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Small space blends minimalistic Japanese aesthetics with outdoor camping elements for a cozy, chic vibe. Tables are tiny and side-by-side, suited for quick visits rather than long stays. Atmosphere feels serene and inviting, reflecting authentic Japanese café style.

A cute little cafe offers a fresh take on the usual coffee shop. The matcha tastes very fresh and high quality compared to other spots.

Jellies use agar, making them fully vegan and vegetarian friendly. Coffee jelly dissolves smoothly and stays plant-based throughout.

People are saying

"I loved the unique jelly coffee with its great chewy texture."

"You have to try the jelly coffee; it's a unique and delicious drink."

"The coffee jelly here is vegan and vegetarian friendly."

Good to know

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Their hours are very limited, with most days only open for four hours.

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Parking can be tricky if you are driving.

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The café offers dairy-free options for their coffee jellies.

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Central Cafe and Juice Bar image 1

Cozy cafe with a small community vibe and classic coffeeshop atmosphere. Offers outdoor seating and features fresh organic ingredients in a variety of sandwiches, pastries, and juices. Music and wall art add to the friendly, neighborhood feel.

Smoothies, coffee, and pastries come with high quality and fair prices. A small cafe with a walk-up window offers friendly service from familiar staff and a pleasant atmosphere with art and music.

Offers a variety of vegan options including a vegan breakfast burrito and a vegan cinnamon roll. Smoothies and Italian sodas complement the plant-based menu.

People are saying

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

"The cafe's coffee, smoothies, and pastries are always a 10/10."

"I had a mango smoothie and a big vegan cinnamon roll."

Good to know

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The cafe offers a variety of food options, including coffee, juice, smoothies, and cocktails.

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Prices for fresh-made juice and smoothies are affordable compared to similar cafes.

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Free WiFi is available for customers.

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Shikorina Bakeshop & Cafe image 1

Upper floor of a house with a lavender aesthetic creates a welcoming, home-like atmosphere. Space offers two levels of seating and a quiet area with decent wifi for work or meetings. Vibes stay laid back and calm, attracting those who appreciate cozy, charming spots.

Cozy and charming vibes fill this cafe, making it a standout spot. The chocolate chip cookies offer a fresh, less processed flavor that beats many others nearby.

Vegan treats include a light and flaky pop tart that captures classic brown sugar cinnamon flavor and a gluten-free chocolate chip cookie praised for its taste. Options also feature brownies and strawberry pop tarts, all fully vegan.

People are saying

"I found the chocolate chip cookies to be the best I've ever had."

"The chocolate chip cookies at this cafe are the best I've ever had."

"The vegan pop tart's pastry was light and flaky."

Good to know

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The cafe offers half off drinks from 2-4pm for dine-in customers.

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Gluten-free options are available and clearly labeled on the menu.

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The bakery uses compostable packaging for all takeout orders.

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Cozy cafe with charming interior and lovely natural light creates a peaceful, welcoming atmosphere. Friendly vibe attracts a diverse crowd, including a strong LGBTQ+ community presence. Comfortable seating and affordable, highly praised breakfast sandwiches make it a popular spot for relaxing or working.

Small cafe offers vegetarian breakfast and lunch options with friendly baristas who guide customers through selections. Prices stay cheaper than other cafes while providing good food and coffee.

Vegetarian options include a breakfast sandwich on a jalapeño cheddar bagel and vegan ginger split pea soup. The menu features vegan soups consistently alongside coffee and bagels.

People are saying

"The coffee here is served by the friendliest staff."

"The Cafe owner remembered my mom and chatted kindly with her."

"The staff's kindness shines, especially when they quickly remade my vegetarian order."

Good to know

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The breakfast sandwich costs $5.95 and includes a bagel with eggs, cheese, and veggies.

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Adding turkey to the breakfast sandwich costs an extra $2, totaling $7.95.

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The cafe is queer-friendly and provides a safe space for all customers.

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Hamsa Arabic Cafe & Bistro Seattle image 1

Cafe offers a calm atmosphere with sky blue walls and Palestinian decorations creating a cozy, quaint vibe. Seating includes small tables for two and groups up to six. The space feels peaceful and relaxing, with a humble yet inviting design.

Cozy cafe vibe with authentic Arabic street food and fine dining flavors. Friendly atmosphere pairs well with amazing food and fantastic service.

Veggie bowls and falafel wraps come with fresh seasonal roasted vegetables and fattoush salad. Gluten-free pita bread and generous portions make the vegetarian and vegan options solid choices.

People are saying

"I liked the crispy cauliflower and the lemonade."

"The coffee and drinks at this cafe are phenomenal and tasty."

"The vegetarian options here are flavorful and delicious."

Good to know

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The cafe offers a large selection of items, including wraps, bowls, matcha, and coffee.

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There are many vegetarian and vegan options available.

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The price is approximately $10 per person for a meal.

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Tina’s Kitfo, Restaurant & Coffee Shop image 1

Small, cozy space offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere with quiet, unobtrusive music enhancing the peaceful vibe. Cultured crowd enjoys high-quality coffee and authentic Ethiopian dishes, making it a comfortable spot for relaxing, studying, or meetings.

Authentic Ethiopian coffee pairs with delicious pastries in a small, cozy setting. Friendly staff add to the warm neighborhood vibe.

Vegetarian options include a platter and a combo with strong flavors. Both leave a clean feeling after eating.

People are saying

"The coffee here is amazing and flavorful."

"The cafe staff here are so friendly and greet you with a smile."

"The vegetarian platter had amazing flavors and felt great."

Good to know

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Parking at Tina’s Kitfo can be a challenge, but options are available on both sides.

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The total cost for a meal is typically less than $30.

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The menu features diverse options and has been recently upgraded.

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Tailwind Café at Good Weather image 1

Courtyard café blends heated outdoor seating, fire pits, and bike shop décor for a cozy, welcoming vibe. Spacious indoor and outdoor areas attract people working remotely or socializing. Calm atmosphere contrasts with occasional alley odors, creating a unique urban retreat.

Coffee comes out as a perfectly brewed shot in a space filled with potted plants. Plenty of seating, including outside spots, makes it cozy and comfortable for enjoying pastries or savory bites.

Vegan options include a vegan breakfast sandwich and a fresh vegan pastry. The sandwich pairs well with a latte and satisfies both vegetarians and meat-eaters.

People are saying

"This coffee spot is so cute and cozy."

"The cafe's space is really cute and relaxing."

"The vegan breakfast sandwich is so delicious, I bought two!"

Good to know

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The café is tip-free, meaning all costs are included in the menu price.

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Reservations are easy to make for group events.

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The outdoor patio is equipped with heaters and a tent for comfort in cold weather.

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Thai restaurant

Small cafe with cozy, homey decor featuring plushies and cute adornments creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Limited seating includes two tables, a sofa, and a window bar, making it ideal for takeout or small groups. Board games, video games, and magazines add a friendly, playful vibe to the space.

Warm atmosphere and friendly staff create a cozy vibe. The menu features delicious pastries like pandan buns and egg tarts, plus savory items such as curry puffs and pad thai. Bubble tea is also available for a sweet treat.

Vegan and vegetarian options include vegan curry puffs that are spicy and rich, along with other vegetarian puffs. The menu accommodates both vegetarian and vegan diets with several good choices.

People are saying

"I thought the Pad Thai was authentic and beautifully balanced."

"The pad thai at this Cafe is authentic and perfectly balanced."

"They offered good vegetarian options, including delicious puffs."

Good to know

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There are a few parking spots out front and free street parking in the neighborhood.

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I recommend calling or ordering ahead due to the limited seating.

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They offered dairy alternatives with no extra charge.

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Cozy cafe with a boho vibe and tasteful decor creates a warm, inviting atmosphere that feels like home. Space reflects a focus on sustainability and tradition, drawing a steady crowd for late-night hangouts. Indian-inspired elements and high-quality ingredients distinguish the experience.

Open late hours make it easy to grab chai, coffee, or snacks at night. The cafe offers a cozy spot with a strong focus on late-night comfort.

Plant-based options include a Chapli kebab burger and a vegan Thapli burger with cucumber chutney. Vegetarian tacos offer surprisingly flavorful and genuinely delicious choices.

People are saying

"The rose and ginger-cardamom chai here is amazing and authentic."

"This cafe's poha and bun maska taste just like home."

"The chai and food here taste like home."

Good to know

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The cafe is open late on weekends, perfect for late-night hangouts.

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Chai Sutra is a tip-free establishment, simplifying the payment process.

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Expect limited appetizer options, so plan your meal accordingly.

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Yuu Tea Cafe image 1

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.

Lots of vegan options appear on the menu. Vegan cream cheese tops the blueberry bagel and veggie bagel sandwiches. Vietnamese coconut coffee comes vegan and stands out.

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."

"I loved their vegan cream cheese on the bagel."

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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Chocolate artisan

Space includes a large window revealing chocolate-making in action, creating a unique artisan experience. Atmosphere stays cozy and artsy with live music and a comfy couch area for relaxing. Crowd enjoys a blend of local culture and community, combining chocolate, coffee, and music in one spot.

Baristas make Vita coffee taste better than at original locations. The cafe blends chocolate and music culture, offering a unique vibe that sets it apart from typical coffee shops.

Chocolate offerings focus on vegan dark chocolate that is rich and fruity without being too sweet. Pastries and snacks are all vegan and feature punny names that add a playful touch.

People are saying

"The drinking chocolate here is so rich and delicious."

"The cafe's chocolate treats, like the cake and cookies, were heavenly."

"The vegetarian chocolate is rich, complex, and fruity."

Good to know

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Cocoa Legato hosts live music events on select evenings, creating a vibrant atmosphere.

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Street parking can be challenging in the area, so plan accordingly.

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The cafe offers a variety of vegan pastries and chocolate options.

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203° Fahrenheit Coffee Company image 1

Coffee shop offers cozy ambiance with natural light and modern decor featuring varied seating including bar and group areas. Atmosphere shifts from quiet and relaxing to bustling and loud on busy weekends with groups. Free WiFi and outdoor seating add to its inviting setup.

Small biophilic cafe serves coffee in ceramic mugs while playing a spicy, hip playlist like K-pop. Offers free WiFi and plenty of charging outlets.

Multiple vegan breakfast options include a hearty vegan breakfast sandwich and vegan quiche. These choices offer filling and delicious starts to the day.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be good."

"This cafe serves amazing coffee, especially the pour over."

"The vegetarian breakfast options here are delicious and hearty."

Good to know

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The coffee shop closes at 5:00 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.

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They offer a variety of vegan breakfast options, including burritos.

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Expect limited seating, especially during busy times; outdoor seating is available.

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TOASTED Bagels & Coffee image 1

Cafe offers beautiful interior with abundant natural light and plenty of outlets for electronics. Atmosphere feels lively and welcoming, with a self-service setup and covered outdoor patio. Crowd includes students who use it as a study spot, though social groups may influence the vibe.

Offers halal coffee options and bagels with great service. Caters to specific cultural tastes and stands out among local cafes.

Plenty of vegetarian and vegan options include bagels with vegan cream cheese and spreads like hummus and date paste. The smoked Cado and the vegan Taste of Istanbul stand out among the choices.

People are saying

"I loved the unique bagel toppings and flavors here."

"The vegetarian bagels here are amazing and taste really fresh."

"I thought their Vanilla Lattes were the best I had ever tasted."

Good to know

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Ramadan night hours are available, offering a unique experience.

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The shop has a special menu that includes halal options.

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They offer free breakfast for SNAP program participants.

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Coffeeholic House Greenwood image 1

Bright, cozy space with stylish decor and small tables creates an intimate setting. The vibe stays chill and quiet enough for work or reading, with occasional lively moments. Unique coffee options and delicious pastries attract those seeking distinct flavors.

Offers authentic Vietnamese coffee with a pleasing aesthetic. The cafe suits both studying and chatting in a cute, comfortable setting.

Plant-based drinks include viet coffee with vegan condensed milk and oat milk options. The menu features unique vegan dishes like the Vegan Dream, which suits lactose-free diets.

People are saying

"I found the coffee to be great and very strong."

"Their plant-based Vietnamese coffee is delicious and unique."

"This cafe is my favorite coffee shop I have ever been to."

Good to know

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Order online about 15 minutes before picking up drinks to avoid long wait times.

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All drinks cost over $7, so be prepared for higher prices.

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The bathroom requires a key that staff can provide upon request.

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Industrial design with large tree-framing windows creates an airy, welcoming atmosphere filled with natural light. The space feels spacious and comfortable, suited for relaxing, working, or enjoying live music and poetry readings in the evening. Seating options include espresso bar and table seating, supporting both social and solo visits.

Open and spacious layout with bright natural light creates a welcoming atmosphere. Evenings bring a chic boho vibe with live music and poetry readings, making it more than just a typical cafe.

Plenty of vegetarian options include a large, delicious vegetarian sandwich and a vegan chickpea salad sandwich. Vegan choices feature a cashew cream cheese and peanut butter halva, with hummus offered as a substitute for vegan cream cheese.

People are saying

"The coffee here is solid and high quality."

"The cafe's pizza crust might be the best in Seattle."

"The vegetarian sandwich was enormous and totally delicious."

Good to know

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Jazz nights are held every Friday from 4-6pm with no cover charge.

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The bakery often sells out of bagels before lunchtime on weekends.

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Parking is available on the street near the bakery.

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Lazy cow image 1
Breakfast restaurant

Vegan cafe with a cozy atmosphere and acoustic piano music creates a warm, inviting space. Sparse decor and limited seating give it a community center vibe. Offers free pantry and meals, emphasizing neighborhood support.

Offers amazing vegan options alongside a great selection of pastries. The cafe has a quiet, inviting atmosphere with limited seating, making it good for work or catching up with friends.

All food is 100% vegan with moist pastries like lemon meringue tart and almond croissant. The breakfast sandwich with vegan sausage, egg, and cheese tastes so real that many don't realize it's vegan.

People are saying

"The coffee here is out of this world smooth and perfectly brewed."

"I loved the rich, satisfying flavor of their vegan options."

"The cafe staff here are super friendly and seem really happy."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted, and food often sells out by noon.

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The cafe offers a free meal once a week for those in need.

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Expect limited menu options during holidays like Thanksgiving.

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Cafetal Quilombo Cafe image 1
Mexican restaurant

Small space with folkloric decor, art and plants creates a cozy, lowkey atmosphere. The vibe feels friendly and local, welcoming with a homey touch. It stands out for celebrating South American heritage alongside Mexican cuisine.

Cozy and welcoming atmosphere pairs well with cafe de olla that brings a nostalgic touch. Tamales stand out as a flavorful option, and the coffee ranks above most local spots.

A wide range of vegetarian and vegan options fills the menu, including vegan tamales made in large batches for big orders. Staff clearly communicate which dishes can be made vegetarian.

People are saying

"I thought the tamales here were the best I ever had."

"The cafe's coffee and tamales are absolutely delicious."

"The vegetarian tamales here are substantial and extremely delicious."

Good to know

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Cafetal Quilombo Cafe offers a variety of vegetarian and vegan options.

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Prices for meals are generally under $20, with some options under $10.

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Unique items like mangoladas and fresh salsas are available for purchase.

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Bright Spot image 1
Coffee shop

Space glows under dreamy cloud lamps and walls display whimsical unicorn art and rotating local pieces. Atmosphere feels bright and playful, with a calm, inviting energy suited for work or casual visits. Seating is spacious and comfortable, complemented by amenities like WiFi and community resources.

Bright Spot offers a neighborhood feel that many coffee shops miss. It serves good food options, pastries, and lattes. A park and playground across the street make it welcoming for families.

Mushroom sandwich stands out as a flavorful vegetarian option. Vegan choices are very limited, with only one main vegan item available, making it not very vegan friendly overall.

People are saying

"This coffee shop's atmosphere is so cozy and bright."

"This cafe's lattes are just right, not too sweet or bitter."

"This vegetarian sandwich is flavorful and tasty."

Good to know

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Bright Spot offers Tarot card reading on Sundays from 1 to 3 pm.

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Parking is free and easy to find.

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There is a park and playground across the street, great for families.

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Skalka image 1
Georgian restaurant

Cozy café with tall ceilings and soft tones offers a great view over the waterfront. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting despite some self-service elements that reduce friendliness. Seating is comfortable and spaced well, creating a relaxed place to enjoy authentic Georgian dishes like khachapuri and lobiani.

Four types of Khachapuri stand out, with the chicken version being a favorite. Soft cheesy bread boats pair well with egg yolk and cheese, all served in a warm, cozy ambience with a clean setting.

Freshly baked dishes come out piping hot, featuring a standout vegetarian khachapuri known for its unique and rich flavor. Bread baskets with tasty vegetarian toppings and a flavorful brinjal medley add variety to the vegetarian options.

People are saying

"The bread boats are outstanding and flavorful."

"I loved the vegetarian bread boat with melty cheese."

"The khachapuri at this cafe is delicious and perfectly flavored."

Good to know

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Expect a 45-minute wait time during peak hours.

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Prices for dishes start around $16.50 before tax and tips.

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The restaurant uses a kiosk ordering system, which may be confusing for first-time visitors.

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Lula Coffee Co image 1
Coffee shop

Colorful coffee shop with themed rooms that feel like cozy living spaces offers drive-through service and dog-friendly indoor and outdoor seating. Music plays loudly with explicit lyrics, creating a vibey atmosphere that attracts an energetic crowd. Separate rooms provide varied moods for working or socializing.

Offers oat milk lattes with a unique flair and a variety of non-coffee options. The cafe has a vibey, friendly atmosphere with creative drink names.

Plenty of vegan options exist for both food and drinks. Prices stay reasonable, with breakfasts and oat milk lattes costing around $46 for three people.

People are saying

"The coffee staff here are always friendly and amazing."

"This cafe is super cute with uniquely decorated rooms."

"They had lots of great vegetarian options."

Good to know

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There are no posted prices inside Lula Coffee Co.

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Lula Coffee Co has a drive-thru for quick service.

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Parking is limited to street parking in a busy area.

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Cafe Happy image 1
Bubble tea store

Cozy café with a modern design and clean, calm atmosphere invites studying, chatting, or relaxing. Family-run vibe feels warm and welcoming with space suited for groups or solo work. Open late, it offers vegan-friendly options and a quiet environment despite steady visitors.

Cute interior with plenty of tables and chairs creates a great spot for studying. Everything can be made vegan, including a vegan taro boba that stands out for its taste.

Smoothies and vegetarian snacks stand out with excellent vegan options. Vegan dumplings with veggies and soy meat offer perfect flavor, and vegan taro boba is available here.

People are saying

"I loved the honey milk boba tea; it tasted amazing."

"I loved the delicious and flavorful vegetarian dumplings."

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

Good to know

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Cafe Happy is open late every day until midnight.

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The cafe offers reliable wifi for customers.

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Parking is easier to find compared to the main University Avenue area.

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