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Bubble tea store

Bright, modern space with Instagrammable decor offers a cozy vibe. High quality boba tea features unique flavors like coconut mango. Fresh, chewy pearls add to the consistent taste in a bustling, welcoming setting.

High quality boba tea comes with consistent flavor here. The menu includes unique options like coconut mango bubble tea.

People are saying

"I considered this my favorite tea spot with a clean, modern design."

"The Brulee Thai Slush has a caramelized brulee aroma on top."

"I found the bubble tea here to be delicious and high quality."

Good to know

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They do not accept cash; only card payments are accepted.

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Parking can be challenging during peak hours, especially for lunch and dinner.

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Ordering is done on a kiosk, and drinks are ready in about 5 minutes.

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Bubble tea store

Medium-sized shop serves authentic Taiwanese bubble tea with strong tea flavor and generous boba portions. Grab-and-go style keeps service efficient and straightforward despite busy lines. Pricing stays consistent with no size options, highlighting original chain quality.

Original bubble tea chain from Taiwan offers consistent pricing without size variations. The boba tea quality stands out compared to other popular shops.

People are saying

"I loved the strong tea flavor and the boba tasted so sweet."

"It's like tasting Taiwan again with their authentic boba."

"I love their bubble tea; it tastes just like the ones from Taiwan."

Good to know

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Wushiland Boba offers only one size—25 ounces (750 cc).

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Parking can be difficult to find during peak hours due to the plaza's busy location.

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The store offers grab-and-go boba with no seating but quick service.

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Fully automated ordering speeds service in a small, seatless spot with outdoor tables. Drinks feature real teas and chewy boba pearls, tasting close to Taiwanese style. Loud, lively crowd stays late, enjoying affordable prices and options for less sugar.

Bubble tea arrives very fast after ordering. It tastes very close to Taiwanese style and is consistently delicious.

People are saying

"Their milk teas are amazing, especially the boba."

"I found the matcha to be a perfect 10 out of 10."

"I found the bubble tea here to be the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Sunright Tea Studio is open until midnight, perfect for late-night boba cravings.

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Parking can be difficult during peak hours in the plaza.

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Prices are reasonable, with drinks typically under $9.

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Bubble tea store

Small interior with bright sunlight creates a cool vibe. Authentic Taiwanese milk tea shines with strong flavors and soft boba. Mobile ordering adds quick convenience, perfect for fast visits.

Milk Tea here matches the authentic Taiwanese style closely. The flavor of the boba tea tastes just like the original from Taiwan, making it a solid choice for those seeking genuine bubble tea.

People are saying

"The milk tea here is flavorful and not watered down."

"I found the milk tea to be the most authentic Taiwanese bubble tea."

"I found the bubble tea here to be truly authentic to the original Taiwanese style."

Good to know

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The location is super convenient with plenty of parking.

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The ordering process is through a screen.

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The place is not ideal for sitting and chatting for a long time due to limited seating.

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Bubble tea store

Offers wide variety of drinks with consistently good bubble tea. Prices are reasonable, ranging from $4 to $7, and only large sizes are served. Small space with quick service and plenty of outdoor seating nearby.

Consistently good bubble tea quality stands out here. Even the boba tea with 0% sweetness maintains solid flavor.

People are saying

"I found the boba tea here to be really good."

"I found the bubble tea here to have good taste."

"I found the boba tea here to be good quality."

Good to know

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Sharetea - UCI offers a wide variety of drinks, including milk tea and coffee.

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The drinks at Sharetea - UCI vary in price from $4 to $7.

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There is plenty of outdoor seating available for customers.

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Minimalist, compact space with no seating creates a quick grab-and-go setup. Authentic boba tea offers a perfect balance of flavors and a 0-calorie sweetener option. Cozy vibe with Jasmine aroma fills the air, making app-based ordering smart to skip crowds.

Offers authentic and delicious boba tea with a perfect balance of flavors. Provides an option for 0-calorie sweetener at no extra charge, making drinks healthier and lower in calories.

People are saying

"The matcha and jasmine teas here are fresh and strongly flavored."

"I found the matcha cream foam to be the best I ever had."

"I thought the bubble tea here was the best I'd ever tasted."

Good to know

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Arrive early to avoid long lines, especially on weekends.

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Expect a 30-minute wait for orders during peak hours.

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Mobile ordering is available for quicker pickup.

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Cashless ordering with QR codes makes buying easy. Drinks shine with soft boba and unique toppings like crème brûlée. Space feels relaxing but can get crowded near entertainment spots. Dairy-free options add to the extraordinary taste for bubble tea fans.

Extraordinary taste stands out in the bubble tea here. The quality of the boba pearls and the dairy-free options make it a solid choice for bubble tea lovers.

People are saying

"The brown sugar milk tea is creamy, sweet, and full of flavor."

"I thought the bubble tea here was extraordinary."

"I thought the boba tea here was the best I tried."

Good to know

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The establishment is cashless and only accepts card payments.

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Ordering for pickup is recommended to speed up the process.

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Prices are higher due to the location in the Spectrum.

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One Zo Boba - Irvine image 1
Bubble tea store

Bubble tea here is rich Oreo cream brulee with delicious refreshing flavors. Claw machines and a photo booth add fun aesthetic vibes. Outdoor seating offers a casual spot to enjoy drinks peacefully.

Oreo cream brulee boba tea offers a rich, unique flavor. The boba tea overall tastes delicious and refreshing.

People are saying

"I loved their milk tea with fresh, delicious boba."

"I enjoyed the protein smoothies; they weren't too sweet."

"I loved the bubble tea here; it was delicious and refreshing."

Good to know

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The regular size drink costs $7.17, which some may find pricey.

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The inside of the establishment was reported to be dirty.

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The shop offers dairy-free options for drinks.

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Small space with yellow decor feels cozy and lively. Creme Brulee boba tea offers rich flavor while drinks stay quite sweet. Self-service kiosks and outdoor seating suit casual hangouts and social events.

Creme Brulee boba tea stands out with its rich flavor. The Taro Boba Tea offers a smooth, creamy consistency. Drinks tend to be quite sweet, even with the least sugar requested.

People are saying

"The boba here is fresh and has a nice chewy texture."

"Their unique drinks are exceptional, with rich, well-balanced flavors."

"The bubble tea here is rich, well-balanced, and made with fresh boba."

Good to know

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The kiosk ordering system allows browsing the menu at your own pace.

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They accept Apple Pay and credit cards, but cash is not accepted.

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Limited seating makes it better for quick stops or to-go orders.

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MACU TEA - Irvine image 1
Bubble tea store

Modern space with clean interior and bright lighting offers a lively vibe. Drinks use fresh fruit and authentic tea with customizable sweetness. Bubble tea features tiramisu boba and chewy pearls, though prices rose recently. Seating is limited to keep quality high.

Offers tiramisu boba tea and king of mango smoothie with very chewy pearls. Prices increased by $1-2 recently while others stayed the same.

People are saying

"I loved the fresh fruit in the tea and boba."

"These mango smoothies taste like they're made with actual fresh fruit."

"I highly recommend the bubble tea here."

Good to know

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MACU offers free QQ (Boba and coconut jelly) toppings until March 17th.

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They were out of mango, which is their signature product.

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During my second visit, they were out of boba, which they said would be available in 20 minutes.

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Bubble tea store

Minimal interior with pink pastels and vibrant paintings creates a relaxing vibe. Bubble tea features taro boba and hot tiramisu options, priced around $7 with a 30-minute wait. Seating with wifi and playful touches like a wishing tree invite guests to linger and unwind.

Offers very good taro boba tea and a hot bubble tea tiramisu option. Prices range around $7 per cup with a wait time of about 30 minutes despite quick preparation.

People are saying

"The Chestnut Mochi Milk Tea has soft, satisfying mochi."

"The wishing tree and board games make for fun Date Spots."

"I loved the boba tea here; it was excellent."

Good to know

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From October 3 to October 5, they have a buy one get one free promotion.

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Expect longer wait times as the shop is still improving its service.

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There is plenty of parking available at the location.

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