All chai lovers out there, give me an ‘ahaa’ (as in the same sound you make when you sip on that very first cup of chai in the morning). I get you guys hundred percent, and our unconditional love for tea defines us! So, if you are a fan, how about we put some booze in it? These five Mumbai bars serve amazing tea based cocktails and you don’t qualify as a chai enthusiast until you try all of them!
‘La Bella’ at The Daily: White rum, apricot brandy, mint and apple infused tea; La Bella at The Daily in Bandra is a tea-tasting experience at its finest. With the right amount of booze to keep you buzzed and a very distinctive tea flavour, this cocktail should be on the bucket list of all chai Lovers.
‘Mr. Grey’ at Woodside Inn: Grey Goose vodka infused with Earl Grey Tea, Elderflower cordial and fresh lemon juice, this exquisite cocktail at Woodside Inn will make the tea lover in you very, very happy. Also, Earl Grey tea means we can have this for breakfast, right?
Chai La Lai at Yauatcha: Oolong tea packs a unique flavour and a bunch of health benefits. Mixing it with the brilliance of Vodka, Yauatcha serves a kickass tea-cocktail that would make you go la la!
‘Black Tea’ at Café Cubano: Freshly brewed sweet and sour spiced black tea blended with brandy is a dream comes true for any chai lover. The name also gives you the liberty to order it in front of family or your boss. “I will take a black tea. I have a splitting headache”, hell yeah!