Small, modern space offers a cozy vibe with window seating perfect for quiet moments. Strong, authentic masala chai shines alongside unique spiced pastries. Chill music enhances the intimate atmosphere, making it ideal for tea lovers and those seeking a snug spot.
Strong, authentic masala chai stands out with a perfect spice balance and whole cardamom that steeps as you drink. Unique options like rose chai latte and yuzu chai fizz add variety beyond traditional chai.
"Their New Orleans coffee is rich, smooth, and sweet."
"The cardamom chai tastes just like India."
"I loved the stovetop chai, it tasted authentic and spicy."
Good to know
There are only 4 seats inside the establishment, so plan accordingly.
The price for a cup of drip coffee is $8.50.
Non-dairy milk is available for coffee drinks.
Small coffee shop offers a cozy atmosphere perfect for quick visits or work with booth seating and plugs. Tea lovers enjoy a wide variety including chai lattes hot or iced and unique options like lavender latte and London fog. Savory pastries keep visitors coming back.
Chai lattes come in both hot and iced versions and taste consistent. A wide variety of teas and lattes includes options like lavender latte and London fog made with Earl Grey.
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The coffee shop is more suited for to-go orders due to limited seating.
Expect a long wait for coffee during peak hours.
The cafe offers a variety of milk alternatives including pistachio and oat.
Bright, colorful space with unique yogurt flavors like mango pomelo sago creates a lively vibe. Brown sugar milk teas and fruit teas offer rich, delicious flavors. Lemon tea adds a bright, refreshing taste that stands out from typical bubble tea.
Brown sugar milk teas and fruit teas stand out with rich, delicious flavors. The lemon tea offers a bright, refreshing taste that differs from typical bubble tea options.
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The yogurt is made in-house and is of good quality.
The menu features a variety of drinks and sweet treats.
The establishment offered free drinks during the soft opening.
Spacious interior with whimsical floral decor creates a cozy vibe. Unique tiramisu flavors like Thai Tea Ovaltine shine alongside refreshing gardenia milk tea. Laptop-friendly setup makes it great for work or study while enjoying desserts.
Gardenia milk tea and Thai Tea Ovaltine Tiramisu stand out for their unique flavors. Lemon teas and guava gardenia milk tea offer refreshing options to pair with desserts.
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Takeout desserts should be consumed within 20 minutes to avoid melting.
Desserts are priced similarly to full-service dessert cafés.
Ordering and payment are done exclusively through your phone.
Food court buzzes with loud club music and a lively crowd. Bright, open seating invites socializing and relaxing. Iced Thai tea offers a refreshing flavor that stands out among drinks. Rooftop terrace provides great views for unwinding.
Iced Thai tea stands out with its refreshing flavor and strong taste. The iced Thai tea latte is a popular choice, though quality can vary.
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Wednesday is their infamous steak frites night.
Time Out Market Union Square offers a happy hour.
They do not accept cash directly and require buying a gift card.
Minimalist space with exposed brick walls and large windows draws artsy students and locals. Skilled baristas serve real tea-leaves brewed tea, including a hibiscus tea with tangy floral notes. Indoor and outdoor seating supports a lively atmosphere.
Tea comes brewed from real tea-leaves with a good assortment beyond coffee. The hibiscus tea offers a refreshingly tangy taste with subtle floral notes and natural sweetness.
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The cafe is popular for business meetings, especially on Wednesdays at 10am.
Customers must request milk or creamer instead of having them available for self-service.
The coffee shop has strong wifi for remote work.
Ice cream shop shines with unique Asian flavors like taro and black sesame, offering a modern parlor vibe in a clean, modest space. Tea lovers enjoy strong Thai Tea notes and subtle floral hints in flavors like Green Tea Rose Swirl. Seating is limited but cozy with outdoor benches.
Unique Asian flavors like Thai Tea, Green Tea Rose Swirl, and Black Sesame stand out with strong tea notes and subtle floral hints. The Thai Tea flavor offers a very strong tea taste, often described as like drinking cold iced Thai tea.
Good to know
The ice cream shop closes at 10 PM.
The price is $6 for 1 scoop and $8 for 2 scoops.
Plan to grab-and-go due to the lack of seating.
Ramen spot blends fusion aesthetic with a nightclub vibe from loud EDM and dark lighting. Green tea is served in a teapot with cups, tasting clean and fresh. Seating suits both social groups and solo diners with communal tables and individual spots.
Green tea comes in a teapot with cups and tastes super clean and flavorful. Pouring it before it oversteeps keeps the flavor right.
Good to know
Come before 6 PM to avoid a long wait.
You must reserve a table at the Japanese restaurant.
IPPUDO NY only accepts card payments, so customers should have a credit card to eat there.
Small space with modern design and big glass windows feels calm and spa-like. Staff greet guests with warm tea, enhancing the relaxing vibe with soft music and organic scents. Comfortable chairs make it a perfect spot for quiet unwinding.
Staff offer warm tea or water right at the door, creating a welcoming and relaxing atmosphere with calm music playing.
Good to know
The soft gel manicure costs $83 excluding tip.
They charge a removal fee even if you are getting a gel manicure there.
The credit card system was down, so bring cash just in case.