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A tea house that treats the ritual of brewing as a primary focus rather than an afterthought to a coffee menu.

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Pho restaurant

Open floor plan and high ceilings create a fresh, inviting space with spacious layout. Thai teas shine with balanced flavors and unique profiles, especially the green and peach varieties. Stone bowls keep pho hot, adding to an authentic dining experience.

Thai teas stand out with well balanced flavors and unique profiles. The green Thai tea offers a different taste that hits the spot, while the peach tea comes in a memorable cup.

People are saying

"I thought this was the best pho I've ever had."

"The ribs here are so tender they just fall off the bone."

"I enjoyed a warm brisket pho with an iced tea."

Good to know

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Pholuscious is open until midnight except on Mondays.

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The restaurant has good parking, making it easy to access.

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Dine-in customers receive their food before takeout orders.

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Robotic barista and record player stations create a futuristic vibe in a stylish, chill space with ocean views. Loose leaf tea offers high quality beyond typical bags, and the chai tea latte delivers a rich, complex flavor. The place blends coffee, music, and art with fun energy.

Loose leaf tea stands out with high quality far beyond typical tea bags. The chai tea latte impresses with its rich, complex flavor that draws attention for its depth and beauty.

People are saying

"The coffee here is perfectly balanced with a smooth finish."

"Their matcha is ceremonial-grade good and tastes so quality."

"I found the loose leaf tea to be at another level."

Good to know

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The coffee shop is located in Lot 579 at Pacific City.

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There is a small parking lot with 1 hour free parking available.

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Public parking structure charges $8 per hour, but the first 2 hours are free with validation.

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Wood-themed coffee shop offers a high vibe atmosphere with a small shaded patio. Unique Cinnamon Hibiscus tea and spiced chai from a women-owned business stand out. Quality pastries and consistent specialty drinks make it cozy and welcoming.

Cinnamon Hibiscus tea stands out as a unique offering, not found elsewhere nearby. The chai is a spiced blend from a small women-owned business, with clear individual flavors, often served with espresso and almond milk.

People are saying

"The coffee staff here is so kind and helpful."

"I want to try all their pastries; they're to die for."

"I loved their Cinnamon Hibiscus tea; it was my happy hour substitute."

Good to know

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Moonwood Coffee Co. offers catering services for events, including custom menu options.

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They provide a cake decorating class for special occasions like birthdays.

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Parking is available in a small strip mall, but the entrance can be hard to find.

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Small Thai eatery features a cozy outdoor patio with dog-friendly seating and lively 60s decor inside. Enjoy rich Thai ice tea paired with mango sticky rice while watching live magic shows from the chef. Casual vibe with street views and a takeout window adds to the charm.

Thai ice tea stands out with a rich, sweet flavor that matches its reputation. It pairs well with mango sticky rice, making both worth the trip.

People are saying

"The Thai food here is so authentic and flavorful."

"The Thai Tea here is rich, sweet, and so refreshing."

"You have to try the Thai tea; it lived up to the hype."

Good to know

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There is plenty of parking available near the restaurant.

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The patio area is dog-friendly, making it great for pet owners.

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Lunch specials are available for a more cost-saving option.

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Luxurious lounge offers upscale decor and a spacious layout for comfort. Karak chai delivers a rich, spicy flavor, while mint tea enhances the hookah experience. Outdoor seating adds a relaxing vibe to the lively atmosphere.

Karak chai stands out with a rich, spicy flavor. Mint tea pairs well and complements the hookah experience. The Hashen fruit flavor adds a unique twist to the tea selection.

People are saying

"The nightlife here is amazing; the owner Mizo is so nice and sophisticated."

"The Chill here is top-tier: smooth, flavorful, and long-lasting."

"I found the karak chai here to be the best."

Good to know

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The lounge has reopened after shutting down during Covid-19.

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Expect a lively atmosphere during New Yearโ€™s Eve celebrations.

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Reservations are recommended for special events like New Yearโ€™s Eve.

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Coffee roasters

Small roastery boasts a cozy interior with an open warehouse door that brightens the space. Coffee beans roast onsite, creating unique medium roasts at great prices. Tea lovers enjoy Honey Hibiscus Tea and flavorful options like peach and lychee green tea.

Exceptional coffee and tea options include a Honey Hibiscus Tea with a sweet honey and refreshing hibiscus blend, a flavorful peach tea, and a lychee green tea. Solid choices for tea lovers alongside their coffee and refreshers.

People are saying

"The coffee here is smooth, rich, and perfectly balanced."

"This place is a hidden gem for its amazing coffee and chill vibes."

"I found the Honey Hibiscus Tea to be fantastic."

Good to know

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They roast their own coffee on site, ensuring freshness.

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The coffee shop is pet friendly, welcoming furry companions.

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There are limited pastry options available for snacks.

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Tea house

Specialty tea shop uses a teaspresso machine to brew fresh, rare teas like oolong and matcha one cup at a time. Cozy interior fills with herbal aromas, but no indoor seating keeps the vibe casual and on-the-go.

Freshly brewed tea comes made to order, with a teaspresso machine producing each cup on the spot. The selection includes rare varieties like oolong, matcha, and white tea, all served with distinct flavors in every boba drink.

People are saying

"It's unique how they brew tea fresh for each drink."

"This is my favorite spot for boba tea."

"The tea brew machine and storefront look really cool."

Good to know

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They only accept cash or Venmo for payments.

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COMEBUYTEA has no indoor seating available for customers.

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Parking can be challenging during busy times at the outdoor mall.

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Restaurant

Small dining room creates a quiet atmosphere with self-ordering kiosks for a tech-forward experience. Thai tea 2 for 1 special offers great value with large sizes at $6.50. Music shifts from children's tunes to adult-friendly sounds as crowd changes.

Offers a Thai tea 2 for 1 special that attracts repeat customers. Large tea sizes cost $6.50 and provide good value.

People are saying

"The food here is so delicious and satisfying."

"I found the Hainan chicken here to be authentic and flavorful."

"I almost bought two Thai teas because of the 2 for 1 special."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a buy one get one Thai tea promotion.

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The portion sizes are decent and the prices are affordable.

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The establishment is primarily a to-go restaurant but has a decent dining area.

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Anatolia Mediterranean Grill & Breakfast image 1

Cozy spot with authentic Turkish atmosphere and olive tree planters creates a warm vibe. Enjoy complimentary Turkish tea with takeout and finish meals with tea and Kunafa. Outdoor seating with heaters blends charm and comfort perfectly.

Complimentary Turkish tea is served with takeout orders, enhancing the waiting experience. Meals often conclude with Turkish tea paired with Kunafa for a traditional finish.

People are saying

"I found the most authentic Turkish food here, tasting just like it should."

"I had the best Turkish breakfast, it was spectacular."

"The Turkish breakfast here is a must-try with so many items."

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Parking is easy, and there is no wait time when you arrive.

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All food served is halal, catering to dietary restrictions.

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Prices are fair for the quality and portion sizes offered.

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Tea house

Cozy tea house offers wide variety of high-quality teas like strawberry green tea and Pacific Sunrise oolong. Comfortable seating and charming decor create a relaxed vibe. Fair prices make it a great spot for tea lovers and casual visitors alike.

Offers a wide variety of high-quality teas including fruit teas, milk teas, and frappes. Drinks like strawberry green tea with sweet cream and Pacific Sunrise oolong stand out for their authentic flavors.

People are saying

"I loved the authentic oolong tea fragrance in the Pacific Sunrise."

"The strawberry green tea cake with sweet cream is superb."

Good to know

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The shop offers a wide variety of high-quality teas.

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Pricing is fair for the quality of drinks and desserts.

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The location in Goldenwest Plaza is convenient for visitors.

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Modern space offers expansive patio with a cozy fireplace and Indian music setting a warm mood. Masala chai delivers a rich, spicy flavor that pairs perfectly with snacks like samosas. Casual ordering at the counter keeps the vibe relaxed and inviting.

Masala chai stands out with a rich, spicy flavor. The chai pairs well with snacks like samosas and wings, making it a solid choice for tea lovers.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, fresh, and full of flavor."

"The food here is authentic, rich, and perfectly spiced."

"I tried the masala chai and it was superb."

Good to know

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Happy Hour offers discounted bites and beer from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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Expect a wait time of 15-20 minutes during busy dinner hours.

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Lunch specials are available for under $10, making it an affordable option.

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Small spot offers authentic Thai food and crispy Korean corn dogs with many flavors. Casual vibe suits quick orders and to-go meals. Every order includes complimentary Thai iced tea with perfect sweetness and creaminess.

Complimentary Thai iced tea comes with every food order, served both for dine-in and pickup. The tea has a good balance of sweetness and creamer, making it a notable part of the meal.

People are saying

"I found the Thai food here to be fresh and delicious."

"These Korean corn dogs are crispy, cheesy, and so satisfying."

"I loved the complimentary Thai tea they gave with my order."

Good to know

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Parking in Downtown HB can be tricky, but free street parking is available.

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Expect a wait time of about 31 minutes for food orders during peak hours.

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They currently offer complimentary Thai tea for dine-in or pickup orders.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Cozy, family-owned spot serves authentic pho in a warm, laid-back setting. Green Thai Tea offers a refreshing alternative with its not overly sweet flavor. Clean and simple atmosphere makes it perfect for comfort food lovers.

Green Thai Tea stands out with its not overly sweet flavor and deliciously distinguishable taste. It pairs well with pho and offers a refreshing alternative to regular Thai teas.

People are saying

"I thought the pho here was absolutely flavorful and delicious."

"Their house-made chili sauce adds the perfect amount of spice."

"The Pho here is super delicious and filling."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, but there is free parking available nearby.

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Noodle refills are available, ensuring a satisfying meal.

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Expect a wait time of about 10-15 minutes for food after ordering.

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Shopping mall

Outdoor complex feels like a quaint European village with cobblestone streets and half-timbered buildings. High tea offers classic selections in a relaxing setting. Atmosphere shifts from cozy to lively with live music and a bustling beer garden.

High tea features classic selections and a relaxing atmosphere for afternoon tea. The tea service remains consistent across locations.

People are saying

"I loved the little grocery store and bakery."

"It's magical with a million Christmas lights and festive decorations."

"I found the high tea here to be amazing and the setting was cute."

Good to know

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The Oktoberfest event runs every weekend in October with live music.

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Family-friendly events happen every Saturday afternoon during October.

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A pop-up Christmas market occurs on weekends through December.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese spot offers authentic pho with a tasty broth and fresh ingredients in a cozy atmosphere. Family-owned vibe feels warm and genuine. Thai tea served is fragrant but can lack flavor sometimes.

They serve Thai's tea made with the best brand of Thai tea. The tea has a strong fragrance but sometimes lacks flavor.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here, especially the pho, is really delicious."

"The food here is really delicious and fresh."

"I thought the Thai tea was the best I ever tasted."

Good to know

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The portions are large, typically enough to share among three people.

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Prices for dishes start around $15, which some may find high.

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The restaurant maintains a clean environment, enhancing the dining experience.

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Bar feels like a storybook setting with quirky dragons and trees. Offers kava tea in coconut and chai flavors plus kombucha and ginger tea. Vibes mix 70s chill music with a calm, welcoming energy for a unique, relaxing experience.

Kava tea comes in coconut and chai flavors that stand out. Kombucha and ginger tea also appear on the menu.

People are saying

"Their kava is smooth, strong, and prepared with care."

"It's a cool, safe alternative to drinking and drugs."

"I loved the superb kava tea, especially the coconut and chai flavors."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. with two double shots for $7.

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Live music and artist performances happen on Tuesday evenings.

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Kava shots are priced at $4.43 each, with a buy-one-get-one deal before 7 p.m.

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Bagel shop

Rustic bagel shop with a retro modern vibe offers fresh homemade bagels and a calm, welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy iced passionfruit tea and a variety of milk teas while working or relaxing. Wide selection and reasonable prices make it a solid casual spot.

Offers iced passionfruit tea that is very refreshing. Also serves milk tea and boba drinks along with matcha green tea.

People are saying

"The breakfast sandwiches here are fresh and delicious."

"The Vietnamese iced coffee here is incredible."

"The bagel sandwiches are delicious and reasonably priced."

Good to know

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5th Ave Bagelry closes at 3pm, which is later than many competitors.

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The bagelry offers large portions for its mini lunch options.

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Prices are reasonable, with a small protein shake costing $7.

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Small restaurant with quirky decor and many plants offers a casual artsy feel and Bangkok vibe. Thai iced tea stands out with perfect balance of flavor and sweetness, served in small but flavorful portions. Friendly, attentive staff enhance the fresh atmosphere and ensure great service.

Thai iced tea has a perfect balance of tea flavor, sweetness, milk, and ice. The serving size is small but flavorful, and staff stay attentive to refills and needs during the meal.

People are saying

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

"The Thai tea here is perfectly balanced with solid flavor."

"The Thai iced tea here is perfectly balanced."

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Prices are generally affordable, with main dishes around $18.

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The restaurant may not be busy, so expect minimal wait times.

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The owners are originally from Thailand, adding authenticity to the cuisine.

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Space feels clean and modern with a distinct tea aroma welcoming visitors. Staff craft freshly brewed teas like roasted oolong milk tea with care. Music shifts from chill to loud, creating varied energy levels that keep the vibe dynamic.

Freshly brewed teas come made to order with attention to quality and aroma. Staff help pick teas, offering options like roasted oolong milk tea and chai, each showing clear care in preparation.

People are saying

"I found the coffee's nuanced flavors really set it apart."

"The staff here are so helpful with tea choices."

Good to know

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Happy hour is from 5 to 8 PM with all drinks costing $5.

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

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The location is clean and welcoming for all guests.

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Restaurant

Pink and blue decor creates a calming atmosphere with an Instagram-worthy style. Thai tea and assam milk tea offer distinct flavors that pair well with avocado toast and steak platter. Early 2000s hits and live violin add a lively yet relaxed vibe.

Offers Thai tea and assam milk tea with distinct flavors. Tea pairs well with food like avocado toast and steak platter.

People are saying

"The brunch menu here is drool-worthy and full of flavor."

"This burrito is spicy and flavorful, you'll love it."

"You should try the Thai tea; it's delicious."

Good to know

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Nightingale is only open for brunch.

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Expect long wait times during busy weekends, often over an hour.

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The menu is accessible via a QR code, but some items may not be available.

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Bubble tea store

Cozy spot with free parking and a chill vibe. Brown sugar boba milk is a consistent favorite. Offers nondairy options and quick service for drinks like oolong and green milk tea.

Brown sugar boba milk stands out with consistent flavor across visits. Drinks like oolong boba tea and green milk tea come quickly and offer nondairy options.

People are saying

"I really enjoyed the oolong milk tea here."

Good to know

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Parking is easy in the free parking lot.

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Menu photos may not match the actual food served.

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Nondairy options are available at R&B Tea Huntington Beach.

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Coffee shop

Cozy spot offers unique Asian-inspired paninis and homemade pastries that locals love. Tea choices like chai latte and matcha latte are solid but limited. Free wifi and a community bulletin board create a friendly, chill vibe for work or relaxation.

Unique coffees, teas, and lemonades stand out here. The tea selection is limited but includes chai latte and matcha latte, both solid choices though not exceptional.

People are saying

"Their Vietnamese coffee has a strong and unique flavor."

"I thought their chocolate chip cookies were the best I ever had."

"I found the tea here to be pretty small and low key."

Good to know

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Parking is easy to find in the large plaza.

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They offer a free bag of chips with every sandwich purchase.

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Checking in on Yelp can get you a free size upgrade.

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Outdoor seating with free wifi makes it great for work or meetings. Earl Grey Tea shines in the London Fog, served with extra steamed milk and vanilla. Inside, standing room only keeps the space open and clean with quick service and low pressure.

Good quality Earl Grey Tea forms the base of the London Fog, served with extra steamed milk and vanilla. The chai latte also stands out, but refills on teas like Passion Tea are not offered.

People are saying

"The drive thru staff are so kind and helpful."

"The outdoor seating is great for work or a business meeting."

"I loved their chai latte and London Fog tea."

Good to know

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There is no inside seating available at this Starbucks location.

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The drive-thru line can sometimes get long, but waits are generally short.

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This Starbucks has plenty of parking and a convenient drive-thru option.

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Spa offers deeply relaxing massages in a clean, elegant space with a soothing fragrance. Guests enjoy green tea on arrival and hot tea at the end, paired with attentive hospitality. Private couples' rooms provide a secluded experience amid an open layout.

Staff offer green tea upon arrival and provide hot tea to end the visit. The tea service is paired with welcoming hospitality including water and attentive care.

People are saying

"I left feeling refreshed and stress-free from this relaxing spot."

"This massage is so relaxing, it'll knock you out."

"The staff took great care of us and offered us tea."

Good to know

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Parking is easy with plenty of space available.

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The spa offers a 5-session package for $67 per session.

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Reservations are recommended for popular treatments.

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Restaurant

Cozy spot with intimate seating and bright lighting offers a laid-back vibe. Thai tea is very sweet and served full, making it a standout. Friendly, unpretentious space suits quiet, casual dining well.

Thai tea costs around $5 to $6 and comes served full. It has a very sweet, sugary taste that stands out clearly.

People are saying

"This Thai food is incredible, hitting the spot every time."

"The coconut soup was so delicious, I drank it through a straw."

"I found the Thai Tea to be excellent."

Good to know

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The prices at Orange Thai are very affordable for the quality of food.

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The restaurant has many vegan options available, and the staff is knowledgeable.

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Reservations are not required, but expect longer wait times during peak hours.

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Hawaiian restaurant

Stylish interior and calm atmosphere make it inviting. Fresh poke with spicy sauce and fluffy rice stands out. Menu offers smooth milk teas with honey boba and grass jelly, perfect for tea lovers.

Smoothies, milk teas, and fresh teas fill the menu. Milk tea often comes with honey boba and grass jelly.

People are saying

"The food here is so fresh and delicious."

"This is my favorite poke place, the best I've had."

"You can get milk teas, fresh teas, and even acai bowls here."

Good to know

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The medium poke bowl costs around $18, which is considered high for the area.

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Expect smaller portion sizes with only three scoops in a medium bowl.

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Poki Poki HB is now open on weekends for added convenience.

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Open floor plan and shaded outdoor seating create a comfy spot for work or meetings. Tea lovers enjoy honey wellness tea and customizable iced options. Dog owners appreciate the unique pup cups offered here.

An abundance of teas offers plenty of choices including honey wellness tea and Tropical Tea. Iced teas come with customizable ice levels and sometimes flavored syrup settles at the bottom.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was tasty and not overly sugary."

"It's a comfortable spot with comfy chairs and tables for work."

"The tea here is served with such friendly and kind service."

Good to know

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First-time customers receive a half-price beverage offer.

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Drive-through service is quick, usually under five minutes.

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The app ordering process is easy and can save time.

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Massage spa offers a serene environment with heated beds and private rooms. Hot tea with delicious candies complements the relaxing atmosphere. Back scrubs and essential oils add to the soothing experience.

Hot tea accompanies massages and waiting times, adding to the relaxing atmosphere. Different teas come with delicious candies, enhancing the experience.

People are saying

"The massage therapists at the Spa are truly amazing."

"My partner and I had an amazing couples massage with perfect pressure."

"The massages here are fantastic and relaxing."

Good to know

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Massage On the Beach offers a BOGO deal Monday through Thursday until the end of the year.

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The half-off yearly membership promotion is ending soon.

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Booking a massage is easy and can be done online.

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