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A cup of tea that is steeped for the right amount of time rather than served as a lukewarm afterthought.

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Ice cream shop

Small gelato kiosk offers unique handmade flavors and vibrant graffiti art. Tea gelatos like matcha and jasmine bring authentic, strong tastes with floral and citrus notes. Outdoor tables create a cozy spot to enjoy fresh gelato while soft music plays.

Tea flavors here are strong and authentic, with matcha gelato showing a dark green color from real green tea leaves. Varieties like Pu'er offer hints of chocolate and black tea, while jasmine tea gelato delivers a flowery citrus fragrance that feels cleansing and memorable.

People are saying

"The gelato here is so creamy, light, and delicious."

"I loved the unique Asian flavors, especially pandan and matcha."

"The tea flavors here are so unique and authentic, like real Asian desserts."

Good to know

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Bring cash or use Zelle for payment; credit cards are not accepted.

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There is no indoor seating; limited outdoor seating is available.

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The owner changes flavors weekly, offering unique options each visit.

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Thai Rice Table Thai Comfort Food image 1

Bright, spacious interior offers a modern, inviting setting with touch screen ordering. Thai iced tea shines with rich, sweet flavor and a boba twist adds fun. Lunch hours bring a calm crowd enjoying fast, comfortable dining and a relaxed vibe.

Thai iced tea stands out with its rich, sweet flavor and smooth texture. The boba version adds a fun, chewy twist that complements the drink well.

People are saying

"The Thai food here is so flavorful and delicious."

"The papaya salad was a great addition to our meal."

"I found the Thai boba tea amazing and delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a variety of vegan and gluten-free options.

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Menu prices range from $13 to $16, making it affordable.

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Portion sizes are generous, providing good value for the price.

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Mochi Fresh Homemade Boba Milk Tea image 1

Small tea house serves fresh homemade boba with authentic flavors like Oreo and taro milk teas. Calm, inviting atmosphere features comfortable seating and clear displays explaining boba-making. Fruit teas include real chunks and come with a fork for easy eating.

Homemade boba stays fresh and chewy in every drink. Milk teas like Oreo, taro, and brown sugar offer a fresh, sweet taste. Fruit teas come with chunks of fruit and no added sugar, served in a cup with a fork for easy eating.

People are saying

"This boba tea is the best I've ever had."

"The drinks and mochis are great for kids."

"Their green tea boba is made with real taro and tastes so flavorful."

Good to know

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Mochi Fresh uses fresh, organic milk and makes their boba fresh daily.

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They offer several non-dairy milk options for customers who can't have dairy.

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Parking is available at University Park Shopping Center, with plenty of space nearby.

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Asian fusion restaurant

Mid-sized tea shop with unique tea flavors like Thai and peach offers a bright, cozy atmosphere with stunning chalk art. Family-owned vibes create a laid-back crowd feel, while self-serve kiosks add convenience without breaking the chill energy.

Offers a wide variety of unique tea flavors including Thai Tea and peach tea. Teas are consistently delicious and high quality.

People are saying

"I loved their delicious milk teas and boba, especially with customizable sweetness."

"The fried chicken pieces were gorgeous, crispy, and fresh."

"The vibe here is so chill and welcoming."

Good to know

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They offer a variety of food and drink options, including rolls, tapas, and desserts.

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Different milk alternatives like almond and oat are available for drinks.

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Prices are consistent and fair compared to similar establishments.

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Small coffee shop near campus offers locally sourced beans and amazing bagels. Pumpkin Chai is a flavorful tea choice that pairs well with baked goods. Prices stay reasonable, drawing students and locals alike.

Pumpkin Chai stands out as a flavorful option. The place serves good teas that pair well with bagels and muffins.

People are saying

"The food here is great and the service is nice."

"I thought the coffee here was the best I've ever had."

"The staff here are super nice and chill."

Good to know

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Parking is available in the plaza, but it can fill up quickly.

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Drinks are priced between $5-7, typical for cafes in the area.

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The cafe offers a variety of brunch foods and specialty drinks.

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Coffee shop in a century-old house offers a cozy atmosphere with botanical decor and soft music. Unique teas like Ocean Chai latte and homemade chai pair perfectly with fresh, locally sourced pastries. Ideal spot for relaxing or studying.

Unique teas come from a local blender, including a homemade chai and the Ocean Chai latte, which is light and refreshing. Options like Mango Matcha and iced chai tea add variety, all paired well with locally sourced pastries.

People are saying

"The baristas here are so nice and make amazing coffee."

"It felt so cozy and welcoming inside."

"Their chai tea lattes are the best in town."

Good to know

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Parking spots are limited around the coffee shop.

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The internet connection is strong, making it great for studying.

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Eden hosts study nights close to finals week with free meals.

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Donut shop

Small, quiet spot shines with fresh yeast donuts and flavored teas like Thai tea with boba. Cozy seating invites savoring flaky croissants alongside varied specialty doughnuts. Tea options balance sweetness and refreshment perfectly.

Thai tea with boba stands out for its consistent quality and flavor. Other options like taro milk tea offer a refreshing, not too sweet taste, while Chai tea boba and strawberry milk tea add variety to the menu.

People are saying

"The donuts here are delicious and fresh."

"I thought the Thai tea with boba was the best."

"I had the best breakfast sandwich I’ve had in a while."

Good to know

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Pricing is affordable for both food and drinks.

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Certain items may occasionally run out, especially popular donuts.

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The hours of operation can vary, so check before visiting.

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Bahaara Indian Kitchen image 1

Elegant Indian spot serves authentic North Indian cuisine with standout biryani and pani puri. Enjoy elaichi chai in cute kettles paired with kulfi, all in a warm, modern setting. Creative cocktails add a special touch to the inviting atmosphere.

Elaichi chai comes in cute kettles and pairs well with kulfi. Tea is served promptly alongside meals in beautiful dishes.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, bursting with authentic flavor."

"I found the Indian food here to be incredible fine dining."

"The tea here is absolutely delicious and well-executed."

Good to know

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Making reservations is highly recommended to avoid waiting.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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The restaurant does not charge gratuity for groups of five or more.

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Sala Thai Restaurant Tempe image 1

Cozy space glows with warm lighting and wooden accents, perfect for quiet meals. Iced Thai tea offers deep amber sweetness with creamy, velvety texture. Soft music and attentive service create a chill vibe ideal for date nights.

Iced Thai tea stands out with its deep amber sweetness and creamy evaporated milk that creates a rich, velvety drink. Floral and caramel notes add complexity to this tall, chilled glass.

People are saying

"I found the Thai food here flavorful and delicious."

"It's a gorgeous, cozy spot perfect for a romantic date night."

"I've never had Thai tea this good before."

Good to know

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The restaurant is open until 1am on weekends, making it a late-night option.

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Prices are reasonable, with large portion sizes.

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The restaurant allows guests to bring their own beverages.

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Bubble tea store

Cozy spot with fairy tale decor and comfy sofas invites relaxation. Tea menu shines with lavender milk tea and balanced fruit flavors. Fresh, chewy boba adds a unique twist to the chill vibe perfect for hanging out or light work.

Milk and fruit teas come with perfectly balanced flavors. Options like lavender milk tea with black tea and brown tea frappe stand out for their distinct tastes.

People are saying

"The milk teas here are smooth, balanced, and not overly sweet."

"The Vietnamese chicken sandwich was delicious and packed with flavor."

"It's a cozy, welcoming vibe, perfect for hanging out."

Good to know

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They have a buy 2 drinks get a Vietnamese flan promotion.

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The shop is located right by the light rail station.

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There is no off-street parking available, only a few parallel parking spots.

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I Care Massage & Head Spa image 1

Small suite offers a calming atmosphere with private, well-lit space. Sessions include therapeutic massages and scalp treatments that nurture and relax. Enjoy high quality tea with herbal blends and calming fragrances for a soothing experience.

High quality tea comes with personalized touches like calming fragrances and herbal blends. A freshly prepared cup adds to the relaxing experience.

People are saying

"The spa massages here expertly relieve tension and knots."

"You'll feel so comfortable and safe from the moment you walk in."

"The head spa experience was phenomenal and personalized."

Good to know

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Booking an appointment in advance is essential due to high demand.

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The spa offers a variety of treatments including deep tissue and scalp massages.

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Prices for treatments are reasonable and considered worth the value.

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The Fix Drive Thru Coffee image 1

Drive-thru stand serves large drinks fast with short lines. Offers green teas and solid tea choices alongside coffee. Uses Monin syrups for smooth espresso and supports loyalty with stamp cards and free punch days.

Offers a solid selection of green teas and other tea varieties alongside coffee. Known for consistent quality and a reliable spot to get a tea fix.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great coffee and friendly service."

"The Drive Thru staff here is so kind and professional."

"I always got my green tea fix right here."

Good to know

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The drive-thru line moves quickly, even on busy days.

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A large iced coffee is 32 ounces, offering great value.

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They offer loyalty punch cards for free drinks after multiple purchases.

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Ramen restaurant

Small ramen spot offers a cozy atmosphere with clean, modern decor and anime displays. Enjoy complimentary fruit tea blending watermelon and jasmine or the popular brown sugar boba milk tea. Locals love the high-quality ramen served in a relaxed setting.

Complimentary fruit tea blends watermelon, orange, lemon, lime, pineapple, strawberry, and jasmine for a refreshing taste. The brown sugar boba milk tea stands out as a popular choice, with occasional specials like buy one, get one free or free tea with dine-in.

People are saying

"The ramen broth was delightfully savory and perfectly flavored."

"The shrimp tempura here is delightful and perfectly flavored."

"The ramen broth here is delightfully savory and perfectly flavored."

Good to know

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Chow's Ramen & Hibachi closes at 10 PM.

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They sometimes offer specials like buy one, get one free, or a free tea with dine-in.

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The restaurant offers a better hibachi experience at a lower price compared to other places in Arizona.

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Brick Road Coffee - Tempe image 1

Coffee shop blends Wizard of Oz theme with rainbow decor creating a cozy, inclusive vibe. Offers spiced chai concentrates and unique iced teas like cinnamon chai for a calm experience. Community events and queer merchandise add to its welcoming cultural hub.

Selection includes spiced chai concentrates and unique iced teas like cinnamon chai and pom tea. Teas taste distinct and not average, offering a calm and relaxed vibe.

People are saying

"This coffee place is an amazing community space."

"It's a welcoming spot with a supportive LGBTQ+ community."

"I loved the amazing selection of teas here."

Good to know

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They host numerous events, including a banned book club and voter registration drives.

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The coffee shop has an extremely supportive LGBTQ+ community with events happening regularly.

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They are a hub of resources for the LGBTQ+ community.

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Quickly Boba Tea - Tempe image 1

Cozy spot with ample seating and a large Jenga game invites fun and relaxation. Milk teas like Okinawa and Brown Sugar with Honey Boba offer balanced sweetness and authentic flavors. Friendly vibe makes it great for hanging out or working.

Milk teas like Okinawa and Brown Sugar with Honey Boba balance sweetness well and stay flavorful. Thai tea offers an authentic taste that recalls Thailand. The boba is consistently tasty and pairs well with various drinks.

People are saying

"The food, especially the popcorn chicken, is crispy and seasoned."

"The crispy banana lumpia is a sweet-savory treat with taro slush."

"It's great that all their drinks are dairy free and soy-based."

Good to know

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All drinks are non-dairy, making it suitable for lactose-free individuals.

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The shop opens later in the morning, so plan accordingly.

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They offer samples of various milk tea flavors if there's no line.

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Better Buzz Coffee Tempe Market Station image 1

Bright, stylish space offers vibrant patio and cozy indoor seating. Blended chai options shine with pumpkin spice chai and Lavender Tea Buzz featuring almond milk. Atmosphere balances upbeat energy with a welcoming vibe, perfect for fresh coffee seekers near campuses.

Blended chai options stand out, especially the pumpkin spice chai with coconut milk and the Lavender Tea Buzz with almond milk. The chai tea latte also delivers a strong, flavorful experience.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was amazing and excellent."

"The breakfast sandwich here is delicious and comforting."

"The staff here is beyond friendly when serving tea."

Good to know

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The coffee shop is open late for evening visits.

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They offer a variety of delicious drink choices and healthy breakfast options.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted, but cash is recommended for some vendors.

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Bubble tea store

Bubble tea store serves fresh boba milk teas in flavors like Thai and Taro with balanced sweetness. Enjoy generous meat crepes and unique takoyaki dumplings with real octopus. Welcoming atmosphere and large portions make it great for sharing.

Boba milk teas come in many flavors like Thai, Taro, and Oreo, all with balanced sweetness and smooth consistency. Freshly made to order, these teas pair well with snacks like sweet potato fries and savory crepes.

People are saying

"I loved the sweet taro and Thai tea with perfect consistency."

"The food in this Mall is fresh, tasty, and a great value."

"I had the best crepes I have ever had here."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a limited menu with only four crepe options.

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Portion sizes are generous, suitable for sharing among 2 to 3 people.

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The restaurant is located outside the mall, which may be inconvenient for some.

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DaYung's Tea -Tempe image 1

Small cafe buzzes with fresh tea scent and steady activity. Milk tea follows authentic Taiwanese recipes with chewy boba, while fruit teas feature real strawberries and fresh flavors. Friendly vibe suits studying or hanging out with generous portions.

Milk tea uses authentic Taiwanese recipes with perfectly chewy boba. Fruit teas include real strawberries and fresh fruit flavors like strawberry kiwi and orange green tea.

People are saying

"Their boba tea is perfectly chewy and not too sweet."

"I found their authentic Taiwanese milk tea reminded me of home."

"I loved that their smoothies used actual fruit."

Good to know

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As of April 25th, they are closed on Mondays and Tuesdays until further notice.

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Smoothies cost over $8 each.

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The loyalty program offers rewards for frequent customers.

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Thaitanic Kitchen, Thai & Pho Restaurant image 1

Cozy booths create a peaceful vibe perfect for casual dining. Authentic Thai dishes cater to vegetarians and gluten-free eaters. Smooth, creamy Thai tea and flavorful ginger tea offer great drink choices.

Thai tea comes with just the right amount of sugar and is not too heavy on ice, making it smooth and creamy. Ginger tea offers a delicious alternative with a natural flavor.

People are saying

"The Thai food here is delicious and bursting with authentic flavor."

"The lunch special offered a great portion and value."

"The ginger tea was delicious and refreshing."

Good to know

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There was accessible parking and an accessible ramp in front of the restaurant.

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The prices at Thaitanic Kitchen are reasonable for the portion sizes.

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The menu offers a fantastic variety of authentic Thai flavors.

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Duplex (Boba) Tea Station image 1

Large space with Hong Kong style and old-fashioned decorations offers a cozy spot for tea lovers and socializers. Authentic HK milk tea shines alongside fresh fruit teas like salty pineapple and Thai tea. Bright lights and ample seating make it perfect for relaxing or chatting.

Authentic HK style milk tea stands out with real sugar, tea, and milk. A huge variety of drinks includes fresh fruit teas like salty pineapple and peach lover, plus a notable Thai tea.

People are saying

"I loved their milk teas, especially the brown sugar boba."

"I thought the matcha drink was really amazing and so good."

"It's so cozy and welcoming here."

Good to know

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The shop is open late, until 9pm, making it convenient after work.

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Parking is available nearby for customers.

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They offer a wide variety of milk tea options.

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Kavasutra Kava Bar - Tempe image 1

Small lounge with tiki-style decor offers a chill vibe perfect for relaxing or working. Tea selection shines with green kratom blends and playful tea tenders. Regulars honor a traditional kava ritual, creating a close-knit, respectful community.

A huge variety of flavors energizes the day, including green kratom tea with apple cinnamon and raspberry. The tea quality stays consistently good, and the tea tenders add fun with their pun-filled cups.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are so friendly and make you feel welcomed."

"The tea tenders here are awesome and friendly."

"The kava tenders here are great and enjoyable to associate with."

Good to know

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The bar has a two-drink per hour minimum policy.

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Drinks cost between $5 and $30, averaging around $8.

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Wednesday game night is a popular event at the bar.

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Donut shop

Bright, cozy shop serves chewy mochi donuts and unique Korean corndogs in a lively setting. Strong tea flavors like Assam milk tea and brown sugar boba pair perfectly with sweet treats. Minimal seating invites quick visits by locals who love fresh, innovative snacks.

Strong tea flavors shine in drinks like Assam milk tea with cream top and brown sugar boba milk tea. Unique options include Taro Milk Tea with Boba and refreshing grapefruit green tea, paired well with mochi donuts and custard donut balls.

People are saying

"I thought the mochi donuts were amazing, especially the ube flavor."

"The mochi donuts have a unique texture that's chewy and fun."

"The mochi donuts are topped with many delicious flavors."

Good to know

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Mochinut Tempe changes its menu every week with at least three new varieties.

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The shop is small and not easy to find.

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There are no restrooms available for customers.

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Sandwich shop

Cozy Korean decor and a fun vibe set the scene for generous, affordable combos blending sweet and savory street food. Milk teas shine with rich creaminess and sweet flavors, while iced chai and mango black teas add a fruity twist. Seating stays quiet and comfortable with Hello Kitty drinks and K-pop on TV.

Milk teas come rich and creamy with plenty of sweetness. Iced chai tea and chai iced latte offer a sweet and delicious flavor profile. Mango black iced tea adds a fruity twist to the tea selection.

People are saying

"This Korean food is so good, I'm seriously addicted to the Bulgogi Drop."

"The egg drop sandwich is soft, flavorful, and so satisfying."

"The egg salad sandwich was delicious, with soft, fresh bread."

Good to know

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Combo options are available for only $15.

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The portions are generous and affordable.

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The menu offers a variety of sweet and savory options.

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Hechalou Tea&Jelly house-Tempe image 1

Minimalist white decor and wood tones create a calming atmosphere in a small, clean space. Strong, authentic Taiwanese tea flavors lead every drink with a rich, flavorful base balanced by milky notes. Unique tea jellies add texture and variety, enhancing the home-like vibe.

Strong, authentic Taiwanese tea flavors lead every drink, with a rich, flavorful base balanced by milky notes. Unique tea jellies and hundreds of topping options add variety, while the menu explains distinct flavor profiles clearly.

People are saying

"The milk tea here is so fresh and tea-forward."

"Parking is available inside the garage and clearly marked with signs."

"I thought this might be the best boba tea I've ever had."

Good to know

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Parking is available in the structure behind the store.

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Expect a wait during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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The price for a House Milk Tea with Ying Yang jelly and boba is almost $10.

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Little India Grocery & Chaat Restaurant image 1

Indian grocery store and cozy restaurant offer authentic vegetarian street food with friendly, informal vibes. Masala tea is served piping hot with a perfect hint of cardamom. Shoppers enjoy browsing spices and sweets while waiting for flavorful chaat and snacks.

Masala tea comes piping hot with an incredible spices flavor. The chai features a perfect hint of cardamom.

People are saying

"The Indian food here is authentic, with chaats exploding with flavor."

"This grocery store has amazing Indian snacks and chaat."

"The masala tea is piping hot with an incredible spice flavor."

Good to know

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Prices are reasonable for both hot food and groceries.

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The establishment is clean and organized.

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Expect a relatively short wait time for food to be served.

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Lounge offers a casual atmosphere with live music and open mic nights. Unique tea blends like cherry black with kava and dessert-style iced teas stand out. Drinks focus on non-alcoholic options such as kava and CBD wine for a chill vibe.

Offers a variety of unique tea blends like cherry black with kava and hot turmeric tea. Includes dessert-style iced teas and quality bottled kratom teas with rich flavors like strawberry and dark chocolate.

People are saying

"The staff here is super friendly and easy to chat with."

"The tea here is made just right and the vibes are great."

"I met many cool people and made new friends enjoying live music here."

Good to know

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The establishment does not serve alcohol.

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The venue is located in a plaza with its own dedicated free parking lot for customers.

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There is a handicap ramp immediately in front of the door, making the venue very accessible for wheelchairs.

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Jasmine Jo Coffee & Rowan Tree Flowers image 1

Coffee shop blends vibrant floral displays with cozy, colorful decor and patios with misters. Unique tea lattes like Peppermint Cream and spicy chai with Cayenne pepper offer rich, balanced flavors. Soft music creates a relaxed vibe for work or small gatherings.

Unique tea lattes like Peppermint Cream and London Tea Fog stand out for their rich, balanced flavors. Chai varieties include a spicy option with Cayenne pepper and a nitro-infused iced chai with spiced brown sugar.

People are saying

"This coffee spot is super cute and cozy."

"I loved their unique tea lattes, especially the peppermint cream."

"The spacious outdoor patio is perfect for enjoying drinks in nice weather."

Good to know

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They offer seasonal and holiday drinks and snacks.

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Parking can be crowded, but spots are usually available.

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The toast and drinks for two cost $35.

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Bubble tea store

Bubble tea store shines with unique flavors like coconut milk tea and sugar-free peach green tea. Retro decor with iconic characters and colorful menus creates a vibrant vibe. Plenty of seating and interactive claw machines add fun, making it a lively spot for young crowds.

Offers a variety of bubble teas with unique flavors like coconut milk tea with mango jelly and sugar-free peach green tea. Includes fruity options such as pineapple, passion fruit, and prickly pear with rainbow jelly.

People are saying

"I tried the Dubai chocolate strawberry cups and they were amazing."

"The staff here are so kind and patient, making it a great spot for dates."

"I tried the bubble tea and it was amazing."

Good to know

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Bobazona Tempe offers a large selection of boba teas, gelato, and bubble waffles.

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Expect to pay around $8 for a smoothie.

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The Dubai chocolate cup costs about $22 after tax.

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Indian Street Food (Inside Shawarma Paradise) image 1

Old, rustic space offers authentic Indian chaat with generous portions and vegetarian options that feel like home. Fresh, sweet chai on request pairs perfectly with samosas. Casual setup invites quick bites or takeaway in a lively, loving vibe.

Fresh batches of chai get made on request, sometimes served free with orders. The tea tends to be sweet and pairs well with samosa.

People are saying

"The Indian food here is so authentic, especially the pav bhaji."

"I found the Indian street food here to be very authentic and tasty."

"I got free chai with my order, and it was amazing."

Good to know

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The restaurant stays open until 12am for late-night diners.

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You can grab free chai after 5PM, a nice perk for visitors.

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One plate is enough for two people, making it a good value.

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