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5/21/2020 – City of Maplewood has set up large tents on parking lots around town so you can enjoy great curbside food and drink outside with family and friends.

Our TO GO Drinks are BACK, and Curbside pickups are available Saturdays only starting this weekend – call the shop or order online – Prepay and Pickup! ENJOY!



In spite of revisions to county codes allowing some businesses to start opening – we will not be opening the shop to foot traffic yet, nor will we be vending at the Tower Grove Farmers Market – for your safety and ours. We are still erring on the side of caution.

To make it easier to keep Good Tea in stock – we offer pickup and delivery in addition to shipping throughout the U.S. with Free shipping/delivery for orders $50+ ORDER HERE

Contactless Delivery is Free up to 10 miles from our Maplewood shop w/$50 minimum order. $5 fee=no minimum order. Pickup is available on Tuesday and Friday by arrangement, and Saturday we are open for curbside purchases from 11am-4pm.

Live within 5 miles of our shop? Select “Pickup” for Free Delivery w/$20 minimum order, and add notes about your delivery location.  $5 fee=no minimum order.

For all orders, whatever delivery method, if you are located within 10 mile radius – Bill will call you to confirm delivery/pickup arrangements with you. He is in the shop on Tuesday, Friday and Saturday – and those are our available delivery and pickup days.

AND – if you have a Kuva coffee lover in your household – you can Now add 12oz bags of Kuva and we will ship or deliver along with your tea. We need a 2 day notice to get the coffee.

5/8/2020  Our recent batch of Range Free cinnamon rolls missed out on the ingredient (xanthan gum)                                    that helps the gluten free flours stick together better.... so they are a little crumbly around the edges.....

they still taste Great though…. snag some of this batch at discounted pricing (70c-85c off normal prices) until they are gone … Kateri used some of the non-raisin ones to make a stunning bread pudding [not vegan, but still gluten and nut free, and dairy-free made with oat milk]

——- Gift Cards anyone? —————

NEW – as of 5/8/20 we now have Digital egift cards – since 99% of our transactions are now taking place via shopping on our website – we have finally dipped our toes into ecards (much as we Love our paper gift certificates – they’re pretty hard to spend online – and that was sad for all of our loyal fans far away too).

Check out your options here: https://squareup.com/gift/1Z4JCR2HAKJMR/order

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Travel the World in a Cup of Tea

If you missed the class in August 2016, it returns again in February 2017 – traveling to different tea regions (including Nepal and Japan, maybe even some US grown teas, if we’re lucky)

2/6/2017 7pm at Missouri Botanical Garden class. Click here to sign up. Reservations close 2/4/17

“Visit” a variety of regions and experience fine handcrafted, organic teas. Learn about the people who create them and how your tea enjoyment aids them and their care of our planet. Find out how the tea world is changing and responding to our demands for sustainability. Learn about Direct Trade tea and how that improves the liv
es of others and expands your tea-drinking options. Lots of tea sampling! Designed for adults only.

hariyali harvest

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