My earliest memory of bubble tea is trying it for the first time on a family trip to Shanghai; I was 7 or 8, and I was so obsessed with my new discovery that I couldn’t stop prattling on and on, ...

Feel like ordering some bubble tea, or some boba? Is there even a difference? The two words have been used interchangeably since the tea cafés first started appearing in the U.S. in the late '90s, but ...

Boba goes by a number of names, but in order to call it vegan, it must not contain milk or any other animal products. Luckily, most boba pearls are made of entirely plant-based ingredients. The ...

Here’s everything you need to know about bubble tea, the colorful, customizable Taiwanese drink Simply put, classic bubble tea is black tea brewed with milk and sugar, then poured over ice and tapioca ...

As the self-proclaimed official eater at Eater, I’m always finding ways to let people know my genuine love for food, whether it’s with a sushi phone case or fried chicken shirts. But, nothing makes me ...

Boba has certainly become a fan-favorite around the globe in recent years, and now, you can look forward to ordering a similar sip at a chain you usually count on for an after-dinner scoop.

Well, they’re not really bubbles, but tapioca pearls mixed into the drink. The problem is there’s not enough tapioca starch, due to shipping delays from Asia. Originally from Taiwan, boba tea, aka ...

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