New Bedford Besteas Unveils New Zodiac Inspired Summer Beverages

What's your zodiac sign?

Located at 498 Pleasant St. in New Bedford, Besteas has launched an exciting new menu that takes its beverage game to the stars and beyond. This local tea shop now offers zodiac-themed signature teas to complement your horoscope sign. From boba tea to refreshing green tea concoctions, Besteas has crafted a pick-me-up for everyone.

The small business recently released its much-anticipated summer zodiac menu, featuring six unique beverages designed to soothe the soul:

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Aries: Indulge in red velvet-infused house sweet vanilla milk drizzled with white chocolate and topped with brown sugar tapioca pearls. This rich and creamy drink perfectly matches Aries' bold and dynamic personality.

Taurus: Savor the organic green tea infused with ginger and grapefruit, enhanced with a honey drizzle and honey-bursting boba. This earthy and refreshing tea is as reliable and grounded as Taurus itself.

Gemini: Delight in a raspberry strawberry fruity tea infused with blackberry over taro milk, garnished with brown sugar tapioca pearls. This vibrant and dual-natured blend captures the spirit of Gemini's versatility and charm.

Cancer: Enjoy a soothing peach oolong tea infused with orange and peach puree, topped with cherry bursting boba. This comforting and nurturing drink reflects Cancer's warm and empathetic nature.

Aquarius: Experience the organic green tea infused with blue curaçao, coconut, and lemon, topped with coconut jellies. This innovative and refreshing beverage is as unique and visionary as Aquarius.

Pisces: Relish the white grape oolong tea infused with grape and green apple, finished with green apple bursting boba. This dreamy and imaginative drink aligns with Pisces' artistic and compassionate essence.

The creative minds behind Besteas -- Allie Steel and Barbara Yell -- are the tea fanatics who turned their passion for bubble tea into a thriving business. Friends and coworkers for over 15 years, they decided in 2019 to share their love for bubble tea with the world.

In addition to their zodiac-themed drinks, Besteas offers organic, sugar-free, vegan and gluten-free options, ensuring that there is something for everyone.

Besteas is open Monday through Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sunday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

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