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Bao Teck Tea House
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Bao Teck Tea House

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Experience Authentic Tea Culture in the Heart of George Town.

Bao Teck Tea House is a local food in George Town, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia.

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Closed · opens 8:00 AM
~1h visit
Prices at Bao Teck Tea House are reasona…

About

Bao Teck Tea House is a delightful establishment in George Town, Penang, known for its traditional tea offerings and cozy ambiance. Located on Lorong Kinta, a street renowned for its rich heritage and local eateries, Bao Teck Tea House offers an authentic taste of Penang’s tea culture. The café’s central location places it within easy reach of other key attractions in George Town, including the Penang Peranakan Mansion and the Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion. This makes it a convenient stop for tourists exploring the cultural and historical richness of Penang Island.


The tea house is celebrated for its extensive selection of teas, which include both traditional Chinese varieties and unique blends that cater to diverse palates. The interior of Bao Teck Tea House combines classic design elements with modern touches, creating a tranquil environment where visitors can relax and savor their tea. The decor is understated yet elegant, providing a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city.


In addition to its impressive tea selection, Bao Teck Tea House offers a range of snacks and light meals. The menu features traditional dim sum, pastries, and other delicacies that complement the tea experience. Each item is carefully prepared, emphasizing quality and authenticity.


Bao Teck Tea House prides itself on its commitment to customer satisfaction. The staff are knowledgeable about the different teas and are happy to provide recommendations based on individual preferences. This personalized service enhances the overall experience, making each visit to the tea house memorable.


The location on Lorong Kinta places Bao Teck Tea House in a vibrant part of George Town, known for its blend of historical architecture and modern amenities. Visitors can easily explore nearby attractions and enjoy a cup of tea in a comfortable and culturally rich setting.

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Subcategory: Local Food

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25, Lebuh Melayu, George Town ,Pulau Pinang

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Operation Hours

Monday

8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Tuesday

8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Wednesday

8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Thursday

8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Friday

8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Saturday

8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Sunday

8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

* People mostly spend 1 hours here

Other Details

Price

Prices at Bao Teck Tea House are reasonable, with tea selections starting around MYR 8 to MYR 20 per pot, and snacks and dim sum ranging from MYR 5 to MYR 15 per item. This makes it an affordable spot for a relaxing tea break or light meal.

Transport

Car
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Parking

Parking near Bao Teck Tea House is available on the street and in nearby parking lots. It is advisable to arrive early to secure a spot, especially during peak hours, as street parking can be limited.

Highlights

Extensive Tea Selection: Offers a wide range of traditional and unique teas for diverse preferences.

Traditional Dim Sum: Enjoy freshly prepared dim sum and snacks that complement the tea experience.

Cozy Ambiance: A tranquil setting with a blend of classic and modern design elements.

Central Location: Conveniently located on Lorong Kinta, close to major attractions in George Town.

Knowledgeable Staff: Friendly and informative staff provide personalized tea recommendations.


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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I make a reservation at Bao Teck Tea House?

Reservations are not typically required but can be made for larger groups. It’s advisable to call ahead for special arrangements.

Does Bao Teck Tea House offer takeout?

Yes, takeout is available for both tea and snacks. Check with the staff for specific details and availability.

Is there Wi-Fi available at the tea house?

Bao Teck Tea House does not offer Wi-Fi, but it provides a comfortable environment for enjoying your tea and snacks.

Are there vegetarian options available?

Yes, the menu includes vegetarian options such as dim sum and pastries. Ask the staff for details on vegetarian-friendly items.

Can I purchase tea to take home?

Yes, Bao Teck Tea House sells a selection of teas for takeaway. You can choose from various blends to enjoy at home.

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Bao Teck Tea House Sdn Bhd

Organization type

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+60 4 261 1118


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