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Los Angeles RestaurantsDessert & Coffee
Coffee fiend? Sweet tooth? You’re in the right spot — our selections serve rich roast coffees and gourmet desserts. Expect to find specialty shops as well as traditional restaurants with an expert pastry chef. Take the time to enjoy a relaxed atmosphere where you can linger and enjoy music, conversation, or a good book.
Address: 1929 Hillhurst Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90027
This cozy corner hangout features extensive outdoor seating, shaded by umbrellas, as well as a pleasant, if cramped, indoor space. While the cafe serves three meals a day, there's always a rush on desserts and pastries, thanks to creations like brown butter berry tarts and praline fudge bars with homemade vanilla...
Address: 6254 Wilshire Blvd, West Los Angeles, CA 90048
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This hip spot delights patrons with hot, fresh poppyseed muffins and Wilshire's tastiest coffee. Folks frequently stop in for an early morning caffeine fix or for a post-show pick-me-up. Homemade pastries are certain to please your sweet tooth any time of day or night, and fabulous brunch and breakfast fare have folks...
Address: 1802 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90401
This reinvigorated 1920s coffee shop is a frequent morning hangout for area tourists, as well as for locals who know to snag a seat on the patio. A major draw is Cora's superb, if expensive, coffee – Illy is the brand of choice. If you're in the market for sustenance too, wonderful morning eats include extremely...
Address: 8361 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048
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This cafe with its adjoining bakery is an inviting place for a lingering weekend respite. The streetside patio affords excellent people-watching opportunities and is a sunny place ideal for sipping endless cups of notoriously strong coffee. Brewed coffee, espressos, macchiatos, cappuccinos, lattes, mochas, and hot...
Address: 1636 Silver Lake Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026
A wall of glass, lots of sleek surfaces, curvy upholstered chairs, and a bucolic mural add cachet to this stylish eatery. Known for serving excellent handcrafted coffees and teas (including Clover-made selections), the coffee boutique also pleases with gourmet fare and dessert offerings. Among the options? Hangar...
Address: 9630 Little Santa Monica Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
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French for "Daily Bread," this café and bakery features warm, inviting European ambience and is a favorite haunt of models and celebrities. Even so, the establishment is not out to set trends or attract a fashionable crowd; rather, its main goal is to provide scrumptious, open-face sandwiches fashioned of items like...
Address: 310 S Robertson Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA 90048
In need of a pick-me-up? This patisserie features a glass case of delectable treats – from coffee custard eclairs to apricot tarts. Michel Richard creates extremely high-quality pastries and desserts using fresh, natural ingredients, including some organic ones. Dark chocolate truffles with Grand Marnier have a loyal...
Address: 24558 Hawthorne Blvd, Torrance, LA 90505
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A quiet neighborhood establishment, Misto is popular with grandparents and young mothers, who adore taking a break from the day, sipping flavored coffees or teas on the patio, and chatting up a storm while their kids entertain themselves in the play area. Although gourmet burgers, sandwiches, and California-style...
Address: 519 S Fairfax Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90036
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Offering everything from pies to turnovers, Mäni's satisfies your sweet tooth in an especially delightful way. They don't use sugar, preservatives, or artificial additives in any of their recipes, so binge without guilt on goodies like three-layered chocolate-raspberry cake, chocolate truffles, and peach pie. Mäni's...
Address: 8360 Melrose Ave, West Hollywood, CA 90069
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Devoted diners flock to this 18-seat cafe for exceptionally creative desserts. Although triple berry cake is a local favorite, choices are extensive. Try a lemon tart, chocolate fudge blackout cake, or one of the many delectable cheesecakes or pastries. A real dessert-lover's paradise, Sweet Lady Jane also serves...
