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Cozy coffee shop with a nostalgic surf vibe and artistic decor featuring surfboards and old photos. Mellow atmosphere invites hanging out or working in a comfortable back seating area. Owner is kind and approachable, adding to the super cool beachy feel.

A beachy cool vibe fills the space with surfboards for sale adding to the atmosphere. A super cool seating area in the back invites hanging out, and the owner is known for being kind and approachable.

People are saying

"It's a really cool spot with a laid-back vibe."

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Sleepy Seal Coffee Shop opens at 6am.

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There is no restroom available for customers.

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Parking can be challenging near the shop.

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Bar and grill on the international harbor offers live local music almost every night. Enjoy smash burgers and brewed beers with great water views. The hidden gem vibe makes it cool and welcoming.

Location on the international harbor gives a unique backdrop. The bar has a cool vibe and feels like a hidden gem at the pier.

People are saying

"It's a cool little hole in the wall with a fantastic atmosphere."

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Prices for beers range from $9 to $10, served in 8 oz cups.

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Happy hour offers discounted prices on drinks and food.

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Live music occurs on weekends, enhancing the atmosphere.

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Coffee shop on a pier offers retro decor and sea views with dolphins. Fishing feels relaxed and rewarding near the adjacent bait shop. Brunch serves solid options in a laid-back vibe with unique fishing shirts.

Fishing here feels relaxed and rewarding. The shirts have a unique style that stands out. Brunch offers a laid-back vibe with solid options.

People are saying

"It's a cool spot for fishing."

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The cafรฉ opens at 10:30AM on weekdays, despite the website stating 7:30AM.

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Expect a casual atmosphere with no dress code; come as you are.

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The menu offers a large variety of breakfast and lunch options.

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Small nautical-themed bar offers a local beach vibe with craft beers on tap and standout burgers. Friendly locals enjoy California reggae music and live bands, creating a chill yet lively atmosphere. Old school style and friendly staff make it a cool local spot.

An old school bar vibe sets the tone here, with a cool local feel and friendly staff. Live bands add to the laid-back atmosphere.

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Taco night offers many great choices every Tuesday.

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Karaoke starts at 10pm on Thursdays with a two-drink minimum.

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Two Mexican draft pints and a tip cost about $22.

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Sukiyaki and shabu shabu restaurant offers a relaxed, cozy atmosphere with modern, spacious layout that avoids feeling crowded. The vibe stays calm and elegant, making it suitable for both casual dinners and special occasions. Strong air circulation and top-notch wagyu selection distinguish the dining experience.

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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

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Happy hour runs from 2 pm to 4 pm daily with discounted drinks.

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Japanese spot blends upscale decor with a cool vibe and outdoor seating. Sushi shines with freshness and creative rolls, paired with sake and chilled beers. Atmosphere stays friendly and cozy, welcoming families and casual diners alike.

The restaurant has a cool vibe with a beautiful presentation of dishes. The ambience feels relaxed and stylish, fitting well with a sushi bar setting.

People are saying

"I thought the ambience was pretty cool."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 pm on weekdays and 4 to 6 pm on weekends.

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends due to high demand.

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Expect a wait during peak hours, particularly on weekends.

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Enjoy heated patio with ocean views and a breezy vibe that feels warm and inviting. Signature cocktails show quality craftsmanship perfect for cocktail lovers. Outdoor seating by the fire adds a cool atmosphere that is relaxed and casual.

A cool atmosphere defines the place, with a casual vibe that feels relaxed. Sitting outside by the fire adds to the experience.

People are saying

"The atmosphere here is really cool, especially sitting outside by the fire."

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Happy hour is available every day with great drink deals.

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Taco Tuesday offers special pricing on tacos.

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Whiskey Wednesday features all-day deals on top-shelf pours.

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Small Mexican spot near the pier offers a beachy vibe and casual feel. Fans love the phenomenal fish tacos with fresh tortillas. TVs show sports games, adding to the fun energy in a relaxed setting.

Close to the pier, the spot has a cool vibe that stands out. The atmosphere feels relaxed and inviting.

People are saying

"I found the fish and shrimp tacos to be amazing."

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The restaurant's hours are unpredictable, so call ahead to confirm.

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Tacos cost about $7 each, with some items priced higher.

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There is an ATM available at the venue for cash needs.

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Seafood shines with fresh ocean views and sunset dolphins. Cozy up by the fireplace or enjoy live music for a lively night. Sip drinks in the retro bar's conversation pit for a truly cool vibe.

A cool vibe comes from the authentic retro interior and the dimly lit building on the water. Drinks arrive in souvenir glasses, adding to the unique atmosphere.

People are saying

"It's a cool place with a great old school vibe."

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Live music starts at 9 pm on weekends.

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The main dining room is only accessible via stairs.

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Happy hour menu is limited, making it hard to find allergy-friendly options.

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Spacious coffee shop offers a mindful aesthetic and cozy vibe with plenty of seating. Owner Esther creates a cool atmosphere with unique drinks like cold mochas. Enjoy small batch Korean coffee and perks like free books and dog treats.

Owner Esther brings a really cool vibe. Drinks like the mocha sometimes come out kinda cool instead of hot.

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They host the No Bounds Run Club every Saturday at 7 a.m. for all runners.

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Participants can run either 2.5 miles or 4.5 miles during the club.

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Parking is ample and easy to find in the area.

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Open-air dining with waterfront views creates a modern, friendly vibe. Karaoke night and an upstairs bar add cool energy. Easy parking and a spacious patio make it convenient and inviting.

Karaoke night brings a fun vibe with a cool upstairs bar and banquet room. Easy parking in the harbor lot adds to the convenience, and the spot offers a great view.

People are saying

"The food and drinks here are darn good."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all day on Mondays and from 3-6 PM on other days.

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Live music happens upstairs on Sundays from 3 PM to 6 PM.

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Karaoke night is on Thursdays, starting at 10 PM.

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Industrial space with exposed beams and a cool abstract mural creates a relaxed vibe. Bright, airy with indoor-outdoor flow feels like a neighborhood living room. Busy yet chill with people working, meeting, and dogs adds lively energy.

A cool abstract mural stands out on the wall, adding a unique vibe. The space feels a bit cool in temperature, especially with the door open in the morning.

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Parking is metered, and street parking is available nearby.

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Expect a long line during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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The outdoor patio is great for group meet-ups.

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Cafe has a clean, bright space with a cool vibe from staff. Music shifts between lyrical and non-lyrical, fitting work or chill time. Outdoor seating offers a casual option near the door.

Staff bring a cool vibe and the atmosphere stays clean and fresh.

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Parking is available in the lot behind CVS.

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The shop accepts cash only at times due to machine malfunctions.

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They do not charge extra for oat milk.

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Seafood shines with fresh catches and cold beer. Casual beach vibes create a laid-back atmosphere with picnic-style seating and ocean views. Family fun includes live crab tanks that engage kids and adults alike.

A relaxed vibe sets the tone here, making it feel like a cool little spot. The atmosphere comes off as laid-back and easygoing.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious."

Good to know

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Beach Life Festival occurs annually in the summer with live music and food vendors.

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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.

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Expect longer wait times during weekends, especially for dinner.

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