our story
YOUR FINEST BUBBLE TEA & MODERN ASIAN KAI SERVED HERE !
The journey of The Black Pearl cafe began in early 2011 with a vision to bring a truly international experience into the heart of the community. From the beginning, we set out to create more than just a place to eat and drink. We wanted to build a space where people could relax, connect and enjoy the flavors we love most.
Over time, we grew into a team of passionate people who take pride in serving bubble tea and modern Asian food made with care and creativity. The Black Pearl cafe has become a favorite destination for bubble tea and kai lovers of all ages, a place where friends and families gather to share good moments.
Today we continue to serve the best bubble tea in town and remain proud of the strong connection we have built with people across New Zealand and the international community.
Black Pearl is not just a business. It is a masterpiece of work.
Paul Leang. Owner.
WE SERVE
It isn’t just bubble tea. We serve a variety of refreshments, snacks and delicacies to satisfy your
taste buds and make sure you get the best experience with us.
BUBBLE TEA
Wide range of our specialty teas
CRISPY PORK BOK CHOI
Modern asian fusion range
TONKOTSU RAMEN ON FIRE
Exclusive selection of ramen
CHICKEN KATSU MAYO
Enjoy variety of rice dishes
PAD THAI
Modern wok style stir-fry noodle
CAFE STYLE COFFEE
Exceptionally brewed from our barista
Palmerston North
91 Broadway Avenue
- Opening Hours
Monday - Sunday
Kitchen open until 20.30
Drinks available until 21.00
Food & Drinks available all day
Tonkotsu Ramen on Fire, Pad Thai, Hot & Spicy Korean Chicken, Okinawa Milk Tea.
Order pickupNapier
194 Hastings Street
- Opening Hours
Monday - Sunday
Kitchen open until 20.30
Drinks available until 21.00
Food & Drinks available all day
Khao Soy, Tonkotsu Ramen on Fire, Pad Thai, Okinawa Milk Tea.
Order pickupPalmerston North & Napier
Questions
When is Black Pearl Cafe open?
Both Palmerston North and Napier are open daily from 11am and close at 9pm. The last food order is at 8:30pm. Bubble tea is still sold until 9pm, and you can stay seated until closing.
Where is Black Pearl Cafe in Palmerston North?
91 Broadway Avenue, Palmerston North. Phone 06 560 2849 (+64 6 560 2849).
Where is Black Pearl Cafe in Napier?
194 Hastings Street, Napier. Phone 06 600 0998 (+64 6 600 0998).
Do you offer pickup or delivery?
Pickup is through Menu & Order Pickup for either store. Delivery in Palmerston North and Napier is through Uber Eats, DoorDash and Delivereasy.
When is the last food order?
The last food order is at 8:30pm at both stores. Bubble tea is still sold until 9pm, and you can stay seated until the stores close.
Why does the same item cost more on delivery apps?
Delivery platforms charge us commission of up to 35%, so our delivery prices are higher to help cover those fees. For better value, order pickup directly from Black Pearl Cafe.
How do I order pickup?
Order pickup from Palmerston North or Napier.
How long does pickup take?
Pickup food is usually ready in 15–20 minutes, and bubble tea in 5–10 minutes.
Where can I see the menu?
The Palmerston North and Napier menus are on Menu & Order Pickup.
Where can I park?
Parking is on the street near both stores.
Is the food halal?
Yes. Halal food is available at both Palmerston North and Napier.