If you were looking to spill the tea in Season 1 of Big Little Lies , the best place to go was the local coffee shop Blue Blues Cafe, in Monterey, California.

There, Celeste (Nicole Kidman ) and Madeline (Reese Witherspoon ) would chat away while the affable owner, Tom (Joseph Cross), was on hand with a friendly comment or to kick out Renatas (Laura Dern ) husband (Jeffrey Nordling) for harassing Jane (Shailene Woodley ).

Ah, the good ol days.

Season 2, however, takes the women to another venue to espresso themselves, a seaside gazebo-like coffeehouse, which makes its first appearance in an uncomfortable scene between Madeline and Celestes mother-in-law, Mary Louise Wright, played by Meryl Streep.

That conversation is one of the highlights of the premiere episode , but it still manages to leave a Venti cappuccino-sized hole in our hearts where Blue Blues used to be.

Heres the coffee shop in Season 1: