Elegant tea house offers beautiful decor with fine China and fresh flowers inside and out. Atmosphere feels chill and peaceful, with indoor and outdoor garden spaces filled with plants, birds, and butterflies. Tables feature teapot warmers, enhancing a detailed and inviting setting.
Cakes here are part of a delightful afternoon tea experience with great service and a reputation as a hidden gem. The tea room is known for its delicious offerings that stand out in the county.
Outdoor seating offers a garden area filled with plants, birds, and butterflies. The patio stays usable with a tent and space heaters even on cold, rainy days.
"The scones were so moist, tender, and perfectly sweet."
"The outdoor space is peaceful, with blooming flowers and songbirds."
Good to know
Reservations are required to secure a spot for tea service.
High Tea is served with two seatings at 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM.
The experience costs just under $58 per person for the full tea service.
Cozy cafe with modern Kurdish character and vintage furniture creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Comfortable indoor and outdoor seating includes a greenery-covered patio that offers a restful space. Occasional live traditional music enhances the calm, friendly vibe.
Cakes here include Lotus Cake, pistachio cheesecake, and latte cake. Options range from uniquely Kurdish treats to classic styles like medovic and lemon cheesecake.
Outdoor seating includes a breathtaking trellis area and plenty of spots with ample outlets. The exterior feels spectacular, creating a vacation-like vibe.
"The outdoor space has a beautiful vibe and plenty of seating."
"The Basque cheesecake here is delicious and fabulous."
Good to know
Parking can be a challenge.
Expect to spend at least $20 per person.
The cafe often gets crowded with people working.
Family-owned coffee shop offers plenty of indoor and outdoor seating with calm music creating a relaxed, cozy atmosphere. The vibe is approachable and unpretentious, attracting friends socializing and people working on laptops. The space feels warm and inviting without any hipster airs.
Homemade cakes come in options like banana cake and coffee cake, both noted for their delicious taste. Cakes pair well with Ethiopian coffee and drinks like the Curtado or Ethiopiano.
Plenty of outdoor seating creates a mellow vibe. Umbrellas provide adjustable shade for comfort during meetings or study sessions.
"The coffee and cake here were excellent."
"The outdoor space has a mellow vibe with seating and shade."
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Kaffa Coffee offers a variety of milk options, including oat and almond milk.
The coffee shop features Ethiopian beans for a unique flavor experience.
The prices are reasonable for the quality of coffee and food offered.
Wine bar offers quaint indoor space and a lovely outdoor patio with dog-friendly seating. Atmosphere feels warm and comfy with a neighborhood vibe and moderate noise from street traffic outside. Natural wines and unique drink options stand out among the offerings.
Olive oil cake stands out as a signature dessert here, often served with dinner or as a complimentary birthday treat. Its flavor leaves a lasting impression.
Large outdoor patio offers plenty of seating and welcomes dogs. Sidewalk patio provides a sunny spot to relax with a good wine selection and friendly staff nearby.
"The patio is lovely and perfect for catching up with friends."
"I'm still dreaming about the olive oil cake."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended as it gets busy, especially during dinner hours.
You must be 21 or older to sit inside the venue.
Parking can be challenging; expect to find spots at least two blocks away.
Outdoor seating with a covered patio creates a cozy, intimate space limited to just a few tables. The atmosphere stays quiet and peaceful, attracting those who appreciate a calm vibe. All offerings are fully vegan, featuring exceptional pastries that stand out for their quality and flavor.
Wedding cakes come out visually stunning and delicious, with flavors like earl grey available. Cakes suit small groups well and appeal to both vegan and non-vegan tastes.
Cozy patio seating defines the outdoor space with a covered area that shelters guests. Outdoor seating is the only option, making it a small, intimate spot to enjoy breakfast.
"I thought their vegan pastries were the best I ever had."
"I enjoyed the cozy outdoor seating."
Good to know
Everything on the menu is vegan, with some gluten-free options available.
Parking can be difficult; arrive early to secure a spot.
Limited seating means not many can dine in at the same time.
Italian restaurant offers authentic Naples vibe with quaint, detailed decor featuring football shirts and painted marble. Atmosphere feels lively and transporting diners to Italy, with live music enhancing energy. Indoor and outdoor seating provide charming views and accommodate various group sizes.
Limoncello cake and tiramisu stand out among the desserts. The lava cake also offers a rich option alongside lemon cake and cannoli.
Outdoor seating offers a perfect view of the Kensington sign and strip. The patio is dog-friendly and styled like an outdoor Sicilian patio, matching the comfortable indoor decor.
"You have to try the lemon cake; it's amazing."
"The outdoor seating offers a perfect view."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends to secure a table.
Happy hour runs from 4 to 5 PM with generous portions of bites and drinks.
Parking can be challenging; expect to drive around to find a spot.
Small bakery offers ample indoor and outdoor seating with a cozy, chill vibe and a lively patio area. The atmosphere is radiant and inviting, though music can be loud and the space fills up quickly. Bread and pastries stand out as high-quality, sourdough-based baked goods made in-house.
Cakes here offer wide variety of flavors and fillings with moist, flavorful textures. Unique options like fennel chocolate with orange malt cream cheese and vanilla chiffon with strawberry earl grey jam stand out.
Cozy outdoor seating appears on a quiet side street, creating a lively patio atmosphere. The space blends appealing interiors with delightful outdoor areas for eating and relaxing.
"The outdoor seating is cozy and amazing."
"I got the most amazing and delicious wedding cake."
Good to know
Secret Sister serves from 8 am till 2 pm, perfect for brunch.
Finding parking can be challenging, especially during peak hours.
The bakery is often very busy, so expect limited seating.
Upscale steakhouse offers stunning harbor views and an exquisite ambiance with neat, fancy decor. Noise levels can be high, especially outdoors near the freeway, but the atmosphere suits special occasions. The setting includes outdoor seating with heaters and a vibe that matches the quality of the food.
Chocolate cake stands out as a flourless sin cake that finishes meals perfectly. It is rich and well-received, often considered the best part of the dining experience.
A beautiful patio features a long fire pit along the wall, creating a perfect spot for watching the sunset. The outdoor area offers a lovely ambiance near the fire pits.
"The lava cake was gigantic and sumptuous."
"The outdoor space has fire pits perfect for watching the sunset."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4 to 6pm, Monday to Friday.
Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
Expect a wait time of 30-45 minutes during peak dinner hours.
Quaint bakery with authentic French bread and outdoor shaded seating creates a cozy, neighborhood vibe. Small space tucked away from busy streets offers a pleasant atmosphere with a crepe station outside. Popular spot known for excellent pastries and a charming, casual feel.
Pastries and cakes impress with stunning flavors and textures. The Chocolate Royal features a rich mousse-like cake and a crunchy crust that stands out.
A quaint spot in a nice shopping center offers plenty of covered outdoor seating. The space feels inviting for enjoying fresh, perfectly baked baguettes and croissants.
"The cakes here are delicious, especially the Valentine's special."
"The baked goods here are excellent, especially the croissants."
Good to know
On Fridays, they offer pre-made dinners to go for around $40 for 2.
The beignets are only sold on weekends.
Friday night dinners are announced on their Facebook page.
Cafe offers modern and elegant design with cozy, stylish decor and plenty of seating options including a vibrant outdoor patio. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, suited for relaxing moments or casual meetups. Space includes amenities like plugs, wifi, and board games, balancing comfort with functionality.
Gourmet cakes feature real flowers on top. The carrot cake stands out as delicious and well-made.
Beautiful seating areas exist inside, around, and outside the shop, creating inviting spots to relax outdoors.
"The cake here is creamy, soft, and not too sweet."
"The outdoor space has a cool vibe and plenty of seating."
Good to know
They don’t open until 9 AM.
The café only allows one hour for seating used for studying or laptop work.
The pricing is high, with a coffee and pastry costing nearly $25.
Small bakery with beautiful floral decor and outdoor seating creates a welcoming, charming atmosphere. Pastries feature detailed, elegant presentation with fresh flowers and unique flavors. A fresh flower bar adds a distinctive touch to the experience.
Ube flavor stands out in the cakes, especially the Ube Cake. The Earl Grey cake features a noticeable tea flavor. Birthday cakes come with fresh flowers and macarons as decoration.
Outdoor seating offers a cute cafe vibe with a few tables. Seating is limited but sufficient for enjoying cupcakes.
"The cake here is so light, airy, and perfectly moist."
"The outdoor space is cute with tables decorated in pastel colors."
Good to know
They only accept cashless payments.
There is ample parking at Flour Atelier’s new storefront.
There was no seating available, so I had to take out my order.
Small Italian restaurant offers an intimate, authentic atmosphere with live music and quaint decor. Noise stays tolerable even when full, creating a warm, family-like vibe. Known for impeccable food and wine pairings, it stands out as a local favorite.
Limoncello cake stands out with its well balanced flavor and cream icing. Pistachio and ricotta cake also offers a delicious option among desserts.
Outdoor seating includes a patio where tables are available even without reservations. Staff engage warmly, bidding farewell to guests on the patio. Calling ahead can secure an outdoor table for four.
"You can get a table outside right away, even without a reservation."
"I found the pistachio cake amazing."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4 to 6pm with various food and drink deals.
Reservations are recommended, especially during busy times.
The restaurant offers a $40 happy hour deal that includes food and drinks.
Cozy bakery with authentic French specialties and colorful food vitrines creates a beautiful, aesthetically pleasing atmosphere. Seating is ample, including indoor and outdoor patio options suitable for families. Quiet and calm vibe suits studying or relaxed brunches.
Cakes here stand out for their rich, indulgent flavors and perfect balance. Options like the Noisette and La Signature chocolate cake showcase a beautiful, cozy cafe vibe with a great selection.
Outdoor seating includes a patio area with plenty of tables. Both indoor and outdoor spaces offer ample seating suitable for families with little ones.
"I found the cakes here to be amazing and beautiful."
"The outdoor patio seating is great for little ones."
Good to know
The prices are quite high, with a croissant costing $10 with nuts on top.
The macaroons cost $35 for 12 pieces.
The Dubai chocolate croissant costs $11.
Sprawling restaurant blends indoor art deco with a lush outdoor patio featuring a grassy area for lawn games. Atmosphere stays cheeky and vibrant with live classical music and a lively crowd. Cocktail menu highlights tea-based drinks alongside unique British-inspired dishes.
Outdoor space features a California green vibe with a patio and plenty of indoor and outdoor seating options. The setup suits events well.
"It's a cute outdoor space with lots of cool spots to hang out."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
Happy hour runs from 3-6pm with great cocktail deals.
The restaurant allows individual payments during happy hour.
Small, modern bakery with bright, airy design and outdoor seating offers a warm, elegant atmosphere filled with a buttery aroma. Music plays at a lively volume, creating a sweet, energetic vibe. The space suits casual meetups or solo visits, blending a Parisian feel with a trendy neighborhood charm.
Cakes here are gorgeous and delicious with a perfect sweetness level for adults. Options like the Fraisier can be customized for dietary needs, and the chocolate cake offers a rich, chocolatey Ferrero Rocher flavor.
Outdoor seating offers lovely tables with downtown views. The space feels Parisian with a small, nice interior and a calm atmosphere.
"You can enjoy sitting outside; there's seating available."
"This cake was gorgeous, delicious, and not too sweet."
Good to know
The croissant costs over $6, which is expensive compared to 1.20 euros in France.
There was very limited seating available at Bonjour Patisserie.
Bonjour Patisserie offers many allergen-friendly options, including gluten-free and vegan choices.
Open-air Mediterranean restaurant offers breathtaking ocean views and an elevated patio that reduces street noise. Live music sets a classy beach town vibe with a vibrant atmosphere that feels both lively and welcoming.
Baklava ice cream cake stands out as a highlight and a favorite dessert here. The Smores Lava cake exists but does not resemble a traditional lava cake.
Outdoor seating offers great ocean patio views and a luxurious patio dining environment. The patio feels more open and decorated compared to indoor spaces.
"The outdoor patio offers a delightful ocean view."
"The Baklava ice cream cake became my new favorite dessert."
Good to know
Happy hour offers great prices on drinks and appetizers.
The happy hour menu is available upon request from the staff.
Parking is generally easy, but can be difficult during peak hours.
Historic diner space blends traditional American style with modern updates like crystal chandeliers and a vibrant mural. Atmosphere feels classy and quaint, offering a clean, bright environment with both indoor and outdoor seating. Live jazz and a small bar add to a relaxed, inviting vibe.
Coffee cake stands out with its moist texture and not too sweet flavor. The icing matches a classic style from sheet cakes, adding a nostalgic touch.
Outdoor dining happens on picnic tables with a spectacular atmosphere. The patio suits brunch and breakfast well, drawing steady crowds.
"The coffee cake here is amazing and moist."
"The outdoor seating here is on picnic tables, perfect for enjoying the spectacular weather."
Good to know
Happy hour offers bottomless mimosas for $18.
It can get crowded during weekend brunch hours.
Tell the staff upon entering if you want to sit in the happy hour section.