The Best Places to Have a Cup of Tea in Delhi

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Vani Munjal

A great cup of tea is an experience served in a cup. A ritual for many people in India, tea is served all over, from pocket-friendly street stops to upmarket cafés and restaurants. There are many places to enjoy the beverage in the capital. We have handpicked a list of places to visit for a good cup of tea in Delhi.

1. Elma's Bakery

Bakery, Cafe, Tea Room, Pastelaria, Pastries, Indian, Tea

Serving unique and fresh blends of tea pots in an old style English tea room setting, Elma’s is an experience for tea lovers. It is a perfect place to sit and enjoy a good cup of tea with a spread of amazing bakes the tea room offers. The old world charm adds to the place and makes it a must visit venue for a tea experience in Delhi.

2. Cha Bar

Tea Room, Bar, Restaurant, Tea , Indian

Cha Bar, New Delhi
© Cha Bar

An ideal place for people who prefer to take their tea with a book on the side, Cha Bar offers the perfect blend of teas with a library. With more than 150 varieties of teas to choose from, Cha Bar is perfect to taste unique Indian infusions as well. Light snacks and eats served in the café add on to the experience of your cup of tea.

3. Tea Place by Manjushree

Tea Room, Tea , Indian

This dirt to door tea room is supported by acres of land and has its own plantation. The place serves elegant infusions of teas and brews from all over the world as well. One of the few places in the capital that serves scrumptious high tea options, The Tea Place by Manjushree is a must visit for tea lovers.

5. Mister Chai

Tea Room, Tea , Indian

Designer teas served with regional delicacies, Mister Chai is a unique setting that serves street flavors in an elegant ambiance. The food offered in the place varies from traditional tea snacks to an assortment of delicious macaroons and hand crafted chocolates that pair well with your brew. A must try for the tea lovers, Mister Chai is just your cup of tea if you like the high-tea experience.

6. Tea Lounge

Tea Room, Cafe, Tea , Coffee, Indian

Serving exotic infusions of tea from all around the world, the Tea lounge is perfect for meetings and dates. From the elegant settings to the assortment of finger food served in the place, everything makes a cup of tea an unforgettable experience here. While coming here may be an indulgence, the venue is one of the best places to splurge on a brew in the city.

7. T-Lounge by Dilmah

Tea Room, Bakery, Tea , Pastries, Indian, Cocktails

A paradise for tea lovers, T-Lounge by Dilmah is an upscale tea room designed for people to appreciate tea. Traditional artisanal tea is served here with cakes, pastries, crêpes, waffles, and other casual comfort food options. The tea variations at the lounge are served hot, chilled, or sparkling in cocktails, mocktails, or shooters.

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