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Bubble tea spots

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Bubble tea store

Space filled with living plants and bright lights creates a cozy vibe. Bubble tea here is best quality with a cute, relaxing shop feel. Chill music supports a quiet atmosphere perfect for reading or chatting on comfy couches under a pergola.

Best bubble tea stands out here with good options and a cute, relaxing shop atmosphere.

People are saying

"I thought their boba tea was the best in town."

"This cookies and cream smoothie was the best one I've had."

"This bubble tea is the best I've had yet."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of over 20 minutes during busy hours.

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Tapioca and toppings are extra, costing $1 each.

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A medium Thai tea with boba costs around $9.

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Bubble tea store

Small shop with cozy atmosphere and floral walls offers perfect boba tea with many toppings. Affordable prices and clean space make it great for casual meetups. Catchy K-pop music adds to the relaxed vibe.

Boba tea here tastes perfect and consistently super good. This spot stands out as a favorite neighborhood choice for bubble tea.

People are saying

"The boba tea here is super good and delicious."

"I found the smoothies here to be super refreshing and flavorful."

"I thought the bubble tea here was super good."

Good to know

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Boba & Tea offers a wide variety of drinks including milk teas and carbonated refreshers.

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The 16oz drinks cost about $5 each before tax and tip.

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Parking is available in the lot behind the building, but it has many potholes.

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Cozy space with beautiful decor and gorgeous dishware creates a calm vibe. Bubble tea tastes like real tea, not juice, offering a solid flavor balance. Pricing stays reasonable, making it a great spot for authentic, pleasant dining.

Tea tastes like real tea and not juice, setting it apart from other bubble tea spots. They serve nice boba teas with a solid balance of flavor.

People are saying

"I thought the ramen broth was flavorful and well-balanced."

"I loved their bubble tea; it was the best I'd had."

"I've never had ramen this delicious before."

Good to know

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Street parking can be scarce when busy.

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We typically parked on a side street behind the building.

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The prices at Ichiddo Ramen Highland Park are reasonable.

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Tea bar offers Harry Potter memorabilia and unique loose leaf teas in a cozy space. Taro bubble tea is a standout with rich flavor and consistent quality. Local art and games create a fun community vibe despite limited seating.

Taro bubble tea stands out as a favorite with rich, authentic flavor. Every boba tea ordered delivers consistent, flavorful taste and quality.

People are saying

"The tapioca pearls in this tea are the best part."

"It's a cozy place with lots of seating options."

"I found the bubble tea here to be flavorful and delicious."

Good to know

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Seating is limited with only about 10 tables available.

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Parking is available in the neighborhood behind the tea bar.

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A small drink costs around $6 or $7, with unique flavors offered.

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Huge building with hundreds of shops creates a vibrant marketplace. Traditional Hmong clothes add authentic Asian culture. Food court offers diverse, flavorful dishes and fresh produce. Bubble teas with lychee flavor pair well with cakes and desserts and taste consistently delicious.

Various bubble teas come with lychee flavor options and pair well with cakes and desserts. The boba tea consistently tastes delicious across vendors.

People are saying

"The food here is authentic and flavorful."

"I found so many unique items at this market."

"I had some bubble tea that was super delicious."

Good to know

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Parking can be very limited, especially on weekends.

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Hmong Village features a variety of Asian foods and cultural items.

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Not all shops are open during weekdays, but many are.

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Bubble tea store

Cozy interior with Instagram-worthy decor makes it fun and cheerful. Milk teas offer fantastic taste and many options. Soft boba pearls have great texture and sugar and ice levels are customizable.

Milk teas stand out with fantastic taste and a wide variety of options. Bubble tea here ranks among the best in Minnesota.

People are saying

"Their milk teas are delicious and reminiscent of Taipei."

"I found their bubble tea to be the best I tried in the Twin Cities."

"I found their boba tea to be the best I tried in the Twin Cities."

Good to know

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There is free parking at the back of the building.

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Seating is limited, so arrive early during busy hours.

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The location is super close to public transit.

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Ice cream shop offers unique cereal flavors and fresh handmade pearls. Seating is cozy with bright neon accents and calming music, perfect for small dates. Bubble tea ranges from rich to mild, with tasty fruit tea and waffles as great combos.

Boba tea here varies from rich and flavorful to mild and watered down depending on the visit. Options include bubble tea, fruit tea, and waffles for a cool combo.

People are saying

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

"I thought the smoothies were delicious and unique."

"This bubble tea is rich, strong, and flavorful."

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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Bubble tea store

Bubble tea options shine with pudding boba adding unique texture. Seating is cute and interior feels well-done, creating a cozy vibe. Dim lighting and quiet space make it a calm cafรฉ perfect for relaxing.

Offers lots of bubble tea options including taro and pudding boba. The pudding in the tea stands out as a distinctive texture.

People are saying

"The croissants here are heavenly and beautiful."

"I loved the boba tea here; it's my favorite place."

"I loved the bubble tea here, especially the taro flavor."

Good to know

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The wait time is about 20 minutes during peak hours.

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Cha Yes has a great selection of desserts and bubble tea options.

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Prices are very affordable, making it budget-friendly.

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