Something that many a tea lover will tell you is that the enjoyment of a cup of tea depends greatly on its context. What teaware was used, the song that was playing in the background, the shoes you wore while stopping to enjoy your tea? Was the source of teas ensuring a fair wage for the farm workers, was the tea leaf sourced from nearby rather than from abroad, and is the person serving the tea communicate the artistry that goes both the growing of the tea leaf, the making of a cuppa and of the right way to drinking it?

Where can we find such a cup that meets all of these expectations and more?

Listed below are a few of our favourite places to experience such a cup. Read on, as you find that perfect place.