Modern, minimalist space with a green theme creates a calm but cool vibe that invites lingering. Bright, aesthetic interior offers a trendy backdrop for photos and casual hangouts. A photo booth adds a playful touch, while insulated to-go bags keep drinks cold and reusable.
Matcha stands out with its high quality, smooth, and rich flavor that is not overly sweet. The menu features deep roasted teas with rice notes and unique options like jasmine green milk tea and camellia oolong milk tea, all perfectly balanced and flavorful.
Matcha here has a floral note that stands out more than usual. The cloud matcha latte offers a smooth, clean taste without bitterness or excess sugar. Drinks like the Next Level Matcha Latte deliver a unique and perfectly balanced flavor.
"The matcha here is so smooth and balanced, unlike any other I've tried."
"The boba tea here is vibrant, perfectly balanced, and never bitter."
"The matcha here is smooth, balanced, and not overpowering."
Good to know
The café runs a buy-one-get-one-free promotion for camellia tea and matcha latte.
Expect a 20-minute wait during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Parking is limited and can be challenging to find.
Bright, clean space with cute decor and a fun, friendly atmosphere. Offers unique mochi donuts with a chewy texture and creative flavors alongside Korean corndogs and boba drinks. Busy on weekends, it draws a crowd looking for sweet, flavorful treats with a playful vibe.
Thai iced tea stands out with its rich flavor. The Creme Brulee classic milk tea offers a smooth, sweet taste. Boba tea options are available for those wanting something more filling.
The creme brulee matcha features a bruleed sugar top that adds a perfect crunch. The matcha itself balances earthy and sweet flavors with a creamy, slightly salty foam on top.
Good to know
Expect long lines during weekends, but they move quickly.
Mochinut offers a variety of flavors, including unique options.
One hot dog costs between $6.50 and $9, depending on extras.
Small, stylish tea house with a modern ambiance and jasmine aroma filling the air. Space is cramped and designed for takeout, with no seating available. Cheese foam stands out as a unique and well-balanced feature paired with various teas.
Milk tea stands out with its perfect flavor and fantastic taste. Fruit tea offers an amazing flavor that matches the quality found in China.
Drinks use actual tea with real fruit and pure matcha. The Triple Supreme Matcha Latte offers a deep, authentic, bold yet creamy matcha flavor that stands out from other shops.
Good to know
Mobile ordering is recommended to avoid long lines, especially during peak hours.
The wait time can reach up to 75 minutes during busy times.
Parking is validated, making it free for customers with a stamped ticket.
Bubble tea shop offers a cozy, friendly atmosphere with spacious layout and comfy chairs. Drinks come with variety of toppings and desserts feature unique Asian styles. Service involves ordering with waiters and waiting for name calls in a quiet, open space.
Strong brewed flavor sets the tea apart from other boba shops. Milk teas like Osmanthus, Oreo Matcha, and Jasmine Tea Latte stand out for their delicious taste and unique blends.
Special oreo matcha offers a rich, sweet flavor. Custom matcha drinks taste really good, but plain green tea or matcha fall below par here.
Good to know
Parking is free and validated after 4 PM or on weekends.
Many items run out by 4 PM, so arrive early.
There are no display boards; wait for your name to be called.
Bubble tea store in a vibrant food court with open seating surrounded by multiple vendors. Offers unique blended drinks and customizable matcha base with chewy, bouncy bubbles. Prices tend to be on the higher side compared to nearby options.
Many options include bubble teas like taro milk tea and brown sugar tea. The 'abloh' mango-passion fruit tea with mango pieces stands out. Staff are friendly and willing to remake drinks. The butterfly pea tea with guava lemonade offers a refreshing choice.
Inventive recipes mix matcha with banana pudding and offer an unsweetened base option with toppings. The menu includes iced matchas alongside creative tea blends.
Good to know
The price for a single cup of tea is about $8.
Most drinks have pictures on the menu to help with choices.
There are many customization options and fun flavors available.
Elegant cake shop with pristine white decor and a chic, high-end atmosphere. Ambiance feels calm and relaxing but can become loud and busy as it fills. Space emphasizes visual appeal with minimalistic, clean design.
Afternoon tea features a Rose Tea Latte paired with delicious cakes. Staff offer helpful suggestions for tea and cake pairing in a relaxed dining setting.
Matcha Chocolate Mille Crape stands out with its rich flavor. The matcha espresso tastes very bitter and unsweetened, pairing well with desserts. Matcha flavor is sometimes unavailable at the front desk.
Good to know
Crepe slices cost between $11 and $15.
The Bellevue location has plenty of tables for seating.
The menu offers a range of unique crepe cake flavors.
Coffee shop combines kawaii and modern decor with clean, cozy atmosphere and options for indoor and outdoor seating. Bright, peaceful vibe suits studying, working, or casual meetups. Distinctive Instagram-worthy wall adds visual appeal.
Hong Kong milk tea here is rich and sweet with a good balance between sweetness and tea. The HK lemon tea also stands out as a popular choice among the drinks offered.
Black sesame matcha latte stands out with its rich flavor and smooth mix. Matcha coconut latte tastes like a milkshake, offering a creamy twist on the classic.
Good to know
The cafe closes at 4 PM.
Parking is street parking; free on Sundays.
Prices are higher, with $6 for 3 shrimp dumplings.
Open-concept space with contemporary decor and modbar espresso machines creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Soft, warm lighting and pendant lights add a mesmerizing glow that enhances the overall experience. People often work on laptops here, enjoying the spacious seating and relaxed vibe.
Steamed chai tea latte balances sweetness and spiciness well. Matcha Latte blends floral elegance with vibrant green tea. Iced chai costs about $8 and comes without sugar offered.
Iced matchas balance natural sweetness with a superb milk-to-matcha ratio. The Strawberry Matcha and Matcha Latte show a delicate fusion of floral elegance and vibrant green tea.
Good to know
Dote Coffee Bar is very popular, so there is often a long line or wait.
Parking at the Spring District location is difficult unless I find a 2-hour parking spot.
I highly recommend utilizing the Local Toast app to skip the lines on busy days.
Minimalistic design and clean, modern space create a cozy, elegant atmosphere with soft lighting and gentle chatter. The cafe attracts those seeking high-quality Japanese cakes in a chic, inviting setting. Free samples and thoughtful touches add to the experience.
Milk teas come in semi-sweet flavors with a good balance of tea and milk. The Hokkaido Mango and Peach Hokkaido milk teas stand out for their refreshing and rich fruit notes.
Offers a Matcha cheesecake blending sweetness with earthy matcha flavor. Drinks include a coconut matcha and a latte with an optional espresso shot, both not too sweet.
Good to know
Parking validation is available at the nearby garage; avoid the courtyard.
Desserts are priced around $15, including soft serve and cheesecake.
Reservations are recommended for special cake orders, especially for events.