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Bubble tea

Made for those who require a specific, chewy texture in their drink to get through the afternoon.

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Updated May 2026
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Bubble tea store

Cozy shop offers cheese foam bubble tea with standout Jasmine and Thai flavors. Warm decor with flowers and wood creates a comfy spot for study or meet-ups. Games add a playful touch to the relaxed vibe.

Cheese foam and Cheese Ball topping add a unique twist to the drinks. Jasmine and Thai flavors stand out, with options like Vietnamese bubble tea also available. The bubble tea is consistently delicious and cheerful.

People are saying

"I found the milk tea here to be smooth and fragrant."

"I loved the unique Vietnamese toppings on my milk tea."

"The bubble tea pearls were chewy and flavorful."

Good to know

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Milktea Way just opened a few months ago.

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They had a soft opening on 8/24/25 and offered a 25% discount until the grand opening day.

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Parking in the plaza can be challenging during weekends and may feel a bit sketchy late in the evening.

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Bubble tea store

Space blends modern organic decor with earth tones for a cozy, bright feel. Seating is ample and outlets add convenience. Known for crème brûlée boba tea, it serves some of the best boba tea in the Bay Area, making it a lively yet comfortable spot.

Offers crème brûlée boba tea with rich flavor. Serves some of the best boba tea in the Bay Area.

People are saying

"The Camelia Oolong tea is perfectly balanced and pleasantly floral."

"I loved their Strawberry Matcha Latte; it had a strong, earthy flavor."

"I thought their bubble tea was the best I had."

Good to know

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Boba Bliss offers customizable sweetness and ice levels for all drinks.

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The Green Thai Tea is available only on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.

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Boba Bliss has a decent parking lot and some seating inside.

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Bubble tea store

Modern space with comfortable seating and a relaxed vibe suits casual meetups. Known for high-quality boba, it offers some of the best bubble teas around. Fresh ingredients like mangoes shine in every sip.

Offers some of the best bubble teas with a strong reputation in the area. Known for high-quality boba and consistent flavor.

People are saying

"You have to try the King of Mango Smoothie; it's super delicious."

"I thought their bubble tea was some of the best I'd ever had."

"I thought the bubble tea here was super delicious and creamy."

Good to know

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A BOGO promotion is available for the grand opening tomorrow.

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The shop has restrooms available for customers.

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The seating is uncomfortable, especially during hot days.

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Chic space with traditional Vietnamese murals and modern decor offers unique boba teas and chè alongside Vietnamese iced coffee. Music shifts from relaxing tunes to live DJ K-pop, creating a warm, inviting vibe. Seating is varied and comfortable, perfect for hanging out or working.

Offers boba teas that go beyond the usual flavors with unique options. Includes chè and Vietnamese iced coffee alongside bubble tea and desserts.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese coffee is worth getting out of the car for."

"The pandan waffle's chewy texture with coconut pieces is a must-try dessert."

"I recommend this bubble tea spot; it's above and beyond."

Good to know

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The place doesn't accept cash; only card payments are accepted.

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Drinks cost around $7 and desserts around $10.

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Parking can be a bit tough due to competition with other businesses.

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Bubble tea store

Bubble tea lovers enjoy delicious bubble tea with good boba tea here. Seating is comfortable with various tables and chairs in a clean and welcoming space. Ordering is easy via a touch-screen kiosk, though parking can be tough in the busy plaza.

Delicious bubble tea options stand out here with good boba tea that makes it a solid choice for bubble tea lovers.

People are saying

"I found the bubble tea here to be super delicious and tasty."

"The boba tea here is delicious, with a great balance of creaminess and flavor."

"The bubble tea here is delicious, especially the Ube Ultra."

Good to know

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Parking can be challenging in the busy plaza where the shop is located.

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The shop uses a touch-screen kiosk for ordering drinks.

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Prices are average, with a large tea costing around $7.

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Mexican restaurant

Corner spot buzzes with dog-friendly patio and lively crowd. Offers unique fusion of Mexican food and boba tea. Bubble tea menu shines with rare Horchata flavor, perfect for fans seeking variety.

Menu includes rare flavors like Horchata boba tea alongside a wide variety of bubble and milk teas. Drinks pair well with food options, making it a solid spot for bubble tea fans.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here is delicious, especially the al pastor."

"The outdoor seating is great for enjoying generous portions and tasty food."

"The Bubble Tea staff were super friendly and helpful."

Good to know

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Street parking is the only option as there isn't a nearby parking lot.

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Expect busy lunch hours, especially if dining in.

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They offer both Mexican food and boba drinks.

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Bubble tea here boasts dense, rich flavor with soft, chewy boba. Young staff keep the place lively while tablet kiosks ensure a seamless ordering experience. Busy mall setting adds energy without sacrificing quality or ease.

Offers excellent quality boba tea with a taste that stays true to real tea. Provides a smooth, hassle-free experience in a relaxing environment.

People are saying

"The tea here is wonderfully flavorful and never watered down."

"This bubble tea has such a strong, real tea flavor."

"The tea here is authentic, good quality, and not too sweet."

Good to know

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Ordering is done through a tablet system for a seamless experience.

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The menu features specialty drinks displayed on a digital monitor.

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You can select your preferred sugar level for drinks.

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Bubble tea store

Bubble tea shines with brown sugar boba and unique toppings like mochi. Cute decor and stuffed animals create a fun vibe. Seasonal specials keep drinks fresh and exciting. Lines move fast despite busy times.

Brown sugar boba tea with mochi and lychee jelly stands out here. The spot feels cute, clean, and well-organized for bubble tea.

People are saying

"I loved the tea; it was fantastic and not too sweet."

"I loved the delicious food and sweet drinks here."

"I found the bubble tea here really good."

Good to know

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The grand opening featured a long line, but it moved quickly.

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They offered a BOGO deal on drinks during the opening.

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Regular size drinks were priced at $2.99 for the grand opening.

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Cozy shop offers calm vibes and high-quality coffee in a clean, quiet space. Bubble teas shine with natural black sugar boba and sweet mango coconut blends. Seating is limited but comfortable, perfect for a peaceful break.

Black sugar boba tea tastes very natural and is not too sweet, so no need to adjust sugar levels. Specialty drinks include mango coconut and mango pomelo sago bubble teas, with default sweetness often quite sugary.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be magical and very good."

"This little cafe is so charming and cozy."

"The black sugar boba tea tasted natural, not too sweet."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $17 for two 12oz coffees.

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There is no restroom available for customers.

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You can order drinks to go in person or online.

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Bubble tea store

Small, lively spot with free Wi-Fi and blaring music draws crowds by 2PM. Offers varied boba tea alongside curly fries and pot stickers. Known for top-notch snacks that energize near campus.

Selection includes boba tea with a good variety. Orders often include pot stickers and curly fries alongside bubble tea.

People are saying

"I loved their snacks like takoyaki and popcorn chicken."

"I found the jasmine green milk tea to taste great."

"I love the delicious snacks like takoyaki and macaroons here."

Good to know

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Expect random rush hours around 2PM on weekdays when many students stop by.

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Finding a parking spot can be chaotic due to the shop's popularity.

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Ordering food takes longer than ordering drinks, so plan accordingly.

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Bubble tea store

Bubble tea shop offers custom boba drinks in a quiet, cozy atmosphere with warm lighting and comfy seats. Playful touches like a claw machine and board games add fun. Self-order iPads and plugs support a relaxed vibe for work or leisure.

Many varieties of boba tea are available, including options to custom make drinks. The torched brown sugar flavor exists but is not as strong as at other spots.

People are saying

"I loved the torched crème brûlée milk tea."

"I loved their unique flavored foam cloud series."

"I thought the bubble tea place had unique decor."

Good to know

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Cozy Tea Loft offers complimentary Wi-Fi for customers.

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Parking is easy and hassle-free at the location.

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The shop is open late at night, making it a good spot for evening visits.

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Bubble tea store

Cozy bubble tea shop offers variety of flavors with syrup-based boba. Outdoor seating under umbrellas is pleasant, but indoor feels hot and muggy due to no air conditioning. Staff sometimes mix up orders and may not fix mistakes, yet snacks like seasoned curly fries add value.

Offers bubble teas with a variety of flavors. Sometimes orders get mixed up and staff do not always fix the mistake.

People are saying

"I found the tea selection here to be amazing and creative."

"The food and teas here taste really good."

"I enjoyed the bubble tea here; it was very good."

Good to know

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Drinks cost $6 with toppings, making them affordable.

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The shop offers snacks and food, ideal for hanging out.

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The inside of the store is clean and well-maintained.

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