Coffee Or Tea — Restaurant in Oʻahu

My favorite milk tea place is now dangerously closer to my house, which means I go 10 times as often as before. Thanks to the inside scoop from owner Shuru, I was informed of the soft opening date (April 29th 2017) and were so excited that we were their very first customer at this new location. These pics are from that day.

Since then, they have been fairly busy every time I go, which is pretty telling of their popularity, given the non-conventional location of this Crossroads at Waipio strip mall.

Layout is pretty identical to their McCully Shopping Center location and a mirror image of their Pearl Kai Shopping Center location. Taste of their boba and milk tea is very consistent to the other location which you have to appreciate. Visit them when you have...

After discovering Coffee or Tea in McCully shopping center, I was excited to know that they opened another location in Waipio! Compared to the other boba places in Mililani and Pearl City, this is the only place I can find good quality milk tea or boba smoothies. Coffee or Tea's milk teas have a better quality tea flavor and aren't watery or stale. Their puddings are also great because it almost has more of a custard texture and doesn't breakdown in the beverage after a long period of time. The service is quick so people can order and...

My number one fave bubble tea shop. I've been visiting shops for about 2 years all over Oahu. This place wins. Still the smoothest best milk tea. I love the coffee jelly and the strength of the caffeine. They have a good size space with tables and chairs that allow for a nice break between our busy lives. The staff is fast, polite and professional. I like to get some snacks when I go bc they sell fun international items. They do not have a restroom...