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Tea Rooms in Manhattan

The Blue Box Cafe

A breakfast and brunch restaurant, coffee shop, and tea room located on the 4th floor of Tiffany's New York flagship store serving American classics made with high-quality, regionally sourced ingredients.

Alice's Tea Cup

A whimsical tea spot in New York, offering a mix of American and British fare for breakfast and brunch.

Tea & Sympathy

A British restaurant and tea room in Greenwich Village, serving traditional British dishes for over 31 years.

The Chai Spot on Mott Street

A tea room promoting peace and tolerance through their Pakistani-made chai and support for women's education and income.

What people say

As the popularity of tea rooms continues to grow, more and more people are turning to online reviews and comments to find the perfect spot for their next tea experience in Manhattan. With so many options available, it can be overwhelming to choose the right one. We’ve done the research for you and have compiled a list of some of the most highly recommended tea rooms in Manhattan.

For those looking for a classic and elegant tea experience, Lady Mendl’s Tea Salon is a must-visit. Located in a beautiful Gramercy Park townhouse, this tea room offers an extensive selection of teas, as well as a delectable array of pastries and sandwiches. Prices are on the higher side, but the atmosphere and quality of service make it worth it.

If you’re looking for something slightly more casual but still charming, Alice's Tea Cup is a staple among locals and tourists alike. With three locations throughout Manhattan, each decorated with whimsical Alice in Wonderland-themed decor, Alice’s Tea Cup offers a variety of teas and delicious scones at reasonable prices.

For a unique twist on traditional tea, Cha-An Teahouse in the East Village is a favorite among tea enthusiasts. Their matcha lattes and Japanese-inspired desserts are not to be missed. Prices are moderate but still affordable.

Finally, Bosie Tea Parlor in the West Village is another popular spot for locals and tourists alike. With an extensive tea menu and a mouth-watering selection of French pastries, Bosie Tea Parlor offers a cozy atmosphere at moderate prices.

Overall, Manhattan has no shortage of delightful tea rooms to choose from. Whether you’re looking for a luxurious experience or something more casual, there’s something for everyone. Just remember to check out online reviews and comments before making your reservation!

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