The Alley ATX – Boba Tea & Cafe

The Alley in SW Austin is a local bubble tea store and specialty drink shop serving handcrafted boba, milk tea, fruit tea, and select coffee-based drinks. Using quality tea leaves and carefully prepared ingredients, we focus on consistent flavor, smooth texture, and fresh preparation. Conveniently located on US-290 West closer to Dripping Springs, we’re a great stop for takeout coffee, afternoon bubble tea, and casual meetups. Whether you’re in the mood for a classic milk tea, brown sugar boba, or a refreshing iced coffee drink, we invite you to stop by and enjoy a thoughtfully made beverage.

Located at 12400 US-290 Ste 230, Austin, TX 78737, The Alley ATX – Boba Tea & Cafe operates as a bubble tea shop serving Austin in Texas. This page gathers the practical details people usually look for before visiting: where it is, how to reach it, when it opens and how customers rate it. Besides its main category, the business also describes itself as cafe, coffee shop, tea house, so it may cover more than the name suggests.

In Austin, bubble tea shops concentrate near universities and in Asian business districts and stay open late, while tea rooms keep afternoon hours and often close on Mondays. Across Texas, juice and smoothie bars are typically found near gyms and grocery stores and are busiest in the morning and after work. Check the listing for hours, whether the shop offers dairy-free or sugar-free options and its Google rating, and expect a short wait at popular boba shops on weekend evenings. Many chains offer mobile ordering and loyalty stamps that add up quickly for regulars.

Hours are published for 7 days a week. Typical hours are 11 am–9 pm. Hours in the United States do change around federal holidays and long weekends, so a quick call before a special trip is sensible. You can reach The Alley ATX – Boba Tea & Cafe at (512) 284-7535; calling is usually the quickest way to ask about availability, prices or directions.

On Google it holds a rating of 4.7 out of 5 from 44 reviews, which is a strong result for a bubble tea shop in Austin and suggests consistent service.

Austin is in Texas, in the South, where summers are hot and humid, winters are short, and severe storms in spring are a fact of life; businesses run air conditioning most of the year and many open early to beat the heat. US addresses list the street number and name, then the city, state abbreviation and ZIP code, and Austin follows the same pattern; a suite or apartment number such as Ste 200 refers to a unit inside the building. The map link on this page shows the exact spot.

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