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Curry and boba tea

The sweetness of boba tea balances the bold, complex spices of a curry.

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Updated May 2026
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Restaurant

Small space with only two tables offers a clean, cute atmosphere and welcoming vibe. Korean-style snacks and innovative menu create a unique dining experience. A mini claw machine adds playful energy to the setting.

Curry dishes come hot and savory with a filling portion over rice. The Chicken Katsu Curry stands out alongside options like spicy Korean wings and chicken cutlet with curry.

Offers both regular and premium bubble tea flavors with authentic taste. The bubble tea pairs well with snacks like spicy garlic wings and dumplings.

People are saying

"The food here is always fresh and delicious."

"I loved the bubble tea; the texture was silky and bobas were well cooked."

"The curry over rice is especially good, hot, and savory."

Good to know

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There is street parking right out front that is usually available.

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CRISPY & BOBA charged an extra $2 when I paid with a card.

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CRISPY & BOBA added a $1 service fee to the bill.

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Japanese restaurant

Small space with cozy wood flooring and intimate seating creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Calm and casual vibe suits easy conversation. Simple presentation and large portions make dining feel satisfying and comfortable.

Chicken katsu pairs well with a sweet and sour curry sauce that complements its crispiness. Veggie curry offers a rich, flavorful option, while pork and fish katsu come with a spicy curry sauce that adds depth to the dishes.

Strawberry bubble tea features fresh strawberry puree with a clear fruit flavor. Coffee bubble tea offers a smooth finish to meals. Bubble tea options are coming soon on the menu.

People are saying

"The Japanese food, especially the ramen and katsu, is delicious."

"The pork katsu with curry sauce was very good."

"I loved the strawberry boba tea made with real strawberry puree."

Good to know

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Expect a wait during peak times, especially during lunch and dinner hours.

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Street parking is difficult; the nearest lot is a 10-minute walk away.

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The restaurant has only four small tables for dine-in.

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Bubble tea store

Spacious bubble tea shop with charming decor and chill bossa nova music creates a homey, inviting atmosphere. Staff often play movies and offer cute trinkets, adding to a relaxed, welcoming vibe. The place suits casual hangouts and family visits.

Spicy chicken curry over rice stands out with its heavenly flavor and hits the spot exactly. Tomato curry chicken offers a delicious twist, and curry popcorn chicken adds a unique snack option.

Freshness stands out with authentic Taiwanese bubble tea and quality green tea. A wide variety of options and add-ons make the boba tea enjoyable and delicious.

People are saying

"The mango green tea here is made with real mangoes."

"I thought the boba tea here was the best I had."

"I craved the spicy chicken curry over rice."

Good to know

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The menu offers a wide variety of authentic Taiwanese food and drink options.

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Expect a clean and organized environment when you visit.

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The eatery is easily accessible via public transit from Hoboken, NJ.

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Japanese restaurant

Modern space features a robot server that delivers food directly to tables, adding a unique touch. Atmosphere feels cozy and clean with a simple, neat design. Guests often enjoy well-priced ramen with standout dishes like gluten-free noodles and flavorful broths.

Curry chicken ramen comes with extra spice and stands out alongside the curry tofu bowl, which has a spectacular flavor. The curry chicken rice bowl also offers a rich, satisfying taste.

Bubble tea comes with perfect sweetness and great flavor. The boba pearls complement the drinks well, making them consistently delicious.

People are saying

"The ramen broth here is so flavorful and not salty."

"The curry tofu bowl is my favorite dish ever."

"I found the boba tea delicious and perfectly sweetened."

Good to know

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Hiro Ramen had its grand opening recently, making it a new spot to check out.

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The restaurant is very clean and well-maintained.

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Prices are on the higher side, so be prepared for that.

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Japanese restaurant offers private booths with modern, clean decor that transports diners to Tokyo. The atmosphere stays peaceful and tranquil with funky disco house music setting a relaxed vibe. Staff uniforms add an authentic cultural touch, enhancing the overall experience.

Curry dishes feature chicken katsu that stays crunchy without being oily, served over rice soaked in rich curry. The curry ramen offers a flavorful, comforting broth often paired with yakitori skewers.

Brown Sugar Boba Tea stands out with a rich flavor that draws repeat visits. Other options like Thai bubble tea and Taro bubble tea offer balanced sweetness and variety.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and always comes out quickly."

"This boba tea is so good, it'll turn you into an instant fan."

"The curry ramen broth is delicious and savory."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekends to avoid long wait times.

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The restaurant offers a limited-time lobster ramen promotion.

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Happy hour features discounted ramen from 5-7pm on weekdays.

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Sushi restaurant

Small space with bright modern decor and high ceilings creates a cozy and inviting atmosphere. The setting stays quiet and peaceful, making it easy to relax and enjoy fresh, well-presented sushi. Seating feels ample despite the compact size, supporting a family-friendly vibe.

Red Thai curry stands out with its spicy and flavorful profile. Thai curries serve as a popular takeout option alongside sushi.

Classic bubble tea stands out with its solid flavor and quality. Returning customers appreciate the very good bubble teas consistently offered.

People are saying

"The sushi here is fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented."

"The Thai curry here is spicy and flavorful."

"The Boba Tea staff were always attentive and friendly."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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Parking might be tough because it’s located in a mini mall with limited spaces.

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The restaurant is BYOB for those who like to bring their own wine.

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Ramen restaurant

Ramen restaurant with Tokyo-style decor and classic Japanese rock music creates a cozy, intimate atmosphere. The vibe is modern and hipster, welcoming families and casual diners alike. Fresh noodles and a variety of non-spicy and vegetarian options complement the stylish setting.

Silky, flavorful curry coats crispy katsu in both chicken and pork versions. The Chicken Katsu Curry Don stands out with its incredible flavor and careful preparation that invites second orders.

Brown sugar and Thai bubble teas offer rich flavors and a filling experience alongside other drink options. Large food portions sometimes limit trying more drinks.

People are saying

"I found the ramen here to be delicious."

"The Chicken Katsu Curry Don was absolutely incredible."

"The Thai Boba Tea was fantastic and filling."

Good to know

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Muteki Ramen is a BYOB restaurant, and they open your bottle of wine at no cost.

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The restaurant is small, so it gets crowded around lunchtime.

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You can replace any ramen base with a vegetarian option if you are vegetarian.

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Thai restaurant

Small dining room sits behind an ice cream and bubble tea shop, accessible through a side entrance. Cozy and welcoming atmosphere fills the space with comfortable booths and a warm vibe where families gather. The setup blends authentic Thai cuisine with a casual, neighborhood feel.

Curries here pack full flavor without being watered down, especially the green curry. Options like red curry and massaman curry come with the right spice level and rich taste.

Blended taro boba tea stands out with its rich flavor and smooth texture. A bubble tea and ice cream bar offers a sweet finish to the meal.

People are saying

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

"The curry here is so flavorful and delicious."

"The food and boba tea here are fantastic and flavorful."

Good to know

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Parking is not available; plan to park at your own risk.

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Lunch specials offer great value, leaving you full without spending much.

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The restaurant is open on Mondays when many others are closed.

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Ramen restaurant

Modern, minimalist space offers a quiet, relaxed atmosphere with cozy, Japanese-themed decor. The environment feels spacious and comfortable but lacks background music, creating an unusually silent dining experience. The place stands out for its serene vibe that complements the food-focused setting.

Chicken and pork katsu curry stand out for their tenderness and juiciness. Large servings of shrimp curry rice offer rich flavor, making the curry dishes consistently delicious.

Bubble teas feature a light flavor and are made from scratch in house. Noodles and tea both come freshly prepared, offering a distinct taste.

People are saying

"The ramen here has such rich and flavorful broths."

"The chicken katsu curry here is delicious."

"I was very delighted with my bubble tea."

Good to know

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The prices are affordable for the quality and quantity of food.

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Parking spots are limited and can be hard to find.

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A tip is automatically added when ordering online.

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Thai restaurant

Small space with artistic decor and cozy atmosphere offers a quiet dining experience. Seating is ample despite the compact layout, creating a comfortable environment. The vibe is peaceful and relaxing, suited for casual meals.

Curries here have rich flavors with options like Phanaeng, Massamaan, and green curry all tasting delicious. The mango red curry comes in a generous portion and pairs well with jasmine rice.

Offers a variety of drinks like Thai iced tea, matcha, and bubble tea. Bubble tea can be customized, including kid-friendly versions with juice.

People are saying

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

"The red curry here is to die for."

"I loved the delicious boba tea, they even made a juice version for kids."

Good to know

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The restaurant closes daily from 3 to 4 PM for a break.

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Parking is included with your visit.

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The Tai Iced Tea costs $3.

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Thai restaurant

Quaint dining room with warm decor and soft music creates a cozy, casual atmosphere that feels like dining in someone's home. The space offers ample spacing between tables and a quieter vibe than most places. Groups enjoy the welcoming setting that transports diners to authentic Thai experiences.

Red Curry and Massaman Curry stand out with rich, aromatic flavors. Green Curry offers a perfect balance of spice and creaminess without heaviness.

Boba tea here comes with fresh flavors and a smooth texture. It pairs well with a variety of dishes like pad see ew and green curry.

People are saying

"I found the authentic Thai flavors here to be really delicious."

"The green curry here is authentic and flavorful."

"The boba tea here is flavorful and delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant is vegetarian and vegan friendly.

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They offered an affordable lunchtime special.

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The restaurant is conveniently located right across from the parking lot.

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Chinese restaurant

Spacious restaurant with authentic Hong Kong-style decor and a nostalgic, vibrant atmosphere. Lighting is warm and the environment feels cozy and relaxed. Claw machines add a playful touch that appeals to families.

Baked rice dishes come with rich curry sauce that balances flavor well. Curry fish balls feature a coconutty sauce, adding a unique twist to the menu.

Offers durian bubble tea known for its unique flavor. Drinks are refreshing with a perfectly balanced sweetness.

People are saying

"I found the Hong Kong-style food and milk tea to be so authentic."

"The curry fish balls were tasty and impressive."

"The Boba Tea here is so refreshing and perfectly balanced."

Good to know

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There are two handicap parking spots right in front of the restaurant.

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Wow Cafe offers a 10% discount for paying cash.

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They provide a free drink if you review them on Google or Xiaohongshu.

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Nepalese restaurant

Nepalese restaurant offers a cozy, authentic setting with pleasant, relaxing vibes and meditation music in the background. The space features a neon logo sign on greenery, creating a welcoming atmosphere. It attracts families and groups, sometimes resulting in a lively, noisy environment.

Veggie Thali offers flavorful Urad dal and black-eyed pea curry with balanced, hearty tastes. Goat curry appears consistently and pairs well with momos and other curries.

Bubble tea here offers a refreshing and perfectly balanced sweet finish. The selection is limited but each flavor is solid in taste.

People are saying

"I found the Nepali food here to be bursting with authentic flavor."

"The goat curry here is tender and flavorful."

"The boba tea here is refreshing and perfectly balanced."

Good to know

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Street parking is available.

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Expect to wait over an hour for two plates during peak hours.

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The total cost of the meal is around $50 for a goat thali and extras.

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Small dining area with cozy decor and an open wall to the outside creates an intimate, comfortable atmosphere. The vibe is quiet and relaxing, with a big screen TV playing Thai favorites adding a cultural touch. Seating is tight, making it suitable for casual meals or quick takeout.

Panang curry stands out with perfectly tender vegetables and rich flavor. Other curries like yellow curry and pumpkin curry come fresh and flavorful, often paired with sides like sweet coconut sticky rice.

Thai Ice Tea Bubble Tea stands out with a strong flavor and smooth texture. The menu includes both Thai iced tea and bubble tea, which pair well with meals and dessert options.

People are saying

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

"The pumpkin curry here is delicious and flavorful."

"This boba tea is amazing; I highly recommend it."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a spice level scale from 1 to 10 for all dishes.

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Delivery through their website is faster than third-party services.

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Lunch specials are offered daily and are considered a great value.

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Asian restaurant

Open kitchen reveals food preparation in a clean, organized space with warm, inviting decor and cute, artsy decorations. Small seating area creates an intimate atmosphere with a friendly, welcoming vibe. Storefront resembles a boba tea shop, adding a unique touch to the setting.

Chicken curry and wings pack a lot of flavor. Curry fish balls and beef slices also stand out, though fish balls can be bland and overpriced elsewhere.

Bubble tea here is crisp and not overly sweet, with a fantastic taste that stands out. The Thai Iced bubble tea is very good and consistently delicious.

People are saying

"The bubble tea here is phenomenal and not overly sweet."

"I found the boba tea here to be consistently delicious."

"The curry chicken here is so flavorful."

Good to know

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Purple Rice offers a variety of authentic Taiwanese and Chinese dishes.

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Takeout is suitable as the packaging prevents sogginess of noodles.

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Expect to wait over 30 minutes during peak hours without apologies.

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Ice cream shop

Small ice cream shop blends old-school charm with modern indulgence and features comfortable seating including outdoor options. Atmosphere is cozy and relaxing with South Indian and Bollywood music creating a unique cultural vibe. Offers unique Indian-inspired flavors not commonly found elsewhere.

Homemade take-away curries include options like korma and Afghani chicken curry served with naan. The menu also features biryani and street food items such as Kathi rolls.

Bubble tea here comes with ice cream options and a sweet flavor profile. Some find the sweetness high and the taste differs from traditional bubble tea.

People are saying

"You have to try the Indian-inspired ice cream flavors here."

"I thought the bubble tea here was great."

"I thought their curry korma was really awesome."

Good to know

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Harvy's kitchen for hot foods closes around 10:30 pm.

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Harvy's is open until 3am on weekends.

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The prices are very affordable, with meals for three costing just over $30.

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Japanese grocery store

Japanese grocery store combines authentic cultural atmosphere with a vibrant food court offering unique dishes and snacks. Visitors find wide sake selection and specialty products unavailable elsewhere. Location near water provides a scenic city skyline view and a walking path along the river.

Offers hot katsu curry at a price below average restaurants with good quality. Features authentic Japanese curry options including pork cutlet and beef curry. Curry buns stand out as a notable item.

Bubble tea here features matcha green tea made with Ito-en, known for its quality. Several shops offer bubble tea alongside sweets like matcha ice cream and taiyaki, creating a nice variety.

People are saying

"This Japanese grocery store has a huge assortment of authentic food and goods."

"I found the katsu curry here to be good quality and affordable."

"The food court offers great Boba Tea and other Japanese meals."

Good to know

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Parking is often full, especially on weekends, so plan ahead.

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Hot foods are discounted after 7pm, but options are limited.

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They host Japanese food festivals throughout the year, with summer being popular.

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