Queens Cafes and Tea Shops for an Afternoon Break

4.9 (366)

Mon – Fri, 12:00 – 22:00; Sat – Sun, 11:00 – 22:00

26-23 Jackson Ave

Floral and milk teas have balanced, subtle sweetness and high grade tea bases. Staff offer menu recommendations, including drinks that highlight tea and flower flavors.

4.6 (188)

Mon – Sun, 11:00 – 22:00

27-17 42nd Rd C3 Unit J

Torched brown sugar boba and fruit teas anchor this LIC Food Hall counter. Tablet kiosks handle ordering, with Taiwanese options including mango pomelo and passion fruit green tea.

4.5 (91)

Mon – Sun, 12:00 – 20:00

11-08 44th Drive

Taiwanese tea bases come with customizable sweetness using natural cane sugar. Inside Hair Philosophy, the teashop shares space with a salon and also serves panna cotta and shaved ice desserts.

4.5 (168)

Mon – Sun, 08:00 – 16:00

13-33 Jackson Avenue

Seasonal drinks and sandwiches accompany a quiet, laptop friendly space. Indoor seating is limited to about ten people. Outdoor seating offers a place to sip coffee with a friend.