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Family-run Thai kitchen offers authentic flavors with standout dishes like yellow curry and tom yum soup. Limited seating and fast food style make it perfect for takeout. Creamy, sweet Thai Iced Tea complements meals well and holds flavor on the go.

Creamy and sweet, the Thai Iced Tea holds its flavor well even when taken to-go. It serves as a perfect drink to tie everything together.

People are saying

"The Thai food here has bold, explosive flavors and unique, exquisite tastes."

"The shrimp fried rice and pepper garlic shrimp were delicious."

"I found the Thai food here to be the best I've had."

Good to know

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Parking is easy and available near the restaurant.

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The restaurant specializes in takeout rather than dine-in service.

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Prices are affordable, making it a budget-friendly option.

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Serene atmosphere with comfortable seating invites relaxation and reading. Organic, herbal teas offer energy boost and anxiety relief. Staff provide custom blending and let you smell teas, perfect for beginners and enthusiasts.

Organic and herbal teas focus on boosting energy, fighting anxiety, and improving sleep. Staff offer custom blending and let you smell teas before choosing, making it great for beginners and tea lovers alike.

People are saying

"The owner and staff are so warm and welcoming with their tea."

"I love catching up with friends over matcha here."

"You can smell the herbal teas before picking a package to buy."

Good to know

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Zen's Tea House offers herbalism classes and art and sip events regularly.

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Parking is available in the rear of the building.

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The tea house has a selection of natural loose leaf teas.

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Tea house

Rectangular space with plenty of seating offers a chill vibe for groups enjoying board games and claw machines. Creamy Phoenix oolong milk tea and sweet Brown Sugar Milk Tea boba shine on a menu full of fun flavors. Kid-friendly snacks and desserts keep everyone happy.

Creamy and cold Phoenix oolong milk tea stands out, along with the Brown Sugar Milk Tea boba that gets high marks. The menu includes a wide variety of flavors like peach black tea with mango popping boba and taro milk tea with sea salt foam.

People are saying

"The Phoenix oolong milk tea is creamy, cold, and hit the spot."

"It's a nice, chill spot that's not crowded or noisy."

"I loved the creamy Phoenix oolong milk tea."

Good to know

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Expect a 10-15 minute wait during peak hours.

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Parking is available in front and nearby structures.

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Chillin' offers a variety of boba, ice cream, and snacks.

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Fast food restaurant

Fast food spot shines with crispy chicken fingers and a clean dining area. Sweet tea is extra sugary and served without ice, perfect for those who love bold flavors. Friendly staff keep lines moving fast, making it great for quick, tasty meals.

Sweet tea stands out with extra sugar and no ice. Black tea and iced tea also deliver consistent, solid flavors.

People are saying

"The food here is always fresh and delicious."

"I thought the Texas toast was a must-try side."

"I loved their sweet tea with no ice."

Good to know

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Raising Cane's specializes in chicken tenders with a limited menu.

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Expect long lines, but they move quickly.

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Food is ready within 2 minutes during busy hours.

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Pho restaurant

Wood interior sets a modern, spacious tone with comfortable seating. Pho is hearty and flavorful with generous portions. Jasmine Milk Tea offers a flowery, bright flavor, while Thai iced tea features an edible flower on top.

Jasmine Milk Tea offers a flowery, bright flavor. Thai iced tea comes topped with an edible flower, adding a unique touch.

People are saying

"The pho soup's broth is rich, flavorful, and aromatic."

"I thought this pho place blew every other pho restaurant out of the water."

"I found the pho here to be exceptionally good."

Good to know

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Free parking is available in front, but it can get crowded during peak times.

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Soup Shop offers both vegetable and beef broth options.

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The serving size is large and reasonably priced for the amount.

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Bubble tea store

Store feels warm and lively despite a plain exterior. Customers enjoy customizable sweetness and ice levels with honey options. Tea selection includes lavender and Thai milk teas with boba, though some find it overpriced with few gummies. Regulars keep coming back.

Green tea comes with toppings and boba tea options. Milk teas include lavender, coffee, Thai, and rose flavors. Thai Tea rates at four stars but teas have few gummies and feel overpriced.

People are saying

"I thought the boba tea and toppings were great."

Good to know

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Drinks cost more than similar options at Starbucks.

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A 10% discount is available with a child's student ID.

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Recent policy prohibits drinks without ice.

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Thai restaurant

Cozy space with modern Thai decor offers an elegant atmosphere and aromatic scents. Lunch specials include Thai iced tea, rice, and salad at reasonable prices with generous portions. Occasional loud music adds energy to the welcoming vibe.

Thai iced tea stands out as a key drink option, included in the lunch special with rice and salad. The tea tastes rich and sweet, making it a notable choice for a refreshing beverage.

People are saying

"The Thai food here is fresh, flavorful, and well-balanced."

"This lunch spot's special is a great deal with generous portions."

"I found the Thai iced tea to be delicious."

Good to know

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The lunch specials at Thai House come with rice, salad, and a drink.

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Lunch specials are a great deal, offering good value for money.

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Portion sizes are generous, suitable for sharing between two people.

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Cafe offers a laid back dining area with pleasant lighting and cool tables. Iced tea and peach hot tea are delicious options that pair well with light meals. Music creates a good vibe but can get loud sometimes.

Iced tea and peach hot tea stand out as delicious options. Both tea and coffee selections include savory choices that complement light meals like crepes.

People are saying

"The cafe de olla was one of my favorite coffees."

"I found the food here to be delicious and perfectly cooked."

"I loved the peach hot tea and the iced tea here."

Good to know

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Casa de Cafe is open late.

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There is a good amount of seating available.

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There was lots of free parking available.

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Thai restaurant

Small, quaint spot with contemporary mellow music and flower decor offers classic Thai dishes with many vegetarian and vegan options at fair prices. Thai teas with boba deliver a great Thai Ice Tea flavor. Parking is limited during dinner but dining feels comfortable.

Thai teas come with boba and offer a great Thai Ice Tea flavor. Both options stand out for their taste.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and authentic."

"I loved the curry, especially the seafood red curry with its great variety."

"I loved the Thai ice tea with boba."

Good to know

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Lunch specials offer good value for money.

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There are many vegetarian and vegan options available.

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Parking can be a little tough during dinner hour.

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Shop offers a wide variety of knickknacks and houseplants, creating a unique vibe. Tea selection is surprisingly large and well-curated, with gourmet blends. Coffee is decent, and small dogs are welcome, but seating is not ideal for long stays.

More than coffee, they offer a surprisingly large tea selection including blended tea and gourmet tea. Tea gets solid attention here.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great coffee here; it was excellent."

"This cafe is also a gift shop with unique items."

"I love browsing the wide variety of unique knick-knacks and gifts here."

Good to know

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They shut down the guest WiFi two hours before store closing.

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The shop has unique knick-knacks, office supplies, and custom items.

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They serve blended tea, gourmet tea, and tea with coffee mix.

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