Boba tea should be an essential part of anyone’s diet. Life without it is dull, and I promise you won’t feel as complete without it. Whether you’re new to the tea world or are a boba connoisseur, we curated a list of the most delicious boba tea places in Austin. We really hope you enjoy and love these places just as much as we do!
? Feng Cha
Feng Cha is one of the more popular boba places on this list. With their many locations around the U.S. and quality teas, it’s apparent why they receive so much deserving love. All Feng Cha’s have such a luxurious aesthetic with their outstanding customer service and instagrammable spaces. One of their best-seller drinks, the “Dirty Boba,” is packed with the perfect amount of savory sweetness. The full scope of the taste is indescribeable, and it’s something everyone should experience at least once in their lives.
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?2525 W Anderson Ln Unit 285 Austin, TX 78757
This worldwide chain is one of the most recognized bubble tea brands, and we love that it found a home in Austin! Gong Cha was founded in 2006 in Taiwan and has expanded to over 15 countries and 1500+ locations, specializing in “Milk Foam,” a slightly salted cream topping for your freshly brewed tea.
With fresh tea brewed and pearl bubbles cooked to perfection every four hours, you can guarantee a delicious, quality drink every time you stop at Gong Cha!
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?3210 Esperanza Crossing suite #126, Austin, TX 78758
Located near the University of Texas, Coco’s Cafe is in a convenient location for students or Austinites downtown to grab a tasty tea! This locally owned business specializes in serving Taiwanese dishes and bubble tea.
Pick from favorites like Milk Tea + Pearls, Taro Smoothie + Egg Pudding, Avocado Milk + Pearls, or the Cookies and Cream + Whipped Cream.
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Tapioca House is a Texas staple with locations in Houston, Austin, and Dallas! This spot brings a unique and genuine experience of Taiwanese culture to the city with a variety of teas, coffee, frappe, smoothies, slushies, and traditional snacks using the best ingredients, making it one of our favorite spots for bubble tea in Austin.
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Kung Fu Tea focuses on excellence in its teas to bring its customers the best, most authentic tastes. As America’s largest bubble tea brand, this spot has quickly become a favorite all around the country for boba teas and other hot and cold drinks. With consistent flavors and qualities, you can always count on Kung Fu Tea for a refreshing pick me up!
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85 Degrees Bakery Cafe is one of the places on this list that has it all. They have a variety of drinks ranging from milk teas to smoothies and light refreshers. What makes this place unique is the delicious baked goods that they make fresh daily. Whenever we go here, we make sure to try something new each time because there’s so much to choose from. When you’re done indulging in all that 85 Degrees has to offer, you can browse around the center this place is located in. There are a lot of cool places nearby, and there’s even a huge Asian market a minute away!
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?6929 Airport Blvd Unit 197 Austin, TX 78752
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Ding Tea’s premium-quality products speak for themselves. If you’re looking for THE classic milk tea, look no further than Ding Tea. Their drinks are so addicting that they should never stop receiving praise and popularity. Come stop by to play a few of the games they have there and load up on these delicious drinks!
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Teapioca Lounge is another perfect spot for someone looking for variety on a menu. There are COUNTLESS drink possibilities here. You have to try their jasmine milk tea for something classic, their mango smoothie for its popularity and sweetness, and the passionfruit slushie when you want something refreshing! Teapioca Lounge also has a very unique drink, that we love, called the “Boba Madness,” which is a combination of all of their toppings with your choice of drink flavor. Seriously, how fun is that?!
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?9600 S IH 35 Frontage Rd Unit B-300 Austin, TX 78748
This spot has been redefining refreshment in Texas for ten years and has made its mark in Austin with frozen and iced creative drinks including boba and fruit cups, milk teas, lemonade, coffee, and smoothies.
There are thousands of variations to choose from, meaning everyone can find something they love! Fruitealicious also offers health and wellness mixers like protein, B12 energy, wheatgrass, and chia seeds.
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Tea Cup Boba House is probably the most relaxing place you will go to in a while. When visiting, you’re immediately welcomed with soothing vibes, which obviously is a necessity when drinking the perfect cup of boba tea. Come grab a drink when you need a breather for the day and some time to just treat yourself. In the sitting area, there are games that you can play with friends. We strongly advise you to save this one for your next friend get-together!
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ShareTea is another great option for those tea lovers looking for a lot of options. From classic teas to smoothies and refreshers, you’re bound to find a great drink. The best part about this place is their large portion sizes for such a reasonable price!
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Teaspoon is a new boba tea spot that offers a variety of delicious boba you are bound to enjoy. Also make sure to try out their seasonal drinks that rotate out! There’s no shortage of options on the menu so you will be sure to try something you love!
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We hope you love all of these spots for delicious boba tea places in Austin! Be sure to follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok and tag us in your photos @StuffToDoInAustin so we can see all the fantastic drinks you get!
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