Top Boba Shops in Seattle

Updated: December 19, 2021

Boba tea, also known as bubble tea is a creamy, tea based drink that originated in Taiwan in the early 1980s. It most commonly consist of of tea accompanied by chewy tapioca balls, but it can be made with other toppings as well. In Seattle, international chains have been pouring in more artisanal boba shops focusing on using all-natural, high-quality ingredients have been popping up as well. Lately, officials warn that a shipping backlog may create a shortage of boba tea ingredients in the U.S., but for now, Seattle definitely has no dearth of amazing boba shops that are still going strong. Here are the top boba shops to seek out in Seattle, WA.