The K-pop-themed boba tea menu at Bubble Pop Tea in Fresno sits below a cloud of cotton on the ceiling and above a purple script mural that covers the wall of the shop. CRAIG KOHLRUSS ...

The multi-generational owners hope to inspire others to experience new things — including bubble tea ... roots, as do bottled beverages and imported snacks. Classic options like oolong and taro ...

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Pair it with dumplings or popcorn chicken, then grab a sweet and slushy drink loaded with popping boba or coffee jelly to double down on the slurping action.

Walking inside Halal Street Xinjiang Cuisine & BBQ feels like being welcomed into owners Sudai Ma’s and Isaming Deng’s home. While the downtown Mountain View restaurant is large and can seat ...