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Pastries with lattes in Pasadena

Made for those who view a morning pastry and a well-made latte as the only acceptable way to start their day.

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Pastry shop offers cozy, elegant interiors with comfortable seating and a charming European café vibe. Displays feature fancy, beautifully flaky pastries including croissants and tarts, accompanied by modern, trending music. Tiny fans above desserts keep the environment neat and inviting.

Pastries feature light, textured layers with unique flavor combinations that taste fresh and flavorful. The display is beautifully arranged, showcasing a wide selection of expertly made desserts.

Hazelnut latte stands out for its consistent quality and flavor. Lattes here never disappoint and pair well with fresh croissants.

People are saying

"I found the pastries here to be freshly made and super delicious."

"I enjoyed the hazelnut latte and Dubai croissant."

Good to know

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The spiral croissants are available from 9:30am to 10am.

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Parking garage across the street costs $10.00.

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Street parking is available but can be challenging.

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Small bakery with comfortable seating and large windows creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. Space fills quickly, making it bustling and loud during busy times. Both indoor and outdoor seating offer a stylish, modern vibe suited for casual visits or working with Wi-Fi access.

Pastries feature a flaky crust with a tender, moist center and a buttery, light texture. Chocolate fillings come out gooey and rich, pairing well with coffee.

Iced lattes here get high marks for being smooth and well-balanced. The choco-latte stands out with its rich flavor, and the regular latte is wonderful and not too sweet.

People are saying

"This pastry is flaky, buttery, and incredibly good."

"I found the croissants to be buttery and flaky."

Good to know

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Arrive early to avoid long lines, especially on weekends.

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They often sell out of chocolate croissants and pastries by afternoon.

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Expect to wait up to 40 minutes during peak times.

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Small coffee stand nestled in a charming arcade with outdoor seating and a Parisian alleyway vibe. Atmosphere feels cozy and moody, with antique decor and a library-like ambiance. Spot attracts those seeking a quiet place with unique coffee flavors and occasional pop-up baked goods.

A variety of baked goods fills the pastry case, featuring items like hazelnut chocolate almond croissants and strawberry almond croissants. Pastries pair well with the drinks offered.

Signature drinks like the Vienna latte and Gui Hua (Osmanthus) latte stand out for their rich, floral flavors. Each latte is crafted with care, offering a fragrant and well-balanced taste experience.

People are saying

"I loved the Vienna latte; it's so creamy and smooth."

"The pastries here are solid and worth it."

Good to know

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Parking is metered near the coffee stand.

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The coffee stand is cashless, accepting only card payments.

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Expect long lines on weekends, often requiring a wait of 30-45 minutes.

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Cafe offers an open and airy space with wide tables ideal for working or studying. Atmosphere stays calm and intellectual, attracting people reading or using laptops. Seating mixes wood chairs and couches, creating a cozy yet unpretentious vibe.

Vegan pastries stand out with phenomenal quality. Pastries overall are consistently excellent and amazing.

The Orange Vanilla Latte stands out for its unique flavor and has high ratings. The Butterscotch Latte offers a balanced sweetness that many find enjoyable. The Oat Milk Latte and Matcha Latte also receive positive mentions for their quality.

People are saying

"I found the vegan pastries to be phenomenal."

"I found the orange vanilla latte to be amazing."

Good to know

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Parking is limited with only a few street spaces available during busy hours.

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After buying 10 coffees, you get one free as part of their promotion.

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The coffee costs $6 each, which is typical for the area.

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Large open room with industrial brewery vibe and exposed brick creates a spacious, cozy atmosphere. Busy and lively, it attracts coffee enthusiasts who appreciate house roasted beans and watching the roasting process. Seating supports socializing but noise and lack of wifi limit focused work.

A variety of house made pastries are available, including a mushroom and cheese pastry that stands out. The selection also features koign aman and croissants, alongside other good options.

Vienna Latte stands out with a rich, addictive flavor. Unique options like the Orange Blossom Latte offer a refreshing twist. The lattes balance flavors well and avoid the usual chain coffee taste.

People are saying

"I thought the pastries and coffee were excellent."

"I loved the orange blossom latte; it was wonderfully refreshing."

Good to know

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Parking at Jameson Brown Coffee Roasters can be very challenging.

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There is no WiFi available for customers.

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The shop is closed on Sundays.

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Super elevated, well designed space with an organized and thoughtful atmosphere. Lines form early due to high demand, creating a lively, bustling vibe. Pastries and bagels stand out for their artisan craftsmanship, flaky croissants, and flavor-packed fillings.

Savory pastries shine here, especially the green onion and roasted tomato and cheese varieties, which are herby and cheesy. The pastry quality stands out and makes this spot worth visiting.

Spanish latte stands out with its rich flavor and smooth texture. Matcha and hojicha lattes come unsweetened for a clean taste.

People are saying

"The croissants are flaky, light, and buttery."

"I thought the Spanish latte was very good."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times, especially on weekends, with lines starting as early as 8am.

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Street parking is available, but it can fill up quickly during peak hours.

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There is a limit of four items per person, so consider bringing a friend.

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Space features high ceilings, Moroccan-inspired pillows, and plenty of comfy seating with outlets for devices. Atmosphere stays cozy and elegant, with calm music supporting quiet work or relaxing. Outdoor patio offers greenery-surrounded seating, though smoke can be strong there.

Pastries stand out with matcha croissant and pistachio pastry as highlights. They taste really good and pair well with great lattes.

Unique lattes feature baklava honey and pistachio or blueberry crumble flavors. Some lattes include real cinnamon sticks and taste like craft cocktails.

People are saying

"Their lattes are so creative and unique, like the Boo-Berry Crumble."

"The pastries here are delicious and tasted really good."

Good to know

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You can park in the structure across Tiffany for $1 for the first 2 hours.

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The place can get crowded, especially around 9-11am.

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They offer dairy milk alternatives for drinks.

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Small coffee shop with bright, spacious seating both indoors and outdoors offers an upscale casual vibe with lo-fi music and a chill atmosphere. Power outlets and free Wi-Fi support work or study, while limited seating fills quickly. Clean, eye-catching decor complements a relaxed spot for hanging out or chatting.

Pastries come alongside specialty drinks like matcha and ube lattes. They range from good to great depending on the visit.

Unique flavors like ube, pandan, and crème brûlée stand out in the latte selection. These drinks balance espresso with sweet, nutty, and authentic tastes, often enhanced by sweet cream or foam.

People are saying

"I found the pastries here to be great and warm."

"I loved the ube latte, it was perfectly sweet and milky."

Good to know

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There is minimal parking available, with a small lot shared with nearby businesses.

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Limited inside seating is available, with only 4 tables and access to outlets.

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Wifi is free for customers at DASH COFFEE BAR.

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Spacious cafe shares an open warehouse-like space with a brewery, creating a unique but sometimes jumbled atmosphere. Bright light from large skylights and walls adorned with art add a stylish, creative vibe. Laptop-free zones and plenty of outlets support a mix of relaxing and working crowds, while the space shifts to a bar after mid-afternoon.

Warm pastries arrive fresh and tasty. They pair well with iced americano and flat white drinks.

Offers lattes with oat and almond milk that taste delicious. Features unique options like a mud latte made with mushroom coffee and a Golden Latte with rich flavor.

People are saying

"The pastries here are generally decent and tasty."

"I found the latte here to be delicious."

Good to know

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Rosebud Coffee does not serve coffee in a ceramic cup after 2pm.

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They host trivia nights on Tuesdays.

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There is no Wi-Fi on weekends to encourage socializing.

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French-style cafe offers a spacious seating area with beautiful interior design and live jazz music on weekends. Atmosphere feels inviting and relaxing, suitable for working or date nights. Bakery features artisan pastries that compete with top Parisian standards.

Pastries come fresh and flaky with delicate textures and brilliant flavors. Drinks pair with them in a perfectly balanced way.

Strong, not too sweet Horchata Latte stands out alongside a very good matcha latte and a brown sugar cinnamon latte. The caffe latte also pairs well with baked goods.

People are saying

"The pastries here are so fresh and flaky."

"I loved my delicious latte here."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6 PM on weekdays.

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Live music is hosted during dinner time on weekends.

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Parking is difficult to find, with most spots being time-limited.

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Small, beautifully designed bakery with marble decor and plush couches creates a cozy yet crowded atmosphere. Bright, clean space feels welcoming but tight seating and layout cause some discomfort. Customers enjoy great music and lively conversations while savoring high-quality baked goods.

Pastries come with a balanced sweetness that is not overwhelming. They taste delicious and maintain a wonderful quality across different varieties.

Cinnamon roll latte stands out with its rich flavor. Matcha lattes come fresh, made with real matcha and feature a double foam option that adds a smooth texture.

People are saying

"I found the pastries here delicious and not overly sweet."

"This matcha latte is the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Cinnamon rolls and matcha rolls are only served in the morning.

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Arrive early or visit on a weekday to avoid a long wait.

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Parking is straightforward with shared parking in the lot right out front.

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Coffee shop blends Latin culture decor with an attached large bookstore and outdoor patio. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming with a fresh vibe, though space can be crowded and hectic. Frequented by those seeking a cozy spot with fast wifi and unique cultural touches.

Freshness stands out in the pastries here, paired well with delicious coffee. Some pastries come from a bakery supporting formerly incarcerated individuals.

House-made horchata latte stands out with its subtle spices and cinnamon. Regular and iced lattes, including the Adelina Latte and Café de Olla, deliver consistent, rich coffee flavors.

People are saying

"The Adelita Latte with coconut milk really hit the spot."

"The pastries here are fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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There is free parking available in the back of the café.

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The café is connected to Vroman’s Bookstore, providing a unique atmosphere.

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Prices for drinks can be higher than average, with cappuccinos costing around $7.66.

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Space features tall ceilings, large windows, and plenty of plants, creating a calm, cozy atmosphere ideal for studying or working. Seating is spaced out to avoid crowding, and the environment stays quiet with relaxing music playing softly. Laptop users often occupy the area, making it less suited for conversations but perfect for focus and relaxation.

Pastries come with consistent quality and remain delicious even later in the day. Selection shrinks after peak hours, but staff provide clear info to avoid unwanted flavors.

Vanilla lattes here reach a pure delight level with smooth, rich flavor. Options include almond milk and iced salted caramel versions that stand out.

People are saying

"I love the pastries here; they're perfect with my mocha."

"I thought their lattes were in another level."

Good to know

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Drip coffee is cut off at 1pm, so plan your visit accordingly.

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The coffee shop offers a discount for using a reusable mug.

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Expect a busy atmosphere with many people working on laptops.

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