1. History of Ha Long Pearl Milk Tea Formation
1.1. The story of the brand's birth in Quang Ninh
Pham Manh Ha, a native of Ha Long, grew up in a family with a tradition of making pearl milk tea since the 1990s. This delicious dish not only nourished his childhood but also became a familiar flavor, deeply associated with the culinary life of the people here.
With the aspiration to bring the traditional flavor to all of Vietnam and the world, Ha began his journey with two close friends. Since then, Ha Long Pearl Milk Tea has become not only a snack but also a must-try specialty, inviting tourists to explore and experience.
Ha Long Pearl Milk Tea has become a familiar treat for the locals
1.2. Production process and the secret to creating a special flavor
Entering one of the production plants of Ha Long Pearl Milk Tea, everyone will be surprised to witness the strict production process from raw material selection to the final product.
Fresh milk is purchased from reputable farms in Northern Vietnam and strictly quality-checked before being used in production. The most important secret lies in the proprietary recipe - the ratio of yogurt and pearls is precisely calculated to create a perfect balance between the creamy and chewy textures.
1.3. Cultural significance of the local specialty dish
In the consciousness of the Ha Long people, pearl milk tea is not simply a snack but also carries a profound symbolic value. The pearl balls, round like pearls, evoke the beauty of Ha Long Bay with thousands of limestone islands floating on the water.
This dish has become an indispensable part of the daily lives of the people of Quang Ninh. Mothers often buy pearl milk tea for their children after school, young couples date with a cool glass of milk tea, or groups of friends gather to enjoy their favorite dish.
Ha Long Pearl Milk Tea is loved by many locals and tourists
Ha Long Pearl Milk Tea has permeated every corner of life, creating a unique culinary culture.
2. Outstanding products of Ha Long pearl milk tea
2.1. Traditional Ha Long pearl milk tea sold directly
In the diverse menu of Ha Long pearl milk tea, cold milk tea always maintains the number one position in the hearts of diners. Served in a transparent 300ml plastic cup, this dish impresses from the first glance with a layer of smooth white yogurt covering the shiny black pearls.
The ideal temperature of 3-5°C creates a pleasant cool feeling, especially suitable for the hot and humid climate of the coastal region. The harmonious sweet and sour taste of yogurt combined with the chewy texture of the pearls creates an interesting experience for the palate. Each spoonful of yogurt contains at least 3-4 pearls, ensuring the balance between the ingredients.
Ha Long Traditional Pearl Yogurt
Prices range from 25,000 - 30,000 VND depending on the cup size, a reasonable price for the quality of the product.
2.2. Freeze-Dried Yogurt - A Special Edition for Summer
To meet the diverse needs of customers, Ha Long Pearl Yogurt has launched a line of freeze-dried yogurt products. This product is packaged in small 16gr zip bags, convenient to carry when traveling between tourist destinations.
In addition to the natural flavor, freeze-dried yogurt also offers many new and unique flavors such as mango, blueberry, and strawberry. With a price of only 29,000 VND/bag, the product quickly "scored points" with consumers on hot summer days.
Freeze-dried yogurt with many new and unique flavors
2.3. Convenient Cup Yogurt - A Choice for Busy People
Understanding the needs of busy people, the brand has developed a line of convenient yogurt cup products with various capacities: 140ml, 900ml, 1320 ml.
The product is packaged in a plastic cup with a tight-fitting lid, along with a separate plastic spoon, allowing customers to enjoy it anytime, anywhere. The pearls are packaged separately in a small bag inside, helping to maintain their freshness and chewy texture.
Ha Long Pearl Yogurt convenient cup version has more flavors than other types. In addition to the natural flavor, there will be Pineapple, Passion Fruit, Matcha, Durian,... for tourists to choose from.
Delicious durian yogurt cup
Price from 20,000 - 106,000 VND depending on the capacity. This product is especially loved by office workers and students.
Besides the main product lines, Ha Long Pearl Yogurt also develops many other interesting variations, especially launching accompanying toppings with Ha Long Pearl Yogurt such as red beans, black jelly, raisins, chewy bananas, black sugar pearls,...
3. Where to buy Ha Long Pearl Yogurt?
3.1. Facility 00 - Ground floor Sun World Ha Long
Every time you set foot in Ha Long, tourists are advised to try Ha Long Pearl Yogurt at least once to fully experience the special flavor of this place.
Interestingly, Ha Long Pearl Yogurt shops are cleverly located in strategic locations near famous tourist attractions. At Sun World Ha Long, you can find the shop right on the ground floor of the park, about 50m from the main entrance.
Ha Long Pearl Milk Tea at Sun World Ha Long
Operating from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM daily, this location serves hundreds of tourists every day. After hours of sightseeing in the world heritage bay under the scorching sun, a cool glass of milk tea is the perfect "tonic" to help tourists regain their strength.
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Address: Facility 00 - Booths 107-108-109 Sun World Ha Long, Bai Chay, Ha Long.
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Hotline: 0836.635.635
3.2. Ha Long Pearl Milk Tea shops in 38 provinces and cities
As of June 2025, Ha Long Pearl Milk Tea has been present in 38 provinces and cities nationwide with a total of 280 stores. In the North, the brand is mainly concentrated in Ha Noi with 32 stores. The South is developing with 30 stores, while the remaining stores will be concentrated in the provincial areas.
Each store is designed with a unified concept with a fresh green and white color scheme, creating a cool and clean feeling. The average area is from 15-25m², suitable for a quick-service food business model.
All stores are equipped with a modern refrigeration system and POS machines for payment, so you can be completely assured when buying directly.
3.3. Convenient online ordering service
If you don't have the opportunity to buy directly, customers can easily order through the website www.suachuatranchauhalong.vn or download the app on the App Store and Google Play. The delivery system operates from 7:00 AM to 9:30 PM daily, with an average delivery time of 30-45 minutes within the city.
Customers can pay by cash, bank transfer or e-wallet such as MoMo, ZaloPay. In particular, the application also has a points accumulation and attractive gift exchange feature for loyal customers.
4. Customer Experiences with Ha Long Pearl Yogurt
Ms. Nguyen Thi Lan, a frequent customer at location 00, shared: "I've tried many types of pearl yogurt in different places, but I still find Ha Long pearl yogurt to have the most intense and unique flavor. The pearls always maintain their chewy texture, never becoming too hard or too soft. Especially, the sweet and sour balance is just right, not overly sweet like some other brands."
Mr. Tran Minh Duc, a tourist from Ho Chi Minh City, said: "The first time I tried Ha Long pearl yogurt while visiting Sun World Ha Long, I was captivated from the first cup. Only after returning to Ho Chi Minh City did I learn that there are stores here too; now my whole family is a fan of this brand."
Ha Long Pearl Yogurt leaves a lasting impression on customers
On social media, Ha Long pearl yogurt frequently receives positive reviews from customers. Many famous food bloggers have praised the product quality and customer service of the brand.
Ha Long pearl yogurt is not just a simple snack but has become a culinary symbol of Quang Ninh province. From its humble beginnings to a brand with 280 stores nationwide, the development journey of Ha Long pearl yogurt is a testament to the power of creativity and quality. If you have the opportunity to visit Quang Ninh, don't forget to visit Sun World Ha Long to fully enjoy this flavor.
