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Thai restaurant

Cozy, family-owned spot offers warm hospitality and a view of the compact kitchen. Thai Iced Tea shines with balanced sweetness, alongside a coconut latte and a great two-tea deal for takeout.

Thai Iced Tea stands out with a balanced sweetness that suits many tastes. Options include a coconut latte and a deal of two teas for $6, all available for takeout.

People are saying

"I found the Thai food here to be the best I've ever had."

"The takeout staff here are so nice and friendly."

"I thought the Thai food here was amazing."

Good to know

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The restaurant only offers takeout and does not have dine-in options.

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They accept card payments, making it convenient for customers.

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The restaurant closes at 2pm, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Cozy cake shop offers light meringue buttercream cakes with detailed designs. Outdoor seating creates a warm, welcoming vibe perfect for casual meetups. Chai shines with perfect spice and sweetness, including a rich dirty chai twist.

Chai stands out with its perfect spice and sweetness. Both hot and iced versions deliver consistent flavor, with the dirty chai offering a rich twist.

People are saying

"This Tres Leches cake is so fresh and creamy."

"This birthday cake is absolutely stunning and gorgeous."

"I found the cakes and brownies here to be outstanding."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for custom cake orders, especially on weekends.

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The bakery offers a variety of single-serving desserts and drinks.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for smaller purchases.

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Industrial greenhouse design fills the space with natural light and thriving plants. Tea options like Earl gray boba and customizable jasmine milk tea refresh visitors. Plenty of power outlets support work, making it cozy for study or lively at peak times.

Offers a variety of teas including Earl gray boba milk tea, Lychee Lemongrass green tea, and passionfruit tea. Options like the Kumquat cooler and jasmine milk tea come with customizable sweetness levels.

People are saying

"The tiramisu latte is really well done."

"It's a work-friendly spot with outlets everywhere for studying."

"I loved the creative and tasty specialty teas here."

Good to know

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Sip House gets quite busy on weekends, making seating hard to find.

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Finding a seat can be tricky due to the crowd.

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I could order online and skip the wait.

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Timeless Tea Dessert Cafe 茶千岁(UW) image 1

Cat-themed decor creates a cozy atmosphere with comfy couches perfect for relaxing or working. Tea options shine with customizable sweetness and rich flavors like Four Seasons Milk Tea. Self-order kiosks add convenience for easy drink customization.

Tea here stands out for its customizable sweetness and outstanding flavor quality. Options like the Four Seasons Milk Tea with roasted oolong and brown sugar boba offer a rich taste, while hot milk tea suits colder days perfectly.

People are saying

"I loved their fruit tea and bubble tea."

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

"I found plenty of parking spaces available out front."

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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Space offers lots of seating and board games, creating a fun, relaxed vibe with good music. Fruit teas feature fresh, juicy peach and good boba pearls, making it a casual spot for affordable drinks and snacks. Tea quality is excellent with a large variety of bubble tea options.

Tea here features fresh, juicy peach in fruit teas and a large variety of bubble tea options. The quality is excellent for the price, with refreshing fruit teas and a plain, hot ginger tea available.

People are saying

"I loved their fruit teas; the peach was so refreshing."

"I loved their tasty bubble tea and fruit tea options."

"I considered this my favorite spot for boba tea."

Good to know

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This place specializes in fruit tea, offering a variety of flavors.

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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The drinks are affordable compared to many other boba places.

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Small space with an open kitchen and buffet bars offers a cozy, intimate vibe. Self-serve Thai milk tea with popping boba adds a fun twist to drinks. Quiet and clean atmosphere suits casual meals with friends, despite tables being close together.

Self-serve options include Thai milk tea with toppings like popping boba and jello. Complimentary drinks feature passion fruit juice alongside the Thai tea.

People are saying

"I was surprised by the amazing quality food at this all-you-can-eat place."

"The bottomless sushi is fresh, delicious, and well presented."

"I loved the self-serve Thai tea with so many topping options."

Good to know

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Lunch is available from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm for $20.

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Dinner pricing is $30 for all-you-can-eat sushi.

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Expect a 15-minute wait between each order.

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Persian restaurant

Persian restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with fresh flowers and quiet background music. Tea is served with homemade sugar cubes, enhancing its fantastic taste. Outdoor seating adds a clean, welcoming space for a relaxed experience.

Tea comes with homemade sugar cubes and a complimentary serving while waiting. The homemade recipe makes the tea taste fantastic.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, juicy, and flavorful."

"You have to try their amazing saffron ice cream."

"The Persian food here is delicious and authentic."

Good to know

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The portions are huge, often enough for two meals.

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Expect a busy atmosphere during private events like birthday parties.

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Prices are affordable, offering good value for the portion sizes.

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Ice cream shop

Small space feels spacious with a hidden cafe vibe and warm atmosphere. Thai Tea Slushie offers a frothy, strong flavor, while ice cream includes hand-made rolled varieties with fresh, sweet tastes. Chalkboard drawings add a playful touch to the chill setting.

Thai Tea Slushie stands out with a frothy texture and strong flavor. Fruit teas and ice cream options exist, but some milk teas taste artificial and floats may lack actual tea.

People are saying

"The rolled ice cream here is so delicious and fun to watch."

"Watching them make the ice cream is a fun activity."

"You have to try the Thai Tea Slushie; it's amazing."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $5 for a large soft serve and $8.50 for a soft serve with boba.

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Credit cards and electronic payments are accepted, but cash is not mentioned.

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The restroom is currently closed, which may be inconvenient for visitors.

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