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An iced tea that is brewed with intention, served in a setting that feels like a genuine upgrade from the usual cafe.

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Chicken restaurant

Small restaurant with modern Asian flair and floor-to-ceiling tile creates a clean, inviting space. Energy is off the charts with a fun, family-friendly vibe that encourages lingering. Comfortable seating and cute chicken decor add to the welcoming atmosphere.

Creative takes on the hot chicken trend stand out here, especially with the Thai Hot Chicken offering a unique twist. The menu focuses on fresh spins that keep things interesting.

Thai iced tea stands out with a large size and fantastic flavor. Lemonades also come highly rated.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and affordable."

"The Thai-inspired sauces here are a trendy twist on hot chicken."

"The Thai iced tea here is fantastic and delicious."

Good to know

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Chickii offers a variety of sauces and allows customization of spice levels.

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The restaurant is known for its generous portion sizes at fair prices.

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Online ordering is available for convenience.

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Korean restaurant

Small Korean restaurant with counter seating and a cozy, authentic vibe. Space feels cramped and warm, often busy with people ordering to-go or sitting briefly. Offers a unique tteokbokki flavor and popular Korean fried chicken.

Staff share clips from a Korean variety show to show how Mimisa stays on top of Korean trends. The place keeps up to date with the latest in Korean culture.

Plum Korean iced tea stands out with a unique flavor. The plum and passionfruit iced tea offers a refreshing taste that lingers.

People are saying

"The fried chicken is so flavorful and juicy."

"The green grape chicken here is the best I've ever had."

"You have to try their passion fruit iced tea; it's unforgettable."

Good to know

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You need to bring cash, as they do not accept card payments.

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Mimisa has only a few seats and gets very busy, especially around lunchtime.

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If ordering ahead for pickup, call the business directly instead of using Grubhub or DoorDash.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop offers cozy indoor and outdoor seating with ample outlets and reliable Wi-Fi for working or studying. Decor features positive messages and a clean, organized space that feels inviting. Unique drinks include rum-infused coffee blends that stand out from typical offerings.

Clean and comfortable with a great ambiance, this spot offers trendy coffee choices and a hip vibe that feels different in a good way. Drinks sometimes come in plastic bags, reflecting a unique trend.

Tamarind and hibiscus flower iced teas stand out with their refreshing flavors. The hibiscus iced tea offers a floral twist, while the tamarind iced tea suits hot summer days well.

People are saying

"I found the horchata latte to be delicious."

"It's a super hip and trendy coffee spot that feels a bit different."

"The Iced Tea here is served by super friendly staff."

Good to know

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There is a dance party on Saturdays.

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The dynamic duo on Thursdays, A&P, enhances the experience at this location.

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The coffee shop is laptop friendly with lots of outlets to plug in.

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Thai restaurant

Neon-lit space with bold retro decor and vibrant accent lights creates a lively atmosphere. Loud noise levels make conversation difficult, while Thai music from a jukebox adds cultural flavor. Frequented by groups enjoying private nooks and a full bar serving creative cocktails every few minutes.

The atmosphere blends a retro feel with modern touches, creating a consistently cool vibe.

Frozen Thai iced tea arrives cold and sweet with a creamy texture. Servers sometimes offer complimentary shooters of the tea, adding a nice touch to the experience.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and well seasoned."

"I always ordered the Thai iced tea when I visited."

"The atmosphere here feels retro and trendy."

Good to know

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Lines start to form after 7 PM on weeknights.

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Happy hour starts at 8 pm.

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You need reservations as it is busy.

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Glass walls reveal about 30 chefs crafting dumplings, creating a live kitchen theater that defines the space. Upscale design and a spacious interior set a warm, inviting atmosphere with attentive service. Bar seating offers close views of the kitchen, enhancing the interactive dining experience.

Offers a Las Vegas-style trendy city vibe popular with younger crowds. The interior leans toward an overly trendy design, yet it includes vegan options uncommon in similar spots.

Lychee black iced tea offers a strong lychee flavor. Peach black iced tea tastes delicious. All iced teas are refreshingly smooth.

People are saying

"The spicy wontons here are perfectly prepared with the right amount of heat."

"You have to try the lychee iced tea; it's delicious."

"The original pork XLB here is small and nearly dry."

Good to know

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Reservations are required to dine at this restaurant.

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Expect a 20-30 minute wait even with a reservation.

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You can only make reservations through OpenTable.

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Small coffee shop with cozy, festive decor and a drive-thru setup. Atmosphere feels welcoming and relaxed, suited for quick stops or longer stays. Unique seasonal igloos add a distinctive touch to the experience.

Vibe centers on being fun and trendy with a focus on style over substance. Service is generally good but concerns about quality can affect the experience.

Specialty iced teas come in unique flavors alongside iced coffees and ice cream. Ordering through the drive-thru late at night is possible, showing convenience and availability.

People are saying

"The coffee here is delicious and perfectly sweet."

"I found the shakes here to be awesome."

"I loved how welcoming the iced tea was to everyone."

Good to know

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The Coffee Barn is drive-thru only and does not have walk-up service.

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There is no parking available directly at the Coffee Barn.

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Validated parking is available across the street from the Coffee Barn.

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Small, cozy diner with intimate seating and a classic diner vibe. Kitchen activity is visible and well organized, adding to the atmosphere. Outdoor seating offers heated comfort despite being under a noisy bridge.

Feels trendy but keeps a relaxed vibe. Gets a lot of hype from people.

Yuzuade and iced tea come together in a refreshing combo. The yuzu iced tea stands out for its crisp, bright flavor.

People are saying

"These pancakes are fluffy, lemony, and buttery."

"The pancakes here are fluffy, airy, and quite large."

"I loved the fluffy pancakes with that fun lemon flavor."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly suggested to avoid long wait times.

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Expect a wait of 1 hour or more during popular brunch times.

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There is no reservation option for brunch on weekends.

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Hamburger restaurant

Vintage burger diner with retro-modern design and old school American vibe fills a small space packed with eager diners. Formica counters and sizzling flattops create a nostalgic atmosphere where the burger assembly line is visible from the counter. Outdoor seating and a bar add variety to the lively, crowded setting.

Vintage-style decor meets a contemporary twist, creating a welcoming yet trendy atmosphere. Service stays quick even on busy Friday evenings at this new hotspot.

A half lemonade half iced tea drink stands out as a popular choice here. It pairs well with meals and tastes refreshing and balanced. Regular iced tea is also available alongside other soft drinks.

People are saying

"The American Food here is simple, delicious, and perfectly satisfying."

"The half iced tea and lemonade combo is so refreshing."

"I found the burgers here to be the best experience of my life."

Good to know

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You order food and pay upfront, which makes the process easy and efficient.

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Be warned that lines can be long on certain days at George Motzโ€™s restaurant.

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Opening time is the best time to visit to avoid crowds.

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