Baroness – ★★★★★ (5/5)

Size: Standard (medium/large)

Price: ~$7.50

Taste: Creamy with a deep brown sugar flavor, yummy pearls

Sweetness/Ice: Well-balanced, not overly sweet (recommend 30%-50% sugar!)

Special note: Shake before you drink it! (this will mix the brown sugar and milk perfectly)

101 Boba – ★★★★★ (5/5)
Size: Standard/Large

Price: ~$6.50

Taste: Strong milk tea flavor, chewy small pearls

Sweetness/Ice: Slightly sweet, but can be adjusted (recommend 30% sugar)

Special Notes: Various topping choices, the egg waffles there are delicious!

Teadot (UBC) – ★★★☆☆ (3/5)
Size: Standard/Large

Price: ~$6.75

Taste: Lacks depth in tea flavor, pearls are often too hard, and the quality of them vary

Sweetness/Ice: Really sweet (recommend 30% sugar)

Special Notes: Convenient if you’re on campus, has really cute cups, and various drinks!

Chun Fun How – ★★★★½ (4.5/5)
Size: Medium/Large

Price: ~$7.50

Taste: Floral and deep tea flavor with chewy pearls

Sweetness/Ice: Well-balanced (recommend 30%-50% sugar)

Special Notes: Beautiful cup design and great fruit teas too!