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Happy Meower

Happy Meower

October 29 at 11pm +35

Whiskers & Wine Cat Cafe · North Park • $32

Happy hour, but with way more cats. Whiskers & Wine pairs craft cocktails and select wines with a lounge full of playful, adoptable kitties, plus a breezy upstairs catio for open-air cuddles.

The Cakery Cafe

The Cakery Cafe

Miramar • $$

Bagels so pretty they belong in a gallery, and they taste even better than they look. This bright Miramar cafe piles crispy-chewy bagels with heirloom tomatoes and smoked salmon, alongside playful injeolmi matcha lattes.

Provecho! Coffee Co.

Provecho! Coffee Co.

Logan Heights • $

Mexican coffee takes center stage at Provecho, a warehouse cafe inside the old Bread & Salt factory, where a giant mixer sits behind the bar like a museum piece. Linger over a cortado with sparkling water, then browse the zine corner.

Na Tart

Na Tart

Clairemont • $$

Warm, flaky egg tarts in flavors from classic Portuguese to durian and crème brûlée, plus a ceremonial matcha menu worth swooning over. Mostly grab-and-go, so plan to devour them fresh on the curb.

S3 coffee bar

S3 coffee bar

Grantville • $$

Hollowed-out gourds hold seasonal autumn lattes at S3 Coffee Bar, where visitors can order specialty drinks like the pumpkin spice latte served directly inside a fresh pumpkin.

Kyoto Coast Matcha Ocean Beach

Kyoto Coast Matcha Ocean Beach

Point Loma • $

Ocean Beach's chill matcha zen zone, pouring creative lattes like the cult-favorite Oreo Matcha. Sip something green, snap the photo booth, play a game, stay awhile.

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