| Type: | Privately held company |
| Industry: | Food and beverage |
| Predecessors: | --> |
| Successors: | --> |
| Founded: | in Flushing, Queens |
| Founders: | --> |
| Hq Location City: | New York City |
| Hq Location Country: | United States |
| Num Locations: | 292[1] |
| Num Locations Year: | 2020 |
| Area Served: | United States, Canada, Australia, Cambodia, Taiwan |
| Owners: | --> |
Kung Fu Tea is an American bubble tea franchise headquartered in New York City. The company was founded in 2010.[2]
In 2021, Kung Fu Tea was recorded among Nation's Restaurant News Top 500 Restaurant Chains.[3]
Kung Fu Tea partnered with Funimation to distribute the anime Fruits Basket,[4] . They also partnered with Nintendo[5] and miHoYo's game Honkai Impact 3rd.[6] They also collaborated with the games Pokémon Go in May 2023, Pikmin 4 in July 2023, and also Spirit Halloween in October 2023. The company also partnered with clothing company Opening Ceremony.[7]
On November 30, 2018, the company partnered with Taiwan-based restaurant chain TKK Fried Chicken to open collaborative locations in the United States.[8]