What is most striking going to London, especially if you are lovers of tea, is the huge variety of places that offer it, guides and shops, shops, even online, where you can find English tea and its varieties. If you just want a couple of addresses on the fly you should read our post on Top Tearooms in London or alternatively how to do the Harrods snack.
Here are some instead suggestions for those who want to consider more than one option, both offline and therefore going to visit the stores in person, both online and buy in the shops.
Twinings Tea Shop it is the shop of one of the most famous English teas whose opening dates back to 1717. The shop is located at 216 The Strand London WC2R 1AP and inside there is also a small museum about the Twinings family.
Tea Palace is located at 12 Covent Garden Market Covent Garden London WC2E 8RF.
Postcard Teas it is located close to Oxford Street to be precise at 9 Dering Street, London W1S 1AG.
Teanamu is located at 14th St Lukes road Notting Hill london w11 1dp and is owned by Pei Wang, an expert in tea and Chinese culture.
The Tea House. The shop is located in Covent Garden, precisely at 15a Neal Street, London WC2H 9PU and has a choice of over 100 types of tea.
Drury Tea and Coffee Company. Opened in 1936 it is located in Covent Garden, precisely at number 3 New Row Covent Garden London WC2N 4LH
Algerian Coffee Stores. It is located in Soho, 52 Old Compton Street, London W1D 4PB. It sells tea and coffee from all over the world.
East Teas. Located in the Borough Market, this shop specializes in selling tea leaves.
