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Matcha and soft serve

You are looking for the specific bitterness of matcha paired with the indulgence of soft serve. You want both in a single, well-executed bite.

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Ice cream shop

Ice cream shop blends Japanese-style decor with a playful photo booth featuring props and accessories. Atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming, inviting casual visits for dates, friends, or families. Creative, authentic flavors and treats set it apart from typical dessert spots.

Soft serve features matcha and black sesame flavors that blend well together. Matcha appears lighter but pairs nicely with red bean filling in a fish cone. Cloudy matcha drinks also appear on the menu.

Soft serve here is thick and creamy, never dribbling down the cone. Unique flavors like taro and black sesame stand out, with the milk taro paired with a Nutella filled fish cone as a notable choice.

People are saying

"You have to try their creative desserts; they're the best in Scottsdale."

"The soft serve here has amazing, unique flavors like taro and black sesame."

"I loved the matcha and black sesame soft serve."

Good to know

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Parking can be sparse depending on the time of day due to high traffic.

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Expect a busy atmosphere, especially on Friday evenings with limited seating.

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The dessert shop offers unique flavors not found in typical ice cream places.

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Ice cream shop

Ice cream shop with a cool 80s retro beachy theme and black cone, black theme creates a stylish, Instagram-worthy setting. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, enhanced by a grassy outdoor courtyard with picnic blankets and seating. Unique, rich ice cream flavors like ube and sea salt stand out for their taste and visual appeal.

Soft serve and ice cream showcase a great depth of flavor with no artificial brightness. Vegan and dairy-free options include Yuzu, Matcha, and Saguaro flavors. Matcha blends well with other flavors like saguaro and is often served toasted in a cone.

Soft serve here stands out for its smooth, creamy texture and unique flavors like matcha, coconut, and cocoa cigar. The cones offer a decadent, s'mores-like taste with toasted waffle cones.

People are saying

"I thought the ice cream here was the best I'd ever tasted."

"The soft serve here is so unique and delicious, especially the Thai tea flavor."

"The matcha soft serve has a great depth of flavor."

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They create a new flavor each week as a special.

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The ice cream is organic and offers non-dairy, vegan options every day.

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The shop features unique soft serve flavors that change regularly.

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Bright yellow interior creates a sunny, warm vibe with plenty of seating. Tables feature board games that encourage fun and laughter among friends and family. The atmosphere stays chill and inviting, suitable for studying or casual hangouts.

Matcha appears in various forms like matcha waffles, matcha boba tea, and strawberry matcha latte. The menu also features Mango Matcha Smoothie and matcha-flavored bubble waffles.

Soft serve comes in dairy-free options for sensitive stomachs and includes unique flavors like green tea and Ube. Waffles paired with soft serve offer a great texture and taste combination.

People are saying

"I loved the bubble waffles; they were fresh, warm, and crispy."

"You have to try the green tea soft serve; it's not very sweet."

"The matcha here is awesome, and the staff is friendly."

Good to know

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Happy Lemon offers a variety of vegan drink options for those with dietary restrictions.

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The place is open until 9-10pm, making it a great late-night spot.

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You can earn points by downloading their app before your visit.

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Small cafe offers a cozy, quiet atmosphere with modern Japanese decor and soft lo-fi music. It attracts those who enjoy high-quality matcha and rotating soft serve flavors in a clean, inviting space. Self-ordering and milk alternatives cater to diverse preferences.

Strong, not too sweet matcha flavors stand out here. Ceremonial grade matcha lattes and soft serve offer premium quality and perfect balance with a slightly earthy, silky texture in some drinks.

Soft serve offers true matcha flavor that matches what you'd find in Taiwan and a creamy, refreshing twist with rotating daily specials. The hojicha soft serve stands out as a notable option alongside lighter, less creamy choices.

People are saying

"The matcha here is authentic, strong, and rich."

"The matcha ice cream here has a nice, authentic flavor."

"The matcha soft serve has a true matcha flavor."

Good to know

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The desserts are priced at $8 each.

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The location is in a strip mall that may be hard to find.

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The drinks are served with light ice, which is a plus.

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Dessert shop

Small dessert shop offers Korean soft serve with customizable toppings and fish-shaped waffles. Atmosphere stays chill and cute despite sparse seating and open kitchen setup. Crowds gather steadily, especially near closing time, drawn by unique flavors like ube and matcha.

Soft serve features matcha and ube flavors with options like Oreo Matcha and matcha banana milk swirl. Combos include fruity pebbles and Nutella Taiyaki toppings.

Soft serve features a smooth, velvety texture with subtle sweetness and delicate flavors. Options include matcha, ube, dulce de leche, and Oreo, served cold and resistant to melting.

People are saying

"I found the soft serve ice cream to be so smooth and creamy."

"I loved the soft serve, especially the ube and matcha flavors."

"I loved the matcha and black sesame flavors."

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The storefront is wheelchair accessible.

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Customers can pay conveniently through tap pay or by informing the cashier.

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The open kitchen allows customers to see food preparation, with staff wearing masks and gloves.

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Ice cream shop

Ice cream shop offers a bright, clean interior with comfortable seating including booths and a TV playing movies. Mexican music and music videos create a warm, inviting atmosphere. Unique flavors and fresh, soft serve ice cream stand out as distinctive features.

Matcha appears as an exquisite flavor in both ice cream and drinks. It pairs well with traditional Japanese treats like taiyaki fish and stands out among other flavors like red bean and dulce de leche.

Soft serve here stands out for its creamy texture and rich flavors. Staff offer samples to help choose among the options.

People are saying

"The Japanese food, especially the ice cream, is creamy and flavorful."

"I loved the little fish filled with Nutella."

"I really enjoyed the Matcha ice cream."

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Expect long wait times during peak hours as the shop gets busy.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of ice cream offered.

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The ordering kiosk is user-friendly and speeds up the process.

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Dessert restaurant

Cozy dessert spot offers plentiful bingsu and fish-shaped soft serve cones with various fillings. Atmosphere stays relaxing and chill with easy-listening music and a clean, well-kept space. Affordable prices and a sizeable dessert selection make it a casual place for sweet treats.

Matcha flavor appears in various forms like ice cream, snow, and cones. Options include Matcha Love and Miss You Matcha snow flavors, and matcha pairs well with tiramisu and taro.

Soft serve features a taro flavor with a custard filling served in a fish-shaped cone. Toppings include ground black sesame, adding texture and taste variety.

People are saying

"The taro soft serve ice cream here is so good."

"The matcha ice cream was my favorite flavor here."

"I loved the taro soft serve."

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Snowtime offers a variety of desserts including ice cream, icy desserts, and macarons.

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The restaurant has self-serve water cups available for customers.

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Prices for desserts are generally affordable, but some items may feel overpriced.

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Ice cream shop

Clean, sleek space offers soft serve ice cream and fish cones made fresh in view. Atmosphere stays chill and friendly, with a varied menu including many vegan options. Portion sizes are generous, and the vibe suits casual visits for cool treats.

Small matcha bingsu comes with injeolmi powder on top and a swirl of taro and matcha. The matcha shaved ice offers a different take than typical bingsu from South Korea.

Soft serve here is smooth and flavorful, with unique options like taro and ube. Fish cones serve as a fun way to enjoy the soft serve, adding a playful twist.

People are saying

"The ice cream here is exceptionally delicious and worth trying."

"The soft serve ice cream here is delicious and smooth."

"I ordered the small matcha bingsu with injeolmi powder."

Good to know

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They offer vegan and gluten-free options for those with dietary restrictions.

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Expect to pay around $13 for a dessert item.

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The flavor of the week changes regularly, providing variety.

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Halal restaurant offers warm, inviting atmosphere with a cozy, quiet vibe and family-owned charm. It features healthy, diverse menu options including dairy-free and vegan choices, alongside standout soft serve ice cream and authentic multi-cuisine dishes.

Matcha ice cream stands out for its rich flavor. The strawberry matcha latte offers a smooth, high-quality taste. The matcha latte itself delivers a strong, satisfying matcha experience.

Creamy texture defines the soft serve here, with flavors like strawberry shortcake and caramel apple standing out. Toppings vary from cookies to marshmallows, and shakes like Mint Chocolate complement the ice cream offerings.

People are saying

"The ice cream here is incredible, especially the soft serve."

"I found the soft serve here to be the best I've had in a long time."

"The matcha here is amazing, especially the strawberry matcha latte."

Good to know

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BELAFIA offers many options for food, beverages, and desserts.

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Dairy-free and vegan choices at BELAFIA make it a favorite spot.

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The menu advertised two scoops of ice cream for $10, but prices may vary.

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