Restaurant
Gong Cha Elizabeth St
Shop 5/140 Elizabeth St, Brisbane City QLD 4000, Australia
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Shop 5/140 Elizabeth St, Brisbane City QLD 4000, Australia
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Brisbane CBD’s dependable port of call for a rapid tea fix. Even when mid-day queues trail out the door, the counter crew powers through orders in seconds flat. Regulars tailor sweetness and ice on the fly—or take advantage of the free soy milk swap—before heading straight past the ground-floor crush. The real move is climbing up to the split-level mezzanine, grabbing a perch by the glass, and watching the Elizabeth Street foot traffic below while working through a taro milk tea or a crisp Mango Alisan.
- Rapid Order Turnaround: Counter staff churn through heavy CBD rush hours efficiently, keeping drink waits down to mere minutes.
- Customized Pours & Soy Swaps: Tailor sweetness and ice ratios across classic teas, fruit infusions, and complimentary soy milk substitutions.
- Upper-Level Street Views: A dedicated second-floor mezzanine provides a sit-down pause overlooking busy Elizabeth Street traffic.
What's On at Gong Cha Elizabeth St
Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.
No events or specials listed right now.
Why Customers Choose Gong Cha Elizabeth St
From rapid counter service to two levels of CBD seating, here is why city-goers stop at Gong Cha Elizabeth St.
Rapid Peak-Hour Turnaround
Counter staff maintain rapid drink preparation and queue management even during peak city foot traffic.
fast and efficient service even during busy times
Kavindya Weerasinghe Complimentary Soy Milk Substitution
Guests with plant-based or dairy-free preferences can swap standard milk for soy milk without an extra charge.
replacing the milk with soy milk!
Sinny Yingxi Second-Floor Street-Watching Seating
The upper floor provides dedicated seating with elevated window views overlooking CBD pedestrian and street traffic.
views to the street traffic is perfect for people watching as you sip your delicious bubble teas.
A Bohemia Life Well-Lit Space for Catch-Ups
A spacious, illuminated dining space provides comfortable room for casual group catch-ups in the city center.
This branch benefits from having a nice, well-lit seating area, making it suitable for hangouts.
Jason Rumengan CBD Spot to Rest and Recharge
Centrally positioned to give busy shoppers and city workers a bright spot to unwind over iced tea.
the perfect place in the heart of the CBD to rest and recharge with a refreshing tea.
Sarah G Warm Service That Lifts Your Day
Attentive and friendly counter staff bring warmth to routine walk-up drink orders during a busy day.
lifted up me and my friends mood.
Ben Maher
Most popular items
Customer-favorite bubble teas and specialty beverages from the Elizabeth Street counter.
Taro Milk Tea with Pearls
Not to mention Taro milk tea with pearls - really nice and so far my favorite.
wildflower spirits Mango Alisan
There is no boba drink like Mango Alisan at Gong Cha sold anywhere else. The very fresh mango taste with special boba.
Ilona Cyd Honey Milk Tea with Black Pearls
Honey milk tea with black pearls to be exact. If you haven't tried it then this has to be your first step into bubble heaven.
C W Milk Foam Green Tea
Definitely love the Milk Foam Green Tea. The milk foam tasted like cheese which went really well with green tea.
Rio Heral
Other favorites
Explore distinct fruit teas, yoghurt mixes, and specialty bubble tea options.
Grape Yoghurt with Pearls
I really like the grape yoghurt with pearls.
Melissa Royal Milk Tea with Pearls
I’m a Royal Milk Tea with pearls🧋man.
Paul Cranch Grape Green Tea
M personal favorite would be grape green tea and Mango alison.
TheLostOne 77 QQ Passionfruit
try the QQ Passionfruit with standard sugar, less ice, unless you like it really cold.
Narelle
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there seating available to drink in-store?
Yes, dine-in seating is available across two levels, with tables on both the ground floor and an upstairs level overlooking the street.
How long is the wait during busy times?
Queues can get long during busy peak periods, but reviews consistently note that the staff work quickly and lines move efficiently. When there is no lineup, drinks can take as little as two minutes.
Can drinks be customized for sweetness, ice, and dairy preferences?
Drinks can be customized by sweetness and ice levels, along with various toppings like pearls and jelly. Customers also report that staff have substituted regular milk with soy milk upon request, though non-dairy options should be confirmed at the counter for specific drinks.
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