The Tea Leaf: A Serene Retreat in Waltham
Discover the perfect blend of tranquility and creativity at The Tea Leaf, Waltham's charming tea house and art gallery.
Nestled in the heart of Waltham, The Tea Leaf invites tourists to experience a unique blend of tranquility and culture. This charming tea house doubles as an art gallery and event venue, making it a perfect stop for those seeking relaxation or inspiration. Enjoy a wide selection of teas while surrounded by captivating artworks that transform each visit into a memorable experience.
A brief summary to The Tea Leaf
- 487 Moody St, Waltham, South Side, Massachusetts, 02453, US
- +1781-891-1900
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personal service.
- Don't miss their seasonal tea specials that highlight unique flavors.
- Check the events calendar for art exhibits or workshops that may be happening during your visit.
- Try pairing your tea with a selection of their artisanal pastries for a delightful treat.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Waltham Common, head south on Main Street toward the intersection with Moody Street. Turn left onto Moody Street. Continue walking straight for about 0.5 miles. The Tea Leaf will be on your left at 487 Moody Street, just past the intersection with Pine Street.
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Public Transit (Bus)
From the Waltham MBTA station, take the #553 bus towards Newton. Get off at the Moody Street @ Pine Street stop. From there, walk south on Moody Street for about 0.2 miles. The Tea Leaf will be on your right at 487 Moody Street.
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Walking
If you are near Brandeis University, exit the campus and head south on South Street. Continue walking until you reach Moody Street. Turn left onto Moody Street and walk for about 0.3 miles. The Tea Leaf will be on your left at 487 Moody Street.
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Public Transit (Train and Bus)
Take the Commuter Rail from South Station to Waltham Station. From Waltham Station, take the #553 bus towards Newton. Get off at the Moody Street @ Pine Street stop. Walk south on Moody Street for about 0.2 miles until you reach The Tea Leaf at 487 Moody Street.
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