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CHICHA San Chen - San Gabriel

6.4
(421 reviews)
CHICHA San Chen - San Gabriel

Chicha San Chen is highly praised for its exceptional quality bubble tea beverages, featuring freshly brewed tea made to order with a strong and clear tea flavor. Customers appreciate the creamy texture and authentic boba pearls, often mentioning the seasonal specials and unique tea selections. The store is described as small but clean and cute, with a friendly and attentive staff providing good customer service. While the ambiance is cozy, seating is limited and the location can be busy, resulting in long wait times especially on weekends.

Customization Options

🧊Ice Level
🍯Sweetness
🌿Natural Ingredients

Most Popular Items

Bubble Milk Tea
"Best bubble tea in the area, and the line is not just for show. Tea flavors are strong and they always have a rotating list of seasonal specials."
Osmanthus Oolong Tea
"I ordered the Osmanthus Oolong with mousse and grass jelly, plus the Pineapple Honey Tea with Konjac from the Pineapple Series. My friend ordered the fresh milk with brown boba. We loved our drinks!"
Fresh Milk Brown Sugar with Bubble
"I tried Fresh Milk Brown Sugar with Bubble ($7.99 - Brown Sugar Boba with Fresh Milk) and their limited time seasonal Peach Green Tea with Mousse (with light sugar and normal ice - $7.29). Both were very excellent and totally worth the wait."

Additional Insights

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Environment

The store is small and cozy with limited seating, often described as clean and cute. It can feel crowded and cramped during busy times, and some reviewers note minimal seating and occasional broken AC.

Cleanliness

Cleanliness is positively noted with the store being described as clean and well maintained.

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Unique Elements

Fresh brewed tea made to order with precise measurements, a variety of high-quality tea bases including rare teas such as Dong Ding Oolong and Osmanthus Oolong, rotating seasonal specials, and a notable tea aroma in the shop set this store apart from typical boba shops.

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Service

The staff are frequently described as extremely nice, friendly, and attentive. They maintain good consistency and take care to craft each beverage meticulously, which enhances the customer experience.

Store Information

Address
301 W Valley Blvd #116, San Gabriel, CA 91776
Hours
Monday 12-7PM
Tuesday 12-7PM
Takeout
Dine-in

Highlights

Great tea selection