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Cha For Tea
83/100 (1207 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
Asian
Asian
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Taiwanese
Dinner
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Asian
Taiwanese
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"Who wants tea with boba? I want one please! Cool, clean place to drink your bubble tea. Tea flavors are unique and refreshingly yummy. Plus, it..."
Kyle Tucker
"We have been coming to Cha For Tea For years. Not only are their drinks delicious, but so is their food! They have good boba here too. Some places..."
Jackie Smith
"Service is as fast as it can be for the crazy UTC center. The place is a vibe, overall nostalgic if you went to school in the area, this was THE spot..."
Coach Glayol
"One star is taken off because the cashier talks really fast, and her words blend together.. then she acts annoyed that she has to repeat herself. The..."
Jayde Le
"This spot is okay, but it is almost always crowded and they take a while to prepare the drinks. The interior is nice, and the drinks are okay, but..."
Evgeniya Bozhko (KoriAndrTheCat)
"The place is clean and tidy. The workers are attentive, kind, fast and efficient. The options are diverse and the drinks are always of the highest..."
Alejandro Foucault Monterrey
"Line looks long but goes super fast. The service is quick and they pay attention to detail. Free parking and good healthy places to eat. Definitely..."
Rida Qureshi
"I’ve been coming here since I was an infant. So for about 17+ years. 100% not joking, this place has the best drinks, food and service ever. Their..."
Sofia Garcia
"Fresh boba that's house-made every 30 min. Drinks are too sweet but easy to customize to "no sweet" or "half..."
m simonović
"Over a decade I've been going here. Freshest boba ever. When did you last have a drink that was cold and warm in perfect balance. Only..."
JoaquinF Acevedo
"Since I was teenager, I always dreamed about my wedding. But it's not what you think most would dream about. Most would dream about the florals, the..."
Christy Kisseberth
"I came here two times and I really enjoy the almond black milk tea with boba. The staff makes the drinks well. It’s a little bit sweet for me but I..."
celene yang
"Cha is one of my go-to places where I know I will have high-quality tea, great taste and great price. One thing that differentiates this store from..."
Maria Anderson
"I LOVE THIS PLACE! Price: 10/10 Location: 10/10 Service: 10/10 Foods/drinks: 9/10 Highly..."
Nhi Huynh
A&j Restaurant
82/100 (1453 ratings)
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Taiwanese
Asian
Taiwanese
Chinese
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"Been coming here since they opened in the late 90s. In fact some of the servers are still from the original crew. Service is efficient and food..."
Greg Hao
"Their Spicy beef tendon noodle soup is BOMB!!! and the wontons in spicy sauce are incredible and they have a small plate of beef tendon in garlic..."
Raven Russell
"The food here is legit - they have a wonderful peanut sauce noodle dish that is incredible. It’s a vegetarian dish that I could eat every..."
Jonathan Uribe
"On our vacation from Arizona, I did some research about where to eat by our hotel, and boy, am I glad I found this place! I asked our waitress to..."
Dan Tan
"Out all the dishes we tried here. The spicy wonton was the best one. The sauce is really good. It is very tangy, sweet, savory while also not being..."
James Ly
"Everything I ordered was delicious! 5-spice egg, thousand layer pancake, shredded pork and szechuan radish noodles soup, pickled mustard greens ......"
Brad Graham
"I love this place. The food is amazing, and the service was great. This place is always busy during lunch..."
jerry chiang
"One of my favorite noodle restaurants in Irvine with great prices for food, quick service, and friendly staff! My go to order has always been their..."
Matthew Wu
"This, I was told, is an authentic Taiwanese restaurant. The cuisine is typical of what you find in Taiwan and Shanghai. Seating is very tight, with..."
D Quin
"Food is always great Service is a bit slow because its very busy The tea used to be free now is..."
mamta iyer
Class 302
79/100 (534 ratings)
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"I used to come here everyday because my wife used to work here and I'd always order the same thing fried rice with the Oreo Boba and that's what I..."
Kruger Gould
"Ok so far I have just tried two things here. The very first is Boba tea and they are damn good here. The best part is actually you can make your own..."
Kumar Vaibhav
"My mom and I really wanted to try the self serve boba. We didn’t know they also served food! They seemed to have a pretty wide variety in their..."
Mei Fu Lee
"Make your own Boba drink! Need I say more? Well yes, they also have yummy..."
Mario Oliveros
"Authentic Taiwanese food, three gourmets are agree with the..."
Justin Kuo
"I can’t remember the last time I’ve dined inside a Class 302, so this rating is covering for the multiple times I’ve ordered through..."
Drusilla Lam-Isgro
"Great service and yummy food. The self-serve boba bar is super fun with tons of options to choose from. Our food came out quickly and was hot and..."
Amber Steeves
"Visited multiple times with our kids for boba milk tea. They loved the taste, variety of offerings and quality. They also liked frozen yogurt. This..."
Venkat Bommisetty
"This is my favorite boba place. I really enjoy getting to make my own cup. Their 302 milk tea is addicting! If the boba is running low, you can..."
Nessa Scott
"Such a great place. I really like the idea of self service. They have instructions that are simple to follow. The pearls are perfectly chewy but not..."
Jennifer Law
"This is one of my favorite place to get milk tea and shave ice. Their mango shave ice is simply the bomb. So flavoraful and delicious. Great for..."
Shih-wei Wu
"Aaaahh I LOVE this place!! My sister and I go here everytime we visit southern california. I think this is only place in the area to offer self-serve..."
Quân Tran
"Class 302 Cafe is meant to look like a Taiwanese classroom with the waiters and waitresses wearing school uniforms. The place looks cute and..."
Mary Ang
"In a few words: it's a great place to eat with friends and have a nice Taiwanese meal. I love the self service. It has many boba options as well as..."
Maria Anderson
"Class 302 is really known for their shaved snow. If you don't know what shaved snow is then you are absolutely missing out! Shaved snow is just like..."
Jenn S
"Love this place!! It’s a small boba shop located right next to Ace Hardware. It’s kind of hard to see since it’s located behind a big tree...."
M T
"Such a fun experience. Not too expensive, and all tho it's always packed, the lines move pretty..."
Melissa Abeleda
Yu's Garden
76/100 (368 ratings)
Restaurants
Chinese
Asian
Taiwanese
Lunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Cucumber and Tofu Skin
White Rice with Shrimp
Beef & Green Pepper Fried Rice
Stir Fried Fish Filet and Trio of Tofu
Shrimp w Fried Noodles or Rice Noodles
Pig's Ear and Wood Ear
Celery w Squid
Boba Tea Latte
Salads
yu's special fried rice 余姐招牌炒饭
Salad bar
Green Onion w Ginger Stir Fried Shrimp
wakamé
sauteed pork stomach 溜肚片
Sobá
Eggplant in Garlic Sauce
Chicken Wings
粥 congee
牛肉面 辣 spicy
Minced Pork Rice
"Charming, authentic restaurant with a selection of dishes in the counter (get them with porridge as a base, or with rice) as well as a large menu of..."
Evan Y
"My parents love coming here. All the dishes reliably good and the owner is very friendly, she's always working! It has an authentic Taiwanese feel...."
Lawrence
"There’s is a variety of side selection of food at this location all visible to see. They have dine in where you just take a seat and someone will..."
Emerald C.
"Amazing food. You can select a huge variety of small dishes to eat with some of the best congee I’ve had (with yam/sweet potato inside)! Plus..."
Jason Wang
"More of Taiwanese kind of fast food. There's great portion of porridge and various of dishes to choose from. Decent price and friendly service. Aside..."
Chiyen Chen (Jina)
"FOOD WAS SUPERB, SERVICE NOT SO PERFECT. Good delicious simple chinese taiwanese foods, we came in on a Sunday, this was the third time I came in to..."
Natalia Soesilo (Natalia Sandrina)
"Delicious! Yu’s Garden is one of the oldest restaurants in Irvine. I remember been there when I was in the college. Great flavor and value with..."
Katie
"Update: tried calling in tonight on a Saturday at 8:55pm and was told they were cleaning and I couldn't order food that wasnt already display. That..."
Kira Rousey
"Amazingly priced authentic Chinese food. You can pick three dishes at only 11 dollars. Large variety of selections of chicken/beef/pork and..."
Lingchao Mao
"Place to have Taiwanese taste dishes. The bento for three dishes with porridge or rice is a great deal. Many selection for dishes and you can build..."
Che-Pin Chang
Four Sea Restaurant
75/100 (815 ratings)
Restaurants
Chinese
Asian
Taiwanese
Taiwanese
Asian
Chinese
Breakfast
Lunch
Café
Chinese
Asian
Taiwanese
Breakfast
Lunch
"Great Hong Kong style breakfast! Would recommend the taro cakes and soybean..."
Neal
"Four Seas is your traditional Taiwanese breakfast. The best thing that I think is on the menu is the daikon radish pancake. It's savory, tender, and..."
#1 Food Lover
"I had never known that there was a restaurant like this in Irvine and I'm so glad I found them. They're your typical and traditional..."
S J
"Good Taiwanese breakfast place. They open around 6:30 am and close at 3 pm. Get their sandwiches, rice rolls and gua bao with some soy milk to wash..."
Maria Liu
"Solid Taiwanese breakfast hot spot. Line may seem long but moves quick. Order at the counter and seat yourself. Must order dishes would be the fried..."
Jennifer K.
"Talk about nostalgia- Taiwanese breakfast items that you don’t normally find elsewhere. We did take out of the pork congee, daikon pastry, beef..."
C Kanu
"We ordered Daikon Pastry and Pot stickers, both of them were so good and authentic. The Daikon pastry has a crispy crust, with perfect mix of daikon..."
Alice Liu
"Traditional Taiwanese style breakfast. We tried cold and hot soy milk without sugar, you add your own among. And rice balls is bit on the hard side...."
Owen Liou
"The food is good. Price is very reasonable. Small dishes. Authentic food. Service is a 5 out of..."
Dog Lover
"Very authentic and delicious food. Very kind server and great service. Highly..."
Marshal Pang
Class 302 Tea Cafe
74/100 (542 ratings)
Quick Bites
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Taiwanese
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"Love this restaurant and if you love Taiwanese food, this is the place. I tried pork chops amazing, tried the popcorn chicken amazing, tried chicken..."
Anny Yang
"The food here was amazing, taste just like what I would get back in Taiwan. I went there for the first time when visiting LA, then went back again..."
Jane L
"Very authentic Taiwanese food. I love the herbal chicken soup. The Boba tea is also unlimited serving off the toppings never heard of that..."
Marnie Lux
"Good Taiwanese Cafe. Various food selections. Rice dishes... noodles dishes... various snacks and small items. Boba tea station as well... you..."
Jonathan Chan
"Very good food comes to Taiwanese food in Irvine. They have a good selection and variety of Taiwanese street food on the menu, I ordered the sausage..."
jerry chiang
"Very unique tea place where you can serve yourself and mix your own flavor. It's the same cost for boba regardless of toppings or flavors. The..."
Chris Lai
"This place has been a long time staple restaurant for me 🥹💕 anytime I’m craving casual Taiwanese food I go here because the food is always..."
Edith Law
"A must try place! Great atmosphere! Lots of add ons and drink choices. They also have great food. A personal favorite is their spicy wonton noodle..."
Cabron “Cabron” L
"Just the place to grab some hot and spicy popcorn chicken on a cold evening when you need a break from the adulting! Neat little cafe with pretty..."
Steve Nipps
"Tasty Taiwanese food in an interesting classroom interior. The self-serve boba was good and there were a bunch of topping choices. Make sure you're..."
Tyler
"I love getting the egg pudding, with rainbow jelly, mocha slush and rose milk tea..."
Em Skell
"I've been to Class 302 earlier this year and it was decent. This time, it was surprising to see they have brand new decor and layout, which are..."
Chang Su
"Class 302 is always a great Boba place to go to. They're open late and I usually go there after I have dinner somewhere at the Tustin Market Place. I..."
Jacob Brooks
"This place is always the last we visit before we leave OC. We just love it so much. You can put your own variety of toppings and drinks. The snacks..."
Maya Han
"1st time to Class 302 boba. I find it fascinating to have the "couple cup" ( one cup splits into two sections). I was able to get half iced coffee..."
D Y
Chef Hung Taiwanese Beef Noodle
71/100 (1419 ratings)
Restaurants
Taiwanese
Asian
Chinese
Chinese
Asian
Taiwanese
Lunch
Dinner
Noodle
Beef
Chinese
Asian
Taiwanese
Seating
Table Service
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I love eating noodles soup from here. Broth is very flavorful. Serving is good portion..."
Sophie Sokunthery Ouch
"Excellent service and ambiance very much private which I liked the most. Bravo folks keep it up..."
Salome Acebes Vasquez
"Believe me when I say that I have tried more than my fair share of beef noodle soups in the Orange County AND in the Los Angeles area.  Since beef..."
OC Foodie
""Award winning Taiwanese beef noodle soup!" Yes, I was in the mood for trying a new restaurant and was suckered into trying this place after reading..."
OC Foodie
"Chef Hung start life back in Vancouver, Canada, and has expanded across the globe. There are now three stores in Vancouver, three in China, three in..."
John Chow
"We ordered a beef noodle and a tendon and beef soup along with dumplings and beef wrapped on crispy pancake. The soups came out just fine while the..."
Ralph Dey
"It’s my 2nd visit here. The first time, I wasn’t really hungry and so I just ordered soup dumplings... very so so. Last Monday I went there again..."
Susanna Wong
"Every restaurant in this complex has a wait, but this one is worth it! Our family’s first time eating at a Taiwanese restaurant. We absolutely..."
Frances Malinis
"Good place to go to if you're craving Taiwanese beef Noodle Soup. Food: I ordered the number one champion beef noodle soup with the big noodles...."
Priscilla Usmani
"It's a clean and comfortable place, the beef taste good and I love the textures of the both the flat and thin noodles, however the soup base has..."
Tina Chan
"Excellent Taiwanese beef noodle soup I had in USA. Beef and tendons are cooked to perfection, noodle are great and soup is very tasty. If I have to..."
Andy Cheng
"Excellent noodles and right balance For someone coming back just several days ago from mainland China .I didn't know what to expect but was really..."
Bruce Thornton
"One of the best Taiwanese Beef noodle ! I am from Taiwan, and I love Chef Hung ❤️ The noodle is not very spicy but smells good:) You can choose..."
Running 55 Chen
"Four stairs is because of the beef noodle soup ”with fat noodles) spicy!! Amazing very tasty! I was there during there no rush hours. I also..."
Danai Manivong
"This is back at the time before the Covid-19 and you still can dine-in The noodle bowl is okay and reliable (not mindblown or anything) yet the price..."
Theodore Le
"Nice Taiwanese beef noodle restaurant. A bit pricy. But the beef broth is..."
Traveler
"Delicious feel-good soup. Better to share if you don't feel like taking some home. Service is good. We have order the prize winning Beef Noodle Soup..."
Mimi
"I really like the texture of the noodles and tenderness of the beef here. I also love the huge chunk of tendon. I usually get some extra pickled..."
Tri Tran
Tofu King
70/100 (155 ratings)
Restaurants
Chinese
Asian
Taiwanese
Taiwanese
Asian
Chinese
Sit down
Chinese
Asian
Taiwanese
Cheap Eats
"This place is by far the best taiwanese restaurant in town. The price is very reasonable, and the food is very authentic. Got to check this place out..."
jerry chiang
"No longer a cash only restaurant, they require a minimum to run a credit card. One of our favorite places for Taiwanese cuisine and especially the..."
J Wu
"small hole in the corner experience. there's a medium variety of Taiwanese traditional dishes that are kind of good enough if you crave it, but not..."
Teri Yeh
"Today is our second time dining here. The last time was about 5 years ago. Several of the dishes we ordered have very authentic Taiwanese tastes, the..."
Celine Wang
"Food is decent and authentic. It's a casual place for a quick bite. We ordered several dishes and they are all authentic and good value. The only..."
Amber Lee
"Fair Deli food quality and taste not same as genuine Taiwanese in my opinion. We had fried stinky tofu, red oily wonton, squid rice noodles and fried..."
Andrew Tan
"Good place, fair price, fast serving. The food is authentic what shows on the menu. I recommend minced pork..."
Xiaoyang Qiao
"Tried the stinky tofu. Comes with a really good spicy sauce that really complements the crunchiness of the tofu! They also have other vegan options..."
Disney Gym Girl
"Tried the porkchop rice and dan dan noodle they were good. If anyone wanna try the noodle you might want to ask more peanut sauce dan sesame oil into..."
Ian Harijanto
"A decent approximation of local Taiwanese food here in the US. Sadly while the stinky tofu smells the business the taste is not quite there. The..."
Greg Hao
"Not too stinky as I expected lol. But anyway, it's good tho. Price is very..."
Tu Phuong
"One party member claimed ,'This stinky tofu is much more like the old Taiwan flavour.' peanut sauce in the wontons in chili oil was a bit intrusive...."
Joseph
"Solid beef tendon noodle soup. Ordered stink tofu as to-go and it was no longer crispy when I got home, still taste good..."
J Z
"This plate was yummy, but the rice was a little bit..."
Eakkapon Pakdee
"Authentic Taiwanese food is what I’m looking for every time in Irvine. This one is one of the best Taiwanese food I’ve..."
Kuei-Da Liao
"After moving to California from Taiwan last year, this is the only restaurant that reminds me of home!! It is literally the most authentic Taiwanese..."
Veronica Lan