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Welcome!

In the spirit of the Christmas season, one of our elves at the Tea Room created a beautiful Welcome/Closed sign for our main door.  We’re all set for another busy day at the store today.  See you there!

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Good friends at the Tea Room

Yesterday, a good friend and her family stopped by the Tea Room on their way to Blue Hill at Stone Barns.  Although Linda and I started in the tea business at the same time about 15 years ago, she had never been to the Tea Room until yesterday.  Having her mother and aunt there was [...]

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A good weekend for Tea

Beautiful bright sunny day in early December – I found the Tearoom bathed in sunlight this morning and took some pictures.  We now have our green and red tablecloths on each table and the overall effect is just wonderful.  Seasonal items are on the shelves and lunch is ready and the tea is hot.  Come [...]

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The business of small tea shops

This month’s issue of Specialty Coffee Retailer carried several articles on tea including one about tea retailers.  It noted that in the past decade, the number of tearooms and specialty stores in the U.S. grew from 240 to about 3,000.  Bill Waddington, founder of TeaSource in St. Paul, Minnesota (and our friend), was cited in the [...]

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Almost Thanksgiving..

Hard to believe next week is Thanksgiving.  We will be closed on Thursday but open Friday when we usually expect a crowd.  Our regular customers bring their visiting family and friends to our Tea Room, probably fed up of turkey by then! Our Tea Room looks very seasonal – warm and bright.  Last week we [...]

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