The Chinese Tea Shop
$$ • Coffee Shops
Hours:
101 E Pender St, Vancouver
(604) 633-1322
About The Chinese Tea Shop
The Chinese Tea Shop Reviews
Ratings
Hours
Monday | Closed |
Tuesday | Closed |
Wednesday | 1:30 - 6PM |
Thursday | 1:30 - 6PM |
Friday | 1:30 - 6PM |
Saturday | 1:30 - 6PM |
Sunday | 1:30 - 6PM |
The Chinese Tea Shop is a charming and special place in Vancouver's Chinatown. It offers a wide selection of high-quality teas, including the famous 50-year-old tea, allowing visitors to explore and learn about different types of tea. The owner, Daniel, and his family are very welcoming and eager to share their deep knowledge of tea and its cultural importance. Customers can enjoy a peaceful atmosphere perfect for a tea ceremony or simply relaxing with a cup of tea. The shop provides opportunities to taste various teas, such as Oolong and Pu-erh, and even experience gongfu brewing techniques, with Daniel demonstrating traditional rituals that highlight the artistry and symbolism behind each cup. Visitors can also discover beautiful tea balls that blossom into fragrant displays once placed in hot water. Whether people want to buy premium tea, join a tasting session, or participate in authentic Chinese tea ceremonies, this shop offers a memorable experience for all tea lovers, from beginners to experts. The master of tea, Daniel, shares proper preparation tips and stories that deepen the appreciation of tea’s cultural richness, making each visit truly special.