Art of Tea

Finding a haven at Tea Habitat, Alhambra’s secret shop for tea geeks

By Bill AddisonRestaurant Critic March 13, 2019 6 AM PT Restaurant Critic Looking around Imen Shan’s tiny, handsomely cluttered Tea Habit...

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A Perfect Tea-Drunk Day in Southern California - EATER 2018

A Perfect Tea-Drunk Day in Southern California The best way to learn about tea is to drink as much of it as possible by Bill Addison Jan 2...

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At Tea Habitat, tea connoisseurship is taken to the extreme - LA Times 2009

Taking tea to the extreme By C. Thi Nguyen Aug. 19, 2009 12 AM “Here, taste this,” says Imen Shan, proprietor of Tea H...

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Taste Some of China's Rarest Teas at Alhambra's Tea Habitat - LA Weekly 2016

Dan cong oolongs present soft and floral flavors without relying on scenting or flavoring.; Credit: Scott Reitz Taste Some of China's Rare...

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Featured by LA Times, LA Weekly, Eater, LA Magazine

At Tea Habitat, tea connoisseurship is taken to the extreme By C. Thi Nguyen | Aug 19, 2009 | 12:00 AM http://articles.latimes.com/2009/aug/19/foo...

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Tea Brewing Guideline

The three essential elements to make a great cup of tea are tea leaves, water and tea ware. The skill is to maximize the potential of the tea leav...

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How to use Chao Zhou Stove Set

Prepare the kettle/pot:Soak the clay kettle/pot in room temperature water 20 minutes prior to burning for each use, else it can crack easily. I fil...

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