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Aaron Cruz

Aaron Cruz

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The Adventures of elATLboy (www.elatlboy.com). Lover of writing, photography & travel, the ATL, road trips, skylines and COFFEE.

SW Florida, Michigan, Atlanta, NZ,
  • 150 Tips
  • 597 Followers
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  • 11 Lists
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  • Chicago
  • San Francisco
  • Atlanta
  • Ann Arbor
  • Cleveland
  • Pittsburgh
  • Brighton
  • Sausalito
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Aaron's Top Cities
Chicago
2 Lists Created · 47 Tips
San Francisco
1 List Created · 24 Tips
Atlanta
1 List Created · 22 Tips
Ann Arbor
1 List Created · 20 Tips
Cleveland
1 List Created · 9 Tips
Pittsburgh
9 Tips
Brighton
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Sausalito
1 List Created · 1 Tip
Suwanee
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Aaron's Recent Lists
Aaron Cruz
Chicago Coffee Shops to Check Out
23 places updated June 19, 2016
Chicago has a fast growing and thriving indie coffee scene. The places I've visited so far, with my recommendations at each. Stay caffeinated! All coffee photos pictured are mine. :)
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Aaron Cruz
Recommendations in Ann Arbor
25 places updated July 30, 2014
The A2, Ann Arbor is home to the University of Michigan, has a vibrant downtown, a great coffee scene, parks and the Huron River everywhere you look and is a foodie paradise. Some favorite hot spots.
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Aaron Cruz
Recommendations in Monterey Bay
0 places updated July 24, 2013
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Aaron Cruz
Recommendations in Cleveland
4 places updated July 24, 2013
4 places including Koffie Cafe, West Side Market, Edgewater Park, Gypsy Beans and Baking Company
Aaron Cruz
Recommendations in San Francisco
28 places updated October 16, 2014
Coffee shops, restaurants, parks, neighborhoods, beaches, touristy things and scenic spots I have enjoyed and would recommend from my favorite city to travel to! Still need to ride the cable car!
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Aaron Cruz
Recommendations in Atlanta
25 places updated July 23, 2014
Some of my favorite neighborhoods in the ATL to hang out in as well as places to visit, walk, have a coffee and eat. Hotlanta!
    Aaron's Recent Tips
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    "Dalgona Latte is a must try."
    Aaron CruzAaron Cruz · August 19, 2022
    Cafe Mix
    Café
    · Suwanee, United States
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    "Grab a hand crafted regular latte made with the local Metropolis coffee beans or a Mexican hot chocolate. Family owned, relaxing spot in the Avondale neighborhood. Recommended hidden gem."
    Aaron CruzAaron Cruz · June 19, 2016
    Brew Brew Coffee and Tea
    Coffee Shop
    · Chicago, United States
    8.6
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    "Very busy and popular North side Intelligentsia location off Broadway. Pour over the way to go. Baristas were extremely knowledge and helpful in the coffee experience."
    Aaron CruzAaron Cruz · June 19, 2016
    Intelligentsia Coffee
    Coffee Shop
    · Chicago, United States
    9.1
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    "Dark Matter Coffee spot in the Lakeview nieghborhood. Get the iced coffee brew on draught. Grab a bag of coffee beans to go. Relaxed atmosphere inside, grab a seat at a picnic tables out back."
    Aaron CruzAaron Cruz · June 19, 2016
    Dark Matter Coffee - Osmium Coffee Bar
    Coffee Shop
    · Chicago, United States
    9.0
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    "Iced coffee drinks is the way to go in this South Loop coffee spot. The iced honey cucumber latte score."
    Aaron CruzAaron Cruz · June 19, 2016
    Hero Coffee Bar
    Coffee Shop
    · Chicago, United States
    8.3
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    "Second location, recently opened in The 606 offers an expansive, wide open shop and atmosphere with the usual delicious lattes. Great service as they kept making my latte until it was just right."
    Aaron CruzAaron Cruz · June 19, 2016
    Ipsento 606
    Coffee Shop
    · Chicago, United States
    9.4