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Thai tea in the US

Thai tea that maintains its authentic profile while being served with the efficiency of a quick-service stop.

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Macaron bakery with adorable character designs and creative, unique flavors. Intimate, fun atmosphere during baking classes with printed recipes and hands-on decorating. Presentation is cute and aesthetic, making treats stand out on any dessert table.

French macarons here have amazing texture and flavors like Crรจme Brรปlรฉe and Nutella. Classes teach precise techniques for perfect macarons, and custom orders include options for almond allergies with croissant cookies.

Thai tea flavor stands out among many unique macaron options like creme brulee and cinnamon toast crunch. It appears alongside other interesting choices such as taro milk tea and black sesame.

People are saying

"I found the macarons to be amazing and delicious."

"The French food, especially the macarons, is beyond delicious."

"I loved the Thai tea flavor here."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for baking classes to secure a spot.

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Pop-up events often sell out quickly, so arrive early.

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Payment is accepted via credit card and mobile payments at events.

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Bubble tea store

Bright, spacious bubble tea store with clean, modern decor and comfortable seating. Atmosphere feels relaxing and cozy, with cool air conditioning and pleasant music enhancing the vibe. Offers charging outlets and wifi, making it suitable for work or casual visits.

Crรจme brรปlรฉe drinks stand out with their creamy texture and crystallized sugar bits that add fun layers. Options include milk tea boba and a taro smoothie, both rich and not too sweet.

Offers Thai iced tea with black tapioca pearls that is not too sweet and has chewy, flavorful tapioca. The Thai milk tea and taro milk tea are also very good and well-liked.

People are saying

"The wheel cakes are amazing and worth the wait."

"The Thai iced tea here is amazing, especially with the tapioca."

"The crรจme brรปlรฉe boba is creamy, yummy, and delicious."

Good to know

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One wheel cake is less than $5 and very filling.

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Expect a slightly long wait for the wheel pies to come out.

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They recently have a deal to buy 3 to get one free.

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Small cafe with bright, colorful decor and a cozy, inviting atmosphere. The vibe stays laid back and chill, suitable for quick stops or casual hangouts. Unique photo booth adds a playful touch to the space.

Fresh fruit and perfect texture stand out in the crepes, especially the sweet options like Oreo and strawberry Nutella. Savory crepes are available, but some crepes taste soggy and fruit freshness varies.

Rich, slightly spiced flavor stands out in the Thai tea. Serving it without milk makes the drink more vibrant and invigorating while keeping it refreshing and light.

People are saying

"The drinks here are so creative and taste amazing."

"The French crepes here have fresh fruit and a perfect texture."

"I found the Thai tea to be bold, aromatic, and perfectly brewed."

Good to know

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The shop is now under new ownership and they added crepes to the menu.

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Drinks are made with a yogurt base and customizable sugar levels.

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They offer soy milk as a substitute for any milk tea.

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Ice cream shop

Small ice cream shop with a cozy ambiance and colorful decor creates a friendly, intimate vibe. Both indoor and outdoor seating support a relaxing atmosphere where people come and go quickly. The spot feels like a hidden gem known for fresh, delicious rolled ice cream.

Crepes stand out with fresh strawberries and bananas, warm texture, and a drizzle of Nutella. Options like the banana strawberry Nutella crepe and plain Nutella crepe offer a perfectly cooked sweet treat.

Shaved ice comes with a Thai tea flavor option alongside classics like mango and lychee. The potted plant milk tea blends Thai tea with Oreo crumbles for a unique twist.

People are saying

"I loved the taro boba tea, it was delicious and fresh."

"You have to try the crepes; they're so good."

"I'd be back quickly for this original and strong Thai Tea."

Good to know

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The menu includes customizable ice creams and Taiwanese desserts.

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You can place your order through touchscreen kiosks at the entrance.

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They offer a buy-one-get-one-free deal on Doordash for drinks.

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Bakery

Bakery combines cozy indoor space with a large outdoor seating area near a farmers market. Atmosphere feels fresh and welcoming, blending cafe and restaurant vibes with local art decorations. Popular items sell out quickly, creating a lively, sought-after spot.

Brioche donuts stand out with their soft and fluffy texture and light cream filling that balances sweetness well. The Hmong sausage quiche offers a savory option that works well for breakfast.

Offers Thai iced tea with a perfect balance of tea and sweetened condensed milk. The tea is super flavorful and not diluted. Also features a Thai whipped cream donut that tastes like Thai tea.

People are saying

"The brioche donuts are soft, fluffy, and perfectly sweet."

"These beignets are fresh, hot, and better than New Orleans' best."

"These brioche donuts are pure delight, so soft and fluffy."

Good to know

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Arrive early to avoid sold-out items, especially on weekends.

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Parking is free on Sundays, but downtown can be crowded.

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Expect long lines; getting there within the first hour is best.

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Small, intimate dessert shop with modern style and kawaii-like eats wrapped in windows for people watching. Atmosphere stays calm and relaxing, though it can get loud during group events at the large communal table. Board games and books add a casual, cozy touch to the space.

Crepes stand out with heavy whipped cream and cute presentation that can make them tricky to eat. Egg Benedict croissant and soufflรฉ pancakes also appear, with the crepes and banoffee pie noted for their good taste.

Thai iced tea here tastes really good and comes with a sweet, creamy flavor. It pairs well with other items like banana honey Shibuya toast and strawberry crepes.

People are saying

"The strawberry Nutella Shibuya toast is a favorite dessert here."

"I found the French food, especially the crepes, to be delicious."

"I thought the Thai Tea was really tasty."

Good to know

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They offer breakfast and brunch service until 2pm.

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Parking on Capitol Hill's street requires planning due to limited space and meter rates of about $4.50 per hour.

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Prices can be high, with $80 for six items reported.

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Creperie offers gluten-free crepes made with rice flour that are crispy and chewy, differing from classic French styles. The space is cozy with limited seating, often crowded with long lines, creating a lively atmosphere. Menu features creative sweet and savory options in regular and mini sizes, suitable for snacks or desserts.

Crepes here use a rice-based batter that makes them crunchier and less sweet than classic versions. Options range from creme brรปlรฉe filled to fruity combos like Nutella with banana or strawberry, all with fresh fruit and creamy fillings.

Thai Tea here is consistently delicious with a rich, smooth flavor. It pairs well with the light, sweet crepes offered.

People are saying

"I found all of their crepes to be really good and delicious."

"I loved the French Food crepes; they were always really good."

"I found the Thai Tea to be amazing and delicious."

Good to know

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Most crepes cost between $9 and $13.

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There are around 10 seats inside for dining.

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Expect long lines during peak hours.

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Coffee shop

Small space with minimalist, nostalgic decor and plants adding warmth creates a cozy, peaceful atmosphere. Family-run vibe with friendly, quiet energy offers a calm escape and comfortable seating, including outdoor options. Free WiFi and an old arcade game add casual charm.

Crepes stand out with their thin, tasty texture and a variety of sweet and savory toppings. Options like the Berry Berry Crรชpe combine fresh berries and strawberry ice cream, while savory choices include turkey, cheese, and spinach with vinaigrette.

Offers Thai Tea with boba and a classic version that many enjoy. The tea has a rich, creamy flavor and pairs well with sweet treats like strawberry toast.

People are saying

"I loved the crepes, especially the mango sticky rice and banana crรจme brรปlรฉe."

"I thought the French Food crepes were delicious and beautiful."

"I tried the Thai Tea and it was heavenly."

Good to know

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The cafe offers a variety of crepes and breakfast options.

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Prices for desserts and drinks are reasonable compared to similar cafes.

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The cafe has outdoor seating available for nice weather days.

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Creperie offers freshly made crepes with large portions and a variety of sweet and savory options. Indoor space is small but clean, with free wifi and outlets for studying. Atmosphere feels cozy and peaceful, though some find the indoor air stuffy.

Crepes come in large portions with a good variety of sweet and savory options. Ingredients are high quality, with thinly sliced veggies cooked just right and sauces adding rich, layered flavors.

Sweet and well-blended Thai tea slush stands out here. The Thai tea with boba pairs well with desserts like Nutella waffles, though some find the tea just drinkable.

People are saying

"I found the Nutella crepe super delicious and fresh."

"You have to try their delicious French Food crepes."

"The Thai Tea here is amazing; the staff is so kind and welcoming."

Good to know

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Parking is plentiful in front, on the side, and at the back of the establishment.

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There is indoor seating available, though the space is small.

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The place has free wifi and outlets, ideal for studying.

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Coffee shop

Space combines Japanese Zen Buddhist decor with modern, minimalist design featuring neutral colors and light wood accents. Atmosphere shifts from cozy and stylish to bustling and loud as crowds fill the many tables, often sharing larger ones. Outdoor seating offers shade and water but includes uncomfortable short chairs.

Beef pรขte chaude stands out with flaky bread and savory, well-seasoned meat, though it can be a bit oily. Croissants, including strawberry and butter varieties, are good and pair well with coffee.

Orange Thai Tea tastes like a sweet orange creamsicle with vanilla and creamy notes. It stands out as the sweetest drink among other options like Triple Coco Coffee and Sweet Corn Latte.

People are saying

"I loved the coffee here; it's well-balanced and flavorful."

"The orange Thai Tea tastes like an orange creamsicle."

"The French food, especially the flaky Pate Chaud, is pretty good."

Good to know

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Parking can be a hassle at Kei Coffee House, especially on weekends.

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Expect long lines during peak hours, particularly on weekends.

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The cafe does not accept cash; only credit cards are accepted.

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Cocktail bar

Cocktail bar with charming decor and booth seating creates a vibrant atmosphere filled with loud, lively music that builds as the night progresses. Unique cocktails like the Earl Grey Martini and bottomless mimosas complement the energetic vibe. The space feels inviting and stylish, making it a notable spot for a night out or brunch.

Steak frites arrives quickly and cooked as requested. It lacks the rich flavor and texture found in similar dishes elsewhere.

A Thai tea-infused whiskey forms the base of the Thai Twist Iced Tea cocktail, delivering a strong resemblance to an alcoholic Thai Iced Tea with orange cream soda undertones as the ice melts. The Thai Tea Twist and Earl Grey martini stand out as drinks worth trying.

People are saying

"The loaded tots were perfect for brunch."

"This Thai Tea cocktail tastes like alcoholic iced tea with orange cream soda."

"The French Food cocktails here knocked my socks off."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from Monday to Friday, 4 to 7 PM.

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The bottomless brunch includes unlimited cocktails for 1 hour and 30 minutes.

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$25 bottomless mimosas available with a brunch entree purchase.

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Small indoor space contrasts with a huge outdoor patio offering pet-friendly seating and a quiet, calming atmosphere. Pastries blend European techniques with Asian flavors, creating unique and flavorful options. Music plays at an ideal volume, enhancing a cozy and comfortable vibe.

Croissants stand out with flaky, well laminated dough and flavors like ham and cheese that is soft and a little spicy, and sweet pistachio baklava. Quiche is made from scratch using fresh ingredients, adding to the French food variety.

A standout drink is the Tiger Uppercut, a smooth blend of Thai tea and espresso. This dirty Thai tea offers a unique twist on the classic Thai tea flavor.

People are saying

"The pho kolache pastry is uniquely savory and unforgettable."

"The croissants here are flaky, soft, and a little spicy."

"The Tiger Uppercut's Thai tea and espresso mix was delicious."

Good to know

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The line can get very long, especially on weekends.

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Koffeteria often sells out of popular items by 11 am.

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Parking is limited, so arrive early or consider street parking.

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Food court with an open, modern design and bright, spacious seating creates an upbeat, social vibe. Loud club and rap music set a lively, energetic tone, attracting a local crowd who come to eat, meet, and unwind. A large bar and rooftop terrace add distinctive features for drinks and views.

Steak Frites stands out with its excellent quality and rich flavor. Both Patty Palace and Lori Jayneโ€™s versions at Time Out Market Union Square deliver consistently satisfying French food.

Iced Thai tea lattes here have a rich flavor and a creamy texture. Some orders of Thai tea vary in quality, with a few not tasting as good.

People are saying

"This lunch spot has tons of different vendors and options."

"I'd eat Lori Jayne's steak frites daily if I could."

"I found the Thai tea here to be so delicious and refreshing."

Good to know

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Wednesday is their infamous steak frites night.

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Time Out Market Union Square offers a happy hour.

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They do not accept cash directly and require buying a gift card.

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Bubble tea store

Small space with modern Asian-inspired decor creates a cozy and calming atmosphere. Busy evenings bring a lively energy while maintaining a welcoming vibe. Offers a variety of bubble teas and unique soft serve flavors alongside beautiful pastries.

Croissants come with a custard-like filling in flavors like chocolate, matcha, and pistachio. The almond croissant is notably large with plenty of filling. Quiche is also available as a savory option.

Thai tea comes with ice cream for a unique twist. The Thai milk tea stays consistently delicious and stands out as a favorite.

People are saying

"I found the teas here to be amazing and fragrant."

"I loved their Thai Tea; it was always well concentrated."

"The Taro Bubble Tea here is delicious and I'd recommend it."

Good to know

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Specialty drinks and food are available on weekends, offering unique flavors.

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Limited time soft serve flavors are featured regularly, so check often.

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From Wednesday to Sunday, a special selection of croissants and Cruffins is available.

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Minimalist bakery space resembles an empty warehouse with no indoor seating, offering only a service counter and a small outdoor seating area. Atmosphere feels sterile yet chill, contrasting with the heavenly smell of fresh baked goods. Outdoor tables provide a cozy spot to enjoy some of the best croissants and pastries available.

Croissants stand out with flaky layers and spicy fillings that add a unique twist. Eclairs and cruffins come with strong, flavorful fillings like banana chai cream and piรฑa colada, making them memorable.

Unique baked goods feature Thai tea eclair and Thai tea cruffin with a spicy croissant twist. Gelatos include white sesame and Thai tea flavors, plus a Thai tea and kaya toast combo.

People are saying

"The pastries here are amazingly creative and delicious."

"The French food here, especially the croissants and eclairs, is amazing."

"I loved the Thai tea gelato and kaya toast."

Good to know

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They only accept cards and do not accept cash.

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Check their working days and hours before visiting as they donโ€™t open every day.

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Get there early as a line forms before they open.

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