The space gets busy quickly and is not ideal for long stays.

People are saying

"I found the horchata cold brew to be delicious and amazing."

"I enjoyed the tasty coffee right off the beach with outdoor seating."

"I thought the coffee here was great."

Good to know

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There was no seating inside at Groundwork Coffee Co.

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They had a few seats outside.

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I noticed they offered counter service and had tables in the alley garden.

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Coffee shop offers indoor and outdoor seating with a modern, cozy design featuring plenty of light and space. Atmosphere balances chill, social vibes with moments of loud staff laughter, making it suitable for both conversation and casual work. Shared tables and couches encourage a friendly, communal feel.

Coffee here stands out for its golden turmeric latte and matcha with pistachio milk. The shop offers a great indoor seating area with a welcoming vibe and attentive service.

Connected to a spacious outdoor area, the seating is airy and pleasant. Both indoor and outdoor spots offer good room for eating, working, and visiting.

People are saying

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

"This cafe has a cozy, chill vibe perfect for working."

"The outdoor seating area is spacious and pleasant."

Good to know

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Parking is available for free in their lot.

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Restrooms are only for customers; public restrooms are nearby.

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Expect limited lunch options, mostly pre-packaged items.

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Brunch restaurant

Lively corner cafe with outdoor seating and a neighborly vibe near the beach. Atmosphere feels rushed but casual, attracting those seeking quick, affordable breakfast options. Popular for breakfast sandwiches and burritos with a variety of coffee and sandwich choices.

Coffee here is affordable and solid with a good variety of options including lattes that cost less than nearby spots. Small tasty bites and fresh drinks like orange juice complement the coffee well.

Outdoor tables provide a relaxing spot to enjoy coffee. Sitting outside offers a pleasant atmosphere for a break.

People are saying

"This breakfast spot has amazing, unbeatable breakfast sandwiches and burritos."

"The staff here is so friendly and helpful with the Burrito."

"There's some outdoor seating available, but it's limited."

Good to know

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Flake offers takeout only with no indoor dining available.

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Seating is very limited, often requiring customers to eat on the curb.

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There is only on-street parking available near Flake.

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Outdoor seating with patio tables and umbrellas offers a relaxed vibe amid busy street traffic. Staff bring positive energy creating a friendly atmosphere. Specialty coffee options attract those seeking high-quality brews in a small, clean space without indoor seating.

Coffee here features medium roast pour over with a nice round flavor whether hot or cold. Unique options like the black cardamom latte and lavender latte offer strong, spiced, and floral tastes.

Several tables and chairs sit outside, offering patio seating with umbrellas. The outdoor space lets you enjoy a drink or bite while watching the busy street and people pass by.

People are saying

"I had the best coffee I ever experienced in LA."

"I enjoyed the nice outdoor seating under the umbrellas."

"I found the coffee at this cafe to be the best I've had."

Good to know

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Expect long lines on Saturday mornings.

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Ordering online is recommended to avoid busy times.

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There are a few tables outside for seating.

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Seafood restaurant

Tiny space with tight table spacing creates a lively, bustling atmosphere. Loud environment filled with banging vinyl tunes and a disco ball adds to the energetic vibe. Crowd enjoys fresh seafood and wine in a cozy yet cutting-edge setting.

Lattes stand out with rich, smooth flavor. Coffee tastes authentic and consistently delicious.

Patio seating offers fresh ocean air and a relaxing vibe even when busy. Staff require guests to eat before serving alcohol outside, and they accommodate indoor seating if weather changes.

People are saying

"You can get unique natural wine offerings here."

"The outdoor seating offers a quiet, comfortable atmosphere with ocean breezes."

"I found the coffee here to be the best I've had."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long walk-up waits.

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Walk-up waits can get quite long during peak hours.

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The restaurant does not serve dessert.

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Cafe offers beachfront views with a quiet, chill vibe that contrasts the busy boardwalk nearby. Outdoor seating invites a relaxed atmosphere for work or reading, enhanced by filtered water and power outlets. The space feels clean and comfortable with a warm, minimal design.

Amazing coffee stands out with excellent craft espresso and a notable drip Jamaican coffee. The spot offers a great beachside vibe to enjoy your brew.

Outdoor seating offers patio tables where you can work or relax. It faces a bustling boardwalk and is near public restrooms for convenience.

People are saying

"I enjoyed a really good cup of coffee here."

"The outdoor seating lets you take in the beachside ambiance and boardwalk scene."

"I enjoyed their delicious avocado toast; it was tasty and filling."

Good to know

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Abalona Coffee does not accept cash payments.

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The food options at Abalona Coffee are limited.

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Their outside patio is great for working or relaxing.

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Venice V Hotel image 1

Historic building blends rustic charm with modern style and offers oceanfront views. Inside stays quiet at night despite lively surroundings. Free bikes and beach towels encourage exploration of nearby areas.

Great coffee is available on the first floor and in the lobby. Rooms include a refrigerator and coffee amenities. A juice bar and a Peruvian spot nearby add variety.

Outdoor seating includes a roof area with views of the water for drinks. Private patios offer a quiet, comfortable space for relaxing with cards, reading, or wine.

People are saying

"The oceanfront view from the room was outstanding."

"The staff here is so friendly and helpful with outdoor seating."

"The coffee in the morning is great, right downstairs."

Good to know

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The hotel offers free bike rental even after check-out.

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The hotel is located right on the beach.

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Venice V Hotel is within walking distance of many bars and restaurants.

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Espresso bar offers a relaxed beach atmosphere with a shaded patio overlooking the ocean and a painted Venice Beach backdrop. The vibe stays fun and vibrant without feeling crowded, making it a chill spot to enjoy fresh aรงaรญ and crepes.

Espresso stands out with its excellent quality and fair price. Night shifts feature a young barista who crafts great lattes and the americano also impresses.

A wonderful patio offers a spot to sit and watch the ocean. Outdoor seating includes bar chairs near the patio area.

People are saying

"I enjoyed my americano at the outdoor seating."

"The acai bowls here are yummy and excellent."

"I thought the coffee here was excellent."

Good to know

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Pink Elephant Espresso Bar has outdoor seating available for customers.

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The menu includes crepes, waffles, and a variety of ice cream flavors.

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Credit cards are accepted for payment, making transactions easy.

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