# Boba tea spots in Illinois > Made for those who are particular about the chew of their tapioca pearls and the balance of their tea-based drinks. Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/illinois/best-authentic-boba-tea ## Places (29) ### 1. Dangela's Dumplings Small space with Asian-inspired decor and a dumpling-making window creates a clean, bright, and inviting atmosphere. Warm, cozy vibe feels like grandma's kitchen, with authentic, handmade dumplings served in a family-owned setting. - Address: 133 N Milwaukee Ave, Libertyville, IL 60048, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Dangela's-Dumplings ### 2. TEACAGO Fish tanks and neon signs create a retro vibe with a Chicago-themed decor featuring a mural of the skyline. The atmosphere stays chill and cozy, with music videos playing and both indoor and outdoor seating available. A wide variety of customizable bubble tea flavors and snacks like popcorn chicken add to the welcoming, local feel. - Address: 2547 W Lawrence Ave # A, Chicago, IL 60625, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TEACAGO ### 3. Boba King Modern Japanese-style bubble tea shop offers a cozy, brightly lit space with cotton candy and toy vending machines that attract families. The atmosphere feels clean and welcoming, with cute decor and seating inside. It features high-quality tapioca pearls and a variety of desserts beyond tea. - Address: 16 Danada Square W, Wheaton, IL 60189, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BobaKing ### 4. Hello Jasmine - Lincoln Square Bubble tea store offers a cozy and stylish ambiance with bright, chill vibes and comfy seating suited for eating or working. Music plays a fun, upbeat soundtrack enhancing the relaxed atmosphere. Unique decor includes mystical, magical elements and seasonal themes, creating a charming and inviting space. - Address: 4705 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60625, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Hello-Jasmine---Lincoln-Square ### 5. Gathers Tea Bar Small cafe with a modern, minimalist aesthetic and cute, carefully designed interior creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Space feels cozy but can get loud and crowded when busy, making it a popular spot to hang out and enjoy tea. Seating is limited, with some bench seats for waiting. - Address: 1214 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GathersTeaBar ### 6. Tien Banh Mi & Boba Small Vietnamese restaurant offers a cozy, welcoming atmosphere with clean, bright space and limited seating including window seats for people-watching. The vibe stays warm and quaint, making it a hidden gem popular for quick bites and takeout. - Address: 624 E St Charles Rd, Carol Stream, IL 60188, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Tien-Banh-Mi-Boba ### 7. Rice & Noodles Thai Food Bright and spacious dining area with flashing multicolored window lights that can distract. Atmosphere ranges from chill and cozy to somewhat cold and unwelcoming depending on seating. Offers large portions and good value lunch specials with a variety of vegan and gluten-free options. - Address: 1520 W Montrose Ave, Chicago, IL 60613, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Rice-Noodles-Thai-Food ### 8. Molly Tea (Chicago) Small space with stylish decor featuring illuminated Chinese characters and floral accents creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The shop offers unique floral tea aromas and thoughtfully designed packaging that stands out among bubble tea spots. - Address: 2227 S Wentworth Ave, Chicago, IL 60616, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Molly-Tea-Chicago ### 9. Tea Time Boba & Coffee Cafe offers a cozy, cute atmosphere filled with plushies and collectibles that create a welcoming vibe. Decor features Sanrio and Hello Kitty themes, making it visually charming and great for photos. Fresh, chewy boba and homemade cakes complement the friendly, inviting environment. - Address: 840 Summit St # G, Elgin, IL 60120, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Tea-Time-Boba-Coffee ### 10. Tsaocaa Bubble tea store with touchscreen ordering kiosks at the entrance and a warm, bright atmosphere. Space feels cozy but can get chaotic when busy, with cute decor and good music creating a chill vibe. Offers real tea and a variety of Asian snacks, including highly rated fried chicken and bingsu. - Address: 812 Civic Center Dr, Niles, IL 60714, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Tsaocaa4 ### 11. Hello Jasmine Bright, airy space filled with Taiwanese decor and modern, cozy seating creates an inviting atmosphere. Clean, well-lit environment supports a relaxed vibe suitable for work or casual dining. Frequented for authentic Taiwanese flavors and affordable prices, it offers a genuine cultural experience. - Address: 2026 S Clark St unit c, Chicago, IL 60616, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HelloJasmine ### 12. Thai Belly Bright, clean space with diner-style atmosphere and homely local vibe offers a fresh and inviting setting. Guests find generous portions and bold, well-balanced flavors in dishes that come out hot and freshly prepared. The place stands out for its careful presentation and high-quality Thai cuisine. - Address: 1333 Central Park Dr, O'Fallon, IL 62269, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ThaiBelly1 ### 13. Waukegan CM chicken Bobadod Restaurant offers a vibrant atmosphere with K-pop music creating a lively vibe. Seating includes comfortable bean bags and a free Pac-Man arcade game adds playful energy. A mini grocery store sells Korean snacks, enhancing the unique experience. - Address: 2663 Grand Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/WaukeganCMChickenBobadod ### 14. AUTEA SWEETS & EATS Spacious restaurant with cozy, kitschy atmosphere and year-round Christmas decor creates an inviting space. Games like claw machines and board games add a playful touch alongside free wifi and outlets. Cleanliness and unique decor make it a comfortable spot to hang out. - Address: 2026 S Clark St unit c, Chicago, IL 60616, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/AUTEA-SWEETS-EATS ### 15. Tasty House 1 (Vietnamese Cuisine) Bright, clean space with modern decor and cozy seating creates a relaxed atmosphere that feels like home. Friendly, family-run vibe welcomes diners seeking authentic Vietnamese flavors in a quiet setting. - Address: 1042 Fountain View Dr, Carol Stream, IL 60188, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Tasty-House-1-Vietnamese-Cuisine ### 16. BellyBowl Kitchen & Boba Bar (Southloop) Small interior offers a cozy atmosphere with soothing music and modern ordering technology like computer screens and serving robots. The vibe stays calm and relaxed, making it a quiet spot for lunch or casual dining. Asian dishes come in generous portions, with notable vegetarian options and affordable prices. - Address: 28 E Roosevelt Rd, Chicago, IL 60605, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BellyBowl-Kitchen-Boba-Bar-Southloop ### 17. Hello Jasmine-Lincoln Park Cozy interior filled with cute knick knacks creates a relaxed and inviting atmosphere. The space stays peaceful and quiet, offering a calm vibe reminiscent of California. A touch screen ordering system supports both takeout and dine-in experiences. - Address: 953 W Webster Ave, Chicago, IL 60614, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Hello-Jasmine-Lincoln-Park ### 18. Fresco Small Mexican restaurant offers halal-certified cuisine with affordable prices and generous portions. The atmosphere is clean and welcoming, attracting steady customers placing orders. Signature dishes include juicy steak and chicken tacos and well-seasoned burritos, delivering authentic flavors. - Address: 1047 S York Rd Unit "G, Bensenville, IL 60106, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Fresco2 ### 19. Taipei Cafe Tiny space with limited seating and cozy, quiet atmosphere features Japanese background music instead of local tunes. Clean and well-maintained interior offers a cute, minimalistic vibe that suits quick meals rather than long stays. - Address: 820 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60657, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TaipeiCafe1 ### 20. Strings Ramen Shop Hyde Park Ramen restaurant offers a spacious dining room with minimalistic Japanese decor and good lighting. Atmosphere feels authentic and cozy, filled with cultural touches like documentaries on ramen origins. The vibe is lively and welcoming, suitable for families and casual meals. - Address: 1453 E 53rd St, Chicago, IL 60615, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/StringsRamenShopHydePark ### 21. W Coffee & Tea Spacious coffee shop with cute decor and a huge teddy bear for photos creates a cozy, serene atmosphere. Soft music plays consistently, supporting both relaxing and social vibes. Board games and free WiFi attract groups and individuals alike, making it lively during busy times and calm off-peak. - Address: 8600 W Golf Rd, Niles, IL 60714, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/W-Coffee-Tea ### 22. Seoul Stick Korean street food spot with authentic flavors and modern, clean decor inspired by Seoul streets. K-pop music videos play on big screens, creating a lively yet comfortable atmosphere. Limited space feels cozy, enhanced by a photo booth that adds a nostalgic touch. - Address: 1571 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SeoulStick ### 23. WooW Tea Bubble tea shop with cozy atmosphere and clean, cute interior offers authentic tapioca pearls and freshly brewed tea for each cup. The vibe is relaxed and comfortable, with great music and friendly staff creating a welcoming space to enjoy drinks. - Address: 2443 W Schaumburg Rd, Schaumburg, IL 60194, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/WooWTea ### 24. Munchies Plus Bright, colorful interior with a vibrant atmosphere and relaxed vibe. Offers authentic Taiwanese snacks and rolled ice cream with a show-like preparation. Staff engage warmly, enhancing the welcoming feel. - Address: 119 E Chicago Ave, Naperville, IL 60540, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MunchiesPlus ### 25. Gyumon Japanese BBQ Japanese BBQ restaurant offers authentic imported grills and a modern, elegant interior with spacious seating. The atmosphere is warm and comfortable but can get loud during busy times. Groups enjoy the all-you-can-eat options featuring high-quality meats like wagyu and fresh sushi. - Address: 105 N Marion St, Oak Park, IL 60301, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GyumonJapaneseBBQ ### 26. VinTea FOOD & DRINK Small cafeteria-style spot offers upstairs booths with a decent street view and a calm, casual atmosphere. Seating is clean and well-arranged, making it suitable for quick bites or casual stops. The vibe stays relaxed without much noise or crowd. - Address: 818 N State St, Chicago, IL 60610, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/VinTea-FOOD-DRINK ### 27. El Taco Toro Bright colors and fun wall signs create a warm, relaxed vibe in a small, cozy space with outdoor seating. A self-serve salsa bar adds to the casual, welcoming atmosphere. The place draws people looking for flavorful Mexican food in a lively, colorful setting. - Address: 1415 W Irving Park Rd UNIT A, Chicago, IL 60613, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElTacoToro ### 28. Pho Lover Interior features cherry blossom trees and garden-like decor creating a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Food and drinks arrive via a cute cat-faced robot, adding a unique touch to the dining experience. Handmade art and cultural elements give the space a personal, aesthetic feel. - Address: 823 E Algonquin Rd, Schaumburg, IL 60173, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PhoLover ### 29. Sweet Rice Chicago Casual Thai restaurant with quirky cat robot servers creates a laid-back, street food vibe indoors and outdoors. The atmosphere feels comfortable and chill, blending novelty with authentic touches. Frequented for its fresh, flavorful dishes and relaxed setting. - Address: 2400 W Cortland St, Chicago, IL 60647, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SweetRiceChicago ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.