The Hideout Chai Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Chai in New York City.

1. The Hideout Chai Bar

8.9
42 Rivington St (Between Eldrige and Forsyth), New York, NY
Tea Room · Lower East Side · 22 tips and reviews

Lucy H.Lucy H.: Cool vibe, wifi and amazing almond masala chai

Sue E.Sue Ellen: Love their chai masala with almond milk!

Aja B.Aja Brandman: Spicy chai with cool minimalist vibes. One of my newest favorite spots. Can’t go wrong with the chai and oat milk.

Mudspot is one of The 15 Best Places for Chai in New York City.

2. Mudspot

8.8
307 E 9th St (btwn 1st & 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Café · East Village · 330 tips and reviews

AliciaAlicia: Best chai in the city. Make sure you get it hot, iced chai just isn't the same. Great place for brunch- the avocado sandwich is a winner.

JwowJwow: The best Chai latte around, made with Tiger Chai. They also make awesome coffee and are a great brunch spot! Note: they are cash only.

HenaliHenali: beautiful little gem for a cold winter late night chai tea break with a group of friends :)

Irving Farm Coffee Roasters is one of The 15 Best Places for Chai in New York City.

3. Irving Farm Coffee Roasters

8.6
224 W 79th St (btwn Broadway & Amsterdam Ave), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Upper West Side · 260 tips and reviews

Catherine Z.Catherine Zinnel: Terrific spot to do some (internet-less) work. Friendly staff and the spiced homemade chai is great!

Harumi U.Harumi U: Chai is great and anything espresso is worth a try. Cortado is not something you find at every coffee shops. Wide variety of baked goods including green tea cookies and 80 cal muffins!

Huey O.Huey O: Spicy chai! 👍🏼

Telegraphe Café is one of The 15 Best Places for Chai in New York City.

4. Telegraphe Café

7.9
107 W 18th St (at 6th Ave), New York, NY
Café · Chelsea · 133 tips and reviews

Lucky MagazineLucky Magazine: Hands down, the best chai latte ever. The fact that they serve Balthazar scones and show surf videos only makes it better. A great place to unwind.

Jenny W.Jenny W.: The tips don't lie--seriously the best, creamiest, most delicious CHAI LATTE EVER!

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Love the chai lattes here, especially when paired with a scone or a fresh-baked cookie.

Punjabi Grocery & Deli is one of The 15 Best Places for Chai in New York City.

5. Punjabi Grocery & Deli

9.0
114 E 1st St (btwn 1st Ave & Ave A), New York, NY
Deli · East Village · 113 tips and reviews

Shahi H.Shahi H: Best chai in the city! Authentic. Go w one sugar it's pretty sweet

cameroncameron: the chai tho 😍 small bowl is perfectly filling and delicious

illyilly: Samosa chaat with all the toppings 😍 Best I've had outside of India! Also, excellent masala chai 👌🏼

Gasoline Alley Coffee is one of The 15 Best Places for Chai in New York City.

6. Gasoline Alley Coffee

8.8
325 Lafayette St (btwn Bleecker & E Houston St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · NoHo · 306 tips and reviews

Nicole M.Nicole Marcellini: Here you get the BEST DONUT EVER! Try coconut and a Chai Latte and you will definitely come back.

ShaniShani: Their iced chai is amazing

Alia O.Alia Ormut-Fleishman: Yum. Get the chai and a fancy mast brothers chocolate bar. Instant coffee (or tea) party!

The Bean is one of The 15 Best Places for Chai in New York City.

7. The Bean

7.7
54 2nd Ave (at E 3rd St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · East Village · 145 tips and reviews

Alexis G.Alexis Gay: Best chai latte in the East Village!

Gabrielle S.Gabrielle Shiner: Comfortable coffee shop, great for working in. Free wifi and vegan pastries. Chai latte is delicious - mighty sweet, but mighty flavorful!

Margherita N.Margherita Nieri: a cool and friendly place. try chai latte and fab muffins!

Ground Support is one of The 15 Best Places for Chai in New York City.

8. Ground Support

8.5
399 W Broadway (btwn Spring & Broome St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · SoHo · 507 tips and reviews

TaylorTaylor: Great coffee, solid chai. The PB&J on baguette (on the counter) is a perfect little snack. Great bench inside and outside to watch Soho saunter and stagger by. My fav.

Betty T.Betty T: The chai - hot and iced - is some of the best I've ever had, and the chocolate chip cookies are perfect.

Emily H.Emily Hummel: Small space, but great chai and ginger-molasses cookies. Worth a trip.

Intelligentsia Coffee is one of The 15 Best Places for Chai in New York City.

9. Intelligentsia Coffee

9.2
180 10th Ave, New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Chelsea · 183 tips and reviews

William H.William Huba: Their cold brew and homemade chai are both great.

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Sam R.Sam Reynard: Chai chai chai chai chai

Irving Farm Coffee Roasters is one of The 15 Best Places for Chai in New York City.

10. Irving Farm Coffee Roasters

8.5
71 Irving Pl (btwn E 18th & E 19th St), New York, NY
Café · Gramercy Park · 302 tips and reviews

Krystel A.Krystel Abimeri: Charming little Cafe at the heart of Grammercy. Try the delish Chai latte, and the Gluten free Olive Oil bread, so moist and yummy.

JenKuduJenKudu: Staff is unimpressive. Chai tea is great. Apple turnover is amazing!!!

Megan C.Megan Chiu: One of the best chai lattes in the city. Delightfully spiced.

Alice's Tea Cup is one of The 15 Best Places for Chai in New York City.

11. Alice's Tea Cup

8.4
102 W 73rd St (btwn Columbus & Amsterdam Ave), New York, NY
Tea Room · Upper West Side · 205 tips and reviews

Anamika K.Anamika Kumari: Choclate chai and scones!!! Also, chicken curry sandwich if you want a full meal!

Alyssa K.Alyssa K: Been to all 3 chapters (locations) & you won't regret being in either place! High Noon, Hawaiian Paradise, & Chocolate Chai teas are highly recommended. Lovely ambience while feeling classy!

Linda N.Linda Nguyen: The Indian chai is my go to and I love any berry scone with lemon glaze, mm!

Harney & Sons is one of The 15 Best Places for Chai in New York City.

12. Harney & Sons

8.9
433 Broome St (btwn Broadway & Crosby St), New York, NY
Tea Room · SoHo · 154 tips and reviews

Ray L.Ray Lin: The iced chai was delicious. Very cool and spacious decor too

rebecca r.rebecca russell: Chai milkshake is the way to go.

Grant A.Grant Anderson: Tea house in the back. Get their iced chai latte - better than Miansai, surprisingly.

Joe Coffee Company is one of The 15 Best Places for Chai in New York City.

13. Joe Coffee Company

8.5
514 Columbus Ave (btwn W 84th & W 85th St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Upper West Side · 115 tips and reviews

Stephanie W.Stephanie W: Everything here is delicious, but I'm partial to the chai latte- creamy, flavourful, and not too spicy. Beats Starbuck's any day of the week, and twice on Sundays.

Becca M.Becca M: The iced chai tea is very delicious!

chi s.chi shi: Their chai is great!

Miansai is one of The 15 Best Places for Chai in New York City.

14. Miansai

8.2
33 Crosby St (btwn Grand & Broome St), New York, NY
Fashion Accessories Store · SoHo · 22 tips and reviews

om m.om malik: Try the rose flavored chai. amazing

timoni w.timoni west: The chai! So good.

J CrowleyJ Crowley: This place is like the cocktail bar of teas. Smell all the varieties and ask a ton of questions. You a tea noob like me? Go vanilla rose chai - it's nice n' sweet.

Gregorys Coffee is one of The 15 Best Places for Chai in New York City.

15. Gregorys Coffee

7.8
12 E 46th St (btwn Madison & 5th Ave), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · Midtown East · 83 tips and reviews

Diana S.Diana S: I love this place. Super cute & the baristas are so friendly. Try the dirty chai latte!

P P.P Pascal: Try the dirty chai- its a shot of espresso in freshly brewed chai.

Rachel S.Rachel Sheppard: They introduced me to the Dirty Chai, and for that I am forever grateful. Also the cold brew is my everything.