The whale tea Williamsburg — Restaurant in Williamsburg

Apparently the corndogs aren’t hot dogs they are fish cakes? I have been to a few other establishments that sell Korean corndogs and I have ordered a Half & Half (Hot dog & Mozzarella) but never has it been a fish cake rather than a hot dog. After the first bite, I asked the cashier if I had been given the wrong order because I didn’t initially even see any meat, just cheese. She explained that it was a tiny fish cake in there instead of a hot dog. I pulled it apart to try the fish cake and it just wasn’t appetizing at all. No alternative was offered by the cashier. But, my biggest concern is that the picture on the menu clearly shows a hot dog and there was no description of what the product included, there are people with fish allergies who would have no idea that’s what the...

Updated to add (1/22/25): Whale Tea added mochi donuts to their menu, and they’re yummy!

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I came here with my children during their soft opening, and I find this place super cute and yummy! The hot brown sugar ginger tea is delicious and comfort in a cup! The taro milk tea wasn’t my favorite compared to others in town, but everything else hit the 5 Star marks: Easy to order, great location, good selection, decent seating, clean, and friendly staff. Parking can be hit or miss depending the time and day. I loved that one of their employees came out from behind the counter to show my kids where the games were located! The point system on their app is also a huge plus because you can earn a free drink fairly quickly. We will...

Amazing experience! There is plenty of seating, the decor is adorable, the place is well-lit, and they even have things like chess boards and cards games for people to pass the time while they are waiting on their food to be prepared. And a Go board, to my astonishment! The food and drinks are also fantastic. I got the eel bowl and the strawberry matcha milk tea, both were great. The eel in particular was fantastic, not drowning in eel sauce like other restaurants tend to...