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You know exactly how you like your matcha and you refuse to settle for anything less than the real thing.

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Spacious cafe with Pinterest-board aesthetics offers a calm, stylish vibe perfect for work or study with power outlets at every table. High quality matcha shines in the Matcha Einspanner, balancing sweetness and umami. Cozy, warm atmosphere welcomes both people and dogs.

High quality matcha stands out with a strong matcha taste and premium flavor. The Matcha Einspanner with almond milk offers a perfect balance of sweetness and umami.

People are saying

"The matcha einspanner is excellent and perfectly balanced."

"It's a cozy spot with calm, stylish vibes."

"Parking available here is plenty and easy."

Good to know

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Seating can be difficult to find, especially during busy hours.

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Parking is convenient and readily available.

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The banana matcha and banana series are available only after 10:00 a.m.

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Dessert shop

Cozy spot offers huge portions of soft serve and unique treats like Nutella-filled waffles. Matcha shines in ice cream and Taiyaki, though some combos clash. Perfect for quick, affordable stops with a small outdoor bench for seating.

Matcha appears in various forms like powder toppings, ice cream, and Taiyaki. Some combos like ube and matcha clash, affecting the overall flavor.

People are saying

"The soft serve ice cream here is so unique and delicious."

"I wished there were indoor stools and mini tables for these desserts."

"I loved the cookies and creme mixed with matcha."

Good to know

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SomiSomi does not have seating, making it a grab-and-go spot.

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A cup of soft serve costs $4.5, and portion sizes are huge.

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Parking is available in the lot shared with the ramen place.

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Cozy bakery shines with exceptional cookies and a chic design that feels inviting. Matcha brownies offer a distinct flavor that pairs well with fresh matcha drinks. Pet-friendly touches and local food merchandise add to the warm, feel-good vibe.

Matcha brownies stand out as a signature treat, offering a distinct and delicious flavor. Matcha drinks complement the baked goods, creating a yummy and local experience with clear green tea notes.

People are saying

"These brownies have unique flavors like pandan and espresso."

"I thought these cookies were the best I had ever tasted."

"You've got to try the delicious matcha drinks here."

Good to know

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Parking can be a bit tricky, with only street parking available.

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The shop offers a variety of baked goods, including unique cookie flavors.

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The cookies are made fresh every day, ensuring quality and taste.

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Coffee shop

Medium-sized coffee shop offers spacious seating with a large patio overlooking a marina. Matcha Latte has a rich, smooth flavor and pairs well with a flaky croissant. Atmosphere stays relaxed and casual with upbeat music and scenic views.

The Matcha Latte stands out with a rich, smooth flavor that many find delicious. It pairs well with a flaky croissant, making for a satisfying combo.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be rich, smooth, and perfectly crafted."

"The outdoor seating here is clean, spacious, and comfortable."

"I really enjoyed their delicious matcha latte."

Good to know

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Parking is free for the first 90 minutes in the shopping plaza.

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The Elite Event includes a free coffee beverage and a bag of coffee.

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The event takes place on Saturdays at 9am.

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Small cafe near campus offers customizable boba drinks with standout blended matcha and strawberry flavors. Cozy seating and cool pop art create a homey vibe perfect for studying or relaxing. Popular spot, but parking can be tough.

Unique drinks highlight the menu, especially the blended matcha and strawberry matcha boba. Toppings like banana cream and matcha cream add extra flavor to the excellent selection.

People are saying

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

"Parking can be difficult, but it's worth the effort."

"I loved their blended matcha drinks; they were so delicious."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult in the cramped shopping area.

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The drink prices range around $8, which may be considered expensive by some.

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Expect long lines during peak times, especially on weekends.

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Restaurant

Cozy spot with rustic charm and an open kitchen draws a lively crowd. Bright space with pride flags offers indoor and patio seating. Matcha lattes, especially the Dubai matcha latte, deliver strong, distinct flavors that stand out.

Strong, good-tasting matcha stands out here. The Dubai matcha latte and early gray matcha offer distinct flavors, with the lattes generally being exceptional.

People are saying

"You have to try the homemade croissants; they're buttery and crisp."

"The brunch staff here are the friendliest and most welcoming."

"I loved the matcha latte; it tasted good and strong."

Good to know

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There is no parking available; street parking may be far from the location.

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Customers order at the front, and staff brings the food to the table.

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Since the spot is new, thereโ€™s no wait for brunch on weekends.

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Coffee shop buzzes with live music and jam sessions, creating a laid-back vibe. Matcha drinks shine with strawberry syrup and unique horchata bases. Natural light and punk rock decor make it cozy and fun.

Iced matcha lattes come with strawberry syrup or lavender syrup options. Vanilla syrup and sweet foam add layers to the hot matcha latte. Horchata serves as a unique base for matcha drinks.

People are saying

"I loved the great coffee and cool music-centered ambiance."

"I think about the breakfast burrito literally every weekend."

"I got the best matcha latte I have ever had."

Good to know

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Open mics and live jazz performances occur on select nights.

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The cafe offers both vegan and non-vegan pizza options.

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Parking can be challenging; plan to arrive early.

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Ice cream shop

Small ice cream shop offers bright colorful decor and a chic ambiance that feels fun and welcoming. Matcha honeycomb flavor shines with perfect sweetness and pairs well with cookies and cream. Outdoor seating adds a relaxed vibe for enjoying fresh, homemade treats.

The matcha honeycomb flavor stands out with its perfect sweetness and a subtle kiss of honeycomb. Matcha pairs well with cookies and cream, creating incredibly delicious ice creams.

People are saying

"I loved the solo creamy textures in the ice cream."

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

"The matcha honeycomb is delicious and not too sweet."

Good to know

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They serve everything in eco-friendly, compostable containers.

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The prices at Seaside Creamery are reasonable and among the cheapest in Long Beach.

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The parking isn't too bad, but it could be difficult during the day.

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Cozy coffee shop offers Golden Matcha tea and a pan-Asian menu with soft, chewy boba. Drinks use fresh, high-quality ingredients and include vegan options with bamboo straws. Spacious seating creates a chill atmosphere perfect for relaxing.

Offers a variety of matcha drinks including Golden Matcha tea, Strawberry matcha latte with homemade strawberry compote, and matcha coffee with boba. Options include matcha with mango or strawberry milk tea and a matcha avocado smoothie.

People are saying

"I loved the tea here; it was strong and yummy."

"I loved the strawberry matcha latte with homemade compote."

"The Vietnamese food, especially the summer rolls, is a great value."

Good to know

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There is a free parking structure next door that allows two hours of parking.

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There are no public restrooms available, even for customers.

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They have a points system for earning free drinks.

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Coffee shop

Modern, clean space with plenty of outlets and a calm, friendly vibe suits work and study well. Matcha drinks boast strong matcha flavor and unique toppings like strawberry foam. Outdoor seating adds a relaxed option to enjoy the bright, airy interior.

Matcha drinks come with perfect sweetness and strong matcha flavor. Options include iced or hot lattes with unique toppings like strawberry foam and pumpkin cold foam.

People are saying

"The baristas here are super friendly and helpful with your coffee."

"It's a great work-friendly spot to get productive."

"The baristas here are so kind and remember my name."

Good to know

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There is a parking lot available at Cyclops Coffee.

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Cyclops Coffee stays open until 9 pm, making it a great option for late study sessions.

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Parking can be hard to find in the area.

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Coffee shop offers a quiet atmosphere with modern design and plenty of seating. Matcha drinks feature fresh blueberry flavor and unique options like banana and yakult. Tables have multiple outlets, making it ideal for studying and work.

Matcha drinks come with fresh blueberry flavor and options like banana and yakult. Varieties include matcha with grass jelly and oat milk, all priced at a top tier level.

People are saying

"I found the Vietnamese coffee here to be authentic and a bit sweeter."

"It's a great work-friendly spot with plenty of tables and outlets."

"I thought the matcha here was the best in Long Beach."

Good to know

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Parking is abundant due to its location in a shopping center.

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Expect a quick line during busy hours, especially with students around.

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The iced coffee costs $6, which is reasonable for the area.

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Hip coffee shop features low lighting and a live DJ for a chill vibe. Iced matcha and Matcha Cream Too offer refreshing, unique flavors. Community table adds a welcoming feel perfect for relaxing or socializing.

Iced matcha stands out as a refreshing drink here, paired well with mocha. Matcha Cream Too offers a yummy twist on traditional matcha flavors.

People are saying

"It's a chill spot with a laid-back vibe for coffee and wine."

"The Breakfast Burger was a juicy, glorious mess needing napkins."

"I found the matcha here to be worse quality and more expensive."

Good to know

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Parking is available nearby, making access convenient.

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A $10 corkage fee applies if you bring your own wine.

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The menu changes frequently, offering new culinary experiences.

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Coffee shop offers excellent matcha and coffee with beans for home brewing. Clean, plant-filled decor and natural light create a warm vibe. Friendly baristas and watching the coffee roasting make it easy to relax and chat.

Excellent quality shines in their matcha and coffee. They sell matcha and coffee beans for brewing at home.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was amazing and delicious."

"I found their matcha to be excellent quality."

"The staff here are wonderful and welcoming."

Good to know

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A food cart is available on weekends offering burritos with vegan options.

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They accept credit cards and mobile payments, but cash is recommended for the food cart.

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Expect a wait during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Coffee shop offers a large enclosed patio with a water fountain and outdoor seating under umbrellas. Matcha drinks shine with flavors like maple lavender and mint agave, though quality varies. Loud music creates an energetic atmosphere that feels friendly but can distract.

Iced and hot matcha drinks include vanilla latte, maple lavender, and mint agave flavors. Matcha lattes range from excellent to just OK, with some flavors like lavender standing out more than others.

People are saying

"You have to try the miso latte, it's so memorable."

"The outdoor seating here is beautiful and very chill."

"I enjoyed the amazing iced matcha; it hit the soul just right."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but online ordering is available for pickup.

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The coffee shop has both indoor and outdoor seating options.

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Street parking is recommended as the location is on a major street.

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Coffee shop blends punk rock-hardcore vibe with spooky decor for a unique feel. Matcha drinks shine with an earthy smoothness, especially the iced latte and Frankenstein blend. Three pinball machines add fun, while outdoor seating with hand-shaped chairs stands out visually.

The matcha here is earthy and smooth, especially in the iced latte with oat milk. The Frankenstein drink blends matcha and Oreos for a unique, not too sweet flavor.

People are saying

"Their coffee is delicious, perfectly balanced, and rich in flavor."

"They have cool pinball machines, like The Munsters."

"The matcha latte here is earthy, smooth, and not too sweet."

Good to know

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Rad Coffee offers themed drinks every month, perfect for horror fans.

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The outdoor seating area is currently closed due to rainy weather.

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Rad Coffee has ample parking available for customers.

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Small coffee shop shines with ceremonial grade matcha and unique flavors like vanilla and strawberry. Bright, cozy space with natural light creates a positive vibe but gets noisy and crowded. Shelves with cute mugs add charm despite limited seating.

Ceremonial grade matcha stands out here with high quality and varied options including vanilla sweetened and strawberry matcha. The matcha milk and overall preparation deliver a genuinely good experience.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to have the most depth in flavor."

"The matcha here is smooth, silky, and perfectly balanced."

"It's a cozy, warm, and welcoming spot to relax."

Good to know

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Parking near Stereoscope Coffee can be challenging, especially on weekends.

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There are no public restrooms available at this location.

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Seating is limited, making it less suitable for large groups.

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Small coffee shop offers smooth matcha blends like iced latte and strawberry tea. Cozy vibe with limited outdoor seating and a busy drive-thru. Known for tasty muffins and reasonably priced coffee.

Smooth matcha blends with blueberry and horchata create sweet, creamy drinks. Staff use matcha powder to craft beverages like the iced latte and strawberry matcha tea.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be rich and smooth."

"The tres leches muffin is to die for."

"The strawberry matcha latte was delicious and subtly sweet."

Good to know

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Parking is practically non-existent at this location.

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The drive-thru often has long lines, especially during peak hours.

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They run out of pastries by 7pm, so arrive early if you want some.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop inside a plant store offers spacious seating and artistic decor with a lively vibe. Breakfast burritos stand out as exceptional, paired with affordable beer taps. Matcha drinks can be grainy, though the strawberry matcha has a fresh, spring flavor.

Matcha often comes out grainy, especially during busy times when baristas rush. The strawberry matcha offers a spring-like flavor but overall, the matcha quality could use improvement.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be top notch and delicious."

"You have to try their breakfast burrito; it's amazing."

"I believed they could make their matcha better."

Good to know

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Cars and coffee event happens on the last Saturday of every month.

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Parking is poor, especially during busy hours.

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Expect difficulty finding a seat when the cafe is busy.

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Dessert shop

Small dessert shop offers unique ice cream macarons and non-dairy options with a cute, creative vibe. Matcha drinks shine, especially Strawberry Matcha and Strawberry Banana Pudding Matcha. Seating is limited but includes some outdoor spots.

Menu includes a wide variety of Matcha drinks. Strawberry Matcha stands out, along with Strawberry Banana Pudding Matcha and haupia coffee.

People are saying

"I found the vibe here to be super creative and fun."

"The ice cream flan here is super cute with an edible butterfly."

"The lavender matcha here is eye-pleasing and super cute."

Good to know

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The menu lists a coconut smoothie for $9, but the coconut shell is not available.

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Mini Monster Cafe offers a non-dairy option on some menu items.

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Parking can be tricky in this busy part of town.

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Cozy coffee shop offers a comfortable couch and modern decor for a relaxing visit. Enjoy a perfectly balanced Green Tea Matcha Iced Blend served quickly via walk-in or drive-thru. An EV charging station outside adds convenience for electric car owners.

Perfectly balanced Green Tea Matcha Iced Blend stands out here. Four ice blended Matchas can be ordered easily through the drive-thru.

People are saying

"The Drive Thru staff are always really nice and friendly."

"The tea here is served by friendly people who treat you like family."

"I found the matcha here to be perfect."

Good to know

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Expect a small parking lot that fills up quickly.

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They sell dry coffee by the bag for home brewing.

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The bathrooms are very clean and well-maintained.

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Minimalist design and natural light create a cozy vibe. Quality single origin matcha offers rich flavor, though lattes vary in strength. Soft music and varied seating make it a stylish, relaxed spot for coffee lovers.

Quality single origin matcha stands out with a rich flavor. Matcha lattes vary, some taste strong while others come off as mostly milk.

People are saying

"This Ube latte is creamy, thick, and balanced."

"I loved the minimalist design and the subtle sweetness in the drinks."

"The matcha latte and ube latte were amazing."

Good to know

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Parking is street parking only, but it is easy to find.

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Limited seating is available at the coffee shop.

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Prices are reasonable compared to other coffee shops.

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Tiny nook with a cozy atmosphere and cute outdoor patio serves a great selection of bagels and coffee, including vegan options. Matcha drinks vary; the pistachio matcha is high quality, but the banana matcha latte tastes mostly like sweet milk without real banana or matcha flavor. Busy mornings bring long waits, but online ordering helps.

Matcha drinks here show variety with some like the pistachio matcha praised for quality. The banana matcha latte costs $7 but tastes mostly like sweet milk and lacks real banana or matcha flavor.

People are saying

"I thought the bagels here were the best I've tried around."

"I loved their great bagel sandwiches for reasonable prices."

"Their matcha drinks are delicious, especially the pistachio."

Good to know

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Ordering online is recommended due to busy mornings, especially around 10 am.

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Expect long wait times during peak hours in the morning.

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Mobile orders can contribute to the busy atmosphere.

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Cozy cafe offers quiet back area perfect for work or chats. Try the horchata matcha, a standout drink with remake guarantee. Indoor and outdoor seating under a skylight creates a relaxed vibe from busy mornings to laid-back afternoons.

Horchata matcha stands out as a recommended choice. Staff will remake drinks if the taste does not suit you. Traditional matcha with almond milk and sugar free vanilla offers a delicious option.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be very good."

"This place is work friendly, and their maple syrup latte is delicious."

"I was a huge matcha person and appreciated their great matcha."

Good to know

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The lot at the back provides a convenient parking alternative.

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Street parking can be competitive.

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The Iced Horchata Latte costs $7.50, with an additional $1.00 for oat milk.

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