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Vietnamese restaurant

Small Vietnamese spot offers authentic dishes with rich broths and fresh ingredients. Cozy, vibrant space feels like home despite tight seating. Strong, sweet Vietnamese iced coffee pairs perfectly with savory banh mi and BBQ sandwich.

Strong, sweet, and creamy Vietnamese iced coffee stands out here. Black coffee pairs well with savory items like the BBQ sandwich and banh mi, enhancing the overall coffee experience.

People are saying

"The pho broth here tastes like homemade, with an authentic herbal fragrance."

"The garlic noodles with beef ribs are the best."

"The Vietnamese coffee here is really great."

Good to know

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Parking is easy to find near the restaurant.

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The restaurant gets crowded on weekends, so arrive early.

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Expect long wait times during dinner hours.

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Coffee shop

Cozy coffee shop offers vintage charm and spacious seating for a calm, homey vibe. Friendly faces make it inviting and prices stay reasonable. Vietnamese coffee shines with flavorful taste alongside tasty breakfast and lunch options.

Vietnamese coffee stands out with flavorful and excellent taste. Options include Vietnamese iced coffee alongside hot breakfast and lunch choices.

People are saying

"I loved the breakfast bagel and flavorful coffee."

"I loved the Vietnamese coffee here."

"Parking available was plentiful and free across the street."

Good to know

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The café offers croissant sandwiches and coffee for $7, which is a great price.

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There is a free 2-hour parking lot across the street.

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Café Sorriso has indoor and outdoor seating, which is very convenient.

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Sandwich shop

Simple sandwich shop offers a quiet patio and well-prepared paninis for a relaxing lunch. Coffee is artfully decorated and tastes delicious. Prices stay reasonable, making it a great spot for casual afternoons.

Coffee here is artfully decorated and pleasant with a delicious taste.

People are saying

"I thought the sandwiches here were delicious and felt homey."

"I found the garden salad to be clean and tasty."

"I enjoyed the great coffee here."

Good to know

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Roccabs Deli is easily accessible by walking with plenty of parking along E. 14th street.

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The sandwich costs about $12, providing good value for the quality.

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The deli has a patio for outdoor dining.

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Cozy coffee shop shines with delightful cappuccino and very good cold brew. Art-lined walls and high ceilings create a lively vibe. Kids play area adds a family-friendly touch for casual meetups and work.

Coffee here is wonderful with a delightful cappuccino served in just the right quantity. The cold brew stands out as very good, paired well with delicious baked goods.

People are saying

"I loved their fresh, locally roasted coffee."

"I loved this cute cafe with its art-lined walls."

"It's a great place for kids with a thoughtful play area."

Good to know

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Open mic night occurs regularly, offering a fun evening atmosphere.

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Karaoke and live bands are featured, enhancing the evening experience.

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Street parking is free and available nearby, making access easy.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shines with high quality espresso and attentive service. Pastries and sweets are popular treats that complement the drinks. Walls show cool pictures, adding to a relaxed vibe despite the busy, chatty atmosphere.

Coffee here is consistently high quality and flavorful, with options like espresso, drip, cold-brew, and cappuccino. Service is attentive and adds to a lively, enjoyable coffee experience.

People are saying

"I found their coffee to be really good and flavorful."

"I liked the hot, bitter, yet tasteless black coffee."

Good to know

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Outdoor seating is available for customers who prefer to sit outside.

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Parking can be challenging, especially during peak hours.

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Expect wait times of up to 15 minutes during busy periods.

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Coffee shop

Small coffee shop near the marina offers fresh bagels and reasonably priced breakfast in a busy, friendly setting. Coffee is very good and reliable, pairing well with delicious sandwiches. Outdoor seating makes it perfect for quick, on-the-go meals.

Coffee here is very good and reliable with many people giving it kudos. It pairs well with delicious sandwiches and pastries and comes at a price that is not expensive compared to most coffee spots.

People are saying

"It's a perfect spot for a quick and well-priced breakfast."

"The food here is fast and delicious."

"I thought the coffee here was really good."

Good to know

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There is no inside seating available; only outdoor seating is offered.

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Parking can be challenging, but it's usually available nearby.

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Prices are reasonable, with a sausage egg and cheese croissant at $5.45.

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American restaurant

Tiny diner offers nostalgic 1970s decor and basic breakfasts at great prices. Coffee is great quality, perfect with fruit smoothies. Seating is limited, creating a cozy, low-key vibe ideal for quiet mornings.

Breakfast pairs well with great coffee and fruit smoothies. Napkins for spilled coffee are not provided.

People are saying

"This classic diner has basic breakfasts at reasonable prices."

"This lunch spot is so affordable, prices haven't changed in years."

"I enjoyed their great breakfast and coffee."

Good to know

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Cozy Kitchen is closed on Sundays.

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Expect to wait no more than 5-10 minutes to be seated.

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Prices for meals are very affordable, especially for the Bay Area.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Bright, clean space with hand-painted murals and lush plants creates a fresh, cozy vibe. Vietnamese coffees shine with rich flavors, especially the creamy egg iced coffee and unique salted cheese coffee. Lively music adds energy despite intense lighting and loud sound.

Vietnamese coffees stand out with rich, distinctive flavors. The egg iced coffee is super creamy and satisfying, while the salted cheese coffee offers a unique twist.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese Food here is a perfect 10/10."

"The soup's beef was so tender and the broth was delicious."

"The banh mi here scored a perfect 10/10."

Good to know

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They offer a free milk tea if I spend $25 or more.

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The restaurant had plenty of seating and no wait for a table.

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My food was served in about 15 minutes.

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Compact bakery offers soft pastries and affordable prices in a cute, inviting space with wide paths. Vietnamese coffee delivers a strong, alertness-boosting effect with unique drinks like Tarolavender latte and sea salt caramel coffee. Perfect for groups, couples, and families.

Vietnamese coffee stands out for its strong, alertness-boosting effect. Drinks like the Tarolavender latte and sea salt caramel coffee offer unique flavor bursts and a touch of salt, complementing a wide selection of teas and coffees.

People are saying

"I loved the variety of fresh, warm pastries at this bakery."

"I loved the cakes, especially the red velvet and Ube."

"I relied on the Vietnamese coffee to stay alert."

Good to know

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There is no restroom access for customers, which can be inconvenient.

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Cakes are frozen and need to thaw for two hours before consumption.

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Prices are very affordable, making it a budget-friendly option.

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Chocolate scent fills a cozy space with classic candy store charm and a quiet atmosphere perfect for enjoying ice cream sundaes. Hot coffee features a world famous chocolate shot, with cappuccinos and hot cocoa available. Prices are high, with desserts and drinks totaling around $40.

Hot coffee includes a shot of world famous chocolate. Cappuccinos and fancy coffee drinks are available alongside hot cocoa. Prices run high, with a sundae, iced coffee, and shake totaling around $40.

People are saying

"The chocolate sundaes here are delicious and perfectly balanced."

"I found ample parking spaces, it was plentiful."

"Their fancy coffee drinks and hot chocolate were delicious."

Good to know

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Free parking is available at the outlet.

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The outlet offers a great selection of chocolates and ice creams.

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Expect higher prices compared to other chocolate retailers.

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American restaurant

Small-town diner offers a cozy atmosphere with old-fashioned counter and booth seating. Coffee is consistently good, pairing well with hearty breakfast dishes like corned beef hash. Busy local vibe creates a lively yet casual dining experience.

Coffee here is consistently good and pairs well with hearty breakfast dishes like corned beef hash and eggs. The brew has a straightforward, satisfying flavor that complements the meal.

People are saying

"This diner's classic American food is reminiscent of childhood meals."

"The American Food portions here are huge; I had enough for two more meals."

"I enjoyed the good coffee here."

Good to know

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Daily specials are available, offering a variety of options.

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The restaurant has a large selection of breakfast and lunch items.

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Prices are reasonable, making it affordable for families.

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Restaurant

Large space with high ceilings and multiple TVs creates a lively vibe. Vietnamese coffee is sweet iced and often served with condensed milk in a plastic boba cup. Atmosphere shifts from relaxed mornings to loud, busy evenings with music and noise.

Vietnamese coffee comes with condensed milk and sometimes as a freebie. The iced coffee is sweet, often served in a plastic boba cup rather than traditional drip style.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here, especially the pho, has rich, flavorful broth."

"The Vietnamese coffee here is really good, though a little too sweet."

"I loved the free shrimp chips they gave us."

Good to know

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There is a 10% service fee added to all orders.

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Prices for Pho Soup are $19 for regular and $21 for large.

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Parking is easy and accessible.

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Donut shop

Donut shop serves fresh, fluffy donuts and large breakfast sandwiches in a clean, family-owned setting. Irish coffee is a standout, with quick service perfect for a coffee and donut combo. Prices are fair despite inflation, keeping it popular for quality and variety.

Irish coffee stands out as a key draw here. Quick service lets you grab a coffee and donut combo with ease.

People are saying

"These donuts are delicious and fluffy."

"I came in for a simple coffee and donut."

"I found their breakfast sandwiches to be amazing and huge."

Good to know

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Lee's Donuts offers a wide variety of donuts at affordable prices.

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Expect a wait during peak hours due to its popularity.

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They offer seasonal flavors that change throughout the year.

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Spacious coffee shop offers a calm, chill atmosphere with comfortable seating and an interesting art gallery. Coffee is bold and flavorful, especially the pistachio latte. Quiet space suits work or relaxed meals, welcoming families and early risers with a positive vibe.

Coffee here is consistently bold and flavorful with no watering down. The pistachio latte stands out, and the drinks regularly impress with their quality over typical chains.

People are saying

"The coffee here is really good and bold."

"I loved their build-your-own breakfast burritos."

"The ginger chai felt like a hug to my soul."

Good to know

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There is plenty of parking available near the coffee house.

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Expect to pay extra for items like avocado and meat in your burrito.

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They have a sign stating 'no refunds or exchanges on food and drinks.'

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