Molly Tea Cerritos: New Store Coming to Los Cerritos Center
Molly Tea is on its way to Cerritos.
The Chinese jasmine tea chain is listed as “Coming Soon” at Los Cerritos Center, according to the mall’s official website. The store will be at 239 Los Cerritos Center, giving fans in southeast Los Angeles County and nearby Orange County a much closer place to get Molly Tea’s signature floral milk teas.
No opening date has been announced yet. Here’s everything we know.
Quick facts
- Where: Los Cerritos Center, 239 Los Cerritos Center, Cerritos, CA 90703
- Status: Coming soon, as listed by the mall
- Opening date: Not announced
- Mall hours: Mon–Sat 10am–9pm, Sun 11am–7pm
- Known for: Jasmine milk tea and whipped cream “Snowy” drinks
What the Mall Has Confirmed
Los Cerritos Center has added Molly Tea to both its store directory and its “New & Noteworthy” page, which highlights upcoming arrivals.
The listing confirms the store’s address at 239 Los Cerritos Center. It doesn’t give an opening date, a floor level or store-specific hours yet.
Online listings for the location have also appeared on map and review apps, which usually happens as a new store gets closer to opening.
When Will Molly Tea Cerritos Open?
There’s no official date yet.
Fans have been asking. On TikTok, “Molly Tea Cerritos Mall opening date” has become a search topic of its own. But neither the mall nor Molly Tea has shared a timeline publicly.
Molly Tea’s recent US openings give a sense of how it usually goes. Stores often start with a three-day soft opening, then hold a grand opening weekend with deals. In October, the Westfield Southcenter store near Seattle offered 12% off during its soft launch, followed by buy one, get one free drinks.
We’ll update this page as soon as an opening date is confirmed.
Molly Tea Locations Near Cerritos
Cerritos will join a growing group of Molly Tea stores across Southern California. Until it opens, these are the nearest options:
| Location | Address |
|---|---|
| West Covina | 959 S Glendora Ave, West Covina, CA |
| San Gabriel | 425 W Valley Blvd, San Gabriel, CA |
| Arcadia | 1130 S Baldwin Ave, Arcadia, CA |
| Cerritos | 239 Los Cerritos Center (coming soon) |
Most of Molly Tea’s LA-area stores so far are in the San Gabriel Valley. Cerritos would be one of its first stores in southeast LA County, closer to Long Beach, Lakewood, Artesia and north Orange County.
See our guides to Molly Tea Arcadia and Molly Tea San Gabriel.
What’s on the Menu?
The mall’s listing describes Molly Tea as known for three drink series:
- Fresh Milk Tea Series: floral teas blended with fresh milk, led by the signature Premium Jasmine Milk Tea
- Snowy Whipped Series: drinks topped with a tall swirl of whipped cream, including the viral Snowy Jasmine
- Fresh Oat Milk Tea Series
One thing to note: the oat milk series may not be on the menu when the Cerritos store opens. Molly Tea has already cut its oat milk drinks at many locations, so the mall’s description may be out of date. Check the menu board when the store opens.
First time? Start with these:
- Premium Jasmine Milk Tea: the drink that made Molly Tea famous
- Snowy Jasmine: rich, creamy and very photogenic
- Osmanthus Milk Tea: a softer floral option with an apricot-like aroma
Why Molly Tea Draws Crowds
Molly Tea was founded in Shenzhen, China, and is known for its floral teas, especially jasmine. It recently passed 3,000 stores in China. A buy one, get one free deal for that milestone was so popular that some stores had more than 1,000 cups queued at once.
Read more: Molly Tea Hits 3,000 Stores: BOGO Deal Sparks 1,000-Cup Queues
In the US, the brand has been opening new stores quickly this fall, from Washington and New Jersey to Georgia and Hawaii.
Getting to Los Cerritos Center
Los Cerritos Center is a large regional mall in Cerritos, close to the 605 and 91 freeways, with plenty of free parking. The mall is open Monday to Saturday from 10am to 9pm and Sunday from 11am to 7pm. Molly Tea’s own hours may differ once it opens.
FAQs
- Is Molly Tea opening in Cerritos?
Yes. Los Cerritos Center lists Molly Tea as coming soon at 239 Los Cerritos Center. - When does Molly Tea Cerritos open?
No opening date has been announced yet. - Where is the closest Molly Tea to Cerritos right now?
Current SoCal locations include West Covina, San Gabriel and Arcadia. - Will Molly Tea Cerritos have opening deals?
Not announced yet. Recent US openings have included soft opening discounts and buy one, get one free weekends.
