Here are four outstanding places in Las Vegas where World Tea Expo attendees can find a tea respite. Each place has its own unique attributes and puts care into the details of their guests’ tea experiences.
- Lucky Dragon Hotel and Casino, Cha Garden
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Lucky Dragon Hotel and Casino’s Cha Garden is an indoor-outdoor tea lounge and garden area. The atmosphere of the feng shui-designed garden is serene and has a waterfall, oak trees, a pond and sculptures. Las Vegas’ only tea sommelier overseas the broad variety of tea, which is sourced from tea farms around Asia. Hours are 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and 8 a.m.–10:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday.
300 W. Sahara Ave.; 702-889-8018
- Four Seasons Hotel Las Vegas, Veranda
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The Four Seasons Hotel Las Vegas’ Veranda restaurant offers an Afternoon Tea that is served from 3 to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday. The Afternoon Tea menu offers tea sandwiches, scones and other pastries. It has an assortment of organic teas and sparkling wines. It also offers champagne tea, which is a glass of Louis Roederer, Brut Premier Champagne with tea, as well as a zen martini, which is Absolut White Tea Vodka, sweet tea vodka, lemon juice, agave nectar and green Tea. Veranda requires a reservation 24 hours in advance.
3960 Las Vegas Blvd. South; 702-632-5000
- Mandarin Oriental, Las Vegas
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The Mandarin Oriental’s Tea Lounge serves a Classic English Afternoon Tea daily. The tea lounge has a serene atmosphere combined with a stunning view of Las Vegas Boulevard. Its tea service consists of a selection of loose leaf teas, scones and other pastries, juices and champagne. It also offers vegan and gluten-free items. The tea lounge requires a reservation 24 hours in advance with any dietary preferences.
3752 Las Vegas Blvd. South;
888-881-9367
- Bellagio Hotel and Casino, Petrossian Bar
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The Petrossian Bar is located in the Bellagio Hotel’s lobby, where an Afternoon Tea Service is offered every day from 1 to 4 p.m.. The tea service includes English tea sandwiches, freshly baked scones with clotted cream and preserves, other pastries and a collection of teas sourced worldwide. Guests can also dine on smoked salmon, caviar and cocktails. Velvet couches fill the room, which overlooks the casino and music played by one of 10 pianists at a Steinway grand piano fills the air.
3600 S. Las Vegas Blvd.; 702-693-7111, ext. 6163