Mist Ware Tea is a neighborhood tea shop in Brisbane where the shelf is short on purpose. We stock whole-leaf greens, oolongs, and quiet evening blends, and we brew by the cup when you want to taste before you buy. The room is set for short stays and longer notes: a ribbon of hours at the door, soft seats, and a timetable for tasting flights on weekends.
We source from growers who publish harvest seasons clearly, then restock in small lots so freshness stays honest. Staff can walk you through water temperature, steep times, and how a leaf changes across two infusions. If you prefer takeaway, we pack tins with brewing cards written in plain English—no mystic jargon.
Ceremony Notes is our editorial corner: short essays on rinsing, sharing a pot, and hosting a calm afternoon without theatre. About covers how we chose Crown Road and why we keep the menu readable. Contact is for wholesale samples, private tastings, and simple stock questions.
| Day | Floor | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Tue–Fri | 9:00–17:30 | Cup service + retail |
| Sat | 9:00–17:30 | Flights from 13:00 |
| Sun | 10:00–15:00 | Quieter tasting table |
| Mon | Closed | Restock and board write |
When do tasting flights run?
Saturday afternoons from 13:00, three cups, booking preferred on busy weeks.
Can I buy loose leaf without a tasting?
Yes. The counter sells by weight and by sealed tin; ask for a sample scoop if you are unsure.
Do you host private groups?
Small groups of up to eight on weekday evenings by request—write via the contact form.
Is the space accessible?
Street-level entry with a wide aisle to the tasting table; tell us if you need seating reserved.
Visit
33 Crown Road, Brisbane · +61 3 1557 6556 · [email protected]
Tue–Sat 9:00–17:30 · Sun 10:00–15:00 · Mon closed