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    Jungle Tea

    4.7 (198 reviews)
    Open 11:00 am - 8:00 pm

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    Jenny V.

    Jungle Tea is a true hidden gem for anyone who loves bold, refreshing drinks. Their menu bursts with creativity and the drinks taste just as good as they look. I tried a creamy iced coffee that was perfectly balanced--rich and smooth without being too sweet--and a strawberry milk tea layered with real fruit and chewy boba that was pure dessert in a cup. The shop itself is bright and inviting, with a fun tropical theme that makes you want to stay and hang out. The drinks are beautifully presented (hello, swirl of fresh fruit!) and you can tell they use quality ingredients. Staff were friendly and quick, making the whole experience even better. Whether you're craving a classic milk tea, a fruity specialty, or a pick-me-up coffee, Jungle Tea delivers. Highly recommend treating yourself to this flavorful oasis--you'll leave refreshed and already planning your next visit!

    Menu as of July
    Isaiah A.

    Always down to try a new boba spot, and I stumbled upon Jungle Tea while doing some research, glad I did. As soon as we walked in, we were warmly greeted by the staff, including the manager, Tony. I've been greeted before at plenty of boba shops, but this felt different. It wasn't just a quick hello; it felt like he genuinely wanted us there to experience what they've created, not just place an order and go. We were offered samples of their new Vietnamese coffee. We tried ube, egg, and banana. All were surprisingly good, and coming from someone who doesn't usually drink coffee, that says a lot. I ended up ordering the Crème Brûlée Purple Tiger (Ube Taro), and despite how sweet it might sound, it was perfectly balanced. Not overly sweet, just right. Honestly, the customer service alone deserves 4 stars, the drink pushed it to 5. Whenever I'm in the area, this will definitely be the first boba spot that comes to mind.

    vanessa c.

    My partner and I wanted to try a new spot and stumbled upon Jungle area which turned out to be a great choice! Upon entering we were greeted by Tony who was super helpful and excited to share some of their new Vietnamese coffee drinks! I decided to get the banana cream but the egg and ube were also tasty choices! My partner went with the purple tiger Creme brûlée which was brown sugar milk tea with boba and Creme brûlée topping, soo good Customer service alone was amazing and the quality of the drinks followed right behind it, will definitely be coming back!

    Banana cream coffee
    Ashley K.

    The customer service here is incredible! The two ladies working here (I didn't get their names) were so friendly and helpful. They offered samples of their cold foam coffees, which all of them were delicious. I ended up ordering the banana cream coffee with crystal boba. It had a great blend of sweetness and banana flavor. I will definitely be back to try the other drinks.

    So clean and cute!!!
    Fiona N.

    Super cute tea shop I happen to stumbled upon while I was in the mall for a dentist appointment. The service was great, the gal was patient with my indecisiveness. I order the Logan drink...so delicious! The place is nice and clean, great to hang out but problem is that there's no restroom for customers. I'll come back for sure!

    Seating
    Kimberly E.

    Ok the place is cute and clean staff is nice . Plenty of seating. Menu very small nothing stands out. Plenty of parking. Tea was fine boba ok. Nothing special.

    Cute decoration
    Bridget B.

    WOW this is some of the best boba i've had in SD! This is definitely a gem in the camino ruiz shopping center, so don't miss out, you may drive right past it! The shop itself is adorable and definitely abides by the "jungle" theme. The menu has all the favorites and the classics. I went with the wintermelon milk tea with boba and was not disappointed. Definitely the best wintermelon milk i've had in SD and the boba was cooked to perfection. Would definitely return!

    Katherine K.

    I'm really sad I didn't like this place after reading the reviews. It's such a cute, little boba spot and I really wanted to love it. Unfortunately, it missed the mark in nearly every way. My guy got the Avocado Smoothie, which I didn't like at all and he said it was barely passable. I got their Taro Smoothie, which had zero taro flavor and was way way too sweet. I felt like I was just drinking straight sugar. The only thing I genuinely liked was the dragonfruit popping boba. I would rather have a bowl of that than try another actual drink from here.

    Crème Brûlée Purple Tiger
    Sammie L.

    Crème Brûlée Purple Tiger is pretty good!Surprisingly not as sweet as I thought it'd be given that it's a crème brûlée drink. The ube and taro worked really nicely together! Staff were super sweet. Drinks took a little bit longer than the average time, but it was worth the wait! You can tell there was care put into the drink. Minus one star because it unfortunately didn't not have WiFi, so not the best to study or work :( It's still a cute little grab n go shop!

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    Javier B.

    Tea shop Jungle theme Milk tea Boba Smoothies Quaint inside seating Friendly fast service North county Parking available Amex accepted

    Dragon fruit tea

    Finally, I got to try this place. Nice place to chill and have a drink. I tried their dragon fruit tea with aloe Vera. It's done just right. Very tasty. I would come back and try their other drinks on menu. Would recommend

    Taro boba
    Amanda C.

    Jungle Tea in Mira Mesa is a little boba shop with a playful, tropical palm tree theme. I ordered the taro boba and was pleasantly surprised by how smooth and well-balanced the flavor was. They have a good selection of drinks that go beyond just the classics, with some unique flavors and toppings you don't always find. One sip of that taro boba and I was sold. If you're in the Mira Mesa area and craving a fun, quick boba experience, Jungle Tea should be on your list. I'll definitely be back to try more of the fun flavors.

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    Kylie P.

    Enjoyed trying this boba spot in Mira Mesa! I was in the area and spotted its great reviews on Yelp so figured I'd stop by. It's located in a small shopping center with easy parking, very inconspicuous. The inside is very cute though and seasonally decorated. I had no idea what to order but the gal working the cashier was happy to provide a few recommendations. I ended up going with the Red Tiger at her recommendation, which was some sort of strawberry drink with a crème brûlée topping. They were unfortunately out of boba when I was there so I went with the strawberry jelly topping which had a nice texture and good flavor. One small downside is that the menu doesn't list what's in the drink, which would be helpful for some of their more speciality items. However the staff is helpful and was happy to elaborate. I would definitely return to try some of their other drinks. They had "bursting dragonfruit boba" on the menu too which sounded super interesting - Next time!

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    4.4(378 reviews)
    1.3 miMira Mesa
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    I tried my first ever banh cuon here, and I've been obsessed with this dish ever since. I love how…read morebeautifully it's plated and the slurpable texture of the rice rolls. It also came with a lot of things on the side like some Vietnamese meats, bean sprouts, mung bean cake, cucumbers, etc which made the dish feel complete! I could see some people thinking this dish is bland, but I honestly love more mild flavors like this, and the fish sauce it comes with definitely adds a lot of flavor. The banh mi chao is a dish I've had many times before, and the one here was great! Came with all the usual toppings, and the baguette that came with it was nice and fluffy. Coffee here was yummy and a good price. I thought the banh cuon was also a good price at the time, but after a few months of going around to different Vietnamese places, I've found that you can find the same quality for much cheaper. Still would recommend checking this spot out though! Super helpful workers when I had lots of questions and a nice homey vibe inside.

    Their egg coffee is delicious! Solid place to grab some vietnamese coffee. The bahn cuon was also…read moregood but the fish sauce tasted a bit watered down. I thought the filling was fair, still satisfies my bahn cuon craving! My fiance also liked his meal, very filling. Inside is nice and quiet and it's also very clean! Service was good, not bad at all but also not over the top. Overall, I would come here again and definitely recommend!

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    BoBaPoP Tea Bar - Thai Milk Tea

    BoBaPoP Tea Bar

    4.4(189 reviews)
    2.5 miRancho Penasquitos
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    Ok this place is legit delicious…read more The entrance is easy to locate in the plaza and you can order from the computer or a real human person, I know right. A real human, what? It's a cozy spot. The people who work there just seem happy and work well together. They're friendly and patient with me as I navigated their menu items. I could not decide what I wanted so I accidentally ordered 3 drinks: Roasted Oolong Milk Tea Osmanthus Oolong Milk Tea 3Q Milk Tea The roasted oolong was for my sister so I don't know how it was but she wanted another one so that should tell you all you need to know. lol I love floral teas and Osmanthus oolong is my new favorite and it delivered. I opted for the agar aka crystal pearls and that was the right choice for the floral tea. I also accidentally drank the 3Q tea after and while not my favorite, I appreciated all the toppings and the tea was still good. The boba is super unique! It's got a nice, chewy kinda texture. I have never had boba like this before and I wish I had blacked out and gotten double boba.

    I grew up in this area, so it's kind of interesting seeing how this exact spot keeps changing. I…read moreremember it being a Rita's Italian Ice at one point, then a bubble waffle shop, and now it's BoBaPoP Tea Bar. Honestly, boba fits the area way better now, especially since more tea spots have been popping up around here. I stopped in for a quick drink and there was a steady flow of people coming in and out, which is always a good sign. Inside is clean and modern, very simple but put together. You can order at a kiosk or go up to the cashier, which makes it easy depending on what you prefer. The menu has a solid variety. All your usual milk teas, fruit teas, slushies, and blended drinks, plus a good amount of toppings. They were also advertising a matcha ice spinner which caught my attention, so I'll probably come back to try that and see how their matcha quality is. I went with a mango fruit tea at 75% sweetness and added boba. I sat outside while waiting, they have limited indoor seating but a couple tables outside which is nice. The drink came out in about five minutes, so pretty quick. First thing I noticed was there were actual mango pieces in the drink, not just syrup. That was a nice surprise and added a good texture. They were soft enough to go through the straw too, so it didn't feel annoying to drink. Flavor wise, I do wish I went lower on the sweetness. Even at 75% it was still a bit too sweet for me, but that's more personal preference. The part that didn't really hit was the boba. It was a little mushy and didn't have that chewy texture I usually look for. It also had this slightly artificial honey taste that kind of overpowered the drink a bit. Not terrible, just not my favorite. It's a solid and convenient spot for the area. Good variety, quick service, and a nice setup. I'd come back, but probably switch up the toppings next time.

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    BoBaPoP Tea Bar - Tea and snack! They now have these paw shape waffles, clever add to the doggy theme of Bobabop.

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    DaYung’s Tea - Scripps Ranch - Strawberry Beauty + lychee jelly

    DaYung’s Tea - Scripps Ranch

    4.0(236 reviews)
    1.8 mi
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    I am going to anoint myself the Boba Empress as I have been drinking boba probably since I was in…read moremy mom's womb back close to 50 years ago. I guess given my age, I might be the Boba Madam lol. Ive had boba long before it became trendy in the US and the only place you could get a boba milk tea was in Taiwan. How I remember those holiday trips and never wanted to come back. Fast forward twenty more years and boba really started taking off once I was a grown adult and seeing them all around NYC. Its of much pride and joy that my ancestry is the place of boba. Ive had DaYungs in Phoenix and do like that they have fresh taro puree there and today when I came in here agter hot yoga, I tried a milk tea with taro puree and added boba, less ice and 30% sugar. I ordered at a contactless machine and before I could even finish checking in on Yelp, my drink was ready. This place is clean and not too much traffic when I came in. Its in a convenient location with a lot of restaurant choices in the area and ample parking. Drink was good, but still too sweet for me. Everything was good consistency and next time I'll just have to dial down the sugar even more. Id definitely return again, solid choice for a boba milk tea break!

    I wanted to try a new boba place and came across this one. There's a couple self-order kiosks at…read morethe front where you can place your orders. I ordered the Roasted Oolong Tea ($5.79) and Boba ($0.75), and I love that they have roasted oolong, which I don't come across often at other tea shops. They also have some seasonal and limited drinks on their menu. We were about the only ones there, so they made our drinks pretty quickly. Everything was pretty good, just that nothing was outstanding about it either. The boba was nice and chewy, and were pretty consistent. The tea itself was flavorful and not too sweet, although it's because I adjusted the sweetness to it. It's another nice boba shop to go to as an option, but I wouldn't say that I would go out of my way for it. I would say I would go here more for convenience if I'm already in the area.

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    DaYung’s Tea - Scripps Ranch - Milk tea with taro puree and boba - less ice and 30% sugar - still too sweet for me

    Milk tea with taro puree and boba - less ice and 30% sugar - still too sweet for me

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    Ding Tea - Aloe Vera Peach Juice

    Ding Tea

    3.7(783 reviews)
    0.8 miMira Mesa
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    Was craving some boba and decided to stop by this spot for the first time and honestly, I am really…read moreglad I did. Here is how it went: From the moment I walked in, the staff made a great first impression. I was greeted right away with genuine friendliness, not the forced kind you get at some places. They were very easy to talk to, so I asked for recommendations. Instead of just pointing to the most popular item on the menu, the guy at the counter actually asked what kind of flavor I was in the mood for, something creamy, something fresh, something fruity, and then suggested his personal favorite once I described what I was craving. I am pretty sure it was the Green Thai Milk Tea. It is rare when a recommendation feels thoughtful instead of rushed, but he nailed it. They got started on my drink immediately. I barely had time to put my wallet back in my pocket before it was done. No long line, no waiting around, no confusion. Just fast and efficient service. You can tell they have their workflow down. And the drink itself? Honestly, it was delicious. Smooth, not overly sweet, and the flavor was clean without that artificial aftertaste some milk teas have. I ended up finishing it way faster than I expected. I even sat there debating whether I should go back and order a second one because it disappeared so quickly The ambiance inside also surprised me. Considering the area gets busy, especially on weekends with Little Sakana right next door, the shop still manages to feel calm and welcoming. It is clean, nicely lit, and has that comfortable vibe where you actually want to sit and hang out for a while. I could easily see myself bringing my laptop here to get some homework done or just relax for a bit. Overall, this boba shop really impressed me for a first visit. Great service, great drink, and a vibe that makes you want to come back. I would definitely recommend it and will be stopping by again soon.

    Ordered a peach green tea and it was refreshing on the surprisingly hot Sunday. Inside was super…read moreclean and empty because we arrived at 11am. They have some claw machines and board games. Free Wi-Fi and food. Would totally come here if I needed to study for a big test. My only complaint are the lids. It is hard to puncture and my wife broke her straw. I centimetered my straw in but then it created this suction event every time I took a sip. I need someone to teach me lol

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