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Made for those who want to wrap their hands around a hot cup of tea in a space that feels like a living room.

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Tea house offers beautiful floral decor and a magical, intimate atmosphere that feels like a spot in France or Italy. Guests enjoy endless teas alongside fun accessories like hats and fascinators, creating a playful yet elegant vibe.

A cozy atmosphere fills the space with warmth and charm. The setting features beautiful decorations that create an inviting, storybook-like ambiance.

High noon tea offers a 5-star tea experience with a gorgeous setting perfect for relaxing and sipping favorite blends.

People are saying

"The tea selection here is wonderfully vast and delightful."

"The food here is so flavorful and scrumptious."

"It's such a cozy and beautifully decorated tea house."

Good to know

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Special events like the Nutcracker tea are popular during the holidays.

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Reservations are recommended for special events to ensure a spot.

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Parking is limited, so plan to arrive early.

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Small, unassuming restaurant with cozy layout and warm, welcoming energy. Atmosphere feels like eating in a home with calm lighting and clean, appealing decor featuring plants on the walls. Music adds to the friendly vibe, creating a relaxing dining experience.

Warm, welcoming energy fills the space with calm lighting and clean decor. The layout feels like a patio kitchen, making it very cozy and friendly.

Real brewed Thai tea with cream stands out, far from the usual powdered kind. Unique options like Longan Pandan Iced Tea use high quality ingredients and offer flavors not found elsewhere.

People are saying

"The food here is mind-blowing, packed with flavor and cooked perfectly."

"This Thai tea is surprisingly good, not powdered."

"The owners' personal touch makes this place feel so cozy."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a military discount for service members.

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.

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Custom spice levels are available for dishes to suit personal preferences.

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Interior features quaint design, cleanliness, and beautiful decor with a cozy, authentic Indian atmosphere. The space feels peaceful and welcoming, enhanced by pleasant music and inviting aromas. Occasional live singing adds a personal touch to the relaxed dining experience.

Cozy and warm vibes fill the space with a comfortable atmosphere and a nice music selection that makes it welcoming for a relaxed meal.

Chai stands out with its ginger forward flavor. Other teas are generally enjoyable and well-prepared.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was absolutely amazing and divine."

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The biryani here is packed with flavor, spicy or mild."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers large portion sizes, providing great value for your meal.

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Yumz Indian Cuisine is easily accessible with plenty of parking available.

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Management does not add tips to the bill, so cash tips are appreciated.

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Modern Indian restaurant with black and gold decor creates a cheerful and aesthetic atmosphere. Space feels trendy and comfortable with a mix of tables and booths, though some seating can be tight. Light Bollywood music plays softly, adding to the vibe.

Warm, stylish, and inviting atmosphere creates a perfect mix of modern and cozy. Good vibes make it great for a relaxed dinner or a special night out.

Masala chai arrives hot and perfectly sweetened with a secret recipe that stands out. Milk tea and mango lassi also feature on the menu, offering a nice variety of flavored teas.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, fresh, and full of bold, authentic flavors."

"The food here is so flavorful and satisfying, you'll want another bite."

"The samosas here are authentic and not greasy."

Good to know

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Happy hour features discounted cocktails and appetizers.

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The restaurant offers a variety of vegetarian and vegan options.

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Online ordering is available and user-friendly.

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Cozy tea shop offers a quiet, relaxing atmosphere with mellow vibe and inviting decor. It features wide selection of loose leaf teas and supports local artists with unique items and craft workshops. Space encourages unwinding, reading, and social tea gatherings.

A cozy atmosphere fills the space with a warm, inviting vibe. Soft, good music adds to the comfortable environment.

Unique blends and an incredible selection of flavored teas stand out here. The tea experience includes afternoon tea menus that change monthly and a delightful cream tea with scones, clotted cream, and jam.

People are saying

"It's a great place to relax and unwind with tea."

"I loved the yummy tea and the extensive selection of tea cups."

"It's so cozy and inviting here."

Good to know

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Afternoon tea requires a reservation by phone.

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They serve 'High Tea' Wednesday-Saturday, or you can order to go.

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The tea is very affordable, with two cups costing about $3.50.

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Tea store

Cozy tea shop with quaint decor featuring delicate china and teapots, creating a warm nostalgic atmosphere. Quiet space invites relaxation and conversation, enhanced by carefully crafted scones and sandwiches. Offers unique activities like tarot readings and bouquet making.

Atmosphere feels cozy and relaxing with a sweet, charming vibe. Offers a wide selection of teas and snacks in a nice, comfortable setting.

A great tea selection offers something for everyone, brewed to perfection and served in proper pots with milk on the side. The tea room feels like a quaint, quiet haven where tea is a sacred ritual, perfect for traditional or group tea experiences.

People are saying

"The food here is so tasty and diversified."

"The tea service here is amazing and the staff is so attentive."

"It's a cozy spot with a welcoming and festive atmosphere."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for afternoon tea service, especially on weekends.

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The menu includes vegetarian and gluten-free options for lunch and tea.

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Tea & Tidbits hosts themed events, including princess tea parties and seasonal celebrations.

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Indian restaurant

Modern Indian restaurant offers a warm, upbeat atmosphere with authentic Indian pop and jazz music at comfortable volume. Spacious, clean interior features updated decor and a nice outdoor patio with mountain views. Guests enjoy a friendly, welcoming environment reflecting Northern Indian heritage.

Soft lighting and intimate seating create a warm atmosphere. The space feels inviting and relaxed, ideal for a quiet dinner.

Chai tea stands out as a highlight, often served hot and sometimes complimentary. It pairs well with dishes like veggie korma and is noted for its rich, flavorful quality.

People are saying

"I found the Indian food here to be tasty, hot, and fresh."

"The atmosphere here is so cozy, perfect for dinner."

"The Rogan Josh here is incredibly flavorful."

Good to know

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Portion sizes are large, with one dish easily feeding 2-3 people.

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Many dishes reflect the familyโ€™s Northern Indian heritage and are unique.

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Curry Culture offers a lunch special that is highly praised.

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Coffee shop

Small coffee shop with limited indoor seating and a large, cozy patio offering both sun and shade. Atmosphere feels chill and welcoming, attracting regulars who appreciate quality coffee and local art. Pastries from a local bakery complement the well-dialed, fruity espresso served here.

Warm and inviting atmosphere with a cozy patio area and friendly staff. The interior feels clean and pleasant, making it a comfortable spot to relax.

Spicy chai and London Fog tea stand out for their rich flavors. Loose leaf options include chamomile and honey, served in a cozy setting with a nice patio.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be really good and perfectly hot."

"I found the atmosphere and patio area really cozy."

"I found the tea here to be one of the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Parking and indoor seating at Frankly Coffee is extremely limited.

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There isn't much seating available, so consider ordering to go.

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Frankly Coffee may not be ideal for work or study due to limited seating.

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Cozy cafe with mountain views and a nature-inspired design creates a welcoming, community-focused atmosphere. The space features eco-friendly practices like reusable cups and a no-waste policy. Local art and thoughtful details give the place a unique, soulful vibe.

Warm coziness blends with modern charm through soft lighting, comfortable seating, and ambient music. Mountain views add to the thoughtfully curated and inviting atmosphere.

Handcrafted tea drinks stand out here, including unique options like turmeric chili tea. The tea is consistently awesome and pairs well with a balanced latte that avoids excess sweetness.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the coffee because it was strong and great tasting."

"The atmosphere here feels so fun and cozy."

"I loved their tea; it was phenomenal and had amazing options."

Good to know

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Misty Mountain Collective has a no waste policy with reusable jars for to-go orders.

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The location offers free parking, including a small parking lot.

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The coffee is super affordable, making it budget-friendly.

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Cat lounge offers spacious, cozy interior with an upstairs loft and plenty of seating for visitors and cats. Atmosphere stays calm and welcoming, filled with playful cats and numerous toys for interaction. Visitors enjoy complimentary drinks while spending time with cats in a clean, relaxed setting.

Warm and comfortable seating creates a relaxing atmosphere. The space feels friendly and inviting, perfect for cat lovers seeking a cozy spot.

Cozy spot for sipping tea while enjoying cuddles with cats. Combines a relaxed tea experience with a cat lounge atmosphere.

People are saying

"This cat cafe is the best I've ever been to."

"It's so cozy and charming inside, with a really nice vibe."

"The cats here are so friendly and fun."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to limited capacity, especially during peak hours.

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Entry costs $11 per person for an hour, including complimentary beverages.

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Walk-ins are allowed later in the day, but reservations are preferred.

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Bubble tea store

Bubble tea store combines cozy, bright atmosphere with modern, inviting design. Space feels friendly and small-town, attracting steady flow of guests. Unique features include freshly prepared tea and a welcoming, aesthetic environment.

Bright lighting and calm vibes create a welcoming and cozy atmosphere. The interior feels cute and inviting.

Milk teas here have a strong authentic tea flavor that stands out. Varieties like taro milk tea and Thai teas offer fresh, rich taste with real tea notes.

People are saying

"I loved the creamy, delicious Thai tea."

"You have to try the mochi donuts; they're so good."

"It's so cozy and welcoming here."

Good to know

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Expect long waits for food and drinks during busy hours.

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The kitchen may close early on holidays like the 4th of July.

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They offer a 10% discount for nurses and first responders.

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Indian restaurant

Large dining space blends traditional Indian and Nepali artistry with modern sophistication. Atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming, enhanced by Indian music videos and tasteful cultural dรฉcor. Seating offers comfort and privacy, creating a clean and inviting environment.

Strong masala chai stands out with rich spices and warmth. Iced tea offers a refreshing contrast, while hot chai pairs well with naan bread.

People are saying

"The food here is flavorful and well-prepared."

"The food here is amazing, bursting with authentic flavor."

"Their chai has a perfect blend of spices."

Good to know

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The restaurant is now under new ownership, improving the dining experience.

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The restaurant was clean and well kept during my visit.

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The buffet offers good quality food at a reasonable price.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop offers beautiful interior and breathtaking mountain views from a covered patio. Atmosphere stays cozy yet modern, with quiet zones and plenty of seating for work or socializing. Outdoor space is dog friendly, and every table has charging outlets for devices.

Exquisite scenery with leaves, vines, and wooden themes creates a cozy yet modern atmosphere. Great seating and ambiance make it inviting for work or catching up with friends.

Tea comes with a kick and avoids being overly sweet like typical chai. Preparation is correct and careful, standing out among coffee shops. Lattes and chai offer a rich, satisfying flavor.

People are saying

"The coffee and service here are excellent."

"Their lattes and chai were to die for."

"It's a cozy atmosphere with lots of plants and wooden themes."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with cheaper teas, tea lattes, and beer/wine.

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Seating is often limited, especially during busy hours.

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Parking can be a challenge on busy days.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating with a dog-friendly patio featuring umbrellas and water for pets. Atmosphere feels welcoming and fun, enhanced by frequently changing themed decor like Alice in Wonderland and Pokรฉmon. Music plays at a comfortable level, creating an inviting space for casual dining and drinks.

Cozy atmosphere with nature decor creates a comfortable, home-like vibe. Many creative menu selections add to the charm, making it a great spot to relax with coffee and food.

Locally made chai tea stands out with both sweet and spicy options. Comfortable chairs invite long chats over hot or cold tea and other coffee alternatives.

People are saying

"I experienced some of the best coffee I have ever had."

"It's a nice, cozy place that feels like home."

"I loved their house-made chai tea; it's among the best I've had."

Good to know

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The cafe has outdoor seating and allows pets.

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Vegan options are clearly labeled, and non-dairy milk is available.

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The cafe is accessible for all guests.

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Restaurant

Small dining area fills with smoky aroma and family-friendly atmosphere. Clean, simple decor creates a warm, welcoming vibe. Entire menu is dedicated gluten-free, ensuring safe dining for those with allergies.

Small size creates a cozy atmosphere that feels like a family-run BBQ joint. The space stays clean and comfortable despite getting busy.

Sweet tea comes out perfectly balanced, just sweet enough without going overboard. Iced tea stands out as exceptionally good, meeting high standards for flavor and refreshment.

People are saying

"This is some of the best BBQ I've had in Colorado Springs."

"The fried smashed potatoes were heavenly and flavorful."

"It's a small, cozy place that feels like family."

Good to know

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Porkbutt BBQ is a dedicated gluten-free restaurant, ensuring no cross-contamination.

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Expect limited menu options on Sundays due to high demand.

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They offer a food truck on Food Truck Tuesday for additional options.

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Cozy cafe with comfortable seating and large windows that fill the space with natural light. Walls display local art for sale, creating a welcoming and inclusive vibe. Offers outdoor seating for dog owners and reliable wifi, making it suitable for work or relaxation.

Calm and friendly staff create a cozy atmosphere that makes it easy to hang out and meet new people. The overall vibe stays nice and relaxed.

Chai stands out with its strong clove flavor and quick service even when busy. Cold brew and iced tea offer great refreshing options, while fun tea drinks like matcha and coffee floats add variety.

People are saying

"The coffee here is served by genuinely friendly and efficient staff."

"The honey lavender latte was the best I've ever had."

"I found the coffee here to be excellent and delicious."

Good to know

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They offer vegan options and make all the food themselves.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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Expect a busy environment, especially during peak hours.

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Chicken restaurant

Cozy restaurant with country kitchen decor and bright, cheery interior featuring fresh flowers on tables. Offers booth seating for groups and a shaded patio for outdoor dining. Atmosphere feels welcoming and comfortable, suited for casual lunches or breaks.

Cozy colors and an old-fashioned country feel create a comfortable vibe. The space feels welcoming with appealing menus and great branding.

Watermelon tea offers a nice balance of sweetness. Other options include sweet tea, lemonades, and iced tea, all tasting good despite simple presentation.

People are saying

"I found the chicken salad here to be delicious and fresh."

"I tried several varieties of chicken salad and they were very good."

"The chicken salad and grape salad here are delicious."

Good to know

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Prices for meals range from $10 to $15, depending on the selection.

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Food safety is a concern; be cautious if you have allergies.

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The menu features a wide variety of chicken salad options.

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Spacious art cafe with bright colorful artwork and local artisan crafts for sale creates a whimsical, cozy atmosphere. Relaxing music and live performances add to the chill, inviting vibe. Plenty of seating and a patio with a mountain view offer comfortable spots to enjoy food and drinks.

Warm and cozy ambiance fills the space, creating a calming and uplifting atmosphere. The environment feels comforting and clean, with kind employees adding to the welcoming vibe.

Ginger peach tea stands out with its delicious flavor. The cafe serves organic specialized teas and handles simple drinks like iced chai latte and dirty chai with perfection.

People are saying

"The cafe staff are so friendly and sweet."

"I loved the cozy, relaxing atmosphere and fun decor."

"I found the cafe's atmosphere to be really cozy and warm."

Good to know

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The cafe hosts events for homeschooling families and creative writing classes for kids.

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Seating can be limited during busy hours, especially on weekends.

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Dogs are welcome in the cafe, making it pet-friendly.

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Outdoor seating with pond and koi fishes creates a peaceful, relaxing atmosphere surrounded by greenery. Decor immerses guests in an authentic German house feel with unique, charming details. Live accordion music adds to the vibe but can be loud at times.

Interior feels like a Bavarian chalet, creating a warm and cozy atmosphere. Ambiance stays charming and quaint no matter the crowd.

Berry flavored tea stands out with its rich taste. Iced tea serves well with minimal ice, following German style.

People are saying

"The food here is so authentic, it really hit the taste buds."

"It felt so warm and cozy inside, like a Bavarian lodge."

"I loved the baked brie, Rouladen, and pork schnitzel."

Good to know

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The restaurant has a separate gluten-free menu and is knowledgeable about celiac disease.

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They have a variety of gluten-free salads available for lunch.

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Small, well-appointed space with unique decor featuring green and gold colors and hanging plants creates a cozy, beautiful atmosphere. Vast, comfortable outdoor patio offers a European vibe and potential for a great beer garden. Attention to detail extends to thoughtful serve ware and a warm, inviting setting.

Beautiful atmosphere blends modern style with cozy charm. The spot offers consistently cozy vibes for a satisfying meal.

Teas come soothing and beautifully presented with options like mango tea. They offer a decent selection and can adjust the flavor to your liking.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and beautifully presented."

"The atmosphere here feels so warm and welcoming, it's really cozy."

"I found peace in the European atmosphere and the bar area."

Good to know

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The off-street parking and entrance are located in the back alley.

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They offer milk substitutes, making their drinks accessible for everyone.

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The server mentioned there would be a business lunch next week with a 20% menu-wide discount.

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Modern bistro space combines cozy ambiance with clean, comfortable seating and beautiful decor. Food arrives via robot servers, adding a unique touch to the dining experience. Atmosphere stays quiet and inviting, suitable for any occasion.

Beautiful interior creates a cozy ambiance throughout the space. Meals feel comforting and warm, making it suitable for any occasion.

A great variety of boba teas fills the menu, with freshly blended Thai boba teas standing out. The lychee tea tastes sweet and gets regular refills.

People are saying

"The sushi here is so fresh and beautifully presented."

"The takeout staff here is so friendly and helpful."

"The tea here is super flavorful and delicious."

Good to know

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Karaoke happens every Thursday night starting at 10pm with a two-drink minimum.

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Expect prices to be $4-5 higher than listed on the menu.

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Lunch specials are reasonably priced, but no longer include spring rolls.

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