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Cafes with outdoor seating

Made for those who refuse to drink their coffee indoors when the weather permits and prioritize cafes with accessible outdoor seating.

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Spacious coffee shop with gorgeous outdoor patio featuring a waterfall and lush plants creates a welcoming, cozy vibe. Open, luxurious interior offers plenty of seating and fast wifi with many power outlets, supporting work or social visits. Relaxing music and bubbling fountain add to the calm, inviting atmosphere.

Offers affordable coffee with quality that stands out from big chains. Suitable for casual meetups, Bible studies, or coffee with kids in a relaxed setting.

A spacious outdoor patio features a cute waterfall and a variety of plants. The area stays very clean and plays relaxing music alongside a bubbling fountain.

People are saying

"The coffee here is fantastic and different from Starbucks."

"It's a great spot to work or meet friends."

"The coffee and drinks at this cafe were amazing and delightful."

Good to know

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The coffee shop has lots of power outlets and very fast wifi.

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Prices at 12 Stones Coffee are great.

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The regular large coffee costs less than $3.

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Small interior with plenty of outdoor seating creates a cozy, intimate vibe. Coffee selection features varied roaster beans appealing to picky drinkers. Pastries and specialty brews add to a charming, tucked-away atmosphere.

Coffee here stands out with exceptional quality that suits even picky drinkers. The shop feels cute and charming, tucked away for a cozy vibe.

Plenty of outdoor seating offers a cute atmosphere. The interior stays small, but the outside space makes up for it.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be rich, smooth, and delicious."

"I found the vibe here to be wonderfully cozy."

"This cafe's coffee is some of the best I've ever tasted."

Good to know

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The menu is simple but offers a variety of coffee options.

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My total was $7.01 for an espresso and cold brew.

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Collective has a selection of different coffee roaster's beans available.

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Coffee shop

Small, quaint coffee shop on a busy corner offers a cozy atmosphere with plenty of outdoor seating and a friendly vibe. Kids run freely in the yard while patrons enjoy specialty coffee and simple, flavorful breakfast sandwiches. The place feels like a quiet country spot despite its location.

Local coffee flavor stands out more than large chains. A mobile stand adds charm and convenience. The spot feels like a perfect neighborhood coffee shop.

Plenty of outdoor tables and chairs create a relaxed spot to sit on warm days. The seating works well for enjoying a lovely afternoon outside.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great coffee and delicious drinks here."

"The cafe's staff are so friendly and pleasant."

"I sat at one of the nice outdoor tables on a lovely afternoon."

Good to know

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Kerry's Café offers non-dairy milk options for those with allergies.

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There is plenty of outdoor seating available, perfect for warm days.

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The café has limited indoor seating, so plan accordingly.

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Eclectic seating and vintage decor create a cozy, unique atmosphere with a blend of old and new styles. Books, boutique items, and games add to the inclusive, community-focused vibe. The space feels comfortable and welcoming, with live music and a small library enhancing the experience.

Three shops combined create a quaint, indie coffee shop with a magical atmosphere. It serves as a comfy spot for working or visiting from afar.

A patio area offers outdoor seating with sofas and tables. The space connects to a bookstore, creating a relaxed atmosphere for warm months.

People are saying

"The coffee here has such a cozy and welcoming vibe."

"This is my favorite coffee shop; I love the great coffee."

"I loved the outdoor seating with the bookstore connected."

Good to know

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Parking can be challenging during busy hours; consider arriving early.

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The coffee shop shares a parking lot with the Book Bus bookstore.

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Expect unique shopping options alongside coffee and pastries.

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Iris Book Cafe image 1
Coffee shop

Book-filled space offers cozy atmosphere with diverse seating and a quiet, library-like vibe. Charming courtyard patio provides a peaceful outdoor spot that feels removed from the city. Shelves hold a chaotic but inviting collection of old books and records, creating a unique environment for reading or working.

Shelves packed with great books surround various seating options like hightops, tabletops, and a booth. A back courtyard and patio offer extra space, while the counter serves vegetarian and vegan options at good prices.

A gorgeous patio and courtyard offer a great spot for sipping and studying. The outdoor seating is beautiful and invites chatting with others.

People are saying

"It's a cozy reading spot with books, coffee, and a charming courtyard."

"The outdoor seating is a gorgeous, charming courtyard."

"The cafe's back courtyard is an amazing place to sit."

Good to know

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The cafe offers a variety of vegetarian and vegan options at reasonable prices.

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Expect a cozy atmosphere perfect for studying or relaxing with a book.

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Wifi is available, but it can be a bit slow during busy hours.

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American restaurant

Outdoor patio with large canopy and live alternative rock music creates a lively atmosphere. Indoor spaces feel cozy and comfortable, while the patio offers a relaxed vibe with shaded seating and occasional tents for weather protection.

Outdoor seating offers sunlight and shade under umbrellas for a relaxed vibe. Staff provide quick, polite service and treat everyone with respect. Food and smoothies are consistently delicious and well-prepared.

A covered patio offers outdoor seating that stays usable even in bad weather. Live music and events like music trivia happen under a big white tent, making the space lively and pet friendly.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and perfectly prepared."

"The service here is great and really fast."

"The staff at this cafe are so helpful and polite."

Good to know

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Outdoor dining is available only during the summer months.

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Restrooms are available outside but lack running water.

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The venue can get crowded, especially during events.

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Cozy coffee shop with an upstairs seating area and a hidden cobblestone courtyard creates a welcoming, community-focused vibe. Quiet spaces invite work or conversation, while the dog-friendly patio offers a peaceful retreat. The atmosphere blends artsy decor with a sense of connection and comfort.

Co-op coffee shop runs with a principled mission focused on community dialogue and civic duty. The space centers on quality, creativity, and connection, creating a cozy worker-owned vibe.

A back patio offers quaint, dog-friendly seating with local artwork on the walls. Outdoor seating includes a courtyard and options on two floors.

People are saying

"The coffee here is great and affordable."

"It's a great place to hang out and get work done."

"The cafe's coffee is beautifully balanced and smooth."

Good to know

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Current hours are from 9am to 2pm, Thursday through Sunday.

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The café offers pour-over brews, teas, and local pastries.

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Topia hosts frequent community events and social opportunities.

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Coffee shop

Spacious coffee shop with two levels and a variety of cozy seating options including couches, loft, and window seats. Atmosphere stays calm and inviting, suitable for working, meeting, or relaxing. Frequented by people studying and catching up, it offers a quiet environment despite openness.

Christian music plays throughout, creating a unique vibe. Plenty of outlets and tables make it easy to work, while fresh food and quality coffee round out the experience.

Small but charming patio offers a cozy outdoor spot. Plenty of seating includes a small outdoor area where breakfast can be enjoyed on nice days.

People are saying

"The coffee here is amazing and exceptionally good."

"The coffee here is great and delicious."

"The outdoor seating is a small, charming patio."

Good to know

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Expect a wait of about 20 minutes during peak hours on weekends.

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Many menu items are organic and gluten-free options are available.

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The coffeehouse features a good selection of toasts, breakfast sandwiches, and pastries.

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Coffee shop offers cozy indoor spaces and a beautiful outdoor courtyard with plenty of seating. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, suitable for meeting friends or working quietly with headphones. Unique features include dog-friendly policy and hanging bike storage.

Stylish atmosphere and welcoming staff create a charming spot for coffee. The cafe feels community-minded and serves great drinks in a beautiful setting.

A gorgeous patio offers a relaxing spot for brunch. The outdoor seating area matches the charm found inside.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee was good, especially the Ferrari Bros Blend."

"The outdoor seating area is gorgeous and inviting."

"This cafe has a warm, welcoming atmosphere and feels charming."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $34 for two sandwiches and two coffees.

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A 3% fee applies for credit card payments.

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Parking can be challenging due to street congestion.

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Cozy coffee shop with double espresso shots and a relaxed atmosphere featuring plentiful seating including sofas by an electric fireplace. Decor and music give a church youth group vibe, and the space supports local crafts and small businesses. Outdoor piano adds a unique touch during warmer months.

Locally owned and charming, this cafe serves espresso that consistently satisfies. It stands out as a great independent spot with a strong reputation among coffee lovers.

Outside tables offer a spot to enjoy black coffee and coffeecake muffins. A piano set up outdoors invites some casual music during warmer months.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was really good."

"I enjoyed my coffee and muffin at the outdoor seating."

"This cafe's specialty coffee and thoughtful drinks are wonderful."

Good to know

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Seating is limited on sunny Saturday mornings, so arrive early.

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Expect busy times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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All espresso shots are doubles, providing a stronger coffee experience.

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Coffee shop

Rustic, quaint coffee shop offers a cozy environment with pleasant patio seating under a large shade sail. Atmosphere stays quiet and peaceful, ideal for work, study, or casual meetings. Mission-driven staff create a friendly, compassionate vibe while serving quality coffee and local pastries.

Rustic, quaint setting creates a cozy environment ideal for meetings or studying. Typical coffee shop setup includes a local school district fan shop display alongside great coffee.

A tidy patio sits off the street with a large shade sail providing good cover. The area feels pleasant and quiet, with options for inside seating and Wi-Fi nearby.

People are saying

"The coffee staff here are so friendly and sweet."

"The cafe's coffee and flavored lattes were delicious and not too sweet."

"The patio is tidy and pleasant, with a large shade sail."

Good to know

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Coffee Caravan serves coffee only, with no food options available.

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The mission of Coffee Caravan is to employ people with special needs.

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There is plenty of free parking with easy access to interstate 71 and 48.

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Warm, elegant décor with a gorgeous chocolate display case sets a classy, inviting tone. The atmosphere stays clean and relaxed, enhanced by 90s music and a cute flower-surrounded patio. It draws those seeking a midwestern hospitality vibe alongside quality chocolates and coffee.

A local coffee shop chain roasts its own beans here. The spot combines a wine bar and coffee shop in one location. The Cafe mocha stands out as a simple yet phenomenal choice.

A cute patio sits out front surrounded by flowers. Staff bring drinks directly to the outdoor seating area during breaks.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be amazing and very good."

"The cafe staff here are so friendly and welcoming."

"The chocolates here are fresh, rich, and full of flavor."

Good to know

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The shop stays open late, making it a great evening stop.

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They offer both coffee and wine, a unique combination.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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Lookout Joe image 1
Coffee shop

Coffee shop offers strong coffee aroma and a relaxed, honest atmosphere with indoor and outdoor seating. Shared outdoor patio with a wine bar creates a busy, sometimes crowded vibe. Food includes affordable, highly rated breakfast pastries and sandwiches.

Strong, inviting coffee aroma hits right at the door. Friendly baristas serve coffee at a fast pace with options for indoor and outdoor seating and reliable WiFi.

A spacious outdoor patio shares space with a wine bar, offering a nice amount of seating. Both indoor and outdoor options exist, with the outdoor area becoming more pleasant as the weather improves.

People are saying

"I loved the coffee; it was consistently delicious."

"The breakfast sandwiches here are delicious and made to order."

"The coffee here is delicious and reasonably priced."

Good to know

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Expect limited seating inside, which can feel cramped during busy hours.

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Coffee prices are reasonable, making it a great spot for takeout.

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The baristas are friendly and provide quick service for your coffee.

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1215 Wine Bar & Coffee Lab image 1

Small space with cozy, warm decor and abundant seating inside and outdoors creates a relaxed, stylish vibe. Music ranges from live jazz to curated playlists, enhancing a chill atmosphere suited for sipping coffee or cocktails. Crowd is mixed, with some working quietly and others chatting, making it a versatile spot for unwinding or light work.

Known for its coffee lab approach, this spot serves carefully crafted brews. It functions as a wine bar and coffee shop, blending two distinct vibes in one place.

The patio out front offers ample outdoor seating with tables and chairs. Drinks are ordered inside and brought out, making it easy to relax and catch up with friends in the fresh air.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was very good."

"The pour over coffee here is quite good and refreshing."

"The cafe's atmosphere is really nice."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for the mystery wine tasting experience.

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Expect busy weekends; arrive early for a better chance at seating.

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Apple Pay is not accepted due to a malfunctioning reader.

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Script Coffee image 1
Coffee shop

Spacious coffee shop with modern design and big windows offers a drive-thru and outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels cozy and inviting despite occasional noise and hectic moments. Seating includes bar seats with views, making it suitable for meeting or working.

Coffee here stands out with exceptional quality and a welcoming atmosphere. Plenty of space inside and on the patio suits working, chilling, or socializing.

An awesome patio offers plenty of space to work, chill, or socialize outdoors. Outdoor seating complements the coffee shop and drive-thru setup.

People are saying

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

"The Cafe staff here is super sweet and friendly."

"I found the outdoor seating to be a delightful place to chill."

Good to know

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Script Coffee is the only coffee drive-thru in Lebanon.

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Expect a 10-15 minute wait time during busy hours with about 4 cars.

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Script Coffee offers ice cream alongside their coffee menu.

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Cozy coffee shop with ample seating packed into a small indoor space and outdoor tables for relaxing. Atmosphere is simple but lively, popular in the mornings and good for working or socializing. Offers both coffee and wine, creating a unique blend of café and wine bar vibes.

Cozy atmosphere and friendly baristas create a solid neighborhood vibe. The cafe offers a caramel drink without whipped cream and stays open later on weekdays, making it good for solo visits.

Outdoor seating includes tables in the sun and a nice area to hang out. WiFi and outlets are available nearby.

People are saying

"I enjoyed a really good cup of coffee here."

"I always recommend this cafe for a great latte."

"The outdoor seating is nice for hanging out and relaxing."

Good to know

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Parking is available but can be difficult in the area.

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The coffee shop can get crowded, especially during peak hours.

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Dogs are not allowed inside, but there's a hook outside for leashes.

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Converted garage with exposed ceilings and large windows creates a cozy, warm vibe ideal for working or meeting. Seating includes ample indoor and outdoor options with outlets at every seat. Noise levels can be high, especially in larger seating areas.

Specialty coffee stands out with a solid selection and a great atmosphere. The interior offers a beautiful setting for enjoying drinks.

Spacious seating options include both indoor and outdoor areas. The patio features an open garage door that enhances the outdoor experience on nice days.

People are saying

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

"The coffee here is so good and the baristas are artists."

"The coffee here is delicious and the barista is an artist."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $7 for specialty drinks like dirty chai.

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The coffee shop has limited seating, so arrive early for a spot.

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Wi-Fi is available, making it a good spot for remote work.

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Coffee shop combines cozy atmosphere with retro-style decor and plenty of natural light. Space feels comfortable and quiet, suitable for work or conversation with minimal distractions. Bar seating and a moderately full bar add unique options beyond typical coffee offerings.

Coffee here stands out with very good cold brew and espresso drinks plus a notably excellent chai tea latte. The space feels spacious and comfy with plenty of outlets and a quiet vibe by coffee shop standards. Bagels and pastries add solid food options, including vegan choices.

Seating includes both inside and outdoors options. Outdoor seating works well when the weather permits near St. Frances de Sales.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee was delicious and yum."

"The coffee and breakfast sandwiches here are delicious."

"The Cafe's peppermint tea is delicious and strong."

Good to know

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There is free parking behind the building.

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The coffeehouse offers a selection of vegan options.

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The pastries often sell out early in the day.

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Outdoor patio features tiered fountain, terraced seating, and lush flowers, creating a European cafe vibe. Indoor space offers natural daylight and street views with comfortable seating. Atmosphere feels cozy and open, suited for relaxing, studying, or casual gatherings.

Coffee comes in ceramic mugs and pairs well with sandwiches and smoothies. The cafe offers a welcoming atmosphere with outdoor seating that feels like a European patio, plus easy parking nearby.

Terraced patio offers tiered seating with steps, surrounded by trees for shade and flowers. A fountain adds a European cafe vibe, creating a relaxed outdoor space for conversation.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the coffee; it was delicious and affordable."

"This cafe is a cute and charming spot."

"The outdoor seating here feels like a European cafe."

Good to know

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Brunch is served until 1 pm on weekends.

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The cafe has a strict no-dog policy inside.

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Parking nearby is easy.

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Small coffee shop offers cozy indoor seating with a fireplace and abundant outdoor tables shaded by umbrellas. Atmosphere ranges from quiet and inviting inside to noisy near the main road and outdoor seating. Live music events add energy, especially on weekends, blending coffee and cocktail culture.

Small building offers a perfect atmosphere for coffee lovers. Coffee ranks as fantastic and specialty, making it a solid choice for a cafe experience.

Plenty of outdoor tables with umbrellas create a spacious and inviting seating area. Wi-Fi works well outside, supporting device use, though some tables may occasionally have unremoved cups.

People are saying

"I found their coffee to be the best in Cincinnati."

"I found the atmosphere to be very cozy and welcoming."

"I thought the coffee here was top notch."

Good to know

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Happy hour cocktails are available in the evening with great music.

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Wine tasting events occur once a month.

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Parking can be a headache, but free town parking is available across the street.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Small dining room with no-frills decor and limited seating creates a quiet, welcoming atmosphere. Outdoor tables feature a friendly green Amazon parrot that greets guests. Known for reasonably priced, flavorful Mediterranean dishes, especially gyro and chicken shawarma.

Welcoming atmosphere and friendly staff create a cozy vibe. Mediterranean dishes come out tasty and cooked with care every time.

The patio features outdoor seating where a friendly parrot named Willy hangs out with diners. Eating outside offers a pleasant atmosphere enhanced by watching the bird snack nearby.

People are saying

"The food here is so delicious, I couldn't stop eating it."

"This Mediterranean Cafe is a local gem with authentic flavors."

"You'll love the outdoor seating with the friendly parrot."

Good to know

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Getting there before 12:15 PM is helpful to grab one of the few tables available.

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Parking is easy and available at Milya Cafe.

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The portion sizes are large, providing enough for lunch the next day.

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Coffee shop

Decent-sized coffee shop with indoor and outdoor seating, including a rooftop-like back patio and a basement venue. Atmosphere shifts from quiet downstairs to lively main floor with live music in the evenings. Popular spot for working, socializing, and late-night coffee, attracting many laptop users and casual hangouts.

Open late into the evening, this cafe offers patio seating on both floors and a downstairs area. It suits work sessions or casual catch-ups with a solid coffee selection.

Outdoor seating includes a rooftop-like back patio and a fun basement area. Options exist on both the ground and lower levels, providing plenty of space to hang out.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great coffee here."

"This cafe has a cozy atmosphere with great coffee and seating."

"The outdoor seating service was friendly and welcoming."

Good to know

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Bean & Barley is open late into the evening, making it ideal for studying.

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Street parking costs about $1 an hour, but can be tricky to find.

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The cafe allows customers to bring in outside food.

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Deeper Roots Coffee image 1

Narrow space with modern industrial decor and bright natural light creates a sleek and polished atmosphere. Outdoor seating offers a relaxed vibe while indoors stays comfortable despite limited seating. Mornings bring an energetic buzz as professionals start their day, with many people working on laptops for hours.

A locally owned coffee shop with a beautiful cafe and plenty of seating offers a cozy spot to sip and relax.

Bright space offers plenty of outdoor seating. Tables outside let you relax and watch cars pass through downtown.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great coffee with freshly roasted beans."

"The coffee here is so good and fresh."

"I loved the bright, spacious outdoor seating."

Good to know

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Getting a table on weekdays requires arriving before 9am.

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There was limited seating because the place fills up fast.

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They charged over $3 for a refill of drip coffee.

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Sidewinder Coffee image 1

Cozy cafe with a cute outdoor patio and local art for sale creates a laid-back atmosphere. Music selection and quiet seating support relaxed conversations or informal meetings. The space welcomes dogs and offers reasonable prices on pastries and breakfast items.

A charming vibe fills the cafe, which stays clean and orderly even during busy times. The chocolate croissants stand out as some of the best from a local coffee shop.

A cozy patio sits out back with a cute local vibe. Outdoor seating offers a relaxed spot to enjoy coffee.

People are saying

"I loved their delicious coffee and espresso drinks."

"The outdoor seating out back is a cute, cozy spot."

"Their coffee and espresso drinks are delicious and awesome."

Good to know

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Parking can be very difficult during peak hours.

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There is some seating indoors and outside through the back.

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Ordering ahead might be worth it to avoid wait times.

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Urbana Cafe East Walnut Hills image 1

Small coffee shop with modern urban decor and a bright, warming vibe featuring a bicycle mounted on the wall. Offers indoor and outdoor seating with pink tables outside, creating a quiet and relaxing atmosphere. Space feels cozy and quaint, with a focus on unique espresso and top-notch baked goods.

Unique espresso and top-notch baked goods stand out here. The food menu stays small but delivers satisfying, delicious options in a community-focused setting.

Outdoor seating features pink tables that match the modern, urban decor. The area stays quiet and relaxing, ideal for enjoying a bagel and coffee outside.

People are saying

"I had one of the best lattes I’ve ever had."

"This cafe is a cute little spot with a modern, urban vibe."

"I enjoyed my coffee at the outdoor seating area."

Good to know

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Urbana Cafe East Walnut Hills does not offer Wi-Fi to promote interaction.

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A small drip coffee costs $4, which is higher than average.

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Gluten-free baked goods may not be available in the afternoon.

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