Got a hankering for tea?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top tea hot spots in New York City, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to fulfill your urges.
New York City-area shoppers tend to spend more in the winter at food and beverage shops than any other season of the year, according to data on local business transactions from Womply, a provider of marketing software and local advertising ideas for small businesses. The average amount spent per customer transaction at New York City-area food and beverage shops grew to $18 for the metro area in the winter of last year, 3% higher than the average for the rest of the year.
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1. Zibetto Espresso Bar
First on the list is Zibetto Espresso Bar. Located at 1385 Sixth Ave. in Midtown, this Italian-style cafe is the highest-rated spot to score tea in New York City, boasting 4.5 stars out of 424 reviews on Yelp.
2. Alice's Tea Cup
Next up is the Upper East Side's Alice's Tea Cup, situated at 156 E. 64th St. With four stars out of 1,417 reviews on Yelp, this second location of the local literary-themed tea room has proved to be a favorite.
3. Two Little Red Hens
And then there's Two Little Red Hens, another beloved Upper East Side business, with 4.5 stars out of 2,581 reviews. Stop by 1652 Second Ave. (near 86th Street) to hit up the bakery and cafe next time you're in the mood.
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