Monthly Archives: July 2012

Aliviar Coffeehouse- July 29, 2012

Posted on July 29, 2012 by howpamfam

Adjacent to the Hollywood Theater on NE Sandy, Aliviar – to soothe in Spanish – strives to touch all the bases in its cozy, angular space. Two examples: despite limited space, one nook is given over to a couch, table … Continue reading →

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Caffe Pallino- July 22, 2012

Posted on July 24, 2012 by howpamfam

On the 22nd we discovered a full scale – from coffee and home baked pastries, to hard liquor – restaurant in a well lit/windowed setting.  Design lines are very clean. While hanging out early on a Sunday morning is easy, … Continue reading →

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Caffe D’Arte- July 15, 2012

Posted on July 15, 2012 by howpamfam

With lots of windows and good lighting, this European inspired shop – one TV showed the Tour de France, the other English soccer – offers the Lloyd Ctr. area a different vibe. Interior seating is limited, but outdoor patio area, … Continue reading →

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Cafe au Play- July 8, 2012

Posted on July 8, 2012 by howpamfam

Multiple kudos for this non-profits’ mission to serve as a community resource with workshops (new fathers, eg.), multi-cultural song circles, book club, meeting space, and more. Surprisingly, though, as a place to hang-out, the shop could benefit with a few … Continue reading →

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