tea
The Best Coffee Alternatives For Jittery People Who Can’t Handle Caffeine
The best coffee alternatives, from mushroom blends to French-roast flavored tea, won't give you anxiety—just good vibes.
How Bubble Tea Conquered the British High Street
Boba shops selling milky sweet tea and tapioca pearls are now found in shopping malls and university campuses all over the UK.
Tea Startup Brands Beverage as the Choice of Founders, Winners
A new, vaguely tech-adjacent tea startup wants to free the beverage of its close association with femininity and hippies. "Entrepreneurs and creators and rainmakers," said one co-founder, "are going to be the ones to see through some of the stereotypes."
Cha Chaan Teng (Hong Kong-Style Breakfast) Recipe
This traditional, complete Hong Kong breakfast features a bold coffee with tea, satisfying macaroni and ham soup, sweetened milk toast, and fluffy scrambled eggs.
Backed Hard: The Best Stuff We (Actually) Bought in May
Recent purchases we stand by include an easy-to-assemble platform bed frame, a cult-fave digital camera, and an exercise bike for small apartments.
Influencer 'Detox' Tea Company Forced to Pay $1 Million for False Health Claims
Cardi B and former American Idol star Jordin Sparks are among the 10 influencers named in the FTC complaint.
The Twitter Tea Drama Brought Out Some Real Twee Bullshit
Let us return to the halcyon days, when we only interacted with brands to scold them for their "shit service", or to call them "robbing cunts".
Girl's Abdominal Blockage Reportedly Caused by Hundreds of Undigested Boba Pearls
Oh cool, just the nightmare we needed today.
Arizona Sued for Falsely Claiming That Its Green Tea Contains Ginseng
The best-selling green tea drink has no “detectable” amount of ginseng, laboratory tests concluded.
Kombucha Is Just as Bad for You as Soda, According to Dentists
Trouble in paradise for our favorite fizzy mold tea.
McDonald's Apologizes for Serving Woman Disinfectant-Laced Bubble Tea
Can’t say that’s my favorite boba flavor, either.
We Admire This Girl's Next-Level Commitment to Bubble Tea
Commit to something for once in your life—even if it's dressing up as a giant cup of boba.