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Made for those who need a cafe environment that accommodates their children without sacrificing their own caffeine routine.

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Small shop with bold yellow colors and fun interior design creates a cheerful, cozy vibe that invites lingering. Families and kids find plenty of seating and board games to enjoy. Unique, inventive ice cream flavors, including dairy-free options, set it apart from typical ice cream spots.

Fresh and natural ice cream and coffee create a bright, warm atmosphere. Seasonal flavors and specials add variety, making it a joyful escape in the town center.

Seating suits families well with a design focused on kids. Flavors like cotton candy, guava lime sorbet, and strawberry shortcake appeal to children, alongside vegan and sorbet options.

People are saying

"The ice cream here is the best I ever had."

"You have to try the ice cream at this cafe; the flavors are so fresh and authentic."

"The ice cream flavors here are a huge hit with kids."

Good to know

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One scoop of ice cream in a cup costs over $6.

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The cafe offers dairy-free options for customers who need them.

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Parking is easy and available near the cafe.

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Bridge Coffee image 1
Coffee shop

Light-filled cafe with spacious seating and local artwork on the walls offers a cozy atmosphere with quiet, relaxed energy. Separate playroom for toddlers creates a family-friendly vibe while others work or chat. Music plays softly, supporting a calm, friendly environment.

Out-of-the-way spot with a safe and cozy vibe. Walls showcase fun art, making it a nice place to grab a coffee and study.

A separate room with a closing door offers a spacious play area filled with toys for toddlers. This setup lets kids play safely while adults enjoy coffee nearby.

People are saying

"It's a great spot to get some work done, with comfy chairs and outlets."

"It's really kid friendly with a separate room and toys for them to play."

"This cafe is a great spot to get some work done."

Good to know

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Parking is super easy since the coffee shop is located next to a church.

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The cafe is closed on weekends, so the church gets all the spots on Sunday.

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No dogs are allowed inside.

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Pastry shop with an old-school vibe and cozy, homey atmosphere filled with handmade traditional pastries. Small space includes a kids nook and games, creating a welcoming spot for families. Light fills the open interior, enhancing the warm and inviting mood.

Small and cozy space offers a relaxing and warm atmosphere with a wonderful vibe. Specializes in Danish pastries and serves as a family-friendly coffee spot.

A kid's nook with puzzles, trains, stuffed animals, and books keeps little ones busy. Board and card games sit alongside a small table and toys in the kids corner.

People are saying

"I loved their traditional Danish pastries; they were fantastic."

"The cafe's Danish pastries are amazing and delicious."

"It's a kid-friendly place with a corner full of puzzles and toys."

Good to know

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Nielsenโ€™s Pastries is open Monday to Saturday from 8am to 2pm.

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They are closed on Sundays.

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Parking can be difficult to find in the area.

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Spacious cafe with natural lighting, real plants at each table, and comfortable furniture creates a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Music plays softly, supporting a laid-back vibe suitable for studying or relaxing. Handmade bagels and quality drinks add to the inviting, family-owned feel.

Offers a vast selection of drinks including unique Boba, Vietnamese coffee, and Japanese matcha. The cafe has a cozy, welcoming atmosphere with friendly staff and a relaxed dine-in experience.

Offers a great variety of drinks with options to customize for kids. Serves popular choices like matcha lover boba and fruit milk teas that appeal to children.

People are saying

"I found the teas here to be delicious and super high quality."

"Their Vietnamese coffee is the best I've ever had."

"The variety of customizable drinks here is great for kids."

Good to know

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The cafe offers a wide variety of breakfast bagels and baked goods.

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Yuu Tea Cafe is dog-friendly, making it a great spot for pet owners.

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The cafe has an EV charging station available for electric vehicles.

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Current Coffee image 1
Coffee shop

Lofted seating with exposed brick and wood panels creates a cozy, Hygge vibe ideal for reading or working. Plants and soft lighting add to the intimate atmosphere. A mix of books, board games, and kids' toys supports a relaxed, inclusive environment.

Offers quality coffee with a focus on vanilla lattes. Serves as a solid spot to chill and get work done.

A little play nook keeps toddlers busy while adults relax. Upstairs offers a cozy seating area with lots of books and a mix of kids toys and board games.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was top-notch and really good."

"I thought the coffee here was really good and high quality."

"It's a great Kid Friendly spot with a play nook and lots of books."

Good to know

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Arrive early to secure seating and find baked goods before they run out.

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Wifi is available but may be unreliable during busy hours.

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The seating area has charging stations for laptops and devices.

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Dessert shop

Yellow exterior draws attention in a busy mall setting. Atmosphere stays relaxed with a focus on light, fluffy shaved ice and fresh hand-cut fruit in desserts. Families and friends gather for affordable, high-quality Korean bingsu and crispy mochi waffles that balance sweetness and texture.

Offers modern Korean-style desserts with drinks like the Mango Dream that stand out. Service stays friendly and quick, making it a good spot for a refreshing break or a cool escape.

Easy-to-hold waffle sticks make a great snack for kids. Toddlers enjoy the bingsu in multiple flavors and often want more.

People are saying

"The mango bingsu here is the best, with sweet champagne mangoes."

"These refreshing Korean-style desserts are tasty and healthy."

"This cafe's Mango Dream drink is unbelievably good."

Good to know

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Snowcup Cafe offers lactose-free dairy options for those with dietary restrictions.

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The bingsu portions are suitable for sharing between two adults or kids.

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Prices at Snowcup Cafe are affordable for a dessert in a mall setting.

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Daily Dose Coffee Co. - Auburn image 1

Coffee stand offers wide variety of monthly specials and keto-friendly options with a fast-moving line. Atmosphere blends positive energy and warmth from skilled baristas, creating a vibrant community spot. Food includes locally sourced breakfast burritos and fresh sandwiches.

Friendly and welcoming workers create a warm atmosphere. The small size adds charm, making it feel more personal than other coffee shops nearby.

Kids enjoy custom drinks like iced matcha latte with strawberry syrup and raspberry whipped cream. They also love the cake pops, often finishing them quickly before adults get a taste.

People are saying

"I had the best coffee Iโ€™ve had in a long time."

"The cake pops are delicious and my kids devoured them."

"The cafe staff are so friendly and welcoming."

Good to know

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They offer drink specials every month.

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The breakfast burrito costs $7 and is worth every penny.

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They have punch cards that can be redeemed for a free drink.

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Mustache MilkTea - Boba Tea & Coffee Shop ( Shoreline ) image 1

Bubble tea shop combines cozy, clean space with a DIY ramen bar that adds a unique twist. Bright, inviting interior supports both hanging out and working, while a vibrant atmosphere draws a diverse crowd. Reusable cup caps and cute decor enhance the welcoming vibe.

Spacious layout and great natural lighting create a chill atmosphere. Asian cafe style adds a unique touch to the neighborhood.

Kids enjoy the Oreo Milk Tea and Sugar Cane drinks, finding them fresh and tasty. The Oreo flavored bubble tea stands out as a favorite among them.

People are saying

"The tea here is served by the friendliest, most helpful staff."

"The staff here is so friendly and nice."

"The Cafe staff are super friendly and welcoming."

Good to know

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They have a parking spot and tables, with a ramen bar starting at $5.60.

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Expect a long wait; it can take about 25 minutes to get your drink.

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You can customize your drink's sweetness level to your preference.

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Bright, spacious cafe with authentic Turkish decor and cozy outdoor seating welcomes guests into a homey atmosphere. The vibe is warm and inviting, capturing the spirit of a real Turkish breakfast with freshly made pastries and savory dishes. Dog-friendly space fills with lively energy during busy hours.

Bright, light, and airy atmosphere resembles a cafe by the Bosphorus in Istanbul. Offers a great selection of savory and sweet items, including appetizers, plates, and pastries, with excellent service.

Calm seating areas offer plenty of space for strollers and kids. Kids enjoy the sujuk and eggs plus fresh breads with jams and honey on the full platter.

People are saying

"The Turkish breakfast here is rich, satisfying, and amazing."

"The cafe's breakfast options are balanced, fresh, and cooked to perfection."

"The cakes and pastries here are delicious and a great reward."

Good to know

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Breakfast items are served until 1pm; lunch options start after that.

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The bakery has both indoor and outdoor seating available.

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Prices are slightly higher than average for breakfast items.

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FORESTea image 1
Bubble tea store

Modern, clean space with high-end decor and stylish seating creates a peaceful, relaxed vibe. Great jazzy music plays softly, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere. The spot is dog friendly and offers unique treats like bubble waffles alongside freshly made, chewy boba.

Beautiful setting with jazzy music creates a warm vibe. The cafe offers delicious milk tea and a cozy atmosphere that feels like a go-to spot.

Offers caffeine-free options and a wide variety of menu choices that appeal to kids. Popular items include the Frosty Chocoholic with tapioca balls and boba drinks that kids enjoy more than ice cream.

People are saying

"The bubble tea here has amazing, chewy pearls."

"You have to try the croffles at this Cafe; they're so delicious."

"The croffles are large and decadent, a great value."

Good to know

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A sixteen-ounce Boba tea costs around $7.50.

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The menu includes milk tea, boba tea, smoothies, slushies, and desserts.

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They offer different sweetness levels for drinks.

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Cafe combines modern green and pink vibe with a cozy, cute atmosphere and Soho industrial style. Open windows and outdoor seating create an airy, inviting space with chill vibes. It hosts a small but comfortable seating area with low volume music and WiFi.

High quality matcha stands out with strong matcha and ube flavors. The cafe has a cute and clean vibe with interesting drink options.

Kids enjoy the aรงaรญ bowl and peanut butter toast here. The Julep is a favorite among young visitors.

People are saying

"I thought their matcha was the best in town."

"This cafe has amazing matcha and ube flavors."

"It's a nice treat with the kids, they love the aรงaรญ bowls."

Good to know

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There is no dedicated parking; street parking is recommended.

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The line moves quickly, even during busy hours.

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Many menu items can be modified to be vegan.

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Cozy cafe with a light wood aesthetic and view of the Space Needle offers a calm, peaceful atmosphere ideal for work or study. Traditional tea ceremonies happen in front of customers, adding a unique cultural touch. Free wifi and power outlets support digital nomads, while seating varies in comfort.

Cozy cafe with modern decor and blonde wooden banquette seating creates a peaceful, quiet spot for relaxing. Loose leaf Kung fu tea stands out among the offerings.

Staff show extra care by adjusting drinks for kids, like making tea lukewarm and splitting it into two cups. Kids enjoy lavender and ube mochi donuts and caramel lattes, with friendly service that welcomes children warmly.

People are saying

"The tea service was so friendly and accommodating."

"The cafe's teas are legit, especially the osmanthus oolong."

"The staff here are so friendly and attentive to kids."

Good to know

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Chaco Coffee & Tea is located right next to the Space Needle.

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The establishment has a cockroach infestation in the dining area.

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The teas are all of high quality, loose leaf, and are local.

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Indoor play area offers spacious, unique toys and structures for toddlers and infants. Atmosphere stays friendly and welcoming, with a diverse mix of families and a safe, clean environment. Seating includes spots for parents to relax or work with free Wifi while watching children play.

Offers a welcoming atmosphere with creative drinks and snacks. The space is organized and kid-friendly, with a nearby bathroom and affordable pricing that encourages longer stays.

Safe play environment welcomes toddlers and young kids to socialize and explore. Birthday parties accommodate large groups with space rental and allow bringing your own food.

People are saying

"The staff here is so friendly and attentive to kids."

"I have never had a better coffee in my life."

"The cafe staff is so friendly and cleans the play area often."

Good to know

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The play area is clean and suitable for toddlers.

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Expect crowding during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Parking can be difficult on busy weekday mornings.

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Small shop with cozy vibe and comfy seating offers a chill atmosphere that feels welcoming and clean. Drinks feature high-quality tea steeped in milk for 24 hours and chewy boba cooked in brown sugar and molasses. Menu includes unique flavors, non-caffeinated options, and clear pictures, catering to families and diverse tastes.

Super cute and aesthetic spot with a clean and comfortable vibe to hang out in.

Kids enjoy the Croffle and candy smoothie options. A fountain adds a playful touch for children. Drinks cater to all ages, including toddlers.

People are saying

"The staff here is super friendly and welcoming with your bubble tea."

"The bubble tea and croffles are delicious and kid friendly."

"The Cafe's bubble tea is creamy, delicious, and a nice change."

Good to know

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They offer unique flavors not available at other boba shops and non-caffeinated options.

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Mauritius Brown Bubble Tea uses healthier ingredients like Mauritius brown sugar and organic milk.

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The menu has clear pictures of all its drinks, making it accessible for everyone.

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Coffee shop

Cozy minimalist space with cream tones, wood floors, and white polka-dot bamboo chairs creates a bright, fresh atmosphere. Hand-drawn artwork and round paper lanterns add a soft, healing vibe. Seating includes both indoor and outdoor options, making it suitable for working or socializing.

Bright aesthetic stands out, especially in winter. Offers top-notch coffee without heavy sugar. Located right on the main drag in historic downtown.

Kids enjoy the cheese melt and approve the matcha and strawberry drinks. Sharing scones and pastries works well for families.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be amazing and really tasty."

"The cafe's specialty drinks, like the banana matcha, are so flavorful."

"The kids loved the cheese melt and matcha drinks."

Good to know

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There is a parking lot behind the cafe and street parking in the front.

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Jojo's coffee is dog friendly.

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Wifi is available, making it a suitable spot to work.

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Drive-through coffee stand with a cozy ambiance and vibrant signage draws a steady line of customers. The air fills with the aroma of freshly brewed coffee, creating a lively yet inviting atmosphere. Commitment to sustainability shows in eco-friendly packaging and responsible waste practices.

Drive-through setup offers quick and easy access. Coffee stands out for its exceptional quality and consistently good taste. The experience leaves a warm and fuzzy feeling after every visit.

Baristas remember kids' stories and coffee orders, creating a welcoming vibe. Kids enjoy cake pops and love their hot chocolate on rainy days.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be the best I've ever had."

"This cafe's coffee is spot on and the best I've tried."

"The baristas here are like family and remember details about our kids."

Good to know

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They accept both cash and card payments.

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Driphouse Coffee has a loyalty rewards system for frequent customers.

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The parking lot can get busy, so plan accordingly.

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Small coffee shop blends open design with wood furnishings creating a cozy, living room feel. Atmosphere stays calm and chill, ideal for studying, working, or relaxing with books and board games. Plenty of seating options include outdoor shaded tables and kid-friendly spots, supporting a sense of community.

Open design and wood furnishings create a cozy vibe like a living room mixed with a coffee shop. The cafe offers a solid range of food, including heatable breakfast sandwiches and burritos for various diets, plus board games and a library for reading or working.

Staff engage with kids and families, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Seating includes cushioned seats and a kid-focused sofa spot for comfort and convenience.

People are saying

"The coffee here is fantastic, and the staff are super friendly."

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

"The staff here is so friendly and genuinely interested in you."

Good to know

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The shop hosts game nights to connect with the east side community.

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Cypress Coffee Company is a great spot for vegans and those who are dairy-free.

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Expect a busy atmosphere on Sundays with limited seating.

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Spacious coffee shop with an open, bright layout and plenty of seating including outdoor options. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming with a family vibe and a dog-friendly environment. Offers numerous outlets for working and serves high-quality coffee alongside fresh, well-regarded food items.

Good coffee and a clean environment make this cafe stand out. Staff are genuinely kind, and the place welcomes everyone, including dogs, creating a community-oriented experience.

Kid-friendly atmosphere welcomes families with treats like blueberry muffins and hot chocolates. Staff show kindness toward children, making visits smooth even when kids act up.

People are saying

"The coffee here is amazing, smooth, hot, and balanced."

"This cafe's service is friendly, attentive, and quick."

"The baristas here are super kind and welcoming to kids."

Good to know

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There is plenty of parking available near the coffeehouse.

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Dogs are welcome inside the coffeehouse.

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There are no prices listed on the menu, which may surprise customers.

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Puffy Pandy image 1
Dessert shop

Dessert shop filled with panda-themed decor and colorful art creates a cozy, charming atmosphere. Small space offers panda merchandise and a live panda video stream, attracting fans of unique treats and themed environments.

Super cute cafe with panda-themed decorations including a panda face tile in the bathroom. The bathroom also has hooks for convenience. Some boba flavors like mango and White Rabbit are sometimes unavailable.

Super kid friendly spot with macarons that kids really enjoy. Great for celebrations like a 5th birthday party.

People are saying

"The cream puffs here are amazing and delicious."

"It's super kid friendly with delicious macarons and ice cream."

"The Cafe's cream puffs are delicious and not too sweet."

Good to know

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Puffy Pandy offers online ordering for quick pick-up.

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They open at noon, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Parking nearby can be busy and mostly back-in only.

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Bubz Cafe - BREMERTON image 1

Cozy cafe with local artwork displayed on walls and board games for all ages creates an inviting, artsy atmosphere. Bright interior with large windows offers seating for individuals and small groups. Unique bubble waffles and vegetarian, non-dairy options complement the quiet, tucked-away vibe.

Cozy spot with a quiet atmosphere tucked in a business center. Offers unique boba teas, fresh food, and beautifully plated dishes like bubble waffles and turkey waffle sandwiches.

Kids enjoy the bubble waffle and the strawberry matcha. Games are available for kids of all ages.

People are saying

"The Thai green tea milkshake was smooth and uniquely flavored."

"This cafe's Thai green tea milkshake is uniquely flavored and smooth."

"It's so Kid Friendly, they even have games for all ages."

Good to know

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Happy Hour runs from 8-10 pm on Fridays and Saturdays with a 10% discount.

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Bubz Cafe hosts live music events and art walks regularly.

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Parking can be confusing due to the building's main purposes.

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Gravity Coffee image 1
Coffee shop

Walk-up sliding glass door and drive-thru window provide easy access. Clean environment with many flavors and options not found elsewhere. Staff offer warm hospitality and consistent coffee quality.

Wide coffee selection offers many choices that can feel overwhelming. Taylor's friendly service stands out and helps navigate the options.

Fun couple drinks for kids add a playful touch. Kids enjoy the shakes but the menu lacks healthy and varied food options for children.

People are saying

"The coffee here is always great, and the baristas are so friendly."

"I tried the white chocolate americano, it was bomb."

"This cafe's barista Taylor made my latte and my day."

Good to know

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Expect a 20-minute wait during busy lunch hours.

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The drive-through is easy to access for quick orders.

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Credit cards are accepted; check for mobile payment options.

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Dubsea Coffee image 1
Coffee shop

Bright, airy space filled with natural light, plants, and eclectic decor creates a cozy atmosphere. Family-friendly vibe includes a kids play zone and rotating local art exhibits. Quiet with smooth service, it serves as a neighborhood hub for socializing, working, or relaxing.

Spacious and family-friendly, the cafe offers books, coloring pages, and educational toys for kids. It serves as a community-oriented spot where people socialize, work, or relax.

A play space for kids keeps little ones entertained, especially toddlers. Books, coloring pages, and educational toys fill a small kids' area. Food and drinks include kid-friendly options.

People are saying

"The staff here are so friendly and helpful with the coffee."

"It's really kid-friendly with a great play space and toys."

"This cafe has such a cozy, chill atmosphere."

Good to know

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Dubsea Coffee closes at 2pm.

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Parking can be crowded later in the day; arrive early for better spots.

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Pastries are not made in-house, so consider this for freshness.

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Empire Coffee image 1
Coffee shop

Spacious coffee shop with bright natural light and an open window concept creates a welcoming atmosphere. The vibe is cozy and quiet, suitable for working or relaxing, with a kid-friendly play area adding family appeal. Seating includes plastic chairs that may feel less comfortable for long stays.

Coffee here stands out with better quality than mainstream shops and excellent service. The cafe offers a clean, open space with a cute vibe that works well for studying or relaxing.

A small play area includes a pretend coffee shop that keeps kids excited. A dedicated little kids area offers space for younger children to play.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee roast was fantastic."

"It's a nice, quiet spot for working and the atmosphere is welcoming."

"The coffee here is fantastic and beats mainstream shops."

Good to know

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Prices are generally better than Starbucks, making it a budget-friendly option.

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Empire Coffee offers a teacher discount for educators.

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There is plenty of parking available for customers.

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Redondo Coffee & Crepes image 1

Coffee shop offers cozy, clean interior with modern, minimal design and plant accents that create a peaceful, warm atmosphere. Outdoor seating includes vibey music and remains pleasant even in rain. Space feels inviting and suitable for relaxing or hanging out quietly.

Cozy and quiet with cute outdoor seating, this cafe serves a sweet palette of drinks including a notably good cafe mocha. It offers a clean, comfortable spot suitable for remote work during breakfast.

A wide selection of sweet crepes appeals to kids, including a popular Kinder crepe. Watching the crepes and coffees being made keeps children entertained while waiting.

People are saying

"I found the crepes to be delicious, fluffy, and filled with tasty pleasures."

"The cafe staff here are super friendly."

"The crepes here are outstanding and made with fresh ingredients."

Good to know

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

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Prices are reasonable, with most items under $12.

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Expect crowds during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Cozy space with comfortable seating and west-facing windows creates a peaceful, relaxing vibe. Bright Funko Pop displays and a small collection of board games add playful charm. Soft music and thoughtful decor make it welcoming for casual visits.

Cozy and welcoming atmosphere with airy space and clean, well-decorated interiors. Board games add a fun, casual touch to the cafe experience.

Kids enjoy the strawberry smoothie and yogurt options. Board games provide fun while sipping on drinks like the KOCOCHI milk tea.

People are saying

"The ube milk tea here is good and not too sweet."

"The Cafe's coffee and bubble tea are delicious and flavorful."

"The strawberry smoothie for the kids was great."

Good to know

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Prices for bubble tea start at over $7 for a large cup.

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The cafe offers a variety of bubble tea, coffee, and street food options.

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WiFi and power outlets are available after purchasing a drink.

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