2023 Guide: 11 Coffee & Milk Tea Shops in Cebu you must try this year!

Cafes and milk tea shops have become commonplace in the metropolis, with a new one opening up almost every other week. With so many choices, it can be hard to decide which one to try first. But worry not, because there are 11 coffee and milk tea shops in Cebu that you must try this year!

1. Good Cup Coffee

The simple menu at Good Cup Coffee Co. lists their variety of signature drinks along with pastries that pair nicely with their beverages and soft-serve coffee ice cream, which is an incredibly wonderful cup of frozen delight. When requested for advice, their kind staff goes above and beyond to help the clients select the perfect coffee to fit their preferences.

Given that the company Good Cup is famous for the proverb “The best coffee is the coffee that matches you,”

Other Information:

• Opening hours: 8 AM to 6 PM daily, Mondays to Sundays
• Contact number: 0917-710-9166
• Email address: [email protected]
• Facebook Page: https://web.facebook.com/thegoodcupcoffeeco/?_rdc=1&_rdr 

Exact location: Door 3, Diez Buiding, F. Ramos Street 6000 Cebu City, Philippines

2. Sebu Cha

Sebu Cha, often known as “Cebu Tea,” is a locally owned and operated company in Cebu City that sells a variety of milk tea variations as well as distinctive, flavorful, and trendy drinks at competitive prices.

The first branch of Sebu Cha Philippines, Carmen, opened in Cebu City and specialized in home delivery. Intending to open one Sebu Cha store in every municipality in Cebu and on the other islands in the Philippines, they were able to expand farther North and South of Cebu over two months.

Other Information:

• Opening hours: 6 AM to 12 AM daily, Mondays to Sundays
• Contact number: 0956-992-4742
• Email address for a franchise: [email protected]
• Facebook Page: https://web.facebook.com/SebuChaPhOfficial?_rdc=1&_rdr 

Exact location: Every municipality of Cebu, Negros, Leyte, and Bohol.

3. C. Brew

Let’s move on to C’s main attraction, which is their coffee drinks created by hand using premium ingredients. All beverages are quickly adopted as everyone’s favorites and top sellers since they are made with passion and affection.

Additionally, you won’t have to break the bank to enjoy the same pricey coffee flavor. All of C. Brew’s goods are reasonably priced and completely cost-effective.

Other Information:

• Opening hours: 9 AM to 7 PM on Weekdays; 10 AM to 8 PM on Saturdays; closed on Sundays
• Contact number: 0960-819-9258
• Email address: [email protected]
• Facebook Page: https://web.facebook.com/SebuChaPhOfficial?_rdc=1&_rdr 

Exact location: GF LA Florentina Pension House, Acacia St. Gorordo, Cebu City, Philippines.

4. Chocobean Tea

Looking to beat the heat and just enjoy the day while sipping some of your favorite milk tea flavors? Head to Chocobean Tea, where you can cool yourself and combat the heat at any time of the day. With their delectable iced Vietnam coffee, prepared from excellent, freshly roasted beans, you’re in for a treat!

Other Information:

• Opening hours: 10 AM to 10 PM, Mondays to Sundays
• Contact number: N/A
• Email address: N/A
• Facebook Page: https://web.facebook.com/people/Chocobeantea/100085599883386/ 

Exact location: Ayala Central Bloc, Central Bloc, I. Villa St, Apas, Cebu City, Cebu

5. Baa Baa Thai Tea

Baa Baa Thai Tea takes pleasure in the fact that they only utilize premium and high-quality ingredients and products to make the ideal cup. Thai tea from Baa Baa is renowned for its authenticity and excellence. They go above and beyond the standard method of preparing tea by not only steeping but also contentedly pulling your tea.

This is due to their usage of the technique known as “Thai Tea Pulling,” which involves continuously transferring tea between stainless pitchers. The procedure cools and aerates the beverage, enhancing the flavor of the tea.

Other Information:

• Opening hours: 10 AM to 9 PM, Mondays to Sundays
• Contact number: 0956-643-8352
• Email address for a franchise: [email protected]  
• Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/baabaasmseasidecitycebu 

Exact location: 2nd Level Cube Wing SM Seaside Cebu in South Road Properties (SRP), Cebu City

6. Chingkee Tea

CDO’s original Taiwanese tea beverages can now be found in Cebu at Chingkee Tea! They only utilize premium tea leaves that have been carefully chosen in Taiwan, where milk tea is thought to have originated. To give their consumers the ultimate tea experience, they brew them every day and then blend them with a touch of shine.

Other Information:

• Opening hours: 11 AM to 8 PM, Mondays to Saturdays
• Contact number: N/A
• Email address: [email protected] 
• Facebook Page: https://web.facebook.com/Chingkeetea 

Exact location: St. Patrick Square, R Aboitiz St, Cebu City, Cebu

7. Cha Tuk Chak

The milk tea industry in the country is emerging with most of the known brands coming from Taiwan, Macau, and Hong Kong. But being the brand that offers homegrown milk teas of Thailand, Cha Tuk Chak is one of the milk tea shops that stood out and created a name.

People enjoy Cha Tuk Chak best for its real flavor. More than that, the drinks there taste like, as some would say, the ones in Bangkok; the tea is indeed tea.

Other Information:

• Opening hours: 9 AM to 12 AM, Mondays to Saturdays (except on Fridays, 10 AM to 11 PM)
• Contact number: N/A
• Email address for a franchise: [email protected] 
• Facebook Page: https://web.facebook.com/chatukchakcebu/?_rdc=1&_rdr 

Exact location: B.Rodriguez St., Brgy. Guadalupe, Cebu City, Cebu City, Philippines

8. Caffeine Central

Looking for a welcoming location to unwind and sip a delectable cup of coffee? Look nowhere else! Both of its branches, which are situated in Talamban and Liloan, are now open to serve you. Visit one of their locations now to enjoy a wide variety of drinks, delectable food, and a welcoming environment!

Other Information:

• Opening hours: 9 AM to 12 AM, Mondays to Saturdays (except on Fridays, 10 AM to 11 PM)
• Contact number: N/A
• Email address: [email protected] 
• Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/caffeinecentrale

Branches: Duros Complex, Yati, Liloan, Cebu and University of San Carlos – Talamban Campus, Talamban, Cebu City

9. Sylvia Café Cebu

Sylvia’s Bakeshop and Cafe, which bears the name of its proprietor, has been bringing delicious meals and treats to customers’ homes since it opened in 1992. Because the proprietor has been baking since she was a child and has a strong passion for it, the bakery is unique.

The meals and baked goods are of excellent quality in addition to being delicious. Since everyone deserves fresh, wholesome, and excellent cuisine, Sylvia’s Bakeshop and Cafe takes quality control very seriously.

Other Information:

• Opening hours: 8 AM to 9 PM, Mondays to Sundays
• Contact number: 0917-132-9801
• Email address: [email protected] 
• Facebook Page: https://web.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100088396415996&_rdc=1&_rdr 

Branches: Vibo Place, N Escario St., Cebu City, Philippines

10. Y Café

On the roof deck of the APM Centrale Mall, there is a hidden cafe called Y? Cafe that sells coffee in the morning and alcohol at night. People can escape from bright lights with the aid of its cozy and chill vibes. Their White Brew and Spanish Latte are two of their top drinks. Additionally, the venue offers even superior private event spaces!

Other Information:

• Opening hours: 8 AM to 9 PM, Mondays to Sundays
• Contact number: 0926-623-3448
• Email address: [email protected]
• Facebook Page: https://web.facebook.com/ycafecebu/?_rdc=1&_rdr 

Branches: Roofdeck APM Centrale Mall, Mabolo, Cebu City, Philippines

11. Itaewon

This snack bar is one of the best places to go if you enjoy Korean cuisine. Itaewon Cafe serves delicious, authentic Korean food that is the ideal combination of sweet and savory for Filipino palates. Therefore, you won’t need to book a flight to sample Korean cuisine because Itaewon Cafe offers an authentic K-restaurant atmosphere!

Other Information:

• Opening hours: 10 AM to 9 PM, Mondays to Sundays
• Contact number: 0995-411-9375
• Email address: [email protected] 
• Facebook Page: https://web.facebook.com/ITAEWON.CEBU/?_rdc=1&_rdr 

Branches: Juan Luna Ave Ext, Cebu City, Philippines