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Made for those who need a productive, work-friendly environment and a scoop of ice cream to keep them focused.

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Cafe offers gorgeous modern design with natural light and clean, cozy atmosphere. Music selection adds to the warm, welcoming vibe ideal for relaxing or working comfortably. Outdoor seating complements the vibrant, peaceful setting.

High quality gelato stands out with flavors like caffe gelato and affogato. Staff offer samples, and multiple gelatos consistently taste delicious and rich.

Comfy chairs and a beautiful setting make it easy to focus and get work done. The spot suits studying, working, or chatting with friends, offering a relaxed vibe for all.

People are saying

"The cafe's chai latte and matcha are smooth, not too sweet."

"You have to try all their delicious gelato flavors."

"This place is so cute and has a phenomenal atmosphere for working."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted; seating is first-come, first-served.

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Expect a wait time during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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The cafe offers a unique Turkish-inspired menu with various authentic dishes.

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Foxtail Coffee - Packing District Orlando image 1

Round building with modern historic design and a retro vibe creates a visually appealing setting. Atmosphere feels cozy and comfortable but can be loud and exposed at times. Seating includes soft chairs suited for work or casual hangouts.

Kelly's homemade ice cream offers many options with a variety of flavors, including seasonal fall choices. It pairs well with coffee and brews in a walkable setting.

Good coffee and free WIFI create a calm spot to work or study. New soft seating adds comfort for longer sessions in a nice ambiance.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be great and delicious."

"It's a cozy, work-friendly spot with a beautiful, appealing design."

"I loved the yummy fall flavors of Kelly's Ice Cream here."

Good to know

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Parking is plentiful in the same lot as Publix.

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Prices are high, with a croissant and coffee costing around $18.

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The coffee shop has no outlets available for working.

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Foxtail Coffee - Telecom Village image 1

Cozy coffee shop with rustic decor and comfortable seating creates a welcoming atmosphere. Quiet vibe suits studying or hanging out, supported by plenty of tables and board games. Drive-thru adds convenience without disrupting the calm environment.

Kelly's Ice Cream counter inside the coffee shop offers homemade coconut and Graham cracker flavors that stand out. Options include banana pudding, ginger, horchata, and a milk-free sorbet for allergies.

Exceptional staff and a very nice manager create a clean and great study environment. Coffee to go and personal touches like writing "good luck!" on cups support a work-friendly atmosphere.

People are saying

"The coffee here is always fresh, smooth, and full of flavor."

"It's a great work-friendly spot for studying for hours."

"I loved their unique ice cream flavors like Horchata and Cookie Minster."

Good to know

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The drive-thru is convenient for quick coffee pickups on busy workdays.

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Expect a 30-minute wait time even with few customers in line.

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Check the tip option before paying at the drive-thru to avoid surprises.

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Chocolate cafe

Chocolate cafe combines European-inspired design with live jazz music and a romantic, cozy atmosphere. Guests enjoy gourmet chocolates alongside espresso martinis and wine, creating a setting suited for celebrations or intimate evenings.

Homemade ice cream offers smoothness, creaminess, and bold flavor. White chocolate and coffee flavors stand out for their richness and quality.

Lovely, uptown atmosphere suits distance working and formal events. Comfortable setting supports a day of work with coffee and chocolate, staying open late for study or online tasks.

People are saying

"The chocolates here are exceptional, rich, and full of flavor."

"The chocolate ice cream here is amazing and smooth."

"The chocolate here is amazing, rich, and creamy."

Good to know

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Bottomless mimosas are available on weekends for $25.

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Musical entertainment occurs every Friday night.

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Ladies night with live music happens every Tuesday.

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Escape Lounges - The Centurion® Studio Partner image 1

Small lounge offers a quiet atmosphere with excellent food and drinks, including standout cocktails like Bloody Marys. Comfortable seating and fast Wi-Fi support relaxation and work. Despite a compact layout, the space feels uncrowded and welcoming.

Liquor infused ice cream stands out with its unique flavor and is available for sampling. Staff share various flavors and provide attentive, friendly service to help choose.

Quiet atmosphere supports focus and relaxation. Amenities include high-speed Wi-Fi, plenty of power outlets, and spacious shower rooms. Gourmet food and drink options add convenience while working.

People are saying

"The Day Lounge staff are so friendly and welcoming."

"The staff here are so friendly and attentive."

"You should try the liquor infused ice cream."

Good to know

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Food selection is limited, with no vegetarian options available.

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The lounge can get busy at peak times, so plan accordingly.

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Charging outlets for devices are limited, so bring a portable charger.

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Foxtail Coffee - ICOT Center Clearwater image 1

Small, cozy coffee shop with hand-painted artwork and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Offers free wifi and a dog-friendly environment with a drive-through option. Known for high-quality coffee and unique ice cream flavors, creating a comfortable spot to work or relax.

Ice cream here avoids the usual processed style and tastes well made. The Mexican chocolate with vanilla stands out as a great combo.

Cozy atmosphere with plenty of outlets for laptops and phones supports working or studying. Free wifi adds convenience for getting tasks done.

People are saying

"The coffee here is great because the staff is so friendly."

"It's a cozy spot, perfect for working or meeting friends."

"The staff here is so friendly and willing to make your day better."

Good to know

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The location offers unique ice cream flavors not found elsewhere.

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Expect the coffee shop to be busy, especially during peak hours.

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Ample parking is available, including a convenient drive-thru.

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Spacious cafe blends modern aesthetic with comfortable seating and offers both indoor and outdoor options. Atmosphere stays calm and family-friendly, with live R&B music enhancing the relaxing vibe. Pet-friendly policies include special treats, making it welcoming for dog owners.

Small batch ice cream comes in chocolate, caramel, and lemon flavors with a secret artisanal recipe. The menu includes homemade options like cheesecake ice cream and popsicles, served alongside coffee.

Spacious seating and excellent Wi-Fi create a quiet environment for working. The cafe is rarely crowded, often with no one else around, allowing for comfortable focus.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was delicious and carefully prepared."

"I loved the homemade artisanal ice cream; it was spectacular."

"It's work friendly, with great Wi-Fi and plenty of space."

Good to know

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Caprichos Cafe offers a variety of options from ice cream to sandwiches.

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The cafe is family-run, providing a personal touch to service.

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Wi-Fi is available, making it suitable for working on a laptop.

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Cozy coffee shop with comfortable indoor and outdoor seating and a quiet, inviting atmosphere. The space feels family-like and peaceful, making it suitable for work or relaxation. Unique coffee and dessert options add to the thoughtful, quality-focused vibe.

Coconut ice cream stands out with options like coconut water jelly and house-made whipped cream. Coffee and chocolate flavors are also strong, with affogatos made from locally sourced ice cream adding variety.

Cozy seating and a quiet vibe make it easy to focus on work or studying. Plenty of spots to settle in with a laptop or book create a work-friendly atmosphere.

People are saying

"I thought the Vietnamese coffee here was the best I ever had."

"The staff here are super nice and welcoming."

"It's a cozy place with great seating options for getting work done."

Good to know

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The coffee shop opens at 9:30 am, which may be late for early risers.

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The shop closes from 2 PM to 3 PM, limiting afternoon visits.

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The menu features unique coffee, ice cream, and boba options.

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Foxtail Coffee Co. & Kelly's Homemade Ice Cream - Gate Parkway image 1

Spacious coffee shop with modern farmhouse decor and rustic wood accents creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Loud music fills the space, making it lively but sometimes requiring noise-canceling headphones for focus. Various seating options include outdoor areas and barstools with chargers, attracting a mix of people working, studying, and socializing.

Kelly's Homemade Ice Cream offers a variety of flavors alongside a huge food and coffee selection. The ice cream pairs well with the great coffee available at the spot.

Fantastic atmosphere supports studying and teleworking with a sweet space that feels good for work or meeting friends. Baristas handle complicated orders smoothly, adding to the work-friendly vibe.

People are saying

"Emily made my coffee so good, she nailed it."

"The cafe staff here are so friendly and always have a smile."

"The staff here is so friendly and helpful with the ice cream."

Good to know

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The cafe can get busy, so arrive early to secure a seat.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.

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Pets are allowed inside, which may not be suitable for everyone.

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Foxtail Coffee - Downtown Winter Garden image 1

Coffee shop combines modern rustic décor with spacious seating including comfy armchairs and communal tables. Atmosphere stays mellow and relaxing, welcoming families and those working or studying. Unique feature includes an ice cream counter offering quality treats alongside coffee.

Kelly's Ice Cream offers a variety of flavors like Parent Trap and Blondie that stand out for their taste. The ice cream pairs well with excellent coffee and is served by friendly staff at the counter.

Large windows and wood accents create a cozy, fresh atmosphere with an industrial design. Free wifi supports working on laptops, making it a solid spot for work and study.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be great and delicious."

"The coffee here is amazing, especially the cold brew."

"I thought the ice cream here was amazing and delicious."

Good to know

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There is free parking available nearby.

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Restrooms require a code for access.

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Ample seating is available, including outdoor tables.

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Foxtail Coffee Co. & Kelly’s Homemade Ice Cream - Sawgrass Village image 1

Cozy coffee shop with charming decor and outdoor seating creates a relaxing atmosphere ideal for studying or casual visits. Guests enjoy homemade ice cream alongside quality coffee in a space that feels inviting and comfortable without pretension.

Offers homemade ice cream with a yummy taste. Available alongside drinks like chai latte in the shop.

Gorgeous aesthetics create a welcoming space to stay and work. Plenty of room to study while enjoying coffee.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be fresh and delicious."

"The coffee here is delicious and I loved their cold brews."

"I enjoyed the homemade ice cream; it was yummy."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes during peak brunch hours.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.

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Happy hour features half-price appetizers from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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Cafe offers cozy indoor seating and an outdoor deck overlooking a lake with views of planes landing. Atmosphere shifts from chill and relaxing during the day to louder and crowded at night. Unique features include a love lock patio railing and fast Wi-Fi with plenty of outlets for working.

Shaved ice features heavily with toppings like cream, cheesecake chunks, and mango chunks. Options include green tea and mango ice cream, plus desserts layered with roasted black sesame powder, condensed milk, cereal, and vanilla ice cream.

A chill spot with a nice water view offers a good environment for working or studying. Fast WiFi and available seating make it a solid choice for remote work or projects.

People are saying

"The outdoor seating has a cute view of the lake and love locks."

"The desserts here are so tasty and delicious."

"The shaved ice desserts here are some of my favorites."

Good to know

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SnowBean is open late until 1am, making it a good late-night spot.

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Expect limited seating during busy hours, especially outside.

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Prices at SnowBean are on the expensive side, so budget accordingly.

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Foxtail Coffee Co. image 1

Small, cozy coffee shop with clean, open design and high-top seating facing the street. Atmosphere stays quiet and relaxed, suitable for work with good music volume and reliable wifi. Offers gluten-free options and homemade ice cream, with plenty of parking and indoor/outdoor seating.

Kelly’s homemade ice cream features lavender syrup and offers a vegan option that tastes convincing. The ice cream pairs well with the shop's sweet service and pastry selection.

Lots of seats and a quiet environment make it easy to focus. The space has good air conditioning and wifi, with music low enough to work without distractions.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be amazing and delicious."

"It's a great spot for work and study vibes."

"I found the vegan ice cream to be convincing and sweet."

Good to know

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The cafe con leche costs $7 before tip.

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Parking is free and shared with other venues.

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There is plenty of indoor and outdoor seating available.

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Small coffee shop with Greek island-inspired decor and limited seating offers a friendly, bright atmosphere with unique espresso machine action visible. Music plays softly while guests enjoy fresh, highly praised donuts and vegan options. Location near the beach adds to the relaxed, welcoming vibe.

Offers a variety of homemade ice cream and vegan-friendly sorbets like mango passion fruit and coconut. Combines unique flavors with a European coffee shop vibe and Greek doughnuts.

Wi-Fi is available, making it easy to get work done while enjoying a meal. The setting supports a work-friendly atmosphere.

People are saying

"These Greek donuts are freshly fried and so delicious."

"The coffee here is excellent, especially the Freddo Cappuccino."

"The service here is great, making it work friendly."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but expect potential wait times during peak hours.

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The shop offers a variety of vegan donut options clearly labeled on the menu.

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Lukumades stays open late, making it a great dessert stop after dinner.

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Foxtail Coffee Co and Kelly’s Ice Cream - Sand Lake image 1

Small coffee shop with homey atmosphere and comfortable seating inside and out. Outdoor patio offers a lake breeze under covered areas, creating a calm, welcoming vibe. Offers ice cream and pastries, blending coffee and dessert in a relaxed setting.

Ice cream features homemade quality with natural ingredients and a fresh taste. Free samples add to the experience, and kids enjoy it enough to want to return.

Ambiance suits both productivity and chilling with a laptop. Morning coffee pairs well with a work-friendly vibe that encourages focus.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the coffee; it was perfect."

"The staff makes great drinks and conversation, making it work friendly."

"The ice cream here is great, my kids loved it."

Good to know

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Parking is available in the shopping plaza, making it convenient to visit.

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The app allows for quick ordering, but lacks a favorites section.

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Expect busy times, especially in the morning; arrive early for seating.

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Coffee shop offers modern, luxurious design with indoor and outdoor seating including a patio with umbrellas. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, blending a European cafe vibe with cozy comfort. Space attracts those seeking high-quality coffee and baked goods in a welcoming setting.

They serve Italian gelato with six premium flavors daily. The gelato has an incredible taste that stands out.

People are saying

"I loved the delicious lattes and the coffee quality was great."

"Their coffee selection is amazing and offers a great variety."

"The coffee here is fantastic, transporting me back to Italy."

Good to know

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Prices are lower than similar lunch locations in the area.

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Specialty drinks are considerably less expensive than at major chains.

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The coffee beans are imported from Italy, offering a unique flavor.

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Coffee shop

Small coffee shop with cozy, charming atmosphere and earthy decor offers limited indoor seating and a pleasant outdoor patio overlooking downtown. The vibe is chill and family-friendly, attracting a steady flow of guests. Unique features include a coin-style floor and pet-friendly environment.

Small selection of ice cream flavors pairs with coffee in a charming setting. The ice cream offering is limited but fresh and enjoyable.

Cute decor and a peaceful atmosphere make it easy to focus while working. It offers a good spot to grab coffee, snack, and study or just relax quietly.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was amazing and not bitter."

"I enjoyed their ice cream and coffee."

"The oatmilk latte was smooth, delicious, and perfectly balanced."

Good to know

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Paloma Parlor does not have a restroom available for customers.

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The bathroom has been out of order for over 2 months.

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

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