Wine Bar
Unclaimed profileTea Zaanti
Salt Lake City, UT · $$
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Beverage Program Score
The editorial take
Tea Zaanti pairs a Wine Enthusiast-recognized wine list with an 85-variety tea program. Low-intervention bottles like A.A. Badenhorst The Curator and Field Recordings Skins share the floor with customizable matcha and chai. The dual focus makes it a singular stop for both natural-leaning wine and serious tea drinkers.
- What should I order?
- Start with a glass of A.A. Badenhorst The Curator, a South African white at $25, then transition to a London Fog made with lavender grey and vanilla syrup. The wine list rotates frequently, so ask what is currently pouring by the glass.
- Who will enjoy this place?
- Drinkers who value low-intervention, small-producer wines will appreciate the rotating list. Tea enthusiasts will find an unusually deep menu with 85 varieties and build-your-own matcha and chai options.
- When should I go?
- Wine by the glass is available throughout the week, making any day suitable for a casual pour. The venue also features an award-winning outdoor patio, ideal for warmer months.
- What should I expect to spend?
- Wine bottles range from $25 to $55. Teas and matcha drinks run $3 to $8.
- What makes the beverage program distinctive?
- Tea Zaanti identifies as Salt Lake's only tea and wine café. Its wine program earned national recognition from Wine Enthusiast, and the tea menu spans 85 varieties, from chocolate pu'erh to ceremonial matcha.
Beverage categories
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Wine
The wine program is nationally recognized, focusing on low-intervention, small-producer bottles. The list changes frequently and includes accessible prices. Wine by the glass is offered throughout the week.
Menu strengths
- — Recognized in Wine Enthusiast and 'The Best Wine Shops in the U.S., According to Pros'.
- — Focus on low-intervention and small-producer wines.; Wine by the glass available all week.
Standout selections
- — A.A. Badenhorst The Curator – South African white, $25.
- — Field Recordings Skins – orange wine, $40.; Casasmith Vino – Washington rosé, $25.
Pricing: Bottles range $25-$55; several under $30.
Nonalcoholic
The nonalcoholic program is anchored by an 85-variety tea list, from lavender London Fog to chocolate pu'erh. Matcha and chai can be customized with milks and syrups.
Menu strengths
- — Extensive tea selection with 85 varieties.; Customization with milk and syrup options.
Standout selections
- — London Fog – lavender grey, vanilla syrup, milk, $4.75/$5.25.
- — Ceremonial Matcha – high-grade matcha, $6/$7.50/$8.; Chai Latte – house blended, can be made dirty, $5.25/$5.65/$6.25.
- — Tie Guan Yin oolong with milk – fragrant with floral hints (guest mention).
Pricing: Tea beverages $3-$8; espresso drinks $3-$5.45.
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