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Matcha pastries

A delicate pastry paired with the grassy notes of a matcha drink is a quiet indulgence.

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Bright, clean space filled with real orchids and gorgeous couches creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Board games add a playful touch, encouraging relaxed socializing. Pastries and matcha stand out for their authenticity and premium quality, making the vibe both cozy and refined.

Pastries come out fresh and flaky with a perfect buttery texture. The selection includes cruffins, croissants, and artisan pastries made from scratch using natural ingredients and homemade sauces.

Matcha here features high quality and fresh flavors not common in the area. The strawberry and mango matcha options stand out for their balance and taste.

People are saying

"The strawberry matcha was so fresh and perfectly balanced."

"The croissants here are light, flaky, and full of flavor."

"The pastries are perfectly buttery and flaky."

Good to know

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Cruffin & Tea is open Tuesday through Sunday from 10:30 AM to 6:00 PM, closed on Mondays.

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The bakery offers fresh-baked goods every morning with no artificial dyes.

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Katelyn, the baker, uses natural ingredients and homemade sauces for her pastries and drinks.

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Coffee shop

Industrial office building houses a cozy coffee shop with unique local flavors and handmade pastries. Atmosphere stays calm and inviting, perfect for studying or conversations. Plenty of outlets support a comfortable, welcoming vibe created by passionate owners.

Handmade local pastries sit in a small display case, offering a tasty variety. The same baker who works at Mechanism Coffee makes these amazing pastries that pair well with the coffee.

Matcha lattes come with a perfect balance of sweetness that complements the flavor well. Homemade flavors like ube and pandan add unique twists to the matcha drinks.

People are saying

"Their coffee has such unique, delicious flavors."

"The cafe owners are so kind and friendly."

"I loved the matcha here; it was great."

Good to know

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Soul Coffee offers unique flavors like ube, pandan, jasmine, and black sesame.

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The cafe is located inside a coworking space, accessible to the public.

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There is plenty of seating available for working, even for non-members.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop offers a clean and minimal aesthetic with natural sunlight and ample seating for working or relaxing. Atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming, with a friendly vibe and quiet energy. Outdoor courtyard provides fresh air seating, making it a versatile spot for different moods.

Pastries come out perfectly prepared and consistently great. They pair well with coffee and offer a good variety.

Preparation follows the traditional whisking method seen in Japan. Drinks include lavender matcha latte, iced matcha, and a matcha lemonade that looks as good as it tastes.

People are saying

"The coffee here is great, and the people are friendly."

"The matcha here is delicious, and the baristas are so kind."

"The pastries here were perfectly prepared and great."

Good to know

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Steady Coffee hosts a Books and Brew event, perfect for book lovers.

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They are closed on Sundays, so plan your visit accordingly.

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The coffee shop features a variety of unique beans and seasonal menus.

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Lucky Goat Coffee - Deerwood Park image 1

Cozy coffee shop with freshly roasted bean aroma and country music sets a warm, inviting tone. Outdoor patio with shaded seating welcomes dogs and groups, balancing a lively yet relaxed vibe. Space includes comfortable couches and long tables, making it suitable for work or casual hangouts.

Fresh and delicious pastries come with a great selection to choose from. Staff serve them with a smile, pairing well with smooth espresso.

Great quality matcha shines in the iced matcha latte and the Yuzu Matcha Lemonade. The lemonade blends earthy matcha with zesty citrus and subtle sweetness for a balanced taste.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be really good and well-balanced."

"I loved the delicious matcha, especially the Yuzu Matcha Lemonade."

"The pastries here are fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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They are open until 7 pm on weekdays and 6 pm on weekends.

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The shop offers only coffee, tea, and hot chocolate.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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Coffee shop

Small coffee shop with tiki-themed decor featuring vines, a faux fireplace, and a living room setup creates a cozy tropical oasis. Atmosphere stays relaxing and friendly with options for inside and outside seating. Free books, board games, and local art add to the unique, welcoming vibe.

Pastries come out sweet and flaky with a mix of savory and sweet options. The guava and cheese pastry stands out as a favorite, paired well with real-deal Cuban coffee.

Strong matcha lattes come with milk alternative options and sometimes include unique twists like mango puree or agave for sweetness.

People are saying

"The Cuban coffee and empanadas here are amazing."

"I thought the pastries were amazing."

"The vibe here is so warm and welcoming, it's really pleasing."

Good to know

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The bass and brews event occurs regularly; check the schedule for dates.

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Lo-fi DJ performances happen twice a month, adding to the atmosphere.

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Limited seating can be an issue during busy hours, so arrive early.

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Small, modern bakery café with cozy atmosphere and live plants on tables creates an intimate, chill vibe. Outdoor seating adds space beyond the few indoor tables, which fill quickly. Desserts are not overly sweet, pairing well with coffee served in spill-proof cups.

Beautiful bakery case display shows a variety of pastries that taste like real pastry, not overly sweet or bland. Pricing matches the craftsmanship and some items like the ube crepe cake stand out as unique.

Strawberry matcha balances grassy and sweet with tiny bits of strawberry jelly at the bottom. The matcha latte matches homemade quality, and the Matcha Puff has a creamy filling that melts in your mouth.

People are saying

"I thought the latte was smooth and so good."

"These pastries are so unique and not overly sweet."

"This matcha latte is the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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The café is cashless; only credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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Parking is ample and easily accessible near the café.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality, with a small mocha costing $6.

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Coffee shop

Minimalist black and white decor creates a light and airy space with plenty of seating inside and out. The atmosphere stays cozy yet open, with a strong playlist that complements the vibe. Free Wi-Fi and mobile ordering support a steady flow of people working or relaxing.

Pastries and muffins come with an option to be warmed. Quality of coffee and pastries stands out as consistently high.

Prickly pear matcha stands out as a favorite option. Quality of the tea in their matcha drinks is very good, with some lattes noted as just okay. Non-dairy cold foam is available as a topping.

People are saying

"Ashley's coffee is always so bubbly and welcoming."

"I found the matcha here to be the best I ever had."

"The staff here is so friendly and welcoming with great recommendations."

Good to know

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The coffee spot has inside and outside seating.

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They offer a large selection of coffees, smoothies, and pastries.

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A medium iced coffee costs $5.99.

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Coffee shop

Corner spot with local art and comfortable seating offers a calm, inviting vibe balanced by soft energy. Music and a curated playlist enhance the atmosphere, making it suitable for both quick visits and longer stays. Limited seating fills steadily but rarely feels crowded.

An assortment of pastries and kolaches offers great flavor and variety. Cinnamon rolls and quiches stand out among the treats available.

Butter pecan matcha stands out with its rich flavor. The matcha latte pairs well with a caramel apple scone for a solid breakfast choice.

People are saying

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

"Their pastries, especially the kolaches, are amazing."

"I found the matcha and pastries to be delicious."

Good to know

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BREW Five Points is open every day from 7:30 AM to 4 PM.

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Parking can be hard to find when the area is busy.

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Free Wi-Fi is available for customers.

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Happy Medium Books Cafe image 1

Cozy bookstore with vintage decor and a child-friendly area encourages quiet reading and community gathering. A café with vegan and gluten-free pastries offers ample seating and free wifi, creating a relaxed atmosphere. Local art and a knitting space add to the welcoming, versatile environment.

Vegan options include chocolate muffins. Pastries like guava and cheese and Cuban empanadas appear on the menu. The espresso brownie offers a good size for its price.

Offers great matcha green tea in both hot and iced forms. The iced matcha stands out as a refreshing choice alongside other cold brews.

People are saying

"The coffee at this Bookstore is superb and amazing."

"I found the owner to be the sweetest and most respectful person."

"I loved the vegan pastries, especially the chocolate muffins."

Good to know

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The cafe offers a variety of events, including author readings and book clubs.

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Parking is available nearby, making it easy to visit.

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The cafe serves reasonably priced coffee and pastries.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop offers a cozy, colorful vibe with thoughtful design and plenty of seating for work or relaxation. Atmosphere stays quiet and relaxing without loud music or crowds. Unique Hong Kong street-food style sets it apart from typical cafes.

Fresh baked pastries come warm and comforting with egg tart, pineapple bun, and cream cheese pastry among the options. Pastries pair well with high quality beverages like matcha latte and coffee.

Hot Ginger Rose Matcha Latte offers a unique twist on traditional matcha drinks. Classic options like the matcha latte and matcha milkshake pair well with HK-style Pineapple Taro Bun and pastries.

People are saying

"The cafe staff here are so sweet and friendly."

"The pastries here are delicious and full of flavor."

"The Matcha here is served by the sweetest, most accommodating staff."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for special events like the upcoming lion dance.

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Gaa Cafe offers unique small plate options that differ from standard Asian cafes.

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The owner personally prepares all items, ensuring a homemade quality.

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Spacious coffee shop with sleek, modern decor and abundant plant accents creates a calming, welcoming atmosphere. Comfortable seating and fast wifi support quiet work or casual visits. Thoughtful design details and high-quality specialty coffee distinguish the space.

Baker offers a variety of pastries daily, all of which are delicious. Muffins sell out quickly in the morning, showing their popularity.

Matcha appears as a latte option alongside other drinks like chai and hot lattes. It is served both iced and hot, fitting well with the breakfast items offered.

People are saying

"I was astounded by their rich, smooth, and balanced house blend coffee."

"They remember your usual pastry and coffee order."

"I loved their matcha latte, especially with the bacon, egg, and cheese bagel."

Good to know

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They are closed on Sundays.

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Mechanism Coffee Roasters offers high quality specialty coffee.

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Expect a variety of pastries available daily.

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Jacksonville Coffee Company image 1

Bright, spacious coffee shop with comfy couches, ample seating, and modern elegant design creates a calm, welcoming atmosphere. Quiet energy suits work or study, with charging stations and a mini library adding convenience. Local art and a pleasant scent enhance the relaxed vibe.

Honey Bavarian cheese kolache stands out among the pastries. Typical coffee shop items like quiches and other pastries complement the variety offered.

Great matcha lattes use ceremonial grade matcha here. The lattes hit the mark for quality and flavor.

People are saying

"I loved their coffee; it was so delicious."

"I loved the bright, clean space and the color scheme."

"I had the best matcha latte I’ve had."

Good to know

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There is parking available outside of the cafe.

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The cafe is clean, quiet, and has ample space to work and charge my laptop.

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They give a good discount for using a personal cup.

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Steak house

Upscale steakhouse with elegant design and ambient lighting creates a sophisticated yet welcoming atmosphere. Guests receive personalized touches like floral arrangements and complimentary champagne upon arrival. The space features a notable bar and spacious seating, fostering a lively but warm environment.

Complimentary matcha latte and muffins come with to-go bags at the end of meals. This adds a thoughtful touch to the dining experience.

People are saying

"The steak here is served with flawless, attentive service."

"The pastry chefs Rachel and Sierra were amazing and enhanced our dining experience."

"They gave us complimentary matcha and muffins to go."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for special events like 14 Prime.

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Guests should place cocktail orders ahead of time for events.

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The restaurant offers personalized experiences for special occasions.

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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.

Pastries come in large portions but vary in quality, with some like the cinnamon pastry tasting average. The selection pairs well with great coffee and offers a nice variety alongside ice cream.

Matcha comes from a concentrate and is sweetened with vanilla flavoring. Drinks like the rose strawberry matcha and dirty matcha stand out, though the latte tends to be light and milky.

People are saying

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

"I loved the matcha here; it was great."

"I loved the beautiful interior design and the pastries."

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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Space blends lush plants with stylish, cozy design creating a peaceful urban oasis. Atmosphere stays calm and relaxing, inviting reading, working, or quiet socializing. Plant shop and bar elements add unique charm and variety.

Unique pastries stand out here compared to other spots in Jacksonville. The case shows delicious options that pair well with drinks.

Drinks here feature unique matcha flavors like lucky charm and island girl. The matcha is consistently smooth and well-crafted, with options like cherry foam adding variety.

People are saying

"This place's coffee has such a chill, lush atmosphere."

"I loved the cozy, plant-filled vibe here; it made me want to hang out all day."

"The pastries here are funky, cool, and interesting."

Good to know

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Parking can be tricky, but validation is available for nearby garages.

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The small space makes finding a seat difficult during busy hours.

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Expect a wait of over 20 minutes for drinks during peak times.

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