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Evergreen Butcher + Baker image 1
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Open bakery and butcher shop combines cozy interior design with high-end meat cuts and fresh baked pastries. Atmosphere feels lively and welcoming, with a strong sense of community and positive energy even during busy times. Outdoor seating adds to the casual, down-to-earth vibe.

Chocolate appears in unique pastries like the chocolate kouign amann, which stands out as a rich and delicious treat. Chocolate croissants and chocolate chip cookies also feature among the notable baked goods.

Pastries show unmatched quality with a vast range including rare items like cannelรฉs and gรขteau basque. The triangle pastry stands out as a sensational highlight.

People are saying

"I experienced some of the best pastries I ever had."

"You have to try the cheeseburger on Sundays; it's a glorious tradition."

"You have to try the chocolate kouign amann; it's so good."

Good to know

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The burgers are only available on Sundays at 1pm.

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Arrive early to avoid long lines for the burgers.

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Expect a line if you arrive after 12:30pm on Sundays.

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Sweet Red Peach image 1

Bakery offers a fun vibe with a beautiful outdoor space for relaxing or letting kids play. Cakes and cupcakes fill the air with a welcoming aroma. Known for custom cakes and pastries, it sells out quickly, especially early in the day.

German chocolate cake tastes homemade and stands out as a favorite. Chocolate chip cookies with pecans and the rich chocolate cake offer classic, comforting flavors.

Custom cakes and pastries taste just like they do back in LA. Baking skills here are strong, making the pastries consistently delicious.

People are saying

"The cakes here taste homemade and are incredibly moist."

"The chocolate cake was moist and delicious."

"These pastries taste just like home."

Good to know

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They sell out quickly, so it's best to go early.

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They sell out of cake by the end of the night.

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They currently have limited options on their menu.

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Ash Coffee image 1
Coffee shop

Small coffee shop offers plentiful indoor and outdoor seating with a sunny, plant-filled layout and a cozy couch nook. Atmosphere feels edgy and eclectic, featuring funky artwork and a curated boutique gift shop. Space suits those looking to work or relax with great coffee and unique pastries.

Chocolate shows up in vegan chocolate croissants and an almond chocolate croissant that stand out for their rich flavor. The Chocolate Cardamom Cookie offers a unique twist with its bold spice blend.

Many vegan options stand out among the pastry selection. Pastries come fresh and pair well with coffee made by baristas skilled with the La Marzocco machine.

People are saying

"The pastries here are perfectly flaky with lots of filling."

"It's a great, peaceful spot to work or chat."

"The chocolate croissant here is so good."

Good to know

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Ash Coffee is a cashless establishment, so bring a credit card or mobile payment.

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Street parking is usually available nearby, making access easy.

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The menu features a variety of vegan and gluten-free options.

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Bakey Bakes image 1

Intricate edible art defines the bakery's creations, showcasing detailed decorations and unique flavor combinations. The atmosphere reflects high demand and careful attention to packaging, making it easy to gift items. Cakes and cookies combine artistry and deliciousness, setting the place apart in its market.

Chocolate treats include mocha chocolate chunk cookies and dark chocolate orange cookies. The chocolate cake and chocolate chip cookies stand out for their rich flavor.

Blueberry pastries from the garden sell out fast. Cakes, cookies, and pastries all taste divine and come in generous amounts.

People are saying

"The cakes here are beautiful and taste amazing."

"The chocolate cakes here are stunning and beautiful."

"I was delighted by how beautiful and delicious the pastries were."

Good to know

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Orders are placed via flash sales, so check Instagram for updates.

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Getting on Larissa's calendar can take a few months due to high demand.

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Custom cake orders require coordination and may involve a wait.

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The Salty Donut image 1
Donut shop

Donut shop with massive windows and a cute patio next to graffiti art creates a fresh, modern feel. Atmosphere stays quiet and welcoming, ideal for studying or relaxing. Regulars come early for creative, well-crafted donuts and great coffee with oat milk options.

Chocolate appears in several treats, including a chocolate cake donut that tastes like a brownie and is very decadent. The gluten-free chocolate donut is fresh and delicious. A unique option is the donut dipped in creamy white chocolate and dusted with chai spice.

Creative pastries include a pop tart-style doughnut with raspberry filling and an everything bagel pastry that tastes better toasted. Donuts and pastries feel like an upscale pastry shop's dream.

People are saying

"The staff here is so helpful and kind, especially with describing the donuts."

"I loved the salted caramel latte; it was perfect."

"These pastries are creative, delicious, and not overly sweet."

Good to know

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The Salty Donut opens at 7 am.

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You donโ€™t need a ticket, just scan the QR code.

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I needed to arrive early because the donuts sell out quickly.

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Little Tart Bakeshop image 1

Tiny bakery with Parisian-style marble bistro tables and ample outside seating creates a cozy, quaint atmosphere reminiscent of a European cafe. Space fills with students and remote workers, giving a comfortable, relaxed vibe. Thoughtful design and cinematic morning sunlight enhance the charm.

Croissants feature gooey chocolate paired with a sweet pistachio filling that recalls baklava. Chocolate chip cookies balance saltiness and sweetness well, including a notable gluten free option.

Pastries come out buttery, fresh, and crafted with care. The selection focuses on French-style baked goods that pair well with coffee.

People are saying

"The pastries here are buttery, fresh, and crafted with care."

"The cornmeal cookie was surprisingly delicious and not overly sweet."

"The chocolate pistachio croissant is so memorable and delicious."

Good to know

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Expect wait times of 40 minutes to 1 hour; consider ordering online for pickup.

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The shop closes at 5 pm, but by noon, the selection is often already limited.

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Parking can be difficult to find near the bakery.

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RAANI COFFEE ROASTERS image 1
Coffee roasters

Cozy space with authentic Indian-rooted decor and bright, inviting seating creates a calm and creative atmosphere. Music complements the vibe, attracting a diverse crowd including families. Fresh, inventive pastries add a unique touch to the experience.

Jaggery chocolate chip cookie stands out with a subtle, balanced sweetness. Snacks use clean ingredients and the chocolate chip cookie features high quality ingredients.

Pastries feature Indian-inspired flavors with creative twists on classics. The pastry chef's skill shines through in every delicious baked good.

People are saying

"You have to try the salted jaggery latte; it's not too sweet."

"The masala cheddar biscuit is flaky, savory, and perfectly spiced."

"The jaggery chocolate chip cookie is perfectly balanced and not overly sweet."

Good to know

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Raani Coffee Roasters closes at 4 pm on Sundays.

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Parking is available in their own lot, but it can be limited.

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They roast coffee on site, ensuring fresh brews.

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White Windmill Bakery & Cafe - Buckhead image 1

Interior design features cozy, warm decor with an inviting and calm atmosphere that suits relaxing, studying, or chatting. Plenty of outlets and outdoor seating support longer stays with laptops or smartphones. Pastries and breads are crispy, buttery, and flavorful, making the bakery a distinct spot for quality baked goods.

Rich chocolate cakes and creamy croissants stand out with beautiful presentation and bursting flavor. The Dark Chocolate Dubai and chocolate macarons offer delicious, distinct chocolate experiences.

Fresh homemade pastries fill the pastry case with a variety of sweets and baked goods. Each pastry tastes incredible and delicious, making it worth returning to try more.

People are saying

"This bakery's atmosphere is so peaceful and aesthetically pleasing."

"The pastries here are fresh and taste incredible."

"The chocolate cakes here are rich and creamy."

Good to know

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Free 20-minute parking is available in front of the cafe.

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They validate parking for one hour if you park in the garage on the Piedmont side.

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Most pastries run out unless you arrive right when they open.

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LO KEE image 1
Asian fusion restaurant

Space blends modern and classic styles with elegant double white tablecloths and a West-meets-East design. Atmosphere stays stylish and vibrant without being loud, supporting easy conversation. Music features soft 80s-90s R&B, creating a relaxed yet lively vibe.

Frozen Hot Chocolate arrives personally from Chef Max. The chocolate mousse stands out as excellent. Desserts here deliver very good chocolate flavor.

Maximilian, the pastry chef, creates fantastic desserts and personally explains them at the table. He is very kind and attentive when interacting with guests.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, thanks to Ely's attentive service."

"The pastry chef's desserts, especially The Milk Man, were phenomenal."

"The chocolate dessert was excellent and not overly sweet."

Good to know

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A 20% service fee is automatically added to the bill.

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Expect long wait times on busy Saturday nights due to insufficient staff.

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.

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Mend Coffee & Goods image 1

Spacious coffee shop with accessible design and ample seating both indoors and outdoors. Atmosphere stays calm and inviting, suitable for work or leisure with pleasant music enhancing the vibe. Offers a rentable meeting room and comfortable spaces that welcome people of all abilities.

Chocolate hazelnut croissants stand out with their rich flavor. Hot chocolate tastes magical and leaves a strong impression.

Fresh pastries stand out with consistently delicious flavors. Options include a variety of yummy treats that pair well with coffee and breakfast items.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great coffee and ambiance."

"The pastries here are so yummy and divine."

"Their chocolate hazelnut croissant was amazing."

Good to know

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Mend Coffee & Goods is closed on Sundays.

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Parking is available but can get busy with many cars entering and exiting.

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The entire coffee shop is accessible to wheelchairs and strollers.

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Colette Bread and Bakeshop image 1

Small, hole-in-the-wall bakery with a minimalist layout and an old town rustic feel creates a lovely artisan atmosphere. The space smells of fresh baking and offers a grab-and-go setup with limited indoor seating and a small patio outside. The vibe is intentional and caring, reflecting attention to detail in every aspect from decor to pastries.

Chocolate appears in several treats here, including a banana chocolate muffin and a chocolate chip cookie. The chocolate-filled meringue stands out for being light yet rich, and the pain suisse features chocolate instead of the usual custard.

Pastries stand out for their fresh ingredients and buttery, flaky texture. The brioche tart is a notable example of the exceptional quality found here.

People are saying

"This sourdough bread is so fresh, it's still warming and delightful."

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

"Their pastries are even better than some I had in France."

Good to know

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They sometimes have coffee pop-ups on weekends.

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The bakery is not open on Sunday.

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The BLT is only available during weekdays.

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Alon's Bakery & Market image 1

European-style bakery with maximalist interior and tight space creates a nostalgic atmosphere filled with sweet and savory aromas. Crowds often make the small area feel cramped, but outdoor seating offers more room. The vibe blends family-friendly warmth with a sense of popularity among locals.

Double chocolate chip cookies stand out with rich flavor. Pastries like the praline chocolate croissant and chocolate truffle pastries balance sweetness well without being cloying.

Fresh baked pastries and breads stand out with a wide and amazing array to choose from. The selection includes cakes, cheese, and sandwiches that complement the pastries well.

People are saying

"The pastries here are fresh and insanely good."

"This bakery has a huge variety of baked goods and cafe items."

"The chocolate raspberry cake was gorgeous and perfectly balanced."

Good to know

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Parking can be challenging, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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The almond croissants run out early in the mornings, so get there early.

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Expect a wait during busy times, especially on weekends.

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Costa Coffee - Lee + White image 1

Bright space with chic design and comfortable seating creates a cozy, chill vibe ideal for work or casual chats. Plenty of outlets and seating options support both small groups and individuals. Outdoor area offers a sunny spot to relax, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.

Chocolate appears in several forms here, including a chocolate chunk coffee and chocolate muffins. Hot chocolate also features as a great option.

Fresh baked muffins and pastries come with a variety of lunch options beyond the usual breakfast treats. Coffee pairs well with the high quality baked goods.

People are saying

"The coffee service here is so welcoming and kind."

"I'll be back for the fresh baked pastries and excellent coffee."

"I thought the chocolate chunk coffee was great."

Good to know

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There is plenty of parking available nearby.

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Free 2-hour parking is available with a QR code scan.

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The shop often closes at 4:30pm instead of the stated 5pm.

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Saint Germain image 1

Tiny bakery with cozy decor and a French theme offers an eclectic variety of pastries. Outdoor seating provides a pleasant al fresco experience while indoor space remains limited and snug. Atmosphere blends cafe/bar vibes with a welcoming, elegant feel.

Smooth, decadent dark chocolate mousse pairs with a creamy pistachio filling in a fancy dessert. An assortment of gourmet chocolates, including a standout chocolate almond crossing, complements pastries like croissants and macarons.

Fresh, flaky, and buttery pastries offer a melt-in-your-mouth experience. A good assortment of delicate pastries pairs well with coffee, and knowledgeable staff provide personalized recommendations.

People are saying

"The coffee here is great, rich, and smooth."

"The pastries here are so cute and elegant."

"The chocolate mousse here is rich and decadent."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $8 for each pastry.

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Seating is very limited, so plan to take your treats to go.

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Parking costs about $7-8 per hour nearby.

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Sweet Hut Bakery & Cafe image 1

Modern, simple decor creates a comfortable dining room with a coffee house feel and abundant indoor seating. Atmosphere stays quiet and nurturing, offering a relaxing spot to work or chill. Large retail space showcases a creative pastry selection with many individually wrapped treats.

Chocolate desserts include a Black Forest Cherry chocolate cake and a chocolate ganache cheesecake. The menu also features a light croissant filled with delicate chocolate whipped cream and a chocolate trifle.

Soft, fluffy, and delicious pastries stand out here, with a huge selection of both savory and sweet options. Prices stay reasonable while offering a creative variety, including Japanese and East Asian pastries.

People are saying

"I loved the fresh, flavorful pastries and their amazing selection."

"I found the bakery to be a cute and cozy little spot."

"I was obsessed with the chocolate cheesecake ganache."

Good to know

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They offer free validated parking for 2 hours.

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The indoor seating is limited, so plan accordingly.

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Only one bathroom is functional, which may cause delays.

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Black Coffee Atlanta image 1

Space showcases Black art and celebrates Black culture with intentional design and local creativity. Atmosphere feels cozy and cultured, with live music and a chess table encouraging gathering and conversation. Plenty of seating, WiFi, and outlets support working or hanging out comfortably.

Hot chocolate stands out for its rich flavor and perfect temperature for kids. Chocolate chip muffins also offer a delicious treat alongside the drinks.

Pastries come in a few small bites that pair well with coffee and tea. They taste delicious and complement the beverages nicely.

People are saying

"The coffee here is so good, I had to get two rounds."

"I thought the hot chocolate was delicious."

"The pastries here are excellent and complement the coffee."

Good to know

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Black Coffee Atlanta hosts live music on Fridays and themed nights.

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Open mic nights occur regularly, showcasing local talent.

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Free parking is available for customers.

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Land of a Thousand Hills Coffee image 1

Spacious coffee shop offers indoor and outdoor seating with private workspaces and Zoom booths for calls. Bright, airy atmosphere suits work-oriented crowd including many students, balancing productivity with casual chatting. Decor is simple but the environment supports focused work and socializing.

Chocolate items include a rich chocolate muffin that some find a bit too intense and a chocolate croissant that can taste stale even after reheating.

Fresh and tasty pastries come with a mix of sweet and savory options. Staff often offer to warm them up, adding to the experience.

People are saying

"The coffee here is delicious and not too sweet."

"The staff here are so nice and helpful with pastry recommendations."

"The cinnamon coffee cake looked really appetizing."

Good to know

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Parking is validated for 2 hours if you bring your ticket.

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The coffee shop is open until 8 pm on weekdays and 10 pm on weekends.

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Expect limited seating, especially during peak hours.

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Corner Bakery Cafe image 1

Cozy cafe in a cool old building offers a relaxing atmosphere with friendly, family vibes and nice outdoor seating. The space feels welcoming and pleasant, roughly half full for comfortable visits.

Chocolate items include a bunt cake and chip cookies that taste good. Chocolate croissants vary, with some tasting industrial and others more enjoyable.

Pastries and cakes come out fresh and mouthwatering. Pairing them with a warm cup of coffee makes for a nice treat.

People are saying

"The breakfast here is outstanding, especially the fluffy pancakes."

"The chocolate croissants and buns were beyond delicious."

"I found the pastries here to be outstanding and mouthwatering."

Good to know

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Parking is available in a large garage behind the restaurant.

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Expect long lines during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Free parking is available in the garage behind the building.

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Saint Germain Bakery at The Interlock image 1

Spacious bakery blends chic decor with cozy seating including couches and patio options. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, evoking a refined French cafรฉ vibe. Music and greenery add to a relaxing, pleasant environment.

Pastries feature unique chocolate fillings with a crisp cracker base. The Chocolate ร‰clair balances light choux pastry and rich sweetness, while the Dark Chocolate Dome offers a deep chocolate experience. Staff label each chocolate clearly.

Pastries offer a perfect balance of sweetness with light choux and rich fillings like chocolate and fruit. They stay fresh with unique fillings and even taste better when chilled.

People are saying

"I enjoyed their great espresso and coffee."

"These pastries are so fresh with unique, delicious fillings."

"The dark chocolate mousse dome was rich and delicious."

Good to know

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Parking costs $15 for two hours, and validation is not available.

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The bakery serves coffee in authentic cups and saucers.

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They are open until 8 PM but may stop serving drinks earlier.

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