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Tea and fried rice spots

You want a meal that pairs a hot cup of tea with a reliable serving of fried rice.

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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.

Offers a variety of milk teas with boba, including oolong milk tea and crรจme brรปlรฉe milk tea. Passion fruit tea and jasmine milk tea also stand out as popular choices.

Steak slices in the fried rice come tender and tasty, especially in the ribeye fried rice bowl. The applewood bacon fried rice stands out with its rich flavor and is a favorite choice here.

People are saying

"The food here is so delicious and flavorful."

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

"You have to try the bacon fried rice; it's amazing."

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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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with anime-inspired decor and authentic cultural touches. Background music and visible kitchen activity create a warm, welcoming vibe. The setting appeals to those who appreciate both Japanese cuisine and anime culture.

Thai tea stands out with a rich, memorable flavor that guests often praise. The owner sometimes offers drinks and celebrates special moments with a tea gesture.

Fried rice here comes with plenty of vegetables and chicken in the chicken fried rice. The volcano beef bowl offers fried rice or noodles as a base. Fried rice stands out as amazing from the orders.

People are saying

"Their umami-rich beef bowls are the best I've ever had."

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The Fried Rice here is delicious and fresh."

Good to know

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Yoshiya Umami Beef Bowl offers a great selection of food that is rare to find in San Antonio.

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The prices at Yoshiya Umami Beef Bowl were low for the portion size.

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They charged extra for ginger, which is usually complimentary at similar spots.

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Small dining area with just four to six tables creates an intimate, cozy atmosphere. Music and warm lighting maintain a relaxed vibe throughout the day. Regulars appreciate the authentic Thai flavors and adjustable spice levels that define the experience.

Thai Tea stands out with its aromatic spices and refreshing sweetness. It often comes alongside meals like green curry and Sukhothai Pad Thai, complementing the huge portions and flavorful dishes.

Thai Fried Rice with Crispy Pork offers a mix of tender and crunchy textures with shrimp adding to the flavor. Pineapple fried rice tastes delicious, and extra pork can be added as requested.

People are saying

"This Thai food is so authentic, it transports you straight to Asia."

"I loved the pork fried rice here; it was the highlight."

"The bubble Thai tea here is great and has huge portions."

Good to know

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Expect a 3% credit card fee added to your bill without prior notice.

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The restaurant offers a heat scale for spice levels, so choose carefully.

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Lunch specials are not available at this location, unlike their other restaurant.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Small, clean Vietnamese restaurant with a cozy, quiet atmosphere and welcoming vibe. Tables have convenient utensil stations for self-service, and the space feels organized and spotless. Offers dine-in, takeout, and drive-through options.

Floral and refreshing flavors stand out with blueberry jasmine and peach and lychee tea featuring real fruit. Tropical options like strawberry peach and orange lemongrass teas add variety and taste.

Shrimp fried rice has a unique twist and addicting flavor that draws repeat orders. Chicken fried rice offers good chicken portions and enough flavor to complement the rice.

People are saying

"The pho here is rich, complex, and feels like a warm hug."

"I loved the fruity flavors in their delicious tea."

"I loved the flavorful chicken fried rice."

Good to know

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Drive-thru service is available for quick orders.

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The price range is from around $8 to $16 per person.

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Both dine-in and takeout options are offered.

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Vietnamese restaurant with a modern interior and cozy atmosphere offers a clean, spacious setting without loud music. The vibe is family friendly, featuring TVs showing cartoons and sports. Decor blends various elements, creating a casual, relaxing environment suited for casual dining.

Boba milk tea stands out with a bubbly, rich flavor, often served without boba. The Thai tea offers a strong, sweet taste that pairs well with meals. Sweet green tea also appears as a notable option.

Shrimp fried rice stands out with its delicious flavor. Combination fried rice pairs well with wanton soup. Veggie fried rice offers a tasty option alongside tofu pad Thai.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here, especially the pho, is the best I've ever had."

"The sweet green tea here is unbelievably good."

"I found the fried rice to be great."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of over an hour during peak hours.

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Prices for pho start at $16 per bowl.

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The restaurant has a drive-thru for convenient takeout.

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Restaurant

Spacious restaurant with Asian-themed decor and soft rock music creates a relaxed, cozy atmosphere. The environment stays clean and inviting, with plenty of tables but sometimes feels crowded and warm. Condiments and a wash sink near the dish pickup add convenience to the dining experience.

Fresh fruit milk teas stand out with perfect sweetness and strong flavors. Mango and strawberry milk teas offer excellent taste and pair well with meals.

Combination fried rice features three proteins seared to perfection and delivers strong flavor. Chicken teriyaki fried rice includes greens and egg, resembling authentic fried rice with outstanding steak pieces.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is delicious and always tastes fresh."

"I found the food and teriyaki sauce here to be delicious."

"I thought the fried rice here was great and flavorful."

Good to know

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The new location has tight parking, so arrive early.

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Expect a long line to order during peak hours.

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Portions are large and great for sharing.

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Indian restaurant

Family-owned Indian restaurant offers a cozy, inviting atmosphere with comfortable booths and clean, beautiful decor. Jazzy music and TVs showing football games add a relaxed vibe. Staff provide personal, attentive service that enhances the welcoming environment.

They brew their own tea, which tastes richer than typical restaurant tea. The masala chai is warm and comforting, while the sweet tea stands out as fresh and delicious.

Chicken fried rice stands out with its unique flavor and perfect spice level. Mixed vegetables add texture and the dish goes beyond typical fried rice expectations.

People are saying

"The garlic naan is delicious, soft, and pillowy."

"I loved their sweet tea; it was so fresh and delicious."

"The Chicken Tikka Masala is creamy and richly spiced."

Good to know

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Himalayan Kitchen accommodates larger group events with prior notice.

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All dishes can be made 100% vegan upon request.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality and service provided.

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Ramen restaurant

Ramen restaurant offers a spacious, clean interior with outdoor seating and self-service kiosks. Atmosphere feels chill and welcoming, with pleasant music and comforting warmth. Portions are generous and authentic, attracting diners looking for filling, well-priced meals.

Milk boba teas and passion fruit tea stand out here. The tea options include mango milk tea and pineapple boba, all well made and flavorful.

Chicken and beef fried rice stand out as the only good dishes here. The fried rice pairs well with ramen and gyoza options available.

People are saying

"I found the ramen here to be great and the broth delicious."

"I really enjoyed the boba milk tea and the passion fruit tea."

"I found the chicken fried rice to be good."

Good to know

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Expect large portion sizes for a fair price.

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The restaurant maintains a clean environment.

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Prices are reasonable compared to other ramen spots.

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