Colorful interior with neon zodiac signs and playful energy creates a cozy, kid-friendly vibe. K-pop music plays, adding to the fun and welcoming atmosphere. Unique decor features include lucky cats and light-up animal zodiac displays.
Milk teas come in many flavors like Brown Sugar, Taro, and vanilla, all with fresh, chewy boba. Fruit options include passion fruit mango green tea and coconut milk tea. The bubble tea is authentic and balanced, not too sweet.
Bubble tea here tastes authentic and is not too sweet, striking a good balance. The taro boba tea stands out as a favorite among the options.
"The tea flavors here are so delicious and unique."
"It's a really kid-friendly spot with a welcoming vibe for families."
"I loved the delicious and unique boba tea flavors here."
Good to know
Happy Bobas hosts special events and promotions throughout the year.
They have fun holiday activities for families during the festive season.
Happy hour offers discounts on drinks and snacks.
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.
Fresh tea forms the base of all drinks, avoiding powders or pre-processed mixes. Options include pandan milk tea, Thai iced tea, and brown sugar milk tea topped with Crème Brûlée, all crafted with care and balanced sweetness.
Freshly brewed tea and wide variety of flavors make the boba tea stand out. The taro bubble tea is notably delicious with great customization options.
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TEACAGO offers a wide variety of flavors and types of boba.
There is free parking available at TEACAGO.
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Tiny cafe with cute maximalist decor and cozy seating creates a warm, inviting atmosphere filled with plushies and handmade crafts. The space feels like an energy oasis, offering a friendly vibe despite limited seating and occasional crowding. Unique touches like crocheted mini flowers with drinks add charm to the experience.
Signature milk tea and taro green tea stand out for their unique and tasty flavors. The lychee rose green tea with boba and cookie milk tea offer distinct, delicious options with great quality and taste.
Delicious boba tea stands out with perfect flavor and texture. The bubble tea pairs well with doughnuts, making it a solid choice for bubble tea lovers.
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The shop offers a membership deal that includes a drink and snack every Tuesday.
Vegan options are available on the menu for those with dietary restrictions.
The seating area is small, so it may be crowded during busy times.
Bubble tea shop offers affordable drinks with plentiful, buttery soft tapioca pearls and a Latin twist in flavors. Cool, comfortable space features friendly owners and a loyalty program rewarding repeat visits.
Milk tea features strawberry cream, taro, and brown sugar tapioca boba flavors. Drinks taste delicious and satisfy cravings for quality boba tea nearby.
Offers Taro and brown sugar tapioca boba with rich flavors. Includes Strawberry, horchata, and mango options that taste delicious. Provides a good boba tea spot close by.
Good to know
A large boba milk tea with bursting bobas costs $7.70 before tax.
They have a loyalty program offering a free boba after five purchases.
The boba quality and size are competitive with other local options.
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.
Offers best bubble tea with perfectly chewy boba and flavorful tea that is not too sweet. Features standout options like Thai tea, passionfruit mango jasmine green tea, and a QQ combo with boba and jelly.
Offers premium boba tea with a wide variety of options. The bubble tea is consistently high quality and considered among the best in the area.
Good to know
Expect long lines during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Ordering ahead is recommended to avoid waiting in line.
Parking can be challenging in the area, so plan accordingly.
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.
Offers milk tea with floral flavors like white champaca, served with options like crystal boba and adjustable sweetness. Tea quality rates consistently high, often described as the best in Chicago.
Offers bubble tea with a floral flavor that stands out from typical options. The shop features a stylish design and serves delicious, refreshing drinks that make it a go-to spot for bubble tea.
Good to know
Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Parking can be challenging; consider arriving early or using public transport.
They often have monthly specials, so check for current promotions.
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.
Milk tea comes in many flavors like taro and brown sugar, with chewy, fresh boba pearls. Jasmine tea is fragrant and smooth, pairing well with customizable sugar levels and hot or cold options.
Customizable sugar levels and options for hot or cold drinks stand out. The Wonderland Boba tea offers a cool, creamy, and perfectly balanced flavor. Pairing boba tea with Taiwanese popcorn chicken creates a classic and delicious combo.
Good to know
Monday through Thursday, they have a $10 bento special.
Customers can order at a kiosk or at the register.
Spending over $30 earns a free fried chicken leg.
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.
Bubble tea stands out with excellent flavor and texture. Thai coffee and tea come in tasty versions, including iced options, with or without boba.
Excellent bubble tea stands out here with rich flavors and satisfying texture. The boba tea pairs well with other dishes, making it a notable choice.
Good to know
Lunch specials are available daily from 11am to 3pm, priced at $8.99.
The lunch special includes an entree, appetizer, and a drink.
The restaurant allows customers to bring their own alcohol.
Bubble tea store with cute interior and cozy ambiance featuring calm music and whimsical decorations. Offers self-checkout kiosks and a wide variety of customizable flavors. Seating is limited and not very comfortable, but the environment stays pleasant and relaxed.
Milk tea stands out for its fresh preparation and perfectly balanced flavors. Varieties like Ancient Brown Sugar and taro milk tea offer smooth, rich tastes with consistently good boba.
Offers brown sugar bubble tea with a good flavor. The boba pearls come at an extra charge and could be more generous in quantity.
Good to know
The prices are affordable, but drink sizes are small.
You can customize your drink's sweetness and ice level.
The seating inside is not very comfortable or plus size friendly.
Bubble tea store with colorful pink decor and bunny-themed walls creates a cozy and fun atmosphere. Surprise plushie cups and a miniature Chicago Bean photo spot add unique interactive elements. The vibe suits casual visits and special occasions alike.
Oolong milk tea and rose milk tea stand out for their rich flavors. Fruit teas like peach oolong and jasmine blends come with extra taro and boba, offering a flavorful experience.
High quality boba tea features flavors like mango sago and classic boba. The bubble tea tastes great and pairs well with snacks like tofu.
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Starting May 15, customers could visit any of the three Chicago stores to try the new drinks.
They were celebrating AAPI Month with new drinks and exclusive gifts.
There was no bathroom at UMe Tea.
Bright, clean space with modern decor and board games for casual socializing. Atmosphere feels relaxed and cozy, inviting quiet enjoyment rather than flashy excitement. Offers a diverse menu with fresh ingredients and soft, chewy tapioca pearls that complement the drinks well.
Bubble tea here stands out with fresh fruit flavors, not just syrup, and adjustable sugar and ice levels. Options range from classic milk teas to unique fruit blends like Pomegranate and Brown Sugar Tea, all crafted with smooth, balanced flavors and quality boba.
Offers many varieties of bubble teas with high-quality tapioca. The flavors are amazing and the drinks make you slow down after the first sip.
Good to know
There is no restroom at Gosa Tea.
Seating is limited during busy hours.
They offer both iced and hot options for beverages.
Colorful murals with unicorns and characters create a kid-friendly, cute atmosphere. Seating is spacious and cozy, encouraging relaxation with friends. Loud music sometimes competes with conversation, adding to a chill but lively vibe.
Signature milk tea comes with three free toppings and great boba. Fruit and yakult teas, especially lychee peach, offer refreshing options served in generous buckets.
Bubble tea comes with many premade combinations and options to customize sugar, ice, and add-ons. Drinks are fresh, delicious, and prepared quickly with some interesting flavors.
Good to know
They offer a buy 9 drinks, get 10th free loyalty card.
Parking is street parking and can be a bit of a hassle.
The location is about 10 feet from the Argyle red line stop.
Small, cozy restaurant with a bright yellow interior and plushie chicken decorations creates a cute, welcoming vibe. The atmosphere stays quiet and relaxed, suitable for dine-in or takeout. Seating is ample despite the compact space, supporting a casual, friendly experience.
Offers bubble tea with tapioca and milk teas including an ancient brown sugar flavor. Also serves fruity options like passion fruit, pineapple, and dragonfruit teas with jelly.
Bubble tea features Tapioca pearls and comes in flavors like Thai and mint. The drinks are colorful and highly rated for taste.
Good to know
Reservations are not required, but calling ahead for takeout is recommended.
Expect a 10-15 minute wait for food preparation during busy hours.
The average cost for two people is around $30.
Restaurant offers self-serve kiosk ordering and a closed-off kitchen behind a comfortable, spacious dining area. Atmosphere mixes loud nostalgic music with a family-oriented, relaxed vibe. Korean fried chicken stands out as crispy and tender, often praised for its authentic flavors.
Bubble tea stands out with well-made pearls and options like boba milk tea with 0 sugar. The green tea is hydrating and flavorful but served in a smaller size.
Refreshing bubble teas come with a solid selection and pair well with Korean snacks. The boba tea here is consistently on point and complements the food offerings.
Good to know
Expect a wait time of 15-20 minutes for food preparation.
Parking is available on the other side of the row of shops if it gets too hectic.
Pickled radish does not come with the chicken and must be ordered separately.
Modern and charming tea house with cute seating and holographic cups creates a cozy and elegant atmosphere. Music features K-pop tunes, adding a fun vibe while allowing conversation and work. Dogs are welcome, enhancing the friendly and relaxed environment.
Fruit teas and milk teas come with authentic tea taste and perfect cup size. Brown sugar boba milk tea with creme brûlée topping stands out as a unique option.
Brown sugar boba tea stands out with its rich flavor and chewy texture. Friendly staff serve delicious bubble tea in a local, convenient spot just a few blocks away.
Good to know
Boki's Tea House offers a student discount at the time of payment.
You can customize your drink's sweetness level from 25% to 100%.
They provide milk alternatives like oat milk and almond milk.
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.
Bubble tea offers customizable sugar levels and sweet, chewy boba. Fruit teas like strawberry dragonfruit provide a yummy, refreshing option.
Customizable sugar levels make the bubble tea stand out. The tea offers good value and tastes consistently delicious.
Good to know
The restaurant hosts a spice challenge for adventurous eaters.
Vegan options are limited; only vegetarian options are available.
You can bring your own alcohol, as the restaurant does not serve it.
Bright kitschy decor with neon signs and painted cans creates a vibrant, energetic atmosphere. Outdoor patio seating adds a cozy, warm feel to the space. The place draws a crowd looking for fresh, generous poke bowls with unique ingredients like kimchi.
Taro milk tea stands out with its rich flavor. The Sunrise drink blends strawberry and mango into a creamy milk tea style. Bubble tea options are consistently delicious and well-made.
Bubble tea comes in a 16-ounce size, smaller than the usual 32 ounces at traditional shops. The tea tastes delicious and pairs well with the food. Traditional bubble tea is hard to find in this neighborhood.
Good to know
Poke San is open from 10 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Expect generous portion sizes for poke bowls, great for the price.
Prices for poke bowls are competitive, offering good value.
Space combines sleek high-tech design with a clean, modern aesthetic featuring textured silver walls. Atmosphere feels rushed and crowded, with limited seating and a clinical vibe. Staff provide interactive tea demonstrations and tastings, highlighting detailed tea roasting and flavor profiles.
Tea here features well brewed blends with a variety from light to dark roast. Staff provide informative tastings explaining flavor profiles and brewing methods, enhancing the experience with friendly, knowledgeable presentations.
Strong, authentic bubble tea flavor stands out here. Staff lets you sniff teas and ingredients, adding a unique tasting experience.
Good to know
The tea tasting offers five different roast options, from light to dark.
Expect a knowledgeable staff member to guide you through the tea tasting.
The tea tasting is free and includes samples of various oolong teas.
Bright, clean space with casual Go & Grab vibe and aesthetic appeal. Friendly atmosphere with fast kiosk ordering and occasional promotions. Known for fresh boba and flavorful mochi donuts alongside unique ube coconut desserts.
Milk tea stands out with options like brown sugar and strawberry milk tea that taste rich and delicious. Customization is easy, and varieties like Volcano Thai Tea and jasmine green tea offer unique flavors.
Chewy boba stands out in the drinks, especially in the Daltons Coffee Boba tea with 50% sugar. The Espresso boba tea offers a unique flavor, and ordering is simple with easy customization options.
Good to know
Expect a 10-minute wait for drinks during peak hours.
The ordering process is done entirely through a touchscreen tablet.
A promotion offers a free drink or donut after leaving a review.
Small space combines ordering and seating, creating a cozy but sometimes crowded setting. Bright, cute decor with aesthetic design and unique drink packaging sets a welcoming vibe. Music mixes English, Spanish, and Kpop, adding lively energy to the atmosphere.
Milk teas stand out with organic ingredients and unique flavors like ube and Volcano Thai tea. Bubble teas come with premium boba and pair well with mochi doughnuts.
Fresh taste and perfect boba ratio stand out in the bubble tea here. The milk boba tea feels very cool and the impressive packing keeps drinks neat and enjoyable.
Good to know
The shop does not have a bathroom available for customers.
They offer a variety of vegan and dairy-free options for drinks.
Parking is limited; consider using public transport or rideshare.
Bright, trendy tea house with a cozy atmosphere and clean, aesthetically pleasing layout. Menu offers high-quality, tea-heavy milk teas with a variety of options. Small seating area supports a relaxed vibe amid an upbeat crowd.
High-quality tea defines the menu with a tea-heavy flavor profile that stands out from typical boba shops. Drinks like the Okinawa milk tea and Peach Spring Tea offer balanced, refreshing tastes with bold tea notes and less creaminess.
Brown sugar bubble tea stands out with authentic flavors and good quality tea. A wide selection of bubble tea options offers delicious varieties to enjoy in a cute cafe setting.
Good to know
The menu offers a wide variety of bubble tea options.
Prices for drinks are reasonable, averaging around $8.
Expect long wait times after school hours due to high demand.
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.
Horchata bubble tea stands out as a unique offering here, not commonly found elsewhere. The tea blends horchata flavor with boba pearls for a distinctive taste experience.
Horchata bubble tea stands out as a unique and distinctive flavor not commonly found elsewhere. The menu includes boba tea alongside Mexican dishes like tacos and churros.
Good to know
On Tuesdays, they offer Taco Tuesday with 2 tacos for $5.
There is a parking lot available at El Taco Toro.
They have no bathrooms for the customers.
Small space with colorful art and Instagram-worthy spots creates a cozy, vibrant atmosphere. Energy stays chill yet pumped, making it ideal for chatting with friends or relaxing. Menu offers customizable bubble tea and unique treats like Korean corn dogs.
Offers flavorful variety with premium ingredients and chewy boba pearls. Milk teas like brown sugar and taro come with a perfectly balanced tea base in a cozy atmosphere.
Offers a flavorful variety of boba teas with premium ingredients and exceptional customer service. The atmosphere feels cozy and inviting, making it a great spot to enjoy bubble tea with friends.
Good to know
Rainbow Boba Tea offers over 40 different drinks to choose from.
Customers can customize their drinks with various flavors and toppings.
Hygiene standards have improved under new management.
Bright, playful interior with an anime and gaming theme and cute murals creates a welcoming, serene atmosphere. Clean, open kitchen and tidy environment support a relaxed dining experience. Music plays loudly, adding to the lively yet calming vibe.
Offers boba tea with options like matcha and taro flavors. Tea sweetness is controlled, often set at 30% sugar for balance.
Offers mango matcha and taro boba tea options with strong flavors. Some drinks can be too sweet and lack milk or tea taste.
Good to know
Parking is available on the street with a pickup zone.
The portions are large, so come with a big appetite.
They allow customers to bring their own beverages.
Bubble tea store with beautiful interior and cute, comfy seating creates a cozy, inviting vibe. Space feels spacious and relaxing, perfect for hanging out or resting during shopping. Music adds to the warm atmosphere, making it a nice spot to unwind.
Wide variety of tea flavors includes matcha, brown sugar, taro, jasmine, and Thai tea. Drinks come with free regular toppings like boba, and the portions offer good value. The tea is consistently well made with great service enhancing the experience.
Offers 0% sweetness options that are truly zero sugar. Features iced roasted oolong and lemongrass peach flavors with nice tapioca pearls. Service is quick and the spot feels cute for hanging out.
Good to know
One free regular topping is included with each drink purchase.
Drinks are priced around $8, which may be considered expensive.
The shop offers vegan-friendly drink options.
Small seating area offers a cozy, casual vibe with bright, clean decor and soothing music playing. Robot waiters deliver food, adding a modern touch to the relaxed atmosphere. Generous portions and a menu inspired by west-coast Hawaiian flavors attract diners looking for hearty, flavorful meals.
Fruit teas stand out with mango green tea as a highlight. Bubble teas and smoothies offer a perfect tea to sweetness ratio crafted by a young fan. Thai iced tea also delivers a delicious flavor.
Many bubble tea options fill the menu, offering a variety of flavors. Both bubble teas and smoothies are popular choices enjoyed by all ages.
Good to know
The restaurant offers generous portion sizes, ideal for sharing.
Combo plates provide a cost-effective way to enjoy multiple dishes.
Free Spam Musubi is available with orders over $40.
Small shop with modern decor and neon accents creates a cute, lively atmosphere. Busy spot known for animal-themed ice cream and unique treats. Limited seating encourages quick visits in a cozy setting.
Brown sugar milk tea offers a rich, sweet taste while the Rose Lychee Jasmine Green Tea delivers a delicate floral flavor. The spot blends well with locals and serves a full range of boba tea options.
Cozy spot offers a great ice cream and bubble tea selection with a brown sugar boba tea that stands out. Staff explain ingredients clearly and help pick tasty drinks that fit well in the local scene.
Good to know
Parking space at Partea is very limited, especially during busy hours.
Partea offers a free parking lot, but it is extremely tight.
There are only four seats inside, making it a small venue.
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.
Peach Oolong tea with Lychee jelly and popping pearls stands out. Bubble tea options include Passionfruit Guava and mango milk tea, all noted for their delicious flavors.
Bubble tea features Peach Oolong with popping mango pearls and Passionfruit Guava flavors. The Vin Signature bubble tea offers a distinct taste. All options come across as delicious and excellent.
Good to know
Pre-order online if you're short on time for dining in.
The food is ready quickly, usually within 7 minutes during busy hours.
They only offer one size for bubble tea at $20.
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.
Exotic bubble tea options stand out here, including a lychee jasmine tea that pairs well with snacks. The boba tea consistently hits the mark for flavor and quality.
Offers exotic bubble tea with various flavor combinations, sweetness levels, and toppings. Serves hot boba tea with no sugar and delivers consistently perfect boba tea.
Good to know
Free parking is available, making it convenient for gatherings with friends.
Expect a 10-15 minute wait time during peak hours.
A combo deal includes a crispy rice pot and a drink for $16.99.
Bubble tea shop with modern, cozy decor and cute branding creates a chill, friendly atmosphere. Small seating area offers a calm place to hang out amid a lively mall setting. Drinks and mochi donuts stand out as signature items.
Offers a huge variety of dairy free milk teas with rich, perfectly balanced flavors. The Thai milk tea with Boba is very sweet and flavorful, while the passionfruit tea stands out as delicious and unique. Prices are incredibly affordable for the quality and taste.
Offers bubble tea that is full of flavor and uniquely comforting. The mango matcha variety stands out as a highlight. Drinks appear attractive and naturally sourced with an affordable price point.
Good to know
The shop has limited seating with just two small tables available.
Expect a short wait time for drinks during busy hours.
They accept tips, even with minimal interaction from staff.