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Made for those who appreciate the ritual of a hot cup of tea followed by a cold, indulgent dessert.

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Super cute little house offers cozy seating and a welcoming atmosphere that feels like eating ice cream at a friend's home. Ice cream features unique tea-infused flavors with a fine-dining caliber balance, including creative options like rose pistachio and smoked chocolate. The shop sits near train tracks in an industrial area but provides a comfortable space with parking.

Cute location with a history as an ice cream shop offers a hidden gem feel. The spot stands out as a favorite destination for ice cream lovers.

Unique tea-infused ice cream flavors like lavender stand out here. The high tea service offers a fresh way to enjoy tea with biscuits and jam, and the Sweet tea with lemon tastes like an Arnold Palmer.

People are saying

"Their tea-flavored ice cream is so creative and delicious."

"The tea-infused ice cream has amazing, unique flavors."

"This ice cream shop has unique flavors like smoked chocolate and rose pistachio."

Good to know

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The shop has a parking lot, which helps in that location.

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They offered free samples.

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I loved that they had mini scoops that were golf ball sized.

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Small shop with vibrant wall art and ant-themed decor creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Seating accommodates families and dates, though mechanical noise can be noticeable. Offers unique Asian-inspired ice cream flavors made in-house with real fruits, attracting those seeking distinctive desserts.

Offers over 20 on-site made flavors with a Vietnamese twist. Focuses on unique and diverse ice cream options.

Unique flavors like Thai tea, soursop, and calamansi green tea stand out. The Thai tea coconut offers a rich, creamy taste, and the menu includes a wide range of Asian-inspired teas and milk teas.

People are saying

"The ice cream here is so smooth and creamy with delicious flavors."

"This ice cream shop has unique Asian fruit flavors like pandan and soursop."

"I loved their unique ice cream flavors like Thai tea and ube."

Good to know

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The shop offers over 20 unique flavors made on-site, including Asian fruits.

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Parking is easy as the place is located in a plaza with a Korean grocery store.

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The store can get crowded due to its small size.

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Cozy cafรฉ with comfortable seating and a calm, welcoming vibe suited for quiet work or relaxation. Decor blends traditional creamery charm with a modern, clean aesthetic. Dog-friendly with indoor and outdoor seating, it offers a peaceful spot away from busy streets.

Many exotic teas and classic milk teas come in smooth, balanced flavors. The Taro Milk Tea and Thai tea boba stand out as refreshing and consistent choices.

People are saying

"The ice cream here has such unique and delicious flavors."

"The ice cream here is rich, creamy, and bursting with flavor."

"The ice cream here is unique, creamy, and delicious."

Good to know

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The cafรฉ is open late, perfect for a sweet treat after dinner.

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Most ice cream flavors are eggless and gelatin free.

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Many vegan ice cream flavors are available.

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Ice cream shop

Ice cream shop blends elegant chic with cozy Parisian and Iranian influences in a beautifully decorated space. Atmosphere balances comfort and style with thoughtful design and comfortable seating, including outdoor options. Unique flavors use top-shelf ingredients like saffron and rose water, creating an upscale experience.

Unique flavors stand out at this ice cream shop. It offers a welcoming bistro vibe with plenty of tables to sit and enjoy.

Persian tea stands out with its sugar plum nabat addition, pairing well with pastries. The tea menu offers impressive flavors including options like saffron rice pudding alongside.

People are saying

"I loved their creative ice cream flavors like saffron and baklava."

"I tried the chocolate cardamom tea, it was a unique flavor."

"I loved the unique and aromatic ice cream flavors here."

Good to know

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The single scoop costs $8, and the premium scoop is $9.

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The cafe is open late, making it a perfect dessert spot for warm summer nights.

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Street parking can be limited, but there is a public lot around the corner.

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Dessert shop

Space combines modern Mediterranean design with intricate patterns and warm lighting, creating a vibrant yet cozy atmosphere. Hanging greenery and detailed wall designs add to the welcoming, culturally rich vibe. Upstairs seating offers a scenic, comfortable spot to relax and enjoy desserts.

Offers a refreshing and wonderful selection of ice cream in a cute coffee shop setting.

Karak tea stands out with its rich, bold flavor and is often served complimentary. Filo tea with mint offers a refreshing twist, while saffron tea adds a fragrant, exotic touch to the selection.

People are saying

"The pistachio ice cream tastes like real pistachios."

"The Kanafa here is perfectly crispy and super flavorful."

"The ice cream here is creamy with unique flavors."

Good to know

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The price for three ice creams and one tiny baklava is $40.

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The price for a small cup of ice cream is $7.

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Parking is limited in the area around the dessert shop.

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Small shop with modern design and limited seating creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere despite frequent crowds and long lines. Bright, fun interior features Asian-inspired flavors and unique ice cream options that attract a steady flow of visitors.

Offers a wide variety of flavors, including rare oolong tea options. Combines ice cream and boba in a unique menu.

Offers a variety of fun and funky flavors like Ube, Jasmine, and Thai tea. Fruit teas such as Watermelon lychee Rose are refreshing and well balanced. Milk tea floats come with a not too sweet taste that pairs well with ice cream.

People are saying

"I thought the ice cream flavors here were amazing and unique."

"The ice cream portions here are unbelievably large."

"I loved the variety of tea flavors, especially the fruit teas."

Good to know

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Parking is easy in the plaza, making it convenient to visit.

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Expect long lines during peak hours, with waits of up to 20 minutes.

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A small scoop costs over $5, with larger options around $8.

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Ice cream shop

Ice cream shop offers authentic Turkish ice cream with a traditional serving show that entertains customers. Interior features cute, colorful decor with a cozy, inviting vibe that feels welcoming and tourist-friendly.

Offers traditional Turkish ice cream with a unique texture and flavor. The shop creates an experience that feels like a quick trip to Turkey.

Complimentary tea arrives in fancy teacups alongside desserts and ice cream. Options include pomegranate hot tea and peppermint tea, often paired with Turkish delights and baklava.

People are saying

"The ice cream here is delicious with a unique texture."

"The Turkish ice cream shop's baklava and dondurma were delicious."

"The ice cream here is delicious and has a unique chewy texture."

Good to know

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Parking is very difficult, with a rating of 1/10.

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The ice cream is priced at $6 for one scoop, which is considered expensive.

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The serving size is very small, which may not satisfy larger appetites.

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Ice cream shop

Colorful ice cream shop with Instagrammable decor and clear glass displays showing cotton candy and ice cream making. Atmosphere is cozy and welcoming but can be loud due to music. Spacious seating area suits families and groups, with a focus on fun, unique desserts and fresh ingredients.

Spacious layout with plenty of seating makes it easy to relax while enjoying ice cream. The shop features a beautiful decoration that adds to the overall experience.

Roasted Milk Tea Brulee and Moji Jelly milk tea offer unique flavors with a creamy, sweet profile. Matcha milk tea tastes less impressive compared to other options.

People are saying

"The ice cream here is so smooth and not too sweet."

"The cotton candy here is super fluffy and cute, perfect for sharing."

"The ice cream here is delicious, velvety, and creamy."

Good to know

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Parking can be challenging; consider street parking or nearby lots.

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No cash is accepted; only credit cards and mobile payments are allowed.

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The menu features a variety of ice cream flavors, milk tea, and cotton candy.

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Ice cream shop offers Indian-inspired flavors with dosa-flavored cones and unique kulfi varieties. Outdoor seating creates a welcoming, relaxed atmosphere where people talk and joke comfortably. Tastings help visitors explore an extensive, inventive menu.

Offers Indian style ice cream with a strong focus on vegan chocolate options that stand out for lactose-intolerant customers. Recognized as a favorite spot for unique and flavorful ice cream.

Masala chai and South Indian filter coffee stand out here. The chai tastes close to homemade, offering a comforting, familiar flavor.

People are saying

"The ice cream here is delicious with unique Indian-inspired flavors."

"This ice cream shop has unique Indian-inspired flavors like jackfruit and gulab jamun."

"The kulfi here is so delicious, it transports you back in time."

Good to know

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Koolfi Creamery offers a rotating selection of unique Indian-inspired ice cream flavors.

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They cater to dietary restrictions, ensuring options for everyone.

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Tastings of multiple flavors are available to help you choose.

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Ice cream shop

Modern ice cream shop with a trendy atmosphere and cozy vibe featuring sunset views and beautiful music. The space is tastefully decorated and clean, seating is limited but the environment feels spacious. Regular impromptu dances add a fun, lively touch to the experience.

Chai comes unsweetened with sugar packets on the side for personal sweetness. The menu includes Indian chai alongside boba drinks and milkshakes with kulfi flavors.

People are saying

"The Malai Kulfi is so creamy and rich with authentic flavor."

"I'm coming back for the creamy, all-natural kulfi."

"The ice cream flavors here are great and unique."

Good to know

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Parking is available in the back of the establishment.

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The place is dog-friendly, offering a special doggy Kulfi.

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Expect limited seating, so plan accordingly during busy hours.

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