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Breakfast and matcha

A cup of matcha provides the calm focus needed to start the day.

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Coffee shop

Food truck setup offers comfortable seating and a cozy, welcoming vibe despite nearby street noise. The atmosphere feels fun and chill, with staff contributing to a positive energy. Patrons often wait with a beeper, reflecting a popular spot known for organic coffee and fresh, flavorful food.

Breakfast features a bagel breakfast sandwich and strong coffee. Expect a slow-paced meal rather than a quick grab.

Coconut Lavender Matcha and Iced Lavender Matcha Latte stand out with their unique floral notes. Drinks like the Horchata Matcha and Dirty Chai Horchata blend matcha with creamy, spiced flavors consistently well.

People are saying

"Their coffee is amazing, with creative specialty drinks."

"The breakfast avocado toast is delicious and made to perfection."

"The Coconut Lavender Matcha is amazing and I'm raving about it."

Good to know

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They host bi-weekly Saturday markets, which are popular on weekends.

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The menu has a great variety of drinks and eats.

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Kulture Kafe offers flavorful vegetarian options.

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The Newstand Coffee image 1

Bright, airy space with tall ceilings and huge windows creates a welcoming atmosphere. Curated thrift clothing store and fresh music playlists add unique cultural touches. The vibe is cozy and friendly, attracting those who enjoy quality coffee, wine, and thoughtful seating for work or reading.

Breakfast features a huge sandwich with great taste and a unique flavor. French toast also stands out, paired well with matcha guided by a helpful barista.

Matcha here stands out with its unique pink syrup and pomegranate flavor options. The iced matcha and matcha lattes come highly recommended, paired well with house-made breads and pastries.

People are saying

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

"I loved the matcha here; it was so good."

"This breakfast yogurt and fruit bowl with honeycomb is incredible."

Good to know

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Sunrise Saturday events feature a DJ and brunch party, starting at 10am.

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Baking bread cooking classes are now offered on weekends.

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Parking is validated for customers who park in the garage.

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Coffee shop

Cozy coffee shop doubles as a local art gallery with indoor and outdoor seating surrounded by plants. Warm, relaxing atmosphere invites slow enjoyment and quiet work or study. Frequented by those seeking a peaceful escape with fast Wi-Fi and unique art for sale.

Breakfast sandwiches stand out with excellent ham and egg options and a memorable egg sandwich. Breakfast tacos with cheese and egg offer a fantastic start, paired well with tres leches coffee and a Sunrise breakfast.

Matcha here is smooth and creamy with a frothy top that makes each sip feel special. The matcha strawberry tea offers a unique, not too sweet flavor, and the iced matcha is especially delicious.

People are saying

"I tried the tres leches coffee and it was very good."

"This cozy spot is perfect for relaxing with matcha and good company."

"The breakfast sandwich here is divine, especially with barbecue mayo."

Good to know

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Parking is available behind the building for customers.

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They have free parking in their lot.

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The shop is located right across from the dog park and is pup-friendly.

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Space combines medieval bookstore charm with cozy aesthetic and authentic wood floors, creating a serene and welcoming atmosphere. Music ranges from live poetry and guitar rock to cool background tunes, supporting quiet work or casual chess games. Seating offers natural light and many outlets, making it a favored spot for reading, working, or relaxing.

Breakfast sandwiches feature fresh arugula and spinach, with options like white cheddar and prosciutto. Coffee pairs well with these wholesome, tasty sandwiches.

Iced matcha drinks come with unique twists like honey and lavender flavors. Friendly staff share tips on making matcha at home, making it approachable even for those new to it.

People are saying

"The coffee staff here is so friendly and helpful."

"I loved the breakfast sandwich with fresh arugula."

"I loved their iced matcha, especially on a hot day."

Good to know

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The coffee shop hosts live poetry and music performances regularly.

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Open mic nights for poetry are available; check the schedule for details.

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Parking is free on the street, making it easy to visit.

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Panaderia Jimenez Coffee Shop image 1

Small, colorful bakery with beautiful art and a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. The vibe is family-friendly and casual, with ample seating and free parking. It offers an authentic experience featuring fresh, flavorful pastries and vegan options.

Breakfast features fresh breakfast pies with fillings like potato, egg, cheese, and bacon. Kolachis and other pastries also appear alongside coffee for a solid morning meal.

Hot matcha latte stands out alongside solid coffee options. The menu offers a nice variety of matcha and coffee drinks.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be awesome and really good."

"I thought the breakfast pies were really delicious and fresh."

"I enjoyed the great coffee and matcha options."

Good to know

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The shop offers vegan options like apple, pineapple, and pumpkin empanadas.

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Parking is convenient and free, with ample space available in the back.

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The bakery has a wide selection of baked goods, including Conchas and Empanadas.

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Small bakery with a cozy atmosphere filled with plants and cats creates a welcoming, chill vibe. Staff are kind and the space feels fresh and light, blending a donut shop and coffee café mood. Known for vegan pastries that many find exceptional, it offers a unique, caring experience.

Jalapeño kolaches and breakfast tacos offer a savory start. Vegan options like the vegan breakfast tacos and unique items such as the coconut ube croissant add variety.

Strawberry matcha stands out as light and refreshing. The matcha overall tastes good and pairs well with vegan breakfast tacos and a coconut ube croissant.

People are saying

"The dairy-free baked goods here are amazing and worth every bite."

"You've got to try the breakfast tacos; they always hit the savory spot."

"You should try the strawberry matcha; it's light and refreshing."

Good to know

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Advance orders are required for cakes; no walk-in cakes available.

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The bakery is 100% vegan, offering a variety of plant-based pastries.

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Many pastries are allergy-safe, but gluten/wheat is present.

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La Panadería Bakery Café image 1

Bright, open bakery with floor-to-ceiling windows and patio seating with heaters creates a warm, airy vibe. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, often busy with people eager to enjoy fresh coffee and pastries. A juice and coffee bar adds variety, making it a spot to see and be seen.

Breakfast features empanadas, el Mexicano, and strong coffee. Every menu choice offers delicious options with consistent quality.

Matcha drinks come with unique twists like cinnamon on top and lavender flavor. The matcha latte and other matcha options pair well with desserts and coffee.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and fresh."

"The breakfast service here is friendly and genuinely welcoming."

"I loved the rich, not watered-down matcha latte."

Good to know

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Brunch is offered at La Panadería Bakery Café on weekends.

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Parking can be challenging; consider rideshare or biking.

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Expect long lines, especially on weekends and mornings.

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Brunch restaurant

Cafe blends elegant, trendy decor with a dog-friendly environment that welcomes pets inside and offers treats. Atmosphere shifts from quiet and productive during work hours to lively with a full bar serving craft cocktails. Design details and comfortable seating create a charming, intimate vibe.

Breakfast features fresh and delicious dishes like pesto toast paired with lavender lattes. The meals consistently impress and complement the coffee offerings well.

Unique matcha drinks like lavender matcha and key lime matcha come with house made syrups. The matcha pairs well with food like pesto avocado toast and suits a chill hangout vibe with pups.

People are saying

"The coffee shop's atmosphere is cozy, with thoughtful details and a beautiful design."

"I enjoyed their matcha drinks; they were really good."

"Their breakfast is fresh, delicious, and always knocks it out of the park."

Good to know

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Kiki's Coffee & Spirits allows dogs inside, not just on the patio.

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They only serve breakfast on weekends.

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There is no dedicated parking lot, but free street parking is usually available nearby.

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Qargo Coffee image 1
Coffee store

Upscale coffee shop with modern, trendy decor and thoughtful design creates a quiet, clean atmosphere ideal for studying or relaxing. The space offers bar and table seating and welcomes dogs, adding to its inviting vibe. Limited outdoor seating is available, complementing the mostly indoor experience.

Breakfast sandwiches come with crispy bacon and a fluffy croissant, making them hearty and filling without being too heavy. Coffee pairs well with these well-crafted sandwiches.

Coconut matcha stands out as a favorite, with a matcha latte topped with cold foam also available. The matcha quality satisfies even picky drinkers and pairs well with other offerings like frozen coffee and boba.

People are saying

"The staff here are so friendly and offer great coffee suggestions."

"I loved their breakfast sandwiches, especially the Quago classic on a croissant."

"I found the matcha to be very good."

Good to know

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Qargo Coffee opens at 9:00 am on New Year's Day, not 8 am as confirmed.

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The coffee shop has limited table space, which may not be ideal for working.

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They serve a menu with options like turkey bacon and sausage at reasonable prices.

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CommonWealth Coffeehouse & Bakery Hemisfair image 1

Coffeehouse blends historic charm with comfortable indoor and outdoor seating overlooking a beautiful park. Atmosphere stays calm and inviting, ideal for relaxing or working. Families enjoy the outdoor play area while others savor quality coffee and pastries.

Breakfast features really good coffee, breakfast tacos, and pastries served in a peaceful spot next to a park. The atmosphere stays quiet and beautiful, making it a special place for an early meal.

Matcha here is packed with flavor and comes in a delicious latte form, including a vanilla matcha latte option. It stands out as a rich, flavorful choice alongside other menu items.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee and pastries here were amazing."

"The coffee here is great with breakfast."

"I found the matcha latte to be packed with flavor."

Good to know

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Parking is available on the street or in a nearby parking garage.

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The coffeehouse offers a variety of drinks and food options.

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Non-dairy milk incurs an additional charge of $1.25.

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El Tigre Coffee Roasters image 1

Open layout with brick walls and artwork creates a cozy, modern vibe that feels relaxed and welcoming. Both indoor and outdoor seating offer a chill atmosphere suited for studying or casual meetups. Free Wi-Fi supports a calm, focused energy without power outlets for computers.

Breakfast features tomato egg and cheese sandwiches and breakfast tacos that stand out. Sandwiches come well made but lean toward the expensive side.

Smooth matcha tea blends well with almond milk and honey, highlighting its earthy flavor. Options include matcha coffee and creative mixes like lavender and strawberry syrup, all prepared with care.

People are saying

"I found the coffee to be delicious and perfectly made."

"I found the breakfast sandwich delicious and well made."

"The matcha here is top tier and delicious."

Good to know

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There is free parking at Sunset Station across the street.

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If you ask the barista, you can get an extra hour of free parking.

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The baked goods are from a local bakery offering vegan and non-vegan options.

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The Spin Coffee & Vinyl image 1

Space blends vinyl records, cereal bar, and board games with indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere stays chill and cozy with a nostalgic vibe from vintage decor and music. Visitors find it easy to relax, study, or browse unique records in a spacious, inviting setting.

Breakfast features burritos and coffee with a surprisingly spacious setting. Options lean more toward sweet items, with fewer savory choices like sandwiches or kolaches.

Matcha flavor stands out with a blend of lavender notes. The green eye matcha offers a perfect, amazing taste.

People are saying

"The coffee here has awesome vibes."

"I loved the amazing strawberry matcha."

"The Breakfast vibe here is totally 80's with great music."

Good to know

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The store has a cool selection of vinyl records.

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There is plenty of parking available.

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Arriving at 10 am is a good time to visit as it's not busy.

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Commonwealth Coffeehouse & Bakery Jones image 1

Two-level coffee shop with exposed brick, high ceilings, and ample indoor and outdoor seating creates a bright, cozy atmosphere. Quiet and welcoming vibe suits studying, working, or casual hangouts with free Wi-Fi and plenty of outlets. Outdoor patio offers a pet-friendly space with a relaxed energy.

Breakfast tacos and croissant breakfast sandwiches with choices of meats or vegetables stand out. French toast, pastries, and breakfast sandwiches also feature as delicious options.

Seasonal flavors like berry and Dubai chocolate stand out with balanced sweetness and clear taste. Regular options deliver excellent matcha quality.

People are saying

"The coffee here is great and the lattes are the best I've ever had."

"The breakfast tacos are delicious and very fresh."

"I thought their matcha was excellent."

Good to know

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Parking is tight but there is a parking lot $10 per day down the block.

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The patio is pet friendly.

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Expect limited gluten-free options; no gluten-free pastries or bread available.

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The Hayden image 1
American restaurant

Cozy American restaurant with board games and card games scattered throughout creates a unique, inviting vibe. Trendy, clean decor and a warm atmosphere make it comfortable and welcoming. Music plays consistently, adding to the lively but relaxed energy.

Pancakes stand out as a favorite, drawing repeat visits. The breakfast menu includes pastrami sandwich, breakfast sausage, and fish dishes that get consistent praise.

Banana Nut Matcha stands out with a unique twist that some find super delicious. Options like the Strawberry Matcha Float and Lavender Sunshine Iced Matcha add variety to the matcha offerings.

People are saying

"The food here was amazing and super good."

"Our breakfast server Dariel was so kind and attentive."

"The matcha here is amazing, thanks to the super helpful servers."

Good to know

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

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Reservations are recommended as the place is often packed.

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Coffee shop combines cozy seating with art-covered walls and mismatched decor creating a homely, relaxed vibe. Live music, comedy nights, and board games add lively entertainment alongside quiet spaces for work. Indoor and outdoor areas offer comfortable spots with a casual, inviting atmosphere.

Breakfast includes coffee and breakfast sandwiches with options like a Breakfast Bagel. Service can be slow, with waits around 40 minutes even when the place is not crowded.

Staff prepare matcha lattes that taste good. The type of matcha used is not specified.

People are saying

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

"The breakfast vibe here is awesome and chill."

"I tried the matcha latte and it was really good."

Good to know

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Tandem San Antonio hosts live music and comedy events weekly.

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Karaoke nights are popular and often attract a lively crowd.

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Parking is generally easy to find near the venue.

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Extra Fine Southtown image 1

Retro dinosaur theme shapes a playful modern aesthetic with spacious seating and power outlets throughout. The atmosphere stays cozy and inviting, making it suitable for work or casual hangouts. Free Wi-Fi and comfy seating support a relaxed, productive vibe.

Breakfast includes lavender lemon cookies and a breakfast sando. Sweets like the cookies and strawberry pistachio cake appear alongside savory options, though the sando and cake come off as just okay.

Matcha here has high quality that rates a perfect 10. Options include a cinnamon, salted caramel, and honey blend and a coconut matcha cloud with matcha foam and coconut water, though the latter can feel heavy.

People are saying

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

"I thought the matcha quality was a perfect 10 out of 10."

"The breakfast staff here is super friendly and served us quickly."

Good to know

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Parking is available for free in the back and also on the street.

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The kitchen closes at 3pm, so plan your visit accordingly.

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They don't accept cash, only credit cards and mobile payments.

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