Max Bloom's Cafe Noir
Get a cortado and a pastry at the corner counter. Malden Avenue traffic moves slow enough that you'll watch the same cars pass twice. The espresso is pulled right, the cups are small, and nobody's here to take calls.
Cortado and a croissant or Danish. Skip the drip coffee and stick with the espresso drinks. The pastry case changes daily.
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