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The server asks the two of us about coffee. We look at each other knowing there's no question -- we're going with the siphon, a...
This trendy, high-concept coffee shop -- decorated to look a bit like a French bordello -- specializes in gourmet coffee and delectable bites such as potato-leek soup with Manila clams and Kentucky goat cheese panini with black-olive tapenade. And as of February 2009, LAMILL has added red velvet cupcakes made with Valrhona dark chocolate to their menu. Coffee offerings are particularly creative. Try the Coffee and a Cigarette: a rich espresso topped with tobacco-infused whipped cream. Located across the street from cozy Michelangelo Pizzeria and down the street from club Spaceland, LA Mill drew stand-in-line crowds from the moment it opened. Some say its high-priced, dainty plates conceived by Providence chef Michael Cimarusti, signal the end of Silver Lake as a viable option for artists in need of cheap rent, but others are just pleased to have an additional option when contemplating food and caffeine. For the latter Intelligentsia just wasn't enough.
TIPS: Come alone and grab a counter seat to watch the highly trained baristas in action.
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LA Mill is a terrible addition to Silverlake, completely out of step with the neighborhood and everything around it. It belongs on 5th avenue with everything else inauthentic. Nothing this shiny belongs in Silverlake. Perhaps it would be acceptable if it were also good. But the purchase of a simple...
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anything with the words "coffee" and "boutique" tend to peak my interest..put them together, and it's a no brainer... i will follow. a group of us decided...
Ok, I went here yesterday with 2 girlfriends and my 1 year old son. I was really excited to try this place because I heard the coffee was good and it just...
Okay, yes, it's marginally more expensive than Coffee Bean (though not really). I guess it's super "hip" or whatever. But damn it if that's not the best...
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