Gotcha Tea
5375 Kearny Villa Rd, San Diego, CA
Crema's Take
“Gotcha Tea is a charming San Diego spot where creative specialty drinks like their signature spicy mango shakes and rich matcha creations shine, backed by genuinely helpful staff who take time to guide you through the menu. The clean, family-friendly space offers a slow, relaxing sit-down experience with plenty of parking and quirky touches like stuffed animal crane machines that make each visit feel special. Whether you're drawn in for their inventive fruit teas with boba or their carefully crafted matcha drinks, this is the kind of neighborhood tea shop where regulars become loyal for both the flavors and the welcoming atmosphere.”
What to expect
Strong matcha and tea selection, with creative signature drinks. Slow-sit spot. Family friendly. Parking available.
Google Reviews
Went to order a non-caffeinated tea, the cashier informed me it was the Strawberry Sunrise. I declined and told her I don't want strawberry tea with caffeine. The way she was explaining the beverage to me twice after she already informed me was passive aggressive. I know now I…
Nice decorations. Clean. Few seats. Plenty parking spots.
Sad to say goodbye to Gotcha Café in San Diego! Your amazing tea, rich matcha drinks, and unforgettable spicy mango shakes made every visit special. Thanks for all the delicious memories—your flavors will be missed! Wishing the team all the best on their next adventure. I will…
Had lunch at the restaurant next door and decided to grab a wintermelon fruit tea with boba here. It was a weekday and nobody was in the store. The girl who helped me was nice. She had to make more boba so I was told it'll be a few minutes longer than usual. The tea was good…
Loved Gotcha Cafe! Such a cute store with friendly staff. Really fun having the stuffed animal crane machines. We ordered a strawberry and Paris milk tea and they were super yummy. The store is also dog friendly. Definitely recommend if you are in the mood for some boba tea!
Crema Reviews
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