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Boba tea

A cold, sweet boba tea is the only way to reset during a long afternoon.

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Enjoy authentic Taiwanese boba with fresh, balanced flavors like Okinawa and Brown sugar Thai tea. Relax in a laid back atmosphere featuring indoor and outdoor seating plus pet-friendly areas. Pass time with board games and Jenga in a clean, modern space.

Authentic Taiwanese boba tea offers fresh, super refreshing flavors that are not overly sweet. Varieties like Okinawa bubble tea and Brown sugar boba Thai tea stand out for their quality and taste.

People are saying

"The food here is so delicious and flavorful."

"I was obsessed with their creme brรปlรฉe and mountain peach tea."

"I thought their boba tea was the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes during busy weekends.

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The restaurant accepts credit cards and mobile payments only.

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Prices have increased significantly over the past two years.

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Bubble tea store

Family-owned food truck serves authentic banh mi and dairy-free bubble tea with soft tapioca bubbles. Outdoor seating offers a relaxed vibe and a friendly touch with a cute cat. Quality and flavor beat larger chains in both food and drinks.

Milk tea stands out with its soft tapioca bubbles and rich flavor. Bubble tea here often ranks above larger chains for its delicious taste and quality.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food, especially the banh mi, tasted authentic and delicious."

"I thought their bubble tea was better than the big chain shops."

"I thought the Boba Tea here was the best."

Good to know

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Almost all drinks on the menu are dairy-free, suitable for dairy allergies.

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The price of the Thai tea with boba is very good.

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They offer a variety of boba, smoothie, and tea options, as well as food.

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Bubble tea store

Small space with cozy interior and K-pop music offers a peaceful vibe. Bubble tea features unique flavors like avocado and pistachio made with fresh ingredients. Seating with outlets suits students and those wanting to relax.

Fresh and high-quality ingredients make the bubble tea here stand out. Unique flavors like avocado and pistachio join classics like rose and strawberry mango, all served quickly even when busy.

People are saying

"The Korean food, especially the kimbap, is delicious and made with fresh ingredients."

"Their tea flavors shine through without being overwhelmed by sugar."

"The boba tea here is amazing and not too sweet."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but seating is limited.

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Prices for drinks and food are reasonable, with many options available.

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Short hours on Sundays from 11am to 3pm.

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Asian restaurant

Asian restaurant features a cozy seating area with soft seats and K-pop music for a relaxing vibe. Thai milk bubble tea with perfect boba offers unique flavors like banana and mocha. Space suits families and casual diners, balancing comfort with slight noise.

Thai milk bubble tea with almond milk offers a flavorful drink with perfect boba. Options like banana and mocha boba tea stand out for their taste.

People are saying

"The shrimp here are light, crunchy, and taste so fresh."

"Their ramen is really good, especially the spicy tonkotsu."

"The boba tea here is amazing and the boba was perfect."

Good to know

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Parking is limited at this location, so plan accordingly.

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Consider ordering food for pickup or delivery due to parking issues.

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Bento boxes include an egg roll, gyoza, cabbage slaw, steamed rice, and protein.

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Bubble tea store

Clean, modern space with cozy seating and pleasant music creates a warm, friendly atmosphere. Matcha boba tea and coconut milk tea with tapioca highlight fresh, high-quality ingredients and perfect flavor balance. Exceptional service and accessible layout welcome diverse guests for socializing or work.

Matcha boba tea from the smoothie section stands out, along with a coconut milk tea with tapioca option. The shop offers exceptional service and a vibe that feels like a work of love and art.

People are saying

"The boba tea here is the best I've ever had."

"I thought the smoothies here were the best."

"I thought the Boba Tea here was the most amazing I ever had."

Good to know

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The shop is accessible for manual wheelchair users with service dogs.

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Prices for drinks start around $6.00.

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The menu features a wide selection of flavors and snacks.

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Bubble tea shop shines with customizable sweetness and delicious boba loved by all ages. Vibrant walls and cute decor create a chill vibe. Unique snacks like Korean corn dogs add fun to the menu.

Great selection of bubble teas made to order offers a variety of flavors. The boba tea is consistently delicious and popular among kids and adults alike.

People are saying

"The American food, especially the corn dogs, is so good."

"The Vietnamese food here has really flavorful broth."

"I found the boba tea to be delicious."

Good to know

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The shop offers mochi donuts and k-dogs at reasonable prices.

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The place is extremely clean.

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You could control the amount of sugar and ice when placing your order.

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Hawaiian restaurant

Lively Hawaiian spot offers customizable healthy options and great value prices. Boba tea shines with Galaxy series flavors like mango and taro, perfectly balanced sweetness. Seating is limited inside but ample in the mall's dining hall.

Boba tea here has mild sweetness and comes with just the right amount of ice. The Galaxy series mango and taro flavors stand out with excellent taste.

People are saying

"The ramen and boba tea at this Mall are so yummy."

"I enjoyed their great Poke bowls; they were of great value."

"The boba tea here is perfectly sweet and creamy."

Good to know

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The menu offers customizable healthy options for all tastes.

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Prices are reasonable for a mall restaurant, with poke bowls around $16.

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Portions are filling; one bowl is enough for a meal or sharing.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese restaurant offers a calm vibe with soothing instrumental music and plenty of personal space. Enjoy delicious strawberry boba tea that stays tasty every visit. The clean, cute interior suits both groups and solo diners.

Delicious boba teas come in several flavors, with strawberry standing out. The drinks stay consistently tasty across visits.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here is delicious, with rich, flavorful broth."

"The bahn mi sandwich is light, moist, and spicy."

"I thought the boba tea here was delicious."

Good to know

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The cafรฉ does not accept credit cards, only cash or checks.

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The sandwich is under $10, which is rare for such a meal.

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You get a side of soup and an egg roll with your meal.

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Enjoy a clean, quiet space with a sweet vanilla scent and cozy interior. Sip on strawberry milk tea with perfect bubbles while relaxing or playing games. Treat yourself to tasty macarons and waffles topped with ice cream for a sweet finish.

Strawberry milk tea stands out as a favorite with perfectly made bubble tea consistently served. The place draws repeat visits for its guilty pleasure drinks and satisfying boba experience.

People are saying

"I loved my bubble tea, it tasted so fresh."

"I truly enjoyed my sweet treat of boba tea here."

"I drive weekly just to have my sweet treat of bubble tea here."

Good to know

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Expect drinks to be served with a lot of ice by default.

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The price for drinks averages around $7, which may not reflect quality.

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A 10% military discount is available for service members.

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Bubble tea store

Small, unassuming spot serves high-quality boba pearls in a clean, chill space. Unique Red Bull infused drink adds a fun twist. Perfect for those craving consistently delicious flavors and a hidden gem vibe.

High-quality boba stands out with consistently delicious flavors. The Red Bull infused drink offers a unique twist on classic boba tea.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and delicious."

"The boba teas here are awesome and high-quality."

"I found the best Boba Tea here; it tasted awesome."

Good to know

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The place is known for its high-quality boba teas.

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T-Pioca maintains a clean and inviting atmosphere.

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The menu features a variety of drinks and food options.

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Asian restaurant

Small Asian spot offers a cozy atmosphere with calm outdoor seating. Menu features matcha boba tea alongside Vietnamese dishes. Prices stay reasonable around $32 for a meal with boba, making it a hidden gem for casual dining and drinks.

Matcha boba tea and bubble tea appear on the menu alongside Vietnamese dishes. Prices for a meal with boba tea total around $32 including tip. Coffee and boba tea both receive positive mentions.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here is authentic, fresh, and generously portioned."

"I found the pho broth to be great and fresh."

"I had the matcha boba tea and it was delicious."

Good to know

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Expect a wait during peak hours as reservations are not accepted.

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Limited seating means arriving early is advisable to avoid long waits.

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Parking can be challenging due to shared lot with other businesses.

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Bubble tea store

Cozy space with a warm atmosphere and anime playing sets a relaxed mood. Rich, flavorful boba tea shines here, paired with courteous staff. Wide menu and affordable prices make it a laid-back spot for chatting and board games.

Rich, flavorful boba tea stands out here with a taste that feels unmatched. Courteous staff add to the experience, making it a cool spot for bubble tea.

People are saying

"I thought the bubble tea here was great and unmatched."

"The staff here is so kind and makes you feel welcomed."

"I thought the boba tea here was great."

Good to know

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You can order ahead using the QR code to save time.

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Expect about 15 minutes to receive your drinks during busy hours.

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The menu offers a wide variety of bubble tea options.

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Spacious cafe shines with custom boba teas that refresh and refill. Clean, relaxed decor invites groups to study or hang out. Free wifi and board games add fun to the open, welcoming space.

Offers a variety of drinks with a focus on custom boba teas. Boba tea is refreshing and includes refills.

People are saying

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

"The boba tea here is delicious and flavorful."

"I found the boba tea here to be amazing."

Good to know

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The cafe regularly hosts K-pop events with local vendors.

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Expect a 20-minute wait for drinks and food during busy hours.

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The cafe allows you to customize your drink with various flavors.

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Bubble tea store

Bubble tea shop serves fresh Pearl Milk Tea in a quiet atmosphere with cute decor. Drive-thru adds convenience while seating area invites relaxation. Clean and positive vibe makes it easy to chill or take drinks to go.

Fresh tasting Pearl Milk Tea stands out with a variety of bubble tea options. The spot offers a quiet atmosphere to enjoy boba tea.

People are saying

"I considered this my number one place for milk tea."

"John kept his composure in the Drive Thru."

"The Boba Tea here is amazing, and the staff is super friendly."

Good to know

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Gong Cha closes at 10 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Free parking is available near the establishment.

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The drive-thru can be slow due to limited service windows.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop offers a quiet atmosphere with friendly service and a huge menu. Cream boba tea is rich and smooth, with adjustable sweetness. Macaroons make a perfect pairing for the drink.

Cream boba tea stands out with its rich, smooth flavor. Sugar levels can be adjusted for sweetness, and macaroons pair well with the drink.

People are saying

"I loved the cream boba tea; it was so yummy."

"It's a kid-friendly spot with delicious drink options for everyone."

"I loved the taste of the cream boba tea."

Good to know

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Tealicious charges a 3.5% fee for credit card payments.

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Cash payments are recommended to avoid credit card fees.

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The cafe sometimes runs out of boba without prior notice.

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Cozy shop offers high-quality bubble tea with standout flavors. Bright, clean decor and soft music create a quiet, relaxing atmosphere perfect for studying. Plenty of board games and books make it a welcoming space for families and individuals.

Bubble tea features high-quality beverages with on point flavor. Options here stand out compared to many nearby shops.

People are saying

"The boba here is amazing and always fresh."

"I found the grilled pork sandwich to be the best banh-mi I ever had."

"I found the boba tea to be the most delicious I ever had."

Good to know

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The establishment offers a variety of items including grilled sandwiches, egg rolls, jasmine green tea, Thai tea, and boba.

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The boba pearls are smaller and easier to chew compared to other places.

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The milk tea is priced at almost $8 after tax.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant shines with modern decor and a tranquil atmosphere. Boba tea selection includes Mango blend and Taro milk tea, both flavorful and well-balanced. Seating options like private spots and sushi bar suit groups and solo diners alike.

Offers a nice selection of boba tea including Taro and Milk Tea. Mango boba tea features a delicious blend with spices, while taro tea bubble tea tastes just right.

People are saying

"The ramen broth here is rich, flavorful, and truly the soul of the dish."

"The food here is delicious, fresh, and full of flavor."

"The staff here is so friendly and welcoming."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes during busy dinner hours.

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Prices for ramen dishes are generally under $20 per person.

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Takeout orders are available with neat packaging to keep food warm.

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Thai restaurant

Cozy Thai spot offers a calm vibe and lovely decor perfect for dates or casual meals. Boba tea here shines with delicious flavors and a unique bubble texture. Quiet and serene, itโ€™s a great place to relax and enjoy.

Delicious flavors define the boba tea here, with a variety to try. The bubble texture stands out in both bubble and boba teas.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and plentiful."

"The Thai food, especially the curries and Pad Thai, is delicious."

"I loved their delicious boba tea."

Good to know

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The restaurant does not serve alcohol due to permit issues.

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Most main dishes can be made vegetarian with tofu or veggies.

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Credit card fees are passed onto customers, so bring cash if possible.

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Japanese-inspired decor with cherry blossoms and paper lanterns creates a cozy vibe. Milk teas like melon and taro shine with perfectly chewy boba pearls. Soft music and sports on TV draw a diverse crowd including families.

Milk tea flavors come out fantastic with options like melon, Thai, and taro standing out. Boba pearls cook to a perfect chewy texture, even without added sugar.

People are saying

"The sushi and ramen here are the freshest and most flavorful I've had."

"This place has amazing flavors, perfect for date spots."

"The boba tea here is phenomenal and perfectly chewy."

Good to know

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Parking is ample and free for restaurant patrons.

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An 18% gratuity is added for groups of six or more.

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Sushi specials are available on Tuesdays.

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