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Cozy cafe offers fish-shaped croissants filled with rich ice cream flavors like strawberry and pretzeline. Enjoy desserts like ice cream bungeoppang in a relaxed space with board games and no Wi-Fi. Limited seating keeps the vibe simple and calm.

Fish shaped croissants filled with generous scoops of ice cream stand out here. Flavors like strawberry and pretzeline combine well in the ice cream bungeoppang and cro-boong desserts.

People are saying

"I thought the desserts here were some of the best I ever had."

"The ice cream cro-boong was delicious and perfectly glazed."

"I found parking available, and there was plenty of it."

Good to know

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Parking should be free for cafe patrons, but street parking can be limited.

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The plain sugar Taiyaki costs $4, while the filled custard version is $5.

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The banana Nutella cream croboong is priced at $5.50.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood boils shine with fresh, flavorful seafood in a cozy vintage setting filled with classical jazz. Guests enjoy free ice cream paired with funnel cake fries for a sweet finish. The space feels clean and welcoming, perfect for relaxed dining.

Free ice cream is available and tastes absolutely delicious. Pairing it with funnel cake fries or beignets creates a delightful treat.

People are saying

"The seafood here is super yummy and really fresh."

"The bathroom here is spotless and has mouthwash."

"The free ice cream here is super delicious."

Good to know

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They offer $1 oysters all day on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

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The lunch special costs $17 and includes one pound of seafood with potatoes and corn.

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Parking is available on-site and in a paid structure across the street.

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Japanese restaurant

Small Japanese spot with a Zen-inspired interior feels cozy but lively when busy. Friendly staff create a warm, family-run vibe. Rice ice cream shines with unique flavors like shio koji and salted caramel, while Yuzu Ice Cream offers a refreshing finish.

Rice ice cream stands out with its smooth texture and unique flavors like shio koji and salted caramel. The Yuzu Ice Cream offers a refreshing and luxurious finish to any meal.

People are saying

"The ramen broth here is rich, clean, and deeply flavorful."

"The soft shell crab bao bun here is especially delicious."

"I found the homemade ice cream with mousse to be blissful."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for omakase dining only.

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Valet parking is available for $4, but it's tight.

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The restaurant validates parking for one hour free.

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Thai restaurant

Cozy Thai spot with authentic atmosphere and an open kitchen. Enjoy genuine Thai flavors in a quiet, clean setting. Finish with coconut ice cream paired with fried banana or mango sticky rice for a sweet treat.

Coconut ice cream comes as a complimentary dessert and pairs with fried banana and mango sticky rice. Green tea ice cream offers a tasty finish to the meal.

People are saying

"The food here is so authentic and delicious."

"The parking lot is small and shared with another restaurant."

"The ice cream here is super tasty and made to perfection."

Good to know

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The restaurant has a small parking lot shared with another restaurant.

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Takeout is available, which is convenient during peak times.

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The dining area is small, so expect a cozy atmosphere.

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Cozy cafe offers hazelnut gelato with a creamy texture and playful ice cream balls. Rustic vintage decor and soft Baroque music create a calm, refined atmosphere. Artistic touches and French countryside charm invite quiet moments and relaxed conversation.

Hazelnut gelato stands out as a rich, creamy choice. Ice cream balls add a fun, tasty twist to the selection.

People are saying

"It's a cozy spot with a warm, inviting atmosphere."

"This cute tea cafe feels like a renaissance museum."

"You have to try the hazelnut gelato; it's seriously delicious."

Good to know

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Free parking is available in the front and back of the cafe.

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The entrance of the parking lot is narrow and not easy to enter.

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The menu showcases a variety of options, from breakfast favorites to unique dishes.

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Cake shop

Small cake shop offers a cozy atmosphere with minimalist decor and Korean cafe vibes. Creamy corn-flavored coffee features handmade corn ice cream shaped like corn on the cob. Free unlimited photo booth adds a playful touch to visits.

Creamy corn-flavored coffee comes topped with a scoop of handmade corn ice cream shaped like corn on the cob. The corn cream blends with espresso and the ice cream adds a rich corn flavor without being too sweet.

People are saying

"The corn latte is so creamy and delicious."

"The drinks here are unique and yummy."

"The corn ice cream on the latte is amazing and melts while you sip."

Good to know

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The cafe opens at noon, which may limit morning visits.

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A line forms around 30 minutes before opening, especially on weekends.

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Valet parking is available but incurs an additional fee.

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Dessert shop

Small dessert shop serves creamy gelato-like ice cream in crispy taiyaki cones with flavors like Ube and matcha. Efficient touchscreen and mobile kiosks keep lines moving fast. Limited indoor seating and two outdoor tables offer a compact casual spot to enjoy treats.

Soft-serve ice cream here has a gelato-like creaminess and a perfect balance of over-run. Flavors like Ube, matcha, and blueberry rotate often, paired with crispy coconut topping and freshly made waffle fish for a fun twist.

People are saying

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

"The Japanese food, especially the taiyaki, is mouthwateringly good."

"I loved the fish-shaped waffle with ice cream and custard."

Good to know

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The shop is located on the second floor of a mini shopping center.

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Parking is available in a connected garage, and they validate parking.

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The ordering process is done via a kiosk, and staff will call your name.

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Snack bar

Family-owned spot offers house-made ice cream with unique flavors like smoked milk and cactus fruit. Bright, clean space plays nostalgic Mexican music, creating a calm, cheerful vibe. Fresh snacks and juices come with generous scoops at fair prices.

Smoked milk and cactus fruit ice cream offers a unique taste unlike typical flavors. Many options include fresh fruit bars and mango chamoy soft serve, all tasting true to their natural ingredients.

People are saying

"I loved the variety of fresh, homemade ice cream flavors here."

"Their coffee drinks, especially the iced cacao latte, were amazing."

"I had the best breakfast in California here."

Good to know

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Ice creams cost $3 to $4 each.

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Viva Cafe offers many flavors of ice cream and popsicles.

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You can ask for a sample if unsure about flavors.

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Coffee shop

Minimalist space with clean white and wooden interior offers a peaceful vibe on weekdays but gets loud on weekends. Shaved ice cream with a hidden layer adds unique texture and pairs perfectly with taiyaki. Seating includes high window seats ideal for casual visits and people watching.

Shaved ice cream features a layer of ice cream inside that adds texture and flavor. It pairs well with taiyaki, creating a delicious combination.

People are saying

"This brown sugar miso latte was yummy and not too sweet."

"The shaved ice desserts here are light, creamy, and perfectly balanced."

"I loved the shaved ice cream; it was fluffy."

Good to know

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Anko gets very busy at night, so expect longer wait times.

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During weekday afternoons, it is usually calm and easy to sit down.

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Parking can be difficult, but there is street parking if you're willing to walk a bit.

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Dessert shop

Dense, fluffy shaved ice melts smoothly with black sesame flavor standing out. Compact space buzzes with vibrant energy and limited seating inside plus outdoor options. Artful presentation makes it perfect for casual hangouts and dessert dates.

Shaved ice here is finely shaved with milk, creating a texture nearly like ice cream. The black sesame shaved ice stands out, along with creamy shaved ice cream paired with mochi and various ice cream flavors presented with care.

People are saying

"The shaved ice desserts here are refreshingly light and fluffy."

"This bingsu is so creamy and delicious."

"I tried the shaved ice cream and it was the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Parking is free in the garage conveniently located behind the shop.

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The establishment operates on a self-service/ordering kiosk system.

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Expect long lines during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Restaurant

Modern interior sets a quiet, cool vibe perfect for dates. Sushi offers fresh, thick cuts with imported fish from Japan. Unique desserts feature green tea ice cream paired with sweet taro potato balls. Valet parking adds convenience in a clean, unassuming space.

Green tea and sesame ice cream stand out as distinctive flavors here. The ice cream often comes with sweet taro potato balls, adding a unique touch to the dessert.

People are saying

"I had the best, freshest sushi I've ever experienced."

"You have to try the Toro Garlic Toast with caviar and gold flakes."

"You have to try the Green Tea and Sesame Ice Cream."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends to avoid long wait times.

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Parking is available in an adjacent lot, but it often fills up quickly.

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The sushi set is reasonably priced at $80, offering good value for quality.

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Korean restaurant

Modern Korean BBQ shines with high ceilings and an open kitchen view for an upscale vibe. Soft serve ice cream, especially the milk flavor, offers a sweet finish. Spacious, quiet dining and high-quality ventilation keep the air fresh and comfortable.

Soft serve ice cream comes in semisweet and milk flavors, with the milk version offered free sometimes. Popcorn ice cream serves as a perfect, not too sweet dessert option.

People are saying

"The Korean Food here is pure class, especially the tender ribeye."

"The ribeye cap was a real treat, bursting with rich, beefy intensity."

"The ice cream here is so tender and tasty."

Good to know

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Valet parking costs $5, but limited neighborhood spots are available.

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Making a reservation online is quick and easy.

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The restaurant is only open for dinner service.

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Convenience store

Korean-style convenience store offers a make-your-own ramen bar and a DIY keychain station for fun. Bright, clean space filled with authentic snacks and skincare creates a lively vibe. Fruit ice creams like peach flavor are a must-try here.

Fruit ice creams stand out here, including some that have gone viral. Options include peach flavor and snacks that complement the ice cream.

People are saying

"It's like a Korean convenience store with a fun DIY keychain station."

"It's a cool spot with a ramen bar and unique snacks."

"Their drinks were out of this world amazing."

Good to know

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Kneighbor offers a make-your-own ramen bar with various toppings available.

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Parking can be difficult around Kneighbor, so plan accordingly.

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Expect a variety of unique Korean snacks and drinks not found elsewhere.

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Japanese restaurant

Small Japanese spot blends modern aesthetic with skilled sushi. Up-tempo, noisy vibe with smoky torched fish scent fills the air. Ice cream ends meals on a high note, featuring matcha flavors that delight.

Ice cream comes at the end of the meal, often included with the all-you-can-eat menu. Options include matcha and green tea flavors, and the ice cream is consistently great.

People are saying

"The fish here is so fresh, it just melts in your mouth."

"I thought the bottomless sushi was the best I'd ever had."

"I enjoyed the green tea ice cream at the end of the meal."

Good to know

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They validate parking at the adjacent structure for two hours.

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The all-you-can-eat offer is priced at $54.99.

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They donโ€™t do reservations, so expect to wait during busy hours.

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Frozen yogurt shop offers cookies and cream and oatmeal cookie flavors with affordable pricing based on weight. Friendly workers create a relaxed atmosphere despite limited seating. Most customers take their sweet ice cream to go.

Sweet and delicious ice cream comes in cups or containers priced between 5 and 12 dollars based on weight. Limited seating means most take their ice cream to go.

People are saying

"The ice cream here is delicious and sweet."

Good to know

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The price for a cup or container of ice cream varies between 5 to 12 dollars.

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They no longer offer free samples, and some machines may be out of order.

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Asian fusion restaurant

Garden-inspired decor sets a chic atmosphere perfect for intimate gatherings. Sweet Potato Fries with Vanilla Ice Cream offer a unique dessert experience. Evening brings a lively bar scene with signature cocktails that complement the floral theme.

Combining warm Sweet Potato Fries with cold Vanilla Ice Cream creates a unique contrast. The French Toast with Ice Cream also pairs surprisingly well with their lemonade.

People are saying

"The brunch fusion here is amazing, especially the bulgogi quesadilla."

"You have to try these hidden gem cocktails, especially the Magic Castle."

"The decor is a 10/10 with gorgeous floral and neon lights."

Good to know

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Enchant LA offers free underground parking for guests.

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A gratuity of 18% is automatically added to all bills.

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Happy hour is available during brunch with discounted menu items.

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Ice cream shop

Small space with intimate setting and only two tables offers a cozy vibe. Late hours let you enjoy rich vanilla ice cream and unique flavors like baseball ice cream. Birthday celebrations add a festive touch with free scoops.

Very good ice cream includes rich vanilla and a scoop called baseball ice cream. The shop stays open later than most others, making it easy to get ice cream late.

People are saying

"I loved the rich vanilla ice cream here."

Good to know

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This location has limited seating with only two tables available.

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They are open later than most other Baskin-Robbins locations.

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Free scoops are offered for birthdays.

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Korean restaurant

Cozy booths and wooden interior create a warm, intimate vibe with a Sakura theme and K-pop tunes. Popular for late-night groups sharing large, flavorful dishes and drinks. Meals end with free ice cream and popcorn, adding a sweet, fun finish.

Free ice cream arrives with the bill, offering a delicious and aesthetic finish. It comes alongside free popcorn, adding a nice touch after the meal.

People are saying

"You have to try the Korean food, especially the tender, flavorful chicken feet."

"The food here, especially the bossam, is so buttery and soft."

"You get delicious, aesthetic free ice cream after your meal."

Good to know

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Parking is available behind the restaurant, but it's very tight.

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Street parking is recommended for easier access.

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All ladies' tables receive a 15% discount this month.

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Coffee shop

Large space blends cozy lounge with spacious seating indoors and outdoors. Ice cream snacks pair well with beer and soju, making for a popular late-night treat. Variety of games and karaoke rooms keep the vibe lively and upbeat.

Ice cream snacks serve as a popular treat here, often enjoyed late at night alongside beer and soju. The spot offers a mix of ice cream, snacks, and food options.

People are saying

"You can play pool, foosball, and even karaoke here."

"The owner Alice is so sweet and makes the whole place feel like home."

"This place has a super chill vibe, perfect for snacks."

Good to know

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K-zone offers karaoke and various activities for entertainment.

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Theyโ€™re open until midnight, making it a perfect late-night hangout.

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Parking is a bit limited, so walking is recommended if possible.

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Ice cream shop

Rolled ice cream is made fresh with creative flavors like Nutella and Earl Grey, offering a fun dessert experience. Bright, welcoming space adds charm despite limited seating. Quick service keeps it lively even late at night.

Rolled ice cream is made fresh right in front of you with creative flavors like Nutella and Earl Grey. Presentation is Instagram-worthy and the ice cream is creamy, not too sweet, with quick service even late at night.

People are saying

"The rolled ice cream here is amazing and fun to watch being made."

"The rolled ice cream here is creamy and delicious."

"Watching the ice cream being rolled is a cool, Kid Friendly experience."

Good to know

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Parking costs $5, and it's valet only.

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Expect long wait times due to the ice cream preparation process.

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Prices range from $8 for kids' cups to $11 for regular cups.

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Futuristic cafe boasts vibrant orange accents and a lively crowd with loud music. Ice cream served in small cups pairs perfectly with flaky croffles and chewy injeolmi. Free parking and WiFi make it easy to stay and socialize late.

Ice cream comes in small cups on the side to keep it from melting and pairs well with flaky, crunchy croffles. Flavors like vanilla complement the chewy injeolmi and sweet cream, creating a mix of textures.

People are saying

"The houjicha einspanner at this cafe is the most delicious drink I've ever had."

"I found plenty of free parking available."

"The ice cream served with the croffle is perfect for sharing."

Good to know

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CAFE UPPER offers free parking located in the back of the store.

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The cafe closes at 2 am on weekends for late-night visitors.

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Free wifi and outlets are available for customers.

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