Loose-Leaf Tea

During isolation, I've transformed into a tea snob. Do folks have a favorite store carrying loose leaf tea in SF or on the peninsula? I'm particularly looking for wulong, e.g. nantou county tea or ...

by walker 4 months ago

I've been buying this for years; I brew about a pot a day, steep for 4 minutes. For about a year, I've really noticed a big decline in quality. Tea is full of dust/bits, not nice tea "strings", r...

by prima 11 months ago

With so many Starbucks and a few Aroma locations closing, and shorter hours, I found myself frustrated while looking for coffee last Sunday, right at the corner near the HotDocs theatre and Pauper'...

Hi, I’ve been purchasing the tea online but would like to know where it’s sold in NYC? Preferably Brooklyn or Manhattan. Thank you!

by BeeRich 4 years ago

Hi folks. Had some excellent Chinese green tea at Wok & Roast and realized the type I'm purchasing is sub-standard. So I wanted to ask to see what I should be buying for that Jasmine aromatics. ...

I'm looking for recommendations on enjoying coffee without the acidity. I have IC and coffee can really cause so much pain. But unfortunately I love it lol I have tried some from the grocery sto...

Looking to buy some great loose leaf tea online. I've come across several. Wondering if there are any recomendations out there. Thanks

What is the best shop in the Hollywood area that has a good selection of loose leaf tea?

Hi, I am going to Paris next month and would love some personalized recommendations for Marriage Freres (I have read the general thread on what people like there but one persons awesome is another ...

I have never had loose leaf tea, but recently as a moving gift I was given a diffuser cup. Although I mainly use it to make coffee (since the kitchens machine is broken) I was planning on trying lo...

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Looking for hops or hop tea in Vancouver BC. Preferably organic/non-sprayed. Not sure of varieties but heard it's an excellent sleep aid. Thank you for any leads.

I really loved the tea that was served like water everywhere in vietnam, but am having trouble finding an online source to order from - does anyone have any suggestions?

Wanting to delve deeper into the world of loose leaf tea, however not wanting to commit to ordering large amounts online - I was wondering if anyone had any suggestions as to where one might attain...

I will be attending a field school in Florence for the month of May. Followed by 4 days each in Switzerland, Paris, Amsterdam and London. I will have an apartment, and am looking forward to coo...

Anyone know where on the Peninsula, South Bay, or SF I can buy tins of Mariage Freres tea (specifically the Marco Polo blend)? I used to buy it at Dyptique on Maiden Lane, but that has closed. Also...