Cozy cafe blends modern Kurdish character with vintage furniture for a warm vibe. Cheesecakes shine with pistachio and San Sebastián flavors. Greenery-covered patio offers a restful outdoor space while live traditional music adds a calm, friendly atmosphere.
Cheesecakes stand out with pistachio, San Sebastián, and Lotus flavors. Options like the Medovik and lemon cheesecake add variety and richness.
"You have to try the pistachio cheesecake at this cafe; it's amazing."
"It's a cute, cozy vibe with a welcoming atmosphere."
"You have to try the pistachio cheesecake; I still think about it."
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Parking can be a challenge.
Expect to spend at least $20 per person.
The cafe often gets crowded with people working.
Minimalistic interior offers a cozy atmosphere with no indoor seating. Basque-style cheesecakes feature a burnt top and gooey center, with unique flavors like black sesame and passionfruit. Prices are high, reflecting the premium quality of ingredients.
Cheesecakes here have a Basque style with a burnt top and gooey center. Flavors like passion fruit, black sesame, and Earl Grey stand out for their rich and delicate textures.
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There is no seating inside at The Cakery.
Everything is incredibly expensive.
They are opening a cafe soon in Miramar that will serve the same treats.
Small family-run Italian spot offers a warm, welcoming vibe with neighborhood pizza joint charm. Guests enjoy making their own pizza and pasta while watching games on big TVs. Cheesecake shines with fantastic flavor and pairs well with tiramisu, adding a sweet finish to meals.
Cheesecake stands out with its fantastic flavor and supreme quality. It pairs well with desserts like tiramisu and complements a variety of Italian dishes.
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The restaurant is family-owned and operated, providing a homey atmosphere.
Pizza slices are a great size for the price, typically around $10 each.
The restaurant is dog-friendly, allowing pets in the outdoor seating area.
Open concept design and outdoor seating create a European-style bistro vibe with chic white and gold decor. Loud Latin music energizes the space, making it lively and inviting. Guava cheesecake offers a memorable sweet finish to meals here.
Guava cheesecake serves as a sweet finish to meals here. The guayaba flavor stands out as a memorable dessert option.
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Happy hour offers $1 oysters from 4-6pm on weekdays.
Expect small portion sizes; consider ordering multiple dishes.
The restaurant has a dog-friendly outdoor patio for pet owners.
Cafe blends modern design with a warm atmosphere perfect for relaxing or casual meetups. Cheesecakes like Biscoff and Basque offer a creamy, fluffy taste with balanced sweetness. Plenty of seating and amenities like wifi make it both cozy and functional.
Cheesecakes here are creamy and fluffy with a perfect balance of sweet and tangy. Varieties like the Biscoff and Basque cheesecake stand out for their delicate and delicious flavors.
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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 shop offers light, fluffy cheesecakes with unique flavors like pandan coconut. Customers enjoy watching cakes made through a visible preparation area, adding to the experience. Limited parking means it's best for quick pickups.
Cheesecakes here are incredibly fluffy and light, melting in your mouth like a cross between cheesecake and angel food cake. The Japanese style offers a moist texture with flavors like pandan coconut that are not too sweet.
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The cheesecake costs $16.
Parking can be tricky due to shared lot with other stores.
They do not accept cash payments; only cards.
Rustic meets industrial design with an angled wood ceiling and NOLA-inspired decor. Savory cheesecake features alligator and andouille sausage with a creamy, smoky base and Parmesan crust. Craft cocktails shine amid tight seating and a cozy, heated patio.
Savory cheesecake blends alligator and andouille sausage into a creamy, smoky base with a Parmesan crust. Topped with crawfish cream sauce, it offers a bold, perfectly balanced flavor unlike typical cheesecakes.
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Reservations are highly recommended, especially on weekends.
Parking is very limited due to the residential area.
Expect many menu items to be unavailable during peak hours.
Tiny shop with colorful decor offers cheesecake pops filled with fruit and coated in white chocolate. Friendly staff create a cozy atmosphere near an arch with views of arriving planes. Vegan and non-dairy options make it welcoming for all.
Cheesecake pops feature a fruit filling inside and a white chocolate coating. Flavors like Guava and Dulce de Leche stand out for their rich taste and creamy texture.
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Reservations are required for catering services at least one week in advance.
Pop Pops Paleta offers a wide variety of flavors, including vegan options.
Each popsicle costs around $7, with additional toppings available.
Cozy spot with intimate ambiance and stylish Spanish flair offers Basque cheesecake known for its creamy texture and burnt top. Outdoor seating with heat lamps creates a lively, pet-friendly vibe perfect for dessert and wine.
Basque style cheesecake stands out with its rich, creamy texture and slightly burnt top. Desserts include homemade cheesecake paired well with red wine, offering a taste reminiscent of Spain.
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Happy hour menu is available with discounted prices on select items.
Expect additional charges for bread and small tastings on the bill.
The restaurant has a dog-friendly patio area for outdoor dining.
Indoor space shines with a skylight and authentic Cuban bar decor. Live Cuban jazz sets a vibey atmosphere perfect for salsa dancing or chatting. Guava cheesecake offers a rich flavor, while the chocolate tort is a popular dessert choice.
Guava Cheesecake offers a rich and flavorful experience. The chocolate tort also stands out as a popular choice.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 pm on weekdays with empanadas.
The kitchen starts to shut down at 8:30 PM, so arrive early.
Live music events are scheduled occasionally; check ahead for dates.
Minimalist design with warm natural tones creates a cozy spot for work or study with plentiful outlets. Cheesecakes shine with unique flavors like Ube and mango mousse, offering a light, fluffy texture that balances sweetness perfectly.
Cheesecakes come in unique flavors like Ube, dragonfruit, and mango mousse. They are light, fluffy, and silky with balanced sweetness.
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Parking in Hillcrest can be an issue, but there’s a parking lot down the street.
Expect to wait for your order during busy hours.
Desserts cost around $10 each and are considered worth the price.
Small space with colorful Peruvian decor offers a homey vibe and patio seating. Authentic flavors shine in traditional dishes paired with signature sauces. Desserts like Lucuma Cheesecake and maracuya options add unique sweetness.
Lucuma Cheesecake stands out with a unique flavor unlike typical desserts. Options include maracuyá (passion fruit) cheesecake and ice cream alongside it.
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The restaurant currently doesn’t take reservations, so arrive early to secure a spot.
Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers, making it a great time to visit.
Expect longer wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Cozy bubble tea shop offers a chill vibe with neon lights and comfy spots for work or play. Cheesecake lovers enjoy ube cheesecake and keto options that are fresh and rich. Keto-friendly desserts and treats like macarons add sweet variety.
Ube cheesecake stands out with a unique flavor and creamy texture. Options include Basque cheesecake served cool and gentle, plus keto and pistachio cheesecakes that taste fresh and rich.
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Parking is much easier at GuilTea Cravings compared to other shops on Convoy Street.
The menu offers a variety of options, including a 2 for $5 spam musubi deal.
They cater to keto dieters with various options.
Small dessert shop shines with ube cheesecake bites and rich ube flavor in many treats. Cozy outdoor seating invites you to enjoy handmade pistachio cream and premium white chocolate desserts. Unique flavors make it a standout spot for cheesecake lovers and dessert fans alike.
Ube cheesecake bites stand out as a favorite, offering a unique twist on traditional cheesecake. The ube flavor appears consistently in various forms like cups and mochi, making it a signature element here.
Good to know
Prices for desserts have increased from $4.50 to $5 since the last visit.
The Ube cheesecake is sold in a pack of four.
Strawberries are priced at $15 for a 16oz cup.
Spacious sushi spot features well spaced tables and large TVs showing cultural and sports content. Atmosphere stays chill with moderate music, perfect for easy chats. Deep-fried cheesecake offers a rich, crispy dessert with a warm, creamy center.
Deep-fried cheesecake stands out as a rich, crispy dessert. It offers a unique twist on traditional cheesecake with a warm, creamy center.
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The all-you-can-eat option costs $30, offering a wide variety of sushi.
Lunch service does not include a menu on weekends or holidays.
Sushi orders come in full rolls of 8 pieces, providing good value.
Modern twist on an old school steakhouse blends upscale yet inviting atmosphere with warm, rustic charm. Large, comfortable bar features glistening gold flakes and craft cocktails stand out. Space feels cozy but cramped, with lively energy and occasional distractions from a shaking floor upstairs.
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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with drink prices between $10 and $12.
Parking can be challenging; street parking is often necessary.
Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
Cozy booths with outlets and heated outdoor seating make it great for work or socializing. The Basque Burnt Cheesecake offers a creamy, soft texture that rivals top Southern California desserts. Elegant decor with marble tabletops adds a sophisticated yet relaxed vibe.
Basque Burnt Cheesecake offers a perfect combination of cream and softness in its texture. It stands out as an amazing dessert often compared to top cheesecakes in Southern California.
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The coffee shop gets busy after 4pm, so plan accordingly.
Late night hours are available, staying open until 11 PM.
The Karak chai uses whole milk and does not offer dairy-free options.
Cozy shop blends Chinese-inspired decor with playful claw machines. Cheesecakes shine with soft textures and unique flavors like durian. Ambiance stays clean and chill, perfect for a sweet, charming break.
Soft textures define the Basque cheesecake and soy cream cake. Durian cheesecake offers a unique flavor. Earl Grey and Uji Cream cakes have understated, plain flavors and lean toward less sweetness.
Good to know
The open hours are really late, making it a great late-night spot.
Good parking is available in a shared lot with El Gordo.
Expect quick service as there was no wait during my visit.
Small bakery offers soft cheesecakes in unique flavors like ube and lavender, paired with buttery tart shells. Floral decor and a fresh flower bar create a charming vibe. Outdoor seating adds a welcoming atmosphere for enjoying elegant pastries.
Soft cheesecakes come in unique flavors like ube, calamansi, and lavender with buttery tart shells. Earl grey cheesecake bites and matcha puff pastries add variety to the dessert selection.
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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.
Space blends rustic charm with modern flair, offering a cozy yet roomy vibe. Crowd loves unique European flavors with fresh, farm-sourced ingredients. Cheesecake is creamy and rich, especially the Basque cheesecake topped with strawberries.
Creamy and rich textures define the cheesecake here, especially the Basque cheesecake topped with strawberries. It stands out as an unforgettable dessert choice alongside other sweet options.
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Reservations are recommended, especially during busy times like theater shows.
The restaurant is wheelchair accessible with tables set up for easy access.
It's conveniently located just steps away from the Civic Theater.
Small bakery offers freshly made mochi in a cozy, modern space with a large kitchen window. Cheesecakes come in pumpkin, pistachio, and coffee flavors with a light, fluffy texture. Prices are on the higher side but match the quality and unique Asian desserts.
Cheesecakes come in pumpkin, pistachio, and coffee flavors with a light, fluffy texture and smooth, flavorful taste. Prices run higher than average.
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The store opens at 11 am on Sundays, not 10 am.
Expect higher prices than most dessert places.
Free parking is available, but the lot fills quickly.
Rooftop setting delivers breathtaking views and an upscale atmosphere with unique decor. Heated patio shines during sunsets, perfect for relaxing. Decadent Basque cheesecake offers a sweet finish despite loud noise near the bar.
Decadent Basque cheesecake offers a sweet finish to meals. The cheesecake stands out as a delightful dessert option.
Good to know
Happy hour is only available at the bar or outside standing area.
Brunch service is offered on Sundays.
Parking is strictly street parking.
Enjoy ocean views from every seat while dining casually with a friendly vibe and multiple TVs for games. Outdoor seating offers bay views with sunshine or night lights. Don't miss the pumpkin cheesecake with superb cream texture and the large, delicious strawberry cheesecake perfect for sharing.
Pumpkin cheesecake stands out with its scrumpdilicious and superb cream texture. Strawberry cheesecake comes in a large size suitable for two and tastes delicious.
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Happy hour is available all day on Sunday with discounted drinks and appetizers.
The restaurant offers a free lunch off a limited menu for veterans on Veterans Day.
Expect a late-night snack option as the restaurant is open until 11:00 PM.
Spacious coffee shop offers a grand piano centerpiece and a peaceful vibe with 90s R&B music. Rich, smooth Vanilla Basque Cheesecake pairs perfectly with bold, dark coffee. Power outlets make it ideal for remote work and studying.
Rich and smooth Vanilla Basque Cheesecake pairs well with bold, dark coffee. The cheesecake looks delicious and complements the superb coffee perfectly.
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Parking is limited and costs $4 nearby; no free parking available.
The Keep Coffee closes at 3:45 PM, not 4:00 PM.
They do not accept cash; only card payments are allowed.
Coffee shop boasts beautiful interior and spacious seating with a lively vibe that draws social media influencers and students. Cheesecakes shine here, especially the Basque Cheesecake which is light and creamy, plus rich Lotus and Biscoff flavors. Tiramisu ranks among the best desserts.
Basque Cheesecake stands out for being light, creamy, and not too sweet. The Lotus and Biscoff cheesecakes offer rich, distinctive flavors, while the tiramisu also ranks among the best desserts here.
Good to know
The café lacks outdoor seating, making it less ideal for larger groups.
Oat and almond milk are available at no extra charge for drinks.
Dessert prices are high, with slices of cake costing $12 each.
Bakery offers a cozy, lively vibe with Parisian decor and French music. Grapefruit cheesecake delivers a wonderful taste. Ramp and extended bar handles ensure easy accessibility for all guests.
The cheesecake features a grapefruit flavor that stands out. It offers a delicious and wonderful taste experience.
Good to know
Parking can be difficult to find nearby.
Expect to pay around $11 for a pastry.
The kitchen closes at 5 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.
Outdoor patio with fireplace warmth and dog-friendly space creates a relaxed vibe with bossa nova music. Baklava cheesecake offers a creamy texture and cinnamon touch, making it a standout dessert. Seating adapts well for mobility needs, blending comfort and accessibility.
Baklava cheesecake offers a creamy texture with a cinnamon touch and a decadent flavor. It can be slightly dry but stands out as a dessert choice.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm daily with discounted appetizers and drinks.
The restaurant is dog-friendly, allowing pets on the patio.
Reservations are recommended during peak hours to avoid long wait times.
Small plates and a curated wine shop create a lively spot with upscale decor and laid-back atmosphere. Basque cheesecake shines with light, creamy texture while vintage thrift store dishware adds an earth-conscious touch.
Basque cheesecake stands out with its light, creamy texture and balanced sweetness. The Goat Cheese Cheesecake also impresses with its unique flavor.
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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's small size and popularity.
Finca offers a Californian tapas style menu with a rotating wine list.
Happy hour features a special menu with discounted snacks and drinks.
Small Italian spot mixes modern design with tradition in a warm vibe. Outdoor seating is heated and shielded, perfect for chats. Try the berry cheesecake for a fresh taste or the pistachio cheesecake for nutty richness.
Berry cheesecake offers a flavorful taste but comes slightly partially frozen. Pistachio cheesecake adds a nutty richness to the dessert options.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially during peak dining hours.
Prices are reasonable for the quality of food and service provided.
Parking is available nearby, but it can get crowded during weekends.
Small sushi spot offers fresh fish in a quiet, authentic setting with subtle Japanese decor. Yuzu cheesecake delivers a bright citrus finish that complements the meal. Open front brings in fresh air, enhancing the intimate vibe.
Yuzu cheesecake stands out with its bright citrus flavor and creamy texture. It serves as a delicious finish to the meal.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends, due to limited seating.
Omakase is available Monday through Thursday with 24 hours advance reservations.
Parking is available nearby, but can be limited during peak hours.