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Tanah dan Air Tea Bar 坔茶舍

Updated 2026-08-12 · 2,774 reviewed · 476 listed · Scored from 147 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.7(147) 81 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Tea Houses & Traditional Tea Cafes
Tanah dan Air Tea Bar 坔茶舍
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Tea Houses & Traditional Tea Cafes
Reviews
147

What recent reviews say

Tanah dan Air is a deliberately designed teahouse that rewards those seeking quiet reflection over speed. The space draws on Chinese tea culture with handcrafted furnishings, minimalist decor, and a shoe-off entry that anchors a home-like feel. Tea quality and presentation shine, with staff who know their craft and care about the experience, though service can lag when one person manages the room.

Regulars praise the atmosphere and authentic teas, particularly osmanthus varieties and pu-erh brews. Prices match premium quality, and ordering requires individual items per person. This is not a grab-and-go spot, and weekday visits reward you with the serene pace the concept intends.

Praised for
  • calming, meditative atmosphere
  • authentic tea quality and brewing
  • thoughtful design and aesthetics
  • friendly, knowledgeable staff
  • cozy home-like setting
Watch-outs
  • slow service during busy times
  • strict ordering policies
  • premium pricing
  • inconsistent staffing levels
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Best for: people seeking quiet, contemplative tea time in an intentionally designed cultural space
Think twice if: service slows significantly during busy periods; expect premium prices and a one-item-per-person ordering rule

Strengths

  • authentic brewed tea selection with expert knowledge
  • distinctive minimalist aesthetic and handmade furnishings
  • meditative, shoe-off interior space
  • tea appreciation and brewing classes available

Worth knowing

  • shoe-off entry creates home-like feel
  • staff run tea appreciation and brewing workshops
  • osmanthus jelly and osmanthus teas frequently praised
  • handmade furniture noted as distinctive feature
  • often staffed by single person during service

What reviews say by service

Tea Houses & Traditional Tea Cafes
authentic Chinese teas brewed fresh with knowledgeable staff guidance; service pace varies sharply between quiet weekdays and busy times

How it compares

  • Rated 4.7 against a 4.36 average across the 66 tea houses & traditional tea cafes businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 42% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Ranking Method
Star rating 77
Review volume 94
Review recency 91
Review sentiment 64
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

Do I have to order one item per person?
Yes. One reviewer noted being told after sitting that each person had to order at least one item.
Can I visit on weekdays for a quieter experience?
Yes. Reviewers noted peaceful, quiet weekday afternoons with just soft music, unlike busier periods.
What are the standout teas and dishes?
Osmanthus varieties (jelly and cold brew) are frequently mentioned. Mung bean pastry and fish jelly desserts also praised. Staff offer brewing expertise and tea selection guidance.

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Last updated 2026-08-12