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06/02/2026
The perfect bestie combo: a little gossip, a lot of giggles, and one very good drink.
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06/01/2026
Proof that my love for boba started before day one. π§
05/31/2026
Green day
Good day
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05/30/2026
OMG! π± Joey saw the croffle and immediately understood the hype.
05/29/2026
Boba appΓ©tit.
05/29/2026
UW Seattle, itβs your turn! π
Weβre officially opening this weekend, and we canβt wait to celebrate with you!
π GRAND OPENING WEEKEND
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May 30 & May 31
β° 12 PM β 8 PM
π4515 Brooklyn Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98105
π¨ BOGO Deal β Both Days
Buy one drink and get a FREE Royal No. 9 Milk Tea
Available May 30 & May 31 from 12 PM β 8 PM
β¨ May 30 Highlights
π¦ Lion Dance Performance at 11:30 AM
ποΈ First 100 customers will receive a FREE Mystery Goodie Bag
π Lucky Draw
β¨ May 31 Highlights
π§ Live DJ from 1 PM β 5 PM
π Lucky Draw Grand Prizes β May 30
π» MacBook Neo
πΊ Insignia 40β TV
π§Ή KARDV Cordless Vacuum Cleaner
β Philips Saeco XSmall Plus Coffee Machine
π€³ SNAP & WIN Giveaway
Snap a photo with your boba at our Photo Booth during the Grand Opening, post it on your Instagram Story, and tag .usa + for a chance to win FREE BOBA FOR A YEAR!
π The lucky winner will be contacted via Instagram after the event.
Come celebrate with us β we canβt wait to see you there! π§
05/28/2026
Your daily ritual, beautifully brewed.
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05/27/2026
Your daily escape starts here. Sip slow, stay awhile. π΅
05/26/2026
Little moments, big happiness. Best enjoyed with your favorite drink and your favorite people.
05/25/2026
The bottle that goes with every routine. π§π»ββοΈ
On-the-Go Tumbler Collection
350ml & 500ml stainless steel bottles
Lightweight. Scratch-resistant. Designed for everyday carry.
05/24/2026
Sip.
Carry.
Repeat.
Your everyday essential, upgraded. π
05/24/2026
UW Seattle, the wait is over!
Our soft opening is officially here. Stop by, find your new favorite drink, and celebrate this exciting moment with us.
β° Soft Opening Hours:
May 25: 12pm - 6pm
May 26: 12pm - 7pm
May 27: 12pm - 7pmοΏ½May 28: 12pm - 8pm
May 29: 12pm - 8pm
π Grand Opening Weekend:
May 30 & 31: 12pm - 8pm
May 30(Sat): First 100 customers get a FREE Mystery Goodie Bag!
May 30 & 31(Sat & Sun): Buy One Get One Royal No.9 Milk Tea FREE (From 12pm - 8pm)
π Lucky Draw Prizes
MacBook Neo
Insignia 40inch TV
KARDV Cordless Vacuum Cleaner
Philips Saeco XSmall Plus Coffee Machine
π€³π» SNAP & WIN Giveaway
Snap a photo with your boba at our Photo Booth during the Grand Opening, post it on your Instagram Story, and tag .usa + for a chance to win FREE BOBA FOR A YEAR!
π A lucky winner will be contacted via Instagram after the event.
π4515 Brooklyn Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98105
05/23/2026
The kind of drink that makes an ordinary day feel planned.
πΈ: Yuzu Matcha Tonic
05/22/2026
For the days that need a little sweetness.
05/22/2026
A little sip, a little reset. Your daily moment starts here.
05/20/2026
From caveman to cravings.
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05/19/2026
New favorite drop βοΈπΆοΈβ±οΈππΉ
05/18/2026
Dialing your perfect boba match like itβs 1999. π€π»π
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05/17/2026
Game, set, sip.
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05/16/2026
One wrote a press release, one caught feelings.
[Brown Sugar Boba: Millennial PR team VS Gen Z Social team]
05/15/2026
Growing up is realizing some pain can only be fixed with boba. π§β€οΈβπ©Ή
05/14/2026
How do you say βI love youβ in your language?
Drop it in the comments below ππ»
05/13/2026
A new sip of summer is on the way.
Stay tuned for The Alleyβs new series. π΄
05/12/2026
Dreaming of owning your own boba tea business? π§β¨
The Alley is now franchising and looking for passionate entrepreneurs to grow with us.
As a globally loved premium tea brand, we offer strong brand support, proven business systems, operational training, marketing support, and exclusive incentives for qualified existing food & beverage owners.
Special offers may include:
β’ No initial franchise fee
β’ Up to 20% off your initial inventory order
β’ Complimentary selected equipment from HQ
Start your journey with The Alley today.
Interested in becoming a franchise partner?
ππ»Visit the link to learn more.ππ»
https://forms.gle/HyUzusqSwn4xHwAJA
Offer available to qualified applicants only. Additional terms and conditions may apply.
05/11/2026
POV: your boba has better pocket space than your phone.
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Address
Houston, TX
The Alley (Houston) β brief directions
Public transport options
1) MetroRail + walk: Take METRORail to the Downtown Transit Center area, then walk or use a short ride-share/taxi for the final block(s).
2) Bus: Use METRO bus routes that stop near downtown/Discovery Green and transfer as needed; from the nearest downtown stop, itβs typically a short walk.
3) Rideshare/taxi: Drop off at a nearby downtown intersection (around Avenida Houston / Main St / Dallas St area), then walk to the entrance.
Driving + parking options
1) From I-45/I-10: Follow signs into Downtown Houston toward Main St or Dallas St. Use nearby streets around Avenida Houston/Main St for closest access.
2) Parking garages: Park in one of the downtown garages around Main St, Texas Ave, or Capitol St (many are within a 5β15 minute walk).
3) Street parking: Limited metered street parking may be available nearbyβcheck posted hours and rates carefully.
On-site tip
- The area is pedestrian-friendly; once youβre in downtown, walking is usually the fastest way to reach entrances.
Alerts
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What people say
The Alley in Houston is a tea room that brings a calm, feel-good vibe to every visit. The menu leans into fresh, flavorful tea with standout handcrafted Deerioca (tapioca), making each sip and chew feel like a treat. Whether youβre stopping in for something soothing or grabbing a drink to keep your day moving, itβs all about soft routines and refreshed energy.
Matcha lovers will especially appreciate the Matcha Series, which offers multiple bold options to match different moods and tastes. From the Duo Matcha Latte to refreshing choices like Yuzu Matcha Tonic, plus fruity picks such as Strawberry Matcha and creamy Matcha Coconut, thereβs plenty here for both classic matcha fans and anyone looking to try something new.
The Alley also has a fun, playful personality that shows up in how they present their drinksβlike βgreen escapeβ energy and galaxy-inspired matcha momentsβwithout ever losing focus on quality. Itβs the kind of place where you can come for a quick pick-me-up or settle in for a little moment of calm, knowing youβll leave satisfied.