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Kung Fu Tea () is an American beverage
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headquartered in
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founded in 2010. The company has over 250 locations across the U.S. On November 30th, 2018, the company partnered with
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TKK Fried Chicken to open collaborative locations in the United States. In 2021, Kung Fu Tea was recorded among
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Top 500 Restaurant Chains. The minimum investment amount required to open a Kung Fu Tea franchise is $169,000 and can go all the way up to $378,000.


Partnerships

Kung Fu Tea has been involved in numerous brand partnerships since its inception, including
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. The company also collaborated with clothing company
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See also

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Bubble tea Bubble tea (also known as pearl milk tea, bubble milk tea, tapioca milk tea, boba tea, or boba; , ) is a tea-based drink that originated in Taiwan in the early 1980s. Taiwanese immigrants brought it to the United States in the 1990s, initially i ...
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Tea house A teahouse (mainly Asia) or tearoom (also tea room) is an establishment which primarily serves tea and other light refreshments. A tea room may be a room set aside in a hotel especially for serving afternoon tea, or may be an establishment whic ...
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Tea culture Tea culture is defined by the way tea is made and consumed, by the way the people interact with tea, and by the aesthetics surrounding tea drinking. Tea plays an important role in some countries. It is commonly consumed at social events, and ...


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