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A quiet tea service that offers a moment of calm without the stuffy atmosphere of a formal tea room.

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Coffee brewed from family-farmed Ecuadorian beans delivers a unique taste. Tea options include dirty chai and lavender lattes with rich flavors. Friendly vibe and affordable prices make it a top spot before class.

Offers dirty chai, lavender lattes, and classic chai with rich flavors.

People are saying

"I loved their coffee; it tasted amazing and was high quality."

"I found their dirty chai to be amazing and delicious."

"I highly recommend their delicious chai tea."

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The prices at Trippy Buck Coffee Truck are the best I have seen in Wampus.

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The coffee was cheaper than pretty much anywhere else I have been.

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The owner sources beans from his family farm in Ecuador.

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Horse trailer coffee shop serves organic menu with honey lavender tea and spicy chai. Outdoor patio offers peaceful seating with shade and sunlight. Atmosphere stays relaxed and quiet with soft music and little street noise.

Offers a variety of teas including honey lavender and London fog. The chai features a spice and cinnamon flavor that stands out.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the delicious coffee here."

"These empanadas are terrific, tasty, and filling."

"Their honey lavender tea was amazing and the chai had a noticeable spice."

Good to know

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The entrance is at the back of the building, near the stairs.

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All food and drinks are USDA certified organic.

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They offer a build-your-own coffee option upon request.

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Spacious coffee shop offers plenty of seating and a warm atmosphere perfect for studying or relaxing. Enjoy top-tier Adeni chai paired with unique desserts like pistachio and rose milk cakes that stand out near campus.

Offers a great selection of Adeni chai and other teas with top-tier quality. Adeni tea pairs well with Biscof cake and stands out near campus.

People are saying

"The coffee here is really delicious and great."

"It's a great spot for a study session."

"I found the chai here to be really tasty and delicious."

Good to know

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Parking at Haraz Coffee House is difficult, especially during weekends.

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The waiting time at Haraz Coffee House can be long.

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The prices at Haraz Coffee House are a bit high.

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Indian restaurant

Food truck court buzzes with energetic vibe and Indian fusion street food like paratha tacos. Strong masala tea and Kadak chai bring authentic, well-spiced flavors that feel like home. College crowd adds lively energy to the mix.

Strong masala tea and Kadak chai offer authentic Indian flavors. The chai is well-spiced and evokes a nostalgic taste similar to home.

People are saying

"The food here is tasty and filling for a great price."

"The paratha tacos are glorious, bursting with spice and texture."

"The chai here tastes like home."

Good to know

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Parking is extremely limited in the West Campus area, so plan accordingly.

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The food truck gets busy during peak hours, especially during lunch and dinner.

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Expect a diverse menu with traditional Indian dishes and creative fusion items.

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Bubble tea store

Cozy bubble tea shop offers balanced milk teas like blueberry and taro with soft tapioca pearls. Vegan snacks add variety while local student art decor creates a chill vibe. Board games make it a popular hangout near campus.

Milk teas come in balanced flavors with options like blueberry, jasmine, and taro. Tapioca pearls stay soft and warm, and sweetness levels can be adjusted, often set at 25%.

People are saying

"Their milk teas are delicious, especially the Thai green tea."

"Their boba drinks have a perfectly chewy texture and you can adjust the sweetness."

"It's a cute and cozy little spot."

Good to know

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Parking could be a problem during the day due to cramped downtown area.

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Tapioca House is open late for evening visits.

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There are outlets and wifi available at the shop.

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Historic mansion blends elegant charm with professional tea service featuring tea towers and high tea options. Valet parking and a lovely pool area offer ease and relaxation. Bar and ballroom buzz with excellent cocktails and vibrant energy during events.

Tea service features professional and prompt staff who serve tea towers during tea time. The experience includes high tea options and a welcoming atmosphere.

People are saying

"The Hotel valet, Kylen, was super helpful and friendly."

"The beds were so comfortable, I slept so well."

"The valet service was so fast and accommodating."

Good to know

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Valet parking costs $50 per day and may not keep your vehicle on-site.

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The entrance for car drivers is on Martin Luther King Street.

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Happy hour features great appetizers and cocktails.

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Bubble tea store

Small bubble tea shop offers lavender taro and brown sugar bubble milk tea with authentic flavors. Cozy spot features a fun arcade area with claw machines and self-service ordering. Late-night crowd enjoys the chill vibe near campus despite limited seating.

Offers a variety of fruit teas like passion fruit lime green and strawberry lychee jasmine. Known for taro milk teas including lavender taro and taro jasmine. Brown sugar bubble milk tea boba tastes authentic and tea-forward.

People are saying

"I loved the fruit teas; they were the best."

"It's a great late night spot for boba and egg waffles."

"I found the macarons here to be amazing."

Good to know

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TSAOCAA UT Austin is open late, making it ideal for night owls.

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Parking is available in a nearby lot, but it can be pricey.

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The venue is clean and offers a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.

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Coffee shop

Small coffee shop offers a warm atmosphere with artsy decor and ample seating. Hot drinks like toasted peppermint mocha and chai latte are well made. Free Wi-Fi and friendly energy make it great for studying or relaxing.

Hot drinks like toasted peppermint mocha and dirty chai come well prepared. The menu includes a variety of teas and coffees, with options like chai latte and horchata chai.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the good coffee and pastries here."

"I found the place so cozy and welcoming, like home."

"The tea here has such a warm, inviting, and beautiful vibe."

Good to know

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There isn’t an abundance of seating, so have a backup plan.

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Centro offers a wide variety of items, including lattes, pastries, and tamales.

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The location has easy access from street parking and a nearby garage.

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Cozy cafe shines with natural light and comfortable seating. Milk teas stand out, especially the almond milk tea with soft, chewy pearls. Students enjoy the lively vibe and complimentary vegetable soup with meals.

Milk teas taste amazing with perfectly cooked black pearls that are soft and chewy. Options include almond milk tea and coconut tea with extra boba, plus a refreshing jasmine tea.

People are saying

"Their milk teas taste amazing and the boba is usually good quality."

"They offer complimentary soup when you order food."

"I found the cafe to be cozy and welcoming."

Good to know

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Parking is available across the street from the cafe.

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The menu offers diverse options for breakfast, lunch, and snacks.

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Reservations are not required, but expect a busy atmosphere.

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Coffee shop

Cozy coffee shop offers a minimalist modern design and intimate vibe perfect for quiet or lively visits. Tea lovers enjoy the refreshing Summer Mint Fruit Tea and creamy ceremonial matcha in smaller cups. Free garage parking and outlets make it great for work or hangouts.

The tea menu features Summer Mint Fruit Tea that feels very refreshing. Both hot and cold ceremonial matcha taste like a mix of milk and tea. Cups come in smaller sizes than usual bubble tea spots.

People are saying

"Their Ube coffee and matcha drinks were quite good."

"The mascarpone latte was a delicious combo."

"I loved their double matcha, it's one of my favorites."

Good to know

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There is easy free garage parking available behind the coffee shop.

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Expect long lines during peak hours, especially in the morning.

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The shop offers a unique menu with specialty Vietnamese coffee and matcha options.

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