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Gulu-Gulu Cafe
Breakfast sandwiches
Mentioned multiple times as delicious and perfect for brunch, with one reviewer specifically highlighting the bacon cooked to perfection and another recommending them generally.
Grilled cheese sandwich
Praised for the perfect balance of texture and taste, and also highlighted in the 'This and That' combo with soup as amazing and comforting.
Vegan sausage sandwich
Recommended for being perfectly crispy and hearty with sourdough bread, melted cheese, and onions, noted as a great vegan option.
Bavarian pretzel
Called super good by a reviewer, especially with hummus for dipping, and noted as a vegan option.
European sandwich
Mentioned as one of the hits by a group at the drag brunch, indicating strong popularity and flavor.
Pepperoni panini
Described as top notch by a reviewer who ordered it for takeout and plans to return to eat it in.
Scrambled eggs with spinach and marinated portobello mushrooms
Highlighted as a stellar breakfast choice with perfectly cooked eggs and flavorful accompaniments.
Marinated brie
Mentioned as part of a delicious meal alongside a steak sourdough sandwich and Cobb salad.
Steak sourdough sandwich
Noted as part of a very good meal, showing it is a recommended choice.
Cobb salad
Praised for fresh blue cheese and overall tastiness, recommended as a salad option.
Brownie
Recommended as a sweet treat after brunch and enjoyed by reviewers.
Hours
| Monday | 8 AM to 10 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8 AM to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 8 AM to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 8 AM to 1 AM |
| Friday | 8 AM to 1 AM |
| Saturday | 8 AM to 1 AM |
| Sunday | 8 AM to 8 PM |
About Gulu-Gulu Cafe
Cozy, unpretentious coffeehouse offering an eclectic global menu of small bites, plus live music.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great beer selection
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Live music
- Live performances
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
- Good for working on laptop
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Organic dishes
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked questions
What is Gulu-Gulu Cafe known for?
It is especially known for its coffee, crepes, and beer selection, along with a menu that includes vegan and gluten-free choices. Reviewers also call out dishes like the creme brulee latte and unique breakfast items, which fit the cafe’s reputation for strong drinks and eclectic food.
What dishes are most recommended at Gulu-Gulu Cafe?
Reviewers most often recommend the creme brulee latte, breakfast sandwich on sourdough, everything bagel sandwich, gulu-gulu ghoulash, fancy grilled cheese, and the shroom breakfast sandwich with avocado. People also mention banana bread, warm homemade brownies, tiramisu, and the pretzel appetizer as standouts.
What is the atmosphere like at Gulu-Gulu Cafe?
The vibe is casual, cozy, and artsy, with local artwork, sofas, bar-style seating, and tables that work for solo diners or groups. Reviewers describe it as welcoming and social, and the cafe is also noted as good for working on a laptop.
When is the best time to visit Gulu-Gulu Cafe?
It can be a good stop in the morning for coffee and pastries, and reviewers also mention it staying useful later in the day with items like croissants still available around 5 PM. Because it is popular with tourists, college students, and groups, live music and Halloween season can make it feel especially busy.
Is parking available at Gulu-Gulu Cafe?
Yes. Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.
Does Gulu-Gulu Cafe have vegetarian options?
Yes, Gulu-Gulu Cafe offers vegan options.
Is Gulu-Gulu Cafe kid-friendly?
Yes, Gulu-Gulu Cafe is good for kids.
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