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Chocolate and matcha

The earthy bitterness of matcha paired with the sweetness of chocolate is a balanced combination.

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Espresso bar

Espresso bar offers warm, inviting energy with beautiful, thoughtfully designed interiors and a cozy atmosphere that feels like home. Outdoor seating provides a comfortable, dog-friendly patio space. The vibe stays relaxed and welcoming, making it a standout spot for casual gatherings.

El Chocolate mocha stands out as a rich, memorable drink with deep flavor. Hot chocolate options include a dark chocolate mocha and a chocolate frappe, both praised for their richness and taste.

Banana and coconut matcha drinks stand out for their rich flavor and freshness. The matcha here is consistently smooth and highly regarded.

People are saying

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

"I thought the matcha was delicious and refreshing."

"I loved the hot chocolate and pistachio latte here."

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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Coffee shop

Bright, clean space combines fresh white decor with a cozy atmosphere that invites quiet relaxation. A full frozen yogurt bar and variety of mojitos add unique flavors to the coffee shop experience. Free Wi-Fi and well-arranged seating support both casual visits and longer stays.

Chocolate strawberries come fresh and made in-house with fresh ingredients. Dubai chocolate pairs well with ice cream and appears in chocolate-covered strawberries and boba smoothies.

Strong, fresh matcha flavor stands out in their drinks. Matcha pairs well with other offerings like boba and fresh ingredients in smoothies and cakes.

People are saying

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

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

"I had the best matcha, it was a must-try."

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

Specialty coffee shop offers bright, clean space with comfortable seating and plenty of outlets for work or socializing. Atmosphere stays relaxing and welcoming, featuring great views from window seats and a focus on coffee quality with advanced bar equipment.

Hot chocolate stands out with its delicious and incredible flavors. The chocolate croissant offers a fantastic option for those who enjoy extra chocolate.

Matcha lattes stand out with rich flavor and smooth texture. Options include both coffee and non-coffee drinks like chai and earl grey alongside matcha.

People are saying

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

"Their matcha latte is smooth, creamy, and perfectly blended."

"Their hot chocolate is delicious."

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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Coffee shop

Cozy coffee shop with thoughtful decor and unique gift selection creates a welcoming atmosphere. Friendly owners and a calm, inviting vibe make it a comfortable spot to relax or work. Belgian chocolates and patio seating add distinctive touches to the experience.

Hot chocolate stands out with rich, smooth flavor and a dreamy frozen version. Chocolates are beautifully crafted, including a notable salted caramel, and rank among the best tasted, rivaling Belgian quality.

Matcha here stands out for its exceptional quality and unique flavors like passionfruit and blueberry. The matcha latte and Matcha Passionfruit offer rich, decadent tastes that pair well with chocolates.

People are saying

"I loved the amazing artisan chocolates and frozen drinks."

"The owners are so friendly and truly make the experience special."

"I thought the blueberry matcha was to die for."

Good to know

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On weekends, the shop offers spectacular pastries.

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They offer coffee, frozen chocolate, matcha, Belgian chocolate, gummies, and a gift shop.

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The barista/owner is also a chef, enhancing the quality of specialty lattes.

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Coffee shop offers cozy atmosphere with ample seating including couches and armchairs, plus free wifi and interesting art. Space feels clean and peaceful with mellow music that suits most tastes. All proceeds support local homelessness efforts, adding a meaningful community focus.

Chocolate-covered strawberries come as a free treat and stand out for their quality. The hot chocolate is very good, and the chocolate chip cookie adds a classic sweet option.

High quality matcha stands out here with a rich flavor that does not feel cheap. The 16oz iced matcha with vanilla offers a smooth, delicious taste that pairs well with the honey oat special latte.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the fresh, smooth, and bold coffee."

"I was surprised by how good the matcha was."

"The staff here are so kind and welcoming."

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All proceeds from sales help the homeless.

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100% of profits go towards battling homelessness in Utah.

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The shop is easily accessible off the highway.

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Dessert restaurant

Small dessert cafe with vintage Japanese style decor and cozy atmosphere offers a relaxing vibe with matcha and lofi music. Space includes a few small tables, counter seats, and some outdoor seating, creating an intimate setting. Known for ceremonial grade matcha and exceptional matcha-flavored desserts, especially ice cream.

Matcha chocolate drinks stand out with smooth, robust flavors. Options include iced matcha chocolate and a matcha ube float, both offering a unique twist on traditional chocolate beverages.

High-quality matcha shines in every drink, from the Matcha latte to the soft serve ice cream. Unique options like the iced chocolate matcha tea latte and matcha red bean ceremonial latte add variety to the menu.

People are saying

"I thought the matcha here was smooth, delicious, and high quality."

"The latte here is amazing, the staff is so nice!"

"The matcha chocolate iced drink was delicious and smooth."

Good to know

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The cafe offers many special options for beverages, ice cream, and treats.

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They ship matcha directly from Japan for authentic flavors.

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

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Three distinct settings include an outdoor dog-friendly patio, a cozy indoor lounge, and a larger space for groups. The atmosphere stays relaxed and welcoming with quiet music suitable for studying or conversation. Unique features like table service s'mores with personal fire pits and a globe-shaped seat add character to the space.

Hot chocolate stands out for its rich flavor and smooth texture. Specials like the lavender chai complement the menu well.

Fresh and strong matcha stands out here, paired well with crepes. The matcha offers a rich, excellent flavor that complements the coffee options.

People are saying

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

"The matcha here is amazing, and the staff is so friendly."

"I had the best hot chocolate I've had in a long time."

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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Coffee shop offers spacious seating with power outlets at every table and a bright, plant-filled interior. Atmosphere feels cozy and creative, encouraging sitting down to enjoy coffee and work. Outdoor patio provides comfortable, shaded seating for a relaxed vibe.

Drinks feature a dark chocolate base with low sweetness, like the hot chocolate and mocha latte. Chocolate bars and merchandise show fantastic quality.

Quality matcha stands out with a real, strong flavor in every latte. Specialty drinks like the black sesame matcha and matcha hazelnut latte offer unique, delicious options.

People are saying

"This cafe is my favorite spot in Salt Lake City."

"Their matcha latte is perfectly blended and rated 10/10."

"I loved the amazing pain au chocolat here."

Good to know

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Loki Coffee is often very busy, making seating difficult to find.

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Reservations are not accepted, so arrive early to secure a table.

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The coffee shop hosts pop-up events on weekends featuring local artists.

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Historical home converted into a coffee shop offers natural light, varied seating, and a dog-friendly sunroom. Atmosphere stays relaxing and cozy, suited for working, socializing, or enjoying quiet moments. Space feels spacious yet intimate, with community-focused energy and thoughtful amenities.

Chocolate espresso beans come complimentary with purchases. These chocolate-covered coffee beans add a nice treat alongside drinks.

Matcha here has a perfect balance of sweetness that does not overpower the flavor. Both the matcha latte and regular latte stand out for their quality and taste.

People are saying

"I thought the cold brew coffee was perfect."

"I loved the complimentary chocolate covered espresso beans."

"I thought their Matcha was perfectly sweet and not watery."

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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Coffee shop

Spacious coffee shop blends elegant oriental touches with a modern vibe and features Arabic-style seating. Atmosphere feels warm and cozy with ample seating and music at a comfortable volume. Open late with plenty of outlets, it suits both work and casual visits.

Hot chocolate stands out with rich flavor enjoyed by kids and adults alike. The chocolate croissant and chocolate muffin offer solid baked options with genuine chocolate taste.

Matcha here stands out for its rich flavor and smooth texture. It pairs well with the coffee chai, creating a unique and enjoyable drink experience.

People are saying

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

"You've got to try the double chocolate croissant; it's delicious."

"I found the matcha and chai here to be the best."

Good to know

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Coffee & Chai is open until midnight every day.

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Everything at Coffee & Chai is halal.

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The place is family-friendly with plenty of seating.

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Ice cream shop

Small ice cream shop features an adorable pink cart and cute, clean decor. Atmosphere feels friendly and fun, welcoming families and groups. Offers unique paletas with fresh, natural ingredients and allergy-friendly options.

Chocolate appears in several forms like dulce de leche with coconut, strawberry dipped in chocolate, and white chocolate sus flavor. Simple chocolate and vanilla popsicles are also available on request.

Strawberry matcha stands out with house-made oat milk and strawberry cold foam. The drink blends fresh ingredients for a rich, creamy taste.

People are saying

"I loved the strawberry matcha dessert."

"I loved their strawberry matcha drink."

"The strawberry dipped in chocolate is delicious."

Good to know

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Joy Pops offers gluten-free, dairy-free, and peanut-free dessert options.

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You can customize your paletas with various toppings.

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Prices at Joy Pops are very reasonable for the quality offered.

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Spacious bakery with bright lighting and a large selection of fresh baked goods creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Open concept and self-service setup support a modern, efficient flow. The vibe blends Asian bakery influences with a clean, well-designed space ideal for casual coffee runs and relaxed seating.

Chocolate appears in many forms here, from chocolate chip buns that resemble scones to dark chocolate mousse cake slices with a balanced sweetness. Chocolate croissants, chip cookies, and cakes with chocolate chips or fillings also feature prominently.

Sea Salt Matcha Latte stands out with its unique mango milk base instead of the usual mango puree. Both iced and hot versions of the salted green tea matcha offer a delicious twist for matcha lovers.

People are saying

"I loved their fresh bread and baked goods."

"I found the Asian chocolate chip cookie not so sweet, with dark chocolate."

"The sea salt matcha latte is unbelievably good."

Good to know

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The bakery offers a wide selection of pastries and breads.

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Expect to arrive early to avoid sold-out items.

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They accept credit cards and mobile payments.

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Coffee shop

Drive-thru coffee shop with loud music and DJ creates a fun, warm atmosphere filled with friendly faces. Regulars enjoy sugar-free options and strong espresso shots that energize. Lines move steadily despite busy traffic flow near the exit.

Offers German chocolate coffee and a hot German chocolate drink. Includes a sugar-free dark chocolate option and a raspberry hot chocolate. Late night drive-through hot chocolate is available.

Raspberry Truffle Matcha stands out with its rich flavor. The iced matcha latte and Cloud9 matcha latte with an extra espresso shot also offer strong, smooth options.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was delicious, especially the hazelnut latte."

"The Matcha here is amazing, and the service is quick."

"Their German chocolate coffee is amazing and so good."

Good to know

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7 Brew Coffee is open late, making it a great option for night owls.

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Expect a wait time of around 10 minutes during busy hours.

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They offer a special promotion of two medium coffees for $10.

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Coffee shop

Converted warehouse with cozy mountain vibes and indigenous-inspired decor creates an intimate, warm atmosphere featuring a fireplace and ample seating. The space offers inventive coffee flavors and house-made syrups, with an 8oz size option uncommon in the area. A drive-thru adds convenience to this relaxed, modern setting.

Hot chocolate uses world-class chocolate and tastes rich and creamy with balanced sweetness. Swedish chocolate balls are dense and covered in fine coconut, popular with kids.

Matcha drinks come with oat milk options and have a smooth, enjoyable flavor. Quality rates around 8 out of 10, balancing well with other beverages like chai and coffee.

People are saying

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

"The hot chocolate here is rich, creamy, and perfectly balanced."

"I thought the matcha latte with oat milk was divine."

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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Spacious coffee shop with vintage audio equipment and varied seating options, including an upstairs area away from the main space. Cozy and warm atmosphere supports quality coffee and pastries alongside dog-friendly** policies. Outdoor seating and power outlets make it suitable for work or casual chats.

Many coffee shops miss the mark on hot chocolate, but this spot nails it with rich flavor and perfect warmth. The hot chocolate tastes fantastic and feels well-crafted.

Matcha here has a smooth flavor and works well both hot and cold. The latte is rich and can be enjoyed with or without sweeteners like honey.

People are saying

"The coffee here is surprisingly great."

"The hot chocolate here is fantastic."

"I found the matcha here to be amazing."

Good to know

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The coffee shop is dog-friendly, allowing pets inside.

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Parking can be challenging, especially during busy hours.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted for purchases.

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Spacious coffee shop with big windows and an upstairs work area featuring plugs and bars for charging devices. Atmosphere feels cozy and trendy with a stylish, laidback vibe that supports local artists. Frequented by people looking for a quiet spot to work or enjoy quality coffee and pastries.

Chocolate croissants stand out here, noted for their quality. Hot chocolate and a pumpkin chocolate chip bread slice also feature on the menu. A chocolate bar sells for $7 in the espresso shop.

Unsweetened matcha latte stands out with a clean, rich flavor. Adding vanilla sweetens it subtly, creating a smooth balance.

People are saying

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

"I loved their unsweetened matcha latte, adding vanilla made it perfect."

"The mocha with pomegranate is rich, decadent, and creamy."

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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Coffee shop

Cozy coffee shop with cute decor and adorable chairs creates a quiet, local vibe. Small space suits groups of four or fewer, with balanced coffee flavors that stand out from typical overly sweet options. Outdoor seating adds a friendly touch for casual visits.

Steamed milk makes the hot chocolate rich and creamy. Options include a choco fresa latte and classic hot chocolate. Pastries often accompany these drinks.

Several drinks include matchas and lattes. The Mucho Mango Matcha with Oat Milk stands out as very good.

People are saying

"The coffee here is delicious and perfectly balanced."

"The hot chocolate here is delicious, made with steamed milk."

"This Matcha has the perfect balance, not too sweet."

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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