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Gramstand
(212) 533-1934
214 Avenue A Frnt
New York, NY 10009
New York, NY 10009
Categories: Coffee & Tea, Business
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Updated 09/05/2009
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That's right, pinkies out! Coffee is my caffeinated beverage of choice, but isn't there something much more sophisticated and pure about drinking a cup of tea? Downing coffee always feels so desperate, yet live-saving sometimes, while tea requires a sl...
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Updated 06/07/2008
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It seems, lately, that tea is the new coffee. With the latest buzz (pardon the pun) about coffee's effects on health, many caffeine addicts are putting down the lattes and reaching for the tea, or better yet the teaccinos. In a place like Manhattan, th...
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No soggy teabags here. Gramstand brews only loose teas, of fresh and delicious varietals. Scrap that regular cup of Earl Grey for a fun concoction like Citrus Berry or the rich, creamy Vanilla Teaccino (no joke: it’ll change your life). The bright upstairs has a couple of couches, a few small tables, and a lot of natural light. Downstairs is a large inviting basement with more of the same, excepting the natural light. With free wifi, it’s the perfect place for the NYC artist/writer types to camp out and get some work done, or pretend to get work done while sipping tea and hanging out.
Cozy chairs on multiple floors make this a hot Wi-Fi spot…for bloggers perhaps? There are over 50 kinds of tea AND the owner formerly worked at the gorgeous Wild Lily Tea Room (Damn you rent hikes, they had to shutter!).