5 Best Bubble Tea Places in New Mexico!
Bubble tea: The tasty tea-based delight that people are raving about. Always made with milk and often mixed with fruit, this delicious drink is made unique by its tiny gems of chewy tapioca. From passion fruit to honeydew to green tea, find all the best flavors at the best bubble tea places in New Mexico.
Rustic Bubble Tea Cafe, Albuquerque, NM
Selection is the word of the day here. Green apple slush, taro root, jasmine green tea, coconut, passion fruit, guava and dozens of more flavors give customers incredible choices at this compact store. Have a boba traditional style with milk or as a smoothie or slushy. Genuine Vietnamese boba coffee also on the menu. Add a bowl of pho and it’s the perfect meal.
Lotus Boba Tea, Alamogordo, NM
A pina colada with tapioca pearls is just one of the exotic combinations here. There’s also tao coconut with kiwi boba and rainbow jelly. It’s a fresh and tasty feast of tastes, textures and tea. A thirst-quenching concoction on a hot day or a stimulating pick-me-up at any time of the day.
Boba Café & Cabaret, Las Cruces, NM
There’s a lot going on at this little cafe. The food menu is a mixed bag of Mexican, Caribbean and Asian options, and there’s bubble tea. Choices include straight or flavored milk tea, milk tea and espresso, chai smoothie boba and a regular fruit smoothie with boba. Grab a giant straw and get drinking!
Mikasa Japanese, Farmington, NM
It’s likely that bubble tea originated in Taiwan, but there’s some who think it was inspired by a Japanese cold coffee drink. On the menu at this Japanese restaurant, that blends the modern with the traditional, is both boba milk tea and boba Thai tea. It’s a delightful accompaniment to a poke bowl, sashimi or any one of the hibachi or teriyaki meals. It’s one of the few places in town where you’ll find boba.
Boba Tea Company, Albuquerque, NM
This place is fun, from the variety of rainbow drinks to the colorful decor. It’s a chain small that of stores that began in Albuquerque and now are found in both New Mexico and Arizona. The menu is even fun—choose from Velvetea, Fruitea, Naughtea or Flirtea, Vitalitea, Lattea and Nuditea, all which begin with tea and get doctored up with a variety of “sidekicks,” gobi poppers, boba and nunu yummies. The Nuditea is the fat free or sugar free option.