Top 5 Cafes in Tokyo for Fine Black Tea

Located within a short walking distance from Sensoji Temple, Asakusa Sabou is a cafe where you can enjoy delicious black tea and pancakes. Here, the Fruit Tea (880 JPY (incl. tax)), a fragrant tea with that is made with an abundance of fresh fruits inside, is highly recommended. You will get great value for your money if you order the set that pairs the Fruit Tea with the popular Fruit Pancakes (1,380 JPY) that come with a lot of fruit on top for the price of 1,880 JPY (incl. tax)). Aside from the above, you can have other special black teas that are particular about everything that has to do with them, including the tea garden where they came from and the time they were harvested.

This cafe is a place where you can drink milk tea that is made through the Indian style of brewing. The Nidashi Milk Tea (Brewed Milk Tea) (594 JPY), a chai tea carefully made after you order it, is characterized by its robust, deep taste. This cafe has formulated various combinations and variants using this tea as a base, including the Spiced Chai that has spices, the Kisetsu no Chai (Seasonal Chai Tea), and Chai Frappe. If the weather is nice, you can feel great by having your drink to go and take a stroll around the nearby Inokashira Park!

kenyan is a cafe that serves aromatic and rich original black teas that are mixed with sugar and milk. Here, the iced milk tea Imi-Tea (Iced Milk Tea) (400 JPY) is recommended. Made by blending Sri Lankan black tea and several types of rich black teas, this tea offers an exceptional balance of mellowness, sweetness and astringency. The iced milk tea also comes in hot version with the Chai-Mitea (Chai Milk Tea (400 JPY). This cafe offers an extensive menu from light meals up to heavy dinners if you want proper meals, so go ahead and try them together with a delicious cup of black tea.