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Old Shanghai Tea House

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3.9 (57 reviews)

Bustling spot for traditional tea service in a warm space lined with historic photos & artifacts.

385 Fang Bang Zhong Lu, 四牌楼 Huang Pu Qu, China, 200010

+86 21 5382 1202

Highlights from Reviews

• Great Atmosphere

Many visitors praised the tea house's ambiance, describing it as quiet, relaxing, and having a charming "Old Shanghai" or 1920s feel.

• Excellent Tea

Reviewers consistently highlighted the high quality of the tea, noting its great taste, aroma, and unique presentation, especially jasmine and silver needle varieties.

• Good Service

Several guests reported excellent and friendly service from the staff, with some even mentioning staff who could provide guidance in Japanese.

• Beautiful Setting

The tea house is admired for its picturesque location in the middle of a lake with golden carp, accessed via a unique zigzag bridge, and its lovely interior.

• Cultural Experience

Visitors enjoyed the opportunity to observe tea ceremonies, listen to traditional Chinese music, and appreciate the historical and authentic charm of the place.

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