Est. Stamford · Since Day One

Sip the
extraordinary

Handcrafted bubble tea and fresh-baked pastries, made with intention in the heart of downtown Stamford.

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The Whale Tea Stamford interior with warm lighting and fresh ingredients
Our Story

Small space.
Big flavors.

The Whale Tea started with a simple belief: that the best beverages are made slowly, by hand, with ingredients you can pronounce. Located on Bank Street in downtown Stamford, we've become a neighborhood staple for people who want their bubble tea to taste like it was made just for them.

We source our teas from small producers, our tapioca pearls are cooked fresh throughout the day, and our pastries arrive every morning from local bakers. Nothing is rushed. Nothing is compromised.

Whether you're grabbing a quick matcha on your lunch break or settling in with a taro cream tea and a book, we're glad you're here.

100% Fresh Ingredients
Daily Boba Made Fresh
Local Bakery Partners
Bubble tea with tapioca pearls in clear cup
Freshly baked pastries on display
Matcha latte art in ceramic cup
Cozy café interior with customers enjoying drinks
Come Visit

Find Us

Right in the heart of downtown Stamford, easy to find and always welcoming.

Address

1 Bank St
Stamford, CT 06901

Phone
(120) 335-9578
Hours
Monday – Friday 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Ready?

Your next
favorite drink
is waiting.

Stop by 1 Bank St or give us a call. We're here every day, ready to make something special for you.

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