Opening hours
Open now · closes 8:30 PM
| Monday | 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Thursday | 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Friday | 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM |
| Saturday | 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM |
| Sunday | 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
Local time in Madison: 8:18 PM (CST). Holiday hours may differ.
Location & directions
550 North Midvale BoulevardMadison, WI 53705
About Bambu
Located at 550 North Midvale Boulevard in Madison, Wisconsin, Bambu is a bubble tea store. It's part of our guide to 499 restaurants, cafes and bars in Madison.
Bambu is open 7 days a week, usually 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM.
You can visit for takeout. On the menu: Vietnamese dishes.
Quick facts
- Category
- Bubble Tea Store · Vietnamese
- Address
- 550 North Midvale Boulevard, Madison, WI 53705
- Hours
- Open 7 days a week, usually 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 12 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 6 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for bubble tea stores and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Bambu’s weekday schedule with 6 other bubble tea stores in Wisconsin. On a typical weekday it opens at 11:00 AM, close to the local norm of 11:00 AM and closes at 8:00 PM, in line with the typical 8:00 PM.
In total it is open about 64 hours a week, 6 hours more than the local median of 59. 83% of bubble tea stores in Wisconsin open on Sundays, and Bambu is one of them.
Compared with 6 other bubble tea stores in Wisconsin that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for bubble tea stores across the US
Based on 242 menus with 14,164 priced items from bubble tea stores across the US, the median menu item costs $6.80, and half of all items are priced between $5.85 and $7.80.
We don’t have Bambu’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what bubble tea stores across the US typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Taro Milk Tea | 36% | $6.50 |
| Thai Milk Tea | 30% | $6.50 |
| Jasmine Green Tea | 26% | $5.75 |
| Strawberry Milk Tea | 26% | $6.55 |
| Matcha Latte | 23% | $6.97 |
| Matcha Milk Tea | 22% | $6.53 |
| Thai Tea | 21% | $6.47 |
| Jasmine Milk Tea | 21% | $6.38 |
Calculated from 242 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Service options
- Takeout
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Bambu there are 11 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 24 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Cafes & Coffee (5), Sandwiches & Delis (4), Mexican & Tex-Mex (3), and Bakeries & Desserts (3).
7 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Bakeries & DessertsChocolate Shoppe< 0.1 mi
- SeafoodFreshFin< 0.1 mi
- Mexican & Tex-MexBartaco< 0.1 mi
- Burgers & Fast FoodMcDonald's0.3 mi
- ThaiThai Basil0.3 mi
What to expect at a bubble tea store
Coffee shops and cafes run from drive-through espresso stands and national chains to independent roasters and neighborhood cafes with pastries, light breakfast and lunch. Many double as workspaces with Wi-Fi and outlets, while others focus on quick takeaway service.
What to order
- Drip coffee or a pour-over – the best way to taste a roaster’s beans
- Latte or cappuccino – the most ordered espresso drinks
- Cold brew – smoother and stronger, especially popular in summer
- A pastry or breakfast sandwich – many cafes bake in house
Good to know
- Mobile ordering skips the morning line at chains and many independents.
- Plant-based milks and extra shots usually add a small charge.
- Some cafes limit laptop use at busy times – look for posted policies.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Bambu's opening hours?
Open 7 days a week, usually 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM. Monday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Thursday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Friday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM; Saturday: 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM; Sunday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM.
Is Bambu open on Sunday?
Yes, Bambu is open on Sundays: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM.
Where is Bambu located?
Bambu is located at 550 North Midvale Boulevard, Madison, WI 53705.
Does Bambu offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for Bambu, and takeout is available. Listed service options: takeout.
Is Bambu open late?
No, Bambu usually closes before 10 PM.
What else is near Bambu?
There are 24 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Bambu. Nearby options include Chocolate Shoppe (< 0.1 mi), FreshFin (< 0.1 mi), and Bartaco (< 0.1 mi).
How much do bubble tea stores across the US cost?
Based on 242 menus with 14,164 priced items from bubble tea stores across the US, the median menu item costs $6.80, and half of all items are priced between $5.85 and $7.80.
Nearby places
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