Experiences in tea leaves: a guide to having the best tea in Buenos Aires
In Buenos Aires, we have embraced the tea ceremony—but we don’t always take it too seriously. We can confidently say that here the “tea hour” has become a ritual for many, and you can find excellent places to savor a wide range of blends.
Where did this traditional infusion originate? Its roots go back to ancient China, where it was cultivated and consumed over 5,000 years ago. Legend has it that Emperor Shen Nong discovered this famous infusion when, by accident, tea leaves fell into his hot water.
Today, tea is the world’s second most consumed beverage after water, boasting as many fans as there are varieties, flavors, and aromas. Whether you enjoy it in a tea bag or loose leaf, here are 10 places where you can immerse yourself in the magical tea ceremony.
