![]() ![]() ![]() There and in many other Asian countries, it was popular from the start, but it only recently became a thing here in the US and around the world. What Is Boba Drink Anyway?įirst, this particular drink is quite new since it originated in Taiwan some time in the 1980s. Here’s an interesting interpretation of bubble tea history by Bubble Tea Supply. ![]() But what are those pearls, and what other types of ingredients accompany them? The answer is right below. This is because Starbucks pearls are not the same as the original boba pearls, also known as “tapioca pearls”. Those who tried these new, exciting Starbucks beverages said that they have unique qualities, but some people aren’t satisfied with the “oddly salty-sweet flavor” of those coffee pearls. This one is made with cold brew and coffee-popping pearls, and its dominant flavor is “coffee flavor”. Here, they combine a typical chai latte with popping pearls, infused with coffee flavor.Īlthough it is not the same as traditional boba tea, this Starbucks beverage is more on the tea side, so if you are looking for that, it is your best bet.Īnother one that they have tested is more on the coffee side. One of those is actually an Iced Chai Latte but with coffee-popping pearls, similar to those in traditional boba tea. Those are actually mock boba or boba-style drinks, but those are only available in their shops in California. However, in 2021, Starbucks started experimenting with two boba beverages. They do have some teas to choose from, like for example Iced Chai Tea Latte, but classic boba or bubble tea is not one of them. Since Starbucks is a type of coffee shop after all, they are very limited when it comes to the tea menu. If you are interested in a traditional boba or bubble tea, I have to disappoint you because you won’t find it in your favorite coffeehouse. ![]()
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