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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese restaurant offers authentic bold flavors in sandwiches with a modern, clean space and anime wall art that appeals to a young crowd. Milk Thai Tea is creamy and balanced, while brown sugar boba rivals NYC quality, served by a friendly tea maker.

Milk Thai Tea stands out with a creamy, not too sweet flavor. The brown sugar boba tea matches quality found in NYC, and the tea maker is very personable.

People are saying

"The food here is high quality and reasonably priced."

"I thought this sandwich was one of the best I'd ever eaten."

"This green Thai milk tea is the best in town."

Good to know

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Banhdicted offers quality banh mis and drinks at an affordable price.

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The location is easy to access and there is plenty of parking available.

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Prices range from moderate to high, with sandwiches around $9.

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Bubble tea store

Modern interior and calm atmosphere create a chill vibe perfect for relaxing. Outstanding bubble tea options like brown sugar milk tea and taro milk tea stand out. Friendly staff and quick service add to the welcoming feel, while table games like Jenga make it social and cozy.

Offers outstanding bubble tea with options like brown sugar milk tea and taro milk tea with taro paste. Known for friendly staff and quick service, the menu includes unique flavors such as Thai iced milk tea and peach green tea with oat milk.

People are saying

"I found the milk tea and boba here to be outstanding."

"I was obsessed with their fresh taro smoothies."

"The boba drinks here are amazing for kids."

Good to know

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Ni Hao Tea is open on Christmas day.

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They are open late for a refreshing drink.

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Wi-Fi is available for customers working there.

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Tea house blends lush green views with a refill system for easy tasting of unique iced teas. Cozy spots inside and out invite a youthful crowd who enjoy fast WiFi and plenty of outlets. Lively vibe with chill music makes it great for study and socializing.

Teas come on tap with a refill system that makes trying multiple flavors easy. The iced teas are well-steeped and delicious, with combos like the Cloud Tea series offering unique tastes in a cozy, modern cafรฉ setting.

People are saying

"I found the tea selection to be extensive with many different flavor profiles."

"It's a great spot to study and get work done."

"The atmosphere here is really nice and cozy."

Good to know

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The tea house fills up quickly, especially during peak hours.

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There are many outlets and reliable Wi-Fi, making it great for studying.

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The first drink refill is at a lower price, and the second refill is free.

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Tea house

Outdoor seating and a retro drive-thru create a casual vibe. Devi chai offers a perfect balance of sweetness and spice, while friendly staff enhance the experience. Customizable teas with sugar-free options add variety and value.

Devi chai stands out with its perfect balance of sweetness and spice. Matcha tea and Prickly Pear iced tea offer unique flavors, while tea concentrates reveal clear leaf notes. Service is consistently kind and helpful, enhancing the tea experience.

People are saying

"I found the tea here to be delicious and awesome."

"The bagel sticks were baked to perfection."

"It's a great local family-owned tea house."

Good to know

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Transit Tea has a free parking lot.

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Indoor seating is not available at Transit Tea.

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There is a drive-thru option for ordering.

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Asian restaurant

Modern Thai-fusion spot shines with a distinctive mural and a lively vibe. Menu offers authentic dishes plus gluten and dairy-free choices. Tea lovers enjoy refreshing Thai tea with coconut and charming green tea presentations.

Thai tea with coconut stands out as refreshing and flavorful. Green tea and Thai green tea come with cute presentation and solid taste.

People are saying

"I thought the Thai food here was the best I ever had."

"The Massaman curry here brought back memories from Thailand."

"The Thai tea was a highlight, especially with the mango sticky rice."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers many gluten and dairy-free options clearly labeled on the menu.

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Most dishes can be made vegan or vegetarian by swapping in tofu.

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Prices range around $14.50 for main dishes, but check for exact charges.

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Coffee shop blends nerdy themes with cozy seating and magical decor. Offers unique tea flavors like Papaya Passion and Mama potion with soy milk swaps. Soft music creates a relaxed vibe perfect for lingering and enjoying diverse drinks.

Offers a variety of tea options including iced and milk teas. Allows custom milk swaps like soy for allergies. Features unique flavors like Papaya Passion and Mama potion tea.

People are saying

"Their coffee drinks are so fun and magical!"

"This cafe's magical, nerdy vibe feels like a cozy book nook."

"This tea spot's atmosphere is cozy and welcoming."

Good to know

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The Caffeine Cauldron offers a variety of coffee, tea, and snacks catering to different dietary preferences.

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They serve dairy-free and sugar-free options, accommodating various dietary needs.

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The prices at Caffeine Cauldron are reasonable, allowing for bulk purchases.

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Soul food restaurant

Eclectic decor and mismatched vintage furniture create a homie atmosphere. Sweet tea with blueberry flavors offers a unique twist. Chef's operatic and jazz singing adds lively energy while outdoor seating and a self-serve fridge keep the vibe casual and comfortable.

Sweet tea stands out with sweet and blueberry flavors. The 4-1-1 tea offers a unique choice alongside classic options.

People are saying

"The chicken and waffles here are amazing, perfectly crispy and juicy."

"Chef Brian's sliders are served with such warm, friendly service."

"The sweet blueberry tea here is absolutely perfect."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant is closed on Wednesdays.

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Take-out is available and may be the best option due to limited seating.

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Coffee shop

Modern space offers comfortable seating and a cute outdoor patio for a relaxing vibe. Tea lovers enjoy a custom caramel toffee frappuccino and a teapot with macrons. Strong WiFi and free coffee refills make it perfect for work or casual meetups.

Custom caramel toffee frappuccino and blended chai frappuccino stand out alongside a perfectly balanced chai latte. The tea party serves a teapot with macrons and all the add-ins like milk and sugar.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be great."

"The staff at this Local Spot are always so friendly and welcoming."

"The tea staff here are super friendly and nice."

Good to know

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They close at 1:00 PM.

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The menu has a great selection of food and drinks.

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Dairy-free options are available.

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Bright, colorful interior creates a cozy yet modern vibe with vibrant decor. Tea selection shines with Oreo Brรปlรฉe Milk Tea and fresh taro options made from high-quality ingredients. Regular car meets add a lively community feel, making it perfect for casual or quiet moments.

Offers a great selection of classic milk teas, fruit teas, and unique specialty drinks made with high-quality ingredients. Popular choices include Oreo Brรปlรฉe Milk Tea and fresh taro milk tea, both smooth and flavorful.

People are saying

"Their Superfruit Tea tastes like fresh fruit and real tea."

"You have to try the Japanese food, especially the taiyaki with custard."

"It's a cozy and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for relaxing."

Good to know

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The place is open late, making it a great spot for evening treats.

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There is plenty of parking available for visitors.

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A variety of tea and dessert options are available, including unique flavors.

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Bubble tea store

Tiny space with a cozy vibe and cute artwork creates a friendly spot. Loud music adds energy while cleanliness shines. Tea options like Taro milk tea and Earl Grey with brown sugar boba are tasty and served fast with a smile.

Offers a great variety of tea flavors including Taro milk tea, Earl Grey with brown sugar boba, Thai tea, mango fruit tea, jasmine milk tea, and coconut milk tea. Tea is delicious and made quickly with friendly service.

People are saying

"I found the boba teas here to be amazing and refreshing."

"The coffee here is amazing with yummy flavors."

"The vibe here is really cozy, thanks to the artwork on the walls."

Good to know

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The menu features a wide variety of boba flavors and toppings.

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Prices are reasonable, with large portions for the cost.

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Expect longer wait times during peak hours; visit during off-peak for a better experience.

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Loose-leaf teas like Crรฉme Brulee and White Chocolate Raspberry fill the cozy shop with inviting aromas. Staff offer helpful samples and advice on teas for inflammation and energy. Calm, serene atmosphere makes it perfect for tea lovers.

Loose leaf teas come in a great selection with flavors like Crรฉme Brulee and White Chocolate Raspberry. Staff provide helpful guidance and samples, highlighting teas for inflammation and energy.

People are saying

"I'm obsessed with their delicious, high-quality teas."

"I love the chocolate chai, it's so yummy."

"I love the daily cleanse detox after dinner."

Good to know

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The store's hours may not reflect actual opening times; check before visiting.

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Expect fast shipping; orders are often packed within hours.

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Free samples are promised with online orders, but availability may vary.

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Dim sum restaurant

Dim sum shines with quiet, calming atmosphere and a kid-friendly corner for families. Boba tea offers spot on flavors, while oolong and rose teas bring unique tastes. Space feels cozy and spacious with modern decor and a large mural.

Boba tea stands out with spot on flavors. Flavored oolong teas and rose tea also offer distinct tastes.

People are saying

"The Chinese food here, especially the dumplings, is fresh and delicious."

"The Dim Sum staff here is so nice and helpful."

"The tea here is delicious and perfectly priced."

Good to know

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The price of dim sum ranges from $8 to $10, making it affordable.

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They open at 11am, perfect for an early lunch.

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Expect minimal wait times during peak hours.

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Espresso bar

Espresso bar serves quick, affordable drinks from a charming coffee truck with a friendly vibe. Chai tea shines with a rich, spicy flavor, while iced options like the dirty chai and caramel macchiato offer smooth, sweet kicks. Perfect for a fast, tasty pick-me-up.

Chai tea stands out with a rich, spicy flavor and the iced dirty chai offers a strong, smooth kick. The iced caramel macchiato adds a sweet, creamy option to the tea lineup.

People are saying

"I found the peanut butter latte to be amaaaazing."

"Crystal made my Macchiato so delicious."

"I loved their chai tea latte, it's the best around."

Good to know

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Pricing is better than large chain coffee shops.

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The total cost is $9 for a small coffee and $5 for a Danish.

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Don't be thrown off by the little drive-up coffee box; you will get great coffee.

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Small tea house offers organic Chinese teas and a traditional tea ceremony in a tranquil space perfect for quiet reflection or intimate talks. Staff share deep knowledge, enhancing the cultural experience with samples and classes.

An amazing selection of authentic Chinese teas stands out here, with a focus on organic varieties from China. Staff offer deep knowledge about each tea, making it easy to explore flavors like lapsang souchong and find the perfect brew.

People are saying

"I considered this the best tea shop I had ever been to."

"It's a beautiful and tranquil spot that leaves you feeling refreshed."

"I was warned they have an insane selection of organic herbal teas."

Good to know

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There is a one pot per person minimum, costing around $10-$12.

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The tea is expensive, priced at $20 for less than an ounce.

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A two-hour limit applies for customers waiting for tables.

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Coffee shop

Spacious coffee shop features stained glass ceiling lights and a calm vibe perfect for studying. Tea options like strawberry tea offer a floral, semi-sweet taste. Family-friendly arcade games and pool tables create a fun, welcoming space for all ages.

Tea offers a perfect balance between creamy and refreshing. Options like strawberry tea bring a floral note with semi-sweet refreshment, while oolong milk tea includes strawberry jelly for added texture.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese coffee here is a favorite, especially the egg cream."

"You've got to try their refreshing strawberry tea; it's amazing."

"I loved the Pandan Waffles here."

Good to know

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Karaoke setup is available for events, making it a fun spot for gatherings.

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The menu mainly offers drinks, including coffee, tea, juice, and boba.

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Prices are affordable, making it accessible for most visitors.

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Small grocery store shines with fresh halal meat and exotic spices. Shelves brim with bulk and exotic teas plus fresh mint. Warm, neighborly vibe makes shopping for unique Mediterranean foods a pleasure.

Stock includes a wide variety of teas alongside spices and fresh mint. The selection features both bulk and exotic options, fitting well with the assortment of Middle Eastern foods.

People are saying

"The people at this grocery store are so friendly and helpful."

"The food here is delicious and made with care."

"I found the assortment of teas and spices to be great."

Good to know

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The store offers a wide variety of spices, teas, and bulk foods.

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Prices are reasonable for a small standalone grocery store.

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They carry unique produce not found in other local stores.

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Cozy spot with L-shaped seating offers authentic Thai food and vegan options at great prices. Friendly staff and Sepak Takraw on TV create a calm vibe. Large, flavorful Thai iced tea and hot green tea complete the experience.

Thai iced tea comes in large, flavorful servings. Hot green tea also appears on the menu alongside other favorites.

People are saying

"The Thai food here is amazing, especially the papaya salad."

"The Pad Thai here is super fresh and packed with flavor."

"The Thai food here is delicious and authentic."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers large portion sizes, making it a good value.

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Vegan options are available on the menu for those with dietary restrictions.

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Parking is plentiful, making it easy to visit the restaurant.

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Bubble tea store

Bubble tea store offers fresh tapioca pearls and a modern, fun atmosphere with beautiful orchids on each table. Lounge area features board games and comfy seats, perfect for relaxing and chatting while enjoying customizable tea blends.

Fresh tapioca pearls and real tea make the boba stand out. Popular drinks include Taro Milk Tea slush, ginger milk tea with black boba, and mango green tea with mango popping boba.

People are saying

"I found the milk teas here to be amazing, especially the ginger."

"You have to try the Monster Boba Latte; it's amazing."

"The boba here is the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $12 for two small cold teas.

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Credit cards are accepted, but the POS system can be fussy.

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Parking may be challenging due to ongoing construction in the area.

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Bubble tea store

Bright yellow walls create a sunny vibe perfect for relaxing or studying. Bubble tea options like mango green tea and strawberry shortcake offer unique flavors. Tables with board games invite fun and laughter among friends.

Offers a variety of bubble tea with standout options like mango green tea with mango boba and strawberry shortcake bubble tea. The milk tea features notably good boba and blends like whole lemon honey green tea.

People are saying

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

"The soft serve ice cream here is a total banger, especially the green tea flavor."

"The tea here is amazing, and the staff is super 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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Coffee shop buzzes with hardcore rap music and a friendly vibe. Offers walk-up and drive-through with many drinks and milk options. Tea lovers enjoy blue tea drinks and Paris tea for unique flavors.

Blue tea drinks stand out with their vibrant color and flavor. Paris tea offers a distinct taste, making the tea selection diverse and enjoyable.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great coffee here."

"The drive-thru staff, especially Rebecca, is super awesome."

"The tea drinks here are made with such friendly, above-and-beyond service."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times in the drive-thru, especially during peak hours.

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Walk-up ordering is available alongside drive-thru service.

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Dutch Bros offers a wide variety of drink options, including oat milk.

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Mexican restaurant

Older Mexican restaurant offers a historic charm with a lively, family-friendly vibe. Sweet cinnamon iced tea delivers a rich spice and balanced sweetness. Small, dated tables create a casual, welcoming atmosphere perfect for relaxing without music.

Sweet cinnamon iced tea stands out with its rich spice and balanced sweetness. The spiced iced tea also offers a strong, flavorful kick.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was amazing and delicious."

"I loved the chicken mole enchiladas; they were outstanding."

"I loved the sweet cinnamon iced tea."

Good to know

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The restaurant is family friendly and offers great prices for authentic Mexican food.

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Lunch specials are available during the week, making it a great midday option.

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The restrooms are very clean and well maintained for customer comfort.

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Turkish restaurant

Courtyard and patio spaces create a serene atmosphere with bright lights and a fountain. Lively Middle Eastern music and authentic hookah enhance the vibe. Complimentary Turkish apple tea follows meals, often paired with baklava for a sweet finish.

Complimentary tea often follows meals, with Turkish apple tea and hibiscus tea standing out. Service includes thoughtful gestures like offering tea for long drives and pairing it with baklava.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, delicious, and full of authentic flavor."

"The traditional tea here makes it feel like you're back in Istanbul."

"This baklava is the flakiest, with the crispiest nuts."

Good to know

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Parking can be challenging in this area.

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The restaurant has a dog-friendly patio.

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Takeout is available for those who prefer to eat at home.

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Donut shop

Donut shop shines with fresh old-fashioned donuts and a fabulous drive-thru for quick service. Tea lovers enjoy rich Thai iced tea alongside tasty milk and Boba teas. Bright, clean space invites casual visits with a heavenly smell.

Thai iced tea stands out with a rich, delicious flavor. Milk tea and Boba tea also feature as tasty options for tea lovers.

People are saying

"These donuts are the best I've ever had."

"I thought BoSA Donuts had the best donuts, croissants, and Thai tea."

"I found the tuna sandwich seriously delicious and refreshing."

Good to know

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The shop is open until 9 pm for late-night cravings.

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Expect a short wait even during busy weekend mornings.

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Half a dozen donuts costs about $10, but some items may be extra.

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Redecorated interior offers an inviting, relaxed vibe with board games adding fun. Thai milk tea shines with a strangely addictive flavor, especially green Thai milk tea. Quality base teas and adjustable sweetness make it perfect for groups and families.

Thai milk tea stands out with a strangely addictive flavor, especially the green Thai milk tea. Drinks like Taro milk tea with black boba and cheese foam and brown sugar milk tea taste fresh and customizable, backed by great staff and consistent quality.

People are saying

"I found their milk tea to be damn good and addictive."

"I tried many other boba tea places, but this bubble tea tastes fresher."

"I loved the monster boba latte; it was my favorite."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but expect busy times during weekends.

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The shop has a points system for frequent customers, offering rewards.

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There is no public restroom available for customers.

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Charming courtyard offers outdoor seating under stars and trees, creating a friendly, authentic Turkish vibe. Guests enjoy complimentary tea in tulip glasses, often paired with baklava. Late-night hours make it a chill spot with genuine hospitality.

Complimentary tea arrives in little tulip glasses encouraging guests to linger. The Turkish apple tea is served hot and often paired with baklava, creating a warm end to meals.

People are saying

"The Mediterranean food, especially the mixed kebab platter, was amazing."

"I thought the Turkish meal here was so authentic."

"I felt so welcome, like family, with the friendly staff and hot apple tea."

Good to know

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The restaurant closes at 2AM, making it a great late-night dining option.

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Parking is limited in the area, so plan to arrive early or use public transport.

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Students receive a 15% discount on their bills with valid ID.

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