Essential Eats: 26 Boba Shops Around O‘ahu
The ultimate resource when that bubble tea craving hits.

It’s only May but it already feels like July. There’s no better way to keep cool than with boba.
From milk teas and fruit teas to loaded smoothies, these bubble tea shops are all doing takeout.
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Bee & Tea, Kailua
Cloud Nine Cafe, Kapahulu
ChaTea, Ala Moana
Cheese Tea, Ala Moana
Coffee or Tea, various locations
Cowcow’s Tea, Kaimukī
Dragon Tea, Liliha
Fortune Tea, Downtown
Hana Tea, Dillingham
It’s Tea, Kaka‘ako
Milky Way Hawaii Ice, Kaka‘ako
Momo Tea, Kaka‘ako
Mr. Tea, Kaka‘ako
NIO Snow Ice, Kaka‘ako
QQ Tea House, University
Rabbit Rabbit Tea Hawaii, ‘Aiea
S7-Icy Bubble, various locations
Shaka Shaka Tea Express, various locations
Sharetea, Kahala
Taste Tea, various locations
Tea Home, various locations
Tea Time Taiwan, various locations
Teapresso Bar, various locations
Thang’s French Coffee and Bubble Tea, various locations
Top Tea + Espresso, Liliha
Wave Tea, Kaka‘ako
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