Hong Kong Milk Tea
"A potent blend of several types of black tea mixed with evaporated milk, known for its creamy texture and high caffeine kick."
Logistics
Affordable
Vibe
Energizing and smooth
Duration
10-15 mins
Best For
Caffeine lovers
The Backstory
Also known as 'Pantyhose Milk Tea' because the tea is traditionally strained through a fine sack that resembles a silk stocking.
Local Secret
"Order it 'Yuenyeung' to get a local favorite mix of 3 parts coffee and 7 parts milk tea for an even bigger energy boost."
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