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Tea spots

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Updated April 2026
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Cozy tea shop offers wide variety of bubble and hot teas with real flavor. Calm vibe and relaxing playlist create a perfect spot for work or socializing. Free wifi and comfy seating make it easy to stay and enjoy amazing service.

Offers a wide variety of bubble tea and hot teas with quality ingredients and real tea flavor. Service is consistently amazing, and drinks are not overly sweet or artificial tasting.

People are saying

"I found the bubble tea here to be the best I've ever had."

"I loved my matcha latte with tapioca."

"The matcha latte with tapioca was amazing."

Good to know

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Village Tea Shop offers a wide variety of teas and drinks.

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Bubble tea prices are competitive compared to other local shops.

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The menu includes both sweet and less sweet options for drinks.

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Spice shop offers extensive teas and spices with many sample jars to smell. Friendly staff help explore fine Chinese teas and herbal blends. Spacious yet cozy space feels like an adult candy store with a fresh tea bar adding to the experience.

A huge variety of freshly made teas fills the shelves, including fine Chinese teas and herbal blends. Staff are helpful and friendly, making it easy to explore the amazing selection and enjoy the many wonderful aromas.

People are saying

"I found an amazing selection of teas and spices here."

"I love the variety of spices and teas they offer here."

Good to know

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You can smell as many teas as you want before buying.

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There is a buy five get one free sale on select items.

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Sample jars are available to smell before making a purchase.

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Ice cream shop shines with house-made flavors and a cozy atmosphere perfect for families. Tea options like Thai Iced Tea and unique floats add a special touch. Prices stay reasonable for quality and fun.

Thai Iced Tea and Chai Masala flavors stand out among the tea options. Tea floats like the Earl Grey with Ube ice cream offer a unique twist. Prices stay reasonable for the quality.

People are saying

"I thought the ice cream here was the best around."

"I thought the soft serve here was the creamiest I've ever had."

"I loved the Thai Iced Tea and Chai Masala flavors."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but getting there early is recommended to avoid running out of flavors.

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They offer a wide variety of unique and creative ice cream flavors.

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You can sample all the flavors before making a choice.

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Restaurant

Space blends warm wooden furniture and soft lighting for a peaceful vibe with privacy. Excellent refreshing tea pairs well with mango lassi, matching the food's quality. Music shifts from live piano to DJ sets, creating a lively atmosphere in a hidden, unique Indian cafe fusion.

Excellent tea offers a refreshing and flavorful experience. The tea pairs well with the mango lassi, both matching the food's quality.

People are saying

"The food here is unbelievably delicious and authentically Indian."

"It's a relaxed cafe with authentic Indian street food flavors."

"The tea here is so refreshing and flavorful."

Good to know

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The price of 2 Dosa is $7.99.

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The menu is displayed on overhead boards that are hard to see.

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Expect additional charges due to rising operating costs.

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Spacious cafe buzzes with energy and ceramic-tiled walls. Peach and mint tea refreshes, while blood orange hibiscus iced tea offers vibrant flavor. Stylish design and lively atmosphere make it perfect for tea lovers seeking a bustling vibe.

Peach and mint tea offers a refreshing taste. The blood orange hibiscus iced tea stands out for its vibrant flavor. Tea pairs well with cakes and lattes for a relaxing afternoon.

People are saying

"Their coffee and desserts were so delicious."

"I found the pastries here to be delicious, especially the almond croissant."

"I loved their blood orange hibiscus iced tea; it was to die for."

Good to know

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Parking in Ridgewood can be difficult, so plan accordingly.

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Expect small portions for the prices offered.

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The cafe can get crowded, especially during peak hours.

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Bubble tea store

Bubble tea store shines with customizable toppings like pearls and star jelly. Offers a wide variety of flavors including milk slushies and tea lattes, though milk ratios can vary. Takeout setup suits those who enjoy quick, personalized drinks and a loyalty program rewards repeat customers.

Offers a wide variety of bubble tea flavors including milk slushies and tea lattes. Tea is generally tasty but sometimes milk proportions vary, which can affect the flavor.

People are saying

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

"I considered this my number one spot for boba tea."

"I loved their bubble tea; it's my number one spot."

Good to know

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Gong Cha is a takeout-only location, so plan accordingly.

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They accept credit cards but do not accept $50 bills.

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You can earn points with purchases for discounts on future orders.

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Persian restaurant

Spacious dining room with large windows offers a calm, welcoming vibe. Authentic Persian cuisine shines with attention to flavor and presentation. Black Persian tea served with fresh herbs adds a strong, traditional touch to the meal.

Black Persian tea comes fresh with Persian herbs and a strong, authentic flavor. Staff must be called to serve tea and water, adding a bit of formality to the experience.

People are saying

"I loved the authentic Persian food, bursting with rich flavors."

"The kebabs here are juicy, flavorful, and served with fragrant saffron rice."

"I loved the fresh Persian tea with herbs."

Good to know

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The restaurant is BYOB, so bring your favorite drinks.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially on weekends.

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Parking is not available on-site; public parking is required.

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Spacious bakery offers a cozy spot with ample seating and free WiFi, perfect for studying or relaxing. Late hours let you enjoy peach iced tea and chai lattes anytime. Clean pastry cases showcase delicious pastries in a peaceful, modern setting.

Late hours allow for tea and cake anytime. The peach iced tea stands out and all chai lattes follow the same preparation. Staff help with choices like milk for iced chai lattes.

People are saying

"The food Felipe served was incredible and the service was great."

"It's a nice place to sit and chill with a cozy atmosphere."

"Karo helped me choose my iced chai latte with a smile."

Good to know

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Parking can be paid with a card or cash.

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Street parking is metered in the area.

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Expect limited fresh food items later in the day.

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