Hallowed Herbs Tea House is a specialty tea room and shop serving tea and lunch in a historic 1850's colonial revival house not far from Quincy Center in Quincy, Mass., one street away from the John and John Quincy Adams birthplaces.
This is the perfect place to relax and enjoy a book and a bracing pot of tea, or a delicious lunch of homemade soups and sandwiches. Make a reservation for high tea (parties of one welcome, you deserve it!) and enjoy the unhurried pleasure of a unique tea lunch menu and fancy desserts. Perfect for book clubs, bridal showers, small business meetings, Red hat luncheons, and more!
Hallowed Herbs Tea House offers:
- A large selection of teas served by the pot or half pot
- Fresh, amazing handmade scones
- Homemade soups and sandwiches made of natural, organic and local foods
- High Tea Service including luncheon and fancy desserts, by reservation please
- Loose leaf teas, including organic and fair trade selections
- Classes on various tea topics—check back here for dates and times
Come enjoy a grand high tea experience, served with pride by the proprietor, conveniently located in a historic building on the South Shore. All their tea sandwiches, soups, scones, and sweets are made from scratch, in small batches, by hand. They use all natural, organic, and local ingredients where possible—buying from Brookwood Farm in Milton and from other local producers.
Hallowed Herbs Tea House is owned by Lisa Tavakoli, a well-known tea specialist passionate about tea and about sharing its benefits, traditions and history with her customers. Lisa currently holds a Level-2 certification from the
Specialty Tea Institute. She is the tea buyer for her business, concerned with sourcing the purest quality teas, including fair trade and organic selections. In addition to her tea passion, Lisa is concerned with supporting local farms, and reducing wasteful packaging—bring in your tea container and she'll give you get 10% off loose leaf teas!
The house has historical significance. It is tastefully appointed with antiques and fine furniture. Perfect for those looking for an experience from another more genteel time, when people socialized gracefully and unhurriedly face to face over tea and cakes, before concepts like rush hour and BlackBerrys. Laptops, iphones, and other gadgets are strongly discouraged here! Click
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Off Quincy Ave. near Quincy Center Fire Station. Great location for event planners, easy access from I-93, Route 3 and 3A. There is a small parking lot and non-metered parking on Quincy Street. T accessible: Red Line/Quincy Center.
No credit cards.