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珍珠奶茶Bubble Milk Tea
Say it zhēn zhū nǎi chá
Also called boba tea · bubble tea · pearl milk tea
Opens Google Maps with the Chinese name “珍珠奶茶”, so you also find the local shops an English search misses
What is Bubble Milk Tea?
Black milk tea shaken with ice and chewy tapioca pearls, served with a wide straw. Invented in Taiwan in the 1980s, it is now sold on nearly every street corner. You can usually choose the sugar and ice level.
What does it taste like?
How much does it cost?
NT$50–90 per cup
Where to eat it in Taiwan
Tea drink stands and chain shops everywhere in cities, plus night markets. Sugar levels are often listed as 100%, 70%, 50%, 30% or 0%.
How to find it near you
Tap “Find Bubble Milk Tea near me” above — it searches by the Chinese name “珍珠奶茶”, so you see real local shops, not only places with English menus. At the shop, show the Chinese name or say “zhēn zhū nǎi chá”.
