Teashop Thé aux Perles is described as a standout bubble tea spot in Chinatown Montreal, where drinks are fresh, flavorful, and well balanced with chewy pearls and a wide menu that ranges from brown sugar milk tea and mango green tea to seasonal specialties made with top quality ingredients. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, the owner appears hands on, and the shop offers fast service, reliable delivery, and late hours in a clean, welcoming setting. Reviews note good value and frequent promotions such as buy one get one deals, plus thoughtful touches like fortune cookies, with staff who offer helpful recommendations and customization. Regulars praise the consistent quality across classics and unique creations, and many say Teashop Thé aux Perles is the go to bubble tea spot in the area, open late and ready for orders at any time of day.View restaurant profile
Overall, Jugo Juice is described as having friendly, efficient staff and a broad menu that includes juices, smoothies, bubble tea and light fare like a chicken wrap with avocado, lettuce and tomato. The dragon fruit coconut bubble tea and the classic smoothie are popular, while one bubble tea option was too sweet and less enjoyable after continuing to sip, and a Sparkly Ice Starburst edition is noted among the drinks. A French note mentions a sparkling juice that was not fizzy and disappointing, reflecting mixed beverage experiences. Prices are reported to be higher than before, but the Eaton Center location is seen as a place to revisit to try different flavors, indicating an overall positive view of healthy food and good service with some varying satisfaction.View restaurant profile
Real Fruit Bubble Tea draws praise for fresh flavors and generous fruit toppings, with standouts like a strong strawberry and banana blend and an orange with carrots that was described as amazing and incredibly fresh, while a mango diamond smoothie with mango cubes and tapioca is also highlighted. The menu offers many varieties and fruit is often cut generously in view of customers, with avocado options and tapioca noted as positives. Service is described as friendly and efficient, the store is clean, and staff are bilingual, with prices seen as similar to other shops. Some visits encounter issues such as powder not mixing well and powdery bits popping up while drinking, and at times items like tapioca are forgotten or unavailable, leading to perceptions of value being off. For some Montreal patrons the place is a standout favorite, while others note that experiences can vary.View restaurant profile
Pâtisserie Cocobun is noted for offering the same delicious buns as its larger locations, even in a small space, and the bubble tea is affordable with appealing options. Service is mixed, with staff not always attentive as they chat during the order and pickup, yet orders are still accurate. Comments in French praise the staff as kind and helpful and also point to cleanliness and good service. Taken together, reviews suggest consistent food quality and a friendly, clean atmosphere, with some variability in attentiveness across visits.View restaurant profile
Reviews portray Vua Sandwichs as a fast, affordable spot with a wide menu that includes banh mi, sushi, poke bowls, bubble tea and desserts. Many notes highlight quick service, friendly staff and strong value for money, especially for students. Some comments say the banh mi and meat portions vary, with bread not always meeting authentic expectations or fillings being light. A few reviews mention health concerns after meals, suggesting attention to kitchen practices. Overall the place is seen as a convenient budget friendly option with great variety and reliable speed, attracting regulars even as opinions differ on authenticity and portion size.View restaurant profile
Presotea elicits a mixed overall impression: the location is described as ideal and hours have improved over the months, but Sunday closures and hours not consistently posted can make visits uncertain and Google hours updates are requested. A very helpful staff member is praised for delivering a memorable drink, and the service is generally regarded as solid. There are concerns about pearl colors not matching photos and about a brown sugar latte that seemed to have an odd texture, with notes of diluted milk and a tea flavor that did not always come through. Popular orders include the brown sugar latte with tapioca, taro slush, and the Japanese roasted coffee slush. The staff are described as hardworking in a metro setting, and a small drawing on the counter adds a quirky touch.View restaurant profile
Overall, reviews of Kung Fu Tea Montreal praise top quality bubble tea, a clean and welcoming atmosphere, and a wide range of flavors, with favorites like the mango slush with mango popping boba, passion fruit QQ, oreo flavored bubble teas, and a matcha latte with pearls that many call delicious. The drinks are described as rich and fresh, and the staff are repeatedly praised for friendliness, patience, and quick, attentive service, even when busy, with moments such as a staff member pointing out a cute sign for photos. The decor is liked and the space is noted for its nice ambiance and a great egg waffle. The location on St Catherine Street is convenient, and while honey is used instead of regular sugar in some drinks, the flavor options remain plentiful. For tapioca lovers, Kung Fu Tea Montreal is often described as the best bubble tea in Montreal, with patrons planning to return and recommend it to others.View restaurant profile
Gong Cha is praised for a huge variety of drinks and frequent promotions, with many customers recommending the drink of the day when indecision sets in. The waffles are described as fresh and tasty, adding a sweet note to the visit. The shop is small and cozy with a festive atmosphere that adds to the appeal. Staff are consistently friendly and attentive, offering helpful recommendations like matcha bubble tea. Drinks are noted for being delicious and affordable, and the overall ambience is described as great. Late night service is highlighted as excellent and extra care during service stands out. An enormous variety and the option to customize sugar levels contribute to a positive and welcoming experience for both first timers and regulars. Overall impressions point to Gong Cha as a reliable, value friendly bubble tea spot with consistently positive reviews.View restaurant profile
Across the reviews, Cinq Cinq is described as a place with fresh ingredients and dishes made on site, where the food is tasty and well prepared and the bubble tea is refreshing or decent, complemented by authentic Vietnamese coffee that many patrons enjoy. Service is consistently friendly, warm, and efficient, contributing to a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. The value stands out with affordable prices, generous portions, and an overall positive vibe, with Caphe Trung and mochi mango pancakes singled out as favorites and really worth trying. Some comments point out scheduling or hours could be clearer, but the overall impression remains positive and the bubble tea is often described as among the best in the area by patrons.View restaurant profile
LaKafe MTL is described as a cozy, clean spot with a diverse menu of coffees, matcha, croffles and onigirazu that many reviews consider delicious and satisfying. The drinks include egg coffee, Vietnamese coffee, coconut matcha cloud, and a variety of matcha lattes such as jasmine, strawberry, and brown sugar oat with egg foam, with the coconut cloud especially praised for its light, foamy coconut flavor. The onigirazu are noted to be generous and tasty, with salmon, spicy shrimp and unagi options drawing frequent praise and the spicy shrimp singled out as excellent. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly and the service efficient, while the space is often called cozy, calm and good for studying or catching up with friends. Some comments mention higher prices and occasional waits, but most feel the quality justifies the cost and many say they would return to try more items. Overall the place comes across as a unique, approachable option in Montreal for creative Vietnamese influenced drinks and comforting cafe fare, offering a welcoming atmosphere and reliable quality.View restaurant profile
Overall, reviews of Presotea show a mix of experiences with some standout drinks and some drawbacks. Some find the tapioca pearls unpalatable, likening them to a chewy blob of gelatin, while the rest of the boba is fine. Mango lychee and grapefruit drinks are praised for fresh ingredients, though mangoes may not always be fully ripe and extra syrup can make some beverages too sweet. Fresh fruit is a highlight in several orders, adding vibrant flavor and making the drinks feel refreshing, especially on hot days. A first visit left a positive impression with the tea based drinks and the mango frappes noted as excellent, though the small location can feel crowded while waiting. All tea based drinks are brewed to order for flavor and freshness, and the drinks are frequently described as healthy options compared to typical bubble tea.View restaurant profile
Chicha San Chen is praised for fresh, well balanced bubble tea with strong tea flavors and chewy pearls, with many reviews noting customizable options for tea base, dairy, sweetness, and ice and occasional use of real fruit or taro paste; service is friendly and attentive for many, though a few experiences mention impatience or a misorder during busy times; the shop is small with little to no seating and lines can form, making it feel more like a quick pickup; overall it is regarded as one of the best bubble tea spots in the city, especially for taro and green tea varieties, with awards cited and fresh preparation highlighted, even if some find the price a bit high.View restaurant profile
Reviews of CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice highlight good tea and friendly staff, with an impression that it is worth a Chinatown detour for solid bubble tea and in some cases the best bubble tea in Canada. Service is noted as excellent, including a correction of a wrong order from another branch that left customers satisfied. Strawberry shakes with real fruit chunks are praised, while the mango shake sometimes has a tea aftertaste. Late night visits describe fresh tapioca pearls and well balanced drinks, with a popular choice of passionfruit green tea with boba and coconut jelly, ordered with less ice and regular sugar. Other points mention wishing for more boba, and grass jelly arriving in large chunks that require breaking. A taro classic bubble tea is seen as nice, and a French language note recommends the milk tea but mentions seating is limited.View restaurant profile
Shuyi Tealicious receives praise for a wide selection and fast, reliable drinks that many consider delicious and refreshing, making it a frequent stop for bubble tea in Chinatown. It is seen as a benchmark for flavors, combinations, and consistency, though experiences vary by order. Negative notes include a taro ball drink with very little boba or toppings despite the photos, and a hot grass jelly drink that tasted medicinal after raisins were added. The mango pomelo sago is well liked, though medium sizes are sometimes unavailable and large cups come with higher pricing. The setup is pickup and leave with no seating or bathrooms, and reviews mention too much ice and the challenge of accessing the lid with a paper straw. Overall, Shuyi Tealicious is a popular quick option whose strengths are variety and speed, even as a few drinks disappoint or misrepresent what is shown in photos.View restaurant profile
Reviewers describe La Petite Dînette as a cozy, welcoming spot with delicious pho and dishes such as grilled chicken, spring rolls, and banh mi, praising the broth, fresh ingredients, generous portions, and affordable prices, along with a charming retro vibe, friendly attentive service, and a clean, well decorated space that creates a comfortable casual dining experience; many comment on the owners being kind and helpful and on the quick service, with plans to return, while a few note that some items are a bit pricey or portions feel small for the price and vegetarian options are limited, but overall the pho is considered outstanding, the flavors are reliable, and the value stands up for a casual Vietnamese cafe.View restaurant profile
Overall, reviews paint L2 Bubbletea as a spacious, cozy place with a wide variety of teas to choose from and friendly service, making it a popular hangout in Chinatown for bubble tea fans. The milk tea with tapioca is frequently recommended, and some patrons enjoyed options like taro and sakura pearls, while others found certain flavors disappointing, such as a pumpkin tea that tasted like tea but lacked any pumpkin and was overly sweet. Service is often praised, though a few notes mention flies in the space and others say the kiosk is not very user friendly and that drinks can taste different from what regulars expect. The mix of positives and some drawbacks suggests L2 Bubbletea is a solid option with room for consistency across visits.View restaurant profile
Many reviewers describe Yolky as a small, cute spot with limited seating that lends itself to takeout. The sandwiches are repeatedly praised as delicious and generously proportioned, with favorites like the BLT and egg variations standing out. Brioche bread, caramelized onions, and sauces are highlighted for flavorful, comforting combinations, while hash browns are described as crispy and substantial, though sometimes a bit greasy. Drinks and beverages are noted as enjoyable, including coconut black tea and passionfruit juice, and the packaging is consistently praised for being cute and practical. The service is often described as friendly and welcoming, with staff going the extra mile even during busy times, though a few visits mention moments of chaos in the kitchen. The location is noted as somewhat tucked away, with seating outside or limited dine in options and occasional cash only or cash interac payment notes. Overall the mix of bold flavors, big portions, and charming branding makes Yolky a standout breakfast and brunch option in Montreal, with many guests planning to return for different menu items.View restaurant profile
Pâtisserie Harmonie offers a wide range of pastries in a small, lively space with a self service concept that lets customers fill their displays with what they crave. Reviews emphasize freshness and variety, blending traditional pastries with a strong Asian selection and highlighting many items that are still warm and flavorful. Mochi are described as vegan and coconut milk based, generally tasty, though a few tasters find them a bit bland, while other pastries are praised for generous fillings and appealing textures. The overall value is frequently noted, with affordable prices and quick service making it a reliable stop for locals and visitors in the Chinatown area. A few drawbacks appear, such as a busy crowd that makes the place feel hectic at peak times, and occasional items that could benefit from a little longer cooking, as well as a beverage that loses its slushiness quickly. Nevertheless, the assortment of buns, donuts, red bean treats, green tea flavors, and other specialties inspires repeat visits, and many reviewers describe the experience as worth the trip.View restaurant profile
Reviews of YiFang Taïwan Fruit The show a mix of experiences, with some customers reporting rude staff, a long wait, and a coconut latte that tasted watered down and overpriced, along with a note that French is not spoken in the shop and a request for more staff; on the positive side, others praise the menu for unique drinks, love the Strawberry Milk Slush, and mention that sweetness can be tuned by choosing sugar level, with the double chocolate waffle also getting good marks, while many say the drinks are reasonably priced and the atmosphere is quaint and inviting for bubble tea lovers; the staff are described as helpful in selecting boba based on personal interests, and overall the place is often recommended to fellow boba enthusiasts, described at times as paradise for fans of bubble tea.View restaurant profile
Reviews for Real Fruit Bubble Tea show a mix of experiences: a sugar taro sherbet large with no pearls was not thick as requested and ended up slushy, despite asking for less water; the diamond mango drink usually has real mango pieces, but this time the pieces were smaller. A note mentions morning opening hours as a worker arrives to open. Some diners praise the drinks as amazing and naturally made with real fruits, while an update notes that extra staff improved order flow even though there were fewer customers at the time. Others describe the shop as understaffed with only one employee handling terminals and a very small work area, which can add wait time since real fruit must be chopped and prepared, suggesting to order and come back later. A durian smoothie with extra mango looked like a mango smoothie with durian and contained less durian than expected. Overall the place is regarded as great with great drinks and unsweetened jasmine iced tea available, and a bubble milk tea is said to be among the best by some, with the option to have drinks hot or cold; a recent mango diamond slush did not taste good.View restaurant profile
Kung Fu Tea Montreal draws mixed but largely positive reviews for its wide range of bubble teas and friendly service, with flavors ranging from taro and matcha to strawberry yogurt frappé, pineapple black tea, mango drinks and Oreo varieties. The staff are repeatedly described as helpful and the seating area as spacious, and the ambience is often seen as calm and convenient for study or catch ups, though some notes mention a clean but worn-in feel and a somewhat faint floor cleaner scent. Several testers call it one of the best bubble tea spots in the city or at least a solid option worth visiting, while a few feel the menu lacks originality and that some drinks include too much ice or use honey instead of sugar. Prices are noted as affordable, with options to customize drinks or pair them with food, and the downtown location near the metro is appreciated. Waffles and other food items receive mixed reactions, with some items described as good or surprising and others underwhelming. Overall the reviews converge on strong tea quality and helpful staff, with consistency and some menu items cited as areas for improvement.View restaurant profile
Thé Perlé Banh Mi is described as a warm, welcoming spot that has grown to be larger and more comfortable for dining alone or with friends, with friendly and attentive staff throughout visits. The Banh Mi options, including chicken and pork and a popular vegetarian version, are praised for the balance of taste, texture and temperature, with bread that is crispy on the outside and soft inside and generous portions. Bubble tea is a standout with flavors like taro, lychee, rose, mango, peach mango and brown sugar, often noted as delicious and affordable and a great pairing with meals. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as cozy and charming, and a move to a newer location is cited as improving the overall experience. Service is consistently praised for speed and warmth, with staff making customers feel welcome and well looked after. Some reviews mention fatty pork on certain banh mi and one mentions MSG sensitivity, while others note that spice levels can be adjusted to taste.View restaurant profile
Gong Cha comes across as a solid bubble tea spot with good value and a wide menu that includes bubble tea and croffles, a clean, comfortable seating area, and friendly, efficient service. The iced brown sugar oolong milk tea is a common go to, and the tea is often described as tasting like real tea with the option to adjust sugar and ice levels to taste; tapioca pearls are reported as decent. While not every drink is a top favorite, there is interest in returning to try more options, and the croffles add a tasty, shareable twist. Occasional misses like a drink arriving without pearls are noted but are outweighed by the fast, warm service and the variety of choices, with many reviewers highlighting freshness, flavor, and reasonable prices, especially in the Plateau neighborhood.View restaurant profile
Café Rì Yuè comes through in reviews as a cozy, visually charming cafe with a welcoming vibe and a strong focus on Asian inspired pastries and inventive drinks. The menu earns frequent praise for macarons, matcha based desserts and beverages, ube basque cheesecake, strawberry, lychee lemonade and miso mushroom focaccia, with textures described as light, fluffy and not overly sweet. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as cute and comfy, with large windows and soft lighting, making it a popular spot to chill, study or meet friends, though seating is often limited and the space can feel cramped when busy. Service is generally warm and attentive, but some experiences note language friction, occasional delays, or inconsistency between food and drink. A few reviews mention price and portion considerations, occasional restroom access problems, and the option to preorder full cakes, while many say the cafe is worth it for the aesthetics and quality, especially for matcha lovers and dessert fans who return for favorites like the chiffon cake, tiramisu and macarons.View restaurant profile
