Feel like ordering some bubble tea, or some boba? Is there even a difference? The two words have been used interchangeably since the tea cafés first started appearing in the U.S. in the late '90s, but ...

Sorry to burst your bubble, but you might want to give this trendy drink a second thought. Bubble tea, also known as boba or pearl milk tea, originated in Taiwan in the 1980s and is typically made ...

TeaCupFuls specializes in making artisanal boba drinks, including a Red Bull version. (Courtesy TeaCupFuls) A new boba tea shop, TeaCupFuls, plans to move into a space along Long Prairie Road, ...

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When her UC Berkeley classes went remote in 2020, Kashish Juneja used the Zoom lectures to her advantage. With class running in the background, the business major started product-testing for her ...

Donut King in downtown Merced sells smoothies with boba in addition to donuts. NICHOLAS CORRAL ncorral@mercedsun-star.com With even Jack in the Box selling boba and milk tea, the Taiwanese drink isn’t ...