i-Tea Bubble Tea & Smoothie is one of The 15 Best Places for Pearls in Oakland.

1. i-Tea Bubble Tea & Smoothie

7.9
388 9th St #125A (at Webster St), Oakland, CA
Bubble Tea Shop · Chinatown · 22 tips and reviews

Jason M.Jason M.: Boba is a little different than your normal tapioca drink. A lot more toppings to add to your drink!

Nicole A.Nicole Aptekar: Taro milk tea with boba is delightful, with bits of fresh grated taro! Also the alishan tea krema, omg.

Alex K.Alex Kim: A great standard milk tea with boba here. Will be coming back to try more of their menu.

Mr. Green Bubble is one of The 15 Best Places for Pearls in Oakland.

2. Mr. Green Bubble

7.7
4299 Piedmont Ave Ste D (John St), Oakland, CA
Bubble Tea Shop · Piedmont Avenue · 43 tips and reviews

Frank K.Frank Kim: Get lychee jelly in your drink instead of boba, yummy.

Ellen M.Ellen McGrody: Delicious boba, lots of choices, and very cute inside!

Ariel K.Ariel Kuo: You can't beat the price point here. Good quality boba and milk tea for under $4! I like the jasmine milk tea

One Zo is one of The 15 Best Places for Pearls in Oakland.

3. One Zo

7.4
362 8th St, Oakland, CA
Bubble Tea Shop · Chinatown · 5 tips and reviews

jansen c.jansen c: Amazing boba, one of the best in the area for sure!!!!!!!

Fion L.Fion Lam: house made boba in lots of different flavors like black sesame & caramel!

Angie C.Angie Chang: OneZo boba combo is a great drink

Sweetheart Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Pearls in Oakland.

4. Sweetheart Cafe

7.7
315 9th St (at Harrison St), Oakland, CA
Candy Store · Chinatown · 6 tips and reviews

michael y.michael yang: Great boba milk tea and Taiwanese snacks

Courtney F.Courtney Furcron: #63 Lychee Avocado with pearl. My favorite!

Mystie R.Mystie Rodriguez: So many delicious choices! Very good boba

Juice-a-go-go is one of The 15 Best Places for Pearls in Oakland.

5. Juice-a-go-go

7.5
901 Franklin St #118 (on 9th St.), Oakland, CA
Dessert Shop · Chinatown · 2 tips and reviews

EverydayEveryday: Cheap boba, but good. Cash only.

Ben R.Ben Russo: Friendly staff. Many boba offerings!

Shooting Star Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Pearls in Oakland.

6. Shooting Star Cafe

7.8
1022 Webster St, Oakland, CA
Chinese Restaurant · Chinatown · 44 tips and reviews

Joshua P.Joshua P.: Best bubble tea around, and if you stop by before 6pm it's only $1.65!!! You can't beat that price anywhere in the Oakland area.

Ying L.Ying Lin: Great Cantonese style desert and cafe dishes. honey lemon tea, Taiwanese style ball boa tea, beef(the belly part) wide rice noodle soup are so authentic!

George D.George Dy: They've moved next door and to a bigger space!

Raretea is one of The 15 Best Places for Pearls in Oakland.

7. Raretea

7.2
5817 College Ave (oak grove ave), Oakland, CA
Bubble Tea Shop · Rockridge · 7 tips and reviews

Tommy Y.Tommy Yang: Brown sugar boba fresh milk

Bella K.Bella Keda: Crème Brûlée Boba 🧋 Tea 😋

AustinAustin: Strawberry Berry 2.0!

Oakland Arena is one of The 15 Best Places for Pearls in Oakland.

8. Oakland Arena

8.1
7000 Coliseum Way, Oakland, CA
Basketball Stadium · Central East Oakland · 194 tips and reviews

L H.L Hunter: Make sure you check on parking fees for the event you're going to. Pearl Jam show at Oracle boasted $35 parking fees....most I've seen for other events was $20.

Brian S.Brian Strauss: A great energy if not the best acoustics. Been coming here for 37 years and seen every thing from the Warriors to Ringling Brothers.

NBA G.NBA Guru: Hands down one of the best arena experiences you'll have when the Warriors are playing competitive basketball. Be prepared to get loud and stand on your feet!

The Pasta Shop is one of The 15 Best Places for Pearls in Oakland.

9. The Pasta Shop

8.6
5655 College Ave (in Rockridge Market Hall), Oakland, CA
Gourmet Store · North Oakland · 7 tips and reviews

Vance H.Vance Harper: Always the best selection of fine foods from local to global -- particularly olive oil... Ask for a guided tasting by one of the friendly buyers.

BravoBravo: For those certain food items you just cant find anywhere else, from stocks to gelatin sheets. -Tim Nugent, Top Chef Just Desserts

Jeff W.Jeff Wittich: Excellent selection of pre-made foods like rotisserie chicken and large variety of vegetables

Tea On Piedmont is one of The 15 Best Places for Pearls in Oakland.

10. Tea On Piedmont

7.7
4098 Piedmont Ave (41st St), Oakland, CA
Tea Room · Piedmont Avenue · 1 tip

Steve K.Steve K: The strawberry milk tea is 👍

Boba Guys is one of The 15 Best Places for Pearls in Oakland.

11. Boba Guys

7.7
5925 College Ave, Oakland, CA
Bubble Tea Shop · Rockridge · 2 tips and reviews

George D.George Dy: Replaced the old Dreyers and right next door to their new bakery concept, Sunday.

Steve K.Steve K: Black sugar hojicha 👌

James and The Giant Cupcake is one of The 15 Best Places for Pearls in Oakland.

12. James and The Giant Cupcake

8.4
6326 San Pablo Ave (at Alcatraz Ave.), Oakland, CA
Cupcake Shop · North Oakland · 19 tips and reviews

Mila h.Mila howe: This is an amazing cupcake place which I would give 10 stars! The cupcakes are cute and delicious and when you order a huge batch of cupcakes they come perfect! I recommend this store!

Becky M.Becky Moline: Good assortment and prices. Helpful customer service.

Kimmy S.Kimmy Sie: Salted caramel!! Signature cupcake!!!

Quickly 快可立 is one of The 15 Best Places for Pearls in Oakland.

13. Quickly 快可立

7.3
1243 33rd Ave (at International Blvd.), Oakland, CA
Bubble Tea Shop · Fruitvale · 7 tips and reviews

Adrian S.Adrian Saechao: Best Quickly in the Oakland. Mango coconut Delight is a Must try

k4ykayk4ykay: The Mango Coconut Delight was so refreshing & they have wi-fi 👍👍👍

Shamara M.Shamara Mosley: They have a green tea smoothie thats delicious...

Cam Huong Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Pearls in Oakland.

14. Cam Huong Cafe

7.6
702 International Blvd (7th Ave), Oakland, CA
Asian Restaurant · San Antonio · 25 tips and reviews

ᴡ J.ᴡ Jordan: Not as good at ba le but still really good. Chicken bahn mi is on point

JessieJessie: BBQ Chicken Banh Mi sandwich is slammin'!

Wes Y.Wes Yanaga: Love their sandwiches - multiple locations, but parking is much easier than their downtown Oakland location

Marzano on Park is one of The 15 Best Places for Pearls in Oakland.

15. Marzano on Park

7.6
4214 Park Blvd (at Glenfield Ave), Oakland, CA
Italian Restaurant · Glenview · 25 tips and reviews

Michael D.Michael Davidson: One of my fav pizzas in Town for sure. Lasagna is off the charts. Good drinks. Good happy hour.

Tom W.Tom Walter: The calamari pizza was incredible! But the piece de resistance was the vanilla ice cream covered in a balsamic vinegar reduction and sea salt! Amazing!

Brian S.Brian Strauss: A neighborhood standard. Good to have is back. Besides the pizza, the baked rigatoni is outstanding, as are the cocktails.