As a recent transplant to the suburbs from a neighborhood in Chicago near Chinatown, I consider…read moremyself a bit of a snob when it comes to boba tea. I didn't quite know what to expect with this small storefront in a strip mall tucked away, but I was absolutely blown away by the flavor of the boba and the depth in the flavor and texture. The tapioca was so incredibly fresh and smooth in texture and while I panicked a bit and ordered a bizarre combo of flavors, purple Oreo with lychee jelly and tapioca ended up being the perfectly not-too-sweet dessert. The guy who made our boba teas was so incredibly friendly and kind, and told us that his business was new to town - and it seems to be a great addition! I can't wait to go back again soon!

Pretty good!! Quick service and boba tea that wasn't too sweet for a pick me up. Cute Instagram…read morevibes for the decor inside.

I had the pineapple tally with mango popping...SO delicious. The shop has great music playing and a…read morecomfortable vibe. Bella was in the middle of making 15 drinks and without missing a beat, answered our many questions and helped with suggestions, and she was friendly during all of this. Great place :)

I was in the downtown Lombard area yesterday with my mom for Mother's Day and we were looking for a…read morespot to get something to drink in the warm weather. We stumbled across TruLē and decided to check it out since we both love Boba/tea. The inside was small, but super cute. They have two self ordering kiosks when you walk in & you can also order at the counter. It was very clean and bright inside as well. I asked for a custom version of one of their existing teas and they were gladly able to make it for me! I asked for a mango peach green tea. My mom got a mango strawberry smoothie and we were both super satisfied with your drinks. Their green tea brew is some of the best I've had, it was light but had a great floral taste to it as well. The next time I'm in Lombard I'm sure stopping at TruLē will be one of the stops from now on.

If I could give 6 stars, I absolutely would! My friends and I have racked up like 10 free drinks…read morefrom their point system from the amount of times we visit! There are two drinks I love to get: the Vietnamese Iced Coffee with tapioca, extra condensed milk, and sweet cream cold foam OR the taro smoothie with tapioca and ube cold foam. The overall ambiance of the shop is lovely, and the employees and the owner are amazing! They will help with recommendations and special requests when you want to try something new! Absolutely love it here!

Bella Boba in Naperville is such a cool and trendy place to enjoy a drink with friends! The service…read morewas excellent, and the young woman working there was friendly, quick, and clearly knew how to make a great matcha. My matcha was absolutely a 10 out of 10-fresh, delicious, and perfectly made. I highly recommend stopping by Bella Boba, and I'll definitely be back!

One of Aurora's (Chicago Suburbs) Best Boba Tea Spots!…read more After traveling around the world and tasting boba from Taiwan to Singapore, I can confidently say that Vannie House in Aurora delivers some of the best tapioca pearls I've had in the U.S. The pearls are perfectly chewy, fresh, and absolutely on par with the quality I've experienced in top-tier Asian tea shops. One thing I really appreciate is the tapioca-to-drink ratio. Most boba shops either overload you with pearls or drown everything in too much liquid. Vannie House nails the balance, every sip and scoop feels intentional and well crafted. I tried several drinks on my visit: M9 (modified with Thai Tea) -- Smooth, flavorful, and extremely well blended. A3 Orange Peach with Black Tea -- Sweet, refreshing, and surprisingly layered in flavor. Hot Chai Tea -- Rich, warm, and incredibly smooth. Easily one of the best chai teas I've had at any boba shop. The interior decor is also a standout, clean, modern, cozy, and aesthetically designed. It's the kind of place you actually want to sit and enjoy your drink rather than rush out. Huge shoutout to Niko, whose recommendations were absolutely on point. Friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable, exactly the kind of service that keeps you coming back. If you're in Aurora and looking for high-quality boba tea, Vannie House (my #47 Boba Tea Spot) is a must-try. I'll 100% be returning whenever I'm in the area.

The ambiance is really nice! Great place to hang out or study with your friends. The service was…read morealright, they were nice and offered us some samples of other tea. The weird part was asking if i had a punch card and when i said no they didn't offer me one either? Either way, i got the taro strawberry smoothie and a hazelnut iced coffee. Neither of us enjoyed the drinks because they're very syrup heavy resulting in a drink that's wayyyyy too sweet. It just tastes like drinking concentrated syrup and powder blended/mixed with milk. Barely tasted any taro. Having some real ingredients like frozen strawberries with taro powder is what I'd expect at this price point. Not both ingredients being powdered and syrups. The tapioca itself was really good, soft and not too chewy. But there's just way too much of it, you're eating boba more than enjoying a drink. The brown sugar syrup that the boba sits in doesn't help with the additional sweetness in the drink. Wouldn't recommend for real drinks

This was my first time trying Yemeni coffee, and the experience was truly unique!…read moreThe space is beautifully decorated with a great vibe, and the staff was super friendly and welcoming. Since it was my first visit, they kindly let me try a few samples before ordering. I tried the Jubani and the Mofawer. Both have very exotic, distinct flavors. They lean on the sweeter side, and because of the strong spice blend (lots of cinnamon and ginger), the aftertaste ended up feeling a bit like ginger/scallion aromatics to me. It's definitely an acquired taste if you're only used to standard coffee or espresso drinks, but it's very interesting to experience. Top-notch service and a lovely atmosphere overall. Even though the traditional spiced coffee flavor profile wasn't fully for me, it's a wonderful spot if you love spiced drinks or want to try something culturally authentic!

Terrible service terrible coffee…read more The decor is nice though We shall never return Yelp wants 85 characters

I stopped in for something refreshing and absolutely loved the mango smoothie. I ordered it half…read moresweet, and it was perfect. I also loved how bright and inviting the space is. I only saw one employee during my visit, and she was very nice and welcoming. You can also conveniently place your order at the kiosks.

I had originally been to this chain in Chinatown and didn't realize they had opened one in…read moreNaperville. Their serv-order kiosk is a little clunky but staff was nice and the boba is really good.

Qahwah House is hands down one of the best spots for coffee and dessert. Their Adeni tea is…read moreabsolutely delicious--rich, aromatic, perfectly spiced, and made with incredible flavor in every sip. It's the kind of drink that keeps you coming back. Their desserts are just as impressive. The banana pudding is creamy, fresh, and perfectly balanced. The crème brûlée is smooth and decadent with that perfect caramelized top, and the tiramisu is light, flavorful, and melts in your mouth. Every item tastes fresh and made with care. Their customer service is spectacular , even the music is all apart of an enjoyable time. The quality, flavor, and experience at Qahwah House are top notch definitely recommend them .

I love love love Qah Wah House. The coffee and espresso is outstanding and the staff is so friendly…read moreand courteous. BUT what is up with the owner keeping the tips if you pay and include a tip on your credit card?!?!!! That is outrageous and just plain WRONG! Tips should go to the server who received them, or at least to the staff working that day! Now I try to remember to bring cash for the top jar, but I am beyond disgusted to know that the QahWah house owner takes the tips paid via card. Not cool at all!

Wonderful boba shop! They have amazing furniture and vibes inside, and the boba is even better. The…read moretapioca is very nice and chewy and I love how I can customize the drinks to my liking. This shop is relatively new to me and it is now one of my favorite places to get boba. Very good quality.

Amazing place! This place needs more love and attention, they have delicious tapioca and good drink…read morevarieties! Best in the area, better quality boba than most other places I've tried...