Matthias F.
2/15/2025
In case anyone is still unaware, they no longer serve drinks here. If that is what you are looking for, I'm sorry to disappoint. However, if you are here to retail east Asian teas, this store is...
PARU
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7441 Girard Ave # B
La Jolla, CA 92037
PARU, known by the Japanese pronunciation of "pearl," offers a diverse selection of loose leaf tea, matcha powder, and teaware both in-store and online. While not a traditional tea house, PARU provides a unique experience by guiding customers in discovering new tea favorites to enjoy at home.
With a focus on original blends inspired by Southeast Asia, PARU showcases a range of garden-direct teas sourced from family farms. Their house-milled ceremonial matcha, made from hand-picked Kyoto tea leaves, offers a savory, nutty, and smooth flavor profile that is meticulously crafted in limited quantities.
Emphasizing the importance of taking time for personal indulgence, PARU's products invite tea enthusiasts to savor the moment and elevate their tea-drinking experience. Whether exploring unique tea blends or indulging in premium-grade matcha, PARU encourages a mindful appreciation for the art of tea.
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4.043 reviews
Alaric S.
10/28/2025
first time to paru over the weekend! my girlfriend wanted to come here and try the matcha which we later found out need reservations the ambiance was everything all tea not just matcha the...
Amanda T.
11/17/2024
I came here hoping to get a matcha latte but found out that they don't serve drinks anymore, so I was a little bummed by that. They are a store front that sells ceramics and teas, but they offer a...
Elizabeth M.
4/19/2025
We planned a little tea adventure and ended up having such a lovely time! For $10/person, we did a tea tasting in the back of the store, a cozy little spot and it's like stepping into a serene...
Tracy C.
9/24/2025
Was really hoping to get some great matcha drinks here, but I didn't realize that they're a tea shop only now. They still do tea tastings and matcha tastings (by appointment), but you can't buy...
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