Cal State Long Beach

Long Beach, California

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Active Culture

Restaurants

In Long Beach, California, Active Culture operates as a restaurant within easy reach of Cal State Long Beach. Around Cal State Long Beach, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Long Beach's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Long Beach, California its own identity, separate from every other college town. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near Cal State Long Beach.

6420 East Pacific Coast Highway, Long Beach, CA 90803+1 (562) 247-9320Website
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Aroma di Roma

Cafes

Aroma di Roma is one of Long Beach's local coffee shops, located near Cal State Long Beach. Like a lot of small businesses around Cal State Long Beach, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like Long Beach depend on independently owned cafes like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Hours at small local cafes can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Part of the fun of a college town like Long Beach is finding places like this on your own. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Long Beach favorites.

4708 East 2nd Street, Long Beach, CA 90803+1 (562) 439-7662Website
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Ballast Point Brewing

Bars

Tucked into Long Beach, California, Ballast Point Brewing is a pub that's become part of the everyday rhythm around Cal State Long Beach. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Long Beach know it as a regular local option near Cal State Long Beach. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Long Beach, California its own identity, separate from every other college town. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Long Beach favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Long Beach.

110 North Marina Drive, Long Beach, CA 90803+1 (562) 296-4470Website
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Blk Dot Coffee

Cafes

Blk Dot Coffee is a coffee shop in Long Beach, California, serving the Cal State Long Beach community. Around Cal State Long Beach, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Long Beach's everyday scene. Long Beach wouldn't feel quite like Long Beach without independently owned spots like this one. Seating, wifi, and hours vary spot to spot, which is part of what makes small cafes worth trying. Regulars come back for coffee or a quick bite between classes. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Long Beach. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time.

6473 East Pacific Coast Highway, Long Beach, CA 90803Website
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California Tan & Wellness

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California Tan & Wellness is one of Long Beach's local beauty salons, located near Cal State Long Beach. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own beauty salon in Long Beach. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Long Beach, California its own identity, separate from every other college town. Worth ducking into while exploring the rest of what Long Beach has to offer. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near Cal State Long Beach.

4180 Viking Way, Long Beach, CA 90808+1 (562) 938-8265Website
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Cassidy's Corner Cafe

Cafes

Tucked into Long Beach, California, Cassidy's Corner Cafe is a cafe that's become part of the everyday rhythm around Cal State Long Beach. Around Cal State Long Beach, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Long Beach's everyday scene. Long Beach wouldn't feel quite like Long Beach without independently owned spots like this one. Regulars come back for coffee or a quick bite between classes. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near Cal State Long Beach. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time.

5900 East Spring Street, Long Beach, CA 90815Website
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Cassudy's Corner Cafe LBX

Cafes

Located in Long Beach, Cassudy's Corner Cafe LBX is a local cafe popular with students and residents near Cal State Long Beach. Like a lot of small businesses around Cal State Long Beach, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Cal State Long Beach students and Long Beach residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate roaster behind this one - just a cafe doing its own thing. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near Cal State Long Beach. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Long Beach favorites.

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Cha For Tea

Cafes

Tucked into Long Beach, California, Cha For Tea is a bubble tea shop that's become part of the everyday rhythm around Cal State Long Beach. Around Cal State Long Beach, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Long Beach's everyday scene. Cal State Long Beach students and Long Beach residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate roaster behind this one - just a cafe doing its own thing. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near Cal State Long Beach.

5720 East 7th Street, Long Beach, CA 90803+1 (562) 668-5100WebsiteInstagramFacebook
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CoffeeDrunk

Cafes

Located in Long Beach, CoffeeDrunk is a local coffee shop popular with students and residents near Cal State Long Beach. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local coffee shop doing its thing in Long Beach. Cal State Long Beach students and Long Beach residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Part of the fun of a college town like Long Beach is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time.

2701 East 4th Street, Long Beach, CA 90814+1 (562) 343-1305Website
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Cyclops Coffee

Cafes

Cyclops Coffee is a coffee shop in Long Beach, California, serving the Cal State Long Beach community. Around Cal State Long Beach, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Long Beach's everyday scene. College towns like Long Beach depend on independently owned cafes like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Seating, wifi, and hours vary spot to spot, which is part of what makes small cafes worth trying. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Long Beach. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Long Beach favorites.

1732 Clark Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90815+1 (562) 588-9398Website
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Falcon Bar

Bars

Falcon Bar brings a bar to Long Beach, California, just steps from Cal State Long Beach. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Long Beach know it as a regular local option near Cal State Long Beach. Cal State Long Beach students and Long Beach residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. Drink selection, happy hour deals, and crowd all vary spot to spot around Long Beach. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Long Beach.

1435 East Broadway, Long Beach, CA 90802+1 (562) 432-4146Website
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Future Nail and Spa

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Located in Long Beach, Future Nail and Spa is a local beauty salon popular with students and residents near Cal State Long Beach. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Long Beach know it as a regular local option near Cal State Long Beach. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Long Beach, California its own identity, separate from every other college town. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Long Beach.

5900 East Spring Street, Long Beach, CA 90815Website
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Gusto Bread

Shops

Gusto Bread brings a bakery to Long Beach, California, just steps from Cal State Long Beach. Like a lot of small businesses around Cal State Long Beach, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Long Beach wouldn't feel quite like Long Beach without independently owned spots like this one. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around Long Beach, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near Cal State Long Beach. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Long Beach.

2710 East 4th Street, Long Beach, CA 90814+1 (562) 343-1881hello@gustobread.comWebsiteInstagram
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Hiccups Asian Kitchen & Coffee

Cafes

Hiccups Asian Kitchen & Coffee keeps things simple: a coffee shop doing its own thing in Long Beach, a short walk from Cal State Long Beach. Around Cal State Long Beach, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Long Beach's everyday scene. College towns like Long Beach depend on independently owned cafes like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Hours at small local cafes can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near Cal State Long Beach.

5751 East Pacific Coast Highway, Long Beach, CA 90803+1 (562) 509-9477WebsiteInstagram
Ike's Love & Sandwiches logo

Ike's Love & Sandwiches

Restaurants

Ike's Love & Sandwiches is a sandwich shop in Long Beach, California, serving the Cal State Long Beach community. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Cal State Long Beach students and Long Beach residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around Long Beach, which is part of the fun of trying them. Part of the fun of a college town like Long Beach is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

5745 East Pacific Coast Highway, Long Beach, CA 90803+1 (562) 498-0304Website
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Joe Jost’s

Bars

Joe Jost’s is a sandwich shop in Long Beach, California, serving the Cal State Long Beach community. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own sandwich shop in Long Beach. Cal State Long Beach students and Long Beach residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate drink menu here - just a bar doing its own thing. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Long Beach favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time.

2803 East Anaheim Street, Long Beach, CA 90804Website
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K.C. Branaghan's

Bars

K.C. Branaghan's brings a pub to Long Beach, California, just steps from Cal State Long Beach. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Long Beach know it as a regular local option near Cal State Long Beach. Cal State Long Beach students and Long Beach residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other bars and restaurants that make up Long Beach's nightlife near Cal State Long Beach. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Long Beach favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Long Beach.

5734 East 2nd Street, Long Beach, CA 90803Website
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Kim Elias Hair

Shops

A neighborhood hair salon, Kim Elias Hair serves the campus community around Cal State Long Beach in Long Beach. Around Cal State Long Beach, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Long Beach's everyday scene. Long Beach wouldn't feel quite like Long Beach without independently owned spots like this one. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Part of the fun of a college town like Long Beach is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near Cal State Long Beach.

6642 East Pacific Coast Highway, Long Beach, CA 90803+1 (310) 483-2450kelias2287@gmail.comWebsite
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Kristi's Salon Suite

Shops

Kristi's Salon Suite brings a hair salon to Long Beach, California, just steps from Cal State Long Beach. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Long Beach know it as a regular local option near Cal State Long Beach. Cal State Long Beach students and Long Beach residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up Long Beach's retail scene near Cal State Long Beach. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Long Beach. Part of the fun of a college town like Long Beach is finding places like this on your own.

6642 East Pacific Coast Highway, Long Beach, CA 90803+1 (626) 824-7618kristirichardson@icloud.comWebsite
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Local Grind Coffee + Cafe

Cafes

Local Grind Coffee + Cafe is a coffee shop in Long Beach, California, serving the Cal State Long Beach community. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own coffee shop in Long Beach. College towns like Long Beach depend on independently owned cafes like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Hours at small local cafes can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Long Beach favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time.

10612 Los Alamitos Boulevard, Long Beach, CAhello@localgrindcoffee.comWebsite
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Local Grind Coffee+ Cafe

Cafes

Local Grind Coffee+ Cafe is a coffee shop in Long Beach, California, serving the Cal State Long Beach community. Around Cal State Long Beach, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Long Beach's everyday scene. Cal State Long Beach students and Long Beach residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near Cal State Long Beach. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Long Beach.

5933 East Spring Street, Long Beach, CA 90808Hello@LocalGrindCoffee.comWebsite
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Lola's

Restaurants

Lola's is one of Long Beach's local restaurants, located near Cal State Long Beach. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Long Beach know it as a regular local option near Cal State Long Beach. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Long Beach, California its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Part of the fun of a college town like Long Beach is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

2030 East 4th Street, Long Beach, CA 90814+1 (562) 343-5506Website
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Long Beach Self Storage

Shops

Long Beach Self Storage brings a storage rental facility to Long Beach, California, just steps from Cal State Long Beach. Around Cal State Long Beach, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Long Beach's everyday scene. College towns like Long Beach depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near Cal State Long Beach. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Long Beach.

1856 Cherry Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90806+1 (562) 375-0146Website
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Patty's Place

Restaurants

Tucked into Long Beach, California, Patty's Place is a restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around Cal State Long Beach. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Long Beach, California its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up Long Beach's dining scene near Cal State Long Beach. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near Cal State Long Beach. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

500 Pacific Coast Hwy, Seal Beach, CA 90740+1 (562) 431-4898Website
Pepe and Chepito's Tacos logo

Pepe and Chepito's Tacos

Restaurants

In Long Beach, California, Pepe and Chepito's Tacos operates as a Mexican restaurant within easy reach of Cal State Long Beach. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Long Beach wouldn't feel quite like Long Beach without independently owned spots like this one. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Long Beach favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like Long Beach is finding places like this on your own.

1785 Palo Verde Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90815+1 (562) 774-0007WebsiteInstagram
Phnom Penh Noodle Shack logo

Phnom Penh Noodle Shack

Restaurants

Phnom Penh Noodle Shack brings a cambodian restaurant to Long Beach, California, just steps from Cal State Long Beach. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Long Beach know it as a regular local option near Cal State Long Beach. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Long Beach, California its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Long Beach favorites.

1644 Cherry Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90813+1 (562) 433-0032WebsiteInstagramFacebook
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Rhino Linings of Signal Hill

Shops

Tucked into Long Beach, California, Rhino Linings of Signal Hill is an auto repair shop that's become part of the everyday rhythm around Cal State Long Beach. Like a lot of small businesses around Cal State Long Beach, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Long Beach wouldn't feel quite like Long Beach without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up Long Beach's retail scene near Cal State Long Beach. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Long Beach.

1855 East 29th Street, Long Beach, CA 90755Website
Salud logo

Salud

Cafes

Salud keeps things simple: a juice bar doing its own thing in Long Beach, a short walk from Cal State Long Beach. Around Cal State Long Beach, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Long Beach's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Long Beach, California its own identity, separate from every other college town. Regulars come back for coffee or a quick bite between classes. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Long Beach. Part of the fun of a college town like Long Beach is finding places like this on your own.

1944 East 4th Street, Long Beach, CA 90802Website
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San and Wolves

Shops

In Long Beach, California, San and Wolves operates as a bakery within easy reach of Cal State Long Beach. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Long Beach know it as a regular local option near Cal State Long Beach. Cal State Long Beach students and Long Beach residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around Long Beach, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Long Beach. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near Cal State Long Beach.

3900 East 4th Street, Long Beach, CA 90814WebsiteInstagram
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Secret Sun

Shops

Located in Long Beach, Secret Sun is a local beauty salon popular with students and residents near Cal State Long Beach. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own beauty salon in Long Beach. College towns like Long Beach depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Long Beach.

1089 Pacific Coast Highway, Seal Beach, CA 90740+1 (562) 378-0878WebsiteInstagram
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Steelhead Coffee

Cafes

Steelhead Coffee is one of Long Beach's local coffee shops, located near Cal State Long Beach. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Long Beach know it as a regular local option near Cal State Long Beach. Long Beach wouldn't feel quite like Long Beach without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate roaster behind this one - just a cafe doing its own thing. Seating, wifi, and hours vary spot to spot, which is part of what makes small cafes worth trying. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Long Beach. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time.

3350 East Broadway, Long Beach, CA 90803+1 (562) 588-7200Website
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Stereoscope Coffee

Cafes

In Long Beach, California, Stereoscope Coffee operates as a coffee shop within easy reach of Cal State Long Beach. Around Cal State Long Beach, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Long Beach's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Long Beach, California its own identity, separate from every other college town. Regulars come back for coffee or a quick bite between classes. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near Cal State Long Beach. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Long Beach favorites.

4925 East 2nd Street, Long Beach, CA 90803Website
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Stylist Anayeli

Shops

Stylist Anayeli is a hair salon in Long Beach, California, serving the Cal State Long Beach community. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Long Beach, California its own identity, separate from every other college town. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around Long Beach, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Long Beach. Part of the fun of a college town like Long Beach is finding places like this on your own.

6642 East Pacific Coast Highwa, Long Beach, CA 90803+1 (562) 391-5601anayelibautista03@gmail.comWebsite
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Tacos La Revancha Kitchen & Beer

Restaurants

A neighborhood Mexican restaurant, Tacos La Revancha Kitchen & Beer serves the campus community around Cal State Long Beach in Long Beach. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like Long Beach depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up Long Beach's dining scene near Cal State Long Beach. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near Cal State Long Beach.

2634 East Anaheim Street, Long Beach, CA 90804+1 (562) 439-7702Website
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Thai Silk

Restaurants

Thai Silk is one of Long Beach's local restaurants, located near Cal State Long Beach. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Long Beach, California its own identity, separate from every other college town. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Long Beach. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near Cal State Long Beach.

1506 East Broadway, Long Beach, CA 90802Website
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Twice Baked - Gluten Free Bakery

Shops

Twice Baked - Gluten Free Bakery keeps things simple: a bakery doing its own thing in Long Beach, a short walk from Cal State Long Beach. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Long Beach know it as a regular local option near Cal State Long Beach. College towns like Long Beach depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Part of the fun of a college town like Long Beach is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Long Beach.

8185 East Wardlow Road, Long Beach, CA 90808Website
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Wide Eyes Open Palms

Cafes

Wide Eyes Open Palms is a breakfast spot in Long Beach, California, serving the Cal State Long Beach community. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Long Beach know it as a regular local option near Cal State Long Beach. Long Beach wouldn't feel quite like Long Beach without independently owned spots like this one. It sits alongside the other cafes and coffee shops that make up Long Beach's daytime scene near Cal State Long Beach. Part of the fun of a college town like Long Beach is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near Cal State Long Beach.

416 Cherry Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90802Website
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Wood Coffee Co.

Cafes

A neighborhood coffee shop, Wood Coffee Co. serves the campus community around Cal State Long Beach in Long Beach. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Cal State Long Beach students and Long Beach residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Long Beach favorites. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near Cal State Long Beach.

2728 East 10th Street, Long Beach, CA 90804+1 (562) 434-9663nolan@woodcoffeeco.comWebsiteInstagram