Drinking tea is a way of keeping in good health or relaxing for modern people. But where can one to buy Chinese tea in Beijing?

Jingmin Tea City

Chinese name: 京闽茶城

As its name implies, it is a special market selling tea of all kinds, including black tea, oolong, green tea, health tea and all kinds of flower tea. Apart from tea, there are also stores with traditional Chinese tea services and root carvings.

Location: No. 15, Guangwai Maliandao, Xuanwu District.

Maliandao Tea City 马连道茶城

Maliandao is in the southwestern part of Beijing. The street specializes in anything associated with tea, including teacups, teapots, and tables and, of course, many different types of tea.

The two most popular indoor markets are a newly built market in the southern part of the street and another market called Maliandao Tea City or Tea Joy Market.

Tea City is a four-story building with three floors reserved for tea, and DV cameras, SLR cameras and other photo-related goods on the fourth floor.

Address: 11 Maliandao Road, Xuanwu District (宣武区马连道路11号)

Average price per person: 199 RMB