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Food and coffee

A quiet moment with a cup of coffee is the only way to start the day.

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Updated May 2026
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Coffee stand blends Thai-inspired menu with rotating specials in a warm, inviting atmosphere inside a hotel. It attracts morning people and workers from nearby warehouses, offering quick, quality sandwiches and drinks. The space feels serene and clean, suitable for remote work or a casual stop.

Coffee and food stand out as above average and very good. Both make the work week feel a bit special with their yummy quality.

Strong, not too sweet traditional Thai coffee stands out here. Drinks like Thai ice tea, Thai Green Tea Latte, and lavender chai coffee come from properly roasted beans and taste delicious.

People are saying

"The Thai coffee here is amazing, strong and not too sweet."

"The staff here are so friendly and welcoming."

"I'd come back for the Thai tea and Thai green tea."

Good to know

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The cafe is located inside the hotel on the left-hand side of the entrance.

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Google directions may mislead visitors to go behind the hotel.

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The cafe offers a rotating menu of specials along with classic drinks.

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Sugarcane juice is freshly made on site, offering unique traditional drinks alongside a wide variety of desserts and boba tea. The atmosphere feels cozy and relaxed, attracting a steady flow of people especially during busy hours. Located inside an Asian market, it stands out for its high-quality ingredients and diverse menu options.

Vietnamese street food stands out with its delicious and attractive presentation. Drinks include a notable herbal option that pairs well with the food, all crafted with care and consistent quality.

Vietnamese coffee here features rich egg coffee with velvety foam and a deep coffee flavor. Options include sea salt and creme coffee plus unique flavors like taro, all with a creamy, sweet finish.

People are saying

"I loved their homemade desserts and sugarcane drinks."

"I loved the authentic Vietnamese coffee here."

"I found the food and drinks to be delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is spacious, but the grocery store lot can get busy.

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Boba may not be ready upon opening; expect a 45-minute wait.

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The menu features a variety of drinks, including traditional boba and sugarcane juice.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Small, cozy Vietnamese restaurant with an unpretentious, casual atmosphere and lots of houseplants. Self-serve complimentary tea and water add convenience. Known for authentic pho that stands out for its quality and flavor.

Food here is fresh, very flavorful, and authentic with a focus on great soups. The kitchen serves up consistently tasty dishes at reasonable prices with friendly service.

Vietnamese coffee comes with plenty of ice in a 16 oz serving priced at $5. The coffee has a strong, authentic flavor that pairs well with other dishes like pho and banh mi.

People are saying

"I found the pho here to be the best I'd tried."

"The pho and spring rolls here are next level."

"I loved the Vietnamese coffee here."

Good to know

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Parking is easy and available in the business park.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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They offer a punch card for a free pho after several visits.

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Setup resembles a Vietnamese Chipotle with customizable protein choices and fresh ingredients. Atmosphere feels clean and vibrant with a focus on bold Vietnamese flavors. Menu highlights include juicy grilled meats and crispy, fresh bánh mì sandwiches.

Food comes in generous portions that fill you up. Dishes like the half rice and salad beef bowl taste great and offer amazing flavor.

Vietnamese coffee comes without condensed milk and offers a distinctive flavor. Iced coffee tastes delicious and pairs well with sandwiches.

People are saying

"You can choose your protein and build your own salad bowl."

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"I found the coffee here to be great."

Good to know

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The restaurant is located on the second floor of SouthCenter Mall.

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Expect reasonable prices for large portion sizes, typically between $10-15.

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The setup is similar to a Vietnamese Chipotle, allowing customization of dishes.

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Bubble tea store

Bubble tea store with cozy seating and a funky, casual vibe featuring twinkle lights and board games creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. The interior is Instagram-friendly and roomy, encouraging relaxed socializing. Unique drink flavors and fresh-made beignets add to the distinctive experience.

Food here is light but filling with a variety of delicious dishes and drinks.

Coffee here features Viet Coffee with strong flavor and unique options like Cheese Crema and Toasted Egg Crème. The coffee blends well with desserts like flan and pairs nicely with boba drinks.

People are saying

"I found the milk tea to be delicious and creamy."

"I found the coffee here super yummy and packed with flavor."

"The smoothies here are good, especially the ones with real fruit."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, and walk-ins are welcome.

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Expect a small seating area, which can get crowded.

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They offer a 10% discount during holiday seasons.

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Shelves overflow with fresh sweet bread and pastries, filling the air with a strong aroma. The atmosphere feels pleasant and cozy despite occasional chaos and limited seating during busy times. A self-service drink machine helps manage long lines, while the space offers a modern, inviting escape from surrounding crowds.

Food offers fantastic flavors with an extensive variety including staples like garlic and cheese roll, guava pastry, and coconut pastry. Quality stays consistent across all locations.

Vietnamese iced coffee and sea salt coffee stand out with fresh, perfectly balanced flavors. The team crafts milk tea and coffee quickly, delivering consistently tasty drinks like mocha lattes.

People are saying

"I found the cakes here to be delicious and a great choice."

"I found the breads and buns to be fantastic and creative."

"The food here is delicious and amazing."

Good to know

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The bakery has limited seating with only a few tables available.

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Expect long lines, especially during peak hours.

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Parking is easy on weekends, as most park closer to the mall entrance.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Spacious and clean dining area offers a cozy atmosphere with good music playing consistently. Generous portions and reasonable prices define the food experience, especially noted for pho with roasted garlic and fresh rolls. Presence of a bug lamp near food prep is a distinctive feature.

Food shows consistent good quality and improved service under new management. The tofu vermicelli bowl stands out as delicious and satisfying.

Vietnamese coffee stands out with its traditional thick brew and solid flavor. The menu offers classic options alongside decent boba teas.

People are saying

"This Vietnamese food is so tasty and filling."

"This Banh Mi is so good, it made me cry."

"The food portions here are super generous and satisfying."

Good to know

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Prices are reasonable, especially for the large portions offered.

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The portion sizes are generous compared to other places in the area.

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The restaurant maintains a clean environment for diners.

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Cozy cafe with an inviting atmosphere offers a wide variety of fluffy, flaky croissants and diverse savory sandwiches. The space feels welcoming and suits quick bites or relaxed coffee breaks. Freshness and care in preparation stand out among the broad menu options.

Food here feels clean and healthy with a taste that can carry you straight to nirvana. It stands out as better than standard mall food but may not stretch your dollar far.

Smooth, perfectly made coffee comes in a huge variety of flavors. Matcha and coffee pair well with croissant sandwiches and salads for a relaxed break.

People are saying

"I loved the fresh, warm croissants with generous fillings."

"You have to try these croissants; they're so fresh and flaky."

"I found the food here to be amazing and delicious."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of less than 10 minutes on weekends.

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Prices for croissants range from $3.49 to $15 each.

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Buying two croissants saves $2 per croissant.

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Small, bright cafe filled with plants and mirrors creates a cozy atmosphere. Music ranges from quiet R&B to loud DJ sets, affecting the vibe significantly. Patio welcomes dogs with pupcups, adding a friendly touch.

Authentic Filipino dishes come with sasawan sauces that add distinct flavor. The menu pairs well with coffee flights and mimosas, creating a memorable meal in a stylish setting.

Creative coffee drinks like the Ube Latte and mint mojito coffee stand out for their unique flavors and presentation. The coffee flight offers a variety of tastes and includes a theatrical crème brûlée coffee torching.

People are saying

"The food here is rich, tasty, and really good."

"The Ube and Pandan lattes are unique and tasty."

"The chicken fried steak here is amazing, especially the gravy."

Good to know

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You have to order before grabbing a seat, so there may be a wait during busy lunch hours.

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They didn’t accept cash; only card payments are accepted.

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The place is usually packed on weekends by 10 o'clock.

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