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From Google Maps reviews.
A rustic coffee shop / wine bar in the evening, limited outside seating and cozy dark wood ambiance inside. The coffee is ok, croissants are ok too but huge and expensive, $5 each. Very local vibe, but not a hole in a wall.
Stopped by here on a weekend afternoon since I happened to be in the area and wanted to grab a drink. The place was pretty packed, with almost all the tables taken. The vibe and interior had a cool atmosphere and felt pretty nice. I ordered a dirty martini and a beer, but the beer bottle was super slim compared to others, so the portion felt a bit small. Overall, it’s a solid spot if you live around here.
I love bookstore-slash-bars so Anaïs (named after Anaïs Nin) was on my list for a while. This was more of a bar with books for sale than a true bookstore. Though I did spot one person reading alone at a table but most people were in pairs (for the most part, it didn’t seem to be a “book bar” in the settle-in-and-read sense). I’m a huge Henry Miller fan (I first discovered Nin through reading about Miller) and there were both his books and Nin’s books on display (and for sale). I came in around 5
From the Oct 21, 2025 health inspection. Lower-priority items are listed after the serious ones.
No violations on record from the latest inspection.