First off, I like to read what others write and found some reviews that had me thinking that I…read morewould be extra critical about my visit for reading the reviews before visiting and giving my own personal opinion... I called in my order, the young woman on the phone was super nice, drove to the newest location at the old mar-val shopping center and as soon as I walked in I was hit with a " welcome in!" Wait? What?! The barrita was busy washing equipment, but she stopped what she was doing to come take my order, my drinks were already ready to go! What? That quick? I ordered what my beautiful wife said that she loved when she was an elementary school teacher at Rio Linda elementary in the early 2000's. The drinks were pretty. When I gave my wife the kona mocha she wanted, her smile went from ear to ear... it was exactly like she remembered! This drink is absolutely delicious and I highly recommend you to go get a drink, some pastries and food. This place is legit.

It's crazy how there seems to be varying experiences. Reminder: This isn't a commercial starbucks,…read moreand you're just not going to get that same experience. Take it or leave it. The staff has always been friendly, I never have to wait very long, and they sell their families home-made soaps and other bath care that absolutely SLAPS. I bought a ton last year for Christmas and for myself. Also, I think it's odd that another review mentioned it was rude that two employees were engaged with a customer but also simultaneously upset that they weren't acknowledged. I get there were two of them, but it sounded like they were both engaged with their only other 2 customers in the building before you walked in. I don't necessarily see the problem.. I especially love their infused redbulls and mango smoothies! Thanks, Rio Java!

First time trying this brand new coffee shop. Not no dutch…read morebros, which in my opinion is watch the ditch bros, this place it alright I suppose, yet only one person working here, she had to work so hard not only for us, but more other people started cuming in. We got oat milk macha codfee thingy

Was looking for a coffee shop to get some work done and found the reviews pretty nice so decided to…read morecheck it out. The coffee shop shares the space with a church, with the coffee shop in the front and the church space closed. Inside there's several small tables, some large tables, and couches. We were able to find a table with a plug nearby and get some work done. The music and ambient sound was a little loud but nothing my headphones couldn't tune out. Their menu had different hot and iced coffees, teas, and matcha. We got their ice matcha, one with banana and one with raspberry. We originally thought they offered baked items but there were none at our visit. Matcha was good and you could taste the added flavors really well. Hope to be back to try their other drinks and baked items if they have them.

Super cute, friendly, and delicious coffee catering cart that was in my office building for Kaiser…read moretoday in Oakland. They offered drip coffee, mixed coffee and tea drinks. The London Fog lattes I had were delicious with oat milk. The staff were very nice also. My colleagues enjoyed their lattes and cortado drinks.

We absolutely loved having Kian and his mobile coffee station at our wedding! It was such a hit…read morewith our guests and added the perfect cozy touch to the night. Everyone appreciated the wide variety of drink options--especially the sugar-free choices and milk alternatives, which made sure there was something for everyone. The personalized cups were such a special detail and really made it feel unique to our day. Thank you for not only serving amazing coffee but also creating such a memorable experience for us and our guests!

Came here this weekend with my little grumpy old grandma and the staff was wonderful…read more We ordered 2 chocolate muffins to go, as well and croissants, an Americano coffee for her and I ordered the strawberry matcha. Drinks were good, the food stood out here!! Croissants were delicious, the ham and jalapeno one is amazing. It's been days and I keep thinking of it. lol The chocolate muffins were beautifully displayed and when we heated them up later to enjoy, we were in awe!! This place is so good Definitely going to stop in again!

I love that this spot is right by me! It's such a cute little hole-in-the-wall spot, and the…read moreambiance is super inviting and cozy. Their menu is pretty large, and I love that they offer seasonal items too. So far, I've tried the banana latte and the Biscoff latte, and both were AMAZING! They also sell their syrups at a really reasonable price, which is such a nice bonus if you want to recreate some of their drinks at home. And of course, you can't forget about the pastries! The staff are super friendly, and even when they have a larger morning crowd, they work really well together and keep everything flowing smoothly. I've had a great experience every time I've visited. I can't wait to keep coming back and trying more of their menu!

Sweet staff and a yummy product. Not much else to say…read more It's clearly a popular Boba shop, lots of patrons at the tables inside and it's a small space. I ordered online through Yelp and I will say, it was a wonky experience. I didn't order a large yet my drink was large and the ticket that printed for the drink said large? Weird. I chose for the sugar to be adjusted to 80% sugar and the ticket/label on the cup read 50%. Weird. So yeah, like zero starts for the ordering system (I think it's powered through DoorDash?) but it's not the staff's issue or fault. Order Taro Milk tea with boba. Nice flavor and ok sweetness, despite it being somehow dropped to 50%

Rose Tea Lounge was sold out of a bunch of stuff on a Wednesday night around 6pm, so after ordering…read morepopcorn chicken there, decided to go to T4 instead for drinks. I got a medium strawberry matcha with soy milk and half and half, no toppings. With tax and tip this still came out to $7.62. I used to frequent the West Sac or midtown T4 locations more, for their popcorn chicken, tea eggs, egg waffles, or curry fish balls. With other boba spots in Natomas, this was most convenient to our next destination but for the price/quality I probably will not be back soon.

Tomo Tea House is my kids absolute favorite boba spot! They love coming here for the boba, but the…read moremochi donuts and Dubai strawberries are also a huge hit in our family. It's become our go-to place for a special reward treat when the kids are doing especially well in school and excelling academically. Nothing motivates them quite like knowing a Tomo treat might be waiting for them! Everything feels like such a fun little treat, and it's become a place we genuinely enjoy coming to as a family. Definitely a favorite in our household!

Bang average, with prices that suggest they're serving gold leaf…read more TOMO Tea House is one of those places where the presentation is doing considerably more heavy lifting than the food. The chilli wonton soup was genuinely good, probably the standout for me. I'd happily go back for that. The cinnamon rolls were alright. I tried the Biscoff Crunch, Dubai Pistachio with Strawberry, Cookies & Cream, and Banana Pudding flavours. They looked the part and were decent enough, but nothing that had me thinking, "Bloody hell, I need another one of these." The waffles, unfortunately, were a different story. They weren't cooked properly through the middle, chewy and gooey rather than crisp on the outside and fluffy inside. The Biscoff flavour was also barely noticeable. The drinks are very much geared towards the social-media crowd: lots of milk, lots of toppings, lots of visual appeal. If you enjoy taking a photo of your drink before taking a sip, you'll probably have a field day. And then there's the price. For what you're actually getting, it feels rather steep. The food is, at best, mediocre in several areas, yet the prices seem to suggest these ingredients were mined personally by King Charles. Ironically, I actually would have gone back for the chilli wontons, banana pudding and Biscoff pudding. But the experience around their influencer/collaboration side left a rather sour taste. If you're a collaborator or influencer, BE WARNED! No real communication or courtesy message. Perhaps I'm old-fashioned, but if you're going to deal with people, a simple response goes a long way. But then again, they perhaps cherry-pick whom to interact with based on their social media activity. And finally, watching someone at the counter struggle with some basic maths while taking an order was certainly an experience. I'm all for supporting people, but perhaps the calculator deserves a little more screen time than the Instagram account. Overall: some genuinely good items buried underneath a lot of hype, presentation and rather ambitious pricing. I'd happily return for a couple of the things I enjoyed, but I wouldn't be rushing back for the overall experience. Food: 3/10 Value: 2/10 Presentation: 8/10 Social-media appeal: 10/10 Would I return? For the chilli wontons and a couple of puddings, yes. For the rest... probably not.

I've become a regular here and the staff remembers my order every time. they're really nice and the…read moreservice is amazing. always quick w orders. I really like their (rang) mango matcha with extra purée. also a cool vibe.

In a nutshell; decent boba, decent time, decent overall…read more There are kiosks for ordering or the staff can take your order granted they arent slammed with orders. Good amount of boba options and customizations. Boba itself was pretty decent. Food was decent as well. There's a fair number of chairs and tables to enjoy your boba or while you wait for your order. Overall, wouldn't mind trying it again if in the area.

I'm never disappointed with their service and the variety of ice cream they have. Milkshakes,…read moresundaes and lots of other stuff to offer. Yummy for the tummy

Great family run business. Excellent service, excellent variety. Community outreach in place to…read moreupbuild the small community. Clean and fun atmosphere. Delicious ice cream.

I came in expecting a good cup of coffee and left realizing this place is about something much…read morebigger. The Americano here is easily the best I've had--bold, full of flavor, and not watered down like you get at a lot of bigger chain spots. You can tell it's made with intention. It actually tastes like coffee is supposed to taste. The pastries were just as impressive. The Biscoff cheesecake was rich and balanced without being overly heavy, with that warm, caramelized flavor that really stands out. The blueberry muffin tasted fresh and real--not overly sweet, just done right. From the moment you walk in, the atmosphere sets the tone. The music is calm and relaxing, the chairs are genuinely comfortable (not the typical stiff coffee shop seating), and the entire space feels less like a business and more like sitting in a welcoming home--a nice home where you actually want to stay awhile. But what really sets this place apart is the experience. Abdul didn't just take our order-- he genuinely engaged with us. He was friendly, thoughtful, and took the time to explain the concept behind the space, including how it connects to the location and atmosphere. That kind of interaction is rare, and it completely changed the tone of the visit. This isn't a place you rush in and out of. It feels built for conversation--for sitting down, slowing down, and actually connecting with the people you're with. It's a refreshing change from the typical coffee chain experience where everything feels standardized and transactional. Another standout is that the menu is halal, which makes this an easy and welcoming choice for anyone looking for halal options without having to second guess what they're ordering. If you're looking for more than just caffeine--if you want a place that values community, comfort, and real human connection--this is absolutely worth your time. This place reminded me what a coffee shop is supposed to be.

Maybe it was just my timing? I went in about 11 am and the shelves were bare! It as a Monday. The…read moreminimal things that were on the shelf looked u see cooked. Not a single item looked even a slight of tan. I did end up getting my daughter a chocolate macaron. I usually try things I get for my kids but didn't so I can't really rate the actual dessert. The customer service was absolutely non existent. No greeting even though we were the only ones there or that walked in however, it did look clean.

Stopped by this pop up at Natomas market. They were working real fast and correctly remembered my…read moreorder. My latte was made just to my satisfaction. Loved it.

Very delicious coffee, amazing customer service and the owner is cute too!…read more RECOMMEND!!