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The Daily Grind Surf City

(4.6)

114 N Topsail Dr, Surf City, North Carolina

The Daily Grind Surf City storefront

Summary

The Daily Grind is praised for its great coffee and live music ambiance, making it a popular spot for relaxation and socializing. Customers appreciate the fast service and the variety of seating options both indoors and outdoors. While some past patrons noted a decline in quality regarding doughnuts and drinks during busy times, others continue to enjoy consistent offerings like smoothies and unique flavors. It's known for being family-friendly with women-owned ownership, offering vegetarian choices but lacks specific vegan or gluten-free options.

Pros

  • great coffee
  • live music
  • fast service
  • variety seating options
  • welcoming ambiance

Cons

  • quality inconsistency
  • high prices

About

Down-to-earth coffee shop with classic drinks & a variety of treats, including donuts & ice cream.

Features

Coffee Available
Breakfast Items
Delivery
Takeout
Dine-in
Parking
Outdoor Seating
Wheelchair Accessible

Hours

monday7AM-6PM
tuesday7AM-6PM
wednesday7AM-6PM
thursday7AM-6PM
friday7AM-8PM
saturday6AM-8PM
sunday6AM-6PM

Location

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