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Cool tea spots

A cup of tea in a space with a distinct edge is the only way to recharge.

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American restaurant

Cozy space with a fireplace in the middle and dog-friendly amenities creates a welcoming vibe. Outdoor and indoor seating options include a covered terrace, while pride flags add a comfortable, inclusive touch. Atmosphere can feel crowded and hectic during busy times, but music remains consistently great.

Chai Latte stands out with a vegan option using oat milk, though it tends to be very sweet. The homemade iced tea and chamomile tea served with chicken soup offer refreshing and soothing choices.

The vibe feels cool and relaxed, with a cozy fireplace adding warmth. Staff contribute to the overall chill atmosphere.

People are saying

"I had an amazing breakfast here; the food was delicious."

"The chai latte here is delicious and vegan."

"I found the vibe and atmosphere here to be really cool."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available on Saturdays and Sundays from 4 to 7 PM and on weekdays from 3 to 7 PM.

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The restaurant offers cocktails during happy hour on Sundays for half price.

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Reservations are recommended on weekends to secure a table.

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Bar seating surrounds the space, creating an energetic atmosphere where sushi is hand rolled right in front of diners. Seating is tight and close, encouraging a fast-paced, efficient dining experience. The setup focuses on high-quality hand rolls served quickly, making it a unique spot for sushi lovers.

Iced green tea comes with free refills, which adds value. The bagged green tea tastes better than typical store brands.

Omakase style dining serves handrolls one by one, blending high-class and casual vibes. The texture and temperature mix crispy seaweed, warm rice, and cool fish for a unique taste.

People are saying

"I loved the fresh, flavorful Japanese food, especially the hand rolls."

"These hand rolls are so cool and delicious."

"The iced green tea with the hand rolls was delicious."

Good to know

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No tipping culture; gratuity is included in the bill.

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Be prepared for a wait of 30 minutes to 1 hour.

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Come before 5:30 PM to avoid long lines.

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Cocktail bar offers Indian-inspired small plates and artfully crafted fusion cocktails in a modern, chic interior with vibey, energetic music. Windows open fully to the street, blending indoor and outdoor spaces. The atmosphere balances lively energy with a classy, intimate vibe.

Tea features a strong masala blend that stands out. Staff often offer refills during brunch, keeping cups topped up.

Energy stays high with a fun vibe and a cool space. The nice bar adds to the overall atmosphere.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and fantastic."

"The cocktails here are so creative and balanced."

"The High Chai is worth it with unlimited refills."

Good to know

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The restaurant only offers dine-in service.

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Expect to pay around $35 per small plate.

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A per-head fee applies for bringing outside cakes.

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New American restaurant

Modern, elegant space with high ceilings and stylish decor creates a cozy yet upscale vibe. Loud atmosphere often filled with live music, making it lively but challenging for quiet conversation. Private rooms add intimacy for special occasions.

Sea buckthorn tea stands out with its sweet, unique flavor. Other options include iced tea and a layered cake with a mousse that carries an Earl Grey aftertaste.

A bald bartender with a cool mustache stands out behind the bar. The spot offers a private room and serves cool drinks and desserts that fit the vibe.

People are saying

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

"It's a cool place with a modern, sleek vibe."

"You have to try the sea buckthorn tea; it's divine."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 5-7 PM with discounted drinks.

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Live jazz performances are available on Tuesdays.

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Reservations at L’Adresse can be made on OpenTable.

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Chinese restaurant

Upscale Chinese restaurant with Hong Kong-inspired decor and a design resembling an Asian street market. Atmosphere is lively and noisy, with a spacious back room suited for larger groups but with poor acoustics and cold temperature. Bar offers unique tea-based cocktails with creative flavors and presentation.

Jasmine tea stands out as a highlight with a refreshing taste. The tea pairs well with a spin on traditional dim sum in an enchanting ambiance that transports you to another time.

Unique cocktails made with different teas stand out. The space has a Hong Kong vibe with a cool setup and atmosphere.

People are saying

"The crab and pork dumplings are worth the hype."

"The ambiance here is cozy and perfect for a relaxing afternoon tea."

"The food here is delicious, especially the dan dan noodles."

Good to know

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Reservations can be conveniently made on Resy.

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The restaurant has a lot of vegetarian and vegan options.

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The menu has a great variety.

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Cozy coffee shop with pastel decor and amazing pastries, including highly praised Portuguese custard tarts. The atmosphere is welcoming and chill, though indoor seating is limited. A rooftop patio offers a pleasant outdoor space with views of city architecture, enhancing the overall experience.

Offers a good selection of teas including earl grey and hibiscus iced tea. Chai appears in multiple forms like iced chai and homemade chai latte.

Cozy setting pairs with colorful indoor and outdoor seats. Coffee comes in cool cups and the shop offers a variety of cool beverage options.

People are saying

"The coffee here is served by the sweetest, friendliest staff."

"The coffee here is top-notch, rich, and flavorful."

"I had the best chai tea latte I’ve ever had."

Good to know

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The coffee machine closes 20 minutes before the store closes.

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There is no restroom available.

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The wait time on regular weekdays might be longer than 10 minutes.

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Coffee shop

Bright, airy space with modern decor and plentiful outdoor seating creates a vibrant, energetic atmosphere. Loud music and a chaotic vibe make conversation difficult, while a mix of people navigate the open, unreserved seating. Dog-friendly environment adds to the casual, lively feel.

Butterfly pea tea ginger latte stands out on the menu. The tea selection excludes black teas but includes peach iced tea and other unique options. Service includes offering free samples and accommodating requests like extra hot water.

Broadway terrace offers a cool outdoor vibe. Quick, healthy bites add to the laid-back atmosphere. Overall, the spot has a nice, cool ambiance.

People are saying

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

"I had the best iced tea with my avocado toast."

"It's a cool spot with great vibes and ambiance."

Good to know

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The restaurant requires setting up an online account to order ahead.

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This place cross contaminates everything, making it unsafe for people with severe allergies.

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There are no clear pick-up directions for mobile orders.

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Coffee shop

Mid-century furniture and vintage-industrial style create a warm industrial vibe with plenty of seating and a large bookcase. High-energy house music plays, with a collaborative Spotify playlist letting people add songs that fit the mood. Free high-speed Wi-Fi and outlets support a productive atmosphere ideal for work or study.

Complimentary black tea keeps work flowing without interruption. The menu offers a wonderful selection of teas and coffee drinks, including iced teas and chai upgrades.

The space has a cool atmosphere with a chill seating area that feels relaxed when it's not busy. The interior design adds to the overall cool vibe.

People are saying

"The coffee here is served by the friendliest staff."

"Luis has been on point with the tea service."

"The atmosphere and interior space here are really cool."

Good to know

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Coppa Nights are perfect for a date or girls night out.

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The café has fast internet, suitable for work or video meetings.

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They serve coffee in nice cups, not paper.

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New American restaurant

Eclectic Victorian decor blends with Nomad style and Lewis Carroll themes, creating a massive yet intimate cocktail bar. Energetic music fuels dancing, while impressive holiday and Halloween decorations add whimsy. The atmosphere balances charm and vibrancy, drawing a crowd that enjoys style and character.

Immersive high tea experience offers fantastic tea and delicious food. The ambiance suits Lewis Carroll enthusiasts and groups seeking a unique afternoon tea.

Absolutely cool interior design sets the tone with a unique and amazing decor. The atmosphere stays incredibly cool, especially with themed displays like Halloween.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and flavorful."

"The decorations here are so cool and magical, especially for Halloween."

"The decor and ambiance here are just lovely for tea."

Good to know

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Reservations are required, especially during holidays.

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Fridays and Saturdays after 10:30 PM are the best times to visit.

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The place is packed during happy hour.

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Lebanese restaurant

Phoenician design resembling an ancient ship shapes a spacious, elegant setting with outdoor seating and a pleasant cocktail bar. Noisy atmosphere fills the space, lively and energetic, often crowded with large groups sharing dishes. Lebanese-inspired cocktails and exceptional food create a distinct dining experience.

Transparent tea offers a special and soothing experience. Fresh mint tea pairs well with meals. White Coffee is actually orange blossom tea served without a spoon unless requested.

Beautiful interior creates a cool vibe that feels great for just hanging out. Food, drinks, and service all add to the awesome atmosphere.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, with authentic and satisfying flavors."

"The hummus was so smooth and the pita was fresh from the oven."

"The food here is delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for private events and should be made in advance.

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The restaurant hosts a lively Pride Drag Brunch every Sunday.

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New Year's Eve includes a four-course meal with music and dancers.

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Space features large open windows that bring in natural light and create a tropical vibe with pink and green decor. Atmosphere feels relaxed and positive, with music and occasional dancing adding energy. Seating is limited but includes charging outlets, making it inviting for casual hangouts.

Freshly ground matcha powder gets whisked into tea, not served from packages. The menu features chai matcha, ginger turmeric matcha, and other matcha tea lattes crafted by a knowledgeable tea barista.

Staff show a genuine happiness and friendliness that adds to the cool vibe. The spot works well to cool down on hot days.

People are saying

"I loved their natural-tasting matcha drinks."

"The matcha chai here is warm, aromatic, and beautifully blended."

"The staff here is so cool and genuinely happy to be here."

Good to know

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Cha Cha Matcha does not take cash at all.

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The price for a cup of matcha is $7-$9.

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The fully matcha ice cream costs $6.

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