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A quiet cup of tea at a bar offers a calm space to unwind when the night is still young.

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Fantasy tavern design fills the space with Dungeons & Dragons-themed decor and board games at every table, creating a nerdy and fun atmosphere. The vibe suits groups looking to eat, drink, and play together in a gamers paradise setting.

A medieval-themed bar vibe fills the space with tavern bard music playing quietly on the speakers. The full bar offers a roll-a-dice $6 shot alongside lattes and boba milk teas.

Fruit teas come with fruit popping pearls that have no chemical taste. Boba milk teas include unique options like pineapple with rose and chili pepper pearls. A full bar and lattes add variety beyond traditional tea.

People are saying

"The food was a creative seven-course meal themed around a video game."

"The fruit teas here have delicious popping pearls with no chemical taste."

"This fantasy themed bar feels like a medieval D&D adventure."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Thursday at 7pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Themed dinner events occur monthly, featuring different popular franchises.

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Sunday brunch includes a special menu with unique themed dishes.

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Lounge offers a chill, creative vibe with a speakeasy feel and a pet-friendly setup. It attracts a diverse crowd including artsy, queer, and board game enthusiasts, fostering a welcoming, alcohol-free environment. The space feels like a cozy, inclusive hub where people connect over music and games.

Offers a sober bar experience focused on kratom and alcohol alternatives. Hosts fun events like trivia, improv, and video game tournaments in a cute hole in the wall setting.

Kratom tea stands out with its unique brewing method and pairs better with honey than lemon. The tea bar offers mocktails and juice options alongside the kratom tea.

People are saying

"It's the most chill and welcoming place I've ever been to."

"This bar feels like a safe space to just be yourself."

"The tea here was really good."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Wednesday, but expect a packed venue.

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Drag bingo takes place every Tuesday evening.

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Smile Tea Bar hosts various gaming tournaments, including Mario Kart and Super Smash Bros.

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Asian restaurant

Modern Asian restaurant offers a clean, spacious setting with a full-service bar and TVs showing games or culinary channels. Atmosphere stays friendly and quiet, attracting diners who appreciate flavorful dishes like pho and laab with generous portions.

A full-service bar offers a wide range of drinks in a clean space with a nice bar setup.

Hot green tea from Laos stands out with its spectacular flavor and is available for purchase. The house special tea offers a soothing and relaxing experience, though no sugar is provided for hot tea.

People are saying

"The food here is authentic, with well-balanced flavors."

"The bar service here is outstanding."

"I loved the spectacular hot green tea from Laos."

Good to know

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Expect a 30-40 minute wait for food during busy times.

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Sushi is not available until after 1 PM when the sushi chef arrives.

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The salt and pepper squid dish costs $18 and has a small portion.

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Combined bookstore and coffee shop offers a cozy vibe with shelves of books, local gifts, and a small patio. Energy feels warm and inclusive, often filled with loud, empowered women. Amenities include fast WiFi, power outlets, and a thoughtful selection of LGBTQ+ literature.

Beer and books come together at a coffee bar that serves as the only seating option. The atmosphere stays consistent whether sitting at the bar or nearby tables.

Creative specials include oat milk maple cinnamon chai latte and syrups made in house. Tea options like scarlet tea pair well with baked goods. The spot blends coffee, tea, and books for a cozy vibe.

People are saying

"I loved their smooth and delicious coffee."

"The tea here is served with such warm, friendly care."

"The bar staff is so friendly and helpful."

Good to know

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Trivia nights happen on the patio every Thursday at 7pm.

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They host various themed events throughout the year.

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Oat milk is available at no extra charge.

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Restaurant

Bright space blends Scandinavian and South Asian styles with a stunning live tree inside and views of a sculpture garden and skyline. Outdoor seating offers comfortable breeze and shade with lively conversation filling the room. Cocktails feature bold flavors, and vegetarian options stand out.

The bar features decorative interiors but lacks a strong cocktail program. Service can be slow, with drink waits up to 30 minutes, though some staff provide good service. The atmosphere may feel unwelcoming or uncomfortable for some.

Turkish Chai latte stands out with its spiced garam masala flavor and strong presence. Regular chai offers a solid, straightforward taste without extra flair.

People are saying

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

"The Turkish Chai latte was mind blowing and spiced."

"The bar experience was amazing, with very good service."

Good to know

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Brunch is offered seven days a week, making it a great option for any day.

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Happy Hour features discounted lamb sliders, perfect for a light snack.

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Reservations are recommended to secure a table, especially on weekends.

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