At the SF International Tea Festival, guests have the opportunity to savor hundreds of different types of teas from our local and global vendors.
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Anna Ye Tea
Since 2021, we have been sourcing premium, small batch loose leaf teas from Việt Nam, uplifting the image of Vietnamese tea through education and experiences, and creating more market access for small tea makers in the U.S. Our teas are made by producers from different ethnic communities, each reflecting the country's unique terroir and local techniques. We are excited to be opening our very first tea studio in Manhattan's Chinatown in NYC – opening more opportunities for tea enthusiasts to come experience our teas and wares in-person.
Bardo Tea
The act of having tea creates a moment between time - Bardo: The Space Between. Curator of fine tea and teaware from around the world.
CHAFOLIO
Teas from origin, reimagined in modern way.
Chicago Teahouse
Located in the heart of Chicago’s historic Gold Coast, Chicago Teahouse is an award-winning, woman-owned boutique managed by a Certified Tea Sommelier. The shop features a premium selection of over 200 loose-leaf teas, ranging from classic herbal blends to rare, single-estate varieties. Driven by a passion for sustainability, they partner closely with ethical growers to bring exceptional organic and fair-trade teas to the community.
COBA Coffee & Tea
COBA reinvents coffee and tea into a tasty chocolate bar that replaces a cup of coffee/tea that you can take anywhere. Flavors include ceremonial matcha, hojicha, chai from Jaipur India, and espresso from around the world.
Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia x Nusa Jamu
Nusa is America's first ready-to-mix Indonesian jamu company and proud champion of this 1,300-year-old wellness tradition. Nusa brings the earthy, warming flavors of Indonesia’s beloved jamu drinks to your daily rituals.
Cuzen Matcha
World Matcha Inc., the creator of Cuzen Matcha, is a food-tech and tea company redefining how matcha is prepared and experienced in homes and workplaces. The company develops a freshly grinding matcha system which prepares authentic Japanese matcha from organic tencha leaves, combining traditional tea culture with modern technology, sustainability, and wellness.
DE-TEA
de- is a tea brand making real decaf and low-caffeine whole-leaf teas. Using a chemical-free CO₂ process, we keep the full flavor of oolong, jasmine, and black tea while extracting the caffeine, so tea belongs in the second half of the day again. Real tea, without the caffeine.
Elevation Tea
Journey beyond the traditional tea map with Elevation Tea. We source rare loose-leaf teas directly from small farms in underrepresented tea-growing regions, sharing exceptional teas, authentic origin stories, and the remarkable people behind every harvest.
Fire Lit Clay
Fire Lit Clay creates handcrafted wood fired ceramic teaware that celebrates the quiet ritual of tea. Guided by traditional wood firing methods, each piece is transformed by flame, ash, and time, resulting in one-of-a-kind ceramics that invite moments of mindfulness and connection when enjoying tea.
Happy Mountain Kombucha
Kombucha crafted to fuel the adventurous spirit.
Herbs & Kettles
Herbs & Kettles is a premium Indian tea company specializing in chai blends, golden lattes, single origin loose leaf teas and indigenous tea traditions that existed precolonization. We directly partner with small tea producers across India and bring innovative whole leaf teas for your enjoyment.
K&K Chai
K&K Chai is a multi-award-winning specialty tea company based in Northern California, crafting unique blends with the guidance of certified Tea Sommelier, Kevin Kent. They source premium specialty teas from small farms around the world and provide some of the freshest Japanese matcha on the West Coast.
Kitefin Teas
Kitefin Teas is a boutique tea shop known for our unique handmade blends, including our spicy-hot Scoville Tea line and our nostalgic no-sugar-needed Soda Fountain teas. Find your new favorite tea in our wide variety of fun, funky, and functional herbal tisanes and tea blends, or order a custom blend tailored just for you!
Kiara Naturals
Premium loose leaf herbal blends for functional health.
LEAFBERRI
LEAFBERRI brings the rich heritage of Kenyan tea to every cup with handpicked, single-origin teas sourced directly from our fourth-generation family farm and local tea farmers in the Aberdare Mountains. From naturally rare purple tea to award-winning black tea and thoughtfully crafted herbal blends, we invite you to discover authentic Kenyan tea through every sip.
Little Moon Bakehouse
Little Moon Bakehouse (formerly Annie's T Cakes) makes nostalgic Asian pastries in a more sustainable way.
Mala Tara
Mala Tara is an organic whole flower tea and botanical wellness brand creating calming, sensory rituals for everyday life. Rooted in Thai botanical heritage, we work with small organic farming communities to offer distinctive floral teas and handcrafted tea accessories. Through online sales, retail partnerships, and events across the U.S., we serve customers seeking a more mindful and sensory way to enjoy naturally caffeine-free floral tea throughout the day.
Nepal Tea Collective
Nepal Tea Collective is a third-generation, family-owned tea company connecting tea drinkers directly with organic, high-elevation teas from Nepal. We source our teas and botanicals from our family farm and a network of smallholder farmers, ensuring ethical, transparent sourcing while paying producers fairly. As a Certified B Corporation, our mission is to elevate Nepali tea globally while creating lasting economic opportunities for farming communities.
Old Ways Tea
Old Ways Tea is a California-based company dedicated to providing you the unique oolong and black teas grown by our family and friends in Wuyishan.
PekoeTea Edinburgh
PekoeTea blends infuses Single Malt Whisky with
their black tea blend to create unique teas from the five whisky producing regions of Scotland. Also PekoeTea offers other unique teas all hand blended in Edinburgh, Scotland
Portal Tea
Handcrafted Tea + Chai from the Pacific Northwest
Roots and Rituals
Roots and Rituals is a Korean tea company devoted to slowness, presence, and origin. We source organically grown, single-origin teas directly from small family farms in South Korea, many led by elder women whose knowledge has been passed down for generations. Each tea is a quiet invitation to pause, reconnect with the land it comes from, and rediscover tea not as a commodity, but as a living ritual shaped by care, seasonality, and human hands.
SAKU Superfoods
SAKU produces an innovative & delicious collection of wellness latte blends with nourishing superfoods & adaptogenic ingredients based in Turmeric, Beetroot, Matcha. We’ve spent years balancing the flavors & are devoted to using only pure, certified organic ingredients. The blends are vegan, organic, free from sugar and have no fillers.
Silk & Jade Tea House
SILK & JADE is an eco-luxury boutique tea house located in Los Angeles, California, that specializes in premium, sustainably sourced Taiwanese oolong teas. Founded by a husband-and-wife team, the shop bridges authentic Taiwanese tea culture with modern wellness by offering guided tastings, traditional Gongfu brewing experiences, curated teaware, and botanical tonics.
Smile Tea
Born in Venice Beach in 2017, Smile Tea is crafted from premium Japanese tea grown on our partner family estates in Kagoshima, Japan.
We make premium Japanese tea that's easy to enjoy—bringing moments of happiness to every cup. We believe even a single drop can connect people, so pour, share, and smile.
Sugimoto Tea Company
Sugimoto Tea Company is a family-owned Japanese tea producer dedicated to crafting exceptional green tea and preserving Japan's tea-growing tradition. Since 1946, we've worked alongside growers in Shizuoka to create authentic teas that honor quality, sustainability, and generations of craftsmanship.
Sporgy Mushrooms
Sporgy Mushrooms is a Sonoma County small business specializing in handcrafted mushroom teas, mushroom extracts, and mushroom grow kits. We create small-batch tea blends using whole fruiting body mushrooms, herbs, fruits, and flowers, making fungi approachable through exceptional flavor, thoughtful craftsmanship, and education. Our mission is to inspire curiosity and help people discover the world of mushrooms, one cup at a time.
Tealley Tea
Tealley Tea is an American tea brand specializing in small-batch roasted high-mountain teas sourced directly from Taiwanese tea farmers. We craft teas from light to dark roast to highlight different flavor layers. Our mission is to connect people to the world of tea through unique roasting profiles, education, and shared tea experiences
The Republic of Tea
Founded in 1992, The Republic of Tea sparked a Tea Revolution. We began by canvassing the most prized tea gardens of the world for their worthiest leaves. Our mission is to enrich peoples lives through premium teas and herbs, education, and innovation while emphasizing a Sip by Sip Rather Than Gulp by Gulp lifestyle.
Via Tiempo
Via Tiempo combines artisanal single-origin teas from China and Taiwan with a colorful exploration of contemplative life, through our seasonal tea-letters, Tea Oracle deck, and community events.
and more tea vendors to come…
