Modern, clean space with stylish decor and big tables encourages socializing. Atmosphere stays cozy and relaxing but can get loud when busy. Fun claw and gatcha machines add playful energy for all ages.
Fruit teas like the Hawaii fruit tea stand out for their flavor. Milk teas including brown sugar boba and Thai tea offer rich, consistent taste. Regular options include Jasmine Green Tea and House Cream.
Coco Matcha offers a light and delicious flavor, often recommended and consistently tasty. The Matcha Stormy stands out as a favorite, rich and earthy with balanced sweetness, making the matcha selection easy to enjoy.
"I thought the fruit teas here were the best I'd ever tasted."
"It's a really cozy place, perfect for chilling."
"I found the matcha here to be the best in Houston."
Good to know
R&B Tea sponsors community events for UH.
The parking lot is often full and it's difficult to find parking.
Seating is limited at R&B Tea.
Cozy, modern space with a clean and bright atmosphere offers a friendly, vibey environment. Busy and popular, it draws crowds who enjoy relaxing and savoring moments. Known for scratch-made desserts, affordable prices, and exceptional tiramisu, it stands out with charming design and a lively vibe.
Blends like the Lotus milk tea and biscoff matcha latte stand out with fresh, clear fruit flavors. Thoughtful preparation makes each tea taste as good as it smells.
Matcha here stands out for its super great quality and rich flavors. Unique options like the pistachio matcha latte and banana pudding matcha offer creamy, addictive tastes that many find very sweet and delicious.
Good to know
The shop gets packed quickly, especially during peak hours.
There is no online ordering system available.
Prices are affordable, with drinks and desserts around $9.50.
Spacious bakery with thoughtfully designed interior and plenty of seating options, including booths and outdoor seats. Atmosphere feels cozy and lively with loud, repetitive music and a welcoming vibe. Popular spot for studying or socializing with friends.
Peach iced tea stands out with its delicate flavor and mild sweetness, avoiding artificial taste. Hot Earl Grey tea and a variety of other teas complement the menu well.
Matcha here stands out for its rich flavor and smooth texture. The iced mango matcha latte and matcha lavender frappe offer unique, refreshing twists that balance earthy and floral notes.
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Parking is always available, which is very convenient.
The restrooms are impeccable.
The bakery offers fresh baked goods.
Ice cream shop with unique interior design and cute wall art creates a chill atmosphere suited for studying or chatting. Spacious seating includes large tables and a long bench for groups. Known for high-quality matcha ice cream and soft serve with distinct matcha levels.
Ceremonial green tea and matcha come in different levels here. The iced Strawberry Green Tea Latte tastes fresh and perfectly balanced. Level 3 matcha ice cream offers a slightly sweet, strong tea flavor.
Offers ceremonial green tea and matcha at different strength levels. Features matcha soft serve, ice cream, shaved ice, and lattes with natural, authentic flavor. Toppings like matcha boba and mochi balls add texture and consistency.
Good to know
The bathroom is available only if you buy a drink.
Expect long wait times during peak hours on weekends.
Parking can be difficult on Friday nights after 8 pm.
Modern tea shop with minimalist decor and a friendly, easy-breezy vibe. Space feels warm and inviting but seating is limited and not suited for work. Drinks feature rich, well-crafted flavors with visually appealing layers.
Strong tea flavor defines the menu, with standout options like Kale Boost Tea and Bojack Horseman tea. The cheese tea offers a smooth, refined texture, while the tiramisu milk tea balances tea and milk with mascarpone and cocoa powder.
Triple Supreme Matcha offers a rich, layered aftertaste without being overly sweet. Options like the cloud matcha latte and coconut matcha balance flavor well and avoid overpowering sweetness.
Good to know
The line can get long, especially on weekends.
I recommend ordering ahead in the app to avoid waiting in line.
Parking can be difficult near the shop.
Cozy space with whimsical decoration and a chill, welcoming vibe suits casual hangouts and study sessions. A full bar with creative cocktails complements flavor-packed dishes like crispy chicken sandwiches and loaded fries. Small size limits large groups but creates a friendly, intimate atmosphere.
Green apple green tea stands out with a fresh, vibrant flavor. The menu also features brown sugar milk tea, ginger tea, and unique soft drinks blending green tea, yogurt, and tropical fruits.
Many drinks feature matcha fusion with unique blends like ginger beer and yuzu. The matcha rose latte tastes authentic with a clear rose flavor. Staff show strong knowledge of matcha.
Good to know
Call ahead to confirm if they can customize your order before visiting.
Parking can be challenging due to its location in a busy shopping center.
Expect limited seating capacity, especially during peak hours.
Small, bright coffee shop blends modern style with traditional Vietnamese touches in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Space feels tight and can get crowded and noisy, making it hard to hear inside. Fast wifi and self-order machines add convenience amid the lively energy.
Lychee green tea offers a refreshing balance of sweetness and citrus that suits warm days. The butterfly pea tea tastes fresh and flavorful, while the ube coffee provides a unique twist alongside the tea options.
Matcha latte stands out with its professional quality and rich flavor. Variations like Matcha Coconut Cloud and matcha cream coffee offer refreshing, not overly sweet options with strong matcha presence.
Good to know
The grand opening is on 9/14.
There were plenty of parking spaces available.
The coffee was served within 3 minutes.
Bubble tea shop offers quiet atmosphere with soothing music and comfy seating. Spacious tables and fast wifi support studying or working. Drinks come in cool reusable cups, appealing to first-time boba drinkers.
Freshly brewed tea stands out with high-quality boba and fruit-infused flavors like lychee and peach oolong. Drinks come with foam toppings and show attention to customer preferences.
A wide variety of matcha drinks are available, including a Banana Matcha Brulee Latte that balances creaminess and sweetness well. The Matcha with Strawberry Cheese Foam blends bitterness and sweetness uniquely.
Good to know
Parking can be challenging during busy times, but nearby lots are available.
The pricing is reasonable, with a buy 2 get 1 free promotion often available.
Drinks may vary in quality; some have been reported as watery or overly sweet.
Spacious ice cream shop with rotating Vietnamese artwork and a modern, cozy vibe filled with board games and art books. Atmosphere stays calm and quiet, making it suitable for relaxing or casual socializing. Known for best matcha soft serve and unique ice cream flavors.
Matcha features prominently with drinks like Matcha Cheese Tea and Mango Matcha Fruit Tea offering a smooth blend and subtle earthy finish. The Passion Fruit Pineapple Cold Brew stands out as a light, fruity, and refreshing option with a bright tropical flavor.
Soft serve matcha ice cream stands out with its rich flavor and perfect balance. Ceremonial grade matcha appears in lattes, floats, and desserts, all noted for great quality and depth.
Good to know
Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.
The WiFi is slower than average, which may affect studying.
Expect pressure to finish quickly due to limited seating.
Large bakery space with glass walls creates a bright, clean atmosphere. Seating is limited and cozy, suited more for grab-and-go than lingering. Baked goods are fresh, visually appealing, and highly praised for taste and quality.
Variety stands out with sea salt green tea, lychee green tea, and lavender Taro tea. Options include hot milk tea, passion fruit boba, and bubbly teas alongside classic coffee and smoothies.
The matcha offerings focus on a sea salt matcha latte with no regular matcha latte option. The salted matcha latte has a clear pumpkin flavor and comes iced with oat milk as a popular choice.
Good to know
Most baked goods sell out by 7 or 8 pm, so arrive early.
The bakery has a good variety of pastries priced around $3 each.
There are limited tables available for dining in.
Small space with modern warm aesthetic and minimal seating creates an intimate setting. Strong coffee aroma fills the air while loud music adds energy but can overwhelm. Crowds gather despite limited room, making it lively but not ideal for quiet work.
Offers a variety of fruit-infused black teas like watermelon and mango passion fruit with real fruit bits. Unique options include soursop Thai tea with boba and ube cheese foam coffee. Hot corn tea is available at a low price.
Matcha here is whisked with care and imported from Vietnam, giving it an authentic taste. The lattes are creamy and sweeter than usual, with standout flavors like strawberry and black sugar matcha.
Good to know
Parking can be tricky on weekends, but it's easier during weekdays.
The cafe is currently in its soft opening phase, with a grand opening on 10/28.
The hot corn tea is priced at $3 per cup.