Opening hours
Open now · closes 9:00 PM
| Monday | 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Thursday | 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Friday | 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Saturday | 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Sunday | 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
Local time in Cerritos: 3:18 PM (PST). Holiday hours may differ.
Location & directions
11316 1/2 South StreetCerritos, CA 90701
About Bako
Looking for a tea house in Cerritos? Bako is at 11316 1/2 South Street, Cerritos, California. Our Cerritos guide covers 73 food and drink spots, and this is one of them.
Bako is open daily, 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Quick facts
- Category
- Tea House
- Address
- 11316 1/2 South Street, Cerritos, CA 90701
- Hours
- Open daily, 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 12 PM on Saturdays; one of the quieter times is around 7 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for tea houses and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Bako’s weekday schedule with 99 other tea houses in California. On a typical weekday it opens at 12:00 PM, later than most (the typical opening time is 11:00 AM) and closes at 9:00 PM, later than 61% of them (typical closing time: 8:00 PM).
In total it is open about 63 hours a week, 5 hours more than the local median of 58. 87% of tea houses in California open on Sundays, and Bako is one of them.
Compared with 99 other tea houses in California that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for tea houses in California
Based on 32 menus with 2,259 priced items from tea houses in California, the median menu item costs $6.50, and half of all items are priced between $5.50 and $7.50.
We don’t have Bako’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what tea houses in California typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Thai Milk Tea | 31% | $6.49 |
| Strawberry Smoothie | 28% | $6.87 |
| Taro Milk Tea | 28% | $6.19 |
| Matcha Milk Tea | 25% | $6.49 |
| Black Tea | 22% | $4.50 |
| Brown Sugar Milk Tea | 22% | $6.00 |
| Coffee Milk Tea | 22% | $6.38 |
| Honey Milk Tea | 22% | $5.75 |
Calculated from 32 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
What tea houses usually offer
Across 90 tea houses in our guide with detailed profiles:
- 96% offer delivery
- 98% have dine-in seating
- 91% have a wheelchair-accessible entrance
- 90% accept mobile payments
Ask Bako directly to confirm which of these it offers.
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Bako there are 30 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 49 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Cafes & Coffee (6), Japanese & Sushi (5), Bakeries & Desserts (5), and Asian & Pacific (4).
Bako is the only tea house within a mile. The next closest is Tastea, 3.6 mi away.
17 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week, so this is a good area for a late meal.
Nearest places of other kinds
- VietnameseSoup Shop< 0.1 mi
- Japanese & SushiUmaya Ramen< 0.1 mi
- ThaiSiam Station< 0.1 mi
- Bakeries & DessertsMochinut< 0.1 mi
- Mexican & Tex-MexMustard Seed< 0.1 mi
What to expect at a tea house
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 Bako's opening hours?
Open daily, 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Monday: 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM; Tuesday: 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM; Wednesday: 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM; Thursday: 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM; Friday: 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM; Saturday: 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM; Sunday: 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Is Bako open on Sunday?
Yes, Bako is open on Sundays: 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Where is Bako located?
Bako is located at 11316 1/2 South Street, Cerritos, CA 90701.
Is Bako open late?
No, Bako usually closes before 10 PM.
What else is near Bako?
There are 49 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Bako. Nearby options include Soup Shop (< 0.1 mi), Umaya Ramen (< 0.1 mi), and Siam Station (< 0.1 mi).
Are there other tea houses near Bako?
None within a mile. The closest is Tastea, 3.6 mi away.
How much do tea houses in California cost?
Based on 32 menus with 2,259 priced items from tea houses in California, the median menu item costs $6.50, and half of all items are priced between $5.50 and $7.50.
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