8 Boozy Boba Cocktails With a Pop of Flavor

Your cocktails will be poppin' and full of colorful, flavorful fun when you add boba to the mix.

Published August 24, 2023
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Have you considered adding some bubbles to your cocktails? And, no, we don't mean club soda or even prosecco. We're talking boba bubbles — boozy boba cocktails that are positively popping with flavor. They're a doubly fun treat for your next at-home happy hour. 

Boba Bubble Bliss

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Sip on double the bubbles in a cocktail that takes a page out of books of the gin bramble and classic Aperol spritz. It's a boozy boba treat that'll knock your socks off.

Ingredients

  • ¾ ounce raspberry liqueur
  • ¾ ounce Aperol
  • ¾ ounce freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • ½ cup boba
  • Ice
  • 2 ounces prosecco
  • Club soda to top off
  • Raspberries, lemon slice, and mint sprig for garnish

Instruction

  1. In a highball glass, add raspberry liqueur, Aperol, and lemon juice.
  2. Add boba.
  3. Fill highball glass with ice.
  4. Add prosecco.
  5. Slowly top off with club soda.
  6. Do not mix. 
  7. Garnish with raspberries, a lemon slice, and a mint sprig.

Boba Berry Breeze

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Allow the juicy flavors of strawberry with a little boba to be the answer to your boozy dreams today.

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. In a rocks glass, add boba then ice.
  2. In a cocktail shaker, add ice, strawberry rum, lime juice, strawberry simple syrup, and cherry juice.
  3. Shake to chill.
  4. Strain into the prepared glass.

Boozy Boba Bourbon Iced Tea

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You know those days when you want something a little more than your usual bourbon old-fashioned, but you also want something earthy? Iced tea meets bourbon meets boba for a cocktail you'll wonder how you lived without. Of course, you can skip the bourbon and still enjoy your boba without the buzz

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. In a highball glass, add ice, boba, bourbon, iced tea, simple syrup, and bitters.
  2. Stir to mix.

Blue Skies Boba Piña Colada

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What came first: the blue sky overhead or the piña colada in your hand? There's no way of knowing. The only clouds are the balls of boba in your glass. But those are welcomed.  

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, add ice, pineapple rum, cream of coconut, coconut milk, nonalcoholic blue curaçao, and lime juice.
  2. Shake to chill.
  3. Strain into highball glass over boba and fresh ice.
  4. Stir briefly to mix. 

Boba Irish Coffee

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Traditional brown sugar boba is the perfect flavor for this iced Irish coffee, but if you want a little extra flavor, go ahead and add a splash of a nutty liqueur such as hazelnut or almond

Ingredients

  • 1½ ounces bourbon or vodka
  • 1 ounce Irish cream
  • 5 ounces iced coffee
  • ½ cup boba
  • Ice
  • Whipped cream for garnish, optional

Instructions

  1. In a highball glass, add ice, boba, bourbon, Irish cream, and iced coffee.
  2. Stir to mix.
  3. Add creamer to taste.
  4. Garnish with whipped cream if desired. 

Boozy Boba Punch

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What happens when a rum punch meets paradise? A boozy boba rum or vodka punch. But maybe you guessed that. What you couldn't guess is how out of this world this punch is. We'll let you in on another secret: go ahead and use an assortment of fruity boba flavors. You're welcome.

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces vodka or white rum
  • 2 ounces pineapple juice
  • 1 ounce freshly squeezed orange juice
  • 1 ounce passion fruit juice
  • ½ ounce freshly squeezed lime juice
  • ½ cup pomegranate, mango, or passion fruit boba
  • Ice
  • Strawberry for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, ice, add vodka or rum, pineapple juice, orange juice, passion fruit juice, and lime juice.
  2. Shake to mix.
  3. Pour into highball glass over fresh ice and boba.
  4. Stir briefly to mix.
  5. Garnish with a strawberry. 

A Mangoes to a Bar

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A mango walks into a bar and asks the bartender, "Hey do you guys have a cocktail menu?" The bartender says nothing. After all, what would you do if a mango started talking to you? 

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces tequila
  • 3 ounces mango juice
  • ¾ ounce freshly squeezed lime juice
  • ¾ ounce honey simple syrup
  • ½ ounce mango or lychee boba
  • Ice

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, add ice, tequila, mango juice, lime juice, and honey simple syrup.
  2. Shake to chill.
  3. Strain into a highball glass over fresh ice and boba.
  4. Stir briefly to mix. 

Three-Ingredient Booza Boba Tea Cocktail

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Whip up your boozy boba cocktail in record time. No one wants to sit in cocktail traffic when you're so close to the destination. 

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces vodka, tequila, or rum
  • 5 ounces watermelon juice
  • 1 ounce freshly squeezed lime or lemon juice
  • ½ cup boba
  • Ice

Instructions

  1. In a highball glass, add ice, boba, vodka, watermelon juice, and lime juice.
  2. Stir to mix.

Boozy Boba Dreams Become Reality 

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No longer can you enjoy a cocktail with boba in only your dreams, because starting today, your dream comes true. With those flavorful tapioca pearls, your cocktails go from happy hour to the happiest of hours. Besides, who doesn't love a chance to pop some boba? 

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8 Boozy Boba Cocktails With a Pop of Flavor