I-tea Milpitas - Menu

My gosh this place was TOO CROWDED. I ordered online and it was so hectic picking up that I never want to come back. People were cutting in line in front of me,... read more My gosh this place was TOO CROWDED. I ordered online and it was so hectic picking up that I never want to come back. People were cutting in line in front of me, it was super crowded inside and spilling into the outside, and the inside felt very dirty and smelled awful (like a dirty bathroom), probably due to the high traffic. The parking lot is a one-way loop on one side and a dead end on the other; there isn't much parking. The drink was actually pretty good, but I'm pretty turned off about coming in person during peak hours.

Takeaway: 7.1/10, Big food selection that taste great, but drinks and boba are fairOrders (4 visits): Popcorn chicken X 4 Onigiri (it's really a masubi) (Spam a... read more Takeaway: 7.1/10, Big food selection that taste great, but drinks and boba are fairOrders (4 visits): Popcorn chicken X 4 Onigiri (it's really a masubi) (Spam and egg, spam, crab meat X 2) Potato croquette Takoyaki House milk tea, 25% sweet, less ice, boba Matcha latte, 25% sweet, less ice, boba others that I forgot: fruit tea? brow rice tea?Boba quality: Perfect Great Good X Fair Poor NastyNote: nothing specialDrink quality: Perfect Great Good X Fair Poor NastyNote: Drinks taste very fake, mostly just flavoring and not naturalFood quality: Perfect X Great Good Fair Poor NastyNote: Chicken is a bit dry, but really good thanks to a ton freshly chopped garlic. Masubis taste good, they are pretty filling. Other snacks are pretty good.Ambience: A magical experience A pleasant atmosphere X Just a typical tea shop Run down, dirty, or smellyRevisit Potential: I'd come here every day A great weekend ritual X Maybe try again in a couple months Never come back here againAdjustments Accuracy (sweetness, spiciness, ice level): Too much X Correct Too littlePricing: Expensive Somewhat Expensive X Balanced Cheap