Small fast food spot inside an office building offers cozy indoor seating and outdoor patio tables under flowering trees. Atmosphere stays relaxed and welcoming, attracting regulars who chat and work quietly. Known for affordable prices and a cult following due to consistently excellent food and drinks.
Freshly made chocolate chip cookies come out warm and gooey. Hot chocolate and drinks with chocolate sauce appear alongside gourmet coffee and lattes.
Burritos stand out here, especially the Papas Breakfast Burrito which is large, satisfying, and well-priced. The breakfast burritos consistently deliver excellent flavor and generous portions.
"This lunch spot has delicious, fresh food made with care."
"You have to try the breakfast burrito; it's amazing and huge."
"I loved the huge, delicious chocolate chip cookie."
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The parking entrance is on the left side of the building, leading directly to the cafe.
To enter the cafe, go inside the building from the south side.
The value is great, with $23 covering two meals and drinks.
Small restaurant with cozy atmosphere and homemade-style food creates a family-friendly vibe ideal for breakfast or lunch. Space feels tight and intimate, filling up quickly with a welcoming energy. Background music stays pleasant and low, enhancing the inviting environment.
Rich Chocolate Abuelita latte and chocolate iced lattes feature prominently alongside coffee options. Chocolate pairs well with breakfast items like pancakes and the Cafe de Olla.
Breakfast burritos stand out with generous portions and rich flavors. Chilaquiles come in red and green sauces with added chicken, offering a hearty and satisfying meal.
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Expect a wait during peak hours, but reservations are not required.
The restaurant accommodates groups of up to 6-8 people.
Prices are reasonable, offering good value for portion sizes.
Small bakery offers authentic Mexican pastries with a warm, inviting atmosphere reminiscent of a grandma's kitchen. Delicious smells greet visitors even before entering, creating a homey, nostalgic vibe. Complimentary coffee adds to the welcoming experience.
Triple chocolate cake and Dubai chocolate cake stand out with rich, trendy flavors. Chocolate desserts like chocolate flan and chocolate chip cookies complement a variety of tastes.
Tamales stand out with moist texture and generous chicken and jalapeno filling. The Tres Leches cake also draws attention for its rich flavor and is often offered as a free slice.
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Norma’s Bakery gives a free slice of chocolate flan on your birthday.
They always offer a free coffee with purchase.
Many people come to Norma’s Bakery in the morning right when they open to get their pan dulce before work.
Boho-style coffee shop offers cozy atmosphere with intimate upscale decor and natural light. Several small seating areas and a kitschy back patio provide space for work or socializing. Dog treats and a chill vibe attract a friendly, relaxed crowd.
Hot chocolate delivers an instant 5-star experience with rich, smooth flavor. Chocolates complement the menu with delicious taste.
Burritos come with cheesy bacon and a little kick. Portions feel fair, not small or overpriced. Breakfast burritos pair well with coffee and donuts.
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Parking can be tricky, so expect to walk a bit to get there.
Limited seating means you might need to take your coffee to go.
Prices are affordable compared to other coffee shops in the area.
Tiny bakery with European village style and fresh baked bread aroma creates a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere. Warm, inviting space feels like a neighborhood spot perfect for relaxed mornings.
Chocolate chip cookies stand out with consistent praise for their flavor and texture. Brownies also deliver a wonderful chocolate experience alongside solid chocolate pastries.
Breakfast burritos stand out with warm, spicy salsa and a hot, tasty sauce on the vegan option. Coffee pairs well with these, making for a solid Mexican breakfast choice.
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The bakery operates from 12-4 pm, selling various breads, dips, and coffee.
Arriving early is recommended to get fresh bread, as they run out quickly.
The day-old loaf is priced at $6, offering great value.
Coffee shop offers a cozy and hip interior with warm lighting and comfortable seating. Atmosphere stays relaxed and friendly, welcoming both casual chats and focused work. Games and unique merchandise add to a community-centered vibe.
Chocolate croissants stand out with their rich, flaky layers and deep chocolate flavor. Hot chocolate offers a creamy, satisfying warmth that complements the pastries well.
Breakfast features fresh daily burritos from local vendors and good pastries. The breakfast burritos stand out for their flavor.
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They offer dairy alternatives for those who cannot have milk.
Free drip refills are available if you take your drink in-house.
They are closed on Sundays, so plan accordingly.
Small shop with no indoor seating offers custom jelly-filled donuts and creative donut varieties. Friendly, family-like atmosphere with local artwork and occasional kid helpers creates a warm, welcoming vibe. Early morning lines form as items often sell out before noon, highlighting its popularity and freshness.
Chocolate appears inside the croissant churro donut and tops the croissant donut and cro-nut. Two cakey chocolate donuts offer rich options alongside other varieties.
Breakfast burritos come hefty and hot, stacked with fresh ingredients. Breakfast tacos offer a top-tier flavor, paired with homemade salsa that complements the meal well.
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Arrive early to avoid long lines and ensure the best selection.
There is no seating available inside the shop.
Parking is limited, but additional spots are available in the back.
Bright open space with city views and a sunny patio creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Tables are spaced well, allowing for comfortable conversation without excess noise. Handcrafted cocktails and elegant decor add to a refined yet relaxed dining experience.
Flourless chocolate cake stands out with rich flavor and comes with a caramel sauce that complements it well. The chocolate torte also draws attention as a highlight among desserts.
Short rib tacos stand out with rich flavor. Crab cakes, meatballs, and all desserts also feature on the menu.
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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant gets very busy.
Brunch is available on weekends from 10 AM to 3 PM.
Happy hour offers great deals on food and drinks.
Cozy corner coffee shop with beautiful interior and plenty of natural light creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. Large community table and small nooks support both groups and secluded conversations. The vibe blends cozy and modern with a small town energy.
Strawberry chocolate drinks stand out with a balanced sweetness and an espresso-like richness. Hot chocolate options come alongside homemade baked goods for a cozy pairing.
Burritos stand out with a 2-for-$10 deal and a spicy green chili option. The veggie burrito offers a solid flavor balance, rated 8 out of 10.
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Tea parties are offered at the coffee shop.
Seating is limited, especially during busy hours.
There is only one bathroom, which may lead to wait times.
Bistro offers a cozy patio with live music and eclectic art featuring Alebrijes and agave imagery. Atmosphere stays relaxed and chill, with a friendly vibe and peaceful outdoor space. Food and drinks, especially margaritas and traditional moles, stand out as the main attraction.
Chocolate mousse stands out with its rich, creamy texture and deep flavor. The Mexican chocolate mousse offers a unique, spicy twist that makes it memorable.
Mole stands out with excellent flavors, especially the Oaxacan style. The pozole ranks among the best, and the margaritas impress with an extraordinary mix and a strong tequila selection.
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Happy hour runs on Tuesdays with special drink prices.
Live music occurs every Tuesday during happy hour.
Expect a wait of about an hour for cocktails and appetizers.
Chocolate cafe blends authentic Mexican culture with craft chocolate and local art in a cozy, curated space. Warm aromas and thoughtful decor create an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and connection. Outdoor seating and gallery space support community and cultural events.
Drinking chocolate and Mexican hot chocolate stand out with rich, authentic flavors. The menu includes champurrado, atole, and unique chocolate bars like juniper gin, all made on site with ethical sourcing.
Tamale festival and Pozole Festival highlight authentic Mexican dishes. The menu features juniper gin chocolate bar, tamales, and a brownie bar.
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Cultura Chocolate hosts various events, including tamale and mole festivals throughout the year.
Payment methods include credit cards and mobile payments; cash is also accepted.
The shop does not have indoor seating but offers a welcoming outdoor space.
Small space with Mexican cafe vibe and dance-worthy music creates a festive and friendly atmosphere. Outdoor seating adds comfort while offering wide variety of treats including tamales and Mexican candies. Prices stay reasonable, making it a hidden gem for dessert and snacks.
Mexican hot chocolate suits cold weather well. Frozen treats include chocolate-covered bananas and strawberries, plus a chocolate-covered banana stands out.
Tamales stand out as a delicious option, paired well with champurrado or refreshing agua frescas. Snacks like mangonadas with Chuymoy and elote add variety to the Mexican food offerings.
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The restroom at Frutilandia #2 is very clean.
All dishes are reasonably priced with generous portions.
The menu offers a wide variety of treats including ice cream and candies.
Coffee shop with a Latin aesthetic and colorful, bright interior featuring floor-to-ceiling glass. Spacious and cozy seating options include couches, high tops, and large tables, suited for working or socializing. Atmosphere is clean, comfortable, and lively with good music and free wifi.
Hot chocolates here have a rich, smooth flavor with a strong caffeine kick. The Mexican Mocha tastes like a classic hot chocolate but the Mexican twist is subtle and not very noticeable.
Breakfast burritos stand out with chorizo and bacon with habanero salsa options. Portions are generous and flavors are solid, paired well with drip coffee. Pork tamales also appear as a tasty choice.
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Cafecito opens early at 6am, perfect for early risers.
Parking is easy to find, but can fill up during busy times.
The cafe has many seating options, suitable for groups or solo work.
Colorful walls showcase Mexican-themed murals and Latin American art, creating a vibrant and warm atmosphere. Open space with ample seating and a Murphy stage supports live music and local artist events. Quiet energy suits work or socializing, with a patio area adding outdoor comfort.
Mexican hot chocolate pairs well with the guava knot. Chocolate appears in pastries like the chocolate croissant and chocolate concha.
Chilaquiles with mole sauce and chicken stand out, especially on weekends. The La Chivita torta combines cheese and bread with care, creating a memorable flavor. Coffee options like cafe de olla latte complement the dishes well.
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Reservations are recommended for private events at the coffee shop.
The coffee shop hosts various events featuring local artwork.
In-house pastries and prepared foods are available daily.
Coffee shop offers ample indoor and outdoor seating with a cozy, inviting atmosphere suited for studying, working, or meeting. Energy shifts from quiet and peaceful during the day to lively and social in the evening. Features include private meeting rooms, good Wi-Fi, and thoughtful details like comfortable chairs and an outdoor fireplace.
Chocolate appears in several forms here, including chocolate-filled croissants, a sourdough chocolate chip cookie, and a mocha framboise drink blending chocolate and raspberry. Hot chocolate also features as a well-made option.
Chorizo burritos and spicy vegan breakfast burritos stand out here. Burritos come ready to grab from the fridge or warmed up quickly by staff.
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Bardo Coffee House is open until 10:00 PM on weekdays.
Expect a 2-hour limit on Wi-Fi usage per purchase.
The coffee shop can get busy on weekday mornings.
Mexican restaurant with bright, loud atmosphere and authentic local vibe. Small interior contrasts with spacious, heated outdoor patio featuring comfortable seating. Full bar offers top-notch margaritas and fresh lime juice during peak hours.
Tres leches cake comes moist and decadent, topped with chocolate and caramel drizzle. Mexican hot chocolate offers a rich, kid-friendly option.
Tacos like the Arrachera and Al Pastor stand out for their fresh, perfectly cooked meat and bold flavors. The menu respects traditional Mexican dishes and features a strong selection of agave spirits.
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Happy hour runs daily from 2 to 5 pm with great deals.
Taco Tuesday offers a buy 2 get 1 free promotion on tacos.
The happy hour special includes three draft beers and nachos for around $20.
Open, airy space with natural light and wood and exposed brick creates a comfortable, community vibe. Seating options include indoor, outdoor, and large communal tables with fast, reliable Wi-Fi. Atmosphere feels welcoming and safe, blending characterful design with practical amenities.
Chocolate croissants and chocolate chip cookies stand out as tasty treats. Hot chocolate offers a rich, satisfying option alongside coffee and tea.
Burritos come in packages but taste fresh and tasty when heated. The breakfast burrito with chorizo stands out as delicious and is served quickly, often within 5 minutes.
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There is free parking behind the cafe.
The place gets very busy by 8am, making it hard to find seating.
It usually takes at least 20 minutes to get a to-go coffee.
Spacious interior with exclusive Spanish menu and family-owned atmosphere offers a variety of creamy ice creams and unique snacks like spicy elote and Dubai-style crepes. Cleanliness stands out alongside affordable pricing for quality treats. Energy is relaxed, with occasional limited hours.
Chocolate appears in unique forms like the Dubai Strawberry Chocolate Paleta, which combines fruity and rich flavors. Crepes with mango, banana, and chocolate offer a sweet and filling treat.
Elotes come in a semi-sweet, spicy style with a full bag of Tostito Mesa salsa chips, jalapenos, and cheese. The hot Cheetos Elote stands out as a filling snack that feels like a whole meal.
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Ice cream costs $4 for one scoop, which is on the pricier side.
The menu is exclusively in Spanish, so be prepared for language barriers.
Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Ice cream shop with modern design and cool wall art creates a fun, relaxed vibe. It offers creative paletas with a wide variety of flavors and toppings, often dipped in chocolate. The space features a big screen showing movies, making it a popular spot to hang out.
Chocolate appears in many forms here, from milk chocolate dips on paletas to dark chocolate half-dips. Options include chocolate-covered strawberries, shakes with peanut butter and almonds, and drizzles of white chocolate on crème-based popsicles.
Elote stands out as a must-try item. The agua frescas come in refreshing flavors like watermelon and blueberry limeade, making them a popular choice alongside ice cream treats.
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The Paleta Bar Academy has an amazing variety of flavors and toppings.
They do not have any pricing posted anywhere; ask for a total before ordering.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.
Donut shop offers fresh, flaky croissant donuts and a varied selection that often sells out by day's end. Atmosphere feels cute and private, with a family-owned vibe and ample parking. Customers can fill their own donuts, adding a personal touch to the experience.
Chocolate options include a large chocolate twist that is not overly rich, a double chocolate donut, and a special chocolate croissant filled with cream, strawberry, and blueberry.
Breakfast burritos stand out for their big size and great value at under $7, including a choice of meat. The bacon breakfast burrito is especially notable for its flavor and price point.
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The shop runs out of donuts quickly, so arrive early.
A dozen donuts costs $25, which is reasonable for the quality.
The shop allows customers to choose their filling for donuts.
Small shop with password-protected Wi-Fi and a donut mural creates a cozy setting. Atmosphere feels family-friendly with frequent visits from families picking up boxes of fresh, varied donuts. Offers a wide variety of handmade donuts and cronuts, known for their quality and unique flavors.
Chocolate donuts come in glazed Oreo, sprinkle, and gluten free varieties. The sprinkle donut is light and fluffy, while the gluten free options hold up well in flavor.
Breakfast options include savory burritos and kolaches alongside sweet donuts like cinnamon rolls and filled varieties.
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The shop opens early and is ready to serve.
I purchased a surprise box of 12 assorted donuts for $10.47, discounted from the regular price of $30.
Parking was readily available in the morning despite a steady stream of customers.
Cozy coffee shop with Mexican decor and relaxing music creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Small space features unique handmade mugs and bright colors that add charm. Regular crowd enjoys a calm vibe reflecting authentic cultural touches.
Chocolate offerings include filled churros paired with Mexican hot chocolate that is not too sweet and has a nostalgic flavor like Chocolate Abuelita. Seasonal lattes and café con chocolate also stand out for their rich taste.
Chilaquiles come with green and red sauces and balance flavors and textures well. Churros are fresh and crispy outside, soft inside, served with strawberry or lechera sauce, and pair nicely with horchata or champurrado drinks.
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The wait time for churros can be longer as they are made from scratch.
Parking can be challenging; consider arriving early to find a spot.
The hours of operation can be inconsistent, so call ahead.
Colorful café doubles as an art gallery with local artwork displayed throughout and a secluded patio that feels like a private courtyard. Atmosphere blends creative energy with relaxing vibes, attracting people who enjoy both art and quiet spaces. Indoor and outdoor seating accommodate a mix of casual visitors and those working or socializing.
Spiced chocolate drinks stand out with a strong Latin American flair. Hot chocolate and chocolate croissants come well made and pair nicely with sweet bread like concha.
Menu highlights include red pork tamales and a breakfast burrito with bacon, eggs, potatoes, cheese, and green chili. Drinks feature house-made horchata lattes that are rich and not too sweet.
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Tamales are only available on weekends.
The entryway is ADA compliant for easy access.
The cafe has both indoor and outdoor seating areas.
Restaurant features upscale decor with live plants and well-designed space creating a welcoming atmosphere. Energy feels fun and sweet with beautiful music and vibrant colors enhancing the vibe. Crowd enjoys creative cocktails and flavorful dishes like chilaquiles and rib eye tacos, making it a distinctive dining spot.
Mint chocolate chip frappe and boozy hot chocolate offer rich, flavorful options. Chocolate conchas come in vanilla and chocolate or blue corn and chocolate varieties. Chocolate chip cookies and tiramisu tarts add sweet, chocolatey treats to go.
Shrimp tacos stand out with their fresh, vibrant flavors. The tuna tostadas and chilaquiles offer rich, well-balanced tastes. Mole dishes come made to order and arrive quickly.
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Last call for food and drink is at 7:45 pm, even though closing is at 9.
Breakfast and brunch are served from 9 am to 2 pm.
Happy hour includes special prices on pizzas.
Drive-thru coffee shop offers cozy atmosphere and high-quality empanadas with vegetarian and bacon options. Pup cups for dogs add a pet-friendly touch. Sturdy, beautiful cups and a broad menu enhance the convenient experience.
Warm, melty chocolate and Nutella empanadas stand out with fresh, flavorful pineapple. The hot chocolate is light and pairs well with chia.
Breakfast burritos stand out with the perfect amount of spice and green salsa. Empanadas come in unique flavors like caprese, and veggie burritos pack a lot of ingredients despite their smaller size.
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The drive-thru at Empanada Espresso is very convenient for quick service.
Expect to wait about 15-30 minutes if there is a line.
Prices for two drinks and two empanadas are around $26.
Space features warm woods and Scandinavian vibes with tall windows that fill it with sunlight. Atmosphere stays cozy and chill, inviting quiet moments or casual meetings. Seating spreads indoors and outdoors near a busy train station, blending comfort with convenience.
Gluten-free chocolate cake offers a balanced sweetness and perfect consistency. Hot chocolate comes with milk and satisfies with its rich flavor.
Breakfast burritos stand out with chipotle mayo and fresh ingredients. The menu also includes a solid quinoa wrap, but the burritos get the most attention.
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Kaffe Landskap is conveniently located next to Union Station, ideal for travelers.
The café accepts only card payments; cash is not accepted.
Bathroom accessibility is outside the café, but a code is provided upon request.
Bar and grill offers stunning mountain views from multiple seating areas including rooftop and outdoor spaces. Atmosphere stays lively with live music and a fireplace area for comfort. Outdoor game area and spacious seating add to the welcoming vibe.
Chocolate-covered strawberries appear in multiple desserts and stand out for their rich flavor. The chocolate chip skillet cookie and chocolate martini offer distinctive chocolate experiences.
Grilled chicken and shrimp tacos stand out with bold flavors and fresh ingredients. Cauliflower appetizer adds a nice touch alongside the crispy shrimp tacos.
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Happy hour offers great deals, typically from 4-7pm on weekdays.
Credit card payments incur an additional charge.
Dogs on leashes are allowed in the outdoor area.
Bright interior with local artist wall art and a fireplace creates a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere. Seating includes many small tables plus a few larger ones, with ample outdoor seating available. The crowd mixes older patrons and people working quietly, making it a reliable spot for study or casual visits.
Chocolate appears in several items like the almond raspberry cake and chocolate croissant. Hot chocolate comes in a to-go cup without asking if it's for here or to go.
Burritos stand out here, especially the breakfast burrito warmed in house. Coffee pairs well with the freshly made burritos.
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The cafe offers a wide selection of food and drinks, including breakfast and lunch options.
Gluten-free and vegan options are available on the menu.
The cafe has both indoor and outdoor seating available for guests.
Bright, modern space with ample seating and a lofted area creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Live music on a small stage and a baby grand piano add unique charm. The vibe stays cozy and relaxed, perfect for enjoying fresh pastries and quality coffee.
Hot chocolate here tastes like a childhood memory, not overloaded with chocolate flavor. The coffee carries dark chocolate notes, and the spicy hot chocolate adds a unique twist.
Burritos stand out with house made and green chili potato options that are flavorful and hearty. Breakfast burritos include a tasty in-house sausage variety but lack salsa or sides.
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Parking is nested off of Blackhawk Street and has a 2-hour limit.
The café can get quite busy on weekends.
They host karaoke nights and trivia events regularly.