3 Tampa Bay tea spots

From matcha workshops to history high teas, we’ve got our tea lovers covered.

A foamy iced tea sits in front of a window with curtains, the light streaming in.

The perfect afternoon treat.

Sippin’ on summer is about to take on a whole new meaning.

Whether you need a satisfying replacement for morning caffeine or a relaxing way to end your night, tea is a standout option. Let’s see what’s in the tea leaves:

  • Tampa’s Kaleisia Tea Lounge boasts a wealth of specialty teas, sandwiches, smoothies, and treats, and hosts all kinds of workshops and events for your tea-soaked journey. Think: matcha workshops, tea labs, drag high tea, and textile clubs.
  • The Burg’s Blush Tea and Coffee St. Pete is serving up bougie dreams, with delightful Cloudy Tea Lattes, Iced Tea Sodas, and pastel macarons in scenic surroundings.
  • Looking for a hyper local high tea? St. Pete’s Pink Lady — otherwise known as the Vinoy — offers a History and High Tea experience, featuring a behind-the-scenes tour of the luxe hotel and plenty of Earl Grey, finger sandwiches, and freshly baked scones.
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