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Brewery inside a historic church offers an open, bright space with religious motifs and repurposed pews. Atmosphere feels laid-back and friendly, with indoor and outdoor seating including a patio with cornhole games and a hot dog stand. Belgian-style beers and gourmet hot dogs complement the unique setting.

Street parking exists but can be hard to find. Outdoor seating sits near convenient parking spots across the street. No dedicated parking lot is available.

A church-themed bar creates a unique vibe with its setting and atmosphere. It offers Belgian style beer in a super unique venue that stands out for its concept and quality.

People are saying

"The beers here were awesome and a cut above."

"It's a unique venue, a former church with great brews."

"Parking available on the street and across the street."

Good to know

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Parking is available on the street, but it can be hard to find.

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The brewery is dog-friendly, allowing pets inside.

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You can order food from the neighboring establishment using a tablet.

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Modern bakery with cozy booths and an open-air feel featuring fire pits on a small patio. Atmosphere stays chill and welcoming with friendly, attentive staff. Regularly changing menu offers a mix of innovative flavors alongside perfected classics.

New, unique masterpieces appear every month. Pastries feature distinctive flavors from around the world, creating a truly one-of-a-kind experience.

People are saying

"I found the pastries here to be creative, beautiful, and always delicious."

"The pastries here are truly awesome, with amazing flavors."

"Their pastries are so unique and creative, I loved tasting new flavors."

Good to know

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Pre-ordering is recommended to ensure you get your desired pastries.

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The bakery is takeout only with no seating available.

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Expect long lines on weekends; arrive early for the best selection.

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Coffee shop

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.

Nearby parking exists but can be tricky and tough due to the downtown setting.

Unique drinks like mastic coffee and Turkish coffee stand out with flavors not found elsewhere. The menu includes distinctive pastries that complement the unusual beverage choices.

People are saying

"The coffee here is amazing, especially the peanut butter latte."

"Their Turkish coffee and pastries are so unique and delicious."

"I found plenty of nearby Parking Available."

Good to know

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KOS COFFEE CO. is pet-friendly and welcomes furry companions.

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Parking can be tricky due to its downtown location.

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Expect to pay around $14 for two drinks.

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Bakery

Bright, open bakery with heated patios and live local music creates a warm, inviting vibe. Small indoor space fills quickly, making it lively and social with families, dogs, and shared tables. Unique entry by buzz-in adds a speakeasy feel to the experience.

Easy parking appears nearby with spots found quickly. Staff offer car-side order delivery when parking is tricky, adding convenience.

Croissants come in unique flavors like bibimbap and carnitas, offering a memorable twist on the classic. The Lao Gan Ma sourdough balances spice and tang perfectly, adding to the distinct options available.

People are saying

"This croissant is impossibly flaky, buttery, and fresh."

"You have to try their unique croissants; they're flaky, buttery, and creative."

"Parking available can be a hassle to find."

Good to know

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Live music performances happen every Saturday morning.

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Pre-ordering is recommended as popular items often sell out quickly.

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Expect long lines on Saturday mornings, especially for croissants.

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Yoga studio

Yoga studio offers an intimate, clean space with hot room temperature ideal for sweating and relaxation. Classes feature LED lights and music, creating a welcoming, non-judgmental atmosphere with a strong sense of community. Variety of classes and equipment support different practice levels and styles.

Abundant parking exists in a safe, well-lit lot. Classes are easy to attend since parking is consistently available even when running late.

Sessions feature a unique twist every time with engaging, rigorous flows. Instructors bring distinct personalities and upbeat playlists that keep the energy high.

People are saying

"The yoga class instructors bring unique energy and offer great feedback."

"This hot yoga class is a sweaty, solid workout that leaves you feeling relaxed."

"Each instructor's unique energy and style really shined through."

Good to know

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Parking availability varies depending on the time of day and week.

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They offered three free classes to try before signing up for a membership.

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It was easy to schedule classes through the app.

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Narrow rooms feature hip, Zen-style decor with comfortable beds and pineapple-themed treats in the lobby. Noise levels vary, with some rooms quiet and others affected by street sounds and barking dogs. Complimentary amenities include free bicycles and pet-friendly welcome gifts.

Parking stays readily available around the hotel with options that are significantly cheaper than valet. The Park it on Market parking garage offers a solid choice with clear directions.

Cute little details around the building create a distinct atmosphere. The space features top-notch design and unique aesthetics throughout.

People are saying

"The staff here is so friendly and helpful, they really make you feel comfortable."

"This place is so pet friendly, it didn't even smell like pets."

"I found parking available on the block, which was nice."

Good to know

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Parking is not available at the hotel, so plan accordingly.

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Expect hidden fees that may not be disclosed during booking.

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The hotel charges a property fee that can be significant.

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Japanese-style bakery offers bright, airy space with indoor and outdoor seating and archway shelving adding architectural depth. Atmosphere ranges from cozy and inviting to loud and lively, supporting socializing and casual dining. Hidden speakeasy and sushi bar add unique features beyond typical bakery settings.

Parking is easy to find and convenient. Many choose to park and grab bread to go.

Pastries show a unique Japanese touch with creative flavors like mentaiko bread and apple brioche featuring a tiny syrup tube. Drinks include a Sakura latte, a cherry-flavored option not commonly found elsewhere.

People are saying

"This bakery's Japanese baked goods are authentic and flavorful."

"The pastries here are unique, especially the Naruto croissant."

"Parking Available here is street parking and can be difficult to find."

Good to know

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Their baked goods sell out before 2pm, so it's best to go early for the most options.

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The Naruto pastries sell out by 12 noon and are not made again after selling out.

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ASA Bakery is cashless, so customers need to bring their card or use mobile payment methods.

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