Tea Rooms in Quebec
6 verified tea rooms and tea houses across 2 cities — from formal afternoon tea to traditional gongfu service.
6 tea rooms
Afternoon Tea at Place Dufferin, Fairmont Le Château Frontenac
$$$Old Québec (Haute-Ville) · Quebec City, Quebec
Fairmont Le Château Frontenac serves afternoon tea in its Place Dufferin restaurant, Tuesday to Saturday from 1:30 to 4:00 PM, overlooking the St. Lawrence from the castle-like hotel above Old Québec. The experience includes a selection of LOT 35 teas, a gourmet tower of open sandwiches, pastries and sweets from the hotel's pastry chefs, and fresh scones with homemade Devonshire cream and jams, accompanied by live piano. The hotel's rooftop beehives supply its own honey.
Camellia Sinensis (Quartier Latin)
$Quartier Latin · Montreal, Quebec
Camellia Sinensis is Montreal's reference tea merchant, with its original boutique on rue Emery in the Quartier Latin and a second shop at Jean-Talon Market. The team sources directly from producers in China, Japan, Taiwan, India and beyond, and runs a Tea School with workshops on tea ceremonies and infusion techniques. Its Quebec City sister shop adds a seated tea room.
Camellia Sinensis Tea Room (Saint-Roch)
$Saint-Roch · Quebec City, Quebec
Camellia Sinensis' Quebec City shop on rue Saint-Joseph in Saint-Roch pairs the merchant's direct-sourced catalogue with a tea room space for seated service. The selection spans China, Japan, Taiwan, India and other origins, chosen each season by the company's tasters who travel to the gardens. Teaware and Tea School workshops round out the offering.
Maison de thé Cha Noir
$Verdun · Montreal, Quebec
Cha Noir has been a tea house and salon de thé on Wellington Street in Verdun since 2003, stocking close to 125 loose-leaf teas and herbal blends. The range covers white, green, oolong, matcha, black, pu-erh and scented teas plus wellness blends, with a large selection of teapots and accessories. It sits between 1st and 2nd Avenue with free street parking nearby.
Ming Tao Xuan
Old Montreal · Montreal, Quebec
Ming Tao Xuan is a long-standing Chinese tea house in the heart of Old Montreal, a comfortable salon with a warm, Zen décor where fine loose-leaf teas and Yixing clay pots are sold. Its shelves run from jasmine dragon pearls through oolong and pu-erh to buckwheat tisane, alongside traditional teaware. Listings note that seated tea service has been paused since the pandemic, so the shop currently operates primarily as a retail tea house.
The Palm Court at The Ritz-Carlton, Montreal
Golden Square Mile · Montreal, Quebec
Afternoon tea is the oldest continuing tradition at The Ritz-Carlton, Montreal, served since 1912 in the hotel's Palm Court. Three daily seatings at 11:30 AM, 1:30 PM and 3:30 PM bring fine teas, homemade sandwiches, scones and pastries from the hotel's pastry chef, with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and (with 48 hours' notice) Glatt Kosher versions. Dress is casual and reservations are required in advance.