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Ice cream shop

Small, cozy ice cream shop with modern look and charming décor creates a laid-back atmosphere. Friendly staff and board games add to the inviting vibe. Known for unique soft serve flavors like matcha, taro, and ube, it offers a distinct experience not found elsewhere nearby.

A chill and relaxing vibe fills the space with a zen atmosphere. The setting includes a cute floral mirror that adds to the calm and cozy feel.

Matcha ice cream here stands out for its rich flavor and smooth texture. The combo of ube and matcha offers a unique, delicious twist that pairs well with boba.

People are saying

"The ube and matcha soft serve ice cream here is amazing."

"I loved the mango boba tea; it had beautiful colors and flavor."

"I found the matcha ice cream here to be delicious."

Good to know

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Robin’s Creamery stays open late for customers looking for late-night sweets.

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You can only order one ice cream flavor at a time; mixing is not allowed.

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Expect longer wait times during summer due to high customer volume.

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Dessert restaurant

Small dessert cafe with vintage Japanese style decor and cozy atmosphere offers a relaxing vibe with matcha and lofi music. Space includes a few small tables, counter seats, and some outdoor seating, creating an intimate setting. Known for ceremonial grade matcha and exceptional matcha-flavored desserts, especially ice cream.

Super friendly service creates a chill vibe. The atmosphere feels artsy and very relaxing.

Matcha Ice Cream Level 2 matches the quality of top ice cream found in Tokyo. The 3rd grade matcha and the combination of Ube and Matcha flavors stand out for their rich taste.

People are saying

"I thought the matcha here was smooth, delicious, and high quality."

"I thought the matcha ice cream here was the best I've had."

"The matcha here is top quality and ceremonial grade."

Good to know

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The cafe offers many special options for beverages, ice cream, and treats.

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They ship matcha directly from Japan for authentic flavors.

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Dairy-free options are available for those with dietary restrictions.

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Eclectic space blends coffee and fashion with a modern, art gallery-like design that feels both bright and cozy. Atmosphere offers a super relaxing vibe perfect for chilling or snapping photos. Stylish, futuristic clothing and shoes add a unique twist to the café experience.

A perfect little spot to chill with a relaxed vibe that invites snapping a few pictures.

Matcha ice cream here stands out for its rich flavor and smooth texture. It pairs well with a latte or works great as a quick scoop.

People are saying

"I loved their smooth, rich coffee and espresso."

"I thought the matcha ice cream was one of the best."

"It's a chill vibe, perfect for snapping a few pictures."

Good to know

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Expect limited bakery items as they often sell out quickly.

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The shop features a stylish collection of clothing and shoes.

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Credit cards are accepted, but check for any minimum purchase requirements.

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Small ice cream shop with fish-shaped cones and a modern design featuring white oak furniture and high ceilings creates an open, cozy vibe. Music plays loudly, adding energy, while vintage arcade games and art decorate the space. Seating areas include dog-friendly outdoor spots and a tucked-in lounge for relaxing with treats.

Staff are extremely friendly and the atmosphere feels chill and cozy. The space offers a comfy chill environment perfect for relaxing after lunch or a walk.

Matcha ice cream comes with a taiyaki cone and pairs well with red bean for a classic combo. The flavor is consistently excellent and highly rated.

People are saying

"I loved the soft serve ice cream here."

"The matcha drinks here are creative and well balanced."

"It's a comfy, chill environment with great vibes."

Good to know

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Parking might be challenging due to street parking.

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The place is small, so takeout is recommended.

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There are six to nine flavors of ice cream to choose from and many toppings available.

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Tea house

Tea house offers a quiet, inviting atmosphere with Japanese-inspired decor and pastel aesthetics. It attracts a young crowd and fills quickly due to popular matcha offerings. Seating is cozy, suitable for solo visitors or small groups seeking a calm spot.

Comfy seating and a cute atmosphere create a chill vibe at first. The space fills up quickly, which changes the initial calm.

Ceremonial grade matcha makes the ice cream rich and creamy. Aloe bits add a unique texture and flavor.

People are saying

"I loved their matcha soft serve, it was so creamy."

"The drinks here are delicious and there are many options."

"This matcha ice cream is rich, creamy, and luxurious."

Good to know

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The prices for large drinks are very affordable.

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They offer a 3 for $12 deal for trying different onigiri rice balls.

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Seating is limited, and it can get very busy.

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Small dessert shop offers a modern, clean design with plants and unique decor separating seating from the counter. Atmosphere feels calm and cozy, ideal for relaxing with matcha lattes and soft serve ice cream. Known for authentic Japanese matcha and distinctive soft serve flavors not found elsewhere.

A clean and cozy setup creates a really chill vibe inside. It works well for a casual hangout or a relaxed date, and also suits doing some work quietly.

Bitter yet refreshing, the matcha ice cream balances coldness with the flavor of matcha and red beans. Homemade and authentic, it pairs well with a chocolate cone or alongside teas and lattes.

People are saying

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

"The creamy cheesecake and ube taiyaki are worth coming back for."

"I thought the matcha ice cream here was the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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They do not serve any coffee, focusing solely on matcha and desserts.

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Expect crowded conditions on weekends; arrive early to avoid long waits.

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A 5% fee applies for credit card transactions.

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Japanese sweets restaurant

Spacious interior with tall ceilings and many windows creates an airy, modern vibe. Bright lighting contrasts with a cozy atmosphere that suits relaxing or studying. Seating spreads indoors and on a covered patio, with WiFi and outlets supporting longer stays.

Calm, cozy vibes create a chill atmosphere perfect for breaks or casual hangouts. High-quality matcha and flavorful donburi bowls add to the relaxed, clean setting.

Soft serve matcha ice cream features a strong green tea flavor and a fluffy texture. Parfaits combine it with red bean paste, mochi, and whipped cream for balanced flavors and textures.

People are saying

"The matcha desserts here are rich and not overly sweet."

"I thought the matcha ice cream tasted like it does in Japan."

"You'll find the matcha here is smooth, earthy, and authentic."

Good to know

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Nana’s Green Tea does not accept cash payments.

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Nana’s Green Tea gets quite busy, so I recommend ordering ahead.

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There is a pickup window outside that allows quick collection without waiting in line.

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Loud, crowded space with high noise levels and self-service setup shapes the experience. Seating is roomy but uncomfortable, with bare, peeling walls giving an unfinished feel. Energy stays lively, making calm conversation difficult.

Spacious seating and a relaxing ambiance make it easy to chill here. Drinks like coffee and boba tea pair well with their special desserts for a casual sit-down or quick takeout.

Cold matcha ice cream offers a slightly bitter and creamy contrast to warm desserts like beignets and waffles. It pairs well with crispy textures and toppings like Oreo crumbs and condensed milk.

People are saying

"The matcha latte here is one of the best I've ever had."

"The matcha ice cream is strong and earthy, not overly sweet."

"The matcha beignets are perfectly crisped and pillowy."

Good to know

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You need to order at the front entrance counter.

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Expect to spend almost $20 per person for a full dessert.

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There is no way to reserve a table at this place.

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Japanese restaurant

Small sushi counter with 12 seats offers close interaction with chefs and detailed explanations. Atmosphere ranges from lively and fun to chill and relaxing, suitable for groups rather than intimate dining. Music varies, sometimes including loud Chinese tunes, creating a unique and casual vibe.

Small and intimate setting creates a relaxing vibe. Atmosphere suits hanging out with a few friends, backed by friendly staff and fresh sushi.

Homemade matcha ice cream features a strong matcha flavor and a delicious, rich taste. It stands out as a stellar dessert option.

People are saying

"I loved the all-you-can-eat Omakase with unlimited beer and sake."

"You can get two rounds of all-you-can-eat Unagi here."

"This chill spot offers a lot of fresh, delicious sushi for the price."

Good to know

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The pricing is great for what you get, especially for AYCE options.

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Expect larger rice portions with the unlimited dinner option.

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The experience may not be worth $100 per person if you don't drink alcohol.

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Ice cream shop

Spacious shop with large windows offers a chill atmosphere and several tables for relaxing. Board games and modded game systems provide entertainment alongside high-quality matcha ice cream known for its strong, pure flavor. The vibe suits casual hangouts with friends or family.

A very chill and relaxing atmosphere sets the tone here. A few tables and board games by the wall invite hanging out with friends, family, or a significant other.

Offers 100% Gold Matcha ice cream with a pure gold flavor. The matcha ice cream is consistently excellent and pairs well with items like the Matcha Latte Float and Banana Matcha, which tastes like an iced matcha latte turned into ice cream.

People are saying

"The banana matcha soft serve was super delicious and perfectly balanced."

"I found plenty of parking available."

"I thought the matcha ice cream was excellent."

Good to know

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The shop does not have a restroom available for use.

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Parking is usually easy to find.

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Cones are $7.50 and sundaes are $11.50.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant offers an intimate, warm atmosphere with chic decor and large windows that soften street noise. Seating includes tables and a sushi counter, creating a cozy yet bright space. The place stands out with BYOB policy and unique dish presentations blending Korean and Japanese influences.

Warm and chic atmosphere creates a perfect spot for casual catchups or date nights. Kind and attentive service complements the casual dining experience with friends or small groups.

Smooth texture defines the Matcha Matcha ice cream here, pairing well with a crisp matcha cookie. It blends rich, authentic matcha flavor with a creamy finish.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh and beautifully presented."

"The food here is delicious, especially the fresh fish and seasoned rice."

"I highly recommend trying the delicious Matcha Ice Cream."

Good to know

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The happy hour offers $2 oysters from 11:30 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday.

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Moru offers great lunch specials.

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Parking in the area can be hard to find, especially during lunch.

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Basement dessert café with tiny seating and tight spacing creates a crowded atmosphere. Loud pop music fills the space, making conversation difficult. Known for Asian-inspired desserts with a modern twist, it draws long waits and a lively crowd.

Cozy vibe and chill atmosphere make it a great spot to relax and unwind. Service stays calm and friendly, adding to the overall upbeat and chill mood.

Rich, earthy matcha flavor stands out in the ice cream, especially paired with warm, fudgy brownie. It also complements desserts like French toast and chocolate cake, making it a versatile choice for sweet treats.

People are saying

"The desserts here are amazing, creative, and beautifully decorated."

"The desserts here are creative, beautifully presented, and perfectly balanced."

"The matcha ice cream is good and just the right level of sweetness."

Good to know

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Be prepared to wait at least 30 minutes for a table.

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You must order at least one dessert per person to dine in.

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Reservations are required to avoid long wait times.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with a beautiful back patio featuring soft music and climate control. Outdoor seating includes a small sidewalk area good for people watching. The space is tastefully decorated and clean, creating a peaceful and inviting vibe.

Ambiance feels very chill yet elevated, making it a cozy spot for dates or relaxed weekend lunches. The place suits both casual drinks and sushi dinners, whether fancy or laid-back.

Scoops of rich matcha ice cream come with warm toasted mochi and red bean sauce. The combo offers a perfect hot and cold pairing with a balanced sweetness and a smoky, addictive texture.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here, especially the ramen, is top-notch."

"The food here is fresh, savory, and just damn good."

"The matcha ice cream with mochi and red bean is addictive."

Good to know

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Make sure to make a reservation for dinner.

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Ozakaya is launching a Valentine’s Day special menu.

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Customers can participate in a fun drawing gamble when they spend more than a hundred dollars.

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Cafe offers vibrant green decor and cool themed art that create a cozy and spacious atmosphere. Music plays softly, adding to a warming and vibrant vibe. The spot shares space with a Korean chicken restaurant, blending unique elements in one setting.

Inside, the vibe is super chill and casual. The atmosphere feels nice and relaxed throughout.

Matcha ice cream comes in a rich float and stands out for its smooth texture. It tends to be eaten quickly, suggesting a strong flavor that invites extra servings.

People are saying

"I thought the matcha was delicious and amazing."

"The matcha drinks here are perfectly balanced and not too sweet."

"The matcha ice cream float has a really balanced flavor."

Good to know

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True Matcha is located inside Puradak, accessible through Bobae Noodle House.

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The store only accepts cash payments; no credit cards are accepted.

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They charge for oat milk and do not offer almond milk.

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Ice cream shop

Bright interior with a honeycomb theme and small seating space creates a cute, Instagrammable vibe. Atmosphere stays chill and peaceful, suited for hanging out and casual conversations. A photo booth adds a playful touch to the compact, clean space.

Vibes feel chill and relaxed with a cute, intimate space. It works well to chill out with friends.

Green tea matcha ice cream offers a standard flavor similar to grocery-store options. It costs over $5 and does not taste particularly special or unique.

People are saying

"The ice cream here is amazing and not too sweet."

"The atmosphere here is so chill and intimate."

"Their matcha ice cream did not disappoint; it was a perfect 10 out of 10."

Good to know

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Expect long lines during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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The shop offers a buy one, get one deal on National Ice Cream Day.

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Portions are small for the price, averaging around $7 for a cup.

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Ramen restaurant

Cozy ramen spot offers a comfortable vibe with tight but comfy seating and a great RnB playlist. Perfect for a chill lunch, it serves fast-casual, filling meals. End with matcha ice cream for a sweet, refreshing finish.

A very chill spot with a casual vibe perfect for relaxing and enjoying an easy comfort meal. It suits anyone looking for a fast-casual but high-quality and filling lunch.

Matcha ice cream serves as a palate cleanser and a sweet finish to the meal. It appears alongside dishes like ramen and sushi, complementing the overall menu.

People are saying

"The ramen here is insanely good and delicious."

"It's a cute, small, chill place for a casual dinner."

"I loved their matcha ice cream as a perfect sweet note."

Good to know

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They have a 'Buy One, Get One' promotion on select dishes.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm.

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The price for dishes is generally not more than $20.

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Dessert restaurant

Small dessert spot offers unique crepe service with self-order kiosks and indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels cozy and lively despite tight space and occasional crowding. Crepes stand out as rich and flavorful, especially crème brûlée varieties.

Chill vibe fills the atmosphere with friendly service. Tables inside and outside offer spots to just chill and eat.

Creme brulee crepes come with matcha ice cream that lacks strong matcha flavor. Mochi served alongside is incredibly hard. Custard-filled animal crepes also feature the same ice cream on top.

People are saying

"The crème brûlée crepe's caramelized top and creamy custard are amazing."

"The crème brûlée crepe is so creamy and rich."

"The creme brulee crepe with matcha ice cream was always amazing."

Good to know

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This location does not accept cash; only cards and Apple Pay are accepted.

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The place gets packed quickly due to its popularity and has limited seating.

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Parking is difficult; consider using Japanese Market Plaza or street parking.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant with Tokyo-style decor and anime playing on TVs creates an immersive atmosphere. The vibe is modern and self-service, featuring QR code ordering and easy water access. Guests enjoy authentic drinks like sake and Chuhai alongside casual dining.

The atmosphere feels very relaxed and laid-back. The overall vibe stays consistently chill throughout.

Matcha ice cream has a tasty flavor and comes with a nice presentation. It can be ordered to arrive after the meal for a smooth finish.

People are saying

"The Japanese food, especially the ramen, had so many unique broth options."

"The vibe here is super chill."

"The matcha ice cream here is tasty and nicely presented."

Good to know

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The restaurant operates on a mobile ordering system for easy food selection.

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They utilize a QR code system for ordering and payments.

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Expect large portion sizes, which may be more than they appear on the menu.

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Coffee shop

Small, minimalist cafe with cozy, Japanese-inspired atmosphere and wooden walls and furniture creating a warm, inviting space. The place stays packed with people working on laptops despite limited seating and lines. Outdoor seating includes an iconic auspicious cloud bench that adds unique charm.

Space feels relaxed with a vibe made for chilling. Drinks and music add to the laid-back atmosphere for a full chill experience.

Soft serve matcha ice cream comes with sprinkled powder and has a sweet, rich tea flavor. Both matcha and hojicha ice cream samples show popular, authentic tea tastes.

People are saying

"The matcha latte here has a strong, good flavor."

"The matcha soft serve here is so strong and rich."

"Their matcha ice cream is super yummy and popular."

Good to know

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Ordering online for pickup is recommended due to long lines.

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Seating is limited inside, so be prepared to wait for a table.

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Parking can be tough, but a garage is available nearby.

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