The long wait for milk tea and fruit tea lovers is over as Heytea, a world-renowned cheese tea brand, officially opened its first branch in Thailand at CentralWorld shopping mall.
This arrival is presented fully in the form"Heytea Lab"which is the first branch in Southeast Asia. On opening day, it attracted overwhelming interest from cheese tea fans, creating long queues. Those curious about what makes this branch special and which menus are worth trying can find detailed updates here.
From pioneering the cheese tea trend in 2012 with authentic tea leaves and smooth cheese, Heytea now brings its top-tier store concept to Thailand at CentralWorld.
What stands out is its launch as“Heytea Lab”the first in Southeast Asia, and the third international branch worldwide after major cities in China, the UK, New York, and Toronto.
Beyond its distinctive flavors, the store features woodwork inspired by Thailand’s floating markets and offers three experimental zones—tea lab, bake lab, and gelato lab—where customers can watch fresh preparation live.
Here is a checklist of Heytea’s global favorite menus, beloved by many—whether experienced abroad or first-timers. These three items should not be missed.
In addition to popular items, don’t miss specially developed menus exclusive to the Bangkok branch, inspired by local Thai ingredients.
Categories (Labs) | Menu Names | Distinctive flavors and ingredients |
tea lab | teaAir · Rock Oolong Jackfruit | Introducing the world’s first "teaAir" innovation in Bangkok, combining Rock Oolong tea whipped into a light foam topping, served with fresh jackfruit and papaya juice, plus freeze-dried jackfruit, priced at 195 baht. |
bake lab | Thai Milk Tea Croissant Egg Tart | A crispy-on-the-outside, soft-on-the-inside croissant tart filled with freshly baked Thai milk tea custard, topped with freshly simmered caramel sauce, priced at 165 baht. |
gelato lab | Lime Thai Milk Gelato | Smooth Thai milk tea gelato made from fresh milk and cream, infused with lime zest for a refreshing citrus twist, priced at 139 baht. |
The launch of Heytea Lab at CentralWorld transforms familiar Thai tea and ingredients into a new accessible form of deliciousness. Now you don’t have to travel abroad to enjoy modern tea drinks, handmade bakery, and gelato all in one place. For those who want to stay on trend, a visit is highly recommended!