Houston Heights · Est. 2018

Every cup tells a story we've been perfecting since day one.

Hand-picked loose-leaf teas, small-batch baked goods, and a space where slow mornings feel like the best part of your day. This is tea the way it should be — intentional, warming, and made with real care.

50+
Tea Varieties
Fresh
Baked Daily
Local
Houston Made
A steaming cup of loose-leaf tea beside fresh pastries at Tea Temple
Customer Favorite
Chai Latte & Scone
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Loose leaf tea varieties displayed in glass jars
Cozy interior of Tea Temple shop
Fresh pastries from the Tea Temple bakery
Pouring hot tea at Tea Temple
Our Story

We believe great tea deserves the same attention as great coffee — and then some.

Tea Temple was born from a simple conviction: that the ritual of a well-made cup can anchor your entire day. We started as a small passion project, sourcing single-origin leaves from family gardens across Asia and blending them with locally roasted ingredients right here in Houston.

Today, our shop on Beverly Street is a gathering place for neighbors who value quality over convenience. Every blend is tasted and approved by our team before it reaches your cup. Every pastry is baked in-house each morning. It's the kind of place where the barista knows your order and the quiet corner by the window is always waiting for you.

Ethically Sourced
Direct trade partnerships
Locally Baked
Every morning, in-house
The Craft

The details are what make a cup unforgettable.

We don't cut corners — not with water temperature, steep time, or the quality of a single leaf. Here's what goes into every visit.

Sourced Globally

We work directly with tea gardens in China, India, Sri Lanka, and Japan — no middlemen, just relationships.

Steeped Precisely

Every tea has an ideal temperature and time. We measure both, because guesswork ruins good leaves.

Baked from Scratch

Our bakers arrive before dawn. No frozen dough, no shortcuts — just flour, butter, and patience.

Served with Care

Pre-warmed pots, proper cups, and baristas who actually know your tea. It matters more than you'd think.

Visit Us

We're right here in the Heights.

Address
1319 Beverly St
Houston, TX 77008
Hours
Monday – Friday7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Sunday8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Free Street Parking
Located on the corner of Beverly St with ample street parking available. Wheelchair accessible entrance.

Your perfect cup is waiting. Come say hello.

Whether you need a quiet corner to read, a warm drink to start your morning, or a gift box of our best blends — we've got you covered. Walk in anytime, or reach out to plan a visit.

Get in Touch

Have a question, a request, or just want to say hi?

We'd love to hear from you. Whether you're planning a catering order, asking about our wholesale programs, or just wondering if we have decaf — drop us a line and we'll get back to you within the day.

1319 Beverly St, Houston, TX 77008
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