Taiwanese

Grain Tea (Albany, North Shore City, New Zealand)

Grain Tea is a bubble tea shop located in Corinthian Drive, Albany, New Zealand. The shop offers a wide variety of bubble tea flavours, as well as other drinks and cold treats. We recently visited Grain Tea after having lunch at Double Happy, looking for something to drink we found...

Machi Machi (Albany, North Shore City, New Zealand)

Machi Machi is a popular bubble tea shop chain that originated in Taiwan and has since expanded to multiple locations worldwide, including the United States, Canada, Singapore, Japan and now in New Zealand. The shop is known for its unique and innovative approach to traditional bubble tea, offering a wide...

Comma Tea (Albany, North Shore, New Zealand)

For those in Auckland who are fans of bubble tea, Comma Tea is a must-visit establishment. This small and charming bubble tea stall, situated in Albany, offers a diverse selection of milk teas and bubble teas. One of the standout attributes of Comma Tea is their extensive menu of bubble...

Tea Talk (Hobsonville, Auckland, New Zealand)

At last, there is new milk tea store near our place, now we are not tied to Noah’s Ark anymore when we do crave for one. Located at Hobsonvillein the area where New World is, I am not sure when they opened but as we searched for other alternative to our...

CHA+ 茶家 (Auckland, New Zealand)

Yet another bubble tea shop, yes, its everywhere, even in a small city like Auckland we do have a lot of them, every corner in the CBD have them, and most major suburbs will also have them. The last one we had tried was this CHA+ 茶家, a hole in...

Fantoast Cafe (Albany, North Shore City, New Zealand)

If you like bread toasts and desserts then our place for today is for you, the Fantoast Cafe in Albany. I am not sure when this place opened but as far as I know this place was used to be the Albany Chinese Restaurant which we had tried several times...

YaoCha (Auckland CBD, New Zealand)

How many milk tea / bubble tea shops does Auckland have? There are no stats for this that I can find online but roughly based on searching Google Maps, there are at least 19 just in Auckland CBD alone and the if we are talking about the whole of Auckland...

13 Bubble Tea Flavoured items you can find in your Asian Grocery

Lately we have been stormed by salted duck egg yolk and ube flavoured everything, those were the thing of the past, what’s new nowadays are bubble tea flavoured everything from cookies to mochi, even almonds are now flavoured with this Taiwanese drink. Bubble tea is a much-loved drink in Asia...

Mango Pudding, Lychee and Grass Jelly

Mango Pudding, Lychee and Grass Jelly is an Asian inspired dessert prepared with chilled and cubed fresh mangoes, mango pudding, lychee and grass jelly served with condensed milk and shaved ice. The first time I encountered grass jelly was when I lived in Malaysia, I remember I tried it because...