Okei-san, Japanese Tea Plus in Balwyn North, Victoria, Australia | Shopping & retail

Okei-san, Japanese Tea Plus

Locality: Balwyn North, Victoria, Australia

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25.01.2022 One of delicious breakfast in Japan with a locally produced green tea. . . . #tea #tealovers #japanesetea #greentea

24.01.2022 Non-green teas from Japan. These are mostly drunk by locals. If you can name them, you must be a Japanese tea connoisseur . . . #tea # #

24.01.2022 Premium green tea gifted by grandchildren of a tea farmer in Yame, Japan. It was exciting when we saw floating golden dust in teacups. Thank you for this aromatic and delicious Yamecha, Manami. . . . .... . #tea #lovetea #japanesetea #greentea #cha #yamecha # # # See more

23.01.2022 Tea for nibble! Lahpetso from Myanmar made with peanuts, garlic, dried shrimp, sesame and tea leaves reminded us of Japanese pickles in Kyushu region. . . #tea #tealovers #teafood #lahpetso #

21.01.2022 #myofficeteabreak with Japanese tea while clearing a pile of paperwork . The green colour of this tea extracted from pure leaf tea. . Neither matcha powder nor PhotoShop was used for this image. ... . . . #tea #austcs #australiateaculture # #teacember See more

21.01.2022 Thanks to Laneway Learning to mention us.

20.01.2022 Camelia sinensis: a leaf and seed. . . A cup sent to #austcs (the Australian Tea Cultural Society) members of 2020. .... . . . #tea #cha #te #japanesetea #greentea #australiateaculture #teaculture #teaseed #tealeaf #claystone #chinesetea #srilankantea #assamtea #Nepalesetea #teasociety #myofficeteabreak #melbournetea #teamoment #australianceramics #teacommunity # # # # # # # See more

20.01.2022 Cooked with Japanese tea by a professional chef. Enjoy it with your eyes then indulge in its unique flavour . . . #tea #cha #japanesetea #greentea

19.01.2022 The exquisite Japanese tea pairing course created by a team of a tea farmer and an experienced chef. Yum

19.01.2022 Tobeyaki in an old climbing kiln. . . . #tea #japanesetea #teatrip

18.01.2022 Asuke Kancha processed in winter of the Northern hemisphere. Harvesting and processing of this tea is totally different from other common Japanese tea. Check out how it is made on our latest video. . https://youtu.be/mBtOKxc7iM0 . .... . #japanesetea #tea #asuke #kancha #teaprocessing See more

18.01.2022 An appetiser using brewed tea leaves. This top quality tea from Shizuoka was so soft, rich-in-umami and delicious . . The recipe is so simple! Just add soy sauce, vinegar and dried fish on top of tea leaves. Bon appetite . .... . #tea #shizuokacha # # # See more

18.01.2022 Local people used to welcome travellers with tea and sweets at a rest house. It is said that these houses in Yusuharacho were built between 1604 and 1615. . . . #tea #cha #japanesetea #teaculture

18.01.2022 Cupping traditional Japanese dark teas. The eye-opening experience changes your expectation towards Japanese tea . . . .... . . #tea #japanesetea #awabancha #batabatacha #Ishizuchi # # #

17.01.2022 A drink was made from dried tea leaves and snack was prepared from pickled tea leaves. An interesting and delicious Myanmars tea culture. It is said that a Japanese dark tea was consumed in the same way in the past. #amazing . . Note: they are processed separately so arent same tea. .... . . #tea # #th # # # See more

16.01.2022 Thank you for visiting us at #MelbourneJapaneseSummerFestival. We hope youll enjoy sipping your very best cup of tea at home and/or work as well as wrapping furoshiki in your creative way. If you are not sure how to brew sencha properly or how to make a knot for furoshiki, dont forget to check out our YouTube video Special thanks to Giles who came down and helped us despite the warm weather!

16.01.2022 Sushi and Japanese tea. . This classic pairing is very practical. Old Japanese knew that it would clean our palate as well as suppress the risk of food poisoning. . So lets order a cup of green tea with sushi next time.... . . #tea #teaandfood # # See more

14.01.2022 Lets make frothy matcha milk for study break. This green tea milk is a non-alcoholic study buddy See the difference of making it with sugar and without sugar in our latest video. . https://youtu.be/C5KgSvB86hc... . . . #tea #japanesetea #greentea #matcha See more

14.01.2022 #MelbourneJapaneseSummerFestival Well have a stall at the festival this Sunday. Youll find us near NGV Australia at The Atrium in #federationsquare from 11.30am to 5.30pm. Our stall is located between #minniesweets and #matchayu. Our stock clearance sale (code: LoveTea) at our online store will finish today and the festival will be the last chance to get a good deal!... See you then!

11.01.2022 Awarded as the most delicious sencha in Japan since 2017. . Yum . .... . #tea #japanesetea #greentea # See more

11.01.2022 Homemade Hojicha breads for lunch. Experimenting to look for the simplest and yummiest tea breads using roasted Japanese green tea. . . . #japanesetea #greentea #hojicha

10.01.2022 Shiny and aromatic hand-rolled tea. Experienced and maticulous craftsmanship can produce this green needle-like tea. . . . .... . #tea #japanesetea #handrolledtea See more

09.01.2022 Ohigashi made during our Japanese tea trip. This traditional Japanese sweet is hard when its dry, but gently melt on the tongue. . . . #tea #japanesetea #greentea #matcha #japanesesweets

09.01.2022 A sneak peak of a dark tea pudding. We were lucky to try the new sweet before sharing with public. It was paired with its tea called Ishizuchi Kurocha. Yum! . . #tea #tealovers #japanesetea

08.01.2022 Royal-tea scone for Queens Birthday in Victoria, AU. The subtle matcha flavour goes well with sweet bean paste as well as strawberry jam. . . . #tea #cha #japanesetea #matcha

08.01.2022 Hojichai with rusks. After going through food pantry, cornflour and cardamons were picked for this tea. Result? Its successful . . . . . ... . #tea #cha #japanesetea #greentea #teaaddict #loosetea #drinktea #teaoftheday #hojicha #chai #hojichalatte #cookathome #quarantinecooking #isolationcooking #cafemenu #rusk #masalachai #kagoshimacha #roastedtea #teaathome #cardamon #morningtea #afternoontea #snacks See more

08.01.2022 Green tea on the ryokan breakfast table. Tea is always a part of our meal. . . . #tea #japanesetea #greentea # #

07.01.2022 Hon-gyokuro from a tea farm located in Hoshino Village in Fukuoka Prefecture. . A granddaughter of the farmer carefully brewed this umami-rich shaded tea. Each cup was filled with love for her grandfather. . .... .#japanesetea #greentea #gyokuro #hongyokuro #yamecha See more

07.01.2022 Enjoyed preparing my own cup of tea using the mill. . . . #tea #tealovers #teatrip #teaexperiences

06.01.2022 Tea fields in Tsunocho appeared between clouds. We reached there after going through several long tunnels and up and down valleies. Thank you to Ms Kakitani for guiding us. It was a wonderful experience . . . #japanesetea #greentea #tosacha

06.01.2022 Back to the basics of tea studies. Each cup gives us more in depth about tea. . . . #tea #tealovers # #

05.01.2022 Genmaicha made during lockdown. Brown rice was unavailable so white rice was roasted. We also experimented two methods: frying pan vs microwave! Check out our short video how it was made. . https://youtu.be/VfwnVJSWRrY . .... . #tea #tealovers #genmaicha See more

04.01.2022 Happy International Tea Day 2020! We drank tea on this very special day by thinking about tea farmers who make delicious teas around the world. Thank you very much . . . #tea #teaday #internationalteaday #happyteaday

03.01.2022 Kamikatsu-awabancha with a grilled amego, a local river fish. The traditional tea is produced at Kamikatsu Town in Tokushima Prefecture and has unique sourness and mild umami. . . #japanesetea #kamikatsu #kamikatsuawabancha # # #

01.01.2022 A hands-on experience at a tea farm in Kamikatsu Town. Sorting out handpicked leaves and others. . . . #tea #tealovers #japanesetea #handpickedtea

01.01.2022 The thirst for knowledge has never been quenched. There are so many things to learn about tea. . . . .... . #tea #cha #te #teahistory #leaftea #classicoftea # # See more