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4 top spots for bubble tea in San Jose

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Published on May 12, 2020
4 top spots for bubble tea in San JoseTea Villa | Photo: Anne Y./Yelp

Looking to sample the best bubble tea around town?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top bubble tea spots in San Jose, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to venture next time you're on the hunt.

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1. Tea Villa

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First on the list is Tea Villa. Located at 2200 Eastridge Loop in East San Jose, the tea room, which offers bubble tea and more, is the highest-rated bubble tea spot in San Jose, boasting four stars out of 171 reviews on Yelp.

2. Boba Pub

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Next up is Cambrian Park's Boba Pub, situated at 1576 Branham Lane. With four stars out of 528 reviews on Yelp, the spot to score bubble tea has proved to be a local favorite.

3. Tapioca Express

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Fairgrounds's Tapioca Express, a location of the chain located at 81 Curtner Ave., Suite 40, is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the spot to score coffee and bubble tea four stars out of 560 reviews.

4. Sweet Gelato Tea Lounge

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Sweet Gelato Tea Lounge, a spot to score bubble tea in East San Jose, is another much-loved go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 1,154 Yelp reviews. Head over to 979 Story Road, Suite 7084 to see for yourself.


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