A behind-the-scenes look at America's boba boom 04:53. The Taiwanese drink known as bubble tea is gaining popularity in the U.S., with more coffee and juice shops adding the iconic tapioca balls ...

“I worked at a boba tea business when I was in Utah. There’s lots of boba tea in Utah. ... And last fall Vector Boba Tea Lounge opened 4310 Wabash Ave., serving up nothing but boba.