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loose leaf tea menu

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green tea      blended green tea       black tea       blended black tea
oolong tea         white tea                  chai tea               tisane

g r e e n  t e a
this long-time favorite in Asia has gained popularity worldwide for its pleasing, natural flavor and numerous health benefits such as anti-oxidants, cleansing, and preventing cancer.  light to medium caffeine.

dragon’s well • china
the classic Chinese flat-leaf, pan-fired green tea.  smooth, aromatic, and intriguing, it is considered the standard bearer for Chinese green tea and is thought to boost mental alertness
steep up to 5 min

gen mai cha • japan
a classic green tea mixed with roasted rice. a mellow and unique treat enjoyed by countless people around the world.

steep up to 3 min

green ceylon (organic) • sri lanka
a unique tea of marvellous mellowness but with all the subtle character of a full bodied black ceylon. rare at any time of the year.  beautiful long, green, full leaves unfurl with a distinct aroma, a pleasure for all the senses.
steep up to 3 min

green jade (organic) • china
produced high in the mountains of Zhejiang, China.
a mellow infusion with a subtle, clean, and refreshing character.  sweet chestnut and toasted grain aroma
steep up to 3 min

jasmine dragon pearls • china
jasmine scented green tea, hand-rolled into small pearls, slowly unfurl into long graceful leaves. gentle, cleansing, and aromatic, this is a tea to experience.

steep up to 5 min

mao jian • china
a refreshing, sweet green tea with hints of fruit and spring with a delicate fragrance.  a mellow cup with a fresh palate.

steep up to 2-3 min

sencha • japan
an extra-fine, elegant tea, commonly used in japanese tea ceremonies to mark events of importance. the epitome of healthy green teas, high in anti-oxidants, its dark green leaves yield a smooth and delicate taste.

steep up to 3 min

temple of heaven (gunpowder) • china
made in the pearl or gunpowder tradition, the leaves are hand rolled into tiny pellets that unfurl into long green banners. a mild, fresh tea with a clean palate.
steep up to 2-3 min

b l a c k  t e a
this full-bodied, dark brew is enjoyed in all parts of the world as a wonderful warming cup, a delicious iced tea, or the perfect accompaniment to any meal. medium to high caffeine.

assam (organic) • india
grown in North Eastern India, this robust, hearty, and malty Assam is a traditional breakfast teas.
steep up to 3-4 min

black ceylon • sri lanka
grown in the only tropical forest range in Sri Lanka, beautiful wiry leaves, bought from small land holders, resulting in a stunning cup that delivers lingering flavour and distinct character.  a lovely afternoon tea.
steep up to 5 min

darjeeling - second flush (organic) • india
grown high in the foothills of the Himalayas, this tea
is one of the most sought-after leaves in the world. nutty, strong character, yet elegant and delicate.
steep up to 3-4 min

english breakfast or
decaf english breakfast

one of the most popular black teas blends with Ceylon, Assam, and Nilgiri. hearty and flavorful, this is perfect for breakfast or any other time of the day.
steep up to 2-3 min

keemun • china
this tea is renowned for its orchid bouquet and splendid red colour. famous for its low tannin, natural sweetness, and great aroma.
steep up to 5 min

lapsang souchong • china
strong, robust, smoky tea, produced by withering and drying over open fires of pine. made from the larger souchong leaf, it is great for hearty breakfasts and meals. a superb warming cup in winter.
steep up to 3-5 min

yunnan • china
full-bodied tea, malty with a chocolatey after-taste. grown in the Yunnan district in China. long considered one of the finest varietals on the globe, versatile and cherished.
steep up to 5 min

o o l o n g  t e a
these teas contain some of the same qualities as both black and green teas.  they are full-bodied, fragrant, and flavorful with a fruity sweet aroma. light caffeine.

chrysanthemum oolong • china
exceptionally sweet and lovely blend that will freshen your palette, as well as your mind.  a great marriage of flowers and fine tea.
steep up to 3-4 min

iron goddess of mercy (ti kuan yin) • china
the most famous of the oolong family, has a distinct fragrance and flavor.  produces a lovely fragrant amber liquor with peachy notes and nutty overtones.
steep up to 4-5 min

w h i t e  t e a
known for their subtlety and complexity, white teas are considered by tea connoisseurs one of the best kept secrets.  it contains 15 times the anti-oxidants as in green tea and is the least processed tea. virtually no caffeine.

pai mu tan (white peony) • china
smooth and flowery tea with a hint of bamboo and toasted nuts. a delicate and pensive tea to accompany you and your thoughts.
steep up to 3-4 min

shanghai rose • china
white tea and rose petals make an exceptionally sweet and aromatic blend.  lovely and enigmatic, this tea will inspire you.
steep up to 3-4 min

b l e n d e d  g r e e n  t e a
fruits, flowers, and spices complement and add complexity to traditional green tea to make these flavorful blends. light to medium caffeine.

city harvest green

a clean and crisp fusion of fruit and flower.  apple with jasmine scenting brings a sweet floral bouquet to the grassy freshness of the Chinese and Indian green tea.
steep up to 3 min

fiji
a blend of lush green tea with floral and fruity notes of wild pineapple, papaya, and lavender.  with a flavor that lingers on the palate, this truly tropical tea will take your breath away.

steep up to 1-3 min

fresh phrase
a delightful, fruity blend.  sweet, aromatic tang of strawberries nestled amongst the sweet, fresh notes of green tea.

steep up to 3 min

jasmine • taiwan
the champagne of scented tea, this is our very own aromatic house jasmine green tea. refreshing and floral, this tea is well-bodied, yet delicate.

steep up to 2-3 min

smart tart
crisp and nutty Bancha Japanese green tea paired with tart, refreshing hibiscus flowers. packed with enough vitamin c and mental stimulant to carry you through the day.
steep up to 2-3 min

b l e n d e d  b l a c k  t e a
different fruits and spices mixed with full-bodied black tea put a delicious twist to an old favorite.  medium to high caffeine.


black currant (cassis)
the distinct berry flavour of black currant coupled with Chinese black tea.  elegant and refined, this is what truly good, uncluttered blended teas are all about.
steep up to 5 min

black orchid
seductively exotic orchid based in Chinese black tea breathes poetry with its soft and mellow fragrance. this tea is as delicious as it is inspirational.  
steep up to 4 min

black velvet
an unusual combination of ginseng, peppermint, licorice,
and Chinese black tea delivers a smooth velvet taste that encourages relaxation and recuperation.  great for fighting colds and anything else that ails you.
steep up to 5 min

congo bongo (organic)
coconut, mango, and black tea make a truly wild, fragrant infusion.  this full-bodied tea is exuberant and great iced.
steep up to 5 min

earl grey (organic)
enjoyed as a tea staple by millions around the world.  the combined organic components of fine black Ceylon leaf and rich bergamot oil produce a tea for any time of the day.
steep up to 2-3 min

ginger peach
east meets west in this combination of two fantastic flavors.
steep up to 2-3 min

lady grey (organic)
earl grey’s graceful counterpart containing Ceylon black tea, aromatic lavender, and bergamot oil. this tea is pleasing to both the palate and the eye, with its lovely flecks of purple.
steep up to 4-5 min

lili’uokalani • china
combines the lush tropical richness and colours of such flavours as peach, mango, apple, orange and guava, based in a Chinese black tea. a noble tea named in honor of the last Queen of Hawaii.
steep up to 5 min

mango ceylon (organic) • sri lanka
fine organic black Ceylon leaf combined with the sweet aromatic mango pieces to create a deliciously refreshing afternoon tea or summer iced tea.
steep up to 5 min

slim mint
a blend of chocolate, vanilla, rooibos, mint, and black tea. truly decadent, delicious, and healthy.  contains trace bits of almond.  spoil yourself and warm up to a cup of this tea.
steep up to 4 min

c h a i  t e a
these are teas or tisanes infused with a variety of herbs and spices to make fantastic hot or iced chai teas.  usually accompanied by milk and/or honey.

assam chai (organic) • india
this blend of organic assam black tea, cinnamon, cloves, and cardamom is rich and generous. a comforting cup to warm up to with spices that linger.
steep up to 5 min

mandela masala (caffeine-free) • india
this chai tisane is an herbal infusion of cinnamon, cloves, cardamom, ginger, and rooibos. full of life and the wonderful health benefits of red tea.
steep up to 3-4 min

marrakech chai • india
an exotic, light, and refreshing green tea chai with cinnamon, cloves, cardamom, and mint. this chai has a fresh, crisp taste that goes well over ice.
steep up to 3-4 min