🥤 Opening a Bubble Tea Shop in 2025 – How to Start Without Risk
Have you ever noticed how a single drink can change your mood for the entire day? ☀️ That's exactly what bubble tea does—not just a tea with bubbles, but a little feast full of flavor and emotion.
By 2025, bubble tea is no longer a fleeting trend. Today, it's considered a stable and growing business idea with great potential . 🚀. Opening your own bubble tea bar isn't just creating a retail outlet, but a meeting place full of inspiration and enjoyment. 🌟
✨ Why quality is crucial
The basis of every success: first-class ingredients .
Tapioca pearls, popping boba, fresh tea leaves, and natural syrups define the flavor—and make the difference between “trying it once” and “ordering it again and again.”
👉 At BobaBit you will find tested products of premium quality: classic tapioca, juice pearls with fruity fillings, natural syrups, cups, tubes and accessories – all from a single source.
📊 Costs & investments – what do you need?
Small bubble tea stand : from around €5,000
Café with seating & extended menu : from approx. €12,000–15,000
These amounts cover rent, basic equipment, initial ingredients, and marketing.
With good planning, a bubble tea shop can pay for itself in just 4–8 months . 💰
🌈 Location selection – key to success
High foot traffic: shopping centers, pedestrian zones, universities
Seasonal hotspots: promenades, parks, festivals
Understanding the target group: Students want affordable to-go drinks, families prefer variety and diversity
The more people see your colorful cups 🥤, the faster your business will pay for itself.
🍹 BobaBit solutions for founders
Starter kits for recipe testing (5–24 servings) – ideal for tasting and combining
Business packages for small to large shops – including tapioca, syrups, teas, cups & accessories
Large sets with everything you need for professional production: shakers, sealers, decorations, glitter & more
👉 This saves founders time and money – and allows them to focus directly on what matters most: delighting their guests!
📱 Marketing 2025 – Social Media as a Stage
Instagram and TikTok are the most powerful “digital shop window.”
With recipe videos, color gradients, glitter beads and exciting stories, every drink becomes content that attracts customers .
💡 Tips:
Create “secret menus” and limited promotions
Show mixing, shaking and serving in POV videos
Build a community through challenges & giveaways
💬 Practical experience
"I'd wanted to open a bubble tea shop for a long time, but didn't know where to start. With BobaBit , it suddenly became so easy—from choosing the bubble tea bubbles to finding the right equipment. Today, my shop is a popular meeting place for students and tourists!" – Anna, cafe owner in Kyiv
✅ Tips for the perfect start
Be unique : bold combinations and new textures attract attention.
Quality over quantity : Fresh ingredients create loyal customers.
Build a community : answers, stories and actions bind guests long-term.
Train staff : Every customer should feel welcome.
Plan for growth : Successful bubble tea shops expand quickly.
🚀 Conclusion – With BobaBit to a successful bubble tea shop
Bubble tea is more than a trend in 2025 – it is a stable business model .
With BobaBit you have the right partner: tested ingredients, matching sets, reliable logistics and support every step of the way.
👉 Start now – and make your bubble tea shop the hotspot of your city!