L'Amyx Tea Bar - Oakland, CA

The motto of L'Amyx is, "It's not just tea. It's a lifestyle." That's easy to believe when you spend some time in this sunny storefront, where the ambience is completely different than that of the Bay area's coffee bars.

50% Approval Rating (2 votes)

Overall: Worth planning a day around

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Written Reviews

Michael Stern

"The motto of L'Amyx is, "It's not just tea. It's a lifestyle." That's easy to believe when you spend some time in this sunny storefront, where the ambience is completely different than that of the Bay area's coffee bars. Although most tea indeed is caffeinated -- some ..." [Read More].

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Map & Directions

4179 Piedmont Ave., Oakland, CA
510-594-8322

http://www.lamyx.com

Hours & Policies

Seasons:	Open Year Round
Meals Served:	Lunch, Dinner, Dessert
Operational Hours:	Always Call Ahead!
Credit Cards Accepted:	Yes
Alcohol Served:	No
Outdoor Seating:	No
Reservations Accepted:	No
Delivery Available:	No
Takeout Counters:	Yes

"In the foreground is a nice slice of cranberry walnut torte. Behind it is a pot of Tribute Pu-Er, a tea that is customarily served with dim sum but was a fine companion for the sticky-good pastry."
Michael Stern

"An idea whose time may (or may not) have come, teappuccino is a smoothie made from black tea, espresso, chocolate, and ice cream. It looks pale but is strong. As much as I like tea and coffee and chocolate and ice cream, I'm not certain they all belong together!"
Michael Stern

"Over several days visiting family in the area, I returned often to L'Amyx for tea, peace, and refreshment."
Michael Stern