Outdoor seating centers around a vintage Airstream trailer tucked away from street view, creating a hidden gem vibe. The atmosphere stays quiet and cozy, with plenty of shaded areas and a dog-friendly environment. Small and intimate, the space invites people watching and relaxed moments near the ocean.
Yummy pastries sell out quickly at the coffee trailer. Breakfast includes wonderful pastries paired with great coffee.
Sandwiches come in a variety of options including a breakfast sandwich. They pair well with coffee and smaller snacks.
"I found the coffee and delectable sandwiches here."
"I loved the pastries here; they were wonderful."
Good to know
Parking is metered, so be prepared to pay.
They offer oat and almond milk for non-dairy options.
Seating is limited, so plan accordingly.
Outdoor patio with spacious seating and pink-hued decor creates a chic, relaxed vibe. Live music on weekends adds to the friendly, warm atmosphere. The place draws a crowd looking for a casual spot to enjoy coffee and pastries in a sunny, inviting setting.
French pastries taste very good and come with delicious coffee. Pastries and service are impeccable and include fantastic ficelle sandwiches.
Several sandwiches feature gluten-free bread options. The Truffle Barata Sandwich combines crusty baguette, creamy truffle cheese spread, fresh ham, and Swiss cheese. The sunrise breakfast sandwich and turkey Brie sandwich offer tasty choices for different times and activities.
"I found the pastries here to be delicious and amazing."
"The outdoor seating is so cute and spacious, perfect for a sandwich."
Good to know
The café is very popular on weekends, so arrive early to avoid long waits.
They offer gluten-free options for baked goods and sandwiches.
Card payments are accepted, but refills on coffee are charged as new cups.
Outdoor seating dominates with a cute private garden and plenty of tables creating a calm, cozy atmosphere. Friendly service complements a rustic vibe where bakers work behind a wall of sourdoughs and bagels. Music ranges from Italian jazz to classic rock, enhancing a relaxed, hipster feel.
Pastries feature a light dough and balanced sweetness, making them flavorful without being too sugary. Options include croissants praised for their quality, alongside a variety of breads and bagels.
Bagel sandwiches stand out with fresh gravlax and lox, offering a tasty and lemony flavor. Open face breakfast sandwiches show unique, beautiful creations using seeded sourdough for balance and quality.
"The bagel sandwiches here are phenomenal, bursting with fresh flavor."
"The bagels here are huge and superior."
Good to know
Finding parking can be a huge challenge, especially on weekends.
I suggest going early and on a weekday to avoid long lines.
The bakery offers vegan cream cheese, accommodating dietary restrictions.
Small bakery with open kitchen and light, airy design featuring white walls and marble counters. Cozy vibe with patio seating under trees invites relaxed enjoyment of freshly baked pastries and excellent coffee. Popular spot often sells out early, drawing a steady crowd seeking top-quality croissants and baked goods.
Fresh baked pastries stand out for being not too sweet and very tasty. Walnut croissants, cherry bombs, and weekend cinnamon rolls show creative flavors that rival European pastry masters.
Sandwiches feature homemade bread and simple but good flavor combinations. They come fresh and flavorful, often prepared early by the staff.
"The buttery, flaky pastry here is like Paris."
"I found the sandwiches here to be simple, fresh, and delicious."
Good to know
Arrive early to avoid long lines and ensure popular pastries are available.
Most pastries sell out before 10am, so plan your visit accordingly.
Parking on Melrose Place is tough; metered spots fill quickly.
Small cafe with authentic French bakery style and Parisian vibe inside and out offers a cozy atmosphere with fresh croissants and baguette sandwiches. Quiet compared to nearby spots, it attracts those seeking genuine French flavors and a relaxed setting.
Pastries here are consistently delicious and include croissants and classic French options. The spot suits grabbing a baguette sandwich or pastry to take to the beach.
Baguette sandwiches stand out with generous protein portions and unique pairings like mustard with eggs. Options include a veggie sandwich with petit cornichons and a classic ham and butter, all served on excellent baguettes.
"I found the sandwich to be amazing and totally worth it."
"I found the pastries here to be delicious."
Good to know
Prices for breakfast items are reasonable, with most under $15.
The bakery offers a variety of pastries, breakfast sandwiches, and coffee drinks.
Expect a wait during peak hours, especially on weekends.
European charm fills the space with classical music and metal chairs alongside cozy couches. The atmosphere stays relaxing and peaceful, inviting quiet socializing rather than work. Pastries and coffee offer a varied, affordable selection in a quaint, clean setting.
Fresh European-style pastries stand out with beautiful presentation and homemade quality. The selection includes croissants and breakfast biscuits that pair well with strong coffee.
Offers a great variety of sandwich choices suitable for sit-in or takeout. The sandwiches are consistently fabulous in quality.
"The pastries here are delicious and pair perfectly with coffee."
Good to know
Restrooms are available for customers only.
Cafe Berlina does not allow laptops in the coffeeshop.
There is a discrepancy between online hours and the hours on the door sign.
Cafe offers an artsy decor with community art and vinyl records playing quiet tunes. Atmosphere stays calm and peaceful, ideal for working or relaxing. Seating spreads across indoor and outdoor spaces, creating an open, inviting vibe.
Pastries include a strawberry almond croissant and some vegan options. Selection shrinks by afternoon to three items like banana bread slices and almond bites.
Breakfast sandwiches stand out with fresh ingredients and solid flavor. Avocado toast also offers a creamy, satisfying option.
"This banh mi sandwich is super-delicious with layered flavors and textures."
"I loved their pastries, especially the strawberry almond croissant."
Good to know
The cafe offers a limited selection of food items, especially later in the day.
Adding avocado to your meal costs $2.50.
The cafe has both indoor and outdoor seating available.
Spacious indoor and outdoor seating supports a communal atmosphere that encourages conversation among a trendy crowd. The vibe stays relaxed and modern with minimal noise and great music. Pastries and coffee offer authentic Parisian flavors with a focus on quality and variety.
Authentic Parisian pastries offer both sweet and savory options with a flaky texture. Fruit and cream cheese fillings stand out alongside good looking pastries displayed.
Chicken pesto sandwich stands out as a solid choice. Quick sandwiches and pastries offer decent options but the focus remains mostly on coffee.
"I enjoyed some of the best coffee and pastries here."
"I thought the coffee was great."
Good to know
Parking is limited; street meter parking is available nearby.
The cafe can get busy during lunch time, expect a line.
There is plenty of seating available both inside and outside.
Bright, clean space with indoor and outdoor seating creates a warm, inviting atmosphere energized by friendly staff. Bakery offers legendary sourdough and standout pastries like ham croissant and tuna sandwich. Environment suits both work and socializing, though music volume can be loud at times.
Pastries come freshly baked on site with beautiful presentation. The onion and fig pastry stands out, while the strawberry lemon danish falls short. Croissants and pastries feel overpriced and are not warmed up when served.
Tuna sandwiches use quality ingredients and stand out as pressed and fresh. Ham and Gruyère sandwiches rank among top favorites with brioche bread and aioli adding a nice touch.
"I found the pastries here to be perfect and lovely."
"The Tuna Sandwich is fire and made with quality ingredients."
Good to know
There is free parking in their garage or metered parking nearby.
Credit cards are accepted at Tartine Venice.
The restaurant can get crowded during lunch hours.