Chatime SM San Mateo — Restaurant in Rizal

I’ve been an avid fan of Cha Time since high school, back when milk tea wasn’t as popular as it is now. With so many milk tea options these days, I appreciate that Cha Time has stayed consistent and continues to keep up with trends.

The branch at SM San Mateo is more of an open setup rather than an enclosed space. There’s a small seating area available after you order, but it’s limited to about four people. It’s not the most ideal spot if you’re planning to stay long or get some work done.

That said, their milk tea still tastes just like it used to—comforting...