
5 Zen Teahouses In Singapore To Relax & De-Stress
Had a rough week? We empathise! We've rounded up five zen teahouses in Singapore where you can relax, unwind and de-stress.
#1Ā Tea Bone Zen Mind
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Photo from Tea Bone Zen Mind
This teahouse is in a three-storey shophouseĀ that hasĀ a beautiful mix of Art-Deco and Chinese Baroque architecture.Ā Their selection of quality Chinese, Japanese and English teas served inĀ artisanal teawareĀ will impress theĀ casual tea drinkers and tea connoisseurs alike.
TheĀ koi pond and private roomsĀ are perfect for a tranquil afternoon tea in an environment that seamlessly blends old-world charm with modern aesthetics. You can make an appointment here.
š98 Emerald Hill Road, Singapore 229374
ā° Mon ā Sat: 11am till 7pm; Closed on Sundays & PH (By appointment only)
šĀ teabonezenmind.com
#2Ā Looksee Looksee
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ThisĀ reading room and tea salonĀ is branded as a placeĀ for creative-minded people to retreat to and gather inspiration, and we can see why. The soft pastel colours and neatly displayed rows of books draw you in, creating a comforting, homey atmosphere. Pick up a book, sip on their selection of hot and cold blended teas and nua the afternoon away!
š267 Beach Road, Level 1, Singapore 199545
ā° Mon to Fri: 10am ā 6pm; Sat: 1 - 5pm; Closed on Sundays and PH [edit: Looksee Looksee is permanently closed]
šĀ lobehold.com/looksee
#3 Matchaya
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If you're a matcha person, this teahouse is the place for you. Matchaya's ingredients are sourced directly from different prefectures in Japan, so you can expect an authentic taste. They also have cakes, soft serve ice cream and pastriesĀ to satisfy your sweet tooth.
The minimalist interiorĀ has soft grey hues and simple, functional furniture - perfect to spend a relaxing afternoon enjoying your favourite matcha drink and desserts.
šThe Cathay,Ā #01-08 / 09,Ā 2 Handy Road, Singapore 229233
ā°Ā Mon - Thurs:Ā 11am - 10pm; Fri - Sat: 11am - 10.30pm; Sun: 11am - 10pm
šĀ matchaya.sg
#4Ā Arteastiq
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This boutique tea houseĀ is a wonderfulĀ respite from the bustle of Singapore city life. All three outlets have a distinct look but the same luxurious and cosy ambience. Besides their artisanal tea selection, their menu also has high tea sets and comforting AsianĀ cuisine.
The teahouse also houses an art jam studioĀ which offers a therapeutic experience of canvas expression and gourmet tea. De-stress while sippingĀ on tea and exploring your artistic side!
š3 outlets: Mandarin Gallery, Plaza Singapura , and Jewel Changi Airport.
šĀ arteastiq.com
#5 Hvala at Chijmes
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A modern teahouse focusing on the depth and breadth of Japanese teas, this is the perfect spot for quiet contemplationsĀ and quality time spent with your loved ones.Ā The interior has a clean, minimalist design with woodenĀ elements that bring warmth and cosiness to the ambience.
š30 Victoria Street, ChijmesĀ Singapore
ā° 11am - 9.30pm daily
šĀ hvala.com.sg
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