Various drinks. | Omomo Tea Shoppe Discover the world of bubble tea Boba tea, also known as bubble tea, is a phenomenon that has thoroughly taken over San Diego, with countless shops and chains serving their version of the drinkable treat: flavored tea containing chewy tapioca balls that can be customized by the level of sweetness, amount of ice, and extra toppings and add-ins ranging from cheese foam to crystal or popping boba. With so many options around town, our boba enthusiasts have helped to curate a list of places around town that distinguish themselves by offering unique flavor combinations, high-quality ingredients, or homemade boba.