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Cookies and cream spots

Made for those who refuse to choose between a classic cookie and a creamy frozen treat, demanding both in every single bite.

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Updated May 2026
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Ice cream shop

Ice cream shop features a cute pink retro decor with a cozy, modern vibe and a lively, loud atmosphere. It offers innovative flavors including many vegan and gluten-free options, attracting a trendy crowd. Seating is limited but inviting for enjoying treats on-site.

Food features delicious flavors and excellent quality consistently. The menu offers really good options that stand out.

Creaminess stands out with perfect chunk balance in the cookies and cream flavor. It blends smooth texture with crunchy bits for a satisfying bite.

People are saying

"The ice cream here is unbelievably creamy and rich."

"The Cookies and Cream ice cream had the perfect amount of chunks."

"I found the food here to be delicious."

Good to know

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The shop is open until midnight, perfect for late-night cravings.

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Parking is available in the back, making access easy.

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On Tuesdays, they offer a free topping with any purchase.

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Dessert shop

Brightly lit dessert shop with a horseshoe-shaped countertop and no indoor seating creates a minimalist, standing-room-only environment. Outdoor area offers a laid-back, relaxing vibe with shared seating behind the building. Unique soft serve flavors like ube and black sesame draw attention, complemented by visually appealing desserts served in fish-shaped cones.

Food offers good quality and decent taste with consistent service.

Swirls of cookies and cream mix with Oreo dust and sometimes pair with flavors like ube or matcha. The ice cream often comes with a custard filling for extra richness.

People are saying

"The ube ice cream here is especially delicious."

"The taiyaki here is warm, crispy, and filled with delicious sweet fillings."

"The Cookies and Cream ice cream here is delicious."

Good to know

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Parking requires walking from a nearby lot, so plan accordingly.

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SOMISOMI has no indoor seating; all seating is outdoors.

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Many products are lactose-free, catering to dietary restrictions.

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Small working farm with flat paths and a petting zoo featuring goats, piglets, and other animals creates a family-friendly and rustic atmosphere. Visitors enjoy shaded seating areas and close encounters with animals eager for greens. The space blends wholesome charm with a clean, cozy environment.

Organic options stand out with authentic flavors crafted by Ms. Helen. The food encourages lingering over great conversation and enjoyment.

Cookies and cream flavor stands out with a rich, creamy texture and sweet cookie bits. It pairs well with other flavors like biscoff-filled cookies, offering a divine taste experience.

People are saying

"The organic ice cream here is made with natural ingredients."

"The food here is organic and they grow their own items."

"I tried the Cookies and Cream ice cream, and it was delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for special events at the farm.

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The farm offers tours for $30 per person, including animal interactions.

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Kids can enjoy close encounters with well-cared-for animals.

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Art deco design blends old Hollywood glamour with modern class in a cozy, velvet-lined space. The atmosphere feels vibey and intimate, with dim lighting and a lively bar scene. Cocktails like the Ben's Martini stand out for their presentation and taste.

Food features incredible quality and includes what some call the best burger they've had. Soft velvet booths and carpeting create a setting that supports wonderful conversations while dining.

A standout dessert features Cookies and Cream with a unique twist not commonly found elsewhere. It pairs well with drinks like the pornstar martini and espresso martini with Japanese whiskey.

People are saying

"The burgers here are thick, juicy, and flavorful."

"The food here is incredible, especially the lobster pasta."

"I love their Cookies And Cream; it's a taste of community."

Good to know

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Reservations open one week in advance at 9 am PST and fill quickly.

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Expect to pay $20-40 for appetizers and $30-80 for main dishes.

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The upstairs bar is a great spot for drinks after dining.

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Bubble tea store

Bubble tea shop offers a clean, modern interior with cozy lounge seating and a chill vibe enhanced by good music. The atmosphere suits studying, relaxing, or casual chats, attracting people seeking a comfortable, welcoming space. Chewy boba pearls and creative drinks add to the inviting experience.

Many food and drink options are available, including a Nutella acai bowl and tiger boba tea. Staff ensure food is served promptly and with care.

Offers cookies and cream boba with a rich, creamy flavor. Also serves variations like Dubai pistachio and cookies and cream blends.

People are saying

"The tea here is rich, flavorful, and perfectly balanced."

"The Cookies and Cream boba was amazing and rich."

"The food here is really good, especially the tiger boba tea."

Good to know

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The store is open until midnight for late-night visits.

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Prices at BABA BOBA are very affordable for drinks and snacks.

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BABA BOBA offers a wide variety of options, including classic milk teas and fruit drinks.

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Ice cream shop

Small space with beautiful decorations and warm lighting creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Sweet aroma of freshly made waffle cones fills the air, enhancing the authentic Italian gelato experience. Outdoor seating adds a relaxed option for enjoying treats late into the night.

Delicious crepes and rich gelato stand out here. Desserts and food consistently taste great and satisfy.

Rich and fresh with no freezer burn, the cookies and cream flavor stands out. It easily becomes a favorite among the options.

People are saying

"The gelato here is delicious and the staff is so friendly."

"I thought the food was delicious and fresh."

"I tried the Cookies and Cream, and it became my favorite."

Good to know

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GELATI gelato is open until 2:30am.

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There is a 3% surcharge for credit card payments.

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Parking spaces are available in the back of the building.

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Straightforward hamburger joint with a local feel and family atmosphere. Loud during events like basketball games but maintains a community-focused vibe. Known for large portions and consistently high-quality burgers and fries.

Food consistently comes out delicious and on hit with solid flavors. Prices stay reasonable while delivering satisfying meals.

Milkshake stands out with its Cookies & Cream flavor. It pairs well with burgers and fries, offering a rich and creamy taste.

People are saying

"The American food here is delicious, especially the fish and chips."

"I thought the burgers here were the best I had in a while."

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

Good to know

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The price for a burger meal is around $14, including fries.

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You can upgrade to half sweet potato fries and half onion rings for a small extra charge.

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The restaurant offers a variety of veggie options on the menu.

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Small interior fits about 8 to 10 people with a quiet outdoor patio offering calm seating. Donuts have a crispy outside and soft inside with a pleasant chewy texture and come in many clearly labeled flavors. Location near a major theme park creates busy parking challenges but attracts visitors late into the evening.

Korean corn dogs come with wheat flour batter and diverse toppings, capturing a street food vibe. Chinese food and donuts are fresh, delicious, and reasonably priced, showing a lot of potential.

The Cookies and Cream flavor comes as a mochi donut with a soft, chewy texture. It stands out among other options like dark chocolate and Nutella in a six-pack variety.

People are saying

"These mochi donuts are chewy, soft, and delicious."

"The mochi donuts have an irresistibly chewy texture."

"I thought the Cookies and Cream donuts were the most amazing I've ever tasted."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, especially due to proximity to Disneyland.

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The cafe is open daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM.

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Prices for donuts are reasonable, with a 3-pack costing around $10.

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Hamburger restaurant

Hamburger restaurant with a drive-thru and outdoor patio offers a welcoming, casual atmosphere with lively music and customer chatter. Games like Jenga add a playful touch, while staff maintain a clean and comfortable environment. The vibe suits quick, relaxed meals with a mix of energy and ease.

Food arrives quick, hot, and fresh with a juicy beefy taste in the burgers and crispy, fluffy fries. Shakes stand out as a notable highlight alongside consistently good quality.

Cookies & cream shake stands out as the top choice among the shakes. It pairs well with burgers and truffle fries for a classic combo.

People are saying

"I found the burgers here to be really good."

"The food here is decadent and delicious."

"The Cookies and Cream shake took first place among the shakes."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times, especially during peak hours, up to 30 minutes.

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Prices are higher than average, with meals costing around $20 for one.

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Cleanliness issues reported, including dirty tables and restrooms.

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