Sweet Vibe
A small, spotless boba-and-cake shop tucked next to Hidden Fish, open until 11pm (midnight Friday and Saturday). Real-fruit slushes, taro and matcha drinks, and a case of cute boxed cakes — the Bearamisu tiramisu, Taromisu and marshmallow-succulent chocolate cake — that taste as good as they look.
- Fruit slushes & smoothies $6.95
- Parking: Easy: usually easier than the Convoy core
- Details checked Oct 2026.
4764 Convoy St Unit C, San Diego, CA 92111
Sweet Vibe is a mid-priced boba spot on Convoy Street in San Diego's Kearny Mesa. Regulars order the Mango pomelo slush — real mango, the most-reviewed drink and the Taro paste with fresh milk and taro foam. Parking is easy.
Parking
Easy- Fills up: Fri–Sat 9–11pm · Easiest: weekdays 2–4pm
- Shared with: Hidden Fish
Small lot shared with El Gordo and Hidden Fish, plus street parking — usually easier than the Convoy core.
Park once, walk to
- El Gordo Mexican Food Mexican · 1 min
- Bobos Karaoke Karaoke · 3 min
- Midnight Skewer Chinese · 3 min
- Bonchon Convoy Korean Fried Chicken · 4 min
- Carriage House Cocktails & Karaoke Karaoke · 4 min
- China Max Dumpling House Dumplings · 4 min
Fill times estimated from Google's Popular Times for the spots in this lot. Walk times are estimates.
Good to know before you go
Cost & paying
- Order at the self-serve kiosk; free wifi and a customer restroom
Waits & timing
- Cakes come boxed and serve 2 to 3 — popular flavors sell out by evening
- Limited seating, but it's rarely crowded — an easy late-night hangout
At the table
- Full birthday cakes are off-menu — ask the owner
- Drinks run sweet even when reduced; ask for no syrup on fruit slushes if you want just the fruit
- Squishies, blind boxes, local art and a claw machine by the counter
- The Vietnamese iced coffee is strong, not a dessert coffee
Sweet Vibe vs other Convoy boba
| Spot | Order | Price | Latest close | Parking |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweet Vibe | Mango pomelo slush | $$ | midnight | Easy |
| Yun Tea House | Dark Phoenix | $ | 11:45pm | Medium |
| Happy Lemon Convoy | Bubble waffle | $ | midnight | Medium |
| Wushiland Boba | Roasted oolong milk tea with mini boba | $ | — | Medium |
Sweet Vibe: quick answers
What should I order at Sweet Vibe?
Regulars order the Mango pomelo slush ($6.95 on the 2024 board) — real mango, the most-reviewed drink, Taro paste with fresh milk and taro foam, Peach oolong milk tea with peach jelly.
Is parking easy at Sweet Vibe?
Parking is rated Easy for this lot at peak times. Small lot shared with El Gordo and Hidden Fish, plus street parking — usually easier than the Convoy core.
What should I know before going to Sweet Vibe?
Cakes come boxed and serve 2 to 3 — popular flavors sell out by evening. Full birthday cakes are off-menu — ask the owner. Drinks run sweet even when reduced; ask for no syrup on fruit slushes if you want just the fruit.
Sweet Vibe hours
| Mon | 12pm–11pm |
| Tue | 12pm–11pm |
| Wed | 12pm–11pm |
| Thu | 12pm–11pm |
| Fri | 12pm–midnight |
| Sat | 12pm–midnight |
| Sun | 12pm–11pm |
How to find it
Details checked October 2026. Wrong hours, closed, or changed? Report a problem