Steaming phở bowl with fresh herbs and spring rolls at La Cà Café

Your Parkland Study Spot & Vietnamese Comfort Food

Fresh pho, banh mi, and bubble tea near PLU campus. The perfect place to study, meet friends, or grab a quick bite.

Parkland's Vietnamese Café & Study Haven

La Cà Café is your neighborhood spot for authentic Vietnamese food, specialty bubble tea, and a comfortable atmosphere perfect for studying or casual hangouts. Located steps from PLU campus, we're the go-to for students and locals who want quality Vietnamese cuisine without the fuss.

Grab a banh mi between classes, settle in with pho and your laptop, or meet friends for bubble tea. We're here to fuel your day, whatever it brings.

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Warm, inviting interior of La Cà Café near PLU campus
8+
Years of Tradition

Fuel Your Day

Quick, satisfying Vietnamese classics and refreshing bubble tea - perfect for students and busy professionals

Classic beef phở with steaming broth and fresh basil at La Cà Café

Classic Pho

Classic Vietnamese beef pho with tender noodles and aromatic broth. Great for studying or a quick, satisfying meal.

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Crispy bánh mì sandwich with fresh cilantro at La Cà Café

Grab & Go Banh Mi

Crispy baguettes with savory fillings - perfect between classes or for a quick lunch break.

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Creamy milk tea boba with tapioca pearls at La Cà Café

Bubble Tea & Drinks

Specialty bubble tea, Vietnamese iced coffee, and refreshing drinks to power through your study session.

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Your New Favorite Study Spot

Free WiFi, student-friendly pricing, and the best bubble tea in Parkland. Perfect for studying, casual meals, and meeting friends.

Happy Hour

4PM to 6PM ~ 7 Days a Week

Happy Hour Specials

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Draft Beer

Special pricing

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Well Drinks

Discounted cocktails

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Appetizers

Select starters

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about La Cà Café

Our hours are: Mon-Sun: 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM. We recommend calling ahead on holidays as hours may vary.

Yes! You can make a reservation by calling us at (253) 212-1088 or visiting our website. We recommend reservations for parties of 6 or more, especially on weekends.

We serve authentic Vietnamese cuisine including phở (traditional noodle soup), bánh mì sandwiches, fresh spring rolls, rice dishes, and specialty items from Central Vietnam. Our menu features both classic favorites and creative dishes.

Yes! We offer takeout for pickup. You can also order delivery through DoorDash, UberEats, or Grubhub. Call ahead for large orders.

Absolutely! We have many vegetarian and vegan-friendly options including tofu dishes, vegetable phở, fresh spring rolls with vegetables, and various rice and noodle dishes that can be made without meat.

We're located at 323 Garfield St S, Parkland, WA 98444. Look for us in the Parkland area. Free parking is available nearby.

Have more questions? We'd love to hear from you!

Call Us: (253) 212-1088

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Three unique La Ca experiences across Tacoma. From our student-friendly cafe to late-night dining and upscale bistro options.

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La Cà Café

Student-Friendly Casual Vietnamese

  • Near Pacific Lutheran University
  • Specialty bubble tea & Vietnamese coffee
  • 12 rotating craft beer taps
  • Perfect for studying & casual hangouts
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La Cà Bar

Authentic Vietnamese Kitchen & Full Bar

Mon-Thu: 11:00 AM - Midnight

Fri-Sat: 11:00 AM - 2:00 AM

Sun: 11:00 AM - Midnight

  • Family recipes from Central Vietnam
  • 24-hour bone broth phở made fresh daily
  • Full bar with craft cocktails & local drafts
  • Open late until 2am Fri-Sat
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La Cà 38th

Elevated Vietnamese Bistro

  • Historic Lincoln District location
  • Full bar with craft cocktails
  • Central Vietnamese cuisine specialties
  • Perfect for special occasions
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323 Garfield St S, Parkland, WA 98444

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