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A tea house that treats the craft with respect instead of just serving it as an afterthought to coffee.

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Small, bright space with comfy seating and plenty of outlets suits work or study well. Iced chai offers a balanced, flavorful taste that stands out. Outdoor tables by the greenway add a pleasant aesthetic and friendly vibes make it welcoming.

Iced chai stands out for its balanced and flavorful taste without being overly sweet. The shaah cardamom iced tea and adani tea offer distinctive spice notes that beat other options in the area.

People are saying

"The cafe staff here are so friendly and kind."

"The biscoff latte is amazing, like a caffeinated dessert."

"I found the iced chai to be so good and leagues better than others."

Good to know

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Parking is limited with no dedicated spots available.

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Sip Society Coffee offers free wifi for customers.

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The coffee shop has late hours that suit Minnesota's schedule.

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Restaurant

Cozy ramen shop offers authentic Japanese decor and a warm, traditional vibe. Milk teas shine with fresh coconut and mango flavors, while jasmine and boba teas deliver high-quality taste at fair prices. Seating at the bar adds to the intimate, casual feel.

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."

"The gyoza here is amazing and really tasty."

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

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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Coffee shop blends vinyl records and film developing in a retro space. Homemade chai offers a rich flavor that invites savoring. Cozy vibe draws creatives, but limited seating means off-peak visits work best.

Homemade chai stands out here with its in-house preparation and rich flavor. The chai invites a moment to savor and discuss its unique blend.

People are saying

"You have to try their fun and delicious coffee drinks."

"It's a great spot for Date Spots with its unique vibe and records."

"I loved their homemade chai; it wasn't overly sweet."

Good to know

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The place fills up quickly, so visit during off-peak hours for seating.

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The coffee prices are higher than average for the area.

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Finding specific records may be challenging due to the organization.

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Bubble tea store

Speakeasy-style bar serves bubble tea cocktails and Taiwanese street food in a bohemian setting. Freshly brewed oolong tea and golden milk tea offer authentic flavors. Rooftop patio and board games create a lively atmosphere with modern decor and dance music.

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 enjoyed the patio; it's a really nice spot to sit outside."

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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Quaint space shines with cool lighting and wide tea variety. Owner shares expert brewing tips that enhance flavor. Tea quality offers deep, rich taste beyond usual options.

Offers a wide variety of teas with high quality and flavorful depth. Staff provides knowledgeable recommendations tailored to specific needs.

People are saying

"I found the tea here to be of high quality and great selection."

Good to know

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The shop offers a seemingly limitless variety of loose leaf teas.

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They offered a wide variety of tea at reasonable prices.

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The owner has lists on the website to help choose tea.

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Coffee shop in a 100-year-old Victorian house offers a warm, cozy vibe with ambient lighting and quiet seating. Chai is a highlight, creamy with rich almond and coconut flavors, including a unique lavender iced chai. Outdoor patio adds charm but no power outlets limit laptop use.

Chai stands out with its creamy texture and rich almond and coconut flavors. Varieties like the lavender iced chai offer a unique, delicious twist.

People are saying

"I thought the chai was incredible, creamy, and spicy."

"It's a super cute and cozy little joint with a warm vibe."

"It's a quiet place perfect for studying or spending some time."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, which can be tricky.

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You must make a purchase to use the bathroom.

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A 16oz drip coffee costs nearly $5 after tax.

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Large windows fill the space with natural light, creating a calm vibe perfect for quiet work or reading. Plenty of seating and minimalist design support focus and relaxation. Enjoy house-special matcha or Brown Sugar Oat tea for a tasty drink.

Offers a variety of drinks including house-special matcha, milk teas, and fresh fruit tea. Brown Sugar Oat and Strawberry Green Tea stand out as tasty options.

People are saying

"The coffee here is great and strong."

"It's a truly relaxing spot with a calm, inviting atmosphere."

"I found the fresh fruit and strawberry green tea to be pretty tasty."

Good to know

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Unwind Corner Café has customer parking on the side of the building.

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There is plenty of seating available for customers.

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The café offers a sizable food menu alongside coffee options.

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Grungy vibe with nautical decor and a pinball arcade downstairs offers a unique hangout. Moroccan mint tea and dirty chai shine with bold flavors, perfect with pastries. Quiet upstairs space suits a diverse crowd seeking indoor and outdoor seating.

Moroccan mint tea and dirty chai stand out with strong flavors. Chai options are consistently delightful and pair well with pastries and soda pop.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was the best I'd ever had."

"It's an eclectic vibe with arcade machines downstairs."

"The downstairs area with pinball machines is my favorite part."

Good to know

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Caffetto Coffee House is the only coffee shop in the city serving egg creams.

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The cafe is open late, making it a good spot for night owls.

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Expect long lines during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Roomy interior with ample outlets supports work and study. Cozy, chill vibe fits quiet moments or socializing. Tea menu shines with Royal Thai Tea Latte and epic boba bubble tea, paired with Alice in Wonderland treats for a unique experience.

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 boba 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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Middle Eastern spot shines with bright airy decor and a warm atmosphere that buzzes with energy. Sip on Mama's Mint Tea for a refreshing lift while enjoying dishes like the Super Green bowl. Palestinian art adds a unique cultural touch to the lively vibe.

Mama's Mint Tea offers a refreshing, calming experience. The tea pairs well with dishes like the Super Green bowl and Lahme Bi Ajeen, creating a balanced meal.

People are saying

"I've never tasted hummus this smooth and well-seasoned before."

"I was obsessed with the hot, fluffy pita puffs."

"I was completely delighted with the mint tea."

Good to know

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The restaurant tracks seating availability and informs customers if no seating is available.

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They offer great options for vegans and vegetarians.

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The restaurant provides healthy options for diners.

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