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Teaism Celebrating Their 30th Anniversary June 6th in Penn Quarter!!

Published May 27, 2026 at 9:15AM

400 8th Street, NW

“a major milestone for Teaism:

our 30th anniversary will be on Sat. June 6th, and we want to celebrate it with you! Join us at our Penn Quarter location (400 8th Street, NW) between 12-3 PM on June 6th. To sweeten things up, we’ll be re-booting our collaborative Obanyaki Ice Cream Sundaes with Snow Crane ice cream. We’ll also have live mellow music and complimentary tea sampling throughout the afternoon.

RSVP via the link. *Eventbrite tickets required for sundaes.”

“Thanks to you, Teaism has been a community staple for three decades. (more…)

Move Over Little Free Library – Meet the Little TEA Library

By Prince Of Petworth

Published March 10, 2026 at 12:30PM | Updated March 10, 2026 at 4:04PM

Simply magnificent. Peek inside: (more…)

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The Second Address Opened on Capitol Hill

By Prince Of Petworth

Published January 21, 2026 at 8:25AM

303 Massachusetts Ave, NE

The Second Address opened here on January 6th “for breakfast, lunch, a cup or coffee or tea. Can’t wait to see you!” (more…)

Coffee and Tea Coming (back!!) to Shaw near the Convention Center!! Cotti Coffee and WUU Tea Studio

By Prince Of Petworth

Published December 22, 2025 at 9:15AM

9th and M Street, NW

Ed. Note: Old heads will remember this space was previously home to First Cup Cafe (formerly formerly known as Breakwell’s) which closed back in 2019.

Thanks to Debbie and Jared for sending the great news about a new coffee and tea option coming to Shaw at 900 M Street, NW – Cotti Coffee and WUU Tea Studio” (more…)

Kokee Tea coming to L’Enfant Plaza

By Prince Of Petworth

Published May 30, 2025 at 10:00AM

photo by Jonathan Padget

Thanks to Jonathan for sharing the news with us from L’Enfant Plaza – Kokee Tea Coming!

Check out their menu here and stay tuned for an opening date.

There’s a new Tea in Town – Welcome The Whale Tea

By Prince Of Petworth

Published April 10, 2025 at 8:25AM

4340 Connecticut Ave, NW

The Whale Tea has opened in Van Ness: (more…)

Valley Brook Tea reopened today inside The Ven at Embassy Row Hotel

By Prince Of Petworth

Published November 3, 2023 at 9:35AM

2015 Massachusetts Ave, NW courtesy Valley Brook Tea

Good news from Valley Brook Tea: “All of our hot tea, chilled tea and pastries will be back. Also, we’re bringing back our signature tea set service!” (more…)

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Little Hat Coffee opened inside the Streets Market at 14th and Florida!

By Prince Of Petworth

Published October 19, 2023 at 8:35AM

Thanks to M. for sending: “Spot of Tea inside the Streets Market on 14th and Florida is closed Little Hat Coffee taking over the space inside of streets!” (more…)

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Spot of Tea coming to Dupont

By Prince Of Petworth

Published June 7, 2023 at 10:35AM

21st and P Street, NW

Thanks to Andrea for sending: “Signs up that Spot of Tea will open here “soon” – replaces Valley Brook Tea, which replaced Starbucks.”

Ed. Note: Valley Brook Tea Moved around the corner (2015 Massachusetts Ave, NW) inside The Ven at Embassy Row Hotel.

and Brina: “Spot of Tea signs up at the old Valley Brook Tea location on P St in Dupont! Looks like the whole storefront. Excited to still have a tea place in the location!” (more…)

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“ching ching CHA welcomes you once again.”

By Prince Of Petworth

Published April 18, 2023 at 11:35AM

Thanks to J. for passing on the good news:

“Today is the Day: Tuesday, April 18th, 2023

ching ching CHA welcomes you once again. We are located on:

1314 21st Street N.W.
Washington, DC 20036
U.S.A.

ching ching CHA is a tea shop, a gallery of pottery, handcrafted pieces from around Asia, a hand-picked selection of Yixing teapots and accessories, teas and little surprises.

Please stop by for a cup of tea or to say hello. (more…)

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