Boba originated from Taiwan but has made its mark on other Asian cultures.Getting boba is an experience that should be savored and enjoyed! Now there’s different flavors and types of boba, different toppings you can put in your drinks, etc. It’s definitely evolved since I first tried it.Besides that it’s tea-lightful? Had to insert a pun in here for you, Mel!.Having a regular milk tea boba in a new place allows you to start with a foundation, and then you move on to flavors. I use this same process for ordering boba. He believes that a place that has a good vanilla ice cream base is needed to create other flavors and share a great taste all around. I stole this idea from an ice cream store owner because he mentioned that when he orders ice cream, he would always get vanilla ice cream. I believe in you, Linh! What’s your secret to Boba Tea? But to make one a boba tea drink? I don’t think I’d make a creative enough one. I’d love to have an ombré effect when the drink is made because I like to think those taste and look more fun. In terms of a name, I feel like there are puns that could be made with my first name Linh or my last name Phu. I’m basic when it comes to boba so I would definitely have the original boba in it. My first instinct would be a bakery item, since one of my favorite hobbies is baking. If you had to name a Boba Tea, what would you call it? What would it have inside? I personally think it’s also a great staple in the Asian culture. Naturally, I have to go! What makes you happy about drinking Boba Tea?īoba is a great pick me up! If I need a caffeine fix, having a bad day, boba never fails to make my day better. I would love to go to HelloJasmine, since many people have said it’s the best boba place in Illinois. Honorable mention to Joy Yee’s, because it was my family’s go-to place since it was the closest to us. In no particular order: Kung Fu Tea, Vivi’s Bubble Tea, and Bearology. Recently, there have been more stores to expand my options and introduce boba to other people. Outside of Chicago, Illinois didn’t have many boba locations. I met Mel through my job at North Central College and I’m happy to be a part of this blog post! What are your top three Boba Tea locations in Illinois? I’m a first generation Chinese-Vietnamese-Asian-American after my parents came to the USA following the Vietnam War. My name is Linh and I’m born and raised in Wheaton, Illinois. Stay tuned! What’s your name and what’s your story? I wanted to share insight on her Boba story and any places she recommends. As one of my adventure buddies, Linh Phu has gone above and beyond to exploring Boba Tea spots around Illinois. I wanted to spotlight a friend for National Boba Day today because we have been going on some Boba adventures lately.
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