New York Coffee and Tea Festival – 2015
I was really excited to be able to attend the annual coffee and tea festival since I missed out completely last year. I wasn’t sure what to expect because it was moved to a new...
Read MoreI was really excited to be able to attend the annual coffee and tea festival since I missed out completely last year. I wasn’t sure what to expect because it was moved to a new...
Read MoreA few weeks ago I made the acquaintance of Lucy Yung, founder of +Silver Needle Tea Co., through a mutual friend. She was in the midst of planning a booth at her first ever trade show,...
Read MoreIt seems like NYC is the place to be for matcha these days. +Chalait is the third matcha bar to open up in the last year. While there’s some danger of the market becoming overcrowded, I...
Read MoreI’m super excited to be attending World Tea Expo again this year. Last year was my first time and it felt a bit like the first day of school. I had been speaking to many of...
Read MoreJust when I thought that I had run out of new tea places to visit, I found out about a pop up tea shop called +Tiny Pinecone Teahouse and Bakeshop. The location is just as adorable...
Read MoreWhen +Jo J let me know that a new matcha bar had opened in Manhattan, we immediately decided to check it out. Neither of us are very good navigators but we didn’t have much trouble finding...
Read MoreYou all know how much I love matcha so I was really excited when I heard about MatchaBar, Brooklyn’s newest tea spot. I spent a great Sunday afternoon there with the NYC Tea Social Meetup last...
Read MoreOn Monday I was very excited to stop by +Harney and Sons Fine Teas for their 4th anniversary party. It was quite a packed house when I first arrived. It was wonderful to see many people...
Read MoreIt seems that SoHo has become tea central in New York City. This neighborhood is home to some of my favorite haunts such as Harney & Son’s and Palais des Thes. When a friend told...
Read MoreLast week I had the pleasure of attending a ceramics exhibition by Tomomi Kamoshita at Globus Washitsu. Even more lucky was that I was able to enjoy it with tea friends +The Snooty Tea Person, +Jo J and +Verna...
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