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Patan Tea · Lalitpur · Since 1997
Nepal produces some of the best teas in the world.
Have a sip and understand what real tea tastes like.
Established 1997
For more than twenty-five years, Patan Tea has welcomed neighbours and travellers from around the world to a little shop in Swotha Tole, Lalitpur. We bring you whole-leaf teas and herbal tisanes from Ilam and the Himalayan foothills, picked with care and sold with pride.
No shortcuts, no dust, no fuss. Just tea that tastes the way tea should.
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“Slow down. Warm your hands. One good cup is enough to change the day.”
Look for our label
Every tea we sell carries the Patan Tea label, our promise of whole-leaf tea from the hills of Nepal, packed and sold by us in Swotha Tole, Lalitpur.
Scan the QR code on the label to find us online, or message us on WhatsApp to order.
Order on WhatsAppWhere it begins
Ilam is often called the tea capital of Nepal. Its misty slopes, cool nights and Himalayan air give our teas their delicate aroma and clean, sweet finish. Many are plucked by hand and made in small batches, so every cup carries a little of the hillside.
Meet the teasVisit & order
Patan Tea is located in the Swotha Tole of Patan Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Message us on WhatsApp to ask a question, pick a tea, or place an order. We reply personally.
The shop in its early days
