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Matcha spots

You are particular about your matcha and refuse to settle for anything less than the real thing.

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Bubble tea store

Bubble tea store offers a chill atmosphere with cozy interiors and free Wi-Fi, perfect for studying or socializing. Matcha lattes feature refreshing matcha milk foam that stands out. Space supports groups well, making it great for work and play.

Matcha lattes come with matcha milk foam on top and taste refreshing and perfect. The menu also features drinks like Mango Au Lait and Matcha Breeze alongside the matcha latte.

People are saying

"The milk tea here is delicious and worth trying."

"The staff here is super friendly and helpful with your boba tea."

"I loved their matcha latte with matcha milk foam."

Good to know

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Parking is available in the back area of the building.

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Feng Cha has an app for convenient ordering ahead of time.

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You can customize your drink with different levels of ice and sweetness.

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Bubble tea store

Cozy space with arcade games and bright decor welcomes families and friends. Matcha drinks shine with Matcha Latte Brûlée and smooth boba milk tea. Seating fits all group sizes, making it a kid-friendly spot to relax and enjoy.

Strawberry and Banana versions stand out as top tier matcha drinks. The Matcha Latte Brûlée and matcha milk tea with boba offer rich flavors and smooth textures.

People are saying

"The food and drinks here are really delicious."

"It's a great place to chill and relax with friends."

"I had the best strawberry matcha I’ve ever tasted."

Good to know

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The place is always clean during visits.

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They offer large size cups for drinks.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of food and drinks.

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Spacious cafe features dog-friendly patios and a shaded deck perfect for work or chats. Matcha is smooth and refreshing, with tasty lavender and latte options. Outdoor areas feel peaceful and secluded despite easy access, making it great for relaxing or focusing.

Smooth and well made, the matcha offers a refreshing and delicious taste without being too sweet. Lavender matcha and matcha lattes provide flavorful variations.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was amazing and delicious."

"The outdoor seating is dog friendly with lots of room and big umbrellas."

"The matcha here is amazing and so refreshing."

Good to know

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A small parking lot and street parking are available.

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They roast their own coffee beans.

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The cafe is dog friendly and has a large backyard.

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Coffee shop

Small coffee shop offers a cozy vibe with indoor booths and an outdoor patio. Matcha drinks like blueberry lavender and iced banana matcha deliver unique, balanced flavors. Weekend markets add a local community feel, perfect for relaxing or socializing.

Blueberry lavender and strawberry matcha drinks stand out with balanced, nuanced flavor and are often described as the best around. Unique options like iced banana matcha with cold foam and crushed mazapan add a delicious twist to the matcha selection.

People are saying

"I thought the blueberry lavender matcha was heavenly."

"It's so cozy and charming, totally giving me that home sweet home vibe."

"The atmosphere here is so chill, perfect for hanging out."

Good to know

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Parking is across the street; be careful when crossing.

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The coffee shop operates from 8am to 4pm.

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They offer a full bar with cocktails and a small food selection.

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Cozy cafe buzzes with a quiet vibe and walls adorned with local artwork. Matcha latte shines as the tastiest drink, served by attentive staff. Space feels snug but sparks creative energy through art sessions and crafts.

Matcha latte stands out as the tastiest drink here, even better than the coco mango option. Staff are attentive, offering WiFi and a welcoming vibe among women engaged in crafts and art.

People are saying

"It's a fun place to do arts and crafts while enjoying coffee."

"It's a great spot for dates with fun crafts and coffee."

"I found the matcha latte to be amazing, even better than other drinks."

Good to know

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The place is by appointment only and requires booking online.

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Honey Art Cafe offers all sorts of walk-in crafts and their classes are affordable.

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Parking can be a little difficult, but there was additional parking in the back.

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Poke bar

Bright, adorable interior with colorful bowls creates a refreshing vibe. Creamy matcha lattes balance sweetness well, pairing perfectly with fresh fruit sandwiches. Eco-friendly dine-in uses real bowls, adding charm to a clean, inviting space.

Creamy matcha lattes here balance sweetness well and use sugar cane for a rich flavor. The matcha pairs nicely with fresh fruit sandwiches, making for a smooth, sweet combo.

People are saying

"I found the poke here to be really fresh and flavorful."

"The Japanese food here is delicious and super fresh."

"I really liked the matcha latte here."

Good to know

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Parking is easier compared to other nearby poke spots.

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The restaurant offers a variety of protein options for customization.

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Prices are about two dollars less than Pokeworks but higher than Local Poke.

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Eclectic decor and upscale boho design create a lively, creative space often filled with students and a DJ. Matcha offers a perfectly balanced flavor with mocktail vibes, pairing well with unique dishes like Chinese sausage kolache. An arts and crafts station adds a hands-on twist to the coffee lounge.

Matcha here has a perfectly balanced flavor with mocktail vibes that make it stand out. It pairs well with creative dishes like Chinese sausage kolache and passionfruit tartar.

People are saying

"I was blown away by the coffee's amazing flavor."

"I thought the matcha here was top tier and perfectly balanced."

"The speciality drinks here are unique and unlike anything I've tasted."

Good to know

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Parking is limited due to shared location with other shops and ongoing construction.

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The Nutty Brew costs $9.50, and prices can be on the higher side.

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The restaurant offers counter service and has plenty of seating available.

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Bar blends indoor and outdoor spaces with a dog-friendly patio and stylish decor. DJs spin music, setting a lively yet chill atmosphere without a dance floor. Cocktails shine with a smooth Matcha martini, often paired with tuna tacos for a rich flavor experience.

Cocktails feature a standout Matcha martini known for its smooth, rich flavor. This drink ranks among the most recommended and favored, often paired with dishes like tuna tacos.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are some of the best I've ever had."

"Kika's mixology skills create unique and delicious cocktails."

"You have to try the matcha martini; it's one of the best drinks."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with $10 cocktails.

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All handcrafted cocktails are $10 during happy hour on Tuesday and Wednesday.

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Valet parking costs $20, but it's not mandatory.

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Pilates studio

Bright, clean Pilates studio offers core strength classes in an all-women space. Matcha pop-ups and a coffee bar serve refreshing lattes for post-workout treats. The cafe adds a social, relaxing vibe to the empowering atmosphere.

Matcha pop-ups bring in different vendors for post-class treats. The coffee bar offers iced coffee and matcha lattes as a refreshing option after workouts.

People are saying

"This Pilates Studio has amazing instructors who make classes productive."

"The matcha here is so aesthetic and beautifully designed."

"I felt so comfortable in the women-only class."

Good to know

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Booking a class in advance is recommended because classes sell out.

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The class lasted 45 minutes.

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The studio has ample parking available.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop offers a calm vibe with bohemian decor and lush greenery. Matcha drinks are smooth and balanced, featuring ceremonial grade matcha and seasonal options. Indoor and outdoor seating includes a small smoking patio with THC/CBD products for added variety.

High-quality ceremonial grade matcha shines in smooth, perfectly balanced lattes that avoid excess sweetness. Seasonal matcha drinks and options with CBD add variety to a solid selection.

People are saying

"The coffee staff here is so friendly and attentive."

"The atmosphere here is immaculate and vibrant, making it a great spot for work."

"I found the matcha latte here to be perfectly balanced and smooth."

Good to know

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An automatic gratuity of 15% is added to all orders without notification.

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The menu includes options with or without CBD, providing flexibility.

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WiFi is unreliable at night and may be turned off.

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Coffee shop

Bright, cozy space with natural light and soft jazz creates a calm vibe. Uji matcha shines with pure flavor needing no sugar, while matcha espresso offers a strong, smooth taste. Plenty of seating and outlets make it perfect for work or leisure.

Uji matcha stands out with its pure flavor that needs no sugar. Matcha espresso offers a strong, smooth taste while the matcha latte delivers a rich, creamy experience.

People are saying

"I found the coffee selections to be great and the espresso perfect."

"The oolong cappuccino is a must-try, with balanced tea and coffee flavors."

"I thought the matcha latte was simply great and smooth."

Good to know

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Simply Coffie only accepts credit cards and does not accept cash.

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Parking is very limited, but there is a small lot in the back.

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Expect high prices, with coffee costing around $9 for a small serving.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop inside a boutique market offers a bright, spacious interior with vaulted ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows. Matcha is rich and high quality, with unique flavors like lavender honey syrup. Welcomes dogs with treats and has plenty of indoor and outdoor seating with Wi-Fi on the patio.

Matcha here is super rich and of high quality. The matcha latte comes with unique flavors like lavender honey syrup and cinnamon.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be awesome and reasonably priced."

"The vibes here are so chill and low-key."

"I thought the matcha here was the best I'd ever had."

Good to know

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Parking at Café Forth is limited, but there is free parking available.

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Dogs are allowed indoors at Café Forth.

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Not all tables at Café Forth have power outlets.

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Bright space with an open floor plan and large windows offers a cozy, lively vibe perfect for work or socializing. Fresh, unsweetened matcha shines in lattes made from scratch. Enjoy the pet-friendly patio and on-site roasted coffee for a unique touch.

Matcha here comes pure and unsweetened, made from scratch with care. Options include a delicious latte and an iced matcha latte that stand out for their fresh taste.

People are saying

"The coffee here is amazing, rich, and perfectly balanced."

"It's a great work-friendly spot with a cozy atmosphere."

"I loved their matcha latte, it was so delicious."

Good to know

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Happy Hour offers various beer and wine specials.

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Two taco trucks are available on weekends for breakfast.

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Barista lessons and coffee tasting events are offered.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop blends Greek decor with a cozy vibe. Matcha is smooth and rich, especially the unsweetened latte. Space suits both work and socializing with free Wi-Fi and covered patio seating.

Smooth and rich, the matcha here tastes perfectly balanced. The unsweetened matcha latte stands out for its clean flavor and consistency.

People are saying

"It's a great work-friendly spot with a calm, quiet vibe."

"This cafe is perfect for late-night work and study sessions."

"The matcha here is amazing, smooth, rich, and perfectly balanced."

Good to know

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Roast & Brew is open until midnight, making it a great late-night spot.

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Parking can be difficult, so consider arriving early or using public transport.

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The coffee shop has reliable internet, ideal for working or studying.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop blends shared workspaces with plants and monitors for a calm, productive vibe. Iced matcha latte shines on Mondays with friendly service but may upset some stomachs. Unique mix of wine bar and pottery classes adds charm and variety.

Iced matcha latte serves as a highlight here, especially on Mondays with friendly service. The matcha latte tastes okay but may cause a stomach ache for some.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be consistently excellent."

"I found so many cool local vendors and second-hand finds."

"I found the iced matcha latte to be the best in Houston."

Good to know

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Expect tight parking; arrive early to secure a spot.

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The coffee shop offers alternative milks at no extra cost.

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The work area connected to the cafe has fast wifi and plenty of seating.

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Açaí shop

Bright patio with colorful swings sets a beachy, boho vibe. Matcha options like lavender-infused matcha stand out for flavor, though some are watery. High-energy spot with loud blenders and music, perfect for enjoying flavorful smoothie bowls outdoors.

Options include a fruit loops matcha and a lavender-infused matcha that tastes very good. The strawberry matcha has a watery, plant-like flavor.

People are saying

"I loved their unique and delicious smoothie bowls."

"The outdoor seating area is really nice, with swings and even a couch."

"I loved the matcha with lavender."

Good to know

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Parking is limited and can be a struggle, especially on weekends.

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Expect a 30-minute wait on weekends; consider ordering ahead.

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The menu offers customizable acai bowls and coffee options.

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Cafe has a cozy vibe with a bright indoor space and a shaded patio full of plants. Matcha lovers enjoy the matcha frappe and a cookie with chocolate chips. Lattes are small and mild, priced between $6.5 and $9.

Matcha options include a matcha frappe and a matcha and chocolate chip cookie. Lattes come in small cups and can taste mostly like milk, with prices ranging from $6.5 to $9.

People are saying

"The food here has a cozy, welcoming vibe."

"I loved the breakfast tacos and lattes here."

"The matcha latte came in a small cup for the price."

Good to know

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They offer buy one get one for a penny mimosas in all flavors on Monday.

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Specials are available from Tuesday to Thursday.

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Parking is very limited, with only about five spots available.

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