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Chun Fun How: Cool Bubble Tea Cups
I have to admit that when I first saw Chun Fun How open up, I was attracted to their cool looking cups. Is that a good enough reason to visit?
YiFang Taiwan Fruit Tea (Marine Gateway): Refreshing Fruit Teas
While coffee may reign supreme in some cities, bubble tea is really pushing the buttons of ardent Vancouverites these days. Recently, YiFang opened up another location of their popular Taiwainese fruit tea shops. This location is upstairs, near the Neptune Palace Seafood restaurant.
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OneZo Tapioca: Brown Sugar Dirty Jasmine Latte
After my visit to nearby Pokey Okey, I decided to pay a visit to OneZo Tapioca which is a BBT shop that prides itself on their tapioca pearls.
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Xing Fu Tang (South Burnaby): Brown Sugar Pearl Milk
I know that bubble tea shops are quite popular in Vancouver these days but there’s 3 different boba places located at the corner of Gilley and Kingsway in Burnaby. The main reason I was here was because I saw the Xing Fu Tang that had recently opened up.
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Sushi Q Tea Cafe: Homey Eats
Sushi Q Tea Cafe has been around for a while now but I’ve always been hesitant on visiting in the past because I never really knew what it was… is it a sushi place? Is it a bubble tea place? Well, I finally took the plunge and visited in late September.
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Weekend Tea: Fruit Teas
Just because a place is called “Weekend Tea” doesn’t mean that you can’t show up on a weekday. That’s exactly what I did when I visited the newish Weekend Tea located on Kingsway in Burnaby. The benefit, of course, is that it’s not busy and you can get a pic with their pleasant wall adorned with greenery.
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YiFang Taiwan Fruit Tea (Robson): Refreshing Drinks
As their name would suggest, YiFang is a popular Taiwanese boba (bubble) tea shop which specializes in fruit teas. They’re also known for their black sugar pearls that are made in-house but those are only available at certain times during the day.
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The One Restaurant – Can There Be Only One?
In the infamous words of the immortals from Higlander, “There can BE ONLY one!”
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Milk & Sugar Cafe – Fresh Fruit Slushies
Summer means it’s time for refreshing drinks and ice cream… even better if you can combine the two. Milk & Sugar Cafe is located on a stretch of Kingsway a few stores over from another favourite of ours, Icepik Shavery.
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Icy Bar – Mango Ice Cream Mochi Icy
What could be better than shave ice? How about some ice cream on that? Oh wait, why don’t we add some fresh fruit on that? What, you want mochi too? Okay!
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Yuen Yuen Cafe
Yuen Yuen Cafe is a small Taiwanese cafe located on Cambie Street across from Oakridge Centre and right next to Samurai Sushi.
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Pearl Castle Cafe (Burnaby)
Pearl Castle Cafe currently has 4 locations. The one located in the Old Orchard Shopping Centre at Kingsway and Willingdon is difficult to see from the street as the restaurant is set inwards.