The Famous Bubble Tea Store Now Opens In Chicago

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Bubble tea, also known as boba tea, is rising in popularity in the U.S. and across the world, in part, due to its versatility and customizability. Gong cha offers 600 possible drink combinations allowing guests to select their sugar level, ice level, choose from six different milk foam series, and eleven toppings.

To keep up with increasing demand, Gong cha, the world’s premier bubble tea brand, is now opening its first store in Chicago. Gong cha has over 1,670 locations around the world, announced its upcoming shop on Naperville’s E Ogden Avenue. The brand has already built a strong reputation across the U.S., with over 150 franchised locations in the states of New York, Texas, California, Massachusetts, Georgia, Delaware, Maryland, Washington D.C., and New Jersey.

A recent press release from the company elaborated on its expansion plans in Illinois. After the launch of its first corporate-owned store in the state, it plans to open four more stores in downtown Chicago and the nearby areas. Over the next five years, the company plans to open 60 shops in the region.

Gong cha’s Popularity

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... tea is a tea-based drink and finds its origins in Taiwan. Over the years, innumerable flavor combinations have been developed. It is now widely available in the U.S., Canada, Europe, Australia, and South America, outside its original Asian market. Gong cha, founded in 2006 in Taiwan, has expanded quickly across the globe and the U.S. markets.

Gong cha makes use of loose-leaf tea, and no powders or bags are used in its preparation. The brand continues to borrow from tradition only using the highest quality ingredients, making it unique in the world of bubble tea. All its drinks are made with fresh tea and pearls that are prepared in-store throughout the day Some of the popular Gong cha flavor ingredient series include:

Milk tea series
Milk foam series
Tea latte
Slush series
Coffee series
Creative series

Innovation is one of the most important reasons for the rapid growth of Gong cha. The brand is constantly innovating and launching new flavors and toppings to help keep its existing patrons glued to the brand and to grow its fan base.

Gong cha’s Corporate Expansion

The latest stores in Gong cha’s corporate expansion are headed by Director of Operations, John Malesh. He brings with him more than 25 years of experience in the fast casual brand industry. According to Malesh, the company is eager to continue investing in the brand’s growth in the Chicago market before extending the opportunity to its franchisees. The company has already achieved resounding success with the opening of its first store in Illinois.

Gong cha, over the years, has gained popularity due to its impeccable, unique flavors and novel aesthetics. The drinks in Gong cha stores are beautiful and delicious. The famous bubble tea brand became even more popular because of its highly ‘Instagrammable’ product.

Gong cha’s new Chicago store will be opening at H-Mart 1295 E Ogden Ave, Naperville, IL 60563.

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Rosario Berry is a professional freelance writer, like to introduce Gong cha Illinois. Gong cha offers 600 possible drink combinations of Bubble Tea In Chicago IL allowing guests to select their sugar level, ice level, choose from six different milk foam series, and eleven toppings.

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