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Bright space with natural light and a shaded patio offers a warm, welcoming vibe. Pastries are thoughtfully crafted and pair well with coffee. Spot suits both work and casual chats, balancing cozy comfort with lively energy.

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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Bakery shines with James Beard-nominated sourdough and unique pastries that sell out fast. Quiet atmosphere with limited seating invites calm moments. Coffee from a well-regarded roaster complements the artisan bread perfectly.

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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Cozy coffee shop offers ample seating with couches and armchairs, plus house-made lemon raspberry pastries that pair well with coffee. Free wifi and mellow music create a peaceful vibe, while all proceeds support local homelessness efforts.

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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Cozy bakery offers fresh pastries with authentic Mexican aromas. Colorful decor creates a welcoming vibe. Donuts and cinnamon rolls shine with amazing flavor and quality.

Fresh pastries offer amazing flavor with a focus on Mexican-style treats like cinnamon rolls and donuts. Sweet pastries stand out for their delicious taste and quality.

People are saying

"I thought the tres leches cake was super good."

"The staff here is so friendly and helpful with recommendations."

"The pastries here are amazing and delicious."

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Canela Bakery offers a variety of Mexican pastries and baked goods.

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Prices at Canela Bakery are very reasonable, with most items under $5.

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The bakery participates in the Too Good To Go app for discounted items.

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Bicycle Shop

Boutique bicycle shop offers expert bike fitting in a laid-back space filled with natural light and live plants. Enjoy flaky pastries paired with excellent coffee and tea at the wooden bar. Community vibe invites lingering and cycling support.

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."

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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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Bakery offers authentic Mexican baked goods in a warm atmosphere with affordable prices. Pastries are gorgeous and sizable, perfect with coffee. Space stays clean and organized, making it a favorite for quality and variety.

Gorgeous and sizable pastries sit neatly behind clean displays. The quality is excellent, making them a popular choice to enjoy with coffee throughout the week.

People are saying

"I found the bread here to be delicious and fresh."

"The prices here are so affordable for what you get."

"These pastries are gorgeous, sizable, and delicious."

Good to know

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Buendia's Mexican Bakery offers a wide variety of authentic Mexican baked goods.

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Prices at Buendia's Mexican Bakery are incredibly affordable.

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The bakery is known for its consistent quality of food and service.

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Bakery offers authentic homemade pastries with a vintage vibe in a quiet back alley. Known for best eclairs, it serves fresh baked goods with friendly service. Small and charming, it feels like a hidden gem with decades of local history.

Pastries come fresh and homemade with an authentic small town feel. The eclairs stand out as a special treat prepared with care and friendly service.

People are saying

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

"I found the cake donuts and maple bars to be super fresh and delicious."

"I found the eclairs here to be the best."

Good to know

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The shop is located down a back alley with a big sign at the alley entrance.

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The parking at Carol's Pastry Shop is tricky.

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Order at least a day in advance for custom items.

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Spacious coffee shop offers airy layout and quiet vibes perfect for relaxing or studying. Pastries are fresh and poofy, blending classic and creative flavors. Kids enjoy the play table while eco-conscious diners appreciate reusable plates.

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."

"You have to try the breakfast biscuits; they're the best I've had in a long time."

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

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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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Bakery offers flaky filo pastry baklava with unique flavors like caramel cashew and pistachio orange. Sweetness balances perfectly with buttery layers and ground nuts. Thoughtful packaging makes it ideal for gifting, reflecting a small business built on craftsmanship and generosity.

Baklava features flaky filo pastry layered with ground nuts and sweetened with honey. The buttery layers melt in your mouth with a perfect balance of sweetness from pecans.

People are saying

"I thought the baklava here was the best I ever had."

"I thought the baklava was phenomenal, truly exceptional Greek food."

"The pastry here is amazing, not too sweet and perfectly flaky."

Good to know

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Baklava is available for shipping outside Utah as gifts.

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Online orders for local pickup require a message from the owner to arrange pickup.

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The bakery offers a fun variety of baklava flavors.

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Coffee shop

Cozy yet spacious design with bright artwork and natural light creates a warm vibe. Pastries offer rich flavors that pair perfectly with Cafe de Olla. A DJ adds a lively vibe without disturbing the calm atmosphere.

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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Bakery

Small bakery offers quick, casual pie purchases with perfectly flaky crusts and flavorful fillings. Pastries boast flaky puff pastry with crispy layers and fresh ingredients in savory options like tomato. Outdoor grab-and-go service suits those seeking fast, quality treats.

Pastries feature flaky puff pastry dough with layered, crispy textures and no soggy bottoms. Savory options like the tomato pastry use fresh ingredients for a balanced flavor.

People are saying

"These pies are just like grandma's, made from scratch."

"The pastry crust is flaky, buttery, and perfectly crisp."

"You'll love the unique flavors that change every time you visit."

Good to know

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There are no tables; it's only a grab-and-go shop.

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Expect a limited menu with rotating hand pie flavors.

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The $6 price per streudel feels steep given the lack of seating.

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Repurposed warehouse offers exposed brick and an open kitchen with mountain views. Pastries are fresh and crafted with care, featuring a standout Earl Grey tea pastry. Quiet atmosphere with free WiFi makes it perfect for work or casual meetups.

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 mushroom tortellini was honestly amazing."

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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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Spacious seating with power outlets and a bright, plant-filled interior creates a cozy, creative vibe. Asian-inspired pastries offer exceptional taste and pair perfectly with coffee. Outdoor patio adds comfortable, shaded seating for a relaxed experience.

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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Wide variety of authentic Mexican pastries like empanadas and bolillos fill the bakery with rich aromas. Prices stay very reasonable, drawing steady morning crowds. Unique grocery items include specialty cheeses and colorful gelatin fruit cups, adding a fresh twist to the usual bakery fare.

Fresh baked bread and authentic Mexican pastries like soft donuts, empanadas, and bolillos come at very reasonable prices. Flavors include pineapple, pumpkin, cream, and strawberry, plus desserts like flan and tres leches.

People are saying

"I found the bread here to be so good, I bought five loaves."

"The bakery's pastries and empanadas are really yummy and authentic."

"I found the pastries here to be delicious and reasonably priced."

Good to know

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The bakery offers a wide variety of sweet breads, cakes, and pastries.

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Prices for pastries are very reasonable, making it a budget-friendly option.

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Apple Pay is accepted for payments, along with cash.

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Cozy indoor seating and a gorgeous outdoor patio with firepits create a warm, inviting atmosphere. Ample electrical outlets support quiet work or social meetings. Enjoy a variety of pastries and quiche that pair perfectly with coffee or tea.

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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Coffee shop

Coffee shop offers a tranquil atmosphere with playful cats roaming freely. Pastries are in-house made with balanced sweetness, pairing well with unique drinks like matcha and taro. Cat-themed decor adds charm to a clean, relaxing space.

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."

"The cakes here are delicious, creamy, and not too sweet."

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

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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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Old industrial building hosts a calm coffee shop with vinyl records and an art gallery. Quiet atmosphere and fast WiFi make it great for work or relaxation. Large, delicious pastries and donuts add a tasty touch.

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."

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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 offers fresh pastries and Belgian chocolates that delight the palate. Friendly owners create a calm vibe perfect for relaxing or working. Unique gifts and patio seating add charm to every visit.

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."

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

"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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Spacious coffee shop offers a quiet work area upstairs with plenty of plugs. Cozy, trendy vibe supports local artists and draws those seeking quality coffee. Pastries like lavender vanilla scone and chicken puff are served warm, pairing perfectly with drinks.

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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Small bakery shines with exceptional pastries and a friendly atmosphere. Bright, minimal design invites a steady morning crowd to enjoy outdoor patio seating. Perfect spot for coffee and catching up with friends.

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 will dream about this sandwich when I return."

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

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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Fast food restaurant

Food truck serves authentic Zulian pastries and large empanadas with Maracaibo flavors. Casual vibe with ample parking and open late until 11 pm. Menu is hidden, so you must ask to see options and prices.

Pastries showcase authentic Zulian flavor with a variety including Maracaibo-style pastries, empanadas, and cheese tequeรฑos.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be very good and cheap."

"These empanadas are large, juicy, and packed with spectacular flavor."

"I thought the pastries and cheese tequeรฑos were out of this world."

Good to know

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The food truck is located behind the shopping center, behind Nepali Chulo.

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There was ample parking available.

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They are open until 11 pm, which is convenient for late-night cravings.

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Book store

Cozy bookstore in a vintage house offers magical decor and a community vibe with spaces for reading and gaming. Flaky, flavorful pastries pair well with themed coffee, making it a perfect spot for fantasy fans and snack lovers alike.

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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Bakery offers a warm atmosphere with a beautiful cafe setting. Freshly baked bread and wide variety of pastries stand out for quality and flavor. Cozy and inviting, perfect for casual visits or sharing desserts.

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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Market-style bakery offers a warm atmosphere with plenty of space for groups. Pastries are meticulously crafted, featuring croissants, macarons, and a standout raspberry entremet. Fresh sourdough bread adds to the quality and variety that make this place special.

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."

"The baguette was top notch, very crusty with a soft interior."

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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Coffee shop

Small cafe with Argentine style decor offers a cozy, lively vibe perfect for quick bites or casual gatherings. Phenomenal empanadas sell out fast and pair well with Malbec wine. Flaky, buttery pastries with dulce de leche provide a fresh, tasty alternative to donuts.

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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Coffee shop

Cozy seating and natural lighting create a chill vibe perfect for work or relaxation. Sweet treats from a local Asian bakery add unique flavor to the pastry selection. Attention to detail in decor brings a 1920s cafe charm that enhances the quiet, spacious atmosphere.

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."

"The salted bourbon and tiramisu lattes are a 10/10."

"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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Spacious coffee shop offers quality coffee and delicious pastries from a local bakery. Cozy, warm vibe with dog-friendly policies and varied seating, including an upstairs area. Outdoor seating and power outlets make it great for work or chats.

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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Cozy coffee shop offers free Wi-Fi and plenty of outlets, perfect for work or relaxation. Friendly vibe shines with natural light and a small bar area. Enjoy tasty pastries served at the table while soaking in mountain views from the outdoor patio.

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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Massive two-story space offers quiet rooms and plenty of outlets for a productive vibe. Creative pastries with seasonal flavors sell out fast and pair perfectly with high-quality coffee. Calm, cozy atmosphere blends with beautiful decor and views into the roasting area.

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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Bakery shines with beautifully decorated cakes and delicious pastries like rosca de reyes. Inviting smell and pleasant music create a warm vibe. Known for Mexican bakery specialties, it draws those seeking special occasion treats.

Delicious pastries and beautiful cakes stand out here. The bakery offers outstanding treats including rosca de reyes.

People are saying

"The cake here is stunning and tastes amazing."

"I found the pastries and cake to be beautiful and delicious."

"I thought the bread here was excellent and delicious."

Good to know

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Cakes By Edith usually has some cakes available for pickup on the day of.

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Specific flavors or sizes require advance ordering.

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The online ordering process is simple and straightforward.

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