San Antonio, Texas10 g discovery pouches from $5Veteran-owned
茶Celestial Dragon TeaChinese tea · San AntonioFirst collection

Loose leaf without the lecture

Real Chinese tea.
No gatekeeping.

Small-batch loose leaf, selected for San Antonio. Distinctive teas, simple brewing guidance, and plenty of room to find your favorite.

Explore the first collectionFind us at the market
Whole leafMultiple steepingsApproachable guidance
A celadon Chinese dragon curled protectively around a steaming cup of tea

One pouch.

Several steepings.

A much better cup.

Opening collection · 01

Four teas that actually taste different.

No wall of nearly identical bags. The first collection gives you four clear places to begin, each packed in an affordable 10-gram discovery pouch.

Online ordering opens after the first market run. Market customers will get first access to larger bags and restocks.

Skip the intimidating vocabulary

What do you want your tea to feel like today?

Choose a direction. We’ll give you a sensible place to start.

Our pick

Start with Dragon Well

It tastes unmistakably fresh without becoming grassy or sharp, and the flat leaves are beautiful to see.

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The important difference

Ten grams is not one cup.

Good whole-leaf tea is meant to be steeped again. The flavor changes, softens, and opens over multiple infusions—whether you use a gaiwan or an ordinary mug.

01Add leafUse the amount on your pouch.
02Steep brieflyFollow the plain-English guide.
03Pour & repeatAdd water again while the leaves have flavor.

The road to a San Antonio shop

Meet the tea before the storefront.

Celestial Dragon Tea is beginning at local markets: smell the dry leaf, taste a properly brewed sample when available, and take home something worth re-steeping.

Market schedule returning soonSan Antonio first · Austin selectively

Why Celestial Dragon exists

San Antonio deserves better Chinese tea.

This is not a flavored-tea chain, a boba counter, or a lecture disguised as a shop.

Celestial Dragon Tea is a veteran-owned San Antonio business built around a simple idea: source genuinely good Chinese tea, explain it in normal language, and let people discover that “tea” can mean far more than a grocery-store bag.

Markets are the beginning. The long-term goal is a small permanent shop where dry tea, straightforward guidance, and reliable local availability come first.

The tea letter

First markets. New leaves. No spam.

Follow the relaunch

Market announcements, new leaves, and online-order updates will appear first on Instagram.

@celestialdragontea