Opening hours
Open now · closes 10:00 PM
| Monday | 1:00 PM – 10:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 1:00 PM – 10:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 1:00 PM – 10:00 PM |
| Thursday | 1:00 PM – 10:00 PM |
| Friday | 1:00 PM – 11:00 PM |
| Saturday | 1:00 PM – 11:00 PM |
| Sunday | 1:00 PM – 10:00 PM |
Local time in Seattle: 4:22 PM (PST). Holiday hours may differ – call (425) 361-1997 to confirm.
Location & directions
4553 University Way NortheastSeattle, WA 98105
About Bobalust
Located at 4553 University Way Northeast in Seattle, Washington, Bobalust is a bubble tea store. It is one of 2,768 places to eat and drink we list in Seattle.
Bobalust is open 7 days a week, usually 1:00 PM – 10:00 PM. Night owls can stop by until 11:00 PM on Friday and Saturday.
Offerings include vegetarian options.
Phone: (425) 361-1997.
Quick facts
- Category
- Bubble Tea Store
- Address
- 4553 University Way Northeast, Seattle, WA 98105
- Phone
- (425) 361-1997
- Hours
- Open 7 days a week, usually 1:00 PM – 10:00 PM
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 1 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 8 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for bubble tea stores and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Bobalust’s weekday schedule with 25 other bubble tea stores in Seattle. On a typical weekday it opens at 1:00 PM, later than most (the typical opening time is 11:00 AM) and closes at 10:00 PM, later than 84% of them (typical closing time: 8:30 PM).
In total it is open about 65 hours a week, 9 hours more than the local median of 56. 100% of bubble tea stores in Seattle open on Sundays, and Bobalust is one of them.
Compared with 25 other bubble tea stores in Seattle that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for bubble tea stores in Washington
Based on 12 menus with 412 priced items from bubble tea stores in Washington, the median menu item costs $6.75, and half of all items are priced between $5.99 and $7.45.
We don’t have Bobalust’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what bubble tea stores in Washington typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Taro Milk Tea | 42% | $6.25 |
| Mango Green Tea | 33% | $5.75 |
| Brown Sugar Milk Tea | 25% | $6.99 |
| Strawberry Green Tea | 25% | $5.75 |
Calculated from 12 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Offerings
- Vegetarian options
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Bobalust there are 134 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 271 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Cafes & Coffee (63), Bars & Pubs (23), Bakeries & Desserts (18), and Japanese & Sushi (16).
Competition is strong: 11 other bubble tea stores are within a mile and 14 within three miles. The closest is CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice, < 0.1 mi away.
103 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week, so this is a good area for a late meal.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Indian & South AsianNaan Stop< 0.1 mi
- Mediterranean & Middle EasternCosta's< 0.1 mi
- ChineseChuanzong Red Pepper< 0.1 mi
- ThaiThai Tom< 0.1 mi
- Asian & PacificTime Bistro< 0.1 mi
What to expect at a bubble tea store
Coffee shops and cafes run from drive-through espresso stands and national chains to independent roasters and neighborhood cafes with pastries, light breakfast and lunch. Many double as workspaces with Wi-Fi and outlets, while others focus on quick takeaway service.
What to order
- Drip coffee or a pour-over – the best way to taste a roaster’s beans
- Latte or cappuccino – the most ordered espresso drinks
- Cold brew – smoother and stronger, especially popular in summer
- A pastry or breakfast sandwich – many cafes bake in house
Good to know
- Mobile ordering skips the morning line at chains and many independents.
- Plant-based milks and extra shots usually add a small charge.
- Some cafes limit laptop use at busy times – look for posted policies.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Bobalust's opening hours?
Open 7 days a week, usually 1:00 PM – 10:00 PM. Monday: 1:00 PM – 10:00 PM; Tuesday: 1:00 PM – 10:00 PM; Wednesday: 1:00 PM – 10:00 PM; Thursday: 1:00 PM – 10:00 PM; Friday: 1:00 PM – 11:00 PM; Saturday: 1:00 PM – 11:00 PM; Sunday: 1:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Is Bobalust open on Sunday?
Yes, Bobalust is open on Sundays: 1:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Where is Bobalust located?
Bobalust is located at 4553 University Way Northeast, Seattle, WA 98105.
What is the phone number of Bobalust?
You can call Bobalust at (425) 361-1997.
Is Bobalust open late?
Yes – Bobalust is open until 10 PM or later on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
What else is near Bobalust?
There are 271 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Bobalust. Nearby options include Naan Stop (< 0.1 mi), Costa's (< 0.1 mi), and Chuanzong Red Pepper (< 0.1 mi).
Are there other bubble tea stores near Bobalust?
11 other bubble tea stores within a mile. The closest is CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice, < 0.1 mi away.
How much do bubble tea stores in Washington cost?
Based on 12 menus with 412 priced items from bubble tea stores in Washington, the median menu item costs $6.75, and half of all items are priced between $5.99 and $7.45.
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