Living Water Tea House

Living Water Tea House is a contemporary tea house on Taylor Street in Chicago’s Little Italy, centered around guided tea tastings and traditional tea experiences. Discover carefully sourced teas from China and Japan, from Phoenix Dan Cong and Wuyi Oolong to ceremonial matcha, alongside handcrafted tea drinks, tea gelato, and handmade pastries. Select teas and handcrafted teaware are also available to take home.

Living Water Tea House is a tea house in Chicago, Illinois. It is listed at 1453 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL 60607, which places it among the local businesses of Chicago that residents and visitors turn to when they need this kind of service close by. Google also lists it under cafe, tea store, which is worth knowing if you are comparing several options in the area.

Tea in the United States covers everything from a traditional Chinese or Japanese tea house to a Southern sweet-tea counter, and the fastest-growing segment is bubble tea: Taiwanese-style milk teas and fruit teas with tapioca pearls, sold by chains and independents alike with adjustable sugar and ice levels. Tea rooms serving afternoon tea with scones and sandwiches usually require a reservation, while boba shops, juice bars and smoothie shops are walk-in and quick. Kava and kombucha bars are a newer category, and loose-leaf tea stores sell blends, teaware and gifts, often with a tasting counter. Prices for a drink run similar to coffee-shop prices, with premium teas and cold-pressed juices at the high end.

The business lists hours on 7 days of the week. On most of those days it is open 10 am–6 pm. As with most places, expect changes around holidays; the phone number below is the fastest way to confirm. No phone number is listed for this business, so the Google Maps link on this page is the best route for directions and any contact details Google has on file. Its website is livingwaterteahouse.com, where you may find menus, price lists or booking options.

Customers rate it 4.7 out of 5 on Google across 354 reviews, placing it among the better-regarded tea houses & tea rooms in Chicago.

Chicago is in Illinois, in the Midwest, where summers are warm, winters are cold and snowy, and most errands are done by car; businesses keep steady year-round hours with the usual holiday changes. Getting around Chicago is easiest by car; street parking is metered in busy downtown areas, and most suburban businesses have their own lot. Ride-share apps such as Uber and Lyft operate across Illinois's larger cities, and public transit varies from extensive to minimal.

See the other tea houses & tea rooms in Chicago listed below to compare ratings, hours and locations before you decide. Details on this page come from public sources and may change; confirm anything important by phone before relying on it. Business owners can claim the listing to keep it up to date.