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"at the cafe" vs "in the cafe"

Both "in the cafe" and "at the cafe" are correct and commonly used phrases in English. The choice between them depends on the context and the specific location within the cafe being referred to.

Last Updated: April 04, 2024

at the cafe

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use "at the cafe" when referring to being at the location of the cafe but not necessarily inside it.

Examples:

  • I'll meet you at the cafe at 3 p.m.
  • He's waiting at the cafe for his order.

Alternatives:

  • near the cafe
  • outside the cafe
  • by the cafe
  • around the cafe
  • in the vicinity of the cafe

in the cafe

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use "in the cafe" when referring to being inside the cafe or a specific area within the cafe.

Examples:

  • I'm meeting my friend in the cafe.
  • She was sitting in the cafe reading a book.

Alternatives:

  • inside the cafe
  • within the cafe
  • within the premises of the cafe
  • indoors at the cafe
  • within the cafe building

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