Lalin's

My favorite neighborhood coffee shop :) with a great cross section of the neighborhood—longtime residents, artists/authors, euro visitors, book clubs, etc.. all the baristas are good at their jobs. Nice music selection, too. Actually a pretty perfect spot for a friend catchup…

I stumbled upon this gem when I wasn’t in the mood for Santa Panza and was simply looking for a place with good wine — and it absolutely delivered. What stood out even more than the wine, though, was the hospitality. The bartender was incredible: genuinely attentive, welcoming,…

Great spot to grab coffee! The environment is cute, calm, quiet, low lit, with some nice music on in the background. The coffee syrup and milk options are all inclusive. The chorizo burrito wasn’t my favorite, but all around still a really cute spot!

I stopped by this café during an evening stroll, looking for a quick cup of coffee. The vibe of the place is great — stylish interior with good music playing in the background. The barista wasn’t particularly warm, and the latte art attempt was a bit of a disaster, but the…

I’ve been working remotely for a few years and sometimes I need to get out of the house and change things, for my sanity. This is one of my spots. This coffee shop has everything: excellent coffee drinks (even decaf espresso), strong stable wifi, a backyard, friendly staff,…