Small cafe with cozy seating and spacious layout offers both indoor and outdoor options. Atmosphere feels friendly and peaceful, with delightful music and a local vibe. Dog lovers find special touches like pup cups and treats outside.
Breakfast sandwiches stand out for their massive size and delicious flavor, especially the turkey with pesto. Croissant versions come well made and pair nicely with drinks like iced matcha and dirty chai.
Signature lattes like the Village Special and hazelnut latte stand out for their rich flavor. Prices stay fair while offering delicious spice and chai options.
"The coffee here is amazing and excellent."
"I loved the massive breakfast sandwich."
"The owner's kindness makes this latte feel so welcoming."
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Street parking is available, but spots may be limited during busy hours.
The prices for food and drinks are reasonable considering the quality.
Village Cafe is dog-friendly, making it a great spot for pet owners.
Outdoor patio offers a chill, peaceful vibe with a bright, comfortable atmosphere inside. Space feels large and nicely decorated, inviting guests to relax and enjoy. Music and quiet surroundings create a nice, calm energy ideal for breakfast or brunch.
Breakfast sandwiches feature a house baked buttermilk biscuit or a light brioche bun paired with savory sausage patties, soft scrambled eggs, and fresh toppings like peppery arugula or pickled onions. The bread quality stands out, balancing well with ingredients like white gravy and olive promenade.
Breakfast pairs well with spot on lattes that have a smooth, rich flavor. The latte stands out for its balanced creaminess and consistent quality.
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The Farmacy offers plenty of inside and outside seating.
The prices at The Farmacy are very reasonable.
Expect no long lines, making it a quick breakfast option.
Italian eatery blends fresh schiacciata sandwiches with cozy indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels lively with lovely wallpaper and a blend of coffee shop, bakery, and sandwich shop vibes. Sandwiches feature generous portions and quality ingredients, creating a distinct taste experience.
Fresh baked schiacciata bread forms the base for 13 sandwich options featuring high quality Italian meats like porchetta and mortadella, fresh cheeses, and homemade spreads such as pistachio pesto and truffle cream. Warm sandwiches come made to order with a crispy outside and soft, airy inside.
Tiramisu latte offers a perfect amount of sweetness and stands out as a favorite. Pumpkin pie latte delivers a delicious seasonal flavor that pairs well with breakfast items like egg sandwiches.
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Prendi E Vai offers 13 different schiacciata sandwiches with various meats.
They make their sandwiches from scratch, unlike the previous Starbucks.
The place offers both takeout and sit-down dining options.
Coffee shop offers free crafting activities like painting and bracelet making alongside authentic Vietnamese coffee and house-baked pastries. Space feels light and airy with a calming atmosphere suited for studying or relaxing. Outdoor seating adds to the welcoming vibe.
Savory sandwiches come with tender grilled meat and generous portions. They deliver solid comfort food with no skimping on size.
Rich and velvety lattes stand out here, especially the coconut latte and taro latte. The matcha latte features a vibrant green color and a torched cream top for extra richness.
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All bread and pastries are made in-house, ensuring freshness.
Expect a wait for food as everything is made fresh.
You can park your car at Vons, which is nearby.
Spacious bakery with holographic art and a separate lounge area creates a relaxed, inviting atmosphere. Walls display unique artwork, turning the space into a gallery-like setting. Lighting is soothing, supporting a peaceful vibe ideal for working or casual meetups.
Breakfast and lunch sandwiches feature thin but sturdy dough and fillings like corned beef hash, egg and sausage, and bacon and egg. Cuban and corned beef sandwiches stand out as very good and delicious options.
Lattes come out sweet but not overly sweet with a smooth balance. Options include coffee latte and chai latte with espresso, both delivering solid flavor.
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There is no WiFi available at the location.
The cafe does not accept tips, but customers can give extra to support community programs.
The food options at Kendall’s Kitchen World Kafe are a little limited.
Cafe sits within a tennis club surrounded by Balboa Park trees and offers outdoor sheltered seating with no indoor space. Sounds of tennis matches create a lively, somewhat noisy atmosphere. Food includes large breakfast burritos and exceptionally good sandwiches, enjoyed by active visitors.
Juicy, delicious sandwiches satisfy hunger well. The turkey avocado sandwich stands out as very tasty, paired nicely with chai tea. Breakfast sandwiches also get positive mentions.
Sugar free caramel latte with almond milk offers a smooth, fresh taste. Adding an extra shot of espresso boosts the coffee flavor when it feels light.
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There is plenty of free parking available near the cafe.
The cafe is located within the Balboa Tennis Club, off the beaten path.
It's a 5-minute drive from the Zoo and Gardens.
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.
Offers top-quality sandwiches with great flavors and textures. The salmon croissant sandwich stands out among the delicious pastries.
Strong coffee flavor stands out in the lattes here, especially the vanilla latte which has a rich, smooth taste. Espresso is brewed perfectly, making each latte and mocha consistently flavorful.
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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.
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.
Croissant sandwiches stand out with fresh, high-quality ingredients and expert assembly. Options like the turkey sandwich, salmon croissant, and roast beef sandwich offer a tasty variety.
Dubai latte stands out as really delicious and can be served iced on request. Other options like the hazelnut latte and honey lavender café latte offer fragrant and flavorful choices.
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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.
Coffee shop combines clean, modern design with indoor and outdoor seating overlooking a ballpark. Atmosphere stays relaxing and vibrant, suitable for studying or socializing. Space welcomes dogs with free treats and offers free wifi for convenience.
Breakfast sandwiches stand out with the Harbor Island turkey option praised as a top choice. The Coronado sandwich also earns strong recommendations. Lunch sandwiches serve as great snacks for outings.
Matcha and vanilla cinnamon lattes stand out with rich flavors. The menu also features mocha, cinnamon, and honey-cinnamon lattes along with a lavender vanilla latte.
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Expect to pay around $7 for a regular-sized coffee.
The coffee shop is dog-friendly, making it a great stop for pet owners.
They do not allow outside food, so plan accordingly.
Minimalist design with warm natural tones creates a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Comfortable seating and plentiful outlets support relaxed work or study sessions. The space feels spotless and charming, welcoming a steady flow of people enjoying top-tier food and coffee.
Chef's special sandwich stands out with its unique sauce and fresh ingredients. Turkey, bacon, and egg come on a hanger bun with crispy tater tots, while the chicken Caesar sandwich offers a solid, flavorful option.
Rich in-house pistachio latte stands out, not just flavored with syrup. Options include cardamom latte and salted maple latte, each crafted with care.
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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 coffee shop with cozy seating and artistic photography on the walls creates a welcoming, relaxed atmosphere. Dog-friendly space attracts locals who enjoy bold coffee flavors and fresh bakery items. Outdoor seating adds to the neighborhood cafe vibe.
Breakfast sandwiches stand out with freshly made bagel and croissant options. The OB Wave bagel sandwich offers a super tasty and satisfying start to the day.
Creamy and beautifully spiced chai tea latte stands out here. Lattes come with options like coconut milk and coconut cold foam for a decadent twist.
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Coffee with a Coach happens every Thursday morning.
Brew Wave Coffee is pet friendly and welcomes dogs.
Prices for coffee start at $3.95 for a small espresso.
Modern, stylish bakery with big windows that brighten a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Family-owned vibe shows in every detail, creating a clean, elegant space that invites relaxation. Regulars enjoy fresh sourdough bread and unique pastries in a quiet, friendly setting.
Wide assortment of sandwiches made from just-made sourdough bread stands out. The freshly made adjika adds a unique, flavorful touch to the sandwiches.
Coffee here has a cozy, authentic vibe that pairs well with a latte. The latte is not sweet, letting the coffee flavor stand out clearly.
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Shoreside Bakery is dog friendly.
They bake their own bread and offer a variety of options.
Arrive early as they sell out quickly.
Small coffee shop with cozy indoor space and extensive outdoor seating filled with dogs and picnic tables. Atmosphere feels artistic and inviting, with a pet-friendly vibe and peaceful patio perfect for conversations. Frequented by down-to-earth people, it offers excellent WiFi and outlets for work.
Breakfast sandwiches stand out with bacon, egg, and cheese combinations that deliver consistent flavor. Options like the chicken and bacon sandwich and breakfast tacos add variety to the menu.
Creative lattes stand out with options like the Wonder Woman latte made vegan with oat milk and Mexican chocolate. Unique choices such as the Mama Coco latte and Franky Four Fingers latte add to the variety.
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Parking is limited on the second and fourth Mondays and Tuesdays due to street sweeping.
There is no onsite parking; however, plenty of adjacent street parking is available.
The cafe offers free alternative milk options, which is rare in coffee shops.
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.
Breakfast sandwiches stand out with incredible flavor and pair well with fresh coffee. The menu also includes cookies, cakes, muffins, and scones.
Caramel and San Diego Fog lattes stand out with rich, smooth flavors. Iced options like the cinnamon vanilla and spicy chia latte offer refreshing twists. Almond croissants often pair well with the chai latte.
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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.
Large, open space with high ceilings and chic decor creates a calm, inviting atmosphere. Quiet and peaceful vibes suit reading, working, or relaxing with dog-friendly company. Clean, comfortable seating and cute plants add to the welcoming feel.
Sandwiches feature fresh ingredients and come in crispy croissant varieties. The menu includes customized options and specials that keep choices interesting and filling.
Smooth and milky lattes stand out here, especially the Horchata latte with its perfect cinnamon flavor. The Honey Lavender latte offers a unique floral sweetness, and the Brown Sugar Vanilla latte balances rich and sweet notes well.
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The cafe is dog-friendly, making it a great spot for pet owners.
The Cali Veggie Crunch is only available at 11:00am on the lunch menu.
The cafe has no working bathroom, which can be a dealbreaker for some customers.
Coffee shop offers indoor and outdoor seating with a cozy, laid-back atmosphere featuring local artwork and occasional live jazz. The space feels calm and inviting, with a neighborhood vibe that suits both casual visits and focused work sessions.
Croissant sandwiches stand out with crispy texture and fillings like emmental cheese and ham or ham and egg. Bagel sandwiches offer a solid veggie option and pair well with coffee.
Chai latte comes in house and tastes very good. Pistachio vanilla latte with oat milk stands out as incredible. Orange cardamom latte offers a seasonal twist worth trying.
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Parking is limited in front of the cafe and around the block.
The cafe closes early at 2 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.
The inside seating accommodates about 24 people, with 8-10 outdoor spots.
Modern minimalistic space offers plenty of seating inside and outside with natural lighting and cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Music stays at a comfortable level, creating a calm and relaxing environment suitable for work or conversation.
Turkey pesto sandwich and breakfast bagel stand out with fresh ingredients and bold flavors. The Yaya sandwich offers a comforting, nostalgic taste that pairs well with hot almond milk lattes.
Peanut Butter Latte and Papi Latte stand out for their rich, creamy flavors. The Pistachio Latte and coconut milk Kos Latte add unique, memorable twists to the lineup.
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KOS COFFEE CO. is pet-friendly and welcomes furry companions.
Parking can be tricky due to its downtown location.
Expect to pay around $14 for two drinks.
Clean, modern cafe with indoor and outdoor seating and a peaceful herb garden creates a nature-filled atmosphere. The space feels quiet and calm, suitable for work or intimate meet-ups. Seating accommodates over 50 indoors plus a sizable outdoor patio.
Chicken sandwich ranks as the most ordered item, paired often with Vergnano Italian coffee. Breakfast sandwiches come with perfect scrambled eggs, plenty of cheese, and bacon, making them very filling. A special Turkey sandwich gets a shoutout from the friendly cashier.
Lattes here come in varied flavors like spicy chai, caramel, and lavender. They use Vergnano Italian coffee for a strong, rich taste that pairs well with breakfast or sandwiches.
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Parking is plentiful and easy to find.
Breakfast service ends at 11:30 AM, so arrive early.
The cafe offers a vegan option with specific details on substitutes.
Space blends winery and coffee shop styles with a small indoor area and a well-equipped outdoor patio featuring many seats and outlets. Atmosphere feels inviting and electric, balancing relaxed and lively vibes where people seem happy to be. Attention to detail shows in thoughtful design and quality ingredients, creating a unique upscale bodega experience.
Chicken salad sandwich stands out as exceptional and highly praised. Breakfast sandwich on an everything bagel earns top marks for taste. Croissants and sides like bacon complement the sandwich offerings well.
Creative lattes like matcha, cardamom, and mushroom stand out with perfectly balanced flavors. Size options for lattes could be more varied.
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Heavenly Bodega is open from 6:30am to 10pm daily.
The grand opening featured a limited menu with few items available.
Expect a unique selection of natural wines and organic dairy products.
Small deli with cozy indoor and outdoor seating offers a calm, quiet atmosphere amid an industrial area. Sandwiches feature exceptional bread and fresh ingredients, creating a simple but satisfying experience. Clean space with genuine hospitality and reliable wifi completes the setting.
Fresh ingredients make the sandwiches stand out, especially the lettuce that adds real crunch and flavor. The Santa Fe chicken and Sunrise bagel sandwiches offer solid options, with the veggie sandwich also highly satisfying.
Sweet cream and hazelnut lattes offer smooth, balanced flavors at the right temperature. Vanilla lavender with oatmilk delivers a soft floral note that blends well with vanilla.
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The deli closes at 2:00 PM daily, so plan your visit accordingly.
Daily lunch specials are available, offering good value.
The Kearny Mesa Classic sandwich costs $11.00, while the Southwestern Chicken Sandwich is $11.59.
Spacious coffee shop with high ceilings and big windows that fill the area with natural light. It offers a cozy, bright vibe with a variety of seating suitable for relaxing or working. The atmosphere feels inviting and comfortable, blending a slight European touch with friendly energy.
Breakfast sandwiches stand out with brioche bread offering rich flavor without being overpowering. The BLTA sandwich also delivers a satisfying taste, making sandwiches here a notable choice.
Smooth, rich lattes come with beautifully balanced flavors and latte art. Options include iced versions like caramel salted with oat milk and a standout honey bee latte.
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Seating is often full during peak hours, so arrive early for a spot.
Parking can be challenging, so consider public transport or rideshare.
The shop provides milk alternatives for those with dietary preferences.
Small coffee shop offers cozy indoor and outdoor seating with a dog-friendly patio. Atmosphere stays calm and chill, suitable for reading or casual lunch. Frequented by locals, it feels like a neighborhood gem with a steady flow of quick visits.
Breakfast sandwiches stand out with options on large croissants and panini-toasted bread. Varieties include pulled chicken, ham egg and cheese on olive oil bread, and turkey, some with a peppery kick.
Charcoal mocha and golden lattes stand out with rich, unique flavors. Viennese iced and black rose tea lattes offer refreshing, floral twists. Each latte delivers a divine and satisfying experience.
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Kuma Café is located in downtown San Diego, near the tram station.
Expect to wait a little if you don't call ahead with your order.
The café offers a variety of menu options, including healthy breakfast choices.
Small, no-frills cafe with limited indoor seating and a vibrant outdoor patio featuring sidewalk tables and a walk-up window. Atmosphere feels lively and pet-friendly, with dog treats and water bowls available outside. Music often includes funky bossa nova, creating a relaxed and enjoyable vibe.
Breakfast sandwiches stand out with jalapeno cheese bagels, crispy bacon, and avocado. Options include a waffle sandwich and a croissant sandwich loaded with scrambled eggs and melted cheddar cheese.
Unique coffee specials include Mexicano latte, lavender honey latte, and moonmilk latte. Both hot and iced lattes offer rich, distinct flavors like cinnamon, honey, and Oreo remix.
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Expect to pay around $60 for two breakfast sandwiches and two smoothies.
The cafe closes and stops taking orders 30 minutes before the listed end time.
There is not much seating inside the cafe, making it cozy but crowded.
Spacious cafe with comfortable seating and good lighting offers a cozy vibe despite occasional loud music. Open layout supports work and study, attracting a mix of locals. Walls remain mostly bare, giving a simple, clean look.
Sandwiches feature good quality ingredients with options like turkey hoagie, roast beef, and Italian sandwiches. Breakfast sandwiches and burritos stand out as delicious and well-made choices.
Variety shines with seasonal lattes like lavender and peach offering unique, well-balanced flavors. Latte art stands out, especially on the Gibraltar and seasonal drinks. Options include vanilla, mocha, earl gray tea, oatmilk, and decaf lattes.
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They close at 6:00 pm but may run out of bagels by 1:30 pm.
The total cost for an iced latte and a veggie bagel is about $27.00.
There is convenient 2-hour parking right in front of the coffee shop.
Selective eclectic design fills the space with colorful art and unique decor, creating a 1920's speakeasy vibe. The atmosphere feels fun and lively with friendly staff enhancing the experience. Both indoor and outdoor seating accommodate a relaxed, enjoyable breakfast setting.
Breakfast sandwiches come on an English muffin and deliver excellent flavor. The grilled Birria sandwich features juicy meat and a rich consommé for dipping.
Spanish Latte offers a great balance of coffee and sweetness. Toffee Nut Latte stands out with its perfect flavor. Matcha Latte hits the mark with spot-on taste.
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There is a 30-minute wait during peak hours, so be prepared.
No reservations are accepted; only a wait list is available.
Expect large portions for about $15 per dish.
Small boutique coffee shop blends indoor and outdoor seating with a landscaped pond and fountain creating a relaxing atmosphere. Music plays loudly, adding energy to the otherwise quiet and spacious environment. The setting suits both casual visits and focused work sessions.
Ciabatta caprese and empanada caprese sandwiches stand out with fresh flavors. The egg, sausage, and cheese breakfast sandwich fills hunger well and tastes good.
Espresso crafted lattes have a balanced sweetness and smooth flavor. The vanilla latte stands out with its perfect sweetness and rich taste.
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There is free one-hour parking available through a ticketed gate.
They validated parking for additional hours.
The cafe offered both indoor and outdoor seating.
Coffee trailer with urban park-like setting offers spacious outdoor seating and a chill vibe. Peaceful atmosphere blends with pet-friendly touches like dog treats and a bubble machine for kids. Popular for fresh, well-portioned breakfast and açaí bowls served until noon.
Breakfast options include burrito and croissant sandwiches along with bagel sandwiches. These come with coffee or matcha, offering a solid morning meal lineup.
Offers matcha, tiramisu latte, and seasonal latte options. Iced latte is also available and enjoyable.
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OB Surf Cafe is pet friendly, making it a great spot for dog owners.
They stop serving most food at 12, so plan your visit accordingly.
Expect a clean menu with fresh ingredients for a healthy meal.
Open space with high ceilings and large windows creates an airy, relaxed atmosphere. Seating spreads across indoor and dog-friendly outdoor patios, supporting both socializing and working. Clean, calm vibe contrasts with occasional conflicting music, shaping a unique experience.
Breakfast options include a toasted bagel sandwich and the Good Morning America sandwich with eggs and bacon on a brioche bun. The breakfast burrito and chicken pesto sandwich also stand out.
Oat milk lattes stand out for their smooth texture and flavor. The Lavender Blackberry Latte blends floral lavender with sweet-tart blackberry and rich coffee notes.
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Bring fully charged devices or a power bank before visiting.
Parking is limited, but there are spots available nearby.
They allow dogs inside the establishment, making it pet-friendly.
Bright, open space with indoor and outdoor seating creates a pleasant environment. Atmosphere feels welcoming and lively, ideal for quick drinks, work, or meetups. Dog-friendly policy and high-quality coffee and food add to the inviting vibe.
Several sandwiches stand out here, including the Bankers Hill, Coronado, and Mt Laguna sandwiches. Each is well made with fresh ingredients and pairs well with their coffee offerings.
Lattes here feature silky foam and come in unique flavors like Rose with Cardamom and Honey Cinnamon. Seasonal options include a pumpkin spice latte with a heart design on top.
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A large cup of pour over coffee costs $5.
There is plenty of good seating available inside and outside.
Parking is readily available, which is a big plus.
Courtyard patio with shade sails and outdoor seating creates a chill and welcoming vibe. Space suits hanging out, working, or meeting friends, often lively with live performances on weekends. Friendly atmosphere blends cozy charm with community energy.
Tuna sandwich stands out with its rich flavor and quality ingredients. All sandwiches are well made and consistently delicious.
Offers cardamom, lychee, and honey sea salt lattes with distinct flavors. Each latte pairs well with simple treats like olive oil cake.
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Bica Coffee Shop hosts a monthly dinner with tapas, music, and a welcoming community atmosphere.
Starting at 4 on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, they offer Portuguese tapas-style share plates.
The food items sell out quickly, so arrive early to avoid disappointment.