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Bubble tea that balances the tea and the pearls so you are not left with a cup of empty ice.

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Bubble tea store

Speakeasy-style bar upstairs offers bubble tea cocktails and Taiwanese street food in a bohemian, contemporary setting. Rooftop patio and board games create a lively, inclusive atmosphere with modern, vibrant decor and background dance music.

Offers a wide variety of authentic bubble tea options alongside coffee and snacks. The bubble tea tastes super tasty and fits well in a cozy and welcoming spot.

Freshly brewed oolong tea and golden milk tea stand out with authentic flavors. A variety of bubble tea options and snacks like tofu cubes complement the cozy, welcoming vibe.

People are saying

"Their bubble tea and Thai tea tasted freshly made and were great."

"The upstairs bar has great vibes and inventive cocktails."

"I found the bubble tea here super tasty and freshly made."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs during the week with great drink specials and small bites.

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The place can get really busy on weekends, especially when the patio is open.

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Expect a quieter atmosphere after 8 PM on weekdays.

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Restaurant

Small, cozy ramen shop with authentic Japanese decor and bar stool seating that mimics Japan's casual dining style. Atmosphere stays chill and friendly, offering a warm, traditional vibe reminiscent of anime scenes. Space feels intimate and slightly upscale compared to typical ramen spots.

Mango, jasmine, and coconut bubble teas stand out with their rich flavors. The bubble tea pairs well with hearty dishes like tonkotsu ramen and pork buns.

Milk teas stand out with fresh coconut and mango flavors that taste natural and vibrant. Jasmine and boba teas offer high-quality flavor at reasonable prices.

People are saying

"This ramen is flavorful and delicious."

"You have to try the bubble tea; the coconut flavor is amazing."

"I loved the coconut and mango bubble tea here."

Good to know

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Ramen costs $20 for a bowl and a can of soda.

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The restaurant is easily accessible by bus and bike.

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Ample parking is available nearby for customers.

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Casual restaurant offers Cajun/Asian/Mayan fusion with a customizable menu featuring bowls, bahn mi, and pho. Atmosphere feels cozy and upscale with a clean, bright space. Family-operated spot attracts diverse crowds seeking flavorful, affordable meals.

Offers unique and funny drinks including mango bubble tea. The bubble tea is consistently great and pairs well with other menu items like tofu pho.

Unique drinks like Thai tea latte and ube coconut boba stand out. Bubble tea options include mango bubble tea and other great flavors.

People are saying

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

"The bahn mi here is outstanding."

"The bahn mi here is amazing, truly the best I've had."

Good to know

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The menu features customizable bowls, bahn mi, and pho with fusion flavors.

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Pricing is affordable, making it accessible for a wide range of customers.

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They offer vegetarian options alongside their meat dishes.

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Bubble tea store

Bubble tea shop offers a chill and inviting vibe with a cute and quiet setting. Music volume varies, sometimes reaching loud levels. Caramelized brรปlรฉe topping adds a distinctive touch to drinks.

Offers bubble tea that is generally considered okay with a local following. Some find it a great spot for boba tea.

Milk teas come in unique flavors like lavender honey green, Sakura rose cherry blossom, and jasmine green. Drinks often include creative toppings such as strawberry popping bubbles and brown sugar bubbles.

People are saying

"I loved their Sakura flavor milk tea."

"I thought this was a great place for Boba Tea."

"I thought this bubble tea place was a great local favorite."

Good to know

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Expect traffic delays due to ongoing construction in the area.

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Parking may be limited; consider using public transport or rideshare.

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The menu primarily features bubble tea with limited food options.

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Bubble tea store

Small tea shop offers wide variety of boba, jellies, and toppings with clearly labeled decaf and vegan options. Interior feels cluttered and dusty, with limited seating and random inventory boxes in the lobby. Music plays softly while waiting, but atmosphere lacks warmth.

Bubble tea here has a good boba texture and flavors that appeal to kids. Prices lean toward the higher side compared to other spots.

Milk teas come with soft and chewy boba bubbles and are sweetened perfectly. Varieties like Coffee Milk Tea with coffee bubbles, Oreo wow, and Oolong Milk Tea stand out for their flavor and texture.

People are saying

"I thought the bubble tea here was some of the best in Minneapolis."

"I thought the boba tea here was pretty good."

"I loved all the Bubble Tea options for toppings and sugar."

Good to know

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The large boba is priced at $7.

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They offer a wide variety of boba, jellies, and toppings.

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Expect a 30-minute wait for boba pearls during busy hours.

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Roomy interior offers plenty of seating with comfy chairs and ample outlets for work or study. Atmosphere stays cozy and chill, encouraging conversation or quiet reading. Space includes community bulletin board and options for socializing or relaxing with games.

Offers lots of options for bubble tea with the ability to substitute water for tea or milk to avoid caffeine. The boba tea is very good and comes with friendly customer service.

Tea offerings include a great selection with standout items like the Royal Thai Tea Latte and bubble tea with epic boba. The atmosphere suits quiet moments for work or thought, complemented by visually appealing treats inspired by Alice in Wonderland.

People are saying

"The tea atmosphere here is lovely and peaceful."

"This Reading Spot has a warm, friendly, and happy vibe."

"I thought the bubble tea here was great."

Good to know

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The shop is open until 10 PM, which is later than many other places.

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Parking can be difficult, but spots are usually available if you look.

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The public restroom is often unavailable due to key issues.

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Bubble tea store

Sleek bubble tea shop with upbeat Asian music and great lighting creates a chill atmosphere for relaxing or studying. Menu features inventive tea flavors and fresh fruit ingredients with affordable daily specials. Seating is simple and parking access can be tricky, but free Wi-Fi adds convenience.

Dirty boba stands out as a top choice with rich flavor. The Kiwi Basil Tea offers a unique twist different from typical bubble tea. Every cup delivers consistent quality in a relaxing setting.

Fresh fruit flavors stand out in the teas, especially the chrysanthemum ginger tea and dirty boba. Classic and oolong milk teas offer solid taste with customizable sweetness and ice levels.

People are saying

"The milk tea here is delicious with a pleasant gentle sweetness."

"Parking available, but you have to walk around the building."

"I ordered the dirty boba and it was so good."

Good to know

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Parking is available in the underground garage, but access can be tricky.

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Fan Cha offers a $3 large drink of the day.

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They provide a student discount for drinks.

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Casual cafe-style space with a cozy atmosphere and quiet energy. Plastic plates and utensils are used, and seating is self-serve with upfront ordering and payment. Known for authentic Hmong food and affordable prices, it offers standout dishes like green curry with chicken and flavorful pho.

Offers mango bubble tea among other flavors. Bubble teas come with spring rolls and pho options nearby.

Taro tea stands out as a strong choice here. The bubble tea also delivers good flavor and texture.

People are saying

"The Pad Thai here is so delicious and tasty."

"The papaya salad was so good, I'd come back just for it."

"I enjoyed the delicious food and fresh ingredients here."

Good to know

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You can seat yourself, order, and pay at the beginning.

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The portion size for the price is very good.

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You have to purchase bottled beverages there, as free water isn't provided.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese and Chinese restaurant offers a chill atmosphere with peaceful ambiance and cute interior. Seating area invites relaxed dining while plans for a tea lounge suggest a cozy spot for drinks. The vibe suits a neighborhood spot with a calm, inviting energy.

Bubble tea offers perfect sweetness and delicious flavors. A new bubble tea bar serves great drinks that can complement a meal.

Bubble tea features perfect sweetness and delicious flavors with options like royal tea and coffee jelly. A new bubble tea bar just opened, and plans include a lounge for customers to enjoy their tea on site.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food, especially the pho, was delicious and hearty."

"I found the egg rolls to be crazy good and homemade."

"The bubble tea here is delicious and perfectly sweet."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a huge amount of food for reasonable prices.

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Portion sizes are large, often enough for two people.

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The restaurant has a bubble tea bar that just opened.

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Bubble tea store

Spacious interior with large kiosk ordering stations and lounge areas featuring cute pillows creates a chill, cozy vibe. Atmosphere attracts many university students and supports studying with quiet corners and outlets. Music varies, sometimes absent, contributing to a calm but lively energy.

Offers bubble tea with real milk and calls them tea lattes. Features a wide variety of unique sweet and bubble tea options beyond typical shops.

Offers a wide selection of teas including oolong, Thai, Assam, and winter melon milk tea with real milk. Teas are creamy and complex with no bitterness, paired with varied desserts like ube donuts and pistachio mochi donuts.

People are saying

"I found the tea here to be super flavorful and very good."

"The wheel cake flavors here are amazing and complement the great tea."

"I found the bubble tea here really good."

Good to know

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Parking is easy to find with a garage right next door.

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The ordering process is streamlined with easy-to-use kiosks.

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You can customize your drink's sugar level and add extras.

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Small space with handmade papier mache art and limited seating creates a cozy, quaint atmosphere. Lighting flickers from a ceiling fan, adding to the homey, calming vibe. Crepes and soufflรฉ pancakes stand out as delicious and unique offerings.

Mango and strawberry bubble teas come with milk-based boba that is cold and refreshing. The menu lists chai but all drinks contain milk, and almond milk options are available on request.

Chai boba offers a unique flavor not found elsewhere. Mango and strawberry boba teas come cold and refreshing. Cherry blossom tea provides a nice, delicate option.

People are saying

"The French food, especially the crepes, is super delicious."

"The staff here is so friendly and easy to talk to."

"I loved the mango bubble tea here."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of about 20 minutes for food during busy hours.

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Street parking is available, but can be challenging at peak times.

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Reservations are not accepted, so arrive early to avoid long waits.

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Bubble tea store

Kiosk ordering streamlines the experience in a tidy, clean space with no seating, keeping crowds low. Flavors rely on natural ingredients and offer unique combinations that avoid random mixes. Extra charges apply for hot drinks, and ice level cannot be customized, which shapes the drink presentation.

Bubble tea comes up fast, ready in about 3 minutes, with a consistently excellent taste that is not overly sweet. Hot bubble tea exists but tends to be disappointing compared to the cold versions.

Bubble tea features natural ingredients and a wide variety of customizable drinks including fruit teas and matcha blends. Preparation is quick, with drinks ready in about 3 minutes, and sweetness levels are balanced rather than overwhelming.

People are saying

"This bubble tea's signature boba is rich, creamy, and perfectly balanced."

"I thought their matcha was good."

"I kept going back for their signature brown sugar boba milk."

Good to know

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Vegan milk options are available for bubble tea.

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Orders cannot be made without ice, regardless of preference.

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There is no seating available at TIGER SUGAR.

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