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Stepping outside to breathe some air while taking a break from the indoors.

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Neighborhood cafe shines with Brazilian-inspired decor and a spacious backyard that offers a natural canopy and heaters. Friendly staff create a warm, welcoming vibe indoors and outdoors. Back patio provides a fantastic outdoor seating spot perfect for relaxing and socializing.

A beautiful back patio offers a much needed retreat with fantastic outdoor seating. Several lovely spots outside invite hanging out and soaking up the vibes.

People are saying

"I love the cozy vibe and tasty coffee here."

"The people here make the place feel like family."

"The staff here is so sweet and friendly."

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Cafe Bossa offers a teacher discount for educators.

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The cafe has a beautiful back patio for outdoor seating.

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WiFi is available, making it suitable for working or studying.

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Small Mexican restaurant shines with beautiful murals and a relaxing patio perfect for warm nights. Lively lounge offers good music and a diverse crowd enjoying fresh guacamole and authentic drinks.

A wonderful patio offers a relaxing spot to enjoy warm weather. The outdoor space suits spring and summer nights well.

People are saying

"I love the tasty food and chill vibe here."

"The outdoor patio's décor, inspired by Tulum ruins, was really nice."

"The service here is always great and welcoming."

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The cost of the bucket of Corona is $35, including taxes and tips.

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Happy hour offers special deals, making it a great time to visit.

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There is ample seating available, both indoor and outdoor.

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Rare bookstore offers a mid-century modern design and heirloom tomato scented candles for a calming vibe. Spacious back patio provides an open feeling and hosts live music shows. Wine and beer bar adds a relaxed atmosphere perfect for reading or chatting.

A spacious back patio offers an open feeling perfect for lounging outside. It also serves as a live music venue space for shows on the patio.

People are saying

"The outdoor space is perfect for lounging and hosting events."

"The backyard patio is spacious and chill."

"The outdoor area is great for events and browsing books."

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The venue hosts live music and poetry readings regularly.

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You can enjoy wine, beer, tea, and kombucha while browsing.

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Live events typically start around 7pm on weekends.

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Outdoor space shines with a zen garden and private cabins for calm gatherings. Indoor vibe is lively with vibrant cafe music and lush decor. Cozy booths blend peacefulness with a relaxed dining feel, making it perfect for both quiet and social moments.

A gorgeous outdoor setup features a backyard patio with individual cabins and booths. The space includes a zen garden and a calm open patio area that suits relaxed gatherings.

People are saying

"The outdoor space has a really cute zen garden."

"I love the calm vibe of the outdoor zen garden."

"The covered outdoor seating is perfect for hanging out."

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The restaurant is only doing takeout due to Covid restrictions.

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Most menu items contain soy, which may be an issue for allergies.

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Buntopia offers vegetarian and vegan options for those who don't eat meat.

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Spacious lounge features a protected outdoor garden that feels intimate and relaxing. Vibrant afrobeats and techno music keep energy high on a large dance floor. Guests enjoy a diverse cocktail menu and flavorful African-inspired food.

Protected outdoor space offers a beautiful setting that feels intimate. The lounge extends beyond what appears outside, featuring a larger outdoor area for relaxing.

People are saying

"The music and vibes made me want to dance all night."

"Everyone was so welcoming and made me feel at home."

"The outdoor space here is so beautiful, it made me forget I was in Brooklyn."

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RSVP is required for special nights to guarantee entry.

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Entry fee is $10, which is required at the door.

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The venue offers a full dinner menu with fresh food options.

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Cozy indoor seating blends with a peaceful back patio filled with plants and natural light. Quiet atmosphere suits work or chats, with music at a perfect pitch. Outdoor space offers secluded tables and a quiet spot with balls for play.

A peaceful, secluded back patio offers a cute and cozy outdoor seating area with plenty of tables. The space includes an enclosed patio and a quiet spot with balls to play with.

People are saying

"I loved the cute and cozy outdoor seating area."

"I love the cozy, quiet patio seating."

"The outdoor area is spacious and cute."

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The establishment is open until 7 PM.

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The price of an iced latte is $8.

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There is additional seating in an enclosed patio.

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Diner offers a nostalgic family vibe with vintage decor and soft oldies music. Cozy indoor space invites relaxed chats while a backyard patio provides a charming outdoor spot for meals. Retro touches blend well with the inviting courtyard patio atmosphere.

A backyard patio offers a cute and inviting outdoor space with plenty of room to hang out. The courtyard patio provides a beautiful vibe and a nice spot for meals on a pleasant day.

People are saying

"The food is tasty and the vibe feels cozy."

"The staff and owner make you feel right at home."

"The back patio is a great outdoor space for a nice day."

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They have a weekend brunch special.

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The wait time might be long on weekends.

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There is no wait to sit and eat at Winfield’s Diner, even on weekend mornings.

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Cozy cafe offers shaded patio for relaxing outdoors and sunlit window benches inside. Family-run spot plays lively Senegalese music that energizes guests. Fresh crepes and a welcoming community vibe make it a favorite for locals.

Outdoor space includes a shaded patio perfect for reading and coffee. Seating options cover both indoor and outdoor areas, all kept clean and comfortable.

People are saying

"I love their fresh, tasty crepes and coffee."

"It's cozy but they don't allow laptops here."

"I loved the outdoor seating available."

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Crepes are not available after 5 PM.

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The restaurant has a strict no-laptop policy.

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The bathroom is locked and the key is tied to a huge and heavy bike chain.

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Minimalist design and bright layout create a modern, clean space. Backyard patio offers a Zen atmosphere perfect for relaxing or meeting friends. Strong Wi-Fi and many outlets support productivity in a quiet setting with outdoor seating during warm seasons.

A beautiful outdoor area includes a backyard and patio with quiet seating. The back patio opens during warm seasons for outdoor seating.

People are saying

"I love how cozy and clean the space feels for working or relaxing."

"The food is fresh and the unique sandwiches are delicious."

"The outdoor space has gorgeous, quiet seating, ideal for working or relaxing."

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The katsu is available only on weekends and upon request.

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There is lots of seating available, including an outdoor area.

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The cafe has great Wi-Fi, making it a good place to study.

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Arcade bar buzzes with free indie games and custom cabinets, drawing diverse crowds including LGBTQIA+ individuals. Two big rooms pulse with jazz and electronic beats. Backyard patio offers a large outdoor area to relax, smoke, or vape while enjoying fresh air.

A backyard outdoor courtyard offers a spot to take a quick break and enjoy fresh air. A large outdoor area at the back provides space to smoke or vape while relaxing with music on the outdoor patio.

People are saying

"I love how chill it is with cool games and music."

"The drinks are cheap and tasty, and the hot dogs hit the spot."

"The outdoor space in the back is a nice spot to relax."

Good to know

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You need to show ID at the door and be 21 years or older to enter.

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The arcade is FREE to play, making it a unique attraction.

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Beers are priced between $4-6, which is reasonable compared to other bars.

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Open patio with plenty of outdoor seating offers a laid back vibe but watch for mosquitos near the back wall. Indoor seating adds to the neighborhood feel with straightforward drinks. Consistent music creates a relaxed atmosphere that draws a cool crowd in the evenings.

Open patio area offers plenty of outdoor seating and a laid back vibe. Tables near the back wall have lots of mosquitos to watch out for.

People are saying

"I love the tacos and chill outdoor vibe here."

"It's a great spot to sit outside with plenty of seating."

"Some people really like the food, others don't."

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On Tuesdays and weekends, order three tacos to get a free beer or Jarritos.

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Trivia night is popular and happens regularly.

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Expect mosquitos at outdoor tables, especially near the back wall.

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Cozy bar with a spacious backyard perfect for relaxing outdoors. Enjoy mezcal cocktails and a solid wine list while playing ping-pong or pool. Vinyl-only DJs keep the vibe lively and relaxed, ideal for small groups and dates.

Outdoor space features a cute patio that complements the interior. The area feels delightful and offers a nice spot to relax.

People are saying

"I love the cozy vibe and spacious backyard here."

"The music and vibes make this place really fun."

"The outdoor space here is packed and lively on weekends."

Good to know

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The bar has a great happy hour until 7 PM and all night on Tuesdays.

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Drafts are $5 during Happy Hour.

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The venue has a DJ spinning disco funk vinyl on Saturdays.

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Small bar buzzes with Caribbean vibes and reggae music that fills the space. Outdoor backyard offers a smoking area and room to chat away from the narrow dance floor. DJs spin authentic beats, creating a lively club atmosphere inside and out.

An outdoor area in the back allows smoking and hanging out with drinks. The back patio holds about 15-20 people and offers a lively vibe with music playing outside.

People are saying

"I love the lively vibes and great reggae music here."

"The outdoor space is great for sitting and chatting."

"The food menu is pretty small and mostly patties."

Good to know

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On weekends, there’s a cover charge after 10 PM.

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The venue checks IDs at the entrance for safety.

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Be prepared for a crowded environment after 9 PM.

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Spacious back dining room with dimmed lighting sets a cozy, romantic mood. Authentic Thai dishes shine alongside unique cocktails and lively music. Outdoor seating offers a relaxed vibe perfect for unwinding.

Outdoor seating offers a great spot to eat and relax. Tables outside provide a nice atmosphere for dining.

People are saying

"The food is amazing and the place feels cozy."

"I loved the great outdoor seating space."

"I love the crispy pork and tasty vegetarian dishes."

Good to know

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The main dining room opens on October 23rd.

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Lunch specials offer great deals on select dishes.

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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.

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Spacious venue with multiple stages and vibrant art exhibits creates a lively atmosphere for concerts and community events. Versatile outdoor space supports all gatherings, making it a community hub rich in local culture and history.

A versatile outdoor space supports all types of events and gatherings. The design brings the area to life, making it a community-friendly venue.

People are saying

"It's a spacious, historic spot with cool art."

"I appreciated the vision in bringing the outdoor space to life."

"The statue playing Notorious BIG's music was awesome."

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Today, a festival features local vendors and live music on two stages.

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A pavilion provides shelter during rain, ensuring comfort for attendees.

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The venue hosts various community events and fosters positivity.

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Cozy coffee shop offers a charming backyard garden perfect for relaxing or working. Dogs are welcome on the comfy outdoor patio with ample seating and good wifi. Despite nearby noise, the vibe stays honest and chill with lively background music.

Outdoor seating includes a cute and comfy patio that suits working or relaxing. Both inside and outside spaces look beautiful, creating a great vibe.

People are saying

"The outdoor space here is really nice for working."

"I love working outside on the patio here."

"They have great outdoor seating options."

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The kitchen is open from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm daily.

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Cafe Calaca hosts comedy shows once a month in the evening.

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Bring headphones if you plan to work there, as it can get busy.

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Bar has a cozy atmosphere with vintage charm and low lighting. Large dog-friendly backyard fits groups and welcomes outside food. Crowd shifts from quiet to lively, with events featuring music and relaxed vibes.

A back patio offers a spacious outdoor area that fits large groups. Bringing in outside food is allowed to pair with their drinks. The space is also dog-friendly, making it enjoyable for pet owners.

People are saying

"I love the cozy vibe and tasty drinks."

"The backyard space is perfect for hosting parties."

"The backyard is great for parties and dogs."

Good to know

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They offer happy hour drinks from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Cookie’s is cash only; an ATM is available on-site.

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There is an outdoor space in the back, great for dog owners.

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Kolache bakery offers yeasted kolaches and a chill vibe with ample seating indoors and out. Enjoy a cozy backyard patio with plenty of outlets, perfect for work or relaxation. Front patio adds an airy, street-facing spot for fresh air and people watching.

The outdoor space includes a cozy front patio open to the street, creating an airy atmosphere. A nice back patio offers a quiet spot ideal for working or relaxing.

People are saying

"It's a chill outdoor space, perfect for getting some work done."

"I love how cozy and cute the back patio is."

"There are plenty of seating spots indoors and outdoors to choose from."

Good to know

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Get there early before they sell out of popular items like egg kolaches.

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You need to ask the staff to warm up the bacon, egg, and cheese sandwich.

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There is indoor, semi-outdoor, and backyard seating available.

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Small ramen spot shines with cozy indoor seating and private outdoor pods that feel rustic and warm. Backyard space invites relaxed chats under good music. Intimate bar seats create a comfortable vibe perfect for quiet meals.

Outdoor seating includes insulated pods and small huts that offer privacy and a cozy atmosphere. The backyard space adds a nice option for dining outside during warmer months.

People are saying

"I love the cozy vibe and tasty food here."

"The outdoor space is really cozy, especially in the little huts."

"The outdoor seating feels cozy and private."

Good to know

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The $25 happy hour special is a great deal for a weeknight meal.

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Ramen takes more than 1 hour to prepare.

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There was no wait for a seat.

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Dive bar buzzes with live turtles and a lively DJ pumping loud music. Heated, sheltered patio offers a chill lounge vibe perfect for networking and sparking blunts. Dogs are welcome behind the bar, adding to the quirky, elegant feel.

A super chill outdoor lounge sits in the back, ideal for sparking blunts and networking. The cute patio area offers a nice, ambient space to hang out.

People are saying

"The outdoor patio is a cozy, chill spot."

"It's a cute outdoor patio area."

"The outdoor tent keeps it warm but feels tight when busy."

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Every first Sunday of the month, they have turtle races.

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There is a fun whiskey shot and beer special available.

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Live music is available on Sundays.

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Rustic decor and low lighting create a cozy atmosphere inside. Outdoor dining shines with a gorgeous patio and a great fan system keeping air cool. Handwritten menus add a personal touch that feels inviting and warm.

A gorgeous patio hosts a cool atmosphere with a great fan system that keeps the air comfortable. Fireflies dance above, adding a magical touch to the outdoor space.

People are saying

"The pasta dishes here are delicious and homemade."

"The patio is beautiful and feels comfortable with good airflow."

"The patio has a cozy vibe that makes it inviting to hang out."

Good to know

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Make a reservation before visiting to secure a table.

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The jazz brunch on Sunday features talented musicians.

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Drinks and entrees typically cost under $150 for two.

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Small space blends Mexican and Japanese themes with sleek decor and lively music from reggae to salsa. Outdoor seating is dog-friendly and easy to get, perfect for coffee or meals. Friendly staff create a cozy, relaxed atmosphere focused on flavorful fusion dishes.

Outdoor seating offers a relaxed atmosphere with easy availability, often without waiting. Tables outside accommodate dogs and provide a nice spot to enjoy coffee and meals fresh.

People are saying

"The outdoor seating here is really nice and relaxed."

"I love sitting outside with my dog here."

"The outdoor dining feels really relaxed here."

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Ramen is only served during the winter.

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The street is closed every Sunday for the open streets festival from summer to early fall.

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The food is always ready very fast for delivery, pick-up, or dining in.

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Caribbean restaurant offers a homely atmosphere with a friendly vibe that feels like dining with friends. Outdoor seating includes covered and open-air options, perfect for sunny days. Great music adds to the relaxed energy and casual local setting.

Outdoor dining includes both covered and open-air seating. Eating outside happens when the weather allows. A nearby bar offers additional al fresco options.

People are saying

"I love the jerk chicken's perfect flavor and heat."

"The outdoor space is super cute and perfect for a nice day."

"I loved the macaroni and cheese, but some found it watery."

Good to know

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The jerk chicken costs $16, with generous portion sizes.

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Outdoor dining is available when the weather permits.

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They offer gluten-free options for those with dietary restrictions.

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Italian-style cafe features a covered heated garden perfect for quiet reading or meeting friends. Outdoor space shines with a quiet back patio and varied seating, including a tucked-in garden area. Fast wifi supports work or casual visits in a cozy backyard setting.

A quiet back patio offers a sweet outdoor spot for coffee or hanging out. Multiple seating options include a tucked-in garden area and street-side seats, all with beautiful decor.

People are saying

"I loved the cute outdoor space with plenty of seating."

"The outdoor area is cozy but some chairs are uncomfortable."

"I love the cozy and cute outdoor patio for hanging out."

Good to know

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You should go early on weekends if you’d like a seat.

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There are very few indoor tables available.

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The breakfast sandwich costs $7.50 plus tax.

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Small Mediterranean spot shines with divine lamb kebabs and house sangria. Guests enjoy outdoor dining with guarda sol for rain. Perfect lighting and friendly energy create a relaxing vibe indoors and out.

Outdoor dining includes a non-western option in the neighborhood. Staff provide guarda sol when it rains. Both indoor and outdoor seating are available.

People are saying

"The vibe is great and the food tastes good."

"I rated the food a perfect ten."

"You can dine outside here, even when it's raining a little."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to ensure a table, especially on weekends.

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Happy hour is available every day until 7pm with discounted drinks.

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Brunch is served starting at noon on weekends.

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Coffee shop features modern design and a calming atmosphere with great music. Enjoy comfortable outdoor seating on the patio and savor high-quality pastries in a dog-friendly space.

Nice outdoor seating lets you enjoy sun and fresh air when inside is full. The spot includes a comfortable patio area perfect for relaxing outdoors.

People are saying

"It's nice to have outdoor space when the weather is good."

"The outdoor seating is comfy and spacious."

"They've improved the outdoor seating a lot."

Good to know

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Expect the coffee shop to get crowded quickly during peak hours.

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Gratuity is included in the bill for all orders.

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Outdoor seating is available on nice days, enhancing the experience.

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Cozy cocktail bar boasts a spacious backyard perfect for sunset views. Inside, music plays on point creating a lively vibe. Friendly crowd ensures a safe spot to enjoy thoughtful cocktails in a chill atmosphere.

The outdoor space features a patio that shines at sunset. It offers a great spot to relax outside.

People are saying

"I loved how creative and tasty the cocktails were."

"The vibe felt warm and cozy all night."

"The staff here are so friendly and welcoming in the Outdoor Space."

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Tuesdays and Thursdays feature a Nigerian comfort food popup by chef Segun.

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Happy hour offers $8 old fashioneds and $5 frozen drinks.

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Bottle specials are available on Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday.

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Bar offers quirky decor and a lively vibe with classic hip-hop and rock music. Outdoor seating has dog friendly patio furniture and stays warm on chilly days. Casual, inviting atmosphere makes it a great spot to relax.

Outdoor seating features patio furniture and excellent afternoon light. The area stays warm on chilly days and welcomes dogs.

People are saying

"The drinks are great and the food hits the spot."

"That automatic 20% tip just doesn't sit right with me."

"You'll see Captain Dan's portrait everywhere in the outdoor space."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great deals on drinks and snacks.

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Trivia night is lively every Tuesday night at 8pm.

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A 20% automatic gratuity is added to all bills.

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Ample seating with two outlets per table supports focused work in a quiet, respectful space. Outside, a wooden bench offers sun and shade for relaxing with coffee. The cozy interior and tree-lined brownstone views create a romantic Brooklyn vibe.

Outside offers a cute wooden bench in the sun and shade under a tree. Plenty of space and options exist for relaxing with a cup of coffee.

People are saying

"I love the cozy vibe and amazing coffee here."

"The food is tasty and the portions are generous."

"The outdoor space has a cute bench in the sun."

Good to know

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The restaurant closes at 5 PM.

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It costs a dollar more for iced dirty chai compared to hot.

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The coffee shop has a food menu that includes empanadas, full breakfast platters, and desserts.

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Stylish cafe offers plant-themed decor and an open layout for a cozy, grounding vibe. Outdoor seating with umbrellas for shade creates a peaceful spot to work or relax. Dog-friendly policy and top-tier music add to the welcoming atmosphere.

Small spot with both indoor and outdoor seating. Outdoor area includes umbrellas for shade, creating a peaceful place to sit or work.

People are saying

"I love the tasty coffee and cool vibe here."

"This is my favorite spot for the best coffee around."

"The outdoor seating is lovely and plentiful during warmer months."

Good to know

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Seats inside fill up early, so arrive early for a spot.

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The cafe hosts a local market on Sundays.

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The pastry selection is limited if you arrive later than 1 or 2 PM.

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