My first time trying République Café Bakery & République Restaurant after having it on my list for 2 years . I got there around 9 am and used valet. The sign said 8-10am for $5 else $12. There were street parking available, but I already drove in so what the heck. It is not owned by the restaurant and the restaurant does not carry any cash. I saw people paid by venmo. I paid cash and they didn't give me proper change. Also, the charge was actually $13.25 . There was a line to get inside. You'd order pastries then order hot food and drinks at the cashier. I would recommend you glance thru as early as you can on the pastries because when it is your turn, pressure is on - what else can I get for you. Menus are available for you to grab while you're in line. I ordered several pastries to go, more than planned because they all looked amazing. I ordered a ham and cheese croissant and a macha rose latte for here. I sat at the bar because it was super packed. T...