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Unique matcha spots

A cup of whisked matcha in a space that feels different from the rest of the day is a necessity.

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Ice cream shop

Bright space with pink and green decor and a rose-covered ceiling creates a fun, youthful vibe. Several claw machines and board games offer interactive entertainment alongside soft serve made from natural ingredients. Seating includes tall stools with views, making it suitable for hanging out or studying.

Variety of unique matcha drinks stands out. Menu features several distinctive items that you won't find elsewhere.

Unique matcha soft serve flavors include banana and durian blends. Creative desserts feature Dubai chocolate matcha ice cream and strong dirty matcha with coffee notes.

People are saying

"The Dubai Chocolate soft serve ice cream is amazing."

"Their unique soft serve flavors like durian and matcha are amazing."

"I tried their matcha float made with ceremonial grade matcha."

Good to know

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The claw machines accept cash or coins only.

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Each try at the claw machine costs a dollar and lasts about 15 seconds.

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The deep fried spam musubi costs $6.

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Small interior with modern decor and purple walls creates a cozy, classy vibe. Ice cream features handmade, fresh fruit flavors served in cute containers for takeout or casual seating. Atmosphere feels relaxing and charming, inviting for sweet treats and tea.

Strong and unique flavors define the tea and ice cream offerings here. The Phoenix Reborn Oolong Milk tea and the subtle sweetness of purple rice add a distinct twist to the creamy boba experience.

Ceremonial grade matcha shines in both the ice cream and Matcha Coco Machiatto, offering a creamy texture and strong flavor. The matcha pairs well with coconut milk and a slight salty cream, making the drinks and desserts stand out.

People are saying

"The durian ice cream has that bold, unmistakable punch I love."

"I loved their unique, naturally sweet desserts and creamy ice cream."

"The matcha ice cream is creamy and very flavorful."

Good to know

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The cafe has a small parking lot; arrive early for a spot.

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A 10% fee applies for card payments, which is higher than average.

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All ice cream is made in-house with fresh ingredients daily.

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Coffee shop

Large coffee shop with modern decor and spacious seating both indoors and outdoors creates a trendy, casual vibe. Busy atmosphere fills the space with students and people chatting, making it lively rather than quiet. High ceilings and natural light add to the open feel despite the crowd.

Drinks feature unique and creative flavors like lavender coffee, Vietnamese coffee, coconut coffee, banana coffee, and s'mores latte. Customers can try drinks before checkout, adding to the distinctive experience.

Melon and blueberry stand out with refreshing lightness and balanced sweetness in their matcha lattes. Lavender matcha offers an excellent floral twist, while coffee blends bring a rich aroma with a touch of bitterness softened by matcha.

People are saying

"The banana coffee here is subtly sweet and spiced."

"The coffee options here are so unique, I didn't know what to order."

"The matcha lattes here are rich and delicious."

Good to know

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Expect long lines during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Parking is available in an adjacent lot for easy access.

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The coffee shop offers unique Vietnamese coffee flavors.

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Coffee shop

Minimalist design with indoor and outdoor seating creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere. The space fills quickly, leading to a crowded, lively vibe often accompanied by loud music. Unique Vietnamese coffee and exotic drinks stand out amid simple food options.

Drink options stand out with unique flavors not found elsewhere. The egg matcha and egg coffee with special foams highlight the menu's distinctiveness.

Coconut Matcha features a thick, creamy foam over refreshing coconut juice, making it a standout drink. Egg coffee and matcha latte come with rich, smooth textures that many find memorable.

People are saying

"This Vietnamese coffee is on point."

"The coconut matcha here is amazing and my favorite."

"Their matcha coconut drink is so unique and refreshing."

Good to know

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Parking is very easy in the morning, but crowded later due to nearby shops.

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Indoor seating is limited; outdoor seating is more plentiful.

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They recently stopped allowing order ahead, so expect to order in person.

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Two-story cafe with spacious indoor and outdoor seating offers a relaxed, cool atmosphere with an industrial vibe. Minimal noise level supports focus, making it suitable for work or study. Plenty of outlets and a loft area provide options for extended stays.

Coffee options stand out with a unique variety. The menu offers distinctive choices and the coffee itself has a unique flavor.

Ceremonial grade matcha stands out with a pure flavor and clear matcha taste. Options include a toasted matcha and matcha with milk, though some versions can be bitter and sweet at once.

People are saying

"The coffee here is fantastic and well-balanced."

"I found the matcha here to be really pure and good."

"The coffee options here are pretty unique."

Good to know

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They do not accept cash, only card payments.

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Parking is available but can be challenging.

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Avoid Sundays for a quieter experience due to church crowds.

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Coffee shop

Bright, spacious cafe with Chinese aesthetic and paper cranes hanging from the ceiling creates a zen vibe. Music plays loudly, adding to the chill atmosphere that suits studying or working. Plenty of seating with outlets and the option to smell tea leaves before ordering enhances the experience.

Drinks stand out with excellent sweetness and unique teas and coffees. Flavors are distinct and tasty.

Matcha here shows clear respect for ceremonial brewing and quality. Drinks like the mango matcha milk with oat milk and the strawberry matcha latte balance flavor well, offering nutty and sweet notes without overpowering.

People are saying

"Their matcha and tea are pretty good quality."

"I loved their matcha, especially the mango or strawberry milk versions."

"I loved the unique teas and coffees with excellent sweetness."

Good to know

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Mirakuru opens at 7am, making it convenient for early risers.

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Parking is easy and straightforward in the plaza.

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Expect a wait time of about 40 minutes during peak hours.

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Interior combines farmhouse chic decor with greenery and indoor plants, creating a cozy and elegant atmosphere. Live music, including jazz and country, adds an eclectic vibe without overpowering conversation. Seating is packed and narrow, fostering a lively yet intimate setting.

Unique coffees and lattes stand out with distinct flavors. The menu features farm-fresh items and quirky bakery selections that offer different takes on classic dishes.

Warm strawberry matcha and cold honey matcha stand out with their balanced sweetness. Ceremonial grade matcha latte offers a perfect blend of sweet and creamy without being too sweet.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and delicious."

"The pancakes here are the best I've ever had."

"The matcha lattes are perfectly balanced and creamy."

Good to know

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Expect a 30-45 minute wait time for food orders.

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The restaurant lacks wheelchair access.

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All ingredients are organic and sourced from their farm.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop with California vibe and aesthetic decor offers a clean, mellow atmosphere suited for studying or casual visits. Indoor seating is removed, replaced by a takeout-only setup with long lines. Outlets and free WiFi support laptop use despite limited space.

Options include unique flavors like CORN that stand out. Coffee features quirky flavor profiles that make it memorable.

Rich, high quality matcha flavors stand out in drinks like the Matcha Corn Latte and Matcha Pandan, which blends sweet, floral, and subtle coconut notes. Options include strong, creamy double matcha and matcha with coffee shots that balance sweetness.

People are saying

"The double matcha here is so strong and creamy."

"I found the banana coffee to be delicious and well-crafted."

"The drink flavors here are so unique and delicious."

Good to know

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Expect long lines, especially on weekends, but they move quickly.

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The cafe is takeout only with no indoor seating available.

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Prices are affordable, with large drinks costing under $6.

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Coffee shop offers a cozy, spacious interior with friendly greetings and casual vibes. Music leans toward R&B, creating a relaxed atmosphere ideal for studying or slowing down. The menu features creative tea flavors with fresh ingredients and dairy substitutes.

Flavors stand out with distinct profiles and balanced sweetness. Drinks like Phoenix King Oolong offer a unique fruity and floral taste, while options like milk tea with three toppings and matcha pandan coffee add to the variety.

Strong matcha flavors stand out with a hint of banana and toffee bits. Varieties like banana crรจme matcha and double matcha show high quality and thoughtful crafting.

People are saying

"I found the matcha here to be strong and not bitter."

"Parking available here is easy and convenient."

"Their unique milk tea has a distinct, not-too-sweet flavor."

Good to know

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This place offers substitutes for dairy in drinks for people with milk allergies.

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As of April 2025, Taty's Specialty Coffee & Tea no longer offers food.

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There was no air conditioning inside on a 90-degree summer day.

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