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Cocktail bar

Speakeasy bar with Japanese-inspired cocktails and intimate, moody atmosphere. Low lighting and quiet music create a private, sophisticated vibe ideal for dates or small groups. Unique drink flavors and modern, hip decor set it apart from typical cocktail bars.

Women-owned speakeasy led by mixologist with experience from Tokyo and Beijing offers a modern bar with a sophisticated vibe. Fried chicken stands out as a notable bar snack, and the bartending craft is mesmerizing to watch.

Cocktails feature matcha in creative ways, like the star Anise Negroni and a birthday drink with yuzu gin. The "Green Grass of Home" blends whiskey with a bitter matcha flavor and looks great.

People are saying

"The cocktails here have a unique, Japanese-inspired twist."

"The bar's cocktails were really inventive and delicious."

"I found the smoky matcha flavor unique and worth ordering."

Good to know

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Cocktail prices range from $10 to $26, with some options being overpriced.

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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash may be preferred for smaller purchases.

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Hidden behind a hair salon, this intimate speakeasy seats about a dozen guests in a vintage, tastefully decorated space. Dim lighting and vinyl jazz music create a relaxing, classic vibe reminiscent of Tokyo bars. The atmosphere suits quiet conversation and enjoying unique sake-based cocktails.

An intimate spot with dim lights and an amazing vibe offers a sake-focused menu featuring sake-based cocktails and mocktails. The setting feels like a classic tiny bar in Tokyo and Kyoto, ideal for a relaxed night out.

Cocktails highlight toasted rice and a milky note in matcha. The menu offers a unique variety from refreshing to sweet matcha drinks, including a well-made matcha sake.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are so knowledgeable about sake."

"The bartenders here are so knowledgeable and friendly."

"I loved their matcha cocktail, it was so milky."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to limited seating.

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The bar is hidden behind a hair salon; look for the secret door.

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The speakeasy takes reservations via DM on Instagram.

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Wine bar

Wine bar offers cozy indoor and outdoor seating with a lush backyard that hosts live jazz music. Dim lighting and unique lyric-free music create a calm atmosphere suited for work and relaxation. The space features a large wall of books and serves great coffee and pastries.

Cozy spot with a beautiful backyard and a welcoming vibe. Offers a mix of wine and cocktails in a neighborhood setting.

Drinks highlight matcha lemonade and iced dirty matcha options. Both cold and refreshing, they stand out alongside other tasty coffee and lemonade choices.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was awesome and satisfying."

"It's a cozy neighborhood bar, perfect for unwinding."

"The pistachio matcha iced with oat milk is the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Bad Therapy offers a 50% off special on Wednesdays.

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The place gets busy around 2-3 PM, so plan accordingly.

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There are many vegan options available on the menu.

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Small bar with intimate seating and warm lighting creates a cozy, old-school jazz vibe. Music plays softly on vinyl, supporting conversation without overpowering. Offers unique sake and craft cocktails in a space that feels tucked away and quaint.

Intimate and cozy setting creates a great atmosphere at night. Drinks are curated by the bar staff and offer great value for the price.

Tea-based cocktails stand out here, especially the matcha latte cocktail that impresses with its unique flavor. Drinks like the matcha and ube options offer an amazing twist on traditional matcha.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are so warm, funny, and attentive."

"The cocktails here are Japanese-inspired and perfectly balanced."

"The hospitality here makes the Matcha experience so enjoyable."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7 PM with 20% off drinks.

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Credit card payments incur a 3% surcharge; cash is not accepted.

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The bar has limited seating, so arrive early.

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Non-alcoholic cocktail bar offers a chic, warm atmosphere with live music and creative mocktails. Space feels inviting and cozy, fostering a relaxed vibe where strangers quickly feel like family. The setting suits casual evenings, dates, or solo visits without any alcohol-related distractions.

Alcohol-free options stand out with tasty non-alcoholic beverages served at the bar. The vibe matches that of upscale bars, and the owners create a chill atmosphere for guests sitting at the bar.

Delivers delicious matcha with a smooth, rich flavor. Both the matcha and coffee come out consistently great.

People are saying

"The mocktails here are creative and delicious."

"This bar has top-tier vibes and a cozy atmosphere."

"The Matcha here is amazing and Rodrigo was so welcoming."

Good to know

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This place serves only nonalcoholic drinks.

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No More Cafe has live music every Thursday.

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Expect a relaxed atmosphere perfect for casual gatherings.

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Large indoor space and expansive rooftop offer great views and plenty of seating. Atmosphere ranges from intimate speakeasy vibes upstairs to lively craft beer culture downstairs. Popular for excellent beers on tap and a relaxed, welcoming environment.

A full bar offers a solid selection of beers and cocktails at reasonable prices. The rooftop lounge provides a great spot to enjoy drinks with views of Manhattan.

Craft cocktails and a matcha latte feature on the menu. The matcha pairs well with vegan coconut cold foam for a unique twist.

People are saying

"The rooftop offers an unbeatable city view, perfect for relaxing."

"I loved the great selection of rotating and fresh beers."

"The Matcha drinks here are delicious and fantastic."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure seating.

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Ordering is done via an easy-to-use app that shows wait times.

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The establishment hosts live music and events regularly.

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Speakeasy-style bar with vintage-inspired decor, including dark wood paneling, chandeliers, and velvet couches. Atmosphere feels cozy and elegant, perfect for groups or intimate dates. Music sets a bopping, inviting vibe while cocktails like espresso martinis and Manhattans stand out.

Known for its cocktail mastery, this bar stands out as a favorite in the area. It offers a unique atmosphere that draws repeat visits and holds a special place in many hearts.

The Cha Cha Cha cocktail blends matcha, yuzu, and vanilla flavors for a unique taste. This matcha drink stands out with its smooth and refreshing profile.

People are saying

"The oysters here are super fresh and delicious."

"James at the Bar was super friendly and fantastic."

"The Matcha here is intimate and cozy, perfect for a romantic evening."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs until 7pm with half off select oysters and drinks.

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Oysters are $1.50 during happy hour, making it a great deal.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups to avoid long wait times.

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Korean restaurant

Space blends modern design with traditional Korean tal masks, creating a warm, hip atmosphere that feels both elevated and welcoming. Lighting is soft and inviting, supporting a vibe suited for date nights and casual dining. The setting stands out with its thoughtfully curated cultural details and clean, chic interior.

Cozy atmosphere defines this traditional Korean pub with unforgettable flavors. It blends a warm vibe with a solid selection of drinks and dishes.

Samples include matcha, sweet potato, and passion fruit flavors. Matcha pairs well with chestnut makgeolli here.

People are saying

"You have to try the sweet potato makgeolli with your Korean Food."

"The makgeolli at this bar is smooth, slightly sweet, and perfectly balanced."

"You have to try the homemade matcha makgeolli; it's so smooth and rich."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a BOGO deal on soju and beer during happy hour.

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The menu features a unique blend of traditional Korean dishes and modern twists.

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The restaurant is located on the 3rd floor and accessible via elevator.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi restaurant with chic interior design and freshly prepared handrolls creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Loud afro-house music adds a nightclub vibe, making it lively and energetic. Space feels intimate but can be tight at tables, suited well for casual dates or social dining.

Offers a hand roll bar with fresh sushi and exceptional cocktails. Staff provides attentive service in a lively setting.

Cocktails highlight Matcha Gimlet and Japanese Dream with strong matcha flavor. Matcha also appears in desserts like matcha mochi.

People are saying

"The Japanese food service here is so friendly and accommodating."

"I had a refreshing matcha mocktail."

"You have to sit at the bar and chat with Nick, the bartender."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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Reservations are recommended for dinner service, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant has a $10 minimum for credit card payments.

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Space combines eclectic art, a mesmerizing aquarium, and a spacious lounge filled with books and board games. Atmosphere feels cozy and communal, inviting people to relax, connect, and enjoy non-alcoholic drinks. Outdoor patio and garden add to the welcoming, peaceful vibe.

A bar with a community vibe that welcomes everyone, focusing on non-alcoholic cocktails made with fresh juices and pastries. The ambiance includes a giant fish tank and a peacock-themed bathroom, creating a unique and cozy space for late night conversations.

White chocolate macadamia matcha offers a sweet twist on the usual. Hibiscus latte and rosemary matcha bring funky flavors. Plain matcha latte with almond milk costs $8.50.

People are saying

"It's a super chill place with a cool crowd and amazing vibe."

"This bar has a wonderfully chill vibe and the friendliest staff."

"I loved the sweet vibe and interior of this place."

Good to know

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Kosmic is an alcohol-free bar that does not serve any alcoholic beverages.

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The cafe is open until 2am on weekends.

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There is a no laptop rule past 6pm to encourage socialization.

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Super sleek, spacious cafe with modern, artistic decor creates a bright, warm atmosphere. Plenty of seating and outlets make it laptop friendly and welcoming for work or casual hangouts. The vibe blends chic and cozy styles, attracting a friendly, neighborhood crowd.

Beautiful bar area shifts from a daytime espresso spot to a natural wine bar at night. DJ music moves guests from the bar to tables in the evening.

Cold matcha pairs well with Koaji milk here. Expect about a 20-minute wait for takeout. The matcha latte stands out as a favorite in the area.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was great and tasty."

"Ricky at the Bar made the experience truly enjoyable."

"I found the matcha here to be my favorite."

Good to know

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Gather is family-friendly, making it a good spot for families to dine.

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The food menu includes a variety of pastries, sandwiches, and salads.

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There are many tables available for working or hanging out.

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Bar blends Japanese and American cocktail culture with a funky, unpretentious vibe and quirky decor. Loud music and energetic atmosphere create a super fun experience. Signature cocktails and unique food like nori fries with curry stand out.

Combines an old school dive bar vibe with a good cocktail bar atmosphere. Consistently ranks as a favorite cocktail bar in the city and one of the top bars in the area.

Drinks highlight matcha mocktails and cocktails with a vibrant green color. Options include a melon matcha highballer and creative blends like the Matcha Grasshopper and Best Friends drinks.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the fantastic cocktails here."

"I loved their creative cocktails, especially the amaretto sour."

"The matcha grasshopper cocktail was so delicious."

Good to know

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Get there early because it fills up fast.

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Expect a wait of approximately 30-40 minutes unless itโ€™s just 2 of you.

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The wait time to be seated is over 2 hours on weekends.

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Japanese restaurant

Small, intimate space with warm wood interiors and soft lighting creates an elegant, cozy atmosphere. Open kitchen and vintage decor add a speakeasy vibe that feels both relaxed and refined. Guests enjoy watching chefs at work while savoring modern Japanese cuisine paired with inventive cocktails.

Asian inspired bar food stands out with flavors that go beyond typical bar fare. The bar offers an amazing experience with attentive service and a lively atmosphere.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, fresh, and full of flavor."

"The cocktails here are amazing and refreshing."

"The Wagyu sandwich was so delightful, it brought me to tears."

Good to know

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Weekday lunch has happy hour prices for some items.

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The happy hour menu includes unagi chawanmushi, karage, chicken wings, and more.

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The Miyazaki A5 Wagyu Sandwich is limited to just 5 servings per day.

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New American restaurant

Spacious cafรฉ with exposed brick walls and classy chandeliers creates a cool, relaxing vibe. It transforms into a nightclub at night, playing loud Dominican and DJ music until early morning. Locals frequent the place, enjoying excellent cocktails and a lively atmosphere.

Switching smoothly from coffee to cocktails, the bar offers a relaxing, cool vibe with friendly service. Options for celiacs and quality drinks make it welcoming both day and night.

Exceptional balance of flavor and creaminess defines the matcha here. Lattes mix perfect proportions of espresso, milk, and matcha, making them stand out.

People are saying

"The brunch here is amazing, especially the Nutella French toast."

"It's a chill, lively bar with a great atmosphere."

"I loved their matcha; it was exceptional and creamy."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounts on drinks and appetizers from 4-6 PM daily.

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Dog-friendly outdoor seating is available for customers.

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The cafรฉ serves Cafe Vita coffee, known for its quality.

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Cozy wine bar with minimalist decor and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Offers a unique blend of coffee, wine, and dim sum in a space designed for casual meetups and quiet moments. Friendly staff and affordable prices create a relaxed, homey vibe.

Cozy setting creates a relaxed vibe for catching up with friends. The space feels intimate and is one of the cutest wine bars around.

Iced Thai tea with matcha offers a super refreshing twist. The matcha and salted egg pastry stands out as very good.

People are saying

"The coffee baristas here are wonderfully friendly and knowledgeable."

"It's a cute wine bar with a lovely atmosphere."

"The matcha here is served in a beautiful space with great seating."

Good to know

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An all-day dim sum menu will be introduced in the first week of August.

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Prices are affordable, making it a budget-friendly dining option.

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The grand opening was today, attracting many visitors.

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Restaurant

Space combines cute interior with a lovely outdoor courtyard and covered back patio that welcomes dogs. Energy feels intentional and inviting, encouraging guests to linger. Cocktails use natural ingredients, complementing a menu with notable gluten-free options.

Thoughtful drinks and bites stand out here. The whipped ricotta with honey and Brussels sprouts serve as perfect bar snacks.

Matcha here is creamy and rich especially in the latte with almond milk. It is properly whisked and not at all grassy, offering a smooth and well-balanced flavor.

People are saying

"I loved their creative cocktails and the cozy cocktail bar."

"The cocktail bar is very cute and the staff is amazing."

"The matcha latte is perfectly creamy and rich."

Good to know

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For parties of five or more, a 20% gratuity is automatically added.

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Baba Cool is busy on weekends, especially during brunch hours.

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The venue operates as a cafe during the day and a bar at night.

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Tiny restaurant with few tables and an intimate, cozy atmosphere in a residential setting. Offers a small outdoor space surrounded by potted plants, creating a friendly vibe. Known for excellent vegan and vegetarian breakfast options and rich, flavorful cocktails.

Friendly bar staff deliver professional service and know their drinks well. The expanded space offers great vibes and cocktail deals that complement the delicious food.

Savory dishes come with a zingy, tangy matcha sauce that tastes different from typical matcha. The matcha ginger latte stands out as rich and flavorful, while the iced matcha is perfectly balanced.

People are saying

"The vegetarian eggs Benedict was wonderful and incredible."

"This bar has amazing Korean food and great vegan options."

"The matcha latte was hot and delightful."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for groups of 3 or more due to limited seating.

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Expect long wait times during busy weekend brunch hours.

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The restaurant only serves bottled water for dine-in customers.

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Nail salon

Salon combines non-toxic gel polish with a wine and coffee bar and a backyard garden for a relaxing atmosphere. Space feels clean, cozy, and elevated with soothing scents and chill music. Chairs recline fully, supporting comfort and a calm, pampering experience.

Combining a bar and nail salon creates a unique and fun vibe. The espresso and wine bar offers a relaxing spot to enjoy drinks while waiting for services.

Strawberry matcha lemonade stands out as a unique offering here. The cafe also serves unsweetened matcha and chai latte, with matcha lattes made fresh and tasting rich.

People are saying

"Cristy gave me options and tips for my nails."

"I had the best matcha I've ever had, made by Becca."

"The coffee and drink bar made the experience fun and relaxing."

Good to know

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The cancellation policy is strict and does not allow for rescheduling without a charge.

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The salon is clean, attentive, and calming.

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L&C uses 5-free products, avoiding toxic chemicals.

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Korean restaurant

Korean restaurant offers intimate, lively vibe with tapa style dishes meant for sharing. Space feels tiny and cramped, with tables packed closely together, creating a noisy atmosphere. Bartender runs an impressive cocktail program featuring unique drinks like jasmine-infused soju and matcha yuzu.

Bartenders chat and drink shots with customers, creating a lively atmosphere. When Cat works behind the bar, the service feels personal and engaging.

Yuzu Matcha Magic blends savory, earthy, salty, and sweet flavors in a cocktail. The matcha yuzu drink stands out as a deliciously balanced choice.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are unique, refreshing, and perfectly balanced."

"The Korean fried chicken here is delicious."

"The Yuzu Matcha Magic is deliciously savory and perfectly sweet."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended as walk-ins are almost impossible.

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Expect a wait time of up to 3 hours without a reservation.

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Dining time is limited to one hour per meal.

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American restaurant

Small space with spacious indoor area and cramped tables creates an intimate setting. Music plays a central role, often curated by guests, adding to the chill, neighborhood vibe. Locals gather in a welcoming, lively atmosphere that balances warmth with a bit of noise.

Cozy and vintage vibes fill the bar, creating a relaxed spot for drinks. Shared small plates come with an open bar during events, adding to the social atmosphere.

Matcha tea stands out as a highlight, often described as the best around. Options include matcha lattes and a refreshing matcha lemonade, all prepared with care and consistency.

People are saying

"I found their coffee to be really good and yummy."

"I felt warmly welcomed at the bar by the company."

"I thought the matcha here was the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers half-price wine bottles midweek.

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The outside patio has a $20 bottle of wine on happy hour every day.

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Happy hour runs daily with great deals.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant offers private booths with Japanese seats and themed rooms that create an intimate setting. The decor and attention to detail provide a beautiful, immersive atmosphere reminiscent of Japan. Drinks include exceptional cocktails like lychee martinis and passion margaritas.

A great bar offers small plates of Japanese pub favorites and amazing bar food like raw octopus. Seating is usually available, especially at the comfortable and spacious bar with attentive service.

Matcha shaved ice offers a refreshing and rich flavor. A light, soft matcha cake complements the menu with a satisfying texture.

People are saying

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

"The food here is delicious, savory, and perfectly seasoned."

"The matcha crepe cakes are delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to high demand, but seating is first come first serve.

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Happy hour runs after 10 PM with buy one get one free on draft beer and sake.

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Oysters are buy one get one free during happy hour.

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Modern space with high ceilings and natural light offers a cozy atmosphere for studying or socializing. Music stays chill and balanced, supporting conversation without overpowering. Coffee shop by day and bar by night, it features comfortable couches and a relaxed vibe.

A coffee shop by day and a bar by night, it offers a relaxed atmosphere with a wide selection of special cocktails. The space feels cozy for winding down and the staff is friendly and attentive.

Strawberry matcha lattes stand out with balanced sweetness and vibrant color. Options with almond milk and mango add variety while maintaining good matcha quality.

People are saying

"The coffee here is so smooth and flavorful."

"This bar has an incredible vibe, it's so chill and relaxed."

"I loved their strawberry matcha, it was so delicious."

Good to know

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The coffee is priced at $4.63 for a 12oz cup.

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Wi-Fi is available for customers who want to work or study.

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The shop transforms into a bar at night, offering a different menu.

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Japanese restaurant

Intimate space blends Japandi design with lovely decor and a welcoming atmosphere. Outdoor seating includes a dog-friendly patio surrounded by flowers. Upstairs offers a speakeasy-style bar with sake, Japanese whiskey, and cocktails.

Upstairs offers a cool bar with a relaxed vibe for drinks. A breakfast bar inside provides a quiet spot to enjoy coffee or a drink with a view.

Ceremonial matcha stands out with clear quality in every sip. The matcha latte impresses consistently, and the Matcha Affogato offers a unique twist on the flavor.

People are saying

"These smoothies are out of this world, truly exceptional."

"The matcha glow smoothie was thick and beautifully decorated."

"I can't wait to check out the cool upstairs bar."

Good to know

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Brunch is served all day and Japanese food is available after 12 pm.

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The bar upstairs opens at 5 pm.

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Lunch orders are not taken until noon.

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Salon offers a chic, refined atmosphere with Baroque architecture visible through large bay windows. Space feels like a secret social club with luxury amenities including a bar and comfortable lounge areas. Energy is calm and relaxing, suited for both solo visits and social spa days.

A beautiful bar space offers comfortable lounge chairs and a relaxed vibe. Drinks like cucumber lemonade are available while people chat and hang out during spa treatments.

Iced matcha latte comes beautifully served and tastes incredibly good. The matcha itself is rich and flavorful, making it a standout choice.

People are saying

"I loved my nails and the overall experience here."

"The bar here feels like a luxurious treat."

"The matcha here has such an amazing vibe."

Good to know

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Majesty's Pleasure offers a variety of nail services, including manicures and pedicures.

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They open early at 8am, ideal for morning appointments.

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The salon does not currently have a liquor license, so no cocktails are served.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese restaurant showcases charming contemporary design with rattan lotus-shaped light fixtures and tranquil, authentic decor. Atmosphere feels classy and friendly with good acoustics and a welcoming vibe. Patrons enjoy exceptional pho and grilled turmeric branzino, complemented by a unique selection of Vietnamese gin and crafted cocktails.

Seating at the bar happens quickly, often immediately when alone. Staff like Nikky assist efficiently, making the bar a solid spot for dinner with a 10/10 experience.

Non-alcoholic drinks include a calamansi matcha spritz that stands out with a unique citrus twist. The matcha spritz offers a refreshing caffeine boost alongside other options like iced and salt coffee.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was amazing."

"The bartenders here are super nice and attentive."

"The calamansi matcha spritz is refreshing and well-balanced."

Good to know

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Make sure to make a reservation before visiting.

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La Dong charges almost $30 for its bรบn bรฒ Huแบฟ.

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The restaurant could accommodate a big party of 20 people.

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