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Mochi shops

Made for those who have a refined appreciation for the specific texture and variety of authentic mochi.

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Donut shop

Small corner shop serves fresh mochi donuts with a perfect chewy crunch and Korean corn dogs that bring fun to every bite. Cozy space suits quick stops, with weekly flavor changes keeping locals and families coming back. Prices stay fair for tasty treats.

Mochi donuts here have a bouncy texture with a balance of chewiness and crunch. They taste fresh and sweet, matching what you'd expect from mochi-based treats.

People are saying

"I loved the crispy, juicy corn dogs and mochi donuts."

"The bubble tea here is delicious with a great chewy texture."

"The mochi donuts are bouncy, chewy, and sweet."

Good to know

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The donuts are BOGO after 5PM, and flavors change weekly.

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Parking is limited due to a busy seafood market sharing the lot.

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Buying a dozen donuts offers a slightly better deal.

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Hello Em Việt Coffee & Roastery image 1

Bright, airy coffee shop offers strong espresso and unique Vietnamese coffee. Soft, creamy mochi clouds with fresh fruit like mango and strawberry add a sweet touch. Dog-friendly space with local art and light jazz creates a welcoming vibe.

Soft, creamy mochi clouds come with fresh fruit like mango and strawberry. Durian mochi cloud and banana drinks with sweet mochi add unique flavors to the mochi selection.

People are saying

"I loved the rich, creamy Cà phê brûlée with torched egg crème."

"I found their Banh Mi incredible and the best I ever had."

"I loved the mango mochi clouds."

Good to know

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Mochis are available on Fridays, adding a special treat to the menu.

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Parking can be challenging, but there is free parking nearby.

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Seating is limited, so expect a busy atmosphere on weekends.

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Chinese restaurant

Small Chinese spot offers authentic Hong Kong vibe with simple decor and lively lunch crowd. Mochi choices like sticky rice bun and fried sesame ball shine with great texture and flavor. Counter service keeps it quick and casual.

Sticky rice bun, red bean mochi, and fried sesame ball stand out for their texture and flavor. Shrimp dumplings and peanut mochi add variety to the mochi selection.

People are saying

"I'd move to Seattle just for this dim sum."

"The shrimp dumplings and egg tarts were incredible."

"I will go out of my way to return for the congee."

Good to know

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The place is takeout only with limited seating available.

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Expect long wait times during lunch hours due to high demand.

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Parking is only available on the street and may require payment.

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Din Tai Fung 鼎泰豐 image 1
Taiwanese restaurant

Spacious restaurant buzzes with energy and features an open kitchen where staff craft dumplings. Chocolate mochi shines with its rich flavor, while the bar serves cocktails that add to the lively vibe. Tables sit close, and servers speak softly, balancing noise with warmth.

Chocolate mochi stands out with its rich flavor and unique texture. Black sesame and red bean mochi desserts also offer distinct tastes, while the chocolate mochi xiao long bao combines dessert with a savory twist.

People are saying

"The food here, especially the vegan options and xiao long bao, is a real treat."

"The soup dumplings here are so good."

"You have to try the chocolate mochi; the melted chocolate oozes out."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times, especially during peak hours.

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The restaurant is located on the top floor of a mall, across from the movie theater.

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The kitchen closes at 9 pm, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Small, classic donut shop with a Houston style and quick sell-out. Mochi donuts shine with chewy texture and unique flavors like white coconut. Simple, old-school vibe draws early lines for the best variety and flavor.

Mochi donuts come in a variety of styles including raised, cake, and cronut types. The mochi donut stands out with its chewy texture and unique flavor, especially the white coconut variety.

People are saying

"I had the best donuts I’ve ever had in my life."

"The ham and cheese croissant is out of this world."

"Their apple fritter is so crunchy and flavorful."

Good to know

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They often run out of donuts after 9am, so arrive early.

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Expect limited selection if you arrive after 10am.

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Prices for donuts are very reasonable, typically around $3 each.

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Ice cream shop

Enjoy silky-smooth Hokkaido soft serve with unique Asian flavors at this window-service spot. Soft mochi balls add perfect chew and light sweetness, enhanced by brown sugar sauce and soybean powder. Limited outdoor seating creates a friendly, casual atmosphere with quick lines.

Soft mochi balls have a perfect texture with the right chew and light sweetness. They pair well with brown sugar sauce and soybean powder, adding fun textures to soft serve ice cream.

People are saying

"The Japanese soft serve ice cream with mochi toppings is delicious."

"The Hokkaido milk soft serve has a sweet cream flavor."

"The mochi topping has the perfect chewy texture."

Good to know

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There might be a longer wait on sunny days or weekends.

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There is no indoor seating for the ice cream at Indigo Cow.

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The lines at Indigo Cow move quickly and are not as bad as those at Manny Bennie’s nearby.

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Dessert shop

Small kiosk offers a cozy, Japanese vibe with limited outdoor seating for a relaxed experience. Early visitors enjoy fruit sandwiches that sell out fast. Desserts feature chewy mochi in sundaes with green tea and red bean, plus creamy Japanese soft serve.

Chewy mochi appears in several desserts, including a sundae with green tea powder, red bean, and crunchy bits. The Kurogoma & Kinako deluxe sundae features black sesame pudding, custard, syrup, and roasted soy bean mochi.

People are saying

"The matcha soft serve here is rich, smooth, and scrumptious."

"There's some outdoor seating, but it's pretty limited."

"The Matcha deluxe sundae is matcha heaven."

Good to know

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The place is only open Thursday through Sunday.

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Expect long lines during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Prices range from $3 for popsicles to $16 for lunch entrees.

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Timeless Tea Dessert Cafe 茶千岁(UW) image 1

Cat-themed decor creates a cozy atmosphere perfect for relaxing or working. Snow mochi in fresh strawberry and mango flavors offers sweet treats with great value. Self-order kiosks add easy customization to your bubble tea experience.

Snow mochi comes in strawberry and mango flavors, both tasting fresh and sweet. A buy-one-get-one-free deal often makes it a good value.

People are saying

"I loved their fruit tea and bubble tea."

"The matcha crepe cake is perfectly rich and not too sweet."

"The snow mochi here is so soft, sweet, and delicious."

Good to know

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The cafe is open until 11 PM, making it a late-night option.

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There is plenty of parking space available out front.

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The self-serve kiosk allows customization of drinks for a personalized experience.

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Japanese sweets restaurant

Spacious interior with tall ceilings and many windows creates an airy, modern vibe perfect for relaxing or studying. Fresh mochi shines in parfaits and floats, especially the Matcha Mochi Parfait with whipped cream and ice cream. Bright lighting and cozy seating make it ideal for longer stays.

Fresh mochi appears in parfaits and floats, pairing well with matcha ice cream and red bean paste. The Matcha Mochi Parfait combines whipped cream, mochi, and ice cream for a balanced dessert experience.

People are saying

"The matcha desserts here are rich and not overly sweet."

"The matcha soft serve here is so creamy and delicious."

"The matcha mochi parfait offers a satisfying balance of sweetness and bitterness."

Good to know

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Nana’s Green Tea does not accept cash payments.

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Nana’s Green Tea gets quite busy, so I recommend ordering ahead.

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There is a pickup window outside that allows quick collection without waiting in line.

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Fluffy Donut Cafe image 1

Bright, inviting space with warm lighting and a cute interior welcomes all. Mochi donuts shine with perfect consistency and amazing glazes, especially the plain glazed. Vegan options and unique treats like cronuts draw a diverse crowd, but come early for the best variety.

Mochi donuts have a perfect consistency with amazing glazes. The plain glazed mochi donut and maple bacon bar stand out among a great selection of donuts including raised, cakes, and fritters.

People are saying

"These donuts are so light and fluffy, I loved them."

"I'm obsessed with their cheese and potato breakfast sandwich."

"I thought the mochi donuts had the perfect consistency with amazing glazes."

Good to know

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The happy hour between 3-4pm on weekdays provides a 50% discount.

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The quantity of donuts is very limited after the morning rush.

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Arrive early for the best selection of donuts.

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Donut shop

Mochi donuts offer a unique chewy texture with a crisp edge, especially the lemon flavor. Cozy decor with cute bear cups and plenty of seating invites socializing. Late hours and free WiFi make it perfect for relaxed treats and tea.

Mochi donuts have a chewy texture with a slight crisp that sets them apart from softer versions. The lemon flavor stands out, and the donuts are made in house with consistent quality.

People are saying

"These mochi donuts are incredibly tasty and cute."

"I loved the fresh, flavorful fruit teas here."

"I found the mochi doughnuts here to have amazing texture."

Good to know

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On Tuesdays, buy a drink and get a donut for $1.

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Free 4-hour parking is available about 2 blocks away.

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They often have Bogo deals on donuts during the last hour.

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Sweet You Tea & Desserts Cafe《黄氏养生甜品》 image 1

Traditional marble tables create a calm setting with fresh flowers adding charm. Freshly made Chinese desserts like ginger milk pudding and Portuguese egg tarts shine alongside fresh snow mochi with a starchy texture and creamy durian mochi offering bold flavor. Quiet, clean, and perfect for work without air conditioning.

Snow mochi stands out for its freshness and starchy texture. Durian mochi blends creamy and sweet flavors with a strong durian taste. Mango mochi contains cream but no mango.

People are saying

"The snow mochi here is super fresh and starchy."

"The bubble tea here is so chewy and delicious."

"The ginger milk pudding dessert is especially really good."

Good to know

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Desserts are made fresh upon ordering, ensuring quality and taste.

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The ginger milk pudding is only available for dine-in; no takeout options.

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Expect to pay over $20 for two small frozen desserts.

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Cozy cafe with calm atmosphere and traditional tea ceremonies offers a unique cultural experience. Mochi donuts have a chewy texture but can be less fresh if left out. Free wifi and power outlets make it ideal for work or study.

Mochi donuts come in a few varieties but sometimes sit out too long, making them hard and less fresh. They pair well with gelato and coffee, offering a chewy texture and subtle sweetness.

People are saying

"The tea service was so friendly and accommodating."

"It's a cozy place with plenty of comfortable seating."

"I found the mochi donuts and gelato to be quite tasty."

Good to know

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Chaco Coffee & Tea is located right next to the Space Needle.

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The establishment has a cockroach infestation in the dining area.

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The teas are all of high quality, loose leaf, and are local.

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Asian grocery store

Asian grocery store offers a spacious layout and cozy interior that feels like a trip to Asia. Mini food court serves mochi donuts and bubble teas, with mochi demonstrations adding fun. Clean, friendly atmosphere makes shopping easy and enjoyable.

Mini food court offers mochi donuts alongside bubble teas and fish cakes. Cold section features various mochi flavors plus Calpico water and Melona popsicles. Mochi demonstrations happen in-store.

People are saying

"I loved the food court's great options and prepared meals."

"I found it to be the best Asian grocery store in the city."

"I found their mochi donuts and other treats were good."

Good to know

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Parking is validated with a minimum purchase of $20 at the store.

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There are two hours of free parking if you spend over $30.

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The market stops selling hot deli food after 6pm, so get your hot food early.

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Small kiosk offers a cozy vibe with quirky menu names and fun local decor. Mochi waffles are crispy outside, soft inside, paired well with juicy chicken. Strawberry matcha ice cream mochi makes a delicious dessert.

Mochi waffles have a soft texture inside with a crispy outside, pairing well with juicy chicken pieces. The strawberry matcha ice cream mochi offers a delicious dessert option.

People are saying

"This lemonade is so refreshing and delicious!"

"I thought their chicken and waffles were the best I ever had."

"I found the mochi waffles here to be very delicious."

Good to know

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Seating is extremely limited, with only four seats available.

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The chicken and waffles are Asian style, not southern style.

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Takeout is recommended due to limited seating.

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Mochinut serves soft, chewy mochi donuts with about six rotating flavors, offering a lighter, healthier sweet treat. The cozy, quiet space features a photogenic donut wall perfect for Instagram shots. Despite being crammed, it stays welcoming and calm for ordering.

Mochi donuts here have a lighter texture compared to others in Seattle and Vancouver BC. About six flavors are available at a time, offering a healthier sweet treat with a noticeable mochi flavor.

People are saying

"These mochi donuts are so chewy, soft, and fresh."

"The Korean corn dog's cheese pull is crazy good."

"The mochi donuts have a great chewy texture."

Good to know

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A single donut costs $3.95, with combo deals available.

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Expect a maximum wait time of 2 minutes for orders.

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Self-checkout has a 15% minimum tip requirement.

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