Specialty Teahouses in London

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Amitabha Garden

Ninety-minute guided gongfu in a Greenwich garden hush.

Ninety-minute guided gongfu sessions in a Greenwich garden, with rare Chinese teas and traditional pastries

4.7Greenwich$$$

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Gegend London

A quiet upstairs pause for Chinese tea and ikebana.

Upstairs Shoreditch tea room and gallery in a Rivington Street pump house. Chinese teas served on floor cushions with wagashi, plus rotating ikebana, incense workshops and small exhibitions in the same space.

Shoreditch$$$

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JY House London 久遇茶室

An Avery Row gongfu room for careful Chinese tea.

Mayfair Chinese tea room off Bond Street, focused on traditional gongfu brewing and careful temperature control. Owner-led sessions and single-origin teas from mainland China and Taiwan.

Mayfair$$$

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Keiko Uchida

A Notting Hill room for Japanese tea and ceramics.

Notting Hill Japanese tea house opened in summer 2025 by Keiko Uchida, a former restaurateur. Ceremonial matcha and single-origin sencha, gyokuro, genmaicha and hojicha, plus tea-ceremony workshops and a ceramics gallery in the same room.

Notting Hill$$

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MATCHADO

Hiromi Matsunobu's matcha, at Coal Drops Yard.

Japanese matcha specialist founded by Hiromi Matsunobu, with four London sites. Coal Drops Yard is the King's Cross location: matcha lattes and pours, hojicha, handmade Japanese sweets, and a small teaware counter. Sibling shops in Chiswick, Bloomsbury and Acton.

King's Cross (Coal Drops Yard)$$

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Mei Leaf

Camden's quiet temple to gongfu, run by London's tea evangelists.

Camden tasting room where gongfu sessions run through small-farm teas from China and Taiwan

4.7Camden$$

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Postcard Teas

Single-origin teas from farms under fifteen acres.

Tiny Mayfair shop sourcing single-origin teas from small farms under 15 acres worldwide. Every tea traceable to its maker.

4.8Mayfair$$

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TOKKIA Soho

Korean matcha whisked one cup at a time, on Berwick Street.

Sooji Im's Berwick Street counter is a Korean matcha specialist. Every cup whisked to order with water softened through bangjja brassware, plus hojicha lattes and warm sogeum-bbang salt bread from a bakery sibling. A Covent Garden sister opened first.

Soho$$

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Teanamu Chaya Teahouse

A plant-filled hideaway for slow seasonal tea flights.

Plant-filled tea room in Shepherd's Bush pouring seasonal tea flights, with regular workshops and tea ceremonies.

4.8Shepherd's Bush$$

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The Chinese Tea Company

A little corner of China tucked under Portobello's Westway.

Specialist Chinese tea shop tucked inside Portobello Green Arcade under the Westway. Loose-leaf teas spanning green, white, oolong, red, puer and dark, plus handcrafted teaware including Yixing and Chaozhou pots. Private tasting sessions and tea classes available.

Notting Hill$$

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Yushu Tea Gallery

Owner-led Chinese and Taiwanese tea sessions in Soho.

Specialty Chinese and Taiwanese tea gallery in Soho, with gongfu service and owner-led tastings in a small design-led room.

Soho$$$

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莲·境 Lotus Realm

Chinese tea by day, tea cocktails after dark.

Two-floor Chinese tea house off Oxford Street, with a pastel-toned upstairs room and a tea cocktail bar in the basement. Straight Chinese tea by day, cocktails built around Da Hong Pao and pu-erh at night, and rotating exhibitions by young Chinese artists.

Fitzrovia$$$