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Old Town Spice & Tea Merchants: Aromatic Adventures in Temecula

Explore exotic spices, premium teas, and unique culinary gifts in Temecula's charming Old Town. Aromatic haven for food lovers and curious travelers.

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Nestled in the heart of Old Town Temecula, Old Town Spice & Tea Merchants is a sensory haven, offering a fragrant journey through a world of spices and teas. Established to bring unique, high-quality ingredients to the Temecula Valley, the shop features an impressive selection of spices, herbs, loose-leaf teas, and accessories.

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41925 5th St #101, Temecula, California, 92590, US
Monday
10 am-4 pm
Tuesday
10 am-4 pm
Wednesday
10 am-4 pm
Thursday
10 am-4 pm
Friday
10 am-4 pm
Saturday
9 am-4 pm
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Old Town Spice & Tea Merchants.

Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.

Visit early in the day for the best selection, as popular items can sell out quickly.
Don't hesitate to ask the staff for personalized recommendations based on your culinary needs.
Check the schedule for tastings and special events to enhance your experience.

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Step into Old Town Spice & Tea Merchants and be enveloped by a symphony of aromas, from warm cinnamon to bright lemongrass and delicate jasmine tea. This charming shop in Temecula's Old Town is a sensory delight, offering an extensive selection of over 350 spices, herbs, and blends sourced from around the world. Find familiar favorites like paprika and oregano, alongside exotic finds like saffron and star anise. The store also boasts a variety of sea salts, including Himalayan pink salt and Cyprus black lava salt, and a wide array of loose-leaf teas, from classic black and green teas to herbal infusions.Beyond the impressive selection, discover unique gifts and souvenirs, including beautifully packaged gift boxes filled with spices, teas, or culinary accessories. Knowledgeable staff are always on hand to offer expert suggestions and a warm welcome. The shop is carefully organized, making every visit a rewarding opportunity to discover new flavors and products. You can even purchase spices in small bags to maximize freshness.Old Town Temecula itself blends historic charm with modern attractions. Explore the rustic buildings and storefronts reminiscent of the Old West, browse artisan boutiques, and sample local wines. With its lively atmosphere and diverse offerings, Old Town Temecula is the perfect place to spend a day or a weekend.

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    Getting There

    Walking

    Old Town Spice & Tea Merchants is located at 41925 5th St #101 in Old Town Temecula. If you're already in Old Town, the shop is easily accessible on foot. From the Temecula Valley Museum, walk east on 6th Street, then turn right onto 5th Street. The shop will be on your left. No costs are associated with walking.

    Public Transport

    The Riverside Transit Agency (RTA) provides bus service to Temecula. Check the RTA website for routes and schedules to the Old Town Temecula Transit Center. From the transit center, walk north on Mercedes Street, then turn left onto 5th Street. The shop will be on your right. A single RTA bus fare is typically around $1.75.

    Parking

    If driving, free parking is available in several lots in Old Town Temecula, including the Old Town Parking Garage on Mercedes Street and lots on 1st and 6th Streets. From the I-15, exit at Rancho California Road and head east. Turn right onto Mercedes Street to access the parking garage. From any of the free parking lots, it's a short walk to the shop. Some private businesses may offer paid parking. There are also some reserved parking spots available for a fee. Hourly parking is generally free.

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