BLACK TEAS GREEN TEAS TISANES Teaism Chai 15.00 4 oz. | 3.50 mug organic Indian masala blend with black tea, Bi Luo Chun 14.25 2 oz. | 4.25 16 oz. brew Assam 7.75 2 oz. | 3.00 16 oz. brew Berry Beauty 7.00 2 oz. | 3.25 16 oz. brew cardamom, cinnamon, rooibos, ginger, star known as Green Snail Spring with tightly curled rich and malty Indian tea known to many as the dried elderberries, currants & hibiscus with anise, cloves, black pepper and licorice root, leaves, a Chinese tea with hints of hay base for the Irish Breakfast blends a delicious creaminess, great iced prepared with milk & sugar. Dragon Well 10.75 2 oz. | 3.75 16 oz. brew Black Peony 2.25 per flower French Verveine 8.50 2 oz. | 3.25 16 oz. brew organic classic Chinese tea (Long Jing) with flat mild Chinese tea hand-tied into flower-like also known as lemon verbena, produces an leaves, a light liquor, a fresh grassy flavor and rosettes, can steep a few times elegant, clean, lemony brew, great iced OOLONG TEAS subtly floral aroma Ceylon 9.00 2 oz. | 3.50 16 oz. brew Genmaicha 12.25 2 oz. | 4.25 16 oz. brew Ginger Zing 8.50 2 oz. | 3.25 16 oz. brew New Vithanakande Estate, bright, wiry, tippy, Described as the champagne of teas, with the depth spinachy, buttery Japanese tea with toasted rice organic, sweet, sour & fruity with ginger, superior grade tea from Sri Lanka rosehips, tangerine zest and licorice root and complexity to be infused several times. Gyokuro 32.75 2 oz. Darjeeling 9.75 2 oz. | 4.00 16 oz. brew very high grade Japanese tea, intensely rich Haldi Lemongrass 9.00 2 oz. | 3.50 16 oz. brew 9.50 2 oz. | 3.25 16 oz. brew organic, biodynamic, from the Makaibari Estate, Anxi and vegetal, with much depth & flavor turmeric blend with lemongrass, apple, India’s most renowned tea, classic floral taste slightly oxidized, this oolong retains some of its black pepper, cinnamon and cardamom greenness, from mainland China Hojicha 8.50 2 oz. | 3.50 16 oz. brew Earl Grey 8.00 2 oz. | 3.25 16 oz. brew toasted stems, stalks & coarse leaves, from Lavender Lemon Mint 7.50 2 oz. | 3.25 16 oz. brew 18.50 2 oz. | 5.25 16 oz. brew organic, Chinese tea with oil of bergamot, Baihao Japan, nutty flavor, lingering finish, low in caffeine flowery and minty, this contains verveine along a citrus flavor, a fuller leaf soften the tannins from Taiwan, it is made from young tea buds with lavender, spearmint, rosemary & cinnamon with a floral aroma and rich red color Jasmine 13.50 2 oz. | 4.00 16 oz. brew Golden Dragon 9.75 2 oz. | 4.00 16 oz. brew Chinese tea scented with fresh jasmine flowers Manipura Tisane 9.75 2oz. | 4.00 16 oz. brew rare Chinese rolled leaf with many golden tips, Baozhong 17.75 2 oz. | 5.25 16 oz. brew organic, aromatic rooibos-based chai with Jasmine Pearl 14.75 2 oz. | 4.50 16 oz. brew mild & spicy, and a little lower in caffeine close to green tea with a rich, fresh aroma coconut, ginger and vanilla bean, good for high grade, scented more times with jasmine and complex, grassy flavor, from Taiwan digestion and metabolic function Golden Monkey 15.25 2 oz. | 4.50 16 oz. brew flowers, hand-rolled into tiny pearls which unfurl Boluomi 24.25 2 oz. | 5.75 16 oz. brew simply elegant, beautiful full-leaf from China, Mind & Body 7.00 2 oz. | 3.25 16 oz. brew means “honey pineapple”, from Taiwan, unique, Joongjak 37.25 (1.5 oz. pouch) with hints of toast, chocolate, and wine lemongrass, apple, rooibos, ginger, ginseng, fruity, with a dry finish rare Korean tea with a mild, smooth flavor, and Guranse 9.00 2 oz. | 3.50 16 oz. brew rich creamy aroma cinnamon, to energize, restore physical balance, organic, from Nepal with an exquisite aroma Formosa 18.00 2 oz. | 5.25 16 oz. brew boost immune system sweet, creamy flavor with tightly rolled whole Matcha Ceremonial Grade 22.25 (1.4 oz. tin) and addictive muscatel flavor 7.00 2 oz. | 3.25 16 oz. brew leaves, a classic Ah Li Shan Wulong tin of fine grade powdered tea used in the Now & Zen Keemun 7.50 2 oz. | 3.25 16 oz. brew Japanese tea ceremony, intensely green, now ginkgo, St. John’s wort, lemongrass & birch leaf, 18.00 2 oz. | 5.25 16 oz. brew winey, rich, full-bodied tea used in many English Tie Guanyin popular for using in recipes, lattes, smoothies blocks stress, improves memory known as Iron Goddess of Mercy, with a Breakfast blends 7.75 2 oz. | 3.25 16 oz. brew roasted fragrance and robust, woody flavor Moroccan Mint Quiet Evening 9.50 2 oz. | 3.50 16 oz. brew Lapsang Souchong 7.25 2 oz. | 3.00 16 oz. brew blend of green tea & spearmint, great hot or iced organic, chamomile, peppermint and rosehips organic, smoky, and robust tea from China Saejak 54.25 (1.5 oz. pouch) to relax, relieve headaches & cold symptoms Pu’er Round Cake 22.25 WHITE TEAS higher grade of Korean tea, mild & aromatic Soba Cha 8.00 2 oz. | 3.50 16 oz. brew 3.5 oz. pressed cake, mellow aged tea from with an expansive finish, 2-3 infusions possible buckwheat infusion from Nagano, Japan with a Yunnan, China, production year: 2013. Stored Bai Mu Dan 9.00 2 oz. | 3.50 16 oz. brew Sencha 17.00 2 oz. | 5.00 16 oz. brew toasted grain flavor, great hot or iced in man-made pu’er cave in U.S. organic, sweet, spring-harvested Chinese tea with the highest grade of Japanese sencha, spinachy, Spearmint 7.00 2 oz. | 3.25 16 oz. brew Pu’er Tuo Cha 9.00 2 oz. | 3.25 16 oz. brew silvery buds and dark green leaves, clear lingering, and fresh in flavor organic, pure spearmint: stimulating, refreshing, individual pellets, earthy & rich, 5 years aged yellow infusion, from Fuding in Fujian province. sweeter than peppermint and U.S. grown Thai Green 10.25 2oz from Yunnan, China, reputed to aid digestion Jasmine Silver Needle 16.75 2 oz. | 5.00 16 oz. brew 7.00 2 oz. | 3.25 16 oz. brew organic with a smooth, complex flavor and Star of Africa purely floral, jasmine-infused, exquisite leaf buds Yunnan Gold 11.75 2 oz. | 4.00 16 oz. brew fruity aroma. Stands up to a second infusion. rooibos, yellow plum, orange, apple, papaya, organic, superior quality of prized tips, reddish from Fujian Province pineapple & ginger, great iced infusion and exquisite aroma, from China Silver Needle Fuding 16.50 2 oz. | 5.00 16 oz. brew World Peace 7.00 2 oz. | 3.00 16 oz. brew organic , classic white tea from China’s Fujian = available at the tea shop only licorice root & cloves, and lots of organic Province, pure leaf buds peppermint, great for clearing up congestion Teaism on Tea Tea Tips for brewing the perfect cup Salty Oat Cookies There are two remarkable things about tea: Freshness is essential. Tea’s enemies are light, 1. The simplicity and ease of the tea-making heat, strong odors, air, and moisture. Store tea in made with love by Teaism for: process - all you need is a vessel and hot water, a tight-sealing, opague container. 2. The incredible diversity of the tea product. Use filtered or bottled water. While your From a single plant, Camellia Sinensis, come so kettle heats, warm your tea pot & cups with hot many different flavors and aromas, from a spinachy water. Sencha to a malty Assam. Water temperature matters. Use boiling LOOSE Here at Teaism we celebrate the classic teas, Original Salty Oats 6-pack 14.50 water (212 F) for black teas, water at 180-195 F these addictive cookies are hand-crafted with offering the finest product available, steering clear for oolongs, and 160-180F for greens & whites. of the trend to corrupt teas with oils and essences. the finest ingredients and just a light dusting LEAF For the quantity of tea use a teaspoon if the of salt on the top leaf is small and dense like most blacks & greens; Chocolate Salty Oats 6-pack 14.50 TEAS if the leaf is large and wiry like oolongs & whites, with the finest Belgian chocolate and a hint use two teaspoons. Measure tea directly into the of coconut pot or a roomy infuser basket. visit our restaurants Brewing time Chunky Chocolate Pecan Salty Oats 6-pack 14.50 About Teaism varies according to the tea type. with bittersweet and semi-sweet chocolate Generally, the smaller the leaf, the shorter the Teaism is an Asian-style teahouse-restaurant with chunks, pecans and coconut brewing time. Try steeping green teas 3-5 minutes, Dupont Circle 2009 R Street NW three critically acclaimed locations in Washington, black teas 3-4 minutes, white teas 5 minutes, and Mixed Salty Oats 6-pack 14.50 Washington, DC 20009 DC. We have been operating since 1996. oolongs 5-7 minutes. Swirl the pot before pouring. two each of all three flavors 202-667-3827 Teaism produces simple, healthy, and delicious To prevent oversteeping and bitterness, pour off foods from the cuisines of tea. We strive to the tea or remove the leaves. Lafayette Park 800 Connecticut Ave NW source our foods sustainably and locally as much Some teas, oolongs for example, are good for Washington, DC 20006 as possible. several infusions. Add more hot water, How to Order Tea 202-835-2233 increasing the steep time with each subsequent Penn Quarter | Teaism Tea Shop infusion. Call the Teaism Tea Shop at 202-638- All tea has less caffeine per cup that coffee. 7740 or visit our website to place 400 8th Street NW Green tea has less than oolong, which has less your order. Shipping is via USPS. Washington, DC 20004 restaurant Hours at our locations than black. Except for our Chai which 202-638-6010 comes in a 4 oz. package, the tea retail store 202-638-7740 Dupont Circle breakfast, lunch & dinner prices are for 2 oz.s, which makes M -F 8 am -9 pm, Sat & Sun 9 am -9 pm GOURMET MARKET about 20 cups of tea. We can Lafayette Park breakfast, lunch & afternoon tea package the tea in larger quantities M -F 8:00am - 5:00 pm by 2 oz. increments. Teaism Ginger Scone Mix 5.50 To order tea please visit our website Penn Quarter breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea & dinner or call Teaism Tea Shop at M -F 7:30am -9 pm, Sat & Sun 9 :30am -9pm Granola 10.75 Our sturdy black foil bags protect the Teaism tea from light, heat, air, strong odors, 202-638-7740. Tea Shop M -Sun 10am - 6pm 16 oz. bag of our baker’s homemade vegan granola - oats, pecans, dried mango & blueberries, and moisture. raisins, coconut, maple syrup. www.teaism.com follow us on Facebook, Matcha Sweet Green Tea 9.75 tin Very sweet and very green! Powdered green tea twitter: @TeaismATeaHouse from Japan and sugar, just add water. 12 ounce instagram: @teaism_dc 12 - 5 -20 tin makes one gallon.