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You are particular about your chai and refuse to settle for a watered-down version.

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Small bakery offers a cozy vibe with cute seating and vinyl music. Cinnamon rolls shine with seasonal flavors. Chai drinks impress, especially the brown butter chai and dirty chai.

Brown butter chai stands out with its rich flavor and glorious taste. Dirty chai also rates highly, making chai drinks a key highlight here.

People are saying

"These cinnamon rolls are gooey, fluffy, and phenomenal."

"The parking available here is worth the extra time to get the delicious cinnamon rolls."

"The brown butter chai here is to die for."

Good to know

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Parking is plentiful and easy to access.

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Get there early as popular items often sell out quickly.

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The banana bread cinnamon rolls may contain walnuts; check for allergen labels.

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Coffee shop

Small house setting offers a cozy vibe with natural light and plants. Dirty chai is a highlight, known for its frozen texture and bold espresso blend. Board games and chess set invite relaxed socializing or quiet breaks, making it easy to spend hours here.

Dirty chai stands out with its frozen texture and strong flavor. The chai blends well with espresso, creating a rich, bold taste.

People are saying

"The coffee drinks at this cafe are delicious and high quality."

"It's a cute and cozy little place with a relaxing atmosphere."

"I loved their dirty chai, it was a perfect ratio."

Good to know

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The strawberry croissants sell out fast, so arrive early.

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DGC grows their herbs right outside, ensuring freshness.

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Expect a cozy atmosphere perfect for hanging out.

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Coffee shop

Tiny drive-thru serves fresh local coffee fast with friendly smiles. Chai lattes shine with perfect sweetness and a popular dirty chai option. Cozy vibe welcomes dogs with treats, making it a warm spot across from big chains.

Vanilla and spiced chai lattes come with a perfect sweetness and a shot of espresso. The dirty chai latte stands out as a popular choice, with iced versions also available.

People are saying

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

"The cafe owner is so sweet and makes coffee with love."

"I loved the dirty chai latte; it was so good."

Good to know

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$2 lattes are available on Wednesdays.

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The coffee shop opens at 5:30 AM.

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Fresh beans are delivered three times weekly.

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Historical home turned coffee shop offers natural light and a dog-friendly sunroom for a cozy vibe. Spicy chai features a bold, smooth flavor with vegan, organic Mountain High Chai. Space suits work, socializing, or quiet moments with varied seating and community energy.

Spicy chai stands out with its bold, smooth flavor made from vegan, organic Mountain High Chai. Sweet chai options include a vanilla iced chai that balances flavor perfectly without too much ice.

People are saying

"I thought the cold brew coffee was perfect."

"It's a great work-friendly spot, quiet enough to focus."

"I tried the iced chai and it was delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is very limited and confusing; there's a small lot in the back.

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The shop is dog-friendly and offers pup cup treats for dogs.

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Roots Coffee Sugar House hosts thrift swaps during the summer.

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Drive-thru only spot serves fast, convenient service with a simple menu and affordable prices. Chai lattes are consistently delicious and customizable. Energy stays high with a local, friendly vibe focused on quality coffee without extra sweetness.

Chai here stands out for its consistently delicious flavor and super tasty chai lattes. Baristas offer to customize drinks, making the chai experience very approachable.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be delicious and well-balanced."

"The drive thru coffee here is so good and well-balanced."

"I thought the chai here was very good and tasty."

Good to know

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You should enter from the east side of the driveway.

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The drive-through is a great new addition for coffee in Murray.

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The quality of coffee at NOTOM isn’t skimped despite the drive-thru format.

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Coffee shop blends cozy atmosphere with a propagation station and local art. Chai options shine with strong, rich flavor, including iced raspberry dirty chai. Seating suits both remote work and socializing, enhanced by vinyl records and board games.

The chai offers a burst of flavor with options like the iced raspberry dirty chai with oat milk and a rich dirty chai latte. Both iced and hot chai lattes stand out for their strong, enjoyable taste.

People are saying

"The coffee here is amazing, especially the flavored lattes."

"I loved supporting this local spot and its vintage goods."

"I had the best chai I have ever had."

Good to know

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Seating is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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They offer a variety of non-dairy milk options for drinks.

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The shop hosts local artists and events regularly.

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Warm, cozy space with spacious seating and a calm vibe invites relaxation. Masala chai offers a balanced spice blend that warms on cold days. Big TVs show sports, adding a lively touch to the authentic Indian and Nepalese flavors.

Masala chai here features a balanced blend where you can taste each spice clearly. It offers a high-quality spice profile that feels authentic and suits cold days perfectly.

People are saying

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

"I found the naan here to be the best Indian food I've had."

"This masala chai tastes like high-quality spices, perfect for a cold night."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended during peak hours to avoid long wait times.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for smaller orders.

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The restaurant is open late, making it a good option for dinner after 9pm.

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Coffee shop

Cozy coffee shop shines with hot frothy chai and a tasty dirty chai twist. Large east-facing windows fill the space with light, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Free WiFi and outlets support work or chat, while awesome ad-free music keeps the vibe lively.

Chai comes out hot and frothy with a delicious flavor. The dirty chai offers a tasty twist and you can bring your own cup for it.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be great and the atmosphere fantastic."

"The French Food crepes here are amazing, especially the salmon."

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

Good to know

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Caffeine Station offers a vast selection of drink and food options, including alternatives for dietary restrictions.

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Caffeine Station opens at 7am on Sundays, perfect for early risers.

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There is plenty of parking available near Caffeine Station for customers.

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Takeout Restaurant

Homemade halal Afghan food shines with tender kabobs and aromatic saffron rice. Hot chai tea offers a fresh, balanced sweetness that warms the soul. Clean, casual spot uses an electronic buzzer system for smooth order pickup.

Hot chai tea here stands out for its freshness and balanced sweetness. The chai warms the soul with its mild, well-crafted flavor.

People are saying

"The food here is incredibly delicious and flavorful."

"These hidden gems offer amazing, fresh food with bold flavors."

"I've never had a chai tea this good."

Good to know

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The food truck is family-owned and offers daily fresh, home-style food.

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The portions are fairly big and worth the price.

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There is no seating available to enjoy the food.

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Coffee shop

Cozy coffee shop offers balanced coffee flavors and a quiet local vibe. Dirty chai is a highlight with a rich flavor and creamy oatmilk option. Small space with outdoor seating suits casual visits and small groups.

Dirty chai stands out with its rich flavor and smooth blend. Options include iced versions with oatmilk for a creamy twist.

People are saying

"The coffee here is delicious and perfectly balanced."

"This cafe is super cute and quaint."

"My dirty chai was delicious and scrumptious."

Good to know

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Pink Axolotl uses fresh ingredients for authentic flavor.

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Prices are reasonable and competitive compared to chain coffee shops.

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Dairy-free options are available for those with dietary restrictions.

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Small coffee shop offers cozy vibe and quick service with a drive-thru for convenience. Chai options are creamy and well-priced, featuring a rich, delicious taste and unique flavors like dirty chai latte.

Creamy and well-priced chai options include a dirty chai latte and other flavored lattes like salted caramel and white chocolate hazelnut. The chai tea has a rich, delicious taste.

People are saying

"I loved the sweet and smooth espresso."

"Reece made a great latte with a genuine spirit of service."

"I found the chai here to be delicious and creamy."

Good to know

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The drive-thru is very convenient for quick coffee stops.

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The coffee shop is located right downtown, making it easily accessible.

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You can find a variety of drinks and desserts on the menu.

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Book store

Cozy bookstore in a vintage house offers magical decor and a kid-friendly area. Iced chai latte shines with a smooth blend and maple chai adds a sweet, rich flavor. Warm vibe invites reading, gaming, and enjoying coffee with pastries.

Iced chai latte stands out with its smooth blend and refreshing taste. Maple chai options offer a sweet, rich flavor that many enjoy.

People are saying

"This bookstore feels like a cozy, welcoming community space."

"The coffee here makes you feel like you're in a Hallmark movie."

"You have to try the maple chai, it's delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is limited because the building was previously a house.

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The venue offers various events and has a small cafe with themed drinks.

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Every month, they offer curated selections exploring stories from minority groups.

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Coffee shop

Bright, clean space offers perfectly spiced chai latte and a full frozen yogurt bar. Cozy atmosphere with free Wi-Fi invites quiet relaxation. Unique flavors like variety of mojitos make it a standout coffee shop.

Chai here stands out for its perfectly spiced and creamy chai latte, served both hot and iced. The traditional chai offers a comforting and flavorful experience.

People are saying

"The cakes here are soft, not too sweet, and amazing."

"I experienced the best hot chocolate I have ever had."

"I thought the chai latte was amazing and perfectly spiced."

Good to know

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The last seating is at 9:30 PM sharp.

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They offer a variety of treats, lunch, coffee, and frozen yogurt.

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Prices are reasonable and affordable for all menu items.

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Coffee shop

Bright, clean space offers comfortable seating and plenty of outlets for work or socializing. House-made chai features balanced coffee and syrup flavors with options like dirty chai and matcha. Advanced bar equipment ensures high-quality coffee in a relaxing, welcoming atmosphere.

House-made chai stands out with perfectly balanced coffee and syrup flavors. Options include dirty chai and non-coffee varieties like matcha and earl grey, all crafted in-house.

People are saying

"I loved their great coffee and house-made Chai."

"This local spot has some of the best coffee I've found."

"I loved their chai lattes, iced or hot."

Good to know

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They offer a buy one get one free latte promotion on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 10am to 2pm.

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Canyons Coffee does not have soy milk.

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They also host private events for businesses.

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Caribbean restaurant

Caribbean restaurant offers an airy atmosphere with walls adorned by African-inspired artwork. Swahili Chai delivers a spiced warmth that complements dishes like coconut lentil stew. Lively music and the scent of jerk chicken create a welcoming vibe.

Swahili Chai tastes like a rich hot chocolate but with spiced warmth that stands out. It pairs well with dishes like coconut lentil stew and plantains, enhancing the overall flavor experience.

People are saying

"The food here is so flavorful and tasty."

"The oxtail here is rich, savory, and truly decadent."

"This Swahili Chai is like hot chocolate, but better."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers Halal food options for customers.

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Portions are generous for the price, providing good value.

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The restaurant caters to customers with allergies.

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Tea house

Cozy tea house shines with sweet cold chai drinks featuring black tapioca boba. Unique geometric lids and hand-painted art create a homey vibe. Outdoor seating and spaced tables offer privacy for dates or study sessions.

Sweet cold chai drinks stand out here with black tapioca boba adding texture. Both Thai milk tea and chai milk tea offer rich, flavorful options.

People are saying

"The milk tea here is heavenly and to die for."

"The staff here is so kind and quick with your smoothies."

"The chai milk tea here tastes amazing and better than expected."

Good to know

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Drive-thru service is available for quick orders.

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You can order at a kiosk or with a person for convenience.

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They offer a rewards card for a free drink after six purchases.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop in a shipping container offers a cozy atmosphere with rotating local art. Must-try drinks include coconut chai and filthy chai latte. Outdoor seating provides great people-watching near small shops.

Coconut chai stands out as a must-try. The filthy chai latte and iced chai rank highly for flavor and richness.

People are saying

"I believed Art City coffee served the best coffee in Utah."

"It's a unique setup inside a shipping container."

"You've gotta try the coconut chai; it's a must."

Good to know

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The coffee shop is located at the back of a shipping container mall.

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Expect a unique atmosphere with plenty of natural light and outlets for remote work.

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Monthly specials offer unique drink options that change regularly.

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Espresso bar

Espresso bar shines with sugar-free options and local prices that beat big chains. Dirty chai stands out with a lavender twist and a strong kick. Punch cards and quality beans make it a favorite for coffee lovers.

Dirty chai offers a great flavor with a noticeable kick. Options include chai with lavender, cinnamon, nutmeg, or a frozen chai with espresso.

People are saying

"Chelsie makes your coffee just right every time."

"The chai here is served with such friendly service."

"This cafe is cheaper than the chain coffee shops."

Good to know

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They offer punch cards to earn free drinks after multiple purchases.

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The coffee shop has a variety of flavor combinations available.

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Sugar-free options are plentiful for those who prefer them.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop serves hand-roasted Brazilian beans and offers delicious chai with extra ginger or espresso shots. Cozy seating includes shaded outdoor areas with lively energy. Affordable prices and alternative milks attract a diverse crowd all day.

Chai comes with extra ginger on request to soothe the throat. Options include iced chai with espresso shots and a dirty chai version, all tasting delicious.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was amazing and tasted like actual coffee."

"The owner's kindness really shines through at this Local Spot."

"The chai here is made with such care, it's like a warm hug."

Good to know

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They offer a variety of drinks, including alternative milks and flavored options.

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The prices at Oh La La are affordable and won't break the bank.

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There are many food options, including handmade items and bagels.

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Old school ambulance turned coffee shop offers beautiful mountain views and a quiet, welcoming atmosphere with cute pink accents. Iced chai drinks boast a strong chai flavor with oat milk and sugar-free options. Fresh, crispy mini donuts add a distinctive touch to the experience.

Iced chai drinks have a strong chai flavor and come with options like oat milk and sugar-free hazelnut. The iced dirty chai stands out as well-made and flavorful.

People are saying

"These donuts are so fresh, crispy, and delicious."

"I thought the coffee was also very tasty and smooth."

"The iced dirty Chai here was as good as they come."

Good to know

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The donuts are made fresh daily.

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Expect to pay $12.99 for a dozen donuts.

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There is plenty of parking available.

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Coffee shop

Converted warehouse offers cozy mountain vibes and indigenous decor with a warm fireplace. Black Sage Chai shines with its unique syrup flavor in both hot and iced forms. Inventive coffee flavors and an 8oz size option add charm, while a drive-thru boosts convenience.

Black Sage Chai stands out with its syrup flavor that appears every few sips. It comes in iced and hot versions, both described as absolutely delicious and consistently amazing.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was amazing and perfectly sweet."

"Their unique drinks have amazing homemade syrups and flavors."

"I tried the iced Black Sage Chai and became obsessed."

Good to know

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Prices for drinks are generally higher than other local coffee shops.

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The shop has inconsistent hours, with some days opening early and others not.

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They offer an 8oz size, which is less common in the area.

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Cozy coffee shop offers free Wi-Fi and plenty of outlets for work or relaxation. Chai features a strong ginger flavor with spicy and sweet options, plus iced oat milk and espresso shots. Outdoor patio boasts mountain views, adding to the calm, friendly vibe.

Chai here comes in spicy and sweet versions with a strong ginger forward flavor. Many customization options exist, including iced oat milk and espresso shots, plus frozen chai on request.

People are saying

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

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

"I found the chai to be delicious and perfectly sweet."

Good to know

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Parking is almost impossible near the coffee shop.

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They offer a nice selection of grab-and-go food items.

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The shop is RV friendly for those traveling with larger vehicles.

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Enjoy perfect spice balance in chai drinks, especially the rich dirty chai served hot or iced. Relax in a dog-friendly patio or cozy indoor lounge with quiet music ideal for studying or chatting. Unique features like table service s'mores and a globe-shaped seat add charm to the welcoming space.

Chai drinks here have perfect spice balance and are never too sweet. The dirty chai stands out as rich and flavorful, both hot and iced versions taste excellent.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was so delicious and among the best."

"It's so cozy and warm inside, perfect for relaxing."

"I found the dirty chai perfectly balanced with the right kick."

Good to know

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The coffee shop hosts community activities throughout the week.

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Expect special events like charcuterie igloo gatherings on weekends.

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Parking is easy and accessible near the coffee shop.

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Bicycle Shop

Bike shop and coffee spot offers professional repairs and a relaxed vibe with cozy seating. Enjoy Iced Dirty Chai or Postum Chai Latte paired with croissants or paninis. Locals love the friendly living room feel and affordable prices.

Chai comes in several forms here, including an Iced Dirty Chai and a Postum Chai Latte. Both pair well with food like croissants and grilled paninis.

People are saying

"The Local Spot crew are good, local guys giving great work."

"The cafe's paninis are generously filled with cheese and fresh rosemary."

"I love grabbing a refreshing chai while my bike gets a meticulous tune-up."

Good to know

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They offer bike repairs for all sizes and types of bikes.

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Repair classes are available for those interested in learning.

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Expect affordable prices for both repairs and bike purchases.

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Coffee lounge offers a cozy atmosphere with local art and varied seating. Chai options like dirty lavender chai balance spices and sweetness perfectly. Entertainment includes karaoke and gaming, creating a chill vibe for relaxing or socializing.

Chai here stands out for its perfect balance of spices and sweetness. Varieties like the dirty lavender chai and Chai Cherry Blossom offer flavorful, smooth options with oat milk available.

People are saying

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

"The atmosphere here is so cool, with awesome vibes and decor."

"This chai is perfectly spiced, smooth, and just the right sweetness."

Good to know

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The menu features creative drinks, dirty sodas, and delicious pastries.

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They host local bands and music events regularly.

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Karaoke nights are a fun weekend activity.

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Island-inspired decor and soft music create a relaxed atmosphere. Blended chai drinks like the Mountain Chai Chiller offer a unique Aloha flavor. Golf simulators and a putting green add fun activities for all ages.

Chai stands out with its blended chai drinks that carry a distinct Aloha vibe. The Mountain Chai Chiller Blended offers a unique and unbeatable flavor among the options.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was the best I've ever had."

"The staff here are so nice and embody the aloha spirit."

"I found the chai here to be amazing and superior."

Good to know

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Crafting events are sponsored regularly in the coffee shop.

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Team-building events can be held in the golf area with bay rentals.

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Parking can be challenging to navigate, especially during busy hours.

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Drive-thru spot offers quick service and a warm atmosphere. Chai tea shines with yummylicious protein chai and holiday specials. Staff remake drinks kindly to meet expectations, making it a great place for chai lovers and coffee fans alike.

Chai tea version stands out as the preferred choice over coffee chai. Staff show kindness by remaking drinks to meet expectations. Adam crafts yummylicious protein chai and memorable holiday chai.

People are saying

"The coffee workers are so friendly and efficient."

"The workers here are so wonderful and nice."

"Adam's positive energy really brightened my day."

Good to know

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The drive-thru is fast, even during busy hours.

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Parking can be tricky due to tight spaces.

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Dutch Bros offers a point system for free drinks.

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Espresso bar

Espresso bar shines with strong chai flavor and a cozy atmosphere that feels like home. Outdoor seating offers a dog-friendly patio perfect for casual hangs. Thoughtful design and warm energy make it a relaxed, inviting spot for tea lovers and friends alike.

Strong chai flavor stands out in their tea and lattes. Options include a chai latte and a chai substitution in other drinks. The chai pairs well in a drink flight with other specialty beverages.

People are saying

"I found the empanadas here to be delicious and generously filled."

"The food here is absolutely amazing and divine."

"I thought the chai tea latte was absolutely delicious."

Good to know

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Expect a wait for seating during peak hours due to popularity.

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Self-order screens are available, but staff assistance may be limited.

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Bring cash for tips as some staff may not accept card payments.

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Spacious coffee shop offers a cozy atmosphere with big windows and an upstairs work area full of plugs. Iced chai latte features a smooth spice blend, while the dirty chai adds a rich coffee kick. Stylish vibe supports local artists and quiet work.

Iced chai latte stands out with its smooth spice blend. Dirty chai offers a rich coffee kick that complements the classic chai flavor.

People are saying

"The Aztec coffee has bold, unique flavors with chipotle syrup and cinnamon."

"It's a great work-friendly spot with outlets at the bar tables."

"I found the dirty chai latte particularly wonderful."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers a 15% discount on all drinks from 3-5pm.

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The cafe accepts credit cards and mobile payments, but no personal checks.

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Parking is available on the street, but can be limited during peak hours.

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