Tiny space with intimate tables offers a cozy Parisian cafe vibe. Warm air carries the aroma of freshly baked bread and pastries. French dessert cakes and croissants are elegant and authentic, with a spectacular variety of desserts.
French dessert cakes look incredible and taste authentic. Pastries and croissants are elegant and not overly sweet, offering a spectacular variety of desserts.
"The crepes here are authentically French and taste heavenly."
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Reservations are recommended for whole cakes, especially on weekends.
There aren't many seats available, so it might not be suitable for large groups.
Croissants are priced at $7.99.
Mediterranean spot offers a cozy atmosphere with soft chamber music and clean decor. Enjoy baklava and Turkish coffee blending Persian, Turkish, and Greek sweets. Perfect for relaxed meals on a quiet patio with peaceful energy.
Desserts include baklava, chocolate cake, and Turkish coffee. The menu blends Persian, Turkish, and Greek sweets.
"The baklava for dessert was delicious."
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The restaurant offers a variety of vegan and vegetarian options.
Prices are reasonable for a full-service restaurant in the area.
The menu features many options beyond typical Mediterranean fare.
Cozy Mediterranean spot shines with modern Middle Eastern decor and a family-friendly vibe. Friendly staff serve savory chicken shawarma paired perfectly with sweet baklava. Neon signs and artistic lights add a stylish, warm touch.
Baklava stands out as a sweet finish here, often served complimentary or alongside meals. It pairs well with savory dishes like chicken shawarma and fries.
"The baklava dessert is rich, flaky, and drenched in honey."
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Expect generous portions, ensuring you won't leave hungry.
Parking is easy and convenient for visitors.
Prices are considered high for the portion sizes offered.
Classic bakery and ice cream shop shines with fresh donuts and hand-dipped ice cream bars. Frozen bananas offer a sweet fruity balance perfect for dessert lovers. Enjoy treats by the shoreline's sunshine or moonlight in a friendly, family-owned spot.
Frozen bananas offer a sweet and fruity balance for dessert. Enjoy treats while basking in sunshine or moonlight by the shoreline.
"The desserts here are a delicious mix of Oreo and banana."
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The donuts were made fresh last night.
Donuts cost $2.50 each, but similar ones are available for $0.89 at Vons.
The Balboa Bar is a local tradition worth trying.
Warm, sunlit space with intimate booths invites cozy chats. Corn Madeleines shine as a favorite dessert. Speakeasy-style bar and members-only cigar lounge offer exclusive privacy amid soft house music.
Corn Madeleines stand out as a favorite dessert choice. The strawberry rhubarb tart offers a distinct flavor. Special touches include a signed card for birthdays from the staff.
"You have to try the strawberry tart for dessert; it's perfectly sweetened."
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Wednesdays is wine night with 50% off wines by the glass and bottles.
Happy hour offers good deals on cocktails and appetizers.
Valet parking costs $7 behind the restaurant.
Bakery shines with buttery croissants and house-made pastries that delight dessert lovers. Cozy indoor and dog-friendly outdoor seating create a welcoming spot to relax. Wide selection of breads and sweets offers something for everyone.
Offers a variety of desserts alongside bread and meals. Desserts stand out as delicious and complement the menu well.
"I loved their desserts; they were so delicious and not too sweet."
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The bakery charges $6.50 for a croissant and $6 for bread.
There is ample shaded outdoor seating available.
The cafe can be very crowded on weekend mornings.
Quaint Southern spot offers a cozy back patio and a friendly vibe. Creative dishes pair well with a spicy chipotle Bloody Mary. Desserts shine with huckleberry shortcake and apple beignets for a sweet finish.
Desserts feature huckleberry shortcake, carrot cake, and apple beignets. Options also include a jumbleberry biscuit.
"I think the dessert was called huckleberry shortcake."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Arriving before 6pm allows access to the happy hour menu.
Parking is available on the street, but be sure to pay to avoid fines.
Outdoor French bakery offers authentic European spirit with lively French-speaking staff. Fresh pastries and breads shine alongside a wide variety of desserts like rich chocolate hazelnut. Plenty of outdoor seating with umbrellas creates a relaxed Parisian vibe perfect for enjoying aromatic coffee.
Desserts here are freshly made and authentic French style, with a wide variety including rich chocolate hazelnut and fruity raspberry options. Each dessert pairs well with their aromatic coffee, making them a standout feature.
"The desserts here are so delicious and melt in your mouth."
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They close at 3 pm.
There was no indoor seating available at MOULIN.
Prices for pastries can be high, like $11.52 for a croissant.
Modern ice cream shop offers sunset views and a cozy vibe with lively impromptu dances. Desserts shine with Indian-inspired flavors that are rich and creamy. Space feels spacious despite limited seating, making it a trendy spot for unique treats.
Desserts here are rich, creamy, and full of flavor with a perfect balance of sweetness. The menu offers unique and flavorful Indian-inspired options that stand out for their taste and variety.
"The kulfi here is rich, creamy, and full of authentic flavor."
Good to know
Parking is available in the back of the establishment.
The place is dog-friendly, offering a special doggy Kulfi.
Expect limited seating, so plan accordingly during busy hours.
Cafe shines with ample outdoor seating and fresh flowers that brighten the space. Homemade desserts are a highlight, offering delicious taste and eye-catching presentation. Perfect for quiet mornings or casual groups, it blends comfort with charm.
Homemade desserts stand out with their delicious taste and appealing presentation. Pastries and other sweets look amazing and complement the breakfast offerings well.
"The desserts here feel like a cute little tea party."
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Parking is easy and accessible, especially on weekends.
The cafe offers good food with little wait during lunch hours.
The facilities are clean and well-maintained.
Cozy bakery offers Parisian ambiance with French music and intimate patio seating. Desserts are fresh and lightly sweetened, featuring distinct berry flavors and elegant presentation. Perfect for quick visits or small groups seeking authentic charm.
Desserts here are fresh and lightly sweetened, highlighting distinct berry and flavor notes. They come in beautiful presentations suitable for eating in or taking home to impress guests.
"The desserts here are beautiful and delicious."
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Seating is limited both inside and on the patio, and it’s all first-come, first-served.
Parking is street-only, so plan accordingly.
Once they run out of fresh baked goods, that’s it for the day.
Dining offers water views and a marine breeze that enhance the romantic and lively atmosphere. Booths provide sound dampening for comfort, while the dessert souffle impresses with rich flavor but needs early ordering. Food and drinks match the high quality of desserts.
The dessert souffle stands out with its rich flavor and takes about 30 minutes to prepare, so it requires early ordering. Desserts here match the delicious quality of the food and drinks.
"You should order the dessert souffle early; it takes 30 minutes to prepare."
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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Prime Rib is served on Fridays and Saturdays, a must-try for meat lovers.
Valet parking costs $6, but street parking is limited in the area.
Outdoor seating with tropical vibe and live guitar music sets a relaxed, elegant mood. Modern decor and coastal views create a resort-like feel perfect for leisure. Desserts like piña colada cake and pineapple creme brûlée offer rich, shareable flavors with cute presentation.
Desserts include a piña colada cake large enough to share and a standout pineapple creme brûlée. Cheesecake and chocolate cake also appear as popular choices, all presented with a cute display and rich flavors.
"The Piña Colada cake dessert is moist and bursting with tropical flavor."
Good to know
Happy hour runs daily from 3 to 6pm with food and drink specials.
Seating for happy hour is only available at the bar stools.
Parking is usually available nearby.
Open air seating offers spectacular bay views and a cozy, romantic vibe with no loud music. Staff recommend the bread pudding as a sweet finish after sharing several courses. Intimate spaces and attentive service create a warm, family-like atmosphere perfect for savoring the moment.
Bread pudding stands out as a recommended dessert by the staff. Desserts come after sharing several first and second courses, making them a sweet finish to the meal.
"The bread pudding dessert was perfectly executed."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to limited seating with only 14 tables available.
The corkage fee is $75, so consider trying their wine selection.
Parking is available and generally not a hassle.
Dessert shop shines with fresh chocolate-covered strawberries and cream puffs that taste great. Space feels super clean and vibrant, perfect for enjoying sweets. Open on holidays, it offers steady energy and easy access to satisfy cravings anytime.
Desserts here vary in quality, with some being amazing and others feeling cheaply processed. The spot stays open on holidays, making it easy to satisfy a dessert craving anytime.
"I thought the desserts here were amazing and delicious."
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The place is open on Christmas Day for dessert cravings.
Desserts are considered to be of acceptable prices in 2023.
The location is convenient for enjoying desserts.
Mexican spot boasts an open-air dining vibe with a retractable roof and giant island table. Lively atmosphere pulses with DJ music and cozy lighting. Desserts shine with generous portions that perfectly cap off meals.
Dessert portions often come generous, sometimes more than ordered, with no extra charge. The desserts are amazing and complement the overall meal well.
"The desserts here are amazing, from appetizers to the end."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended as the restaurant is often crowded.
Valet parking is available for $8, making access easier.
The restaurant turns into a bar at night with house and electronic music.