Where can I find good tea in Paris?
Tea is a whole way of life. In Japan and England, it’s an integral part of their culture. While we may be a bit less meticulous in France, tea is still appreciated by many. There are a few very specialized shops in Paris dedicated to introducing us to this little luxury… Discover our favorite addresses here.
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Dammann Frères
The plus of this shop: Besides the incredible selection offered by the century-old house Dammann Frères, one cannot tire of strolling through their sublime settings. The one at Place des Vosges with its air of an English library has definitively won us over… Our favorite? The Black Tea Grand Goût Russe where caviar lemon meets Calabrian Bergamot.
Dammann Frères, 15, Place des Vosges 75004 Paris.
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Le Parti du Thé
The highlight of this shop: With the house’s goal being to democratize and make its products accessible, the brand has naturally conceived a “flavor wall” that can be found in its two Parisian boutiques. Here, one discovers over 280 references from around the world: Sri Lanka, China, India, Japan, Nepal…
Le Parti du Thé, 34 rue Faidherbe, 75011 Paris.
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Jugestudo
What we love about this shop? The wide selection of green teas and the typical tea ceremonies organized in the purest Japanese tradition.
Jugestudo, 95 rue de Seine 75006 Paris.
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La Maison des Trois Thés
The highlight of this shop: Tasting is an experience in itself as the teas are meticulously selected. The house boasts over 1000 references in its cellar! There, one is sure to find their happiness.
La Maison des 3 Thés, 1 Rue Saint-Médard, 75005 Paris
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Bonthés
The highlight of this shop: the invaluable advice from attentive salespeople and the lovely accessories to accompany our precious brew.
Bonthés, 157 rue Marcadet 75018 Paris
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La Route du Thé
The highlight of this shop: The valuable advice from attentive salespeople and the beautiful accessories to accompany our precious beverage.
La Route du Thé, 11 bis, rue Lacepède 75005 Paris
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And of course, the classic and excellent…
Mariage Frères
Our favorite tea? The Rouge Opéra, a Rooibos (thus caffeine-free) with red fruits and vanilla.
Mariages Frères, 30 rue du Bourg-Tibourg 75004 Paris
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Betjeman & Barton
Our favorite? “Vivre les Belles Choses de la Vie,” a green tea from the well-being collection with goji berries and acai berries. It also contains apple pieces, rose petals, and hibiscus flowers.
Betjeman & Barton, 23 boulevard Malesherbes 75008 Paris
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Le Palais des Thés
Our favorite tea? “Le Thé des Moines,” a blend of green and black teas with floral and light notes brought by jasmine flowers and marigold petals.
Palais des Thés, 64 Rue Vieille du Temple, 75003 Paris
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Kusmi Tea
Our favorite tea? The Earl Grey Intense with its new recipe intensified with bergamot, as well as the classic White Anastasia.
Kusmi Tea, 72 Rue Bonaparte, 75006 Paris
