Posts Tagged ‘Tea’

June 30, 2010 Off

Random Tea Room and Curiosity Shop (Philadelphia)

By in 11: Philadelphia

We found this lovely tea room Random Tea Room and Curiosity Shop while strolling the Northern Liberties neighborhood. The small interior is intimate: eclectic vintage furnitures (for sale too!) with new age music. You feel like being tuck away at a quiet corner where no one would bother you. The pastry and tea wares are […]

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May 25, 2010 2

Arbol Cafe (Philadelphia)

By in 11: Philadelphia, Favorite Food Entries

Another favorite place of mine in Northern Liberties/Fish Town is Arbol Cafe, a small Paraguay cafe owned by a very friendly couple. It’s quietly tucked away on a side street, you can have a relax afternoon here sipping Yerba Mate Tea. The warm and homely interior is lovely! The first time I was there, they […]

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March 12, 2010 3

Scarlet Tea Room (Pasadena)

By in 02: Pasadena

It always pleases me to know that there’re quite a few of teahouses in Old Town Pasadena co-existing. If quaint is not your style, there’s the elegant and pretty Scarlet Tea Room. The interior is bright, elegant and cute like a dollhouse. The chandelier looked like it should be a miniature. The menu offers different […]

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February 2, 2010 5

Jiufen tea house 九份茶坊 (Taipei: Jiufen)

By in 10: Taipei, Favorite Food Entries

For proper Chinese tea appreciation, we came to Jiufen Tea House instead. I absolutely love the gorgeous Chinese antique interior. It fits the mood of Jiufen very well. The tea house was converted from a 100 years old house and they did a beautiful job in renovating. The owner is a painter so the place […]

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February 2, 2010 1

Ah Mei Tea house (Taipei: Jiufen)

By in 10: Taipei

We went to the most crowded and touristy part in Jiufen where two particular restaurants were featured in the film City of sadness. The restaurant on the left in fact even change their name to “City of Sadness”. However, we picked the one on the right: Ah Mei Teahouse, because it has better interior and […]

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