Think! Chinatown is hosting a fun afternoon tea event this Saturday, May 13 – just in time for Mother’s Day weekend.
They write: “Afternoon Tea 下午茶: A Taste Through Three Chinatown Histories” follows the stories of immigration movements from Canton, Fujian, and Southeast Asia to Manhattan’s Chinatown. Taste and learn about the origins of sweet and savory snacks, while sipping on teas that share similar cultural roots! We’ll also share insights into our fave foodie spots in the neighborhood. Each element from this afternoon tea experience is curated from local Chinatown businesses and Asian-owned businesses. This food experience includes servings of 3 special teas paired with 6+ snacks/desserts.”
Reservations are necessary to attend. Session 1 is from 1-2:30p & Session 2 is from 3:30-5p. https://www.thinkchinatown.org/happenings/2023/5/13/afternoon-tea-a-taste-through-three-chinatown-histories
