Boba Tea reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 233 Reddit reviews across 41 subreddits and 46 posts to rank the best Boba Tea brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/Atlanta, r/londonontario, r/alameda, r/chicagofood, r/TwinCities. Top-rated brands include Ding Tea (4.5/5), Kung Fu Tea (4.5/5), Gong Cha (4.8/5).
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Reviews233
Subreddits41
Posts46
Brands94
Products24
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#1
Ding Tea
4.5
(17)
"Ding tea in st.paul."
"Ding Tea is my favorite. It’s on university."
"I enjoy Ding Tea in East Lansing."
"Ding Tea and it’s not even close"
"Definitely Ding tea. Really good and entry level."
"Ding tea all the way."
"Ding Tea in west midtown! Legit Taiwanese boba."
"Ding Tea is my go-to"
"Ding Tea"
"Ding tea is opposite so i tried brown sugar pearl milk tea."
#2
Kung Fu Tea
4.5
(16)
"Kung Fu is also a chain and really consistent Everytime I've been to any of their locations."
"Kung fu tea in high point has great tea and poke bowls"
"Lovvvve me some Kung Fu! Tai Chi is pretty awesome too…."
"Kung Fu Tea has the softest, chewiest boba pearls. They're amazing."
"Kung Fu is delicious and sweet, big menu, and with a beautiful location to hang out."
"King Fu Tea on Summer. They just opened, it will be the most authentic place you will find."
"Kung Fu for regular boba"
"King Fu Iced Tea on North Academy would be my choice for boba."
"Kung Fu is pretty authentic."
"I really like the new Kung Fu Tea in Wicker"
#3
Gong Cha
4.8
(13)
"My Ultimate favorite Boba Shop is Gong Cha… their menu is amazing!"
"Gong cha"
"Gong Cha is king"
"Gong Cha is really good, but honestly the union seafood tea is goated"
"Another vote for Gong Cha."
"Gong cha >>>>> kung fu tea"
"Yeah gong cha is the best around here"
"We like Gong Chi. It's down the street from the mall."
"I love Gong Cha in the Smithaven Mall!"
"Gong cha in Hoboken changed my life. Try it."
#4
Tiger Sugar
4.7
(7)
"Tiger Sugar."
"Tiger Sugar in Newark definitely. chain place."
"Tiger Sugar or Kung Fu Tea"
"Strongly, strongly recommend Tiger Sugar! Literally the best boba I've ever had"
"For dirty (molasses) milk tea, I'd recommend Tiger Sugar."
"Tea plus, quickly, tiger sugar, frosty fox, gong Cha in pines."
"Tiger sugar and GreaTea"
#5
Chatime
4.8
(6)
"Chatime and Ding Tea are my favourites."
"Chatime is our go to for the quality + huge range of flavours."
"Chatime! Highly recommend getting their apple black tea with strawberry popping pearls."
"Chatime or Ding Tea are top notch."
"Been getting my boba tea from there since roughly 2017."
"I go through phases, but currently I’m partial to a Honeydew green tea with apple popping bubbles from Chatime."
#7
The Alley
4.2
(6)
"The alley, their milk tea is my favourite"
"The Alley is good too, but pricey."
"The Alley on Beaverbrook"
"The Alley is also great, I find them to be more tea-focused"
"I like The Alley on Wonderland"
"I do like The Alley (locations in FV and Irvine) because they use non-dairy creamer in their milk tea."
#8
Bubble King
5.0
(5)
"My kids love Bubble King."
"Bubble King is the way to go"
"Bubble king for sure"
"My wife and daughter love Bubble King and the owner Michael is a great guy!"
"Bubble King"
#9
Feng Cha
4.8
(5)
"Taro milk tea from FengCha is amazing"
"Fengcha is amazing"
"I love Feng Cha"
"North East Wichita Feng Cha does a really good job"
"I usually just have the fruit teas but I’ve heard wonderful things about the taro milk tea from FengCha"
#10
iTea
4.2
(5)
"ITea, alllll the freakin way."
"ITea for milk tea."
"ITea, and Ding Cha (haven't been there yet)."
"Itea if our kids want some egg puffs with their drinks."
"But iTea is my go-to."
#11
Moshi Moshi
5.0
(4)
"Moshi Moshi and kung fu(it's under ninja cafe at palladium) are my favs."
"Moshi Moshi and MasterTea in Greensboro for sure."
"Moshi Moshi on spring garden is another good one"
"Moshi Moshi and you will never go anywhere else in town"
#12
Tii Cup
5.0
(4)
"Tii Cup! Multiple Locations!"
"Tii Cup 🥤 in Bloomington is the shizzle."
"Tii Cup is great, several locations in the metro/burbs."
"I like Tii Cup, especially their og store in Brooklyn Park"
#13
OneZo
5.0
(4)
"Best IMO is OneZo. Bubbles are handmade every day."
"OneZo has amazing boba! Hands down my fav boba."
"One Zo in Duluth is my favorite."
"My favorite is One Zo out in Duluth. Their honey boba is so good."
#14
Panda Boba
5.0
(4)
"Panda Boba in Hixson!"
"Agree with Panda Boba! Great place and great people!"
"Panda boba. Legit place. Family owned. Not a corporate chain. Good quality"
"Panda boba in hixson is awesome."
#15
Koala Tea
5.0
(4)
"Koala and Ding are my favorites."
"I tried many of the boba tea locations in EL and Koala is my favorite!!"
"Koala, both locations."
"I love Koala Tea on Grand River by IHOP."
#16
Sunright
4.5
(4)
"Sunright has good real taro paste drinks!"
"Nothing tops Sunright’s taro boba milk or taro frostie."
"Sunright hands down for me"
"Our go-to for boba is Sunright."
#17
Yi Fang
4.3
(4)
"Yifang is my favorite."
"Yi Fang and Itea is good for their Mango sago drinks."
"Yi Fang (I was just there yesterday)."
"Yi fang if we want fruit tea."
#18
Gathers Tea Bar
5.0
(3)
"Gathers here and I totally agree!!!"
"Gathers is the only answer here"
"Gathers Tea Bar is my current favorite."
#19
Ulike
5.0
(3)
"ULikeTea and it’s not even close the Korean milk tea is amazing."
"Ulike Tea has the best overall."
"Ulike milk tea hands down"
#20
Tea Leaf and Creamery
5.0
(3)
"Tea leaf and creamery near Emory is A1."
"Tea Leaf and Creamery on North Decatur is excellent."
"Tea Leaf and Creamery is THE TRUTH."
#21
Fengcha
5.0
(3)
"Fengcha has amazing milk foam toppings that differentiates itself from other boba places."
"Feng Cha is the best place in the Duluth Area!"
"Feng Cha in Duluth (it’s a chain)"
#22
Tea LaLa
5.0
(3)
"Tea Lala, Moshi Moshi, and MasterTea are all great choices!"
"I also really like tea lala!"
"I honestly like tea lala formerly known as tiktok cafe by West gate city."
#23
Elitea
4.7
(3)
"Their Brown Sugar Milk Tea is the best in Chinatown."
"Elitea has a great brown sugar milk tea!"
"Elitea or Hello Jasmine for milk teas."
#24
Moge Tee
4.7
(3)
"Moge Tee, Gong Cha Tea and Tsaocaa are my go tos."
"Moge Tee is the best by far."
"Moge Tee on western has cheese tea which I love, but otherwise Gong Cha is my go to"
#25
Got Tea
4.7
(3)
"The best Boba tea that I have had... It was around 290 for a can and they have a lot of flavors."
"Please get the strawberry matcha with coconut tender and boba in it."
"Got Tea is decent."
#26
18c Tea
4.7
(3)
"My favorite is from 18c tea - jasmine milk tea, less sugar, less ice, konjac jelly"
"Also love passionfruit green tea with coconut jelly!"
"I def liked 18c tea better! Let me know what you think! I hope you like it, I think the less sugar makes it taste more refreshing (especially if it's a fruit tea)"
#27
Presotea
3.3
(4)
"Presotea, coco, gongcha, chatime, & unicorn tea house are the ones i've tried before and they were all pretty good imo"
"Cocomelon and presotea"
"Presotea"
"Preso and Kung Fu Tea"
#28
Bambu
4.0
(3)
"Bambu in Uptown!"
"Bambu has good boba."
"I love Bambu for bubble tea near pho 777."
#29
Quickly
3.7
(3)
"Quickly in Buford is my current favorite."
"Quickly on Buford Highway is underrated!"
"Quicklys tea is just ok, but the Taiwanese chicken nuggets are to die for."
#30
Orobae
5.0
(2)
"Orobae tops omomo 1000%."
"At the moment, Orobae is the best boba tea house in OC."
#31
Cha Redefine
5.0
(2)
"I also really like Cha Redefine, also in Rowland Heights but they’ve also got a spot at the Santa Anita Mall."
"The Taro Tornado at Cha Redefine is really good."
#32
Akoko
5.0
(2)
"Both are delicious with very very cool atmospheres to hang out in."
"My favorite is AKoKo off Gate City. Fantastic boba and super chill atmosphere. Friendly service too!"
#33
Tea Corner
5.0
(2)
"In midtown, I really like Tea Corner."
"Tea Corner on North Ave is my favorite in Midtown/Downtown area."
#34
Royaltea
5.0
(2)
"Royaltea by a mile."
"Royaltea is the best boba in the Springs."
#35
Kurimu
5.0
(2)
"Kurimu has been my favorite for a couple of years now."
"If you wanna get brown sugar milk bubble tea, go to kurimu. Theirs the best."
#36
Sayang
5.0
(2)
"Their sayang is so different and memorable! Yeaaa, that's what I keep telling my friends that the taste of the tea is very prominent in their milk teas!"
"Only had the sayang today but will def be back to try more even though it’s a trek from where i am. totally agree on the prominence of the tea flavors."
#37
Mr. Wish
5.0
(2)
"Mr. Wish is a great place for boba and other great drinks as well"
"Mr. Wish! Because I feel like they use real fruits to make their fruity drinks."
#38
Hello Jasmine
5.0
(2)
"Hello Jasmine for milk teas and Tsaocaa for fruit teas!"
"Hello Jasmine in Chinatown, a Taiwanese boba shop"
#39
Pearls Tea
5.0
(2)
"Pearls Tea is definitely a place to stop by."
"Pearls Tea; especially if you’re lactose intolerant AND want a milk alternative."
#40
Sunright Tea Studio
4.5
(2)
"Sunright is the best by far imo."
"They have kid-friendly sizes and let you sub milk for oat milk."
#41
Honey Bubble
4.5
(2)
"I love Honey Bubble on Ponce and Unbelibubble in Chattahoochee Food Works."
"Honey bubble near PCM"
#42
Bingo Tea
4.5
(2)
"Bingo Tea in Chinatown has the best boba."
"I like Bingo tea or UniUni in Chinatown."
#43
Pink Tea
4.5
(2)
"Pink Tea in Bloomington is great."
"Pink tea, bober tea, and beard papas are my favs"
#44
Eggcellent
4.5
(2)
"Eggcellent is the best around here."
"Eggcellent on Western Ave."
#45
Tan Cha
4.5
(2)
"Tan-Cha is my personal favorite. The cheesecake foam 🥲"
"Tan Cha just past 285 on Buford Hwy."
#46
UME Tea
4.5
(2)
"I tried their grape tea with tea jelly cuz it was a top 10, and it was pretty fire!"
"I also tried their mango sago, and i'd say it was interesting since i hadn't every tried sago"
#47
Yaaas Tea
5.0
(1)
"I love their boba. Texture is on point for me !"
#48
Boba Guys
5.0
(1)
"Boba Guys does a black sugar hojicha latte and it's fantastic"
#49
Taichi
5.0
(1)
"I got a coconut smoothie with strawberry popping and my mind was blown"
#50
Deerioca
5.0
(1)
"Loooove the Deerioca series , tapioca so warm and delicious!"
#51
UNiTEA
5.0
(1)
"They do a matcha latte with brown sugar boba that just hits differently. Less artificial tasting, more of that real tea vibe."
#52
Hey Cha
5.0
(1)
"Their roasted oolong milk tea is next level - super deep flavor, not just sugar water like some places. Also, their boba texture is always on point"
#53
Paradise Boba
5.0
(1)
"Paradise Boba is a solid choice. My kids and I have been several times and it has never disappointed."
#54
Early Bird Cafe
5.0
(1)
"Their Taro was probably one of my all time favorites!"
#55
Mizu Boba
5.0
(1)
"Mizu Boba is really good"
#56
Pine & Crane
5.0
(1)
"Pine & Crane uses real taro for their taro milk tea!"
#57
Boss Tea
5.0
(1)
"RIP Boss Tea. Best Thai tea in town."
#58
Latea
5.0
(1)
"Latea in Culver City has amazing brûlée drinks, and boba!"
#59
Tea Maru
5.0
(1)
"The fresh taro drink at Tea Maru is one of my favs!!"
#60
Thai Asia Boba House
5.0
(1)
"Thai Asia Boba House is really good!"
#61
Like Tea
5.0
(1)
"Like Tea at Park Meadows is fantastic."
#62
Tea Haus
5.0
(1)
"Tea Haus all the way. We've tried a few around the city. The quality and variety of the Tea Haus is the best we've found."
#63
Tea Street
5.0
(1)
"Tea Street near Glendale has awesome fresh boba."
#64
Bubbly Tea Bar
5.0
(1)
"Bubbly Tea bar, hands down."
#65
CoCo's Fresh Tea and Juice
5.0
(1)
"Coco’s Fresh Tea and Juice!"
#66
Kwench Juice Bar
5.0
(1)
"Kwench juice bar does it for me"
#67
Saigon Palace
5.0
(1)
"I love Saigon Palace & their Avocado boba smoothies."
#68
Tenju
5.0
(1)
"Tenju in Rowland Heights. Not quite MP/Alhambra but if you want tea you can taste, this is your place."
#69
Tea Rush Express
5.0
(1)
"Personally Tea Rush Express in McAllen is my go to."
#70
High Tea
5.0
(1)
"High Tea- 100% - they are the best by far."
#71
Pho Hoa
5.0
(1)
"Pho Hoa…..Taro!"
#72
Binky Cafe
5.0
(1)
"I like binky cafe. taro is one of the favorites."
#73
Sweet Rice
5.0
(1)
"Mr. Chen's is great! I like Sweet Rice a lot too."
#74
Lulu Cafe
5.0
(1)
"Lulu Cafe in West Philly is by far the best boba place in the Philly area."
#75
Pongs
5.0
(1)
"The brown sugar milk tea at pongs is killer!"
#76
Red Tiger
5.0
(1)
"I love Red Tiger’s bubble tea!"
#77
Hey Tea
4.0
(1)
"Try Hey Tea! Their milk teas are okay but the fruit teas are where it's at."
#78
Plus and Minus
4.0
(1)
"If I’m in a milky mood I’d go for a Coffee Dalgona or Brûlée bubble tea (both with tapioca) from Plus and Minus"
#79
Tea Time
4.0
(1)
"If for some reason you were in High Point, Tea Time is great as well."
#80
Kim Kitchen
4.0
(1)
"Kim Kitchen in Hixson"
#81
Chopstix
4.0
(1)
"Chopstix on Lee Hwy has pretty good boba! Options are pretty limited compared to other places, however :p"
#82
100 Hibachi
4.0
(1)
"100 hibachi has great milk teas."
#83
The Mall
4.0
(1)
"The mall has surprisingly good boba."
#84
Little Soi
4.0
(1)
"I had taro bubble tea at little soi and it’s good."
#85
CoCo
4.0
(1)
"CoCo is my go-to bubble tea chain."
#86
18c
4.0
(1)
"Or a Mango Sago from 18c"
#87
Tbaar
4.0
(1)
"Their passion fruit tea is especially good if you like the more bitter side of fruit teas."
#88
Connekt Cafe
4.0
(1)
"I'm fairly sure they had a taro flavor, though maybe double check their menu online first. Still, great tea and great food!"
#89
Tobe
4.0
(1)
"I like the brown sugar and matcha milk tea from Tobe."
#90
Bubbly
4.0
(1)
"Roasted oolong half sweet is my Bubbly go to."
#91
Ochoa Time Tea and Creamery
4.0
(1)
"Ochoa time Tea and Creamery! They have dairy alternative options too."
#92
Boba Baba
4.0
(1)
"Boba Baba!!"
#93
Central Tea House
4.0
(1)
"I love the mango."
#94
Happy Lemon
4.0
(1)
"Happy Lemon for their cheese foam drinks."
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