Everyday Tea Drinking

Like most cultural norms in Pakistan, the romance with tea begins in our colonial past. Last week, Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal stirred up a storm in a…

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Long Island Iced Tea

June 2, 2022

Globally renowned cocktails such as martini, mojito or margarita are the drink versions of comfort foods and we cannot help but wonder about their history and the folktales hinting at…

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Why this Chinese tea costs more than $184,000 per kilogram

May 30, 2022

A sumptuous three-course afternoon tea at Glassbelly Tea Lab, a fine-dining restaurant in Hong Kong, has just begun. But neither the abalone nor the A4 Wagyu ribeye are the stars of…

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Price cuts brew success for milk tea brands

May 16, 2022

This summer, the growing tribe of milk tea lovers in China will likely find glad tidings as prominent brands such as Heytea and Nayuki announced they had slashed the prices…

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Asian American motherhood inspires canned milk tea company

April 8, 2022

Local moms create a heritage brand with Twrl Milk Tea Local moms Olivia Chen and Pauline Ang launched Twrl Milk Tea, a canned, plant-based pea milk tea, in 2021. Both…

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Forget whisky and wine, tea pairings are the latest trend in fine dining! Here’s a beginner’s guide

April 4, 2022

Sommeliers in restaurants, as we all know, usually recommend the right whisky or wine to drink with a dish. The right pairing can summon amazing flavours, just as the wrong…

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What do you like to eat with your cup of tea?

March 31, 2022

A beginner’s guide to understanding tea and food pairing from a Dubai-based tea expert Dubai: There is more to tea than brewing it right. For example, sweet or savoury snacks…

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Toronto’s new design and bubble tea cafe hopes to build a bridge between artists in Asia to Canada. Meet Benkei Hime

March 28, 2022

Knowing the toll the pandemic has taken people worldwide, Jason Wang was inspired to create a “unique and audacious” experience for people to look forward to when restrictions eased. And…

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Exotic tea beers and fruit ales

March 24, 2022

March is ON and American craft brewers are addressing things with a full slate of new beer offerings you’re gonna want to chase down. A Fan Favorite Returns (Escondido, CA) –…

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Teemaa Teahouse—Tea-making Materials Used for Reinterpreting a Contemporary Space

March 17, 2022

The female duo Peng Luo and Xinyuan Sui, both hailing from China where they respectively received a tea education, founded Teemaa Teahouse in order to bring tea culture to Finland, a country known…

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A Cal Poly Alum Started The Sequel Tea Boba Pop-Up. Now, His Shop Is Coming To Campus

March 14, 2022

Justin Chan, the owner of Sequel Tea, was giving out free boba drinks in his dorm as a Cal Poly freshman in 2016. Now, he’s returning to Cal Poly’s campus…

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This Nagoya cafe offers a private room to enjoy tea, meditation, and solitude in total darkness

March 5, 2022

When we tried it, we actually felt reborn! Wake up in the morning, get ready for work, eat breakfast, take a packed train to work, come home, do housework…the daily…

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A potted history of Vietnamese tea

March 3, 2022

An old Asian scholar once said: “There is something in the nature of tea that leads us into a world of quiet contemplation of life.” And he was not wrong.…

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There is a new way to take your tea, says Douglas

February 24, 2022

The UK’s first Korean tea bar, or ‘hanok’ in Korean, is brought to you by Sooji Im, a former management consultant who found that overseeing $600m infrastructure projects was not…

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Teemaa Celebrates Tea Culture in Helsinki

February 17, 2022

Yatofu Creatives employs raw, honest materials to create an authentic teahouse and shop A new shrine to tea culture—and a counterpoint to Finland’s prolific coffee concepts—has been unveiled in downtown…

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Raising spirits with green tea vodka

February 14, 2022

What happens when a vice-president at a well-known hedge fund with bullish ambition decides to leave the finance sector and pursue her passion for clean ingredients? Well, a new product…

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Taiwanese Concept Gong cha Eyes Aggressive U.S. Expansion

February 10, 2022

One goal is to open 50 company-run stores in Chicago over the next several years. Bubble tea goes by many names. Boba, boba tea, milk tea, bubble milk tea, tapioca…

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Coming Soon to Your Nearby Nayuki: Pricier Premium Tea Served by Robots

January 24, 2022

Who needs people? That’s one of the subtler messages in a new business update from premium tea chain Nayuki Holdings Ltd. (2150.HK), as the company grapples with recurring challenges created by China’s pandemic. The…

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The World’s First Automated Tea Brewer Is Here

January 10, 2022

A brand new way to Brü tea Gone are the days of coffee lovers having all the fun. Switzerland-based start-up Brü is showcasing what the company describes as “the world’s first automated…

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The Caribbean’s Newest Tea House Is in the Rainforest in Antigua

December 27, 2021

It’s a most unusual — but perhaps eminently appropriate — location for a Caribbean tea house: in the middle of the rainforest. But that’s precisely the delight of the new Antigua…

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Why Pakistanis are balking at Ahsan Iqbal’s suggestion of austeri-tea

Long Island Iced Tea

Why this Chinese tea costs more than $184,000 per kilogram

Price cuts brew success for milk tea brands

Asian American motherhood inspires canned milk tea company

Forget whisky and wine, tea pairings are the latest trend in fine dining! Here’s a beginner’s guide

What do you like to eat with your cup of tea?

Toronto’s new design and bubble tea cafe hopes to build a bridge between artists in Asia to Canada. Meet Benkei Hime

Exotic tea beers and fruit ales

Teemaa Teahouse—Tea-making Materials Used for Reinterpreting a Contemporary Space

A Cal Poly Alum Started The Sequel Tea Boba Pop-Up. Now, His Shop Is Coming To Campus

This Nagoya cafe offers a private room to enjoy tea, meditation, and solitude in total darkness

A potted history of Vietnamese tea

There is a new way to take your tea, says Douglas

Teemaa Celebrates Tea Culture in Helsinki

Raising spirits with green tea vodka

Taiwanese Concept Gong cha Eyes Aggressive U.S. Expansion

Coming Soon to Your Nearby Nayuki: Pricier Premium Tea Served by Robots

The World’s First Automated Tea Brewer Is Here

The Caribbean’s Newest Tea House Is in the Rainforest in Antigua

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