If you’ve ever dreamed of entering a magical world, sipping boba in a fantasy-inspired setting, and interacting with wizards, elves, and the like, this is your chance to live out those fantasies. No, seriously. This isn’t just another bubble tea shop — it’s an experience.
What is it?
Elixir Tea Bar is an immersive, fantasy-themed tea bar where bubble tea meets enchantment. Whether you’re a fan of Harry Potter, Dungeons & Dragons, or just good, high-quality boba, Elixir Tea Bar offers an atmosphere that will make you feel like you’ve walked into a world straight out of your favorite fantasy novel. Think themed decor, quirky servers, and interactive elements that make every sip feel like part of the adventure.
Where is it?
Located at 1779 Newport Blvd., 2nd Floor, Costa Mesa, CA 92627, Elixir Tea Bar is perched above a smoke shop and can be found by ascending the “Perilous Staircase” — past a giant skeleton warrior and through a gallery of magical items. It’s like your very own hidden fantasy world waiting to be explored.
Tips for Visiting
- Timing Your Visit – Elixir Tea Bar’s hours are as enchanting as its decor:
- Wednesday & Thursday: 6 PM – 11:30 PM
- Friday: 6 PM – 11:30 PM
- Saturday: 1 PM – 12 AM
- Sunday: 1 PM – 8 PM
Pro Tip: After 9 PM, the venue becomes 18+ only, so bring your friends or plan your visit accordingly.
- The Wizard Test – Don’t just grab your drink and go! Engage in the Wizard Test, an interactive experience where you use a wand to cast spells that enhance your bubble tea. Catching bubbles has never been this fun.
- Cosplay is Encouraged – Step into the world of Elixir Tea Bar by dressing up as your favorite fantasy character. Cosplay isn’t just welcome — it’s part of the fun, helping you get fully immersed in this magical realm.
- Secret Wizard Society – For the true believers, you can join the Secret Wizard Society for $100/year. Members gain access to a secret room, exclusive events like the Labyrinth Ball and Hogwarts Christmas Party, and special discounts.
- No Flash Photography – While you’re encouraged to capture the magic, please avoid using flash photography. It’s all about keeping the atmosphere as immersive and magical as possible.
- Nearby Attractions – While you’re in Costa Mesa, why not explore a bit more? Check out South Coast Plaza for some high-end shopping or catch a show at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts. Make it a full day of adventure!
Elixir Tea Bar is not just a place to grab a drink — it’s a full-on experience that brings your favorite fantasy worlds to life. Whether you’re in the mood for an interactive boba drink, a cozy escape from reality, or just looking for something truly unique to do in California, Elixir Tea Bar has you covered.
