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Cozy coffee shop offers bold coffee flavors and fresh bakery treats in a dog-friendly space. Chai tea latte shines with beautiful spice, while iced dirty chai and Sunnyslopes tea provide refreshing options. Outdoor seating adds to the neighborhood vibe.

Chai tea latte stands out with its beautiful spice and creamy texture. The iced dirty chai and New Zealand Sunnyslopes tea on ice offer refreshing, high-quality tea options.

People are saying

"The tea here feels so welcoming and warm, like home."

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Coffee with a Coach happens every Thursday morning.

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Brew Wave Coffee is pet friendly and welcomes dogs.

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Prices for coffee start at $3.95 for a small espresso.

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Cozy coffee shop offers unique bagels and a local art shop for gifts. Strong Wi-Fi and outlets make it great for work. Tea lovers enjoy the dirty chai and butterfly pea tea with friendly service.

Chai tea stands out as a favorite, especially the dirty chai. The tea selection includes unique options like butterfly pea tea, all served with friendly service.

People are saying

"I love their dirty chai tea; it's the best I ever had."

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Ultreya Coffee and Tea hosts community events regularly.

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The café offers a selection of vegan options.

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They sell day-old pastries at a discounted price.

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Cozy tea shop offers unique flavors like Lavender Macron and Rose Berries with friendly staff guiding brewing tips. Warm, calm space includes a private tea room perfect for quiet breaks or intimate gatherings. Enjoy a wide variety of loose leaf teas and tea accessories at the tea bar.

A large variety of delicious teas is available, including unique flavors like Lavender Macron and Rose Berries. Friendly staff provide informative recommendations on brewing methods and tea pairings, enhancing the full tasting experience.

People are saying

"The staff here is so knowledgeable and helpful with tea."

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The store offers a wide variety of loose teas, matcha, and ceramic ware.

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Hot and cold drinks are priced between $4 and $6.

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There is plenty of parking available nearby.

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Small, family-owned spot with handmade dumplings and cozy vibe. Enjoy lychee green tea and jasmine tea that pair well with Boba. Intimate seating and Studio Ghibli music create a warm, inviting atmosphere.

Offers lychee green tea noted for its distinct flavor and excellent jasmine tea. Teas pair well with Boba options.

People are saying

"The handmade dumplings are delicious, especially with the dipping sauce."

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Make sure to come early because there are limited seats in the restaurant.

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Be prepared to look for parking.

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The restaurant was small and parking could be difficult.

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Bohemian patio creates a relaxing atmosphere perfect for work or socializing. Chai latte offers a rich, smooth flavor while fresh fruit açaí bowls stand out on the menu. Groups enjoy playing cards in the peaceful interior with music enhancing the vibe.

Chai latte comes out consistently perfect, with a rich, smooth flavor. Peach tea includes a subtle hint of agave, balancing sweetness well.

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"I could not stop eating the cheese and raspberries danish."

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They offer gluten-free bagels for those with dietary restrictions.

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Cafe Bella uses actual fruit in their açaí base for freshness.

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Prices are typical for the area, reflecting its beachside location.

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Cafe boasts charming ocean views and a massive loose tea wall with unique blends to explore. Family-run vibe creates a welcoming atmosphere perfect for relaxing or working. Eclectic art adds character to the cozy, small-town feel.

A massive wall displays dozens of loose teas in jars, letting customers pick a jar to brew at the counter. The selection includes many unique teas and offers a fascinating variety to explore.

People are saying

"The tea staff here are so friendly and welcoming."

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On Tuesdays, they offer a medium drip coffee and a bagel of your choice for $4.95.

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Parking is scarce during busy times, but there is free parking across from the cafe.

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The cafe is dog-friendly with outdoor seating.

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Thai eatery inside a bustling market serves huge portions of flavorful dishes like ramen and crab rangoon. Drinks include authentic Thai milk tea and unique blends with butterfly pea tea. Lively atmosphere shifts with the crowd, making it a dynamic spot for food and tea lovers.

Thai milk tea here tastes authentic and is not too sweet. Some drinks feature butterfly pea tea, lime soda, and rainbow jelly, but boba quality varies and can be soggy.

People are saying

"This Thai tea is perfect, not too sweet and authentic."

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The ramen is ready in just 10 minutes.

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Portion sizes are generous, suitable for sharing.

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Expect busy times during peak hours, especially weekends.

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Shanghainese spot blends a laid-back beach vibe with hand-crafted Asian dishes, many vegan. Boba tea offers balanced milk teas but watch for extra refill charges. Casual, dive bar feel suits those seeking great cocktails and chill times.

Boba tea stands out with milk teas that are not too sweet and a good flavor. Tea refills cost extra and may not be clearly communicated.

People are saying

"The milk teas here aren't too sweet, which I loved."

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Happy hour offers a large selection of plates for budget-friendly dining.

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Tapas Tuesdays provide a unique dining experience with various small plates.

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The restaurant closes promptly at 9pm, so plan to leave by then.

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