American Tea Room photo gallery
The vials of tea are bar-coded and designed for sniffing, below the interactive Tea Zone.
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A plate of Lapsang Souchong-braised short ribs on toast from Valerie Confections.
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The patio in the front of the new tea shop, with a green wall, couches and four fire pits.
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Cookies made with tea from Valerie Confections at the new tea room.
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A vat filled with a tea-infused cocktail.
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The mural on the wall of the new tea shop in DTLA’s Arts District.
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A vintage tea advertisement at American Tea Room’s new downtown tea room.
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One of the fancy BKON tea brewers at the counter of the new tea room.
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Butter tea outside on the patio at the new American Tea Room.
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