Chicago Teahouse
$$$ • Tea, Coffee Shops
Hours:
1160 N State St, Chicago
(312) 932-0639
About Chicago Teahouse
Chicago Teahouse Reviews
I tried several of their teas, and I wanted to share my experiences with them!
I tried their Christmas Tea. I steeped 3 grams in 12 ounces of 212 degree water for 2 minutes. I highly recommend the 2 minute steep time, as this delicious holiday blend does not shy away from the spices at all! This is *it* if you like Christmas teas! I love the bite of the clove, the brightness and zing of the orange, sweetness and spiciness of the cinnamon, the nuttiness of the almond, and...read full review
Todays sampling is Chicago Teahouse Baked Apple. Upon opening the bag I was greeted with a beautiful aroma of a caramel apple sucker, so naturally, I was intrigued.  After brewing it still smelled like a caramel apple sucker, so I felt that using brown sugar was the perfect sweetener of choice. The taste is kind of like an apple crisp. I don’t know if this is considered a dessert tea, but I was very pleased with the flavor combination. The ingredients are black tea,...read full review
Recently tried a few blends and they were all exceptional. Below are my thoughts for these 3 Blends:
1.🍃Baked Apple
With the changing of the seasons coming here in the Midwest, fall 🍁 flavors are abundant everywhere you turn. It’s apple harvest 🍂 season and this juicy baked 🥧 apple blend is perfect tea to help celebrate the harvest. The warming cinnamon spice is the perfect balance to the sweet apple notes bringing the black and green tea blend to...read full review
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Hours
| Monday | 10AM - 7PM |
| Tuesday | 10AM - 7PM |
| Wednesday | 10AM - 7PM |
| Thursday | 10AM - 7PM |
| Friday | 10AM - 7PM |
| Saturday | 9AM - 6PM |
| Sunday | 10AM - 6PM |
The Chicago Teahouse offers a great experience with a variety of delicious teas. The tea sommelier provides helpful and friendly guidance, ensuring a relaxing shopping experience. Customers appreciate the first-rate products and excellent customer service, whether in-store or through fast online shipping. The winter jam and peach black tea are highly recommended, along with the Royal Samovar and East Frisian, which are hard to find elsewhere. The Gunpowder Temple of Heaven and Pu-erh Pistachio also stand out for their amazing aromas.
The staff is sweet and passionate, offering samples like Nepal Ilam and award-winning gyokuro upon request. Many teas have samples to smell before buying, and the selection includes caffeine-free options perfect for gifts. Visitors can enjoy a cup of tea while working or exploring, with choices like kukicha brewed to perfection. The shop also carries a decent selection of teawares for those interested.
According to recent reviews, the Chicago Teahouse has a great selection of teas and knowledgeable staff. Customers have had positive experiences, with one reviewer mentioning the owner as being "super nice" and helpful. The shop remains a must-visit for tea lovers, with the Christmas Tea, Masala Chai, and Baked Apple tea being particularly praised for their exceptional flavors and aromas.