Controversy Erupts After Customer Finds Cockroach In Their Bubble Tea

It looked like a tapioca pearl.

A Taiwanese bubble tea shop recently made the news when a customer was met with an unwanted visitor in their bubble tea.

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Unrelated photo for illustrative purposes | Frank Zhang/Unsplashed

Taiwanese network TVBS reported that a well-known bubble tea shop in Changhua City, Taiwan got in trouble for selling a drink with a cockroach in it.

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| TVBS

Customer A who purchased the bubble tea ordered a drink with tapioca pearls. However, they had soon realized that something else was mixed in after they bit down on a black cockroach and spit it out.

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| TVBS

Customer A received many apologies from the owner of the shop after letting them know. However, they are no longer planning on purchasing any drinks with black tapioca pearls.

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Unrelated photo for illustrative purposes | Christiann Koepke/Unsplashed

Korean netizens commented on the situation, appalled by the disgusting and unfortunate news.

  • “Sigh.. I can’t drink bubble tea anymore ㅠㅠㅠㅠㅠㅠㅠ
  • “Ugh, damn it…”
  • “Aaaaaargh”
  • “I’ve been to Taiwan many times and was lucky enough to never see a cockroachㅠㅠㅠ It was my favorite travel destination, but just imagining it is too horribleㅠ”
  • “Crazy crazy no no noㅠㅠㅠㅠㅠ”
  • “Aaaaagh”
  • “Ughhh”
  • “Ugh”
  • “Ugh…….”
  • “Aaaaaaah”
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| theqoo

The bubble tea shop has yet to comment.

Source: MT News and theqoo
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