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Cozy spots with outdoor seating

You want the comfort of an intimate space combined with the fresh air of an outdoor setting.

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Peruvian restaurant offers oceanfront views and a quiet, hidden setting with a chill, welcoming atmosphere. Outdoor seating provides a peaceful retreat from the lively boardwalk, accompanied by soothing Peruvian music. The vibe blends cozy elegance with a strong sense of community.

Decorative details create a cozy and elegant atmosphere that feels like a trip to Peru. The courtyard adds a warm ambiance while the space stays clean and inviting.

A charming outdoor seating area offers a peaceful retreat from the lively boardwalk. The outdoor patio seating provides a lovely spot to relax.

People are saying

"The food here is hearty and packed with ingredients."

"The outdoor seating offers a peaceful retreat with ocean views."

Good to know

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The restaurant is located on the boardwalk inside the Gingerbread House.

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Expect prices to be around $30 for most dishes.

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Parking is available nearby but can be limited during busy times.

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Mexican restaurant with a vintage movie theme and live solo music creates a dynamic, vibrant atmosphere. Margarita cart serves drinks tableside, adding to the lively experience. Handmade tortillas prepared in view enhance the authentic feel.

Ambiance feels like stepping into a movie scene, creating a personal and historical vibe. The atmosphere stays relaxing and cozy, ideal for lunch, dinner, or conversation.

An awesome patio offers a great spot for outdoor dining with a margarita cart nearby. Both indoor and outdoor seating options are available to suit different preferences.

People are saying

"The dim lighting and decor make it feel so cozy inside."

"The Outdoor Seating has decor inspired by Casablanca."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times during peak dinner hours, especially on weekends.

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Parking at Casablanca can be tight, so arrive early if driving.

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The restaurant offers a special 'hidden' menu not listed publicly.

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Upscale restaurant with glass-heavy decor and cozy outdoor patio featuring blankets and fire heaters. Atmosphere shifts from inviting dining vibe to club-like energy late at night with a DJ and dancing. Space has high ceilings and concrete floors that create an echoey, lively sound environment.

Small interior creates a cozy atmosphere with an earthy, minimalist vibe. Seating options include warm indoor spots and cooler outdoor areas.

Outdoor seating includes a chiller patio with a great vibe. Tables outside are available even on busy nights without reservations.

People are saying

"The service at this Outdoor Seating was genuinely excellent."

"It's such a cozy spot with a pleasant ambiance."

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The restaurant turns into a bar at 11 PM each night.

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Around 10/10:30 PM, they set up a DJ booth for dancing.

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Expect a lively atmosphere after dinner with music and dancing.

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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.

Seating areas feel cozy and the ambiance supports both productivity and chill conversations. The workspace has a modern, creative vibe that makes it comfortable to work in.

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

"It's a cozy place to work and vibe out."

"The outdoor seating area is spacious and pleasant."

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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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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.

Small and cozy atmosphere defines the space, making it suitable for a quick coffee or a casual meal. The interior feels unique but can be cramped with limited space.

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

People are saying

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

"The atmosphere here is cozy and unique."

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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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Small interior with bar-focused layout creates a cozy, hip vibe reminiscent of a New York City bistro. Attention to detailed decor and a European garden patio enhance the intimate atmosphere. Space feels lively and stylish, suited for date nights or drinks with friends.

An intimate garden patio creates a cozy atmosphere with well-lit spaces and balanced background music. The vibe feels like a small NYC bistro, perfect for a relaxed dinner outdoors.

An intimate garden patio offers outdoor seating with a European touch featuring jasmine and shrubs. The space feels cozy and elegant, suitable for dinners even in chilly weather.

People are saying

"It's such a cozy spot with an intimate garden patio."

"I loved dining outside in the intimate garden patio."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers three items for $33, including food and drinks.

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant gets busy.

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A 20% service fee is automatically added to all bills.

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Rustic decor with vinyl records and a vintage stereo system creates a cozy, inspiring atmosphere. Dim lighting and top-notch music set a warm, friendly vibe. The space feels airy and artfully designed with hearty wood tables and wildflowers, offering ample seating inside and outside.

Cozy vibe feels like a living room or a friend's inviting home. The space has a library or bookstore feel with friendly service and a neighborhood charm.

Outdoor seating includes a few patio tables with heaters that create a cozy atmosphere. Wine can only be consumed outside, but air quality may affect safety.

People are saying

"It's a cozy spot with a great vibe, like your living room."

"The food at this outdoor seating is perfectly balanced and well executed."

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Reservations are recommended for dinner service, especially on weekends.

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Expect a wait time of 30-45 minutes during peak brunch hours.

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Credit cards are accepted, but a minimum tip of 20% is required.

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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.

Cozy vibe creates a relaxing atmosphere with a sweet, intimate feel. The space offers authentic flavors alongside drinks and pastries, making it a comfortable spot to unwind.

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

"It's a sweet and cozy place to stop for a drink."

"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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