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Details: Open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. weekdays, from 8 am. weekends at 1223 Park St., Alameda; juliestea.com. Want more? Last spring brought the opening of a Julie’s Oakland at 4316 Telegraph Ave. The cup: Depends on your mood. Cold coming on? You’ll want a hot Honey Ginseng Oolong ($4.75) sweetened with raw honey. Need something refreshing? Get an iced Pineapple Lychee Jasmine ($4.50), a fresh-brewed jasmine green tea loaded with fresh pineapple and lychee. Want something creamy and caffeinated? Order a Vietchata ($4.50), house horchata made with premium rice, cinnamon and vanilla topped with a shot of Vietnamese coffee.

Wait, there’s more: Waffles, Tea Lyfe specializes in creative Belgian-style waffles ($5 each) made with organic eggs, milk and coconut ballet bag backpack personalised holdall baby glitter dance dancer ballerina bag stage costume tap jazz shoe hair name rucksack milk, Favorites include the Vietnamese Coffee Churro, Activated Charcoal and Pina Colada made with fresh pineapple and coconut flakes, Details: Open from noon Tuesday-Sunday at 989 Story Road, Suite 8018, San Jose; http://tealyfe.us, The cup: Not sure if Sherlock is a chai guy, as well as a British tea traditionalist, but a nitro chai ($5) might be just the thing for a 21st-century booklover, Prefer espresso? Frodo likely prefers a milky cortado ($3.15) with his elevenses..

Wait, there’s more: A secret door hidden in the bookcase leads to The Common Room, which hosts open mic nights, movies and other events. The rest of the time, it’s a study hall where future J.K. Rowlings can work on Hogwarts 2.0 — or study up for that AP English quiz. Details: Open from 7 a.m. daily at 530 Main St., Pleasanton; inklingscoffee.com. Passionate tea connoisseurs, take note: The variety of Chinese teas at this Montclair teahouse is so mind-blowingly extensive, there are giant chalkboard lists of them on every wall. Every. Wall.

The place itself is warm, welcoming and stylish, with black wainscoting — to complement those giant chalkboards — and comfy chairs in rich red and purple patterns, But the tea’s the thing and the staff serves as tea sommeliers, guiding you through nearly a hundred possibilities in every hue of the tea family — black, white, green, red, yellow and Wu Long, The cup: Whether you opt for Golden Osmanthus or Dragon Eyes, Buddha’s Reach or Taoist Eyebrows all depends on your mood and palate — and whether you prefer your tea velvety, smoky, sweet or floral, Just ballet bag backpack personalised holdall baby glitter dance dancer ballerina bag stage costume tap jazz shoe hair name rucksack don’t ask for milk, sugar, lemon or honey, Tea is like wine, say owners John Brown and Xiaobei Wei..

Wait, there’s more: Want to experience Chinese tea culture for yourself? The Sophie’s team leads tea tours to China each year. Details: Open 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily at 2078 Antioch Court, Oakland; www.sophiescuppatea.com. Chef Colin Chen’s new Pleasanton cafe is small and cozy, with a half dozen tables, flat-screen TV and a steady stream of regulars craving lunch with their milk teas, fruit teas and specialty drinks. They’re coming in for Chen’s melt-in-your-mouth bao sandwiches, Japanese-style fried chicken, fresh soups and salads.

As for sips, the menu features 10 fruit teas made with green tea and housemade purees (available blended with ice or topped with cream), 12 milk teas served hot or cold and 10 house specialties, like ballet bag backpack personalised holdall baby glitter dance dancer ballerina bag stage costume tap jazz shoe hair name rucksack Organic Love, made with organic black tea, brown sugar, honey pearl and cream ($5.25), The cup: For a jolt of caffeine, try EW Dance, assam tea with espresso, condensed milk and magic pearl ($5.05), On the fruity side, we liked the refreshing flavor of Passion Fruit (regular, $3.45; large, $3.95), Wait, there’s more: If you want a light dessert, try a cup of Ice De Soie, which looks and tastes like shaved ice mixed with rolled ice cream, Chen says it’s simply fruit and ice that’s been run through a machine to make those silky, paper-thin layers, Available in mango and strawberry ($4.75-$6.35)..

Details: Open 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily at 6654 Koll Center Parkway, Suite 318, Pleasanton; http://baoteacafe.business. This China-based shop specializes in salted-cheese tea, a boba-spinoff also known as crema or mousse. The concept — nine different teas served with a mix of cream cheese, whipped cream, milk and rock salt floating on top — first became popular in Asia and is now having a major moment in the United States. While you may shudder at the thought of sipping thick, salty cheese with your tea, there is a method to enjoying this concoction. Happy Lemon suggests drinking your tea by tilting the cup 45 degrees so you can savor it in layers, starting with an initial sip of salty-sweet cream followed by the flow of tea into your mouth.

The cup: Stick to the bestseller, Black Tea with Salted Cheese ($3.75), It is familiar and provides stronger tannins and color than the weaker oolong and green tea offerings, We also liked Milk Tea with Salted Cheese ($3.75), classic boba flavor made milkier with the cheese float, Wait, there’s more: Happy Lemon offers other teas (there’s a lemon series ballet bag backpack personalised holdall baby glitter dance dancer ballerina bag stage costume tap jazz shoe hair name rucksack and standard bobas) if you can’t get past the texture thing. Another option: Let the cheese settle and mix into the Milk Tea with Salted Cheese for a beverage reminiscent of slightly salty Thai iced tea..

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