{"id":502,"date":"2026-11-09T06:35:09","date_gmt":"2026-11-09T06:35:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/menuatwendys.com\/news\/?p=502"},"modified":"2026-11-09T06:47:37","modified_gmt":"2026-11-09T06:47:37","slug":"mixue-menu-full-us-price-list-best-items-and-how-to-order","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/menuatwendys.com\/news\/business\/mixue-menu-full-us-price-list-best-items-and-how-to-order\/","title":{"rendered":"Mixue Menu: Full US Price List, Best Items, and How to Order"},"content":{"rendered":"

First thing you notice at a Mixue store is not the menu. It is the line \u2014 students, office workers, parents with kids in tow, all queued up in front of a bright red sign and a smiling snowman in a crown. Then you look at the prices, and the line makes sense. A soft serve cone costs $1.19. Not on promotion. Not with a coupon. That is just the price.<\/span><\/p>\n

I cover cafe and restaurant menus for a living, and I can count on one hand the times a price board has genuinely stopped me mid-scroll. The Mixue menu did. So I joined the line, ordered far more than one person should, and worked my way through the board. Here is what is worth your money, what to skip on a first visit, and how a chain most Americans had never heard of two years ago became the biggest food-service brand on the planet.<\/span><\/p>\n

A quick note before we get into it: the prices below are US launch prices, checked in November 2026. Mixue is a franchise, so prices vary by location and your local store may charge a little more or less.<\/span><\/p>\n

The Chain Behind the Crown<\/b><\/h2>\n

Mixue \u2014 officially Mixue Bingcheng \u2014 started in 1997 in Zhengzhou, China, where founder Zhang Hongchao opened a small shaved-ice stall. The formula was simple: fresh drinks, honest ingredients, prices a student could afford every day. It scaled in a way nobody predicted. By the end of 2025, Mixue had roughly 59,800 stores worldwide \u2014 more than McDonald’s, more than Starbucks \u2014 making it the largest food-service chain on Earth by store count. The crowned snowman on the sign is the Snow King, and he is running a quiet global empire.<\/span><\/p>\n

The low prices are not a marketing stunt. Mixue produces much of its own ingredients and runs its own logistics, so a large slice of the usual franchise markup never happens. Stores are small, the menu is short, and drinks are made fast. Almost everything lands between $1.19 and $5.49 \u2014 which is why the Mixue menu keeps showing up in conversations about how expensive American bubble tea has become.<\/span><\/p>\n

What Is Actually on the Menu<\/b><\/h2>\n

Before you walk in, it helps to skim a full breakdown of the <\/span>Mixue menu<\/span><\/a> so you know the categories before the line starts moving \u2014 because it moves fast. Here is the lay of the land.<\/span><\/p>\n

Ice cream<\/b> is where Mixue built its name. The Signature Soft Serve Cone is $1.19, and the matcha and cocoa soft serves are $1.69 each. From there, the sundae line takes the same soft serve and dresses it up: Super Strawberry, Super Chocolate, Super Cookies, and Super Mango sundaes are $3.49 each, and the Super Cherry Sundae is $3.99.<\/span><\/p>\n

Milk tea<\/b> is short and confident. Pearl Milk Tea \u2014 the drink most people judge a boba shop by \u2014 is $3.99 for a medium and $4.99 for a large. Jasmine Milk Tea is $3.49, and Taro Ball Milk Tea is $4.49.<\/span><\/p>\n

Fresh lemonade<\/b> gets its own category, which tells you how seriously Mixue takes it. The classic Mixue Fresh Lemonade is $1.99, and the Green Lemonade is $3.49.<\/span><\/p>\n

Fruit teas<\/b> round out the cold drinks: Lemon Iced Tea at $2.99, plain Jasmine Tea (black or oolong) at $1.99, Peach Mango Jasmine at $3.49, Peach Oolong Tea at $3.99, Passion Blast at $4.49, Strawberry Jasmine Tea at $4.99, and Green Lemon Tea at the very top of the menu, $5.49.<\/span><\/p>\n

Coffee and shakes<\/b> finish the board: lattes from $2.99, the Strawberry Mixue Shake at $3.99, and the Creamy Blueberry at $4.99.<\/span><\/p>\n

Toppings are where you can play: taro balls, coconut jelly, boba pearls, and pudding cost $0.49 each, and a sundae flavor upgrade adds $0.99. Even loaded up, it is genuinely hard to spend more than $6 here.<\/span><\/p>\n

The Five Things to Order First<\/b><\/h2>\n

The Signature Soft Serve Cone ($1.19).<\/b> Start here, always. It is a simple vanilla soft serve, but the taste is properly milky and creamy \u2014 none of that icy, watery texture cheap cones usually hide behind. One honest warning from experience: it melts fast, so eat it before you start deliberating over drinks.<\/span><\/p>\n

The Mixue Fresh Lemonade ($1.99).<\/b> Hand-shaken, properly tart, and cold in a way that resets your whole afternoon. Lemonade as a headline category is unusual in the boba world, and after one cup you understand why Mixue does it. It is also the order I would hand to anyone who dislikes milky drinks.<\/span><\/p>\n

The Pearl Milk Tea ($3.99).<\/b> This is the benchmark test, and Mixue passes it comfortably: mild tea, smooth milk, and pearls with that consistent chew that separates a good shop from a forgettable one. Plenty of places charge $7 for a version no better than this.<\/span><\/p>\n

The Super Strawberry Sundae ($3.49).<\/b> Soft serve layered with strawberry sauce and chewy toppings. It eats like a real dessert, not a side item you added out of politeness.<\/span><\/p>\n

The Jasmine Milk Tea ($3.49).<\/b> Lighter, more floral \u2014 the one to pick alongside food.<\/span><\/p>\n

A Walk Through the Categories<\/b><\/h2>\n

The ice cream section is Mixue’s home turf, and the matcha soft serve deserves a special mention: at $1.69, the flavor is the real thing \u2014 gently bitter, like actual tea \u2014 instead of the candy sweetness you usually get at this price. The sundaes are all built on the same soft serve base, so picking between strawberry, chocolate, cookies, mango, and cherry is purely a mood decision.<\/span><\/p>\n

Milk tea drinkers should know the range is deliberately tight \u2014 there is no forty-drink board here. Pearl Milk Tea is the default, Jasmine Milk Tea the lighter lane, and Taro Ball Milk Tea swaps pearls for soft, chewy taro balls. At standard settings, none of them are aggressively sweet, which makes the customization options below more than a gimmick.<\/span><\/p>\n

If milk is not your thing, the fruit tea and lemonade side carries the menu. Peach Oolong tastes like brewed tea first and juice second, which proper tea drinkers will appreciate, and the Strawberry Jasmine Tea, Passion Blast, and Green Lemon Tea are fruit-forward and filling \u2014 closer to a snack than a beverage, in the best way. Coffee is a supporting act: a $2.99 latte will not replace your favorite roaster, but as an add-on to a dessert run it makes perfect sense.<\/span><\/p>\n

Ordering Like a Regular: Sugar, Ice, and Toppings<\/b><\/h2>\n

Here is the part first-timers miss: Mixue lets you control sweetness far beyond what budget chains usually offer \u2014 sugar levels from 0% all the way up to 200%, plus oat and almond milk at many locations.<\/span><\/p>\n