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Open space with Lego-themed decor offers a playful vibe and a large patio for outdoor seating. Enjoy creative coffee like Peppermint Tuxedo Latte while building with rental Lego sets. Family-friendly spot suits relaxing, socializing, or working quietly.

Great coffee comes with a creative twist here, letting you rent a LEGO set to build while sipping. The menu includes unique drinks like the Peppermint Tuxedo Latte and tasty pastries such as mini Cranberry Scones.

People are saying

"I was genuinely shocked to find coffee of this quality tucked inside my hotel."

"The outdoor seating here has a really nice, wide open patio."

"It's cool you can rent Lego sets and build them."

Good to know

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The coffee shop is located inside Hotel Indigo, making it easy for guests.

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LEGO rentals are available for a small fee, providing hours of entertainment.

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The shop opens early, perfect for early risers.

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Brunch restaurant

Space feels lively with a semi-industrial design and colorful garden seating. Coffee offers phenomenal flavor and many options like lattes and cappuccinos. Small indoor area creates an intimate yet energetic vibe perfect for enjoying drinks and food.

Coffee here stands out with phenomenal flavor and an impressive variety of options including lattes, cappuccinos, and tea. Seating inside allows enjoying these drinks alongside ready-to-go food.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, authentic, and reminds me of traditional Palestinian flavors."

"The coffee here was phenomenal."

"The outdoor seating is pleasant and charming."

Good to know

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Brunch and lunch reservations are available from 10:30 to 4pm.

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Parking is available on the street and in a small lot next door.

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The cafรฉ offers a to-go service before 10:30 am.

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Bright bakery offers perfect latte with rich espresso and no bitterness. Cozy space features straw lamps and unique teacups, creating an inviting vibe. Polite staff enhance the experience, making it ideal for relaxed outings or dates.

Coffee here is excellent with a perfect latte that has good espresso flavor and no bitterness. The shop offers a cozy atmosphere and polite staff who make great coffee drinks.

People are saying

"I found the pastries here to be delicious and worth the price."

"I found the coffee drinks to be excellent and amazing."

"It's a cozy place with a beautiful and thoughtful design."

Good to know

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Patisserie Svoi is a tip-free place; tips are not expected.

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The bakery is run by a husband and wife who make food fresh daily.

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Expect a unique selection of Ukrainian pastries not found elsewhere.

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Coffee shop

Bright, modern cafe offers a quiet, chill vibe perfect for reading or casual chats. Excellent coffee features espresso and iced mocha served with sparkling water and chocolate-covered beans. Plenty of tables inside and outside create a cozy spot to work or meet people.

Excellent coffee shines here with espresso, cappuccino, and iced mocha standing out. Drinks often come with a glass of sparkling water and chocolate-covered espresso beans, adding a nice touch.

People are saying

"The coffee here is excellent and nicely presented."

"I found this cafe to be bright, modern, and a great spot for coffee."

"I found the breakfast burrito to be unreal and very good."

Good to know

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Kaldi's Coffee offers a 20-cent discount for using a personal coffee cup.

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The shop recently expanded its hours to stay open until 3:00 PM.

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Expect limited seating, especially during busy hours.

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Expansive outdoor seating with a wood-burning stove creates a cozy vibe. Coffee lovers enjoy perfect espresso and rich drip brews. Dog-friendly spots and plug-ins make it great for work or relaxation.

Coffee here features tastefully roasted drip and perfect espresso with oat milk. The spot offers high quality brews that appeal to coffee lovers and connoisseurs alike.

People are saying

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

"The atmosphere here is really cool, with great vibes."

"The egg wraps here are surprisingly delicious and perfect for breakfast."

Good to know

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Expect a 20-25 minute wait for drinks during peak hours.

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Prices for coffee range from $3 to $6.50, depending on the drink.

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

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Spacious coffee shop shines with unique blend coffee and specialty lattes. Sunny, open design creates a peaceful atmosphere ideal for quick meetings. Hard wooden chairs offer limited comfort but suit brief visits well.

Coffee offers a perfect balance of flavor with a unique blend that stands out. Specialty drinks like lattes and fruit smoothies complement the excellent black coffee served by friendly staff.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was good."

"The food here was great."

"I loved the banana nut and zucchini bread here."

Good to know

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The seating is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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Expect long wait times in a small waiting area during peak hours.

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The place offers only counter service, so be prepared to order at the counter.

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Restaurant

Cozy indoor spot shines with bright decor and cushy seating perfect for families and friends. Coffee is super quality, served with a fresh side salad, ideal for relaxed brunches. Soft music adds to the warm energy, making it a true hidden gem.

Coffee comes with a side salad and pairs well with crepes filled with bacon, eggs, and cheese. The coffee quality is consistently super and suits relaxed brunches or casual meetups.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, with flavorful savory crepes."

"The French Food crepes are soft, buttery, and cooked perfectly."

"The coffee and crepes here are amazing."

Good to know

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Expect wait times of no more than 15 minutes for orders.

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The online ordering system is user-friendly and efficient.

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Crepes & Treats offers a variety of sweet and savory crepes.

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Restaurant

Space blends vintage hip style with a cozy living room feel, perfect for mingling or studying. Specialty coffee bar opens early with macchiatos and breakfast burritos, creating a great morning vibe. Outdoor patio is pet friendly and spacious, ideal for groups and events.

A specialty coffee bar serves traditional macchiatos and opens early at 6 a.m. with breakfast burritos and sandwiches. The spot offers a great morning coffee vibe ideal for hanging out or working remotely.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are creative and delicious."

"The pizza here is phenomenal, especially with hot honey."

"The morning coffee here is clutch for hanging out."

Good to know

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Live jazz performances occur every Thursday night from 5-7pm.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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Karaoke night is every Thursday at 10pm with a two-drink minimum.

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Unique building with barnwood tables offers a cozy vibe for casual outings or work. Coffee is great quality with frozen options and friendly service. Warm woodwork and natural sunlight create a comfortable atmosphere that suits busy days.

Great coffee comes with good service and a warm woodwork setting that lets in natural sunlight. Frozen coffee options are available, and coffee quality stays consistent across locations.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great coffee here."

"The outdoor seating here is great, with a lot of patio space."

"The patio seating was great and offered a lot of space."

Good to know

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The store is open until 9 PM, making it suitable for evening visits.

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Expect a busy atmosphere, especially during afternoon hours.

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The restroom facilities may not meet expectations for cleanliness.

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Cafe buzzes with fast service and iced caramel lattes for coffee lovers. Plenty of charging spots and seating support students and hospital staff. Long lines form but app ordering adds smooth convenience.

Fast and friendly service delivers iced caramel lattes and walnut banana cake quickly. Plenty of seating and charging spots support students and staff working while enjoying coffee.

People are saying

"The cafe service was fast and friendly."

"The coffee and service here are fast and friendly."

Good to know

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You can order in advance using the Toast app for quicker service.

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Kaldi's Coffee is conveniently located inside the Mid Campus Center.

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Expect long lines during peak hours due to high foot traffic.

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