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Bicycle Shop

Boutique bicycle shop combines coffee bar and bike fitting services in a welcoming, laid-back atmosphere. Natural light, live plants, and a wooden bar create a unique, community-focused vibe. Space invites lingering with quality coffee and pastries alongside expert cycling support.

High quality coffee comes with solid brews and knowledgeable baristas who create a welcoming vibe. Coffee pairs well with bike fitting and maintenance services in a unique studio setting.

Flaky pastries pair well with excellent coffee and tea. The cafรฉ serves delicious, yummy pastries that complement the drinks nicely.

People are saying

"Pat dialed everything in to make my ride comfortable."

"I enjoyed the excellent coffee and the solid brews."

"The bike fitting here is professional, thorough, and tailored to your goals."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for bike fittings to ensure personalized attention.

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The shop hosts group rides every Saturday morning at 9am.

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Expect a wait time of about 30 minutes for bike fittings during peak hours.

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Bright space with big windows and natural light creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Outdoor patio offers shaded, private seating suitable for pets and casual chats. Frequented by people working or relaxing, the cafe balances cozy interior with lively energy, though noise levels can rise.

Coffee features authentic Vietnamese iced coffee with Pandan cream and Asian-inspired seasonal lattes like Ube and Pandan. The shop offers well-crafted drinks alongside bagels and outdoor seating where pets are welcome.

Thoughtfully crafted pastries stand out here, consistently paired with good coffee. The pastries are delicious and maintain a high quality across visits.

People are saying

"The banana cream pie matcha coffee had a mellow, not overly sweet taste."

"The outdoor seating is a nice, private patio, great for pups."

"I found the pastries here to be amazing."

Good to know

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Parking can be limited at Picnic Cafe.

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The cafe opens at 8 am.

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The brunch rush starts around 11am on Sundays.

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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.

Coffee comes with fabulous flavor and pairs well with delicious breakfast items like sandwiches and burritos. The cafe offers whole bean coffee and a clean, friendly atmosphere.

House-made pastries include lemon raspberry options and homemade bagels. Pastries come fresh and pair well with coffee and breakfast burritos.

People are saying

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

"This breakfast sandwich is the best I've ever had."

"The homemade pastries here are fantastic and bursting with flavor."

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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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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.

Coffee here stands out for its high quality and delicious flavor. The shop serves great lattes including a notable hazelnut iced latte and matcha.

Pastries feature Asian-inspired flavors and stand out for their high quality and exceptional taste. They pair well with coffee and offer a unique twist compared to typical local cafes.

People are saying

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

"The coffee and food options here are great for getting work done."

"The pastries here are amazing, especially the banana bread."

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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Coffee shop

Coffee shop blends cozy and spacious design with bright artwork and natural light. Atmosphere stays warm and inviting, suitable for relaxing, working, or chatting quietly. DJ spins music, adding a lively vibe without overwhelming the calm environment.

Unique drinks like the Horchata latte and Duvalin latte stand out here. The Iced tres leches latte offers a rich, memorable flavor.

Pastries come with rich flavors and pair well with drinks like Cafe de Olla. They offer a phenomenal taste that stands out.

People are saying

"You have to try their pumpkin horchata coffee; it's phenomenal."

"I loved the unique flavors, especially the horchata and duvalin lattes."

"I loved the pastries here."

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Cumbia night happens every Sunday, bringing the community together with music and drinks.

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Parking is available nearby, making it easy to visit.

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The cafe offers unique drink options with a Hispanic twist.

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Old industrial building hosts a calm, cozy coffee shop with vinyl records and an art gallery adding unique character. Atmosphere stays quiet and welcoming, ideal for working or relaxing. Fast WiFi and plentiful outlets support productivity alongside quality coffee and delicious pastries.

Coffee here is very fresh with standout options like vanilla latte with triple shot espresso and oat milk and a quad iced latte. The cappuccino impresses, and hand pour coffee offers a great choice. Friendly staff add to the chill vibe.

Large, delicious pastries and donuts stand out here. Bagels and other pastries look amazing and taste great.

People are saying

"I enjoyed their amazing, delicious coffee."

"The cafe staff here are really friendly and knowledgeable."

"The pastries here looked amazing and were delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is convenient and available nearby.

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Prices for food and drinks are affordable compared to other trendy coffee shops.

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They roast their own coffee beans in small batches.

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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.

Coffee here is gourmet, smooth, and rich, with drinks like a full-bodied Americano and a banana caramel latte standing out. Espresso shots come out expertly pulled, showing clear care in every cup.

Freshness stands out with fresh and delicious pastries. Weekends bring spectacular options that look very appealing alongside chocolates.

People are saying

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

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

"The pastries here are fresh and delicious."

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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Bakery offers artisan bread and pastries with a quiet atmosphere and limited seating including a small indoor bar and outdoor tables. Coffee comes from a well-regarded roaster, enhancing the calm vibe. Bread and pastries often sell out early, reflecting high demand and quality.

Coffee uses Idle Hands Roasting beans, delivering consistently good flavor. Drinks like chai and mocha lattes come out well-prepared with proper temperature and milk texture, all at reasonable prices.

Unique pastries stand out with a James Beard-nominated sourdough and consistently high quality. Pastries often sell out early, so getting them fresh is key.

People are saying

"I thought it had the best bread in town."

"Their sandwiches are amazing, made with super fresh ingredients."

"I found the pastries to be top quality and delicious."

Good to know

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There are only three indoor seats and a few small tables outside.

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Baguettes often sell out quickly, so arrive early after they are ready at noon.

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Grab-and-go pastries and sourdough are recommended over sitting down.

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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.

Whiskey-aged and Aztec coffees stand out with unique roasts and bold flavors. Nitro and unusual lattes add variety, while baristas craft each cup with care in a cozy atmosphere.

Pastries come in a great assortment including chicken puff pastry and lavender vanilla scone. They offer to warm them up and pair well with coffee.

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 thought the pastries were delicious and beautiful."

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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Spacious coffee shop with an open, airy layout and plenty of seating, including outdoor tables. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming, with quiet, chill vibes suitable for studying or relaxing. Features a kids' play table and uses reusable plates and cups for dine-in.

Coffee here comes with fancy drinks like caramel lattes and brown butter lattes. The delicious coffee pairs well with mouth-watering pastries such as cinnamon rolls and bourbon vanilla bean filled donuts.

Pastries come out poofy and fresh with a mix of creative and classic flavors. The craftsmanship shows in every bite, making the pastry selection stand out.

People are saying

"The vegetarian donuts and cinnamon rolls are huge and delicious."

"Their coffee and cinnamon rolls are the best in Salt Lake."

"These donuts are so fresh and delicious, I'm officially addicted."

Good to know

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Eats Bakery & Coffee offers a huge selection of vegan donuts and pastries.

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Breakfast sandwiches are available on Sundays.

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All baked goods are vegan, catering to plant-based diets.

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Book store

Cozy bookstore built into a vintage house offers fantasy and sci-fi novelties with magical decor like swords and Star Wars stained glass. Warm, welcoming atmosphere feels like a community gathering spot with spaces for reading, gaming, and a kid-friendly area. Coffee bar and pastries add to the inviting vibe.

Tastiest coffee and tea drinks come from skilled baristas crafting unique concoctions. The spot offers a chill vibe that pairs perfectly with its fun coffee shop atmosphere inside a bookstore.

Flaky and flavorful pastries stand out here. The small cafe pairs them with themed coffee and tea drinks for a tasty combo.

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."

"The staff here are so friendly and ready with recommendations."

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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Repurposed warehouse space features exposed brick, industrial ceiling, and an open kitchen with mountain views. The atmosphere stays quiet and calm with natural lighting and relaxing music, making it ideal for casual meetups or work. Large tables and ample seating accommodate groups, while free WiFi supports productivity.

Coffee here stands out for its fantastic drip and wonderful cold brew. The owner makes coffee with a smile, adding to the friendly vibe during meetings or gatherings.

Pastries come out fresh and never dry, showing high-quality craftsmanship. The selection includes delicious European-style options like an Earl Grey tea pastry that impresses with its flavor.

People are saying

"I loved the variety of pastries they had."

"The space has a cool, modern industrial vibe with exposed brick and concrete floors."

"The pastries here have huge layers and are delicious."

Good to know

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They serve pizza on Fridays.

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The location hosts multiple parties and community events.

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They host events at the bakery and are connected with the community.

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Coffee shop offers cozy indoor and outdoor seating with plenty of outlets and free Wi-Fi, making it ideal for working or relaxing. Atmosphere feels friendly and inviting with natural light and a small bar area. Outdoor patio provides views of mountains and downtown, enhancing the calm vibe.

Coffee here stands out for its amazing quality and unbelievable flavor. Friendly baristas and a welcoming vibe add to the experience.

Pastries come with a tasty selection alongside coffee and tea. Baristas serve drinks and pastries directly to the table, adding to the experience.

People are saying

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

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

"The staff here is so kind and helpful with pastry recommendations."

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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Bakery offers a warm, peaceful atmosphere with a beautiful cafe setting. It draws a crowd with freshly baked bread and a wide variety of pastries and sandwiches that stand out for quality and flavor. The place feels cozy and inviting, suitable for casual visits or sharing desserts.

Coffee here stands out with ice cubes made from frozen coffee, keeping drinks strong and cold without watering down. Custom orders come easily and the overall quality is consistently excellent.

A dozen or more different pastries fill the display, each looking delicious. The pastries consistently taste fantastic and offer a great variety of treats to enjoy.

People are saying

"I found the pastries here to be delicious."

"I thought the coffee here was fantastic."

"I thought the Italian Tofu Sandwich was amazing."

Good to know

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The bakery offers a good variety of treats, including pastries and sandwiches.

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They serve breakfast all day, making it a great spot for morning meals.

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The sandwiches are large, so come hungry or plan to save half for later.

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Coffee shop

Small cafe with Argentine style decor and classic seating offers a clean, cozy atmosphere that feels lively yet relaxed. Empanadas stand out as phenomenal and creative, often selling out on busy days. Malbec wine complements the tasteful, inviting vibe suited for quick bites or casual gatherings.

Coffee here stands out with excellent coffee drinks and a barista who knows how to pull a shot perfectly. The dulce de leche latte and cappuccino receive consistent praise for quality and flavor.

Flaky, buttery pastries with dulce de leche stand out here. Pastries arrive fresh and offer a tasty alternative to donuts, with classic facturitas and pies also available.

People are saying

"I thought the empanadas here were the best I've ever had."

"I enjoyed the amazing coffee and delicious food."

"The Argentinian pastries here are flaky, buttery, and delicious."

Good to know

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Empanadas can sell out on weekends and busy days.

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They are only open a few days a week with limited hours.

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Online hours do not match actual hours.

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Massive two-story space with glass door quiet rooms and plenty of outlets supports a productive co-working vibe. Calm, cozy atmosphere blends with beautiful decor and views into the roasting area. Frequented by those seeking high-quality coffee and a peaceful yet lively environment.

Coffee features stunning espresso with notes of berries paired with rich oatmilk. The Honestly John latte stands out as very good, and the coffee beans are high quality and regularly purchased.

Creative pastries stand out with seasonal options that bring new and interesting flavors. Arriving early is key since the pastries sell out fast and pair well with their consistently on point coffee.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was excellent."

"I loved their lattes, especially the iced brown sugar one."

"Their pastries are really good and tasty."

Good to know

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The event space is suitable for hosting baby showers and other gatherings.

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Parking can be limited and may be a hassle, especially on weekends.

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There is ample seating available for customers.

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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.

Coffee here has a strong flavor with a house roasted quality. Nitro cold brew stands out as an absolute must with a smooth, rich taste.

Pastries come from a local bakery and taste delicious. Availability depends on stock, but they consistently offer mouthwatering options.

People are saying

"The coffee here is surprisingly great."

"It's a great place to grab a coffee and work."

"I thought the pastries were mouthwatering and sourced locally."

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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Coffee shop

Coffee shop combines adorable cat-themed decor with a tranquil atmosphere perfect for relaxing or reading. Friendly, playful cats of various breeds interact freely in a clean, well-maintained space. Desserts and drinks feature aesthetic presentation and unique flavors like matcha and taro.

Coffee here is amazing with options like cappuccino and mocha that stand out. A package combining 30 minutes with coffee and dessert offers a unique way to enjoy the experience.

Pastries come made in-house with a balanced sweetness that avoids being overbearing. They taste delicious and affordable, often paired well with drinks.

People are saying

"The cats at this cafe are so cute and interactive."

"You can cuddle adorable, adoptable cats while enjoying coffee."

"The cats here are so sweet and well taken care of."

Good to know

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All the cats are vaccinated and regularly dewormed, ensuring safety for visitors.

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The area where the cats are kept is very clean and well maintained.

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Visitors pay an additional fee to access the cat area.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop offers cozy seating and natural lighting that creates an open, chill vibe. Space feels spacious and quiet, suitable for working or relaxing with background music. Attention to detail in decor and menu adds a 1920s cafe charm.

Offers exceptional coffee and matcha with a welcoming, comfortable vibe. Consistently rated as a favorite spot for coffee lovers in the area.

A lovely pastry corner offers sweet treats that pair well with drinks. Pastries come from a local Asian-owned bakery, adding a unique touch to the selection.

People are saying

"I considered this cafe one of the best coffee shops."

"I thought their coffee was the best in Salt Lake City."

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

Good to know

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Sunroom Coffee is open until midnight on weekends.

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Parking is limited, so arrive early or consider walking.

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They had two days where they gave out free coffee.

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Small bakery with bright minimal design and friendly atmosphere. Offers outdoor patio seating and draws a steady morning crowd. Known for exceptional pastries and a cozy spot to catch up with friends.

Coffee comes with good quality and pairs well with pastries like veggie croissants and coffee cake. Options include cold brew and lattes, all consistently delicious.

Pastries come out baked to perfection with a great variety to choose from. They pair well with coffee and maintain a consistently delicious quality.

People are saying

"I found the olive oil cake to be amazing and to die for."

"I found the pastries here to be amazing and perfectly baked."

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

Good to know

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Parking can be tricky; consider street parking or spots behind the building.

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The bakery has limited seating, so be prepared for a wait during busy hours.

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Expect a quick-moving line, but it can get long during peak times.

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Coffee shop

Outdoor patio offers comfortable seating, shaded areas, and misters creating a relaxing atmosphere. Music often features 2000โ€™s pop or a DJ, adding to the trendy and minimalist vibe. Space welcomes friends and pets, making it a cozy and inviting hangout.

Smoothies and coffee stand out with amazing flavor and variety. Options include lattes and matcha, plus pastries to complement the drinks.

Locally sourced pastries and homemade cookies stand out here. The menu includes an exclusive Temple special cookie and desserts from local small businesses.

People are saying

"The coffee here is amazing and refreshing."

"I loved their delicious and nutritious smoothies."

"You'll love the locally sourced pastries and homemade cookies here."

Good to know

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Parking at Tenet Downtown is very easy.

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They do have plant-based milk options.

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The menu includes delicious drinks, protein shakes, and locally sourced pastries.

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Tiny coffee shop with natural light and a quiet upstairs area suited for work or reading. Welcoming atmosphere reflects inclusive, queer-friendly vibes and a community-focused spirit. Outdoor seating and dog-friendly touches add to the relaxed, friendly environment.

Great coffee quality stands out with a huge selection of specialized drinks and a rotating seasonal menu. The space offers a quiet, well-lit ambience perfect for enjoying coffee and pastries.

Pastries come in both sweet and savory varieties and stay consistently delicious. Fresh options pair well with coffee and small plates.

People are saying

"The coffee here is delicious and great."

"The baristas at this cafe are so friendly and great at making coffee."

"I enjoyed the great coffee and pastries."

Good to know

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Parking is limited and mostly on the street.

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The cafรฉ has very limited seating, usually filling up quickly.

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They only serve pastries and do not have a full food menu.

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Cozy coffee shop with small indoor space and shaded outdoor patio offers a calming atmosphere filled with vinyl music and city sounds. Seating is limited but comfortable, attracting people who enjoy quiet work or conversation. The vibe balances lively coffee-making sounds with relaxed chatter.

Coffee here stands out for its excellent cappuccino and incredible espresso with beautiful flavor. Friendly staff serve quality drinks with great milk texture and quick service.

Incredibly delicious pastries come alongside world-class coffee. The pastry selection stands out for its quality and taste.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the delicious coffee and smooth cold brew."

"The pastry here is lovely, with a calm and modern atmosphere."

"The vibe here is really cool, with nice sounds and atmosphere."

Good to know

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The prices at Three Pines Coffee include tax, so no tipping is required.

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Seating inside is limited to about 20 people.

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There is no Wi-Fi available at the coffee shop.

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Market-style bakery space offers a warm, friendly atmosphere with plenty of room for groups. Quiet energy contrasts with a backroomesque vibe from its mall setting. Known for exceptional French pastries and fresh sourdough, it stands out for quality and variety.

Coffee here is smooth and not bitter, with some of the creamiest lattes around. Preparation shows care, especially in the latte crafting, though offering 8 oz cappuccinos could enhance the experience.

Pastries here are gorgeous and meticulously crafted, with options like croissants, macarons, kouign-amann, tarts, eclairs, and cookies. They taste fantastic, offering authentic, delicate flavors that are not too sweet, including a standout raspberry entremet pastry.

People are saying

"These pastries are gorgeous and taste fantastic."

"Their sourdough French food is delicious with a nice crust."

"Their sourdough bread is delicious and stays fresh for days."

Good to know

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Get there early as popular items sell out fast.

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The bakery often runs out of bread by mid-afternoon.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of baked goods.

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Beautifully designed space offers cozy indoor seating and a gorgeous outdoor patio with firepits and a fireplace. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, suitable for both quiet work and social meetings. Frequented by people who appreciate ample electrical outlets and a relaxed vibe.

Cappuccinos come with a variety of pastries, including danishes. Friendly staff help pick the right coffee, making it a solid spot for a quick coffee and sweet treat.

Variety of pastries pairs well with coffee and tea. Quiche also complements the selection.

People are saying

"The food here is divine, with fresh ingredients used on everything."

"I thought the coffee was bold, flavorful, and exactly how it should be."

"I found the pastries here to be divine."

Good to know

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Parking costs $20 and is not validated for the underground garage.

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The brunch menu has limited vegan options, mostly available at dinner.

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Expect high prices for food and drinks, with some items feeling overpriced.

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Bakery

Small bakery inside a hotel with southern style decor and adorable interiors creates a charming atmosphere. Limited seating offers a cozy setting for enjoying exceptional gelato and matcha ice cream. Early opening hours and fair prices make it accessible for breakfast or casual treats.

Handcrafted espresso drinks stand out alongside a nice selection of fresh pastries. Coffee consistently impresses with its quality, often matched by the bakery's sweet treats.

Fresh pastries come with handcrafted espresso drinks and indulgent milkshakes. The raspberry cheesecake pastry is available but just okay.

People are saying

"I found the coffee and ice cream here to be exceptionally good."

"This little bakery is so cute inside."

"The pastries here are to die for."

Good to know

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The bakery opens early at 6 am.

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Bonne Vie offers seasonal treats.

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The seating is limited.

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