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Avocado toast and lattes in Chicago

A morning ritual isn't complete unless the latte is as reliable as the avocado toast.

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Spacious coffee shop with modern, stylish decor and bright, airy atmosphere creates a warm and welcoming vibe. Comfortable seating and plentiful outlets support relaxed work or socializing. A small glass room showcases on-site coffee bean roasting, adding a unique touch to the experience.

Avocado toast comes with chorizo and sunny side egg or plain, both options are very filling and popular. The chorizo version stands out as a staple and is often paired with coffee on weekends.

Every latte hits the mark with consistent quality. Unique flavors like coconut lavender, Pumpkin Patch, and churros stand out alongside classic options, all rated highly.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was great and delicious."

"The Horchata Latte is the perfect latte combination."

"The avocado toast with chorizo and a fried egg is so delicious."

Good to know

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They serve tamales on weekends.

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They roast their own coffee beans right in house.

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Tasa sources coffee beans from women-owned farms.

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Local art fills walls with eclectic decor and living room-style furniture creates a cozy, inviting space. Soft flamenco music plays quietly, enhancing the calm, friendly atmosphere. Community games and outdoor seating add to the warm, welcoming vibe.

Avocado toast comes out beautiful and tasty, often paired with drinks like iced matcha coffee or Nutella latte. It serves as a delicious breakfast option enjoyed with friendly service.

Nutella latte stands out with its creamy flavor and perfect temperature. Options like the cinnamon brown sugar latte with oat milk and caramel iced latte also deliver smooth, well-balanced tastes without being too hot or cold.

People are saying

"It's a really cozy and cute spot with a friendly vibe."

"I love how they serve the latte at the perfect temperature."

"I loved the beautiful and tasty Avocado Toast."

Good to know

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They ask customers to stay approximately 90 minutes due to limited space.

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Street parking is available, with some free spots and others requiring payment via the Park Chicago mobile app.

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Seating is tight, and larger tables have time limits.

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Coffee shop

Bold murals and colorful decor create an artistic atmosphere with a cozy, inviting vibe. Quiet spaces and a back room with a couch support work-friendly comfort, while a small play area welcomes young children. Spanish pop ballads add to the relaxing ambiance throughout.

Spicy avocado toast features chili oil and jalapeno slices for a nice kick. It tastes simple, delicious, and pairs well with coffee.

Caramel latte stands out with rich flavor. Both rosemary and chai lattes hit the mark. Lattes come with nice froth, including options with soy milk.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great iced coffee here; it was super refreshing."

"I had a really good latte with a nice smooth flavor."

"The avocado toast here is delicious and fresh."

Good to know

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Cafe Mas offers a variety of vegan food options and quality coffee.

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Parking is free on Foster and is usually easy to find.

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Soy milk, oat milk, and almond milk are available as milk alternatives.

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Cozy coffee shop with in-house roasts and fresh pastries offers both indoor and charming outdoor seating. Atmosphere ranges from relaxing and friendly to occasionally loud, making it a versatile spot for hanging out. Small but well-maintained space attracts a neighborhood crowd seeking quality coffee and light food.

Avocado toast with egg stands out as a highlight here. It pairs well with other items like oatmeal bars and lattes, making for a solid meal option.

Smooth and flavorful lattes come in unique options like hazelnut, Cinnamon Bun, and Graceโ€™s Fave. Delivery to the table after ordering at the counter adds convenience.

People are saying

"I loved the coffee and the atmosphere was beautiful."

"This place has such a cozy, chill vibe for your latte."

"I found the avocado toast to be one of the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Doppio Coffee House offers gluten-free donuts among its baked goods options.

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Expect a busy atmosphere, especially during peak hours.

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WiFi speeds are approximately 30.7 Mbps, suitable for working.

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Coffee shop offers a chill atmosphere with comfortable lounge seating and bar-style workspaces. The vibe suits working, reading, or casual chats, supported by good music and WiFi. Space feels cozy but can get noisy when busy.

Avocado toast comes with hummus and pairs well with a latte. It tastes delicious and has a satisfying texture.

Strong and delicious iced lattes stand out here, including a vanilla oatmilk option and a seasonal toasted coconut amaretto flavor. A wide range of excellent coffee and latte options are available.

People are saying

"The sandwiches here are packed with fresh, flavorful ingredients."

"The latte here is smooth, rich, and not too bitter."

"I found the avocado toast to be delicious and on point."

Good to know

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Urban Treez Chicago offers a variety of vegan and vegetarian options.

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Breakfast is served all day at Urban Treez Chicago.

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Expect a wide selection of fresh juices and smoothies.

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Coffee shop occupies a unique space set back from the street in an old auto shop with Black art on walls and a spacious, comfortable layout. Atmosphere stays calm and friendly with live music and an outdoor area featuring a dog run. Seating includes a cozy spot past the barista for chatting, working, or relaxing.

Avocado toast features grilled salmon and fresh avocado. It tastes very tasty and stands out as a delicious option.

Rich and smooth lattes stand out here, including unique options like Butterfly Latte and sweet potato latte. Oat milk lattes also come out incredibly creamy and satisfying.

People are saying

"I loved the short rib sandwich, it was so satisfying."

"Their caramel lattes were so good."

"I was obsessed with how tasty the avocado toast was."

Good to know

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Live music happens every Saturday and Sunday, featuring various bands.

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During summer, expect DJs and live music on weekends, especially on the patio.

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Community events like movie nights and book readings are regularly hosted.

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Small interior space with cozy indoor seating and a covered outdoor patio creates a calm, welcoming vibe. Quiet atmosphere suits one-on-one conversations and relaxed visits. Regulars enjoy the unique flavors and careful preparation that enhance the experience.

Avocado toast comes with a super delicious taste and pairs well with drinks. Prices reach up to $36 for the toast and a drink, making it a pricey option.

Creative latte options include lavender latte, rose cardamom latte, and dulce de leche latte. Specialty lattes with oat milk and decaf vanilla are affordable and flavorful.

People are saying

"The outdoor seating is great, and the food is delicious."

"Their dulce de leche latte is a must-try."

"I found the avocado toast delicious."

Good to know

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The outdoor seating is dog friendly and offers a pup cup for pets.

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There is free parking available around the neighborhood.

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They accommodate various dietary needs for customers.

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Coffee shop offers cozy indoor tables and a shaded outdoor patio with unique seating options. Atmosphere stays quiet and friendly, making it a trendy, casual spot for breakfast or lunch. Space suits those seeking a relaxed vibe with fresh air and light.

Fresh avocado spreads thick with a little spicy kick and topped with a perfectly poached egg stand out. Scrambled eggs come done just right, making the toast a solid choice.

Excellent lattes stand out here, including a notable lavender latte and a rich oat milk latte. Some find them a bit pricey, and a triple espresso offers a stronger coffee kick.

People are saying

"I had the best breakfast during my business trip."

"I thought the lattes here were excellent."

"The avocado toast here is to die for, especially with the perfectly poached egg."

Good to know

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Finding parking nearby is difficult; most options are paid.

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The cafe is within walking distance of the Hilton in McCormick Place.

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There was no wait during my visit, making it a quick stop.

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Coffee shop

Open space with exposed ductwork and an art-inspired eclectic design creates an edgy, funky vibe. Live music on a hidden stage adds energy, attracting a crowd that enjoys chatting or working in a multifunctional setting. Communal seating and murals by a local queer artist enhance the unique atmosphere.

Unique and balanced flavors define the avocado toast here. It tends to be delicious but fragile, often falling apart and requiring a fork to eat.

Chai and matcha lattes stand out with seasonal flavors like the Amelia, a chai and hazelnut blend. Options include brown sugar cinnamon and caramel lattes, plus oatmilk versions for variety.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be smooth and well pulled."

"The baristas here are super nice and friendly."

"This avocado toast is one of a kind and delicious."

Good to know

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The coffee shop hosts monthly comedy shows featuring talented performers.

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Comedy shows take place on Friday nights; check the schedule for details.

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Free parking is available on Ravenswood and Berteau streets.

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Baked by Jane cafe image 1

Space fills with live plants and colorful hues, creating a cozy, inviting vibe that encourages lingering. Open garage door and window bring fresh air and street views, while board games and kids' activities add playful energy. Atmosphere balances lively chatter with comfortable spots for work or socializing.

Avocado toast comes with fresh tomato and greens topped with a light drizzle of balsamic. Adding an egg is a common choice to make it more filling.

Great iced latte hits the spot and pairs well with breakfast sandwiches. The latte menu offers solid options but could use an upgrade in coffee and espresso quality.

People are saying

"The coffee here is great and really hit the spot."

"The Avocado Toast here feels like a vision of greenery."

"I enjoyed their great iced latte."

Good to know

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There is free 2-hour street parking available nearby.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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The cafe is family-friendly with activities for kids.

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Breakfast restaurant

Bright space with rainforest murals and Mexican-themed decor creates a cozy, relaxed vibe. Music ranges from enjoyable tunes to occasional TikTok tracks, contributing to a mostly quiet atmosphere. Tables are well spaced, inviting a calm breakfast or lunch experience.

Generous servings of avocado top the toast, sometimes paired with smoked salmon or bacon for added flavor. It often comes alongside brunch items like sour cream pancakes or a vanilla latte.

Vanilla lattes come with oat milk and taste rich and smooth. The coffee here pairs well with breakfast dishes and the service is kind and attentive.

People are saying

"The breakfast here has amazing food and great service."

"I enjoyed an iced latte to top off the experience."

"I enjoyed a great avocado toast with a generous helping of yummy avocado."

Good to know

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There is free street parking available.

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There is great parking available for bikes.

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There was no waiting on weekdays at Tribu Caffe.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop offers modern decor with minimalist warmth through concrete floors and soft lighting. Atmosphere stays calm and inviting, suited for work, reading, or quiet talks. Regulars enjoy house-made baked goods like bagels and unique breakfast sandwiches.

House-made sourdough bread forms the base of the avocado toast, topped with a sliced hard boiled egg. It tastes light, comforting, and delicious.

Brown Sugar Cardamom Latte offers a spicy, cozy flavor that stands out. Other options include a smooth, perfectly balanced latte, a honey cardamom latte, and a chai latte made from real tea.

People are saying

"The coffee here has a great, cozy vibe."

"The brown sugar cardamom latte is coziness in a mug."

"The avocado toast here is delicious and comforting."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but ordering ahead is recommended due to busy times.

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The cafe does not accept cash; only credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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There is limited seating available, so be prepared for a wait during peak hours.

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Coffee shop

Spacious cafรฉ blends modern meets comfy design with ample indoor and outdoor seating, including a lounge-like area ideal for working or breakfast. Atmosphere stays cozy and calming with a quiet vibe, though occasional loud groups can disrupt the peace. Unique features include a fun iced drink contraption and a dog-friendly environment.

Fresh and flavorful avocado toast stands out here. It pairs well with Nutella croissants and coffee like iced lattes or americanos.

Nutella lattes stand out, especially the Nutella ice latte with oat milk. Prices range from $5 to $6, which is cheaper than many other cafes. Lattes come with a couple of biscuits.

People are saying

"The coffee here is excellent and delicious."

"I loved the Nutella ice latte; it was truly impressive."

"I thought the avocado toast was a must-try."

Good to know

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Queen B offers a variety of espresso blends and Metropolis coffee roasts.

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There is ample seating available for individuals and groups.

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Queen B is dog friendly, allowing pets in the outdoor seating area.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers a cozy, upscale boho vibe with tasteful decor including a standout zebra print. Space feels deceptively large but tables sit close together, creating a lively, vibrant atmosphere. Bar seating suits solo diners, and a dog-friendly patio adds to the welcoming energy.

Avocado toast features fresh, creamy avocado spread generously on toasted bread. It pairs well with other breakfast items and stands out for its rich flavor and satisfying texture.

Iced lattes stand out with a trusted coffee quality. Lattes taste great but sometimes come in a half-full cup.

People are saying

"Our server Sharon was incredible and made our brunch experience better."

"I enjoyed the delicious latte here."

"I found the avocado toast to be phenomenal."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers half-price appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Wine Wednesday features special deals on select wines.

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Reservations can be made through Open Table.

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Small cafe with bright pink decor creates a warm and inviting atmosphere that feels cozy and welcoming. Mini games like Uno add a chill, friendly vibe while the space stays intimate and bustling. The setting suits slow mornings or relaxed afternoons with a girlie floral dream aesthetic.

Deluxe avocado toast stands out with its rich flavor and perfect seasoning. The toast often carries a salty twist that adds depth to the taste.

Banana nana latte stands out with its toasty marshmallow and strawberry vanilla variations. Matcha latte with lavender cold foam and cookie butter latte add unique flavors to the amazing latte lineup.

People are saying

"This cake was stunning, delicious, and exactly what I asked for."

"I found the banana nana latte to be my go-to."

"I found the deluxe avocado toast so delicious, I rated it 10/10."

Good to know

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Expect a 20-30 minute wait for coffee and food during busy hours.

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The Chicken Pesto Panini is priced at $12 and includes chips or pasta.

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Prices for coffee drinks are not displayed, leading to potential confusion.

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Chapel Street Cafรฉ and Restaurant image 1

Open, light-filled space blends stylish decor with Aussie sunshine vibe and welcoming neighborhood feel. Bar area features a massive TV and offers knowledgeable cocktail service with unique drinks. Indoor and outdoor seating create a relaxed atmosphere suited for casual meals and socializing.

Creamy avocado spreads generously over toasted bread with a perfect balance of seasoning. The toast offers a fresh, satisfying bite that stands out among typical options.

Vanilla and honey lattes stand out with stellar flavor and macadamia milk adds a unique twist. Coffees like the latte and magic offer enjoyable options.

People are saying

"I loved the Aussie-style brunch and excellent coffee."

"I thought the avocado toast was excellent."

"I found the honey latte with macadamia milk delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with great deals on drinks and appetizers.

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Trivia night is every Monday at 7pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Expect a wait time of about 40 minutes during peak hours.

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Blue Bottle Coffee image 1

Coffee shop offers calm, classy atmosphere with amazing city and river views. Seating includes indoor and outdoor options, featuring a beautiful terrace ideal for relaxing or people-watching. Space suits those seeking a high-quality coffee experience in a cozy, focused setting.

Avocado toast features fresh ingredients and costs around $10. It stands out as delicious and satisfying, often compared favorably to similar versions elsewhere.

Lattes here have a perfectly balanced sweetness that lets the natural coffee shine. The creamy foam and skilled latte art highlight the barista's craft, with options like the black cardamom iced latte and matcha lavender yuzu latte offering rich, smooth flavors.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was really good."

"I found the latte to be good, not too acidic."

"The avocado toast here is perfect for working by the river."

Good to know

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Brunch is offered on weekends, but check availability.

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Expect to pay over $8 for a latte.

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Parking is very difficult, so plan ahead.

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Cafe offers ample seating with indoor and outdoor areas and a cozy atmosphere suited for work or quiet meals. Energy is generally quiet and calm, with little conversation but a comfortable vibe. Drinks come in giant beakers and presentation is notable.

Avocado toast features perfect seasoning and a beautiful presentation on sourdough bread.

Vanilla iced lattes stand out with vanilla oat milk adding a smooth, creamy touch. The lattes consistently deliver impressive coffee flavor and pair well with simple snacks.

People are saying

"It's a great place to get some strong coffee and use the wifi."

"I loved the vanilla oat milk iced latte."

"Their avocado toast is perfectly seasoned and beautifully presented."

Good to know

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Mojo Coffee does not have Wi-Fi or power outlets available for customers.

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Expect to pay around $42 for two breakfast bowls, two coffees, and a muffin.

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Mojo Coffee is located on the first floor of an office building, making it convenient for quick visits.

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Colectivo Coffee Wicker Park image 1

Industrial design blends with ample seating across multiple levels and an outdoor patio filled with plants. The atmosphere varies from peaceful and spacious to loud music that can overwhelm, making it less suited for quiet calls. Frequented for work and study, it offers many outlets and a large space to settle in.

Avocado toast comes with options like a fried egg and pairs well with drinks like a caramel latte. The texture varies, with some servings looking like play dough and others tasting disgusting.

Unique flavors like Pandan Pistachio and Peppermint Fluff stand out among the lattes. The oat milk latte offers a smooth, great-tasting start to the morning, while the maple iced latte balances sweetness with strong espresso notes.

People are saying

"It's a great spot to work and study."

"The pistachio latte was something I was obsessed with."

"I loved the avocado toast with a fried egg."

Good to know

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The wifi is unreliable and often doesn't work properly.

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Seating is limited during busy hours, especially on weekends.

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Parking can be challenging; arrive early to find a spot.

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Coffee shop

Small space with comfortable seating and a private meeting room supports remote work and quiet gatherings. Atmosphere varies from calm and inviting to lively with loud music early in the morning. Neighborhood spot known for locally roasted coffee and a community vibe.

Spiced and flavorful avocado toast comes with a slightly small portion. Breakfast options include aรงaรญ bowls and a variety of baked goods, with a typical wait time of about 15 minutes.

Iced lattes here stand out with cold foam and unique flavors like pistachio and caramel. The taste often reminds of authentic Japanese styles and earns compliments for its smooth, delicious quality.

People are saying

"The breakfast bagel sandwiches here are delicious and customizable."

"I enjoyed their very good, not too sweet latte."

"I found the avocado toast spiced and flavorful."

Good to know

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Happy hour deals are available with various combos.

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The Breakfast Burrito costs nearly $15.

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Cal's Corner offers a 20% discount for local residents.

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Spacious cafe with natural light and artistic decor creates a laid back vibe ideal for working or hanging out. Phone booths and small private rooms support remote work, while outdoor seating adds a charming touch. Loud music and a strong sense of community shape the energetic atmosphere.

Avocado toast comes with a rich flavor and fresh texture. It sometimes takes long to arrive after ordering.

Strawberries and cream and blueberry pie lattes stand out with their unique flavors. Maple and spice come through clearly in the latte, alongside rose petal and vanilla bean options.

People are saying

"It's a really laid-back spot to get some work done."

"I loved the rose petal and vanilla bean lattes."

"I thought the avocado toast was very good."

Good to know

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

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Only service dogs are allowed inside; regular pets are not permitted.

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Expect a 10-minute wait for orders during busy times.

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The Drunken Bean Coffee & Wine Bar image 1

Cozy coffee shop with park views and outdoor seating offers a chill atmosphere perfect for relaxing or working late. Friendly vibe includes local events and pet-friendly moments. Interior feels tucked away and warm, though some areas can be cold.

Avocado toast comes with egg and arugula but often has excessive dry chili flakes. It costs under $15 and can be served with pita lox. Some orders get discarded if service issues arise.

Strong lattes come in flavors like cinnamon, lavender, and vanilla. Options include oat milk matcha and iced hazelnut lattes, with prices around $8 for a small.

People are saying

"I had a great, strong coffee here."

"I thought the avocado toast was great."

"I believed their latte was the best in town."

Good to know

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Happy Hour runs from 4:00 to 6:00 PM every day except Saturdays and Sundays.

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Comedy shows happen on Tuesday nights, offering free entertainment.

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The cafe has a nice selection of healthy breakfast options.

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