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A proper Thai tea that balances the richness of the tea with the sweetness of the milk instead of just serving a sugar-heavy drink.

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Bubble tea store

Cozy, small space with comfortable seating and calming music creates a welcoming, family-run vibe. Free amenities like wireless chargers and Wi-Fi support study sessions and casual hangouts. The atmosphere feels like stepping into a homely spot with a peaceful, chill energy.

Milk tea stands out with rich flavor and smooth texture. Options include a variety of bobas and teas that cater to both no sugar and sweet preferences.

Very unique flavor sets the Thai tea apart from others. The Thai tea with boba stands out as a star of the drinks and pairs well with the Taro smoothie.

People are saying

"I found the tea here to be fresh, flavorful, and wonderfully smooth."

"I thought the bubble tea here was the best I ever had."

"Tommy's hospitality makes the Thai Tea feel so warm and welcoming."

Good to know

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HaiCha opens before 11 AM.

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Getting to HaiCha is very easy and there is street parking right outside the shop.

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HaiCha has restrooms for customers.

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Bubble tea store

Bright interior with brand-new design and colorful branding creates a trendy, lively atmosphere. Loud noise from blenders and metal cups shapes a bustling, energetic vibe, making it unsuitable for quiet activities. Limited seating and a focus on take-out orders attract a steady flow of customers, especially near a college.

Taro milk tea and Strawberry Matcha Milk Tea stand out with rich, nostalgic flavors. Options like Thai Tea Smoothie and brown sugar tea offer light, refreshing choices with boba available.

Smoothies taste like a Thai Tea flavored milkshake that stays light and refreshing. Milk teas come with light boba and moderate ice, keeping the drink balanced and consistent across visits.

People are saying

"You'll love the smoothies with perfectly consistent boba."

"The Thai Tea here is good and not too much ice."

"I found the Taro milk tea to be very tasty."

Good to know

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There is free parking in the back of the building.

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Customers can adjust ingredients, including the type of boba and sweetness level.

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A free drink is available through the app by accumulating points.

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Thai restaurant

Cozy space with a calm, welcoming atmosphere suits casual lunches and relaxed dinners. Guests find authentic Thai flavors with generous portions and vegetarian options. Location offers easy parking nearby despite a vibrant, busy area.

Thai green tea stands out with its sweet flavor, served hot or cold. The tea pairs well with meals and offers a comforting, sweet taste without needing less sugar.

Sweetness stands out in both the Thai tea and green Thai tea, with no need to adjust sugar levels. The green Thai tea offers a distinct flavor, while the regular Thai tea is consistently great.

People are saying

"The Thai food here is packed with flavor and generous with the duck."

"I loved their Thai tea, especially the green Thai tea."

"I loved the sweetness of their Thai tea."

Good to know

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During lunch happy hour, a free egg roll and drink are offered with an entrรฉe purchase.

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Parking can be limited on the streets nearby, but there is a large parking structure on Green Street.

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The meal cost about $20 USD, including tax and tip, which is reasonable for a sit-down lunch.

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Pho restaurant offers warm, cozy ambiance with plenty of indoor seating and an extensive menu featuring authentic broth and grilled meat options. The atmosphere feels inviting and charming, suited for those who appreciate simple, flavorful Vietnamese dishes.

Thai tea stands out with its creamy texture and balanced sweetness. Jasmine tea offers a refreshing option, and boba adds a fun twist to the Thai tea.

Creamy texture and balanced sweetness define the Thai tea here. The version with boba adds a chewy contrast that complements the drink well.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here has a rich, flavorful broth."

"I found the banh mi sandwiches here to be delicious."

"I loved their Thai tea; it was creamy and not too sweet."

Good to know

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Call ahead to order regular lunch items to avoid long wait times.

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The menu offers a variety of options, including pho and grilled meat dishes.

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Portion sizes are generous, providing good value for the price.

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Small space with bright orange accent wall and bunny neon sign creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Soft serve and boba feature strong, authentic Thai tea flavors that stand out. Limited seating includes benches inside and outside, with a relaxed, low-key vibe.

Soft serve Thai tea stands out with its creamy texture and authentic flavor, matching what you'd find in Bangkok. Honey boba and Oreo toppings add a crunchy contrast to the smooth, rich tea ice cream.

Soft serve Thai tea stands out with its rich flavor and creamy texture. Honey boba and Oreo toppings add a crunchy contrast to the smooth ice cream, making it a unique treat.

People are saying

"The Thai Tea soft serve is creamy and sweet, but not overly so."

"The chocolate chip cookies are gooey, chunky, and so good."

"The Thai tea soft serve is creamy and delicious."

Good to know

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They only accept card payments; cash is not accepted.

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Parking may be challenging due to busy streets and limited nearby options.

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There are no tables or public bathrooms; only a bench is available for waiting.

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Bubble tea store

Bubble tea shop with cozy atmosphere and community vibe offers board games and a post-your-own-note wall for socializing. Music playlists create a fun, inviting environment while seating and WiFi support studying or hanging out. Simple decor and views of the mountains add charm to the space.

Offers Vietnamese coffee with salted foam and a wide variety of fresh, high-quality boba teas. Drinks are perfectly balanced with just the right sweetness, and the brown sugar milk tea stands out as a favorite.

Offers a Thai tea Tuesday deal that provides good value. Thai tea comes with options like STEVIA for sweetness. Some blends, like Thai tea with Oreos, can taste watery and less flavorful.

People are saying

"The tea here has great, friendly service."

"Their Vietnamese coffee, especially iced, is excellent."

"The owners are so nice, it's like they're family."

Good to know

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Happy hour prices are available before 4 pm.

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Yin Yang Tea offers a variety of dairy-free options.

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Parking is ample and available for customers.

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Thai restaurant

Small restaurant with modern Thai accents and understated decor creates a cozy, welcoming atmosphere with fun beats in the background. The vibe feels casual and community-oriented, inviting relaxed dining experiences.

Bold flavors pair well with Kwanโ€™s Thai Tea and the refreshing Longan Drink. Options include caffeine-free chrysanthemum tea and Thai iced tea alongside meals.

Kwanโ€™s Thai Tea offers a refreshing balance to the bold flavors of dishes like panang curry and crispy pork kra pow. The Thai iced tea pairs well with a variety of meals including Pad Thai and Crab Fried Rice.

People are saying

"I loved the yellow curry; it had amazing flavor."

"The Thai iced tea is refreshing and complements the bold flavors."

"I loved the Thai Tea, it was so delicious."

Good to know

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Corkage fee applies if you bring your own wine.

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The restaurant has a small parking lot that can get crowded.

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Takeout orders are well-packaged to keep food hot.

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Small, cozy restaurant with a warm mom-and-pop vibe and modest decor creates an inviting, calm atmosphere. It attracts those who appreciate authentic Thai cuisine in a relaxed setting. The space feels like dining at a friend's home, with a clean and organized environment.

Thai ice teas come in small to-go bags for easy carrying. The Thai Tea pairs well with spicy dishes like the basil leaf entree.

Thai iced tea comes in a small to-go bag for easy carrying. It pairs well with dishes like spicy basil leaf entree and classic Thai options such as panang curry and crab fried rice.

People are saying

"The Thai food here is amazing and flavorful."

"The Thai tea here is really good."

"The Thai tea here is good and not overly sweet."

Good to know

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The restaurant can seat around 20 people.

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There is plenty of street parking in the front.

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The total cost for a group of four was under $100.

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