Experience Tea
We offer our private space to help you cultivate your personal connection with tea practice
We offer our private space to help you cultivate your personal connection with tea practice
Time with Tea
Self-guided
Within regular store hours
(please see calendar clicking the button below)
Self-guided experience, for up to four guests. This is our most popular offering.
Seating for Tea is enjoyed best with Time. Make a reservation for a private tea-room experience
for one or two hours, one party at the time, and enjoy any one tea from our menu in traditional Gong-Fu practice.
Your experience starts with one of our experts starting the session for you, demonstrating and explaining the steps for tea brewing in the classic Chinese style and then allow you and your guests to continue enjoying and appreciating Tea on your own.
This experience is ideal for enhancing your tea practice in a private setting.
Evening Tea Ceremony
Every other Friday at 7:30 pm
Tea meditation offers the chance to re-connect with your self, others and All through the practice of Tea and Silence. Sit with us in person in our private tea room to listen to the pulse of the Universe that beats within you. This tradition, formulated from ancient Chinese rituals of Tea aims to make Tea accessible and universal, including everybody that feels a connection with the Way of Tea. Our meditative evening tea ceremony starts with three rounds of tea bowls drunk in silence, while contemplating the process pf tea preparation while setting into yourselves and letting go of ourside preocupations. Be present, rejoice in the moment and allow yourself to rest and relax. Reserve a spot to experience the calm-alertness effects of Tea drinking in meditation along new and old friends.
This experience is offered by GGrippo, founder and owner of Puerh Brooklyn teashop, artist, designer, tea practicioner and student of plant medicine.
Chanoyu / Japanese Tea Ceremony
Last Wednesday of the month
Sept 27, Oct 25, Nov 29
Urasenke-trained Kukiko Mitani and one of our founders, Arq. Werner Morath will treat you to an authentic Chanoyu experience at our private tearoom.
Learn about the Japanese ancient art of tea, experience the dynamics and the meaning of the ritual way of preparing, offering and drinking matcha.
Ceremonial-grade matcha will be served in exquisite teaware along with traditional sweets within an environment conducive to reflection and contemplation.
Experience this ancient practice and learn about the art of tea in the Japanese culture.
Please be mindful of floor seating. No previous experience is necessary for attending.
Traditional Tea Tasting
with Max Rosenzweig
Wednesdays at 2 and 4 pm, or by request
Share the rich history, beauty, taste and practice of Tea. Experience both ancient and contemporary tea culture while tasting the
finest teas from artisan makers. Our tea expert will guide you through the traditional Gong-fu Cha
method of tea preparation that was legendary created in 9th century China to brew Tea to its maximum potential.
Exquisitely crafted teaware and rigorous preparation practice contribute to this method of ceremonial Tea serving.
The private setting of our tearoom enhances the experience, accompanied by traditional
Qu-ging music and delicate wood incense fragrances.
Morning Tea Meditation
with GGrippo
Wednesdays at 9:30 am
This experience is peacefully engaging and extremely grounding, being present while tea
is being made and served allows for each guest to connect with themselves and share a deep feeling of belonging.
This recurrent session is inclusive, donation-based and no previous experience is necessary.
Seating in person is limited to three guests, please inquire for additional spots.
Remote-sitting option is available upon request, please email us if you are far away from the tearoom.
The Way of Herbs
Tuesday, October 10th at 6 pm
A class experience designed to offer a basic knowledge about plants used as medicine in traditional healing systems such as TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine), Ayurveda and Western herbalism. You will hear about the ancient use of plant medicine as the restorer of homeostasis, the ideal balanced state of our body systems. A selection of well-known herbs, their methods of preparation and common dosage, how to sustainably source and store them and the process towards a personal assessment to determine what you need to support your body in healing itself.
Printed materials with references will be provided.
This experience is offered by GGrippo, founder and owner of Puerh Brooklyn teashop, artist, designer, tea practicioner and student of plant medicine.
Private Chadao Tea Ceremony
By request only, outside of store hours.
Quietly reconnect with yourself, others and All in this a guided, reflective and interactive experience with Tea.
Being present while making and receiving Tea in a ritualistic offering is a simple yet powerful way to attain a calm state of body and mind.
Start the practice of silent Tea meditation and join the Way of Tea -Chadao.
Please contact us to schedule the right time for your private ceremony.
Meeting Un-plugged
By request only, within or outside of store hours.
You may book our tearoom for a private meeting of up to 8 people. The absence of technology use is conducive to higher levels of awareness
and facilitates communication thru presence. Gather, exchange, create and design while we keep the tea flowing.
Please contact us to schedule the right time for your meeting.
By request only, within or outside of store hours.
You may book our tearoom for a private meeting of up to 8 people. The absence of technology use is conducive to higher levels of awareness
and facilitates communication thru presence. Gather, exchange, create and design while we keep the tea flowing.
Please contact us to schedule the right time for your meeting.
Previous Gatherings