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Bageshwar: If there is one thing that is most sought after in the cold of the mountains, it is hot tea. A small tea shop on District Hospital Road, Bageshwar has remained the first choice of people for the last two decades. This tea, which provides relief from cold, has made a special place in the hearts of local people and travelers due to its taste, simplicity and familiarity.
In the cold valleys of Bageshwar, tea is not just a drink but a means of relaxation. Especially this tea available on District Hospital Road has become a relief for the people suffering from cold. Be it the light mist in the morning or the shivering cold of the evening, the steam of this tea attracts people towards itself. Local people say that the taste of this tea encompasses the mountain soil, hard work and familiarity. This is the reason why every person who comes here drinks at least one cup of tea.
About 20 years ago, husband and wife started selling tea from a small stall. There were limited resources and fewer customers, but hard work and dedication never diminished. With time, the taste of his tea became popular on people’s tongues. Both of them make tea together and maintain closeness with the customers. This simplicity and honesty became the identity of this shop. Today this cart is not just a tea stall but has become the identity of Bageshwar.
The biggest specialty of this shop is its ginger tea. The balance of fresh mountain ginger, homemade spices and right amount of milk-leaf makes it special. Tea is neither too bitter nor too sweet. This tea gives instant warmth to the body in winter. Many travelers say that they have never had such tea anywhere else. This taste makes this shop different from other tea shops.
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Due to its proximity to District Hospital Road and Bus Station, thousands of passengers pass here every day. Most of them stop at this shop and drink tea. Many people come here first as soon as they reach Bageshwar. Travelers say that visiting Bageshwar is incomplete without this tea. This shop has now become an informal resting place for travellers.
Another special thing about this tea shop is its timings. The shop opens early in the morning and tea is available till 2 o’clock in the night. This shop is a great relief for passengers traveling late at night, those visiting hospitals and those doing night duty. A cup of hot tea takes away fatigue on a cold night. This is the reason why there is no shortage of customers here even late at night.
Even in this era of inflation, the prices of tea here are within the reach of common people. Affordable prices, clean methods and simple behavior attract customers again and again. Mian-Biwi talk to every customer with a smile, which makes people feel a sense of belonging. This simplicity has become the biggest strength of this shop.
This shop has become a part of everyday life for the local people of Bageshwar. Many people start their morning with tea from here. Be it old or young, people from all walks of life are seen here. Conversation over tea makes this place more special. This shop has now become not just a place to drink tea but a center of social interaction.
Today this tea shop is also in discussion on social media. People are making and sharing videos and reels of the tea here. Dialogues like “If you don’t drink tea here then Bageshwar, what did you see” have gone viral. Because of social media, people from far away places have also started knowing about this shop. Due to this, this small cart is becoming a big identity of Bageshwar.
