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Spacious coffee shop offers walk-up window for dog owners and a quiet atmosphere with symphonic classical music. Plenty of indoor and outdoor seating suits both work and socializing. Friendly owner ensures great drip coffee and a unique PB&J bar.

Cozy spot with a walk-up window perfect for dog walks. Quiet atmosphere with symphonic classical music and a friendly owner who cares about the drip coffee and PB&J bar.

People are saying

"It's a quiet, spacious place to get some work done."

"I thought the coffee here was great."

"I considered this cafe my favorite coffee shop in the area."

Good to know

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Canteen has a walk-up counter outside for quick orders.

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The coffee shop offers free WiFi for customers.

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There are plenty of outlets available for laptop users.

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Curioso Coffee Bar: Uptown image 1

Coffee bar inside a quiet mall offers artisan coffee with top tier flavor. Cozy, relaxed vibe suits work or casual meetings, enhanced by friendly staff and a dog-friendly policy. Occasional live music adds to the community feel.

Coffee here stands out for its artisan quality and top tier flavor. The shop offers a comfortable atmosphere with attentive service.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be top tier and amazing."

"It's a quiet spot in a spacious, semi-deserted mall."

"I thought the coffee here was top tier."

Good to know

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Prices for specialty coffee start at $3.00 for a pourover.

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They accept credit cards and mobile payments, but no personal checks.

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The coffee shop is dog friendly, making it a great spot for pet owners.

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Bright, airy space with natural light suits work and socializing. Cafe serves customizable drinks like unsweetened matcha latte. Unique boutique feel with Japanese and Korean stationery and ceramics adds charm.

Offers fully customizable drinks with options for sweetness and temperature, including unsweetened matcha latte. Combines a cute cafe vibe with unique home goods and trinkets.

People are saying

"I found the matcha drinks here to be delicious and not too sweet."

"It's a great spot with lots of seating, perfect for getting work done."

"This cafe has so many cute Asian stationery and beauty items."

Good to know

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The shop hosts events like blind box item swaps and silent book clubs.

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Parking is generally manageable during events.

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There are limited seating areas, especially during busy weekends.

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Old industrial style with tin ceilings and craft coffee creates a cozy spot for work or dates. Large windows and two rooms offer space for quiet or socializing. Local art and community energy draw a diverse crowd.

Craft coffee remains the focus through multiple ownerships and name changes. Frequent visits over many years show consistent quality and a strong coffee culture.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be dependably excellent."

"It's a cozy, quiet Reading Spot for relaxing with a book."

"The cafe's creative lattes are a must-try for coffee lovers."

Good to know

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Parking is ample and close on the streets near the coffee shop.

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Expect long lines on weekends, especially around 10 am.

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WiFi may be unreliable; check before planning to work.

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Large open space with ample seating and natural light offers a peaceful spot to relax or work. Cafรฉ serves biscuits and gravy plus decaf and dairy-free drinks for breakfast and lunch. Community feels safe and inclusive, with resources like a library and bulletin boards supporting connection.

Offers biscuits and gravy along with a variety of good options. The cafe serves breakfast and lunch, with decaf and dairy-free drinks available.

People are saying

"The coffee here is great and the vibes are peaceful."

"It's a really chill and welcoming community space."

"I found the coworking and event space to be great."

Good to know

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Queermunity MN hosts various events, making it a vibrant community hub.

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The space is suitable for meetings and events with ample room for guests.

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The cafe offers a variety of food options, including vegetarian and dairy-free.

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Bright space with large windows and natural light feels welcoming. Cozy indoor seating is lively and noisy, while a spacious patio offers calm. Enjoy hearty breakfast sandwiches in a quaint French cafe vibe perfect for coffee lovers.

Cozy roadside spot with a quaint French cafe atmosphere. Offers hearty breakfast sandwiches and a cute, inviting vibe for coffee lovers.

People are saying

"I found their pastries to be fantastic and beautifully made."

"This bakery is one of the best in the Twin Cities."

"The cafe's croissants are amazing and delicious."

Good to know

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Arrive early to avoid missing out on popular pastries.

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Expect long wait times, especially during peak hours.

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Parking can be difficult to find in the area.

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