Cozy bakery with authentic French specialties and colorful food vitrines creates a beautiful, aesthetically pleasing atmosphere. Seating is ample, including indoor and outdoor patio options suitable for families. Quiet and calm vibe suits studying or relaxed brunches.
Offers delicious matcha with a notable berry matcha option. Pairs well with macarons and complements breakfast dishes.
Dubai latte stands out as really delicious and can be served iced on request. Other options like the hazelnut latte and honey lavender café latte offer fragrant and flavorful choices.
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The prices are quite high, with a croissant costing $10 with nuts on top.
The macaroons cost $35 for 12 pieces.
The Dubai chocolate croissant costs $11.
Retail space showcases beautiful, minimal design that highlights unique tea products. Atmosphere stays serene and calm, inviting quiet browsing and appreciation. Offers freshly ground matcha and private tea ceremonies for immersive tea education.
Ceremonial matcha here is fresh ground on site using one of only four matcha mills in the US. The preparation is expert and dedicated, delivering an unparalleled taste experience.
House milled matcha lattes offer a smooth, nutty flavor with a slightly earthy tone. Options include versions with oat milk or whole milk, all balanced without too much bitterness or sweetness.
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PARU is a retail store specializing in high-quality loose leaf teas.
They no longer serve matcha drinks or any beverages.
The store focuses on tea education and offers private tea experiences.
Modern bakery with cozy indoor seating and relaxed outdoor vibe offers a wide selection of fresh pastries and coffee. Atmosphere suits both casual chats and focused work, often busy with people using laptops. Space feels clean and well-spaced near transit, though seating can be limited during peak times.
Good matcha lattes appear regularly on the menu, including a honey lavender matcha latte that lacks strong flavor. The plain matcha and tiramisu latte also feature as drink options.
Tiramisu latte stands out with oatmilk, offering a rich twist. Matcha and Ube lattes bring unique flavors, while the ice café latte and vanilla latte add variety.
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The cafe closes at 8 pm and is closed on Sundays.
Expect crowds during morning and brunch hours.
Limited indoor seating makes finding a table difficult.
Donut shop with green-toned walls and round tables offers both indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere is trendy and cool with a stylish bar counter adding to the vibe. Donuts feature unique flavors and cute designs, creating a fun and pleasant environment.
Matcha here comes as a latte that tastes authentic and well-crafted. It pairs well with breakfast items like sandwiches and donuts.
House made syrups shine in the lattes, including matcha and Mexican latte. Flat Whites, Cappuccinos, and Cafe Lattes all deliver strong, consistent flavor.
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Arrive before 11:30 am to have a chance at fresh donuts.
Expect limited donut availability, especially on weekends.
Prices are high, with sandwiches costing around $15.
Coffee shop offers authentic Neapolitan pizza cooked in a wood-fired oven by expert pizzaiolos. Atmosphere feels modern and laid-back with both indoor and outdoor seating, though air conditioning can be very cold. Music plays loudly, creating an energetic vibe that contrasts with the cozy setting.
Matcha lattes come hot or iced with options like almond milk. A dirty matcha offers a richer flavor, but some matcha tastes mostly like milk.
Smooth and flavorful lattes come in a variety of options like vanilla bean, matcha, and salted caramel. Both hot and iced versions maintain a good balance without being overly sweet.
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Parking is difficult due to ongoing construction in the area.
The cafe closes at 6PM, so plan your visit accordingly.
Expect it to get busy on weekday mornings, making seating a challenge.
Bright, cozy coffee shop with quiet ambiance and outdoor seating offers a laid-back atmosphere ideal for working or relaxing. Friendly, peaceful vibe attracts those seeking a calm start to the day. Light-filled space enhances the welcoming, comfortable environment.
Matcha here rivals cafés in Japan with Parutea’s matcha on tap offering amazing quality and a strong flavor. Matcha lattes come with the right ice balance to avoid dilution, and an extra 4 oz costs 50 cents more.
Matcha lattes come in large sizes with the right amount of ice to avoid dilution. The pistachio latte and brown sugar cinnamon latte stand out for their rich flavors. Some matcha lattes can be weak, so iced coffee with extra espresso is a solid alternative.
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They offer many breakfast and lunch options, including vegan and vegetarian choices.
They provide milk alternatives, such as pistachio milk.
The coffee shop has both indoor and outdoor seating options.
Small space with retro Japanese-inspired decor and chic modern design creates a cozy, intimate atmosphere. Vinyl records play softly, enhancing a calm, refined vibe where coffee preparation is visible and precise. Limited seating makes it better for quick stops than long stays.
Vibrant color and smooth texture define the matcha here. Options like Strawberry Matcha and Matcha Latte balance sweetness well, with oatmilk recommended for a less sweet cream top.
Unique lattes like the strawberry latte and orange latte stand out for their refreshing and well-balanced flavors. The roasted black sesame latte offers a distinct, not overly sweet taste served iced.
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Only street parking is available here.
There is not a lot of seating, so you have to get your drink to go.
They do not take cash.
Open, airy space blends mid-century Americana with surf culture in an artsy, boutique setting. The vibe stays relaxed and welcoming, attracting a local crowd who enjoy stylish clothing and unique surfboards. A café area offers fresh acai bowls and drinks, creating a versatile hangout spot with a chill atmosphere.
Sweetened with multiple syrups, the matcha leans toward a sweet flavor profile. Iced matcha and matcha lattes stand out as popular choices, often paired with avocado toast or smoothies.
Matcha lattes stand out with a rich flavor and smooth texture. Hot lattes come well-prepared and complement other menu items like toasts and smoothies.
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If someone has a notable food intolerance, they should double check their order upon receipt.
The shop offers drinks and acai bowls.
I visited around noon on a weekday and there was no wait.