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Made for those who want to turn a weekend waffle breakfast into a stress-free family tradition.

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Dessert shop

Bubble waffles come fresh and soft, paired with super-premium ice cream in many unique flavors. The space feels welcoming and fun, with features like color-changing spoons that appeal to kids. It offers a casual, family-friendly vibe with options for outdoor seating and birthday parties.

Color-changing spoons add a fun twist to ice cream treats. Options include cotton candy, mango sorbet, and drinks like Coco Loco. Small cups are available to help kids hold waffles easily.

Waffles come fresh and made from scratch daily with a variety of sweet and savory options. They pair well with ice cream and unique toppings like banana Nutella and brown sugar boba.

People are saying

"The ice cream flavors here are so bold and creative."

"These waffles are so yummy with lots of options."

"It's a fun, Kid Friendly place for creative ice cream and waffles."

Good to know

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Waffle Bar offers a variety of unique ice cream waffle combinations.

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The prices are reasonable, providing good value for the quality.

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Credit card tips are accepted, but cash tips are not allowed.

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Dessert restaurant

Cozy space with cute decorations and family-friendly board games creates a peaceful, fun atmosphere. Wide open layout welcomes groups and offers photo spots for casual enjoyment. Calm vibe suits studying or relaxing while enjoying sweet treats.

Smoothie samples come freely for kids, making visits interactive and fun. The space feels wide open and welcoming, with drinks that kids really enjoy.

Small waffles come with a tasty crunch and good flavor. Granola pairs well with the waffles, adding a nice texture contrast.

People are saying

"This tea spot is so cute and cozy."

"It's a fun, wide-open place that's great for kids."

"I thought the little waffles were tasty."

Good to know

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E & S SweetTreats hosts monthly gatherings for Cambodians to practice Khmer.

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Parking is shared with other businesses, so it can be limited.

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Reservations are recommended for private events to ensure availability.

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Chicken restaurant

Modern, casual space with a neat, old diner feel offers an upbeat atmosphere despite loud music near the cashier. Crowded interior challenges long stays and stroller access. Known for deliciously spicy chicken, clean environment, and quick order pickup.

Groups with kids find friendly service and a welcoming atmosphere. The place handles families well, making visits smooth and enjoyable.

Fluffy waffles come in a good amount, often paired with spicy chicken for a sweet and heat combo. Honey on the side adds a nice touch to the dish.

People are saying

"The chicken food here is juicy, high quality, and perfectly spiced."

"The chicken tenders here are so moist and juicy, it's totally Kid Friendly."

"I loved the sweet and heat combination of the chicken and waffles."

Good to know

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Ordering ahead is recommended to avoid wait times; expect about five minutes for pickup.

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Parking is available but can be limited during peak hours.

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The restaurant offers various spice levels; be cautious with the hottest options.

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Bubble tea store

Bubble tea shop offers bright, fun atmosphere with cute decorations and a family-owned vibe. Plenty of seating and game boards create a welcoming space where guests customize drinks from a huge menu. Staff includes kids, and the shop supports local charities, adding a wholesome community feel.

Kids enjoy the free samples to pick their drinks and love the strawberry milk tea with mango boba. The spot feels cute and the staff includes kids, making it welcoming for families.

Crunchy outside and soft inside, the bubble waffles offer a satisfying texture. They pair well with boba, creating a unique treat that matches or exceeds their photo appeal.

People are saying

"I thought this bubble tea was the best I ever had."

"The owner Rod is a very sweet guy who tells you the shop's history."

"It's a great experience for hosting a kid-friendly party."

Good to know

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The location is easily accessible just off Highway 7 and Old Market Road.

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Boba Tonka Bubble Tea has a huge menu with lots of drink combinations and toppings.

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They offer a menu suitable for large groups, such as pool or graduation parties.

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Bubble tea store

Spacious shop with understated-cool Asian design and comfortable seating creates a quiet, relaxed atmosphere. Family-owned vibe welcomes guests with unique photo corners featuring Japanese clothing and accessories. Fresh pastries, bubble waffles, and rolled ice cream add to the engaging experience.

Staff engage kids directly when taking orders, making them feel involved. Kids enjoy the ice cream and love visiting The Tea Time.

Bubble waffles stand out here with a unique texture but tend to be less crispy, possibly due to undercooking. Toppings are available but need to be requested separately to enhance the flavor.

People are saying

"I loved the fruit teas and the boba here."

"I loved their original bubble waffles."

"It's Kid Friendly; the ice cream is awesome."

Good to know

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You can customize the sweetness level of your drinks.

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The menu features both unique and common flavors.

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They have day-old bread deals available in the morning.

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Bubble tea store

Bright pink decor with a floral and flamingo theme creates a fun and cute atmosphere. Upbeat music featuring BTS plays while claw machines with plushies add playful charm. Limited seating invites quick visits to enjoy bubble tea and bubble waffles in a vibrant setting.

Kids enjoy smoothies and mango tea with popping boba here. Photos are welcome throughout the store, but drinks cannot be filled halfway due to store policies.

Bubble waffles come with ice cream and pair well with boba drinks. The waffles taste very good and suit sweet cravings.

People are saying

"I thought the boba tea here was the best I'd ever tasted."

"I thought the waffles here were very good."

"It's so Kid Friendly, my daughter loved the smoothies here."

Good to know

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Pink Tea has limited seating, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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Prices for drinks can reach up to $17, including tips.

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The menu features a variety of tea options, including gluten-free choices.

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Bubble tea shop with modern stylish decor and comfortable seating creates a chill and classy atmosphere. Bright, clean space features fun claw machines and a cozy vibe suited for studying or meeting friends.

Kids enjoy the supreme signature milk tea and find the staff very kind. The team answers all their questions, making it a welcoming spot for children.

Croissant waffles stand out here, with clear explanations about the drinks that pair well. Waffles consistently come out very yummy and often get high marks from others too.

People are saying

"I found the bubble tea here to be really good."

"Janie was so helpful explaining the croissant waffles."

"The staff here is so kind and helpful with kids."

Good to know

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There is plenty of parking available from the street to the lot side.

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The shop has a large menu with a variety of drink options.

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The store offers free wifi, suitable for videoconferencing.

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Modern design combines with an open concept layout featuring trendy red and black tables, cute light fixtures, and varied wall textures. Atmosphere feels welcoming and comfortable with ample seating including a couch area and device charging outlets. Loud country music adds energy, creating a lively vibe amid a clean, bright space.

Kids enjoy crepes and ice cream here. The Oreo shake stands out as a sweet treat for them.

Waffles come with different toppings and look like works of chocolate art. Presentation is fantastic and the taste is very good.

People are saying

"The crepes are loaded with fresh fruit and amazing chocolate."

"I thought the waffles were amazing and delicious."

"The ice cream and sugary treats are a big hit with kids."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $92 for breakfast for four people.

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Prices for ice cream start at $5.49 for a single scoop.

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The facility has cleanliness issues, including dirty tables and bathrooms.

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Treats Cereal Bar & Boba image 1

Ice cream shop blends cereal into ice cream with unique flavors and fresh handmade pearls. Space offers indoor and outdoor seating in a cozy, trendy atmosphere with calming music and bright neon accents. Customers enjoy a calm vibe suitable for small dates and casual visits.

Fun treats like a monster waffle banana Nutella sundae and a mango smoothie keep kids happy. Ice cream and birthday surprises add to the kid-friendly vibe.

Waffles come with a soft serve or boba tea combo. They taste genuinely good and pair well with milk tea. The texture is light and the flavor stands out.

People are saying

"I thought the brown sugar boba ice cream was amazing."

"I thought the smoothies were delicious and unique."

"I thought the waffles here were to die for."

Good to know

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They offer a variety of options including boba tea, ice cream, and waffles.

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The prices are high, with two items costing around $20.

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They make their boba pearls fresh by hand.

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Bright, clean space with cozy decor and an upscale diner feel creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere like coming home. Friendly energy fills the room, making it a comfortable spot for groups and families. Unique features include serving wine and beer alongside classic American dishes.

Staff handle large groups of children well and engage with them playfully. They show patience with picky eaters and create a welcoming atmosphere for kids.

Golden-brown waffles come out crispy on the outside and soft inside. Toppings like fresh strawberries, whipped cream, and maple syrup add great flavor.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and perfect."

"The host's warm welcome makes it feel Kid Friendly and like home."

"The Belgian waffles are crisp outside and soft inside."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers half-price appetizers after 9:00 pm.

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Breakfast is served all day at Perkins.

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The restaurant accommodates large groups without prior reservations.

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American restaurant

Classic diner setting combines with neon signs and open patios to create a lively, welcoming space. Energy shifts from relaxed daytime vibes to late-night buzz with an arcade bar upstairs. The atmosphere embraces diversity and community, making it a hub for all walks of life.

Staff keep the environment safe and enjoyable for kids and are very accommodating with toddlers. Kids menu offers good portions with dishes like fried chicken and omelets that kids enjoy.

Chicken and waffles come with a spicy syrup that stands out. Waffles appear with various toppings like strawberry or jelly, and pair well with dishes like eggs Benedict.

People are saying

"The food here is simple, elegant, and well-priced."

"The staff here are so friendly and accommodating with kids."

"Our server Nathan was so friendly and funny!"

Good to know

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The Nicollet Diner is open 24 hours a day, making it a late-night option.

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Happy hour offers two-for-one drinks until 7 PM on weekdays.

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The diner hosts a popular drag show event on certain nights.

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Bubble tea store

Bubble tea store with self-ordering kiosks and a varied menu including bubble waffles and bingsu. Cozy indoor space with limited seating and outdoor area featuring games like Connect 4. Atmosphere is clean and fun with a chill vibe, though it can get hot inside and busy during peak times.

Kids enjoy creating their own custom boba drinks here. The spot offers a fun and engaging experience that keeps children coming back for more.

Bubble waffles stand out as extremely delicious and highly recommended. Ordering waffles close to closing time can lead to rude service from staff.

People are saying

"I thought this was the best place for boba tea."

"I found the bubble waffles here amazing and delicious."

"It's a great Kid Friendly spot; my daughter loves it here."

Good to know

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

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Parking is easy and available in a shared lot with other businesses.

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A punch card rewards you with a free drink after 8 or 10 purchases.

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Restaurant combines huge space with wall-to-wall TVs showing women's sports and football games. Bright, energetic atmosphere features a lively bar area and a killer DJ during events. Crowd enjoys Asian fusion fried chicken alongside a variety of cocktails in an inviting, upbeat setting.

Private back rooms host large groups of kids with custom menus planned and food timed perfectly. Kids enjoy huge tenders and fries, and service is energetic and attentive to their needs.

Chicken and waffles stand out with their nice crisp waffles, similar to funnel cake texture. The combination offers an excellent and addictive flavor.

People are saying

"I found the food to be fresh and delicious."

"I was addicted to their chicken and waffles."

"The kids loved the tenders and fries here."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great food and drink deals.

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Expect a lively atmosphere during football games and other major events.

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DJ nights add to the fun, especially on weekends.

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Space includes professional batting cages, a self-serve beer wall, and an open patio with fireplaces. Atmosphere feels family friendly and lively with sports on TVs and games like cornhole and cup pong. Setup supports both large groups and casual visits with comfy seating and interactive entertainment.

Virtual baseball and the HitTrax simulator offer fun for kids and adults alike. Bays have comfy couches for kids and high tops for adults with food nearby. Entertainment suits both age groups well.

Chicken and waffles come as a plate or bites appetizer. The dish pairs crispy chicken with fluffy waffles and appears alongside sandwiches and burgers on the menu.

People are saying

"The batting cages are great fun for parties."

"It's so Kid Friendly; the virtual baseball was a hit with my kids."

"You have to try the chicken and waffles; it's worth going for."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Wednesday at 7:00 PM.

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Bingo night is held every Tuesday evening.

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Self-serve beer system has limits to prevent overconsumption.

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Breakfast restaurant

Bright, roomy space with colorful decor and a large patio offers a lively atmosphere. Noise level inside is very loud and echoing, making conversation difficult when packed. Busy spot requiring reservations and featuring family-friendly touches like crayons and coloring pages.

Vegetarian options satisfy kids with dietary preferences. Sweet dishes and waffles loaded with caramel and pecans appeal to younger tastes.

Chicken and waffles come with a light syrup serving, so extra syrup is often needed. Sweet waffle options include cinnamon roll waffles and waffles topped with caramel and pecans.

People are saying

"The breakfast menu is extensive and unique."

"The waffles here are amazing, my son loved his."

"The chicken and waffles here are amazing."

Good to know

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A reservation is required due to high demand, especially on weekends.

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Expect a wait of around 45 minutes if you don't have a reservation.

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The restaurant has a standard 60-minute table time for diners.

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Tiny space with cozy brick interior and artwork for sale creates a welcoming vibe. Music shifts from cool R&B to loud screamo metal, adding unexpected energy. Offers vegan ice cream and free WiFi, making it a spot for casual hangouts and work.

Offers dairy free options and kids portions that satisfy smaller appetites. Staff respond quickly to situations involving children, making it a kid-friendly spot for families.

Sweet aroma of hot waffles fills the air on entry. Menu includes savory waffles alongside baked goods and ice cream. Free WiFi invites people to work while enjoying coffee and waffles.

People are saying

"The ice cream here is excellent and high quality."

"The ice cream flavors, like Nilla, were superb and a burst of happiness."

"The ice cream here is amazing, just like a muffin."

Good to know

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Fletcherโ€™s hosts an annual free Thanksgiving dinner for anyone.

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Expect long lines during nice weather, especially on weekends.

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Vegan options are available, including coconut milk ice cream.

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Vibrant murals with fire breathing chicken art decorate clean, casual space. Atmosphere feels friendly and fun, with an open and inviting vibe. Menu features certified halal chicken with spicy options and large, flavorful portions.

Kids enjoy the tenders with sauce that beats Cane's. The soy ginger seasoning is a hit with younger diners.

Hot chicken and waffles stand out with a crispy texture and balanced heat. Waffles come in a classic style and a funnel cake batter option suggested by the owner.

People are saying

"The American food here, especially the chicken, is flavorful with a great mix of sweet and heat."

"You have to try the chicken and waffles; they're amazing."

"The chicken tenders are meaty, moist, and delicious."

Good to know

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Everything on the menu is certified halal.

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Expect long wait times during peak hours.

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Combo meals can cost over $18, including a small tip.

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