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Dessert spots in Armour Square

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Ice cream shop

Small shop with modern decor and neon accents offers animal-themed ice cream that delights with Cookie Monster gelato cone. Cozy spot with limited seating invites quick visits and fun, affordable desserts.

Desserts offer delicious and affordable options with a fun and adorable presentation. The Cookie Monster gelato cone stands out as a memorable treat with authentic flavors.

People are saying

"The brown sugar milk tea with tapioca pearls was amazing."

"I thought the ice cream was really good and tasty."

"These desserts are adorable and delicious, especially the ice cream."

Good to know

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Parking space at Partea is very limited, especially during busy hours.

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Partea offers a free parking lot, but it is extremely tight.

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There are only four seats inside, making it a small venue.

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Ice cream shop

Medium-sized ice cream shop offers rolled ice cream made fresh before your eyes, creating a bustling atmosphere perfect for families. Unique flavors and fresh cream brighten the mood in a modern, cozy setting with limited seating.

Rolled ice cream desserts feature fresh cream and are made quickly, letting you watch the preparation. The desserts offer unique flavors and high quality that brighten the mood.

People are saying

"The rolled ice cream here is super tasty and fun to watch being made."

"It's so Kid Friendly; watching the ice cream being made is fun!"

"Watching them make these unique rolled ice cream desserts is so fun."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Parking can be difficult; plan to arrive early or use nearby lots.

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You can customize your ice cream order at the kiosk upfront.

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Italian restaurant

Cozy dining room with classic Italian decor sets a warm, intimate mood. Creative deconstructed cannoli and authentic tiramisu offer standout desserts. Perfect for quiet dinners or date nights with family-style seating.

Deconstructed cannoli stands out as a creative dessert option. The tiramisu tastes authentic, resembling homemade versions from Napoli. The cannoli dip also pairs well with the table.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is totally authentic, just like homemade."

"It's a small place with a cozy, inviting atmosphere."

"The tiramisu dessert here tastes totally authentic."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends due to high demand.

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They offer rotating weekly specials, providing a chance to try new dishes.

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Most menu items can be made vegetarian upon request.

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Cozy shop blends floral decor with authentic Cantonese dessert soups like red bean and black sesame. Generous portions pair well with herbal teas. Warm, welcoming vibe fits perfectly for a relaxing treat.

Authentic Cantonese dessert soups like red bean soup, black sesame paste, and peach gum sweet soup stand out here. Portions are generous and well-made, paired with herbal teas that complement the desserts well.

People are saying

"The desserts here are amazing and generous with ingredients."

"I loved the authentic Chinese desserts and herbal teas."

"It's a nice, pretty, and cozy shop."

Good to know

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Expect a 15-minute wait for fresh dessert preparation.

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Ordering is done via a touchscreen menu with limited item descriptions.

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Street parking is free near the cafรฉ.

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Asian restaurant

Neon signs and bright open space create a modern design with a lively vibe. Bear-shaped ice adds a playful touch to desserts, perfectly paired with milk tea. Loud, upbeat music keeps the energy high for small groups and families.

Desserts feature bear-shaped ice that adds a playful touch. The milk tea pairs well with these photogenic, fun treats that stand out visually.

People are saying

"The desserts here are ridiculously fun and photogenic."

"The Taiwanese BBQ sausage and minced pork over rice is a must-try."

"The Taiwanese street food here is so authentic and delicious."

Good to know

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Ordering food and drinks is done easily through a QR code.

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Portions are generous, providing good value for the price.

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The restaurant offers a wide variety of Taiwanese street food and snacks.

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Wood interiors and bright design create a cozy vibe with free wifi and comfy seating. Desserts like rose macaron and apple strudel are fresh and artistic, offering rich, exotic flavors. Atmosphere shifts from calm to lively, especially on weekends.

Variety of desserts includes strawberries & cream croissant, rose macaron, and apple strudel. Desserts are fresh, artistic, and not too sweet, with rich and exotic flavors.

People are saying

"I found the bread options to be good and delicious."

"I loved the lavender coffee and pastries; they were so fresh."

"The desserts here are light, moist, and not too sweet."

Good to know

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Items at TLJ will sell out before noon, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Expect a crowded environment, particularly on weekends and mornings.

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The bakery needs more seating for customers, especially during peak hours.

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Small space blends ordering and seating for a cozy feel. Bright decor and unique drink packaging create a welcoming vibe. Desserts shine with mochi donuts and ube flavor, perfectly sweet and balanced with organic milk and dairy-free options.

Desserts feature a wide choice including mochi donuts and mango treats with a perfect level of sweetness. Ube adds a mildly sweet, nutty flavor balanced with organic milk and dairy-free options.

People are saying

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

"The Dalgona Matcha drinks are really good and creamy."

"I loved the desserts here; they had the perfect level of sweetness."

Good to know

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The shop does not have a bathroom available for customers.

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They offer a variety of vegan and dairy-free options for drinks.

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Parking is limited; consider using public transport or rideshare.

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Spacious bakery features bright displays and fresh pastries with butter pecan and coffee flavors priced $5-$8. Cozy seating with charging points invites long visits. Coffee buns offer a lighter sweet option in a warm, Western-style setting.

Desserts come in a range of butter pecan and coffee flavors with prices between $5 and $8. Presentation is beautiful, and the coffee buns offer a lighter sweet option.

People are saying

"The pastries here are fresh, tasty, and delicious."

"This croissant is flaky, crispy, and packed with chocolate."

"I found the desserts here to be delicious and beautifully displayed."

Good to know

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Ordering cakes requires at least 48 hours in advance for customization.

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Expect higher prices due to the location in Chinatown's tourist district.

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Online ordering is available for easy cake pickup.

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Small bakery serves authentic Hong Kong pastries with a cozy, nostalgic vibe. Offers a mix of savory and sweet treats perfect for a quick takeout or a relaxing dessert break. Prices stay exceptionally low, making it a casual, family-friendly spot.

Offers a variety of desserts alongside savory items. Serves as a spot to relax and enjoy sweets after a long day.

People are saying

"I found the bakery's authentic Hong Kong-style pastries delicious."

"You can get authentic, cheap, and amazing baked goods here."

"You have to try the egg tart; it's the best I've had."

Good to know

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Saint Anna Bakery accepts cash only for all purchases.

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There is a $10 minimum for credit card payments with a 3% processing fee.

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The bakery does not offer dining-in; only takeout is available.

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Hot pot restaurant

Hot pot spot shines with authentic ambiance and customizable sauce bar for a personal touch. Cozy yet spacious seating fits groups well. Desserts like mochi and coconut sago offer a sweet, light finish to meals.

Coconut sago and iced jelly desserts offer a sweet finish. The mochi dessert stands out with a perfect rating. Free sago and mung bean soup also serve as a light dessert option.

People are saying

"This authentic Sichuan hot pot tastes just like it does in China."

"The chilled sago tapioca dessert soup is a sweet conclusion."

"The Seafood here is gorgeous, like dining in a temple."

Good to know

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Expect a wait during peak hours, but reservations are not required.

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Prices can be high, with some meals costing around $200.

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The menu features a diverse selection, including various broths and meats.

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Anime-themed cafe buzzes with colorful artwork and unique chandeliers. Desserts shine with frozen yogurt and boba in a lively, crowded space. Self-order stations and creative ice cream flavors keep the crowd steady despite limited seating.

Offers a wide variety of desserts including frozen yogurt and boba. The downstairs area focuses on desserts and drinks, with desserts standing out as the main attraction.

People are saying

"The fruit teas here are so fresh and delicious."

"I tried the durian ice cream, it was stinky but delicious."

"I found a good variety of desserts here."

Good to know

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Parking in Chinatown plaza is difficult and requires a 5-10 minute walk.

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Expect long wait times, especially on weekends, often over 40 minutes.

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Vegan cones are available for those with dietary restrictions.

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