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Ten Ren's Tea Time
Last checked Jul 20, 2026 · Manual review
Ten Ren's Tea Time offers an old-school tea-house mix of matcha and broader Chinese tea traditions in Chinatown. Come for a more classic, seated tea stop rather than a single-drink grab-and-go.
Today
Hours below
Neighborhood
Tribeca, Manhattan
Price
Check menu
Good for
Tea purists + Staying awhile
Should you go?
The decision
Why go
Ten Ren's Tea Time is a Tea Purist — perfect for those who appreciate tradition, strong whisked matcha, and minimal sweetness.
What to order
See menu for highlights
Matcha style
traditional
Seating
Sit-down seating
Best for
Tea purists · Staying awhile
Time needed
30–60 min · stay awhile
Work
Not work-focused
The read
Why it belongs on the crawl
Ten Ren's Tea Time is a Tea Purist — perfect for those who appreciate tradition, strong whisked matcha, and minimal sweetness.