Small queer bookstore combines cozy cafe with local art gallery and community hub. Atmosphere feels welcoming and inclusive, with spaces for reading, games, and quiet work. Colorful decor and wide queer merchandise create a unique, safe environment.
Offers a variety of vegan goodies like a vegan raspberry roll and gluten-free tiramisu. Coffee and tea come from other LGBTQ+ businesses.
Artist-run markets bring a unique vibe with hand-bound books and local goods like marshmallows and candles. The sticker and art section adds a creative touch to the selection.
"It's a welcoming queer bookstore with a safe space."
"I found the bookstore really cool, especially the art and sticker section."
"You can get artfully crafted dairy-free coffee or tea here."
Good to know
Masks are required to ensure a safe environment for all patrons.
The bookstore hosts many events and activities throughout the year.
The store is wheelchair accessible for all visitors.
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.
Non-dairy options include mango coconut ice cream topped with strawberry purée and matcha desserts with vegan choices. The cafe offers dairy-free hard ice cream and several vegan treats.
Quaint atmosphere blends with pop culture art and iconography. The vibe stays consistently cool with delicious matcha options.
Good to know
The cafe offers many special options for beverages, ice cream, and treats.
They ship matcha directly from Japan for authentic flavors.
Dairy-free options are available for those with dietary restrictions.
Open kitchen and communal seating create a laid back and elegant lounge vibe with stylish, cozy decor and warm colors. Music plays from a turntable, adding to the chill atmosphere that blends casual comfort with upscale touches. Walls lined with mason jars of spices highlight a unique, fresh ambiance.
Offers dairy-free and gluten-free options alongside vegan and vegetarian dishes made with healthy homemade ingredients.
Chill atmosphere with a cool open view of the kitchen and a turntable with vinyl records sets a relaxed vibe. Seating options vary, creating a cozy and cool space to hang out with friends.
Good to know
The restaurant offers gluten-free options, including heirloom corn tortillas.
Expect to pay around $47 for six tacos; prices can be high.
All tacos can be made gluten-free by switching from naan to corn tortillas.
Small live music bar with heavy metal memorabilia and a CBGBs vibe creates an authentic, welcoming atmosphere. Excellent acoustics and a well-equipped stage support local metal bands. Friendly crowd enjoys pool and pinball games alongside cheap drinks and vegan food options.
Vegan options stand out with a dedicated vegan menu featuring dishes like a vegan French dip. Drinks include PBR on tap alongside the plant-based food choices.
Aces High Saloon has a cool vibe and feels like a hole in the wall. It attracts cool people who add to the atmosphere.
Good to know
The cover charge is usually no more than ten dollars.
Parking is limited and mostly street parking.
The cover charge at the door is cash only, but cards are accepted at the bar.
Upscale bubble tea shop with sleek modern design and cozy indoor and outdoor seating offers a relaxed atmosphere with fun music and a unique fortune-telling feature. Large windows reveal staff preparing drinks using a brick stove and big cauldron. Space feels elegant yet sometimes cramped, attracting a steady flow of visitors.
Wide range of options includes many dairy-free choices. The dairy-free Thai tea stands out as a notable alternative. Non-dairy alternatives are available for popular drinks.
Inventions at this spot stand out as really cool. Watching them make the boba adds to the cool vibe of the place.
Good to know
Parking can be tricky; plan to walk if no spots are available.
Prices start at about $7, with drinks averaging around $8.
Expect a wait during busy hours, especially on weekends.
Food hall combines upscale food court with large outdoor patio and live music, creating a laid-back, lively atmosphere. Graffiti art and outdoor seating add to the open, inviting vibe. Variety of cuisines and an adjacent bar offer diverse options for groups and families.
Vegan chili fries stand out as a flavorful option. The food hall offers vegan choices alongside pizza and cocktails, though the vegan mac and cheese is average.
A rooftop bar with QR code ordering from multiple vendors creates a unique experience. The industrial interior adds to the cool vibe, making it a great spot to hang out when food choices vary.
Good to know
Parking is ample and convenient for visitors.
Expect a minimum spend of $20 at most food vendors.
The food hall features a rooftop bar with QR code ordering.
Open kitchen occupies much of the space, offering a front-row view of chefs at work. Atmosphere blends cozy vibe with bustling energy, lively yet quiet enough for conversation. Interior combines modern Japanese design with traditional touches, creating a refined but understated setting.
Vegan options include a citrusy yuzu soup and in-house made noodles. The menu splits between fully vegan dishes and very meat-heavy ones, with few choices in between.
Atmosphere feels very cool and suits those who enjoy trying new things.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times during peak hours.
Parking costs $30 for two hours; consider public transport for convenience.
Bowls of ramen are priced around $30 each, reflecting high-quality ingredients.
Small space with minimal seating and an open kitchen creates an intimate, authentic vibe. Atmosphere stays quiet and calm with a minimal design that blends traditional and modern elements. Music plays softly, adding to the relaxed energy without overwhelming the room.
Vegan ramen features a rich, hearty broth with many toppings on the spicy creamy option. Gluten free and vegan choices exist, though some vegan dishes have skimpy toppings.
Small space with made-to-order dishes creates a cool vibe. Walls decorated with manga art add a unique touch to the experience.
Good to know
There is very little seating available, so arrive early.
Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially for special events.
Monday nights feature a different menu with special offerings.