New York City may seem to run on coffee with its fervent pace, but in-the-know New Yorkers stop for a cup of tea at one of these teahouses.
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Harney & Sons
Long a name synonymous with great tea, this SoHo store offers 250 types of tea for sale and also has a quiet café in the back. The family-run business sells teas from India, China, Taiwan and Japan. 433 Broome St.
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Alice’s Tea Cup
Take a leisurely afternoon and enjoy one of the whimsical tea services like the Jabberwocky and The Mad Hatter. Don’t miss out on their scones (try the original buttermilk) and homemade clotted cream. Vegan scones are even available by request. 102 West 73rd St.
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Ladurée
This proper French shop is known for its perfect macarons flown in from France every morning. Pair a proper cup of tea with one of the delicious macarons like the rose, pistachio or rich chocolate flavors. 864 Madison Ave.
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Tea Drunk
This straightforward teahouse only serves tea from China hand selected by the owner on her travels abroad. Have the staff explain the difference in green teas and sip on the variety you choose while playing a game of chess. 123 E 7th St.
The Lamb’s Club
This posh spot is located within The Chatwal Hotel and is America’s oldest club for actors and other theater members. Try the afternoon tea, which is served Monday through Friday from 2:30–5 pm. 132 West 44th St.
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