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Lunch spots with matcha

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Bubble tea store

Small space with sleek, cozy interior and K-pop music and dramas playing creates a peaceful, fun vibe. Polaroid wall and photo area add a unique, interactive touch. Seating includes outlets, catering to students and those seeking relaxation.

Traditional kimbap pairs with strawberry milk tea for a simple lunch. The spot offers a cozy vibe, great for a study session or casual lunch date.

Whipped matcha stands out with its creamy texture and smooth flavor. Drinks often combine matcha with strawberry and boba, creating a tasty blend.

People are saying

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

"The strawberry matcha here is so delicious."

"The kimbap here is delicious and made with fresh ingredients."

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 offers a cozy seating area with plenty of plug-ins and a self-order station. Atmosphere is bright and relaxing, with soft, luxurious seats and K-pop music creating a welcoming vibe. The space suits families and casual diners, balancing slight noise with comfort.

Offers bento box style meals with adequate portions ideal for lunch. The beef bento box and chicken rolls stand out as solid choices in a cute setting.

Smoothies and milk teas feature matcha with boba pearls that have a brown sugar flavor. Drinks like the matcha milk tea come out sweet and refreshing.

People are saying

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

"This lunch spot has delicious Asian food and great boba teas."

"I loved their matcha smoothie with boba."

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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Asian restaurant

Small Asian restaurant offers a cozy, homey atmosphere with calm outdoor seating and good background music. It stays busy but never hectic, attracting those who appreciate a hidden gem vibe with unpretentious charm.

Food arrives quickly during lunch hours. It offers a reliable option for a midday meal with consistent quality.

Matcha Boba stands out with its thick texture and rich flavor. The Matcha Green Tea is served sweet but can be adjusted, and some prefer it just as it is.

People are saying

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

"The lunch spot portions here are generous and filling."

"The Matcha in the boba was thick and 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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Bright, airy space with tall ceilings and huge windows creates a welcoming atmosphere. Curated thrift clothing store and fresh music playlists add unique cultural touches. The vibe is cozy and friendly, attracting those who enjoy quality coffee, wine, and thoughtful seating for work or reading.

Fresh, thoughtfully prepared options make it a solid choice for lunch. The Post sandwich and french dip sandwich stand out as notable lunch offerings.

Matcha here stands out with its unique pink syrup and pomegranate flavor options. The iced matcha and matcha lattes come highly recommended, paired well with house-made breads and pastries.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be rich, smooth, and absolutely tasteful."

"I loved the matcha here; it was so good."

"The coffee here is excellent and crafted with care."

Good to know

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Sunrise Saturday events feature a DJ and brunch party, starting at 10am.

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Baking bread cooking classes are now offered on weekends.

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Parking is validated for customers who park in the garage.

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Small, colorful bakery with beautiful art and a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. The vibe is family-friendly and casual, with ample seating and free parking. It offers an authentic experience featuring fresh, flavorful pastries and vegan options.

Sandwiches and bakery treats make up the lunch options served with a smile by Frank and the Panaderia Jimenez Team. The spot feels welcoming and suits daily lunch breaks well.

Hot matcha latte stands out alongside solid coffee options. The menu offers a nice variety of matcha and coffee drinks.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be awesome and really good."

"This lunch spot has the sweetest, friendliest staff."

"I enjoyed the great coffee and matcha options."

Good to know

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The shop offers vegan options like apple, pineapple, and pumpkin empanadas.

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Parking is convenient and free, with ample space available in the back.

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The bakery has a wide selection of baked goods, including Conchas and Empanadas.

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Bright, open bakery with floor-to-ceiling windows and patio seating with heaters creates a warm, airy vibe. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, often busy with people eager to enjoy fresh coffee and pastries. A juice and coffee bar adds variety, making it a spot to see and be seen.

Matcha drinks come with unique twists like cinnamon on top and lavender flavor. The matcha latte and other matcha options pair well with desserts and coffee.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and fresh."

"I loved the rich, not watered-down matcha latte."

"The pastries at this Lunch Spot are absolutely delicious."

Good to know

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Brunch is offered at La Panadería Bakery Café on weekends.

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Parking can be challenging; consider rideshare or biking.

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Expect long lines, especially on weekends and mornings.

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Bubble tea store

Bubble tea shop offers open seating with indoor and outdoor options and a laid back atmosphere. Board games and Jenga provide entertainment while waiting, and outdoor pet seating is available. The space combines new age and modern styles with a clean, peaceful environment.

Lunch offers fresh, delicious food with options like the teriyaki chicken don bowl that serves well for two meals. Combining a bento and drink creates a satisfying lunch break.

Frappe Ice Oreo matcha bubble tea stands out with a rich, creamy texture and strong matcha flavor. Drinks like the matcha boba and matcha latte offer a smooth, enjoyable taste, though hot matcha takes about 13 minutes to prepare.

People are saying

"The food here is so delicious and flavorful."

"I found the matcha latte and Frappe Ice Oreo bubble tea super delicious."

"This lunch spot has food that's always hot, fresh, and delicious."

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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Coffee shop

Cozy coffee shop doubles as a local art gallery with indoor and outdoor seating surrounded by plants. Warm, relaxing atmosphere invites slow enjoyment and quiet work or study. Frequented by those seeking a peaceful escape with fast Wi-Fi and unique art for sale.

Offers matcha, hot chocolate, and baked food alongside lunch options. Serves coffee and quick meals suitable for a casual lunch stop.

Matcha here is smooth and creamy with a frothy top that makes each sip feel special. The matcha strawberry tea offers a unique, not too sweet flavor, and the iced matcha is especially delicious.

People are saying

"I tried the tres leches coffee and it was very good."

"This cozy spot is perfect for relaxing with matcha and good company."

"This Lunch Spot's atmosphere is so chill and relaxing."

Good to know

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Parking is available behind the building for customers.

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They have free parking in their lot.

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The shop is located right across from the dog park and is pup-friendly.

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Japanese sweets restaurant

Quaint café with an open kitchen and Japanese theme offers a calm, cozy atmosphere without background music. Spacious seating and seasonal decor create a chill vibe suited for dates or small groups. Aromas from fresh sweets fill the air, enhancing the inviting, relaxed energy.

Generous portions make it easy to have leftovers for lunch the next day. The setting suits a nice lunch date with a relaxed vibe.

Soft serve blends matcha and vanilla with a touch of mochi for texture. Lattes and ice cream showcase a fresh, rich matcha flavor that stands out in drinks and desserts.

People are saying

"The Japanese food, especially the taiyaki, is really yummy."

"I found the matcha latte and ice cream to be delicious."

"The taiyaki here is crispy outside, soft inside, and comes in yummy flavors."

Good to know

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The kitchen closes at 5 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.

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They stop serving food at 7:40 PM, even though the restaurant closes at 10 PM.

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The cafe offers drinks and snacks after the kitchen closes.

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CommonWealth Coffeehouse & Bakery Hemisfair image 1

Coffeehouse blends historic charm with comfortable indoor and outdoor seating overlooking a beautiful park. Atmosphere stays calm and inviting, ideal for relaxing or working. Families enjoy the outdoor play area while others savor quality coffee and pastries.

Lunch features a variety of sandwiches and options that overlap with breakfast items served until 3pm. Pastries and lunch items are available all day, offering flexible choices.

Matcha here is packed with flavor and comes in a delicious latte form, including a vanilla matcha latte option. It stands out as a rich, flavorful choice alongside other menu items.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee and pastries here were amazing."

"I found the matcha latte to be packed with flavor."

"Julian's bright energy made our Lunch Spot visit amazing."

Good to know

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Parking is available on the street or in a nearby parking garage.

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The coffeehouse offers a variety of drinks and food options.

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Non-dairy milk incurs an additional charge of $1.25.

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American restaurant

Cozy American restaurant with board games and card games scattered throughout creates a unique, inviting vibe. Trendy, clean decor and a warm atmosphere make it comfortable and welcoming. Music plays consistently, adding to the lively but relaxed energy.

Lunch features great specials and outstanding food served between 1:30 and 2:30 PM. Options include soup-and-sandwich specials and potato appetizers, with brunch and casual dinner also done well.

Banana Nut Matcha stands out with a unique twist that some find super delicious. Options like the Strawberry Matcha Float and Lavender Sunshine Iced Matcha add variety to the matcha offerings.

People are saying

"The food here was amazing and super good."

"You have to get the pastrami sandwich; it's phenomenal."

"The matcha here is amazing, thanks to the super helpful servers."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Reservations are recommended as the place is often packed.

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Commonwealth Coffeehouse & Bakery Jones image 1

Two-level coffee shop with exposed brick, high ceilings, and ample indoor and outdoor seating creates a bright, cozy atmosphere. Quiet and welcoming vibe suits studying, working, or casual hangouts with free Wi-Fi and plenty of outlets. Outdoor patio offers a pet-friendly space with a relaxed energy.

Offers brunch and lunch with a wonderful menu. Good spot for a coffee or lunch anytime in the area.

Seasonal flavors like berry and Dubai chocolate stand out with balanced sweetness and clear taste. Regular options deliver excellent matcha quality.

People are saying

"The coffee here is great and the lattes are the best I've ever had."

"This cozy Lunch Spot is perfect for relaxing and getting work done."

"I thought their matcha was excellent."

Good to know

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Parking is tight but there is a parking lot $10 per day down the block.

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The patio is pet friendly.

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Expect limited gluten-free options; no gluten-free pastries or bread available.

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