Minimalist interior with natural light creates a calm, shaded atmosphere ideal for quiet conversation or solo activities. The space offers free Wi-Fi and thoughtful seating, though many seats are stools. Focus on high-quality loose leaf teas and tea cocktails sets it apart from typical cafes.
The place offers a unique drink concept with distinctive flavors in their tea latte. It creates a fun and unique experience ideal for meetings.
Rich, smooth, and vibrant matcha lattes stand out here, with a strong flavor that impresses. Unique options like cardamom rose matcha add an eclectic twist to the selection.
"I found the tea latte to be the best."
"I found the matcha perfectly balanced and delicious and not too watery."
"The drink concepts here are really unique."
Good to know
The grand opening of the cafe is on September 7.
Reservations are needed for the tea flight experience.
The cafe does not accept cash, only cards.
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.
Cocktails feature a unique ‘Tea Party’ drink by Katrina. Food offers a unique spin on Korean fusion with every dish showing distinctive flavors and textures.
Yuzu Matcha Magic blends savory, earthy, salty, and sweet flavors in a cocktail. The matcha yuzu drink stands out as a deliciously balanced choice.
Good to know
Reservations are highly recommended as walk-ins are almost impossible.
Expect a wait time of up to 3 hours without a reservation.
Dining time is limited to one hour per meal.
Spacious interior combines modern design with a cozy cafe atmosphere and Japanese music for a relaxed, upscale vibe. Seating includes a long counter bar and a large dining area, making it suitable for working or studying. Unique, extensive sake selection and authentic Japanese flavors create a distinctive dining experience.
Japanese food stands out with fantastic and unique flavors. The sake selection offers a wide and extensive variety.
Matcha here stands out for its highest quality and rich flavor. The Soy Matcha Latte scores a perfect 10, making it a clear highlight among the drinks offered.
Good to know
Happy hour includes sushi and runs from 4-7pm on weekdays.
For the soft opening, they offer free drip coffee with a pastry purchase.
The cafe transforms into a bar/izakaya at night.
Vintage design and European cafe culture create a cozy, inviting atmosphere with laid-back vibes. Jazz music plays softly, enhancing the warm and quirky setting. People enjoy great coffee and pastries in a space that feels like a scene from a romantic movie.
Special cherry foam cold brew stands out with its unique flavor and presentation. The coffee shop offers a distinctive experience unlike typical spots.
High quality matcha comes with careful preparation and a smooth latte option. Both hot and iced matcha lattes offer a pleasant flavor, though portions are small for the price.
Good to know
Smiley Coffee does not accept cash payments; only credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.
The menu offers a wide variety of coffee options, catering to all preferences.
Pricing at Smiley Coffee is reasonable, making it accessible for most visitors.
Small space with a pastel aesthetic and Asian-inspired flavors creates a cozy, colorful vibe. Bright, clean interior offers DIY topping bar and comfortable seating despite occasional crowding. Soft serve features unique tastes like ube and black sesame, attracting those seeking something different.
Soft serve features unique flavors like vegan ube and black sesame. The decor is modern and clean, matching the distinct ice cream experience.
Soft serve features Matcha and Black Sesame flavors with a slight bitter bite that balances sweetness. Unique combinations like Matcha with Rice Cake topping add enjoyable texture and flavor contrast.
Good to know
Arrive well before closing, as they run out of flavors and toppings.
The toppings for the soft serve are $0.75 each.
The total comes out to $5.99, which is pretty pricey for ice cream.
Coffee shop with floral decor featuring hanging vials and bouquets creates a cozy, mellow vibe ideal for focused work or quiet reading. Space fills with people using laptops and books, supported by reliable wifi and outlets. Rustic design with natural lighting enhances a calm, inviting atmosphere.
Beverage menu features unique flavor combinations like fermented osmanthus latte and carrot cake latte. Coffee and tea options include fermented lattes and hojicha, offering a distinct twist on traditional drinks.
Unique matcha drinks include a ceremonial latte and a strawberry matcha made with real strawberries. Options like hojicha and einspanner add variety alongside well-balanced, vegan-friendly choices.
Good to know
Expect difficulty finding seating on weekends due to crowds.
Everything is vegan and there is no cow's milk.
The seating arrangement is very tight when the cafe is packed.
Small bar with stylish decor and unique soju cocktails creates a lively, crowded atmosphere that feels warm but can be humid and noisy. Outdoor seating offers a more comfortable, casual vibe compared to the cramped indoor space. Presence of a mahjong table adds a cultural touch to the experience.
Cocktails feature Korean influences and a matcha flavor that stands out. The drink menu offers a unique selection not commonly found elsewhere.
Cocktails include a matcha meadow and a refreshing matcha drink. The matcha cocktail has a strong green juice flavor.
Good to know
A vaccine card is required to enter the establishment.
All drinks are soju based, which means they are about half as strong as a normal cocktail.
There may be a bit of a wait on weekends at Reception Bar.
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.
Unique drinks stand out alongside food that blends well-balanced flavor with creative presentation. Hand rolls offer room for more unique and creative twists.
Cocktails highlight Matcha Gimlet and Japanese Dream with strong matcha flavor. Matcha also appears in desserts like matcha mochi.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.
Reservations are recommended for dinner service, especially on weekends.
The restaurant has a $10 minimum for credit card payments.
Small space with rustic decor and kissaten-style fixtures creates a calm, cozy atmosphere. Indoor and outdoor seating accommodate limited groups, with a warm, welcoming vibe inside despite some cramped areas. Creative Japanese toast and cocktails add a unique touch to the experience.
A unique vibe fills the space with a distinct atmosphere. The menu features a unique Japanese selection including savory dishes and sandwiches with jam inside, plus a variety of delicious drinks and desserts.
Smooth and creamy matcha stands out here, with a rich flavor that shows high-quality powder. Creative options like matcha yuzu limonade and matcha latte with jelly add refreshing twists to the menu.
Good to know
You need to put your name down to get a table.
Be prepared for an extremely long wait to dine in and even for take out.
The restaurant is quite popular during weekends and has a small space with no reservations.
Small space fills with loud head-banging music and close tables, creating an energetic but cramped atmosphere. Outdoor seating offers a pleasant terrace with views of morning passersby. Drinks include phenomenal cocktails like a spicy Bloody Mary, complementing highly praised brunch dishes such as avocado toast and curry scramble.
Dishes offer a unique twist on traditional brunch with kimchi egg specialties standing out. The menu consistently delivers tasty and distinctive flavors.
Smooth, earthy matcha lattes appear here, though sweetness levels vary. The matcha yuzu lemonade stands out as a unique option alongside the usual matcha drinks.
Good to know
On Saturday mornings, there are plenty of spots available at 9:15 AM, but a line forms by 11 AM.
The restaurant does not take reservations.
On weekends, the wait can be pretty terrible.
Minimalist bakery space resembles an empty warehouse with no indoor seating, offering only a service counter and a small outdoor seating area. Atmosphere feels sterile yet chill, contrasting with the heavenly smell of fresh baked goods. Outdoor tables provide a cozy spot to enjoy some of the best croissants and pastries available.
Unique flavor combinations stand out in the pastries and ice cream, especially the Ube Pandan Ice Cream sandwich. The bakery offers many unique flavor pastry creations with perfect textures in a minimalist space.
Pastries feature intensely flavorful matcha filling paired with strawberry and almond cream. The matcha croissants have a light, airy texture and are sometimes filled with a generous amount of cream.
Good to know
They only accept cards and do not accept cash.
Check their working days and hours before visiting as they don’t open every day.
Get there early as a line forms before they open.