Assorted bubble tea drinks in colorful cups with tapioca pearls
Waukegan's Favorite Boba Spot

Every Sip Is a Little Ritual
You Deserve

Hand-shaken, hand-crafted, and made to order with real ingredients — because your afternoon treat shouldn't be an afterthought.

50+ Signature Drinks
100% Fresh Ingredients
4.9★ Local Favorite
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Interior of Bubble Tea Waukegan shop with colorful drinks on display
Preparing fresh bubble tea with tapioca pearls
Est. Waukegan's
Boba Destination

We Made This Because
We Craved It Too

Bubble Tea Waukegan was born from a simple frustration: there was nowhere in town that took boba seriously. Not just as a trend, but as something worth doing right — real tea leaves, real fruit, real ingredients you can pronounce.

Every drink here is shaken or blended in front of you. Our tapioca pearls are cooked fresh throughout the day. Our matcha is sourced directly from Japan. We obsess over sweetness levels, ice ratios, and texture so you don't have to.

This isn't a franchise. It's not a chain. It's a small shop on Green Bay Road that cares about the difference between good and genuinely great — and we think you'll taste it in the first sip.

Fresh, Not Frozen

Real tea leaves, real fruit purées, real dairy. Nothing artificial, ever.

Made With Care

Every cup is handcrafted to order. We take our time because you deserve it.

Community First

We're your neighbors. This shop is built for this neighborhood, for you.

Loved by Our Neighbors

"I've tried boba places all over the Chicagoland area and this is hands-down the best. The brown sugar boba milk is unreal — you can taste the quality in every sip."

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Marcus T.

"Finally, a place in Waukegan that gets matcha right! The Iced Matcha Latte is perfectly balanced — not too sweet, not too strong. My whole family is hooked now."

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Sarah L.

"The vibe here is immaculate and the drinks are even better. Had the Waukegan Storm and it completely exceeded my expectations. This is my happy place now."

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Jordan K.

Come Say Hello

We're right here on Green Bay Road — easy to find, impossible to forget. Stop by for a drink, stay for the vibe.

Address

550 N Green Bay Rd
Waukegan, IL 60085

Phone

(847) 672-6083

Hours

Mon – Thu: 11am – 9pm
Fri – Sat: 11am – 10pm
Sunday: 12pm – 8pm

Your Next Favorite Drink
Is Waiting

Walk in, call ahead, or just show up hungry for something good. We'll have it ready.

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