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Date spots with boba tea

Finding a boba tea shop that feels like a date destination rather than a quick-stop sugar rush.

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Ice cream shop

Small ice cream shop offers comfy seating indoors and outdoors with games like Jenga and Uno for kids and adults. Atmosphere feels modern and cozy with bright lighting and whimsical decor, creating a relaxed vibe. Dog-friendly policy includes non-dairy pup cups, making it welcoming for pet owners.

Enjoying a Sโ€™mores sundae while strolling along the marina walk creates a relaxed, sweet end to date night. The spot offers a beautiful sunset backdrop perfect for couples.

Thai boba tea offers a balanced sweetness that pairs well with desserts. The menu features classic bubble tea that adds a refreshing touch alongside other treats like bingsoo and rolled ice cream.

People are saying

"I found the ice cream here to be delicious and excellent."

"It's a cute place for a date, perfect for enjoying a sunset."

"The Thai boba tea here is perfect because it wasn't super sweet."

Good to know

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Parking is available right behind the shop.

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They offer vegan options for ice cream.

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Dogs are welcome at this ice cream shop.

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Asian restaurant

Small Asian restaurant offers a clean and calming atmosphere with beautiful artwork on the walls. It attracts those seeking a quiet escape from busy surroundings and features crispy fried chicken and a variety of flavorful dishes. Seating is limited but the space feels welcoming and well-kept.

Spicy wings stand out as a popular choice for couples. Frequent visits show it as a reliable spot for grabbing food together. Many plan to return, highlighting its appeal for dates.

Offers plant-based boba tea with flavors like lychee and mango slush. Mango slush includes small chunks of mango and ice for texture and refreshment.

People are saying

"The Korean fried chicken here is crispy and flavorful."

"The fried chicken and bulgogi here are great for Date Spots."

"I found the Boba Tea here super crispy and flavorful."

Good to know

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The restaurant is very clean, including the bathroom.

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The ordering process is easy and convenient.

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Prices are affordable, with meals around $11.66 after tax.

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Bubble tea store

Bright pink decor creates a cute and cozy atmosphere with a friendly, welcoming vibe. Seating options include space for playing board games and watching TV, making it a fun spot for casual hangouts. A unique instant ramen bar adds an unexpected twist to the typical bubble tea experience.

Couples often grab a drink from Pink Panda Tea Bar before heading out. The spot creates a relaxed vibe that makes it easy to enjoy time together.

Offers high-quality boba tea with flavors like ube and coconut. Includes popping boba and mochi ice cream as tasty additions.

People are saying

"I found the boba tea here to be amazing."

"I found the boba tea here to be amazing."

"You have to try the honeydew slush; it's amazing."

Good to know

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Parking is hard to find, but that is common in Ybor City.

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Pink Panda Tea Bar has a ramen bar and an extensive menu, including frappes.

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They offer flavorful milk teas, frosteas, and oriental treats.

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Chinese restaurant with a basic, clean interior and a casual, relaxed atmosphere featuring soft background music. Lunch draws young professionals seeking quick, affordable meals with large portions and fresh ingredients. The vibe leans toward pick-up service rather than sit-down dining.

Meals include Chicken Habachi Rice and poke bowls, offering simple, casual dining options. The setting suits couples looking for a relaxed spot to eat together.

Thai Boba tea stands out with its energizing and smile-inducing qualities. It pairs well as a refreshing drink after a meal and consistently delivers great flavor.

People are saying

"The food at this Lunch Spot is delicious and tasty."

"This Boba Tea is so good, I could make two meals out of it."

"The food at these Date Spots is so fresh and hot."

Good to know

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Lunch specials offer great value, typically under $10.

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The restaurant closes at 8:45 PM for seating.

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Expect a wait time of 15-30 minutes during lunch rush.

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Kiwa Asian Kitchen Sushi, Korean, Bar & Boba image 1

Modern dining room combines cozy color scheme with comfortable seating and thoughtful decor to create a relaxing yet lively atmosphere. The vibe stays welcoming and chill, suitable for families and small groups. Sushi stands out as a highlight, praised for quality and presentation.

A great spot for date night with a relaxed vibe and creative Sparkling Fruit Teas. The presence of the Head Chef adds a personal touch to the experience.

Sparkling boba tea stands out with its refreshing taste. Drinks come made to order and pair well with other offerings like sake.

People are saying

"I found the Japanese food here to be amazing and very fresh."

"The food and drinks here are spectacular for Date Spots."

"The sushi here is amazing and the fish is very fresh."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult when nearby restaurants are busy.

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The restaurant is open late for dinner service.

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Happy hour features BOGO sake, making it a great time to visit.

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Bright, cozy space with lovely decorations and cute music creates a relaxing, inviting vibe. Pastries and Asian baked goods stand out with unique flavors and high quality. Plenty of seating and air conditioning support a calm atmosphere ideal for studying or casual conversation.

Cozy spot with unique drinks like brown sugar milk tea with boba and mango tornado. Offers a relaxed vibe that suits couples looking for a casual date.

Dirty Brown Sugar Bubble Tea stands out with rich flavor and chewy pearls. The boba tea here offers a smooth, sweet taste that many find hard to match.

People are saying

"I found the handmade pastries to be really tasty."

"I thought the bubble tea here was super good and fantastic."

"The friendly baristas here make it a great spot for date spots."

Good to know

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The $10 boba and sandwich lunch deal is a great value.

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Parking is plentiful and accessible, including options for accessible parking.

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Reservations are not required, but arriving early is advised to avoid sold-out pastries.

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Small ramen and boba spot offers a cozy atmosphere with bright lighting and clean, spacious seating. The vibe stays laid-back and genuine, welcoming people looking for a relaxed meal. Fast-serving setup combines casual dining with a variety of boba tea options.

Consistently good food creates a relaxed vibe for a casual date. The spot suits small gatherings and offers a friendly atmosphere for spending time with someone special.

Bubble tea offers a wide variety of customizable drinks with perfectly chewy tapioca pearls and bold, flavorful teas. Sweetness levels adjust to taste, making it a smooth, balanced pairing with meals.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here has a rich, flavorful broth and tender meat."

"The ramen and boba here make for amazing Date Spots."

"The boba tea here is always good and amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, and wait times are usually minimal.

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The restaurant offers a variety of ramen, hibachi dishes, and boba tea.

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To-go boxes are available for leftovers.

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Asian fusion restaurant offers a modern and clean space with a cozy atmosphere and good music. A cute outdoor area provides additional seating. Generous portions and a menu featuring standout dishes like Kimchi Pork Belly Fried Rice and churro desserts create a distinctive dining experience.

Churros stand out as a memorable treat that keeps couples thinking all day. Orange chicken with white rice offers a solid savory option alongside the sweet dessert focus.

Brown Sugar Boba Tea offers a refreshing taste with just the right amount of sweetness. Strawberry lychee drinks and other boba teas provide a variety of flavor options.

People are saying

"These churros are amazing and delicious."

"I found the boba tea here to be fantastic and the staff super friendly."

"You have to try the churros; they're incredible."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of no more than 7 minutes for food.

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They offer a refillable mason jar drink option for the price of a large.

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The menu includes a tofu option for vegetarian diners.

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The Fryโ€™n Wok- Halal Chinese Food & boba image 1

Halal Chinese restaurant with New Age artwork decor and a lively atmosphere filled with enthusiastic diners. The space feels clean and well-maintained, offering high-quality halal ingredients and flavorful dishes that stand out in the area.

Orange chicken comes in a decent portion size. Lemon pepper chicken wings offer a very good flavor.

Offers solid bubble teas with a really good boba tea that stands out among recent options.

People are saying

"The orange chicken here has a delicious sweet tangy zing."

"The orange chicken here is better than the Mongolian Beef."

"I thought the boba tea was really good."

Good to know

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All the food is halal, ensuring the meat is fresh.

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The restaurant is kept very clean.

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The portion size is huge, providing good value.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Small space combines cozy seating with a vibrant atmosphere created by lively customers and enthusiastic staff. Multiple food stations include a Vietnamese market, French-style bakery, and boba bar, blending dining with shopping. Indoor and outdoor seating offer contrasting vibes, from quiet and dark to fresh and open.

Frequent visits highlight the spot's good pho and vegetarian bun bo hue. Couples often enjoy the tofu dishes and drive long distances for the food.

Offers a variety of boba tea options alongside other dishes. The bubble tea tastes amazing and is consistently good.

People are saying

"I saw employees touching food with bare hands."

"The pho here is the best I've had recently."

"The boba tea here is good and the tapioca pearls are chewy."

Good to know

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Parking is difficult on Sundays, especially around 2pm.

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The menu changes often, so check it before ordering.

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The restaurant offers large portions at low prices.

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