10 Cute Tearooms To Try In Bangkok
Bangkok is, surprisingly, chock-full of charming tearooms. Whether you are looking for a tasteful cup of tea or a scrumptious scone, the capital of Thailand has a place for you. Here, 10 cute tearoom to try in Bangkok.
Erawan Tea Room
Tea Room, Restaurant, Thai, Tea
Enjoy an elegant afternoon sipping on a cup of tea and nibbling on a savory dessert at the Erawan Tea Room. The selection of tea is wide, with options available from around the world, including China, India, Sri Lanka, and, of course, Thailand. The tearoom is located on the 2nd floor of the Erawan Bangkok Mall, and it overlooks the shimmering Erawan Shrine sitting right outside its beautifully decorated interior. In addition to its abundance of tea, Erawan Tea Room also serves up a plethora of delicious Thai cuisine, including a number of different appetizers, salads, soups, curries and, of course, desserts. An afternoon tea set will set you back ฿600. All-you-can-eat dinner is ฿950, and all-you-can-eat lunch is available on Saturdays and Sundays for ฿950, as well.
Peace Oriental Teahouse
Tea Room, Tea
Those tea-drinkers who seek perfection in every cup should head to Peace Oriental Teahouse. The tea served at this unique tearoom is broken up into categories, including purist, idealist, and perfectionist. Customers categorize themselves accordingly and enjoy tea with differing intensities of umami, fragrance, complexity, and bitterness. The least expensive tea on the extensive menu is their genmaicha, with 50 grams of this distinctive tea costing ฿450. Prices vary depending on how much tea visitors purchase, however, and some will cost visitors as much as ฿23,520 (for 1 kilogram of houjicha).
Double Dogs Tea Room
Tea Room, Chinese, Tea
Twinnings Tea Boutique
Tea Room, Tea
Those escaping the bitter cold of England in Bangkok will be happy to hear that premium English tea can still be found in the City of Angels. Twinnings Tea Boutique is stocked with hand-selected baked snacks and more, including their English breakfast scone. Twinnings Tea Boutique puts its own unique spin on some of tea-lovers’ favorite drinks and more, with interesting combinations including its Earl Grey chocolate melting moment, and even Earl Grey ice cream.
Al Majlis
Restaurant, Tea Room, Tea , Thai
Authors' Lounge
Restaurant, Tea Room, French, Italian, Chinese
Afternoon tea connoisseurs in Bangkok favor Authors’ Lounge, the most luxurious of places to enjoy your favorite cup of tea. Its charming interior is equipped with crisp, white wicker seating with green, floral print throw-pillows, making them that much more comfortable. The lounge is both charming and contemporarily decorated, making it the perfect place to enjoy your favorite afternoon tea. The homemade scones and finger sandwiches are delicious and pair perfectly with its traditional or Mandarin Oriental Thai tea set. Authors’ Lounge also has an abundance of savories and mouthwatering sweets. The Authors’ Lounge does adhere to a dress code, so put on your most elegant attire and head to this amazing tea room.
Cha Panya
Tea Room, Bar, Dessert Shop, Tea , Pub Grub, Thai, Dessert
Seven Suns
Tea Room, Tea
Those who visit Seven Suns are sure to find the best quality tea and tisanes from around the world. China, Taiwan, Japan and Thailand are some of the countries you can expect to find tea originating from. All of the Seven Suns teas are served Gong-Fu style, and tea sets start at ฿220. Seven Suns’ most popular teas include their silk oolong, which is a buttery light oolong tea that smells of cream and mango, as well as their black rose tea from China, which is infused with rose petals. In addition to its premium imported teas, this tearoom also serves up some delicious herbal tonics, juices, and smoothie bowls for restaurant-goers to enjoy.
Nova Tea Room
Tea Room, Tea , Italian, European
Tearooms do not get much more elegant than the Nova Tea Room, located right off the BTS Skytrain station Phrom Phong inside of Emquartier, one of the most luxurious malls in the city. This British tearoom in Bangkok is certainly glitzy, with lavish leather seating and an interior with floor-to-ceiling marble. In addition to their afternoon tea sets, which start at ฿550, this tearoom also serves up both Western and Italian dishes.
Yellow Spoon Pastry
Tea Room, Pastry Shop, Tea , Pastries
Ekkamai is a haven for cafés and coffee shops. Bangkokians and foreigners alike can’t walk down the streets of this area without passing a café or two, each one seemingly cuter than the next. Yellow Spoon Pastry is no exception. Located in a thriving area, this artisan bakery shop serves up a variety of delicious treats, in addition to some noteworthy creations that include wedding cakes. All of the desserts are sugar-free, so visitors can indulge as much as they please without all of the guilt. Many of Yellow Spoon Pastry’s desserts are gluten-free, as well. This tearoom even offers private baking classes for those customers wanting to take their delicious recipes home with them. Yellow Spoon Pastry also has two other locations in the city.