Face-off: Meeting spots

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Illustration by Luci Gutiérrez
Illustration by Luci Gutiérrez

Octane
1009-B Marietta Street
Where Westside
Setting Vintage school furniture, marble bar
Crowd Folks in suits; freelancers on deadline
Perk The best cup of coffee in town

Kavarna
707-B East Lake Drive, Decatur
Where Eastside
Setting Large work tables, grungy vibe
Crowd PTA parent groups; poets and artists
Perk The BBLT—bacon, lettuce, and tomato on a bagel

Rev Coffee
1680 Spring Road, Smyrna
Where NW suburbs
Setting 30 work spots in armchairs and at tables
Crowd Serious students; tech entrepreneurs
Perk 10 coffee brews roasted daily

White Windmill Bakery & Cafe
Multiple locations, including 5881 Buford Highway, Doraville
Where NE suburbs
Setting Spacious indoor and outdoor seating options
Crowd Entrepreneurs inking deals; senior citizens sharing stories
Perk Exciting pastries, including manju, Japanese rice flour confections

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This article originally appeared in our December 2014 issue.

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