Cha-An Teahouse 茶菴 is one of The 15 Best Places for Tea in the East Village, New York.

1. Cha-An Teahouse 茶菴

8.9
230 E 9th St Fl 2 (btwn 2nd Ave & Stuyvesant St), New York, NY
Tea Room · East Village · 197 tips and reviews

agnes c.agnes chan: The savory meal sets are delicious. My favorite cozy spot for tea and yummy light desserts. And black sesame crème brûlée is awesome.

Nicholas D.Nicholas Doyle: The Chocolate Mochi beats out the Green Tea and the Black Sesame (the special when I went), so if you can't decide, stick with the chocolate. It's lush & buttery, like a truffle.

Felicia M.Felicia M: Excellent excellent tea and afternoon tea set. Tiny place.

Spot Dessert Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Tea in the East Village, New York.

2. Spot Dessert Bar

8.6
13 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Dessert Shop · East Village · 353 tips and reviews

Veronica R.Veronica Reyes: The chocolate green tea lava cake and golden toast are amazing so make sure to try them!

Like A Local GuideLike A Local Guide: They offer traditional desserts with an Asian flare. The biggest crowd pleaser is the green tea chocolate lava cake, made of a moist chocolate cake with a gooey green tea filling. Read more.

Daniel L.Daniel L.: As impressive and fun the whole menu is , most days I just want that delicious green tea lava cake ...... Don't forget to order one!

Tea Drunk is one of The 15 Best Places for Tea in the East Village, New York.

3. Tea Drunk

123 E 7th St (btwn 1st st and Ave A), New York, NY
Tea Room · East Village · 35 tips and reviews

Tea For Me PleaseTea For Me Please: The only place in NYC where you can get traditional Chinese tea served using a gaiwan! The owner is super knowledgeable. Be prepared to sit and stay a while, enjoying good tea takes time :) Read more.

Luyba Z.Luyba Zeylikman: A cozy and warm atmosphere. Be prepared to stay for a while and learn a lot. Don't be afraid to ask questions and certainly grab a tea friend :) This is not the place for a quick to-go cup.

Audrey L.Audrey Lo: If you want some good authentic Chinese tea, this is the place to be!

Jin Soon Natural Hand & Foot Spa is one of The 15 Best Places for Tea in the East Village, New York.

4. Jin Soon Natural Hand & Foot Spa

7.7
56 E 4th St (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Spa · East Village · 11 tips and reviews

LaurenLauren: Super cute, really relaxing, great service, tea and of course manicures.

demi m.demi moore: Lovely calm place with an asian inspired decor quality work great prices wonderful citrus tea.

Amber K.Amber Katz: Quiet, calm atmosphere and a fantastic mani/pedi. Enjoy the citrus tea and try Jin Soon's own line of lacquers.

Panya Bakery is one of The 15 Best Places for Tea in the East Village, New York.

5. Panya Bakery

8 Stuyvesant St (at 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Bakery · East Village · 118 tips and reviews

Christine W.Christine Wong: try the green tea an pan! :) it's a green tea bun with red bean paste inside, and is really delicious :) :)

Emma B.Emma B: Fun macarons (bacon, yuzu, cassis, green tea flavors), decent coffee, and awesome curry soba.

ᴡ T.ᴡ Toy: Grab a salmon onigiri or two for lunch, and the green tea cookies -- 6 for $2.50 -- for dessert! Yes, they're pricey, but worth it!

CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice is one of The 15 Best Places for Tea in the East Village, New York.

6. CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice

33 Saint Marks Pl (2nd Ave), New York, NY
Bubble Tea Shop · East Village · 32 tips and reviews

Janice H.Janice Ho: Great bubble tea place! Highly suggest the mango slushie :) I wish they had a stamp card though.

LADI C.LADI CHIC: Super Dope Clean Spot, had bubble tea! Will be going back for the matcha latte which looked amazing!

Elysia M.Elysia Mann: Orange lemongrass tea (hot!) is so good and fresh and soothing. Unsweetened is the way to go.

Punjabi Grocery & Deli is one of The 15 Best Places for Tea in the East Village, New York.

7. Punjabi Grocery & Deli

9.1
114 E 1st St (btwn 1st Ave & Ave A), New York, NY
Deli · East Village · 113 tips and reviews

Justin K.Justin Kalifowitz: Fantastic veg quick bites. Don't miss out on the chai tea. Perfect for cold LES nights.

SaleemSaleem: Samosa chaat. Do it. Great vegetarian Punjabi food with no pretense: heated in the microwave and handed to you. Finish the meal with some chai

cameroncameron: the chai tho 😍 small bowl is perfectly filling and delicious

Snowdays Shavery is one of The 15 Best Places for Tea in the East Village, New York.

8. Snowdays Shavery

241 E 10th St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · East Village · 161 tips and reviews

Judy C.Judy Cari: Roasted Seaseme, Green Tea and the Almond Joy are really fantastic! The Taiwanese shaved ice is perfection with non traditional fun toppings.

Sofia F.Sofia Figueroa: Green tea + condensed milk, it's like eating a cloud of mochi green tea ice cream, but better.

Olivia S.Olivia Szeto: cant go wrong with any flavor. Black sesame & green tea are delish!

The Bean is one of The 15 Best Places for Tea in the East Village, New York.

9. The Bean

7.7
54 2nd Ave (at E 3rd St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · East Village · 145 tips and reviews

Gabrielle S.Gabrielle Shiner: Comfortable coffee shop, great for working in. Free wifi and vegan pastries. Chai latte is delicious - mighty sweet, but mighty flavorful!

Ramya S.Ramya Sampath: Tasty earl grey tea and fruity cereal macaroon. Banana pudding is delicious too!

Margherita N.Margherita Nieri: a cool and friendly place. try chai latte and fab muffins!

Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is one of The 15 Best Places for Tea in the East Village, New York.

10. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream

9.1
48 1/2 E 7th St (at 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · East Village · 307 tips and reviews

Irene M.Irene M: Smooth, creamy flavors. Creative (earl grey; gianduja) but not too weird. Coffee is excellent, too. If you're really thinking, you'll put the ice cream IN the coffee, now you've really got something.

Jane D.Jane Dong: Friendly service! I got the earl grey ice cream and the apple cider sorbet. 👍

Dom G.Dom Goodrum: Best place to get ice cream in east village. Get a scoop of the earl grey and a scoop of ginger. Amazing.

TK Kitchen (TKettle) is one of The 15 Best Places for Tea in the East Village, New York.

11. TK Kitchen (TKettle)

26 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 2nd Ave & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Bubble Tea Shop · East Village · 117 tips and reviews

Dillon F.Dillon Forrest: Stewed pork belly on rice! Also, I've tried the Thai iced tea and avocado and strawberry milkshakes, all with bubbles, all great!

ShanaShana: Black tea with lychee, jasmine, mango or kumquat are all amazing choices. They do takeout, but no menu...why?

Gloriann C.Gloriann Chhouth: This place has great bubble tea. The taro is the best. Some good snacks to share with friends is, basil popcorn chicken, veggie dumplings and mochi ice cream.me & my friends love this place:)

Sunrise Mart is one of The 15 Best Places for Tea in the East Village, New York.

12. Sunrise Mart

4 Stuyvesant St (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Imported Food Store · East Village · 74 tips and reviews

Darryl B.Darryl Baker: Great deals on flavored teas and beer are often available.

infusiainfusia: find all sorts of kitchen knick knacks at the back of the store, chopsticks, mini clothes hanger. i love it for the ready to cook packets, selection of green tea and snack food.

Sunrise M.Sunrise Mart: Sunrise Mart has started a new facebook page! Please like us: https://www.facebook.com/SunriseMart with updates on new items, in-store specials, sales, and when to buy Green Tea Kitkat!

Mudspot is one of The 15 Best Places for Tea in the East Village, New York.

13. Mudspot

8.4
307 E 9th St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Café · East Village · 330 tips and reviews

Brianne F.Brianne Flood: The chai tea and the toasted almond are amazing. Def need to try it!!

CindyCindy: The best!! Another thumbs up for the iced chai latte. They have soy and almond milk too. Cash only.

JwowJwow: The best Chai latte around, made with Tiger Chai. They also make awesome coffee and are a great brunch spot! Note: they are cash only.

Cafe Mogador is one of The 15 Best Places for Tea in the East Village, New York.

14. Cafe Mogador

9.1
101 Saint Marks Pl (btwn 1st Ave & Avenue A), New York, NY
Moroccan Restaurant · East Village · 402 tips and reviews

Elena V.Elena V.: Mix the sweet iced tea and lemonade for a refreshing summer drink.

Gene S.Gene Super: Moroccan tea with cookies is a must-have finish to a great meal here

ChaoChao: Best dishes: chicken tagine w/Potatoes, Turnips & Saffron w/cous cous; mint tea; strawberry and rhubarb crumble

Kung Fu Tea is one of The 15 Best Places for Tea in the East Village, New York.

15. Kung Fu Tea

7.3
28 Saint Marks Pl, New York, NY
Bubble Tea Shop · East Village · 31 tips and reviews

AntonioAntonio: Honestly really good bubble tea! Try the green tea/milk with tapioca! Refreshing n yummy! I'll definitely be back:-)

Vivian L.Vivian Lee: Love the oolong tea!

Jasmine H.Jasmine Hsu: just what i needed. you wont regret the classic milk tea boba.