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A tea house that offers a dessert menu that actually complements the tea instead of just competing with it.

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Hookah bar

Hookah bar offers authentic Persian and Turkish decor with comfortable seating and artwork and plants creating a cozy, relaxing vibe. Music blends rich Persian and Turkish sounds, complementing smooth, high-quality hookah and tasty traditional snacks like baklava. Large screen TVs show sports, making it a chill spot to hang out and unwind.

Authentic Turkish desserts stand out here, especially the baklava which comes in cold and carrot-shaped versions with ice cream. Desserts are flavorful and not overly sweet, making them a great way to end a meal.

Authentic Persian and Turkish tea stands out with a variety of unique beverages. The selection pairs well with hookah and tasty treats like baklavas.

People are saying

"I found the hookah and tea to be the best I've ever had."

"It's a super chill and cozy spot to relax."

"The desserts here are amazing and authentic."

Good to know

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Mevlana opens early for the Turkey versus Czech game due to popular demand.

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The venue transitions to a drinks-only hookah bar starting tomorrow.

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They use metal instead of foil for hookah bowls, enhancing safety.

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Bright, modern space with clean, cute decor and a mini waterfall creates a calm, casual atmosphere. Guests order from a self-serve kiosk and can enjoy watching or using a cotton candy machine. The vibe is relaxed, with people chatting and eating without feeling rushed.

Cold and refreshing desserts include Strawberry Sago Bowl and bowls with jelly, fruit, and purple rice. Unique options like Rice x Yogurt drinks and tanghulu offer a twist beyond typical boba treats.

Mango passion fruit tea features real mango fruits and stands out among the drink options. The grand tea slam teagurt offers a mix of varied textures and rich flavor, while royal milk tea and coconut boba provide solid choices for milk tea lovers.

People are saying

"The staff here is so friendly and efficient with my tea order."

"I found amazing tanghulu desserts here with really big fruit."

"The pork katsu sando was heavenly and mind-blowing."

Good to know

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They run out of food items later in the evening, so come earlier.

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The restaurant needs to be cleaned for a better experience.

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Yomie's offers pre-made desserts even when it is not busy.

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Turkish restaurant

Tiny cafe offers an authentic Turkish atmosphere with cozy seating and a portrait of Atatรผrk adding cultural touch. The vibe is warm and inviting, perfect for enjoying traditional pastries and coffee while watching the street.

Turkish desserts and savory pastries stand out here. They offer samples to try before choosing.

Tea here is aromatic and delicious, with options like chai and black tea that pair well with pastries. Turkish coffee and tea come across as smooth and strong, often served alongside imported treats.

People are saying

"These flaky, savory pastries are outstanding."

"The tea here is delicious and tastes like it's from Istanbul."

"I loved their delicious Turkish desserts and pastries."

Good to know

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The parking entrance is in the alley but is validated in the cafe.

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Parking is limited but available about a block away on Sunday morning.

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The menu offers a curated selection of traditional Turkish flavors.

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Minimalist Japanese tea shop offers a calm, elegant atmosphere with hand-whisked matcha and fresh ingredients. Seating is limited indoors with ample outdoor benches and tables in a clean, futuristic space. Unique flavor combinations and high-quality execution set it apart from typical tea spots.

Mochi waffles offer a crispy glazed outside with a soft chewy inside. The coconut ube dessert and matcha waffle stand out as flavorful options. Desserts and drinks cost around $10 each but deliver consistent taste.

Fresh ingredients create authentic milk tea with a creamy, lightly bitter, and subtly sweet flavor. Jasmine and matcha teas stand out for their high quality, and unique options like Thai tea and lavender syrup add variety.

People are saying

"I thought the matcha here was the best I ever had."

"I found the milk tea here to be perfectly balanced and creamy."

"You have to try the matcha Wafchi dessert; it's amazing."

Good to know

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Milk Tea People opens at 11 AM daily.

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The average wait time is about 20 minutes.

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Bring a jacket as seating is mostly outside.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant offers authentic Turkish food with fresh, flavorful pide and lahmacun. Atmosphere stays warm and welcoming with a relaxed, cozy vibe perfect for casual meals or hanging out. Bakery items stand out as fresh and delicious.

Desserts include a playful twist that invites lingering. Sutlac, a rice pudding with cinnamon, offers a cool finish. Pairing desserts with Turkish tea complements the sweet flavors.

Perfectly brewed Turkish tea pairs well with fresh bread and quality cheeses at breakfast. It also complements kunafa and Lahmacun nicely, enhancing the flavors of these dishes.

People are saying

"The Turkish food here is flavorful and authentic, just like back home."

"I ordered a black tea with my delicious lahmacun."

"I had the best kรผnefe dessert, so cheesy and fresh."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a variety of authentic Turkish dishes and pizza.

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Everything is prepared fresh from scratch daily.

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The menu includes halal options for dietary needs.

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Noodle shop

Noodle shop features unique wood ceiling designs and a vinyl record collection that sets a cool vibe. Music plays a key role, with anime visuals adding to the atmosphere. Outdoor patio offers a relaxed space away from the street, while seating includes backless stools and varied options.

Dessert options include a mochi during special weeks and a ube banana pudding that stands out for its flavor. Meal sets often pair an appetizer, entree, and dessert for a set price.

Thai tea boba stands out with its rich flavor and pairs well with Suntory whisky in the iced bubble tea. Strawberry matcha boba offers a tasty alternative but the Thai tea remains the favorite.

People are saying

"The pork belly bao was spot on."

"The Thai iced tea and strawberry matcha were tasty."

"The poutine fries were an amazing concoction."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers 50% off appetizers and sake from 4-6pm daily.

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Expect small portion sizes; consider ordering multiple dishes.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted, but cash is preferred for tips.

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Spacious restaurant with authentic Hong Kong style food and a large, diverse menu. Atmosphere is chill and friendly, enhanced by beautiful artwork and a great music playlist. Easy parking adds to the convenience.

HK Style Toast with Peanut Butter stands out as a dessert option. The restaurant offers complimentary fried doughnuts and sometimes serves fresh desserts on the house.

Milk tea balances sweetness well without being overwhelming. The Hong Kong milk tea offers a perfect blend of sweetness and flavor, while the Thai tea stands out as very good.

People are saying

"I loved the Chinese food; the beef chow fun was 5 stars."

"The tea here is flavorful and perfectly sauced."

"You have to try the Hong Kong French toast for dessert."

Good to know

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They offer lunch specials.

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There is a small parking lot in the back.

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The restaurant has a parking lot, which was convenient during the Colfax construction.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Bright, clean space with red patio and cheery decor creates a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Music shifts from Korean to Vietnamese, adding to the authentic vibe. Open late, it attracts pho lovers seeking quality broth and a friendly setting.

Desserts feature sweet cheese, Strawberry Cheesecake with Popping Boba, and Tiramisu Mouse Cake with Boba Pearl. Honey Milk Fried Bananas add a unique touch.

Smooth and fragrant honey oolong milk tea offers just the right sweetness. Real passion fruit seeds appear in the boba tea, and the brown sugar oolong milk tea delivers a sweet, aromatic flavor.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here, especially the pho, is so flavorful."

"The pho broth here is so flavorful and authentic."

"You have to try the desserts, especially the cheesecake with popping boba."

Good to know

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Now PhแปŸ is open until 3am on Fridays and Saturdays.

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Late-night dining is available on Fridays and Saturdays.

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A new lunch combo will be available soon.

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Tea house offers a chic and hip atmosphere with beautiful wallpaper and a flower arch entrance that create an elegant, English-inspired setting. The space includes long cushioned benches with throw pillows and outdoor seating designed for comfort. It maintains a chill vibe where conversation flows easily even when busy.

Unlimited tea tasting pairs with a tower of scones, desserts, and finger sandwiches during the 1.5-hour tea service. Desserts come alongside high tea treats and coffee, creating a delicious spread.

Offers a large selection of teas with exquisite sandwiches and pastries. The true English style scones stand out alongside first-class service and accommodating dietary needs.

People are saying

"This tea room is so cute and cozy, it feels like an English village."

"The bottomless tea tasting was the best part of the experience."

"The desserts on top of the tower were a delicious finale."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended, especially on weekends.

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High tea is a fixed-price offering at $50 per person.

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Happy hour runs daily from 4 pm to 6 pm with additional food options.

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Cozy space filled with energetic K-Pop music and cute art creates a nostalgic vibe reminiscent of Korea. Quiet spots in the back offer a relaxing place to eat and chat. The atmosphere blends simple, pleasant design with a friendly, welcoming energy.

Free desserts often come with visits, including kimchi, a Korean snack, and chocolates. Fries sometimes accompany the dessert, adding a unique touch.

Rich in flavor, the Thai tea stands out as addictive and deeply satisfying. It pairs well with dishes like the spicy pork bowl and banana pudding.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and always fresh."

"I got free kimchi and a Korean snack for dessert."

"The Thai tea here is rich and addictive."

Good to know

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The cafe is closed on Sundays.

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They offer a variety of Korean rice bowls at reasonable prices.

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The owners provide free drinks and sides with meals.

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Restaurant

Small dining area creates an intimate atmosphere with cozy, lively ambiance. Outdoor seating offers a comfortable alternative to the compact indoor space. The place stands out for its handmade desserts and authentic fusion cuisine with bold flavors.

All desserts come made in house with a focus on fresh flavors. The mango strawberry crepe cake stands out as a delicious choice among the offerings.

Hong Kong style milk tea offers a familiar, rich flavor. Options include passion fruit green tea and Thai tea, served alongside quick bites and homemade desserts.

People are saying

"I thought the Chinese food, especially the kung pao chicken, was very good."

"The salt and pepper shrimp here is the best I've had."

"This Hong Kong style milk tea reminded me of home."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant can get busy during peak hours.

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The lunch special is $12.50 per meal, offering good value.

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Vegetarian options are available and can be accommodated.

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Small patisserie offers colorful eclairs and vegan macarons with unique flavors like lox and everything bagel. Warm, inviting interior leads to a beautiful courtyard patio with local art and umbrellas. Social, cozy vibe suits casual hangouts and quiet work sessions outdoors.

Desserts showcase delicate flavors with a balance that is never overwhelming. Unique blends like the passion fruit sobolo and the pink dessert with hibiscus-like sweet sourness stand out alongside gluten-free and dairy-free options.

High tea brunches and afternoon tea sessions feature prominently, often paired with Yuzo and Paris eclairs. Group tea events and tea time classes led by Chef Maggie highlight the tea experience here.

People are saying

"These eclairs are bursting with flavor and perfectly crafted."

"The desserts here have the best flavors I've ever had."

"I loved the Yuzo and Paris eclairs with my tea."

Good to know

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There is no seating at Le Clare's Patisserie.

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They include gluten and dairy-free options.

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Le Clare's Patisserie shares an awesome patio with a coffee shop and brewery.

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Mediterranean restaurant with spacious open floor plan and green-themed decor featuring real plants. Atmosphere stays peaceful and welcoming, often quiet with few customers, creating a relaxing dining experience. Offers authentic Middle Eastern cuisine with standout dishes like baba ganoush and baklava.

Phyllo baklava and creamy rice pudding stand out with their homemade richness and full flavors. Desserts consistently surpass the buffet offerings in taste and quality.

Hot tea includes a nostalgic Sudanese herbal option and a refreshing mint variety. Drinks focus on traditional flavors with room for more healthy choices.

People are saying

"The buffet had a variety of flavorful Mediterranean food."

"The desserts here are homemade and full of rich flavors."

"The food here is delicious, with hearty mains and flavorful appetizers."

Good to know

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The buffet price is $17.99 during the week.

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Expect to pay around $50 for two people with taxes.

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Parking can be difficult to find nearby.

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Dessert shop offers a homey, fun atmosphere with families and kids playing games. Space features clean, modern decor with an interesting orange color and both indoor and outdoor seating. Music plays softly, creating a pleasant, lively vibe amid a busy, welcoming environment.

Desserts here offer large servings that are tasty, sugary, and fatty. The selection includes homemade southern-style treats that pair well with coffee.

Peach tea stands out with its rich flavor and is highly praised. Tea options include to-go selections for convenience.

People are saying

"I found the peach cobbler to be delicious and satisfying."

"The desserts here are absolutely delicious and yummy."

"I tried the peach tea and it was the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Everything is made to order, so expect about a 10-minute wait for your order.

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The place can get busy, with orders taking about an hour during peak times.

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Expect to pay around $21 for two cobblers and a cookie.

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Grand atrium beneath a stained-glass ceiling creates a Victorian charm with live piano and jazz music enhancing the atmosphere. The setting feels warm and inviting, especially with holiday decorations and elegant chandeliers. Guests enjoy a traditional tea experience in a historic, beautifully decorated space.

Unique desserts offer distinct aromas and flavors in every bite. Scones and other sweets stand out as the highlight of the food selection.

Afternoon tea offers a traditional setting in a beautiful atrium with a wide tea selection and attentive service. It remains a popular choice for celebrations and long-standing tea traditions.

People are saying

"I celebrated a special birthday with afternoon high tea."

"The live piano music really adds the perfect touch."

"The desserts here are made with such pride and attention to detail."

Good to know

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Reservations for afternoon tea are required and accepted until 7:30 pm.

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Expect to pay around $65 per person for afternoon tea, with prices recently increased.

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The afternoon tea experience includes live jazz on Friday and Saturday evenings.

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