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The Tea Shoppe is a small tea and apparel shop located on 217 Mulberry St, New York, NY. It is owned by businesswoman Rose ¬¬¬Young and her family and opened up in October of 2012. The Tea Shoppe is home to an assortment of tea apparel including tea pots, tea cups, and sandwich plates alongside hundreds of different kinds of tea, which is their main attraction. The Tea Shoppe specializes in its selection of herbal teas, health teas, decaf teas, and bubble teas. The Tea Shoppe receives its popular teas from a variety of tea companies such as Art of Tea, East Indies, and Octavia, among others. In addition, the workers are skilled in this area and are very knowledgeable about the different variety of teas and can aid customers in directions on how to properly prepare their purchases.

The Tea Shoppe’s second and only other branch, owned by the same person, opened up in May of 2013 and is located in Howell, NJ. Unlike the original Tea Shoppe the New Jersey location, called Tea & Yogurt, features the traditional teas as well as pastries, various flavors of frozen yogurt, and a large topping bar. Also, there are a variety Asian trinkets and jewelry that can be bought in the store.

Employees also host monthly afternoon tea gatherings for local customers who visit their store. If requested, the owner will also allow guests to have tea parties in their building for children’s birthday parties and will close the store for anyone except the party goers and their families.