If you’re searching for a new tradition, the perfect venue for a afternoon treat, the Rochester, MN area has a variety of tea services that cater to your taste. From posh hotels to charming French bistros, restaurants, bakeries, and chocolate shops, each establishment offers a distinct tea experience steeped in tradition and worth savoring.
With options ranging from classic sandwiches to exclusive teas and attention to detail, add one or more of these destinations to your must-try list and remember to enjoy your High Tea with proper etiquette, with your pinky finger up.
Check out our other local guide on high tea spots around the US.
Tea Time
The opening hours of Tea Time are as follows: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday;
For more information and opening hours, contact Tea Time directly using their phone number (507) 261-9868.
Consumer’s Review: The owner gave me a free tea just to try it out, I have been to many of his businesses and have never had a complaint about any of them. Great family business.

The GardenCafe
Consumer’s Review: The location has a nice variety of food and drinks.
Tea Time
The opening hours of Tea Time are as follows: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday;
For more information and opening hours, contact Tea Time directly using their phone number (507) 735-8772.
Consumer’s Review: I was happy with my Taro boba tea. I love making scent bags. Can’t wait to gift my grandma a gift.

Cafe Steam
Coffee, specialty drinks, and baked goods are available at the cafe.
The opening hours of Cafe Steam are as follows: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday; 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM on Saturday, Sunday;
For more information and opening hours, contact Cafe Steam directly using their phone number (507) 208-4160.
Consumer’s Review: There is a feel good cafe. I was told by the baristas to take my time when I can’t decide what I want.
Kung Fu Tea
There is a variety of hot and cold drinks.
The opening hours of Kung Fu Tea are as follows: 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday; 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM on Friday, Saturday;
For more information and opening hours, contact Kung Fu Tea directly using their phone number (507) 206-6466.
Consumer’s Review: This place is great. There are many ways to personalize your drink. The Thai Milk Tea is my favorite.

Poppers Tea
The opening hours of Poppers Tea are as follows: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday; 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM on Sunday;
Consumer’s Review: I had a black tea with strawberry poppers and boba. Excellent! The women were nice. She was friendly and helpful. I will only go when she is at work. Her customer service is great and her vibe is good. She’s going to get tea from now on.
Fiddlehead Coffee – Miracle Mile
Coffee is roasted in Rochester, Minnesota. Fresh roasted coffee is delivered to your door. Coffee grown in the shade for all. Find good things.
The opening hours of Fiddlehead Coffee – Miracle Mile are as follows: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday; 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM on Saturday, Sunday;
For more information and opening hours, contact Fiddlehead Coffee – Miracle Mile directly using their phone number (507) 200-0240.
Consumer’s Review: My boyfriend and I visited Fiddlehead Coffee for the first time and had a great time. The cook Sid was very friendly and made us some great food. We will be coming back again.

Mandala Tea
For more information and opening hours, contact Mandala Tea directly using their phone number (507) 258-4105.
Consumer’s Review: You can find best tea on the internet. It is better than online. Anything white tea is something I love.
Old Abe Coffee Shop
The opening hours of Old Abe Coffee Shop are as follows: Closed on Monday; 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday; 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM on Saturday; 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM on Sunday;
For more information and opening hours, contact Old Abe Coffee Shop directly using their phone number (507) 271-0294.
Consumer’s Review: One of the best coffee shops was there. The staff is very friendly. We got a cold brew and a dirty tea latte. The turnover was fresh and new.

Fiddlehead Coffee – Kahler Grand Hotel
Coffee is roasted in Rochester, Minnesota. Freshly roasted coffee is delivered to your door in Rochester and Bloomington. Coffee grown in shade for everyone. Good find, find good.
The opening hours of Fiddlehead Coffee – Kahler Grand Hotel are as follows: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday; 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM on Saturday, Sunday;
For more information and opening hours, contact Fiddlehead Coffee – Kahler Grand Hotel directly using their phone number (507) 200-0409.
Consumer’s Review: I loved my fresh pastry! Iced coffee is reserved. There are lots of places to sit when meeting up with a friend.
Mezza9 Cafe & Desserts
Mezza9 Cafe & Desserts is a European-inspired dessert cafe serving up delicious coffee, tea, and cakes.
The opening hours of Mezza9 Cafe & Desserts are as follows: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday; Closed on Sunday;
For more information and opening hours, contact Mezza9 Cafe & Desserts directly using their phone number (507) 322-6127.
Consumer’s Review: There is an exceptional and delightful cafe in downtown Rochelle. The decor was beautiful and the desserts were good. The combination of the salted caramel cake and the perfectly made mocha is perfect. The owner cares a lot about the community and the service they provide. You feel supported. A good place to live in Rochester!

Caribou Coffee
Coffeehouse chain serving signature drinks.
The opening hours of Caribou Coffee are as follows: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday;
For more information and opening hours, contact Caribou Coffee directly using their phone number (507) 252-0066.
Consumer’s Review: A great place to hang out with friends, and great coffee.