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Overall Total Score
3.7 out of 5
Very good | 434 reviews

What Jocelyn P likes about Tapioca Express:
While the prices are steep, the convenience of this place is hard to beat. Parking can be a hassle, so it's usually best to park on campus and take a short walk. This makes it especially convenient for students looking to treat themselves. My top picks are the Taro snow bubble and Thai tea, and the crispy chicken never disappoints. However, this is definitely more of a spot to visit for celebrations or special occasi... View all feedback.

What Kristen B doesn't like about Tapioca Express:
Tapex, it pains me to give this review because we used to come in a lot and my kids got absolutely hooked on the chi chi fries. Unfortunately, the last several times we 've been there, the kitchen has been closed. The sign on the door says it 's open until 630. Today we were there at 445 and again, the guy said the kitchen was closed. I get that things happen and people call out, but today there were two of you, and... View all feedback.

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Restaurantji
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Donald
15.08.2023 - 05:37

Overall, everything is quite good here. My classmates and I frequent this place since we attend Pima Medical Institute just a block away. The only downside is t...

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Trey
15.08.2023 - 05:37

Don't bother. Let this place close down, they need a new owner. Ordered a Thai milk tea and it was all milk with a hint of flavor.

Kristen
15.08.2023 - 05:37

Tapex, it pains me to give this review because we used to come in a lot and my kids got absolutely hooked on the chi chi fries. Unfortunately, the last several...

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Ralph
15.08.2023 - 05:37

This is new wish we had this when we went to school here! The whole plaza is new here. The popcorn chicken and boba are great love that there is plenty of parki...

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Mia
15.08.2023 - 05:37

I am sorry to report this place definitely not the same quality as we used to know. Tea quality is bad. Creamer they used is very low quality. Boba is staled an...

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