A list of links, names, numbers, addresses, hours, & some details for local tea sources, shops, and places serving tea. PLEASE email us, twincitiesteaclub@gmail.com , if any of this information needs to be updated.
Tea in your Home:
Let’s Do Tea: http://www.marissathetealady.com agustins@comcast.net or 763-757-8118 “…a unique party plan company focused on sharing health, hospitality, and happiness through tea.” In home tea parties and sales, loose leaf tea and tea accessories, online ordering
Cup of Joy- http://cupofjoy.vpweb.com/ Tea parties, tea tastings, loose leaf tea sales, and manners classes
At Home with Tea Source- http://teasource.com/merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=CTGY&Store_Code=TeaSource&Category_Code=AtHome Home Tea classes will provide information on the basic categories of tea and preparation methods for loose-leaf teas. In addition to learning how to prepare hot tea, iced tea, and chai, we will discuss regions where tea is grown and how it is processed. A variety of teas will be prepared and sampled during the class and numerous others will be introduced.
Tea Rooms, Tea Sellers, Local Tea sources:
Barkingside Co.- tea seller http://www.barkingside.com/ (some fun tea recipes on the website) 6442 Lyndale Avenue South, Minneapolis 55423 612-869-4445 Open for Order Pick-up & Walk-in sales Mon-Fri: 10am-5pm
Brit's Pub – restaurant serving afternoon tea http://www.britspub.com/menu/index.php?strWebAction=menu_detail&intMenuID=5 1110 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis 55403 612-332-3908 High tea is served Monday through Thursday afternoons from 2:00 until 3:30, by reservation only (612 332 3908). $16.95 per person. Special Holiday tea served Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays during the season.
Café Latté – restaurant serving afternoon tea http://www.cafelatte.com/tea.html Victoria Crossing, 850 Grand Avenue, St Paul 55105 651-224-5687 Afternoon Tea served daily noon to 5pm. No reservations necessary except for groups of six or more.
Cahoots Coffee Bar – coffee shop, but owner may do afternoon tea by special request no website as of 1/23/09 1562 Selby Avenue, 55104 651-644-6778
Cedarhurst Mansion - event venue with tea room & gift shop http://www.cedarhurstmansion.com/tea.php 6940 Keats Avenue South, Cottage Grove 55016 651-769-8918 Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday afternoon with seatings at 1:00 and 3:30 p.m..
Coffee And Tea LTD – coffee & tea seller 1-800-2-FINEST in Linden Hills 2730 W 43rd St, Minneapolis, 55410 612-920-6344 Or in Mall Of America- First Floor In Sears 2000 NE Court, Bloomington, 55425 952-854-2883
The Edina Tea Club – tea room (Website coming in April, 2009) 4909 France Ave S Edina, MN 612-253-5213
Indigo Tea Company –tea seller & tea room http://www.indigo-tea.com/ -good selection of articles on tea 1501 Riverwood Drive, Burnsville, 55337 952-736-7744 Mon-Sat 9 am - 6 pm, Sunday 10 am - 5 pm
Irish on Grand –gift shop with imported Irish teas http://www.irishongrand.com/products/18 1124 Grand Avenue, St. Paul, 55105 612-222-5151 Mon - Wed, Fri, Sat: 10am-6pm; Thurs: 10am-8pm; Sun: 11am-4pm
Jerabek's – café & bakery where tea & pastries can be had all day http://www.jerabeks.com/index.htm 63 W Winifred Street, St. Paul, 55107 612-228-1245 Monday-Friday: 7am - 6:30pm; Saturday-Sunday: 8am - 2pm
La Société du Thé – tea seller & tea room http://www.la-societe-du-the.com/ 2708 Lyndale Avenue South, Minneapolis 55408 612-871-5148 Monday through Friday 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM CST; Saturday 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Reservations not required except for parties over 5
Lady Elegant's Tea Room & Gift Shoppe - tea room, tea sales, and gift shop http://www.ladyelegantstea.com/ 2230 Carter Avenue, St. Paul, 55108 651-645-6676 Open Wednesday 11am to 2pm by reservation only; Thursdays, 11am to 7pm; Fridays 11am to 5pm; Saturdays 11am to 5pm. Reservations required for afternoon and theme teas, suggested for other times.
The Mad Hatter Tea Room- tea room & gift shop http://www.madhattertearoom.com/ 300 East Main Street Anoka , MN 55303 (763) 422-4160 Open Monday – Saturday 10 am – 5 pm. Last tea service at 3:30pm
Mapps Coffee & Tea – no current info, but phone still working 1808 Riverside Avenue; 612-338-6398
Marjorie McNeely Conservatory at Como Park –public garden venue hosting one annual holiday tea http://www.comozooconservatory.org/cons/index.shtml 1225 Estabrook Drive; 651-487-8201 One annual winter Holiday Tea, date subject to calendar
McHattie's Victorian Times Tea House -event venue, restaurant, & tea room 10350 Bailey Rd, Woodbury, 55129
Mrs. Kelly’s Teas – tea supplier (online sales only) http://www.mrskellystea.com/index.php?main_page=index Grain Belt Brewery Warehouse 77 – 13th Ave NE #103, Minneapolis 55413 763-788-8753 Annual tea-tasting first weekend of December
Northern Lights Tea Company - tea seller no website as of 2/17/09; email: info@northernlightstea.com 811 LaSalle Ave, Skyway Level, Minneapolis, 55402 612-332-8869 Monday- Friday 10:00 am- 6:00 pm; Saturday 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Old Arizona Tea Store & Chocolate Lounge – lounge serving tea & chocolate desserts; tea & tea accessories sales http://www.oldarizona.com/salon.php 2821 Nicollet Avenue, Minneapolis 55408 (612) 871-0050 Wednesday- Saturday, 11:00 am- 7:00 pm (informal shop, good idea to call first)
Ounces Tea Company – tea seller http://ouncestea.com/index.html Southdale Mall, 1570 Southdale Ctr., Edina, 55435 952-922-9443 Open Monday through Saturday 10am to 9pm; Sunday 11am to 6pm.
Russian Piroshki & Tea House -restaurant serving authentic Russian tea in Styrofoam cups No website 1758 University Ave. W., St. Paul, 55104 651-646-4144 Tuesday- Friday, 11:00 am- 3:00 pm
St. Paul Hotel – restaurant serving afternoon tea http://www.saintpaulhotel.com/special_events/ 350 Market Street, St. Paul 55102 651-292-9292 (ask for Special Events) Tea served on alternating Saturdays from 3 to 5pm; openings go quickly, so strongly suggested to reserve well ahead of time. Periodic theme teas may include a tour of the hotel.
The Tea Garden – tea bar Uptown 2601 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, 55408 612-377-1700 Open Sunday through Thursday 9am - 10pm; Friday and Saturday 9 am - 1am. or University of MN Stadium Village Mall 825 Washington Ave. SE, Minneapolis, 55414 612-354-7405 Open Sunday through Thursday 9am - 10pm; Friday and Saturday 9 am - 1am. Or St Paul 1692 Grand Avenue, St. Paul, 55105 651-690-3495 Open Sunday through Thursday 9am - 10pm; Friday and Saturday 9 am - 1am. or Downtown St. Paul 101 E. 5th Street (skyway level, US Bank Bldg), St. Paul, 55101 651-493-8943 Mon- Fri 7am-4:30pm
Tea Source –tea seller & tea cafe http://www.teasource.com/index.htm 752 Cleveland Avenue South, St Paul, 55116 651-690-9822 M-Thurs 10 a.m.–9 p.m.; Fri-Sat 10 a.m.–10 p.m.; Sun 10 a.m.–5 p.m. or St. Anthony Shopping Center, 2908 Pentagon Drive NE, St. Anthony, 55418 (612) 788-4842 M-Sat 8 a.m.-8 p.m., Sun 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Teavana –tea seller Mall Of America Mon- Sat 10- 9:30; Sun 11- 8 Or Shoppes At Arbor Lakes Mon- Sat 10 -8; Sun 11- 6 (longer weekday hours in Spring/Summer)
Terrace Horticultural books – book store serving afternoon tea during summer months www.terracehorticulturalbooks.com/ (fyi, nothing about tea on website) 503 St. Clair Ave., St. Paul, MN 55102 651-222-5536 Serves afternoon tea Memorial Day- Labour Day, reservations encouraged, no group larger than 10
University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum - tea room http://www.arboretum.umn.edu/ongoingevents.aspx Snyder Building Tea Room 3675 Arboretum Drive, Chaska, 55318 612-624-7173 Wednesdays 2:30-4 p.m., reservations usually required
We would also like to encourage you to visit these two excellent tea room listings web pages:
Tea Guide- World Wide Tea Directory: http://www.teaguide.net/tearoomsminnesota.htm Tea Map- Tearoom Directory: http://www.teamap.com/states/state_MN_Name.html |
Tea Friends |
Tea in Town |