Chinese tea lovers, Pls fall in!!!

• babymac13

  7 Jun 06, 23:56

  Hi all,
  
  May I know where can I buy some chinese tea for a gift and also got advice on what tea to get.
  
  Appreciate if direction or address can be provided also.
  
  Thanks in advance.
• vito_corleone

  8 Jun 06, 00:04

  chinatown?
• babymac13

  8 Jun 06, 00:07

  Originally posted by vito_corleone:

  chinatown?

  Thanks for that reply.
  But Chinatown not that small enough to comb every inch.
  
  Got the name of the shop and landmark to differentiate?
• edelweiss

  8 Jun 06, 00:07

  I know there is one tea house along Tanjong Pagar (the stretch of road where a lot of bridal shops situated).
  If I did remember correctly, the shopname is either called "Cha xuan" or "Cha Yuan".
• babymac13

  8 Jun 06, 00:14

  Originally posted by edelweiss:

  I know there is one tea house along Tanjong Pagar (the stretch of road where a lot of bridal shops situated).
  If I did remember correctly, the shopname is either called "Cha xuan" or "Cha Yuan".

  Welcome to Sgforums.
  
  I think you are referring the shop to the link below.
  
  www.tea-chapter.com.sg
  
  Any recommendations or experiences to share in buying Chinese tea?
• Aveme

  8 Jun 06, 00:17

  Originally posted by edelweiss:

  I know there is one tea house along Tanjong Pagar (the stretch of road where a lot of bridal shops situated).
  If I did remember correctly, the shopname is either called "Cha xuan" or "Cha Yuan".

  If i am not wrong,it is at international plaza,third floor
• Unidentified

  8 Jun 06, 00:22

  tea at those place are expensive and not the finest , my house tea was brought from china , those farm there and the tea leave not cooked yet. when some china ppl come over singapore then we alway long pang from them
• dragg

  8 Jun 06, 00:34

  Originally posted by babymac13:

  Welcome to Sgforums.
  
  I think you are referring the shop to the link below.
  
  www.tea-chapter.com.sg
  
  Any recommendations or experiences to share in buying Chinese tea?

  ask them for recommendations.
  
  
• BufPuf

  8 Jun 06, 10:26

  Hong Ren Tang (if i never remember wrongly)
  
  that time i went
  my friend told me the tea there quite good
  but i think $10+ for a small 1..
  
  
• babymac13

  8 Jun 06, 17:51

  Originally posted by BufPuf:

  Hong Ren Tang (if i never remember wrongly)
  
  that time i went
  my friend told me the tea there quite good
  but i think $10+ for a small 1..
  
  

  Can you provide me the directions?