Some of the B&Bs and inns listed here serve tea to overnight guests only. Some are open only seasonally. Call ahead to avoid disappointment.  

BAR HARBOR

Jordan Pond House [Tea room]
Park Loop Road, Mount Desert Island; 207-276-3316
Open mid-May through October only.
* American country style in an historic or landmark building.
* Located in the resort area of Acadia National Park.
* Cream tea.
* Iced teas.
* Smoke-free.
* Child-friendly.
* Outdoor seating.
Tea served daily 11.30am to 5.30pm, on the lawn when possible. Reservations accepted. Well-behaved dogs are welcome in the outside seating areas. (by Charles McLaughlin III) Updated (by mhodge) ! Updated 4/09 Updated 9/10
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BIDDEFORD

Nellie's Tea and Gifts
Moved to South Portland

BOOTHBAY (BOOTHBAY HARBOR)

MacNab's Premium Teas & Tea Room [Tea room and merchant]
5 Lu Yu Tea Lane (off Back River Road); 800-884-7222 or 207-633-7222
* Traditional English/Scottish ambiance.
* Located inside a gift shop.
* Afternoon tea, cream tea, dessert tea.
* Loose leaf teas served in a teapot or gaiwan.
* Tea tastings.
* Iced teas, chai, caffeine-free selections.
* Vegetarian menu choices.
* Smoke-free.
* Private parties for adults.
* Outdoor seating.
* On-site parking.
* Credit cards.
Open Tuesday through Saturday, 10am to 4pm (to 5pm from July to September). Afternoon tea requires 24-hour advance reservation. 05-02. (by Laurie Cartier, Manager) + < Updated 8/10
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BRUNSWICK

The Knitting Experience Cafe [Tea room and merchant]
14 Middle Street; 207-319-7634
* Cafe at a crafts or needlework shop.
* Loose leaf tea.
Open Tuesday through Friday 10am to 6pm; Thursday to 8pm; Saturday 10am to 4pm. Rishi teas and baked goods. (by gam) ~ Updated 4/10

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BURNHAM

Victorian Lace [Tea room]
21 Reynolds Lane; 207-948-3710
* Victorian style at a florist/gift shop.
* Located in town historic district in a rural area.
* Dress casual but neat.
* Private tea parties only; no scheduled tea service.
* Loose leaf tea, teabags, pyramid teabags served in teapot or teacup. 
* Caffeine-free selections.
* Vegetarian menu choices.
* Smoke-free.
* Child-friendly.
* Private tea parties for adults and children.
* We love Red Hatters!
* "Male-friendly" - décor and service are comfortable for everyone.
* On-site parking.
* Gift certificates.
* Credit cards.
Tea served by reservation only. (by victrnlc, owner) 1/7 8/11
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EAST BOOTHBAY

Tea by the Sea [Tea room and merchant]
18 Sunset Rock Road; 207-633-9996
Charming tearoom situated on beautiful Linekin Bay. Diverse menu featuring green tea with pear. Open year 'round, Tuesday through Saturday, 11am to 3pm. March 2003 (by owner)
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FREEPORT

Jacqueline's Tea Room [Tea room and merchant]
201 Main Street; 207-865-2123
* Traditional English style.
* Located in town historic district.
* Dress casual but neat - No jeans, please!
* Afternoon tea.
* Loose leaf teas served in a teapot.
* Caffeine-free selections.
* Fair Trade products.
* Vegetarian menu choices.
* Smoke-free; barrier-free.
* Private parties for adults scheduled outside regular hours.
* On-site parking.
Open 10.30am to 3pm Tuesday through Friday and every other weekend. Reservations required. Fireplaces in each room. (by JASoley, owner) @~
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GARDINER

Baxter Tea Company [Tea room and merchant]
289 Water Street; 207-512-5859
* Shabby chic style in an historic or landmark building.
* Located in the city downtown across from Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center.
* Come as you are! Jeans, shorts, whatever.
* Afternoon tea, cream tea, dessert tea.
* Loose leaf tea served in teapot or take-out cup.
* Iced teas.
* Take-out available.
* Smoke-free.
* Private tea parties for adults and children during regular and extended hours; seats 20.
* On-site parking.
* Internet access.
* Gift certificates.
* Loyalty cards.
* Credit cards.
Open Tuesday through Friday 7am to 6pm; Saturday 9am to 5pm. Reservations suggested for groups of five or more. Community events. (by baxtertea) 2/10

The Mad Dog [Tea room]
259 Water Street; 207-203-2500
* Traditional English style at a pub.
* Located in an historic or landmark building in town commercial district.
* Afternoon tea.
* Loose leaf teas.
* Iced teas.
* Vegetarian menu choices.
* Organic products.
Afternoon tea served daily 4 to 5.30pm. Reservations recommended. Under new management as of 2/10. 6/08 Updated 3/10

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HOLLIS

Aunt Bea's Gift Baskets and Tea House [Tea room and merchant]
315 Old Alfred Road; 207-929-3888
A little tea house nestled near the Saco River. Open Monday through Sunday, 9am to 5pm. Tea parties, maximum 12 people, with 48-hour reservations. (by Aunt Bea) 3E 

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KENNEBUNKPORT

English Meadows Inn [Tea room]
141 Port Road; 207-967-5766
* Victorian style at a B&B or inn located in a resort area.
* Dress casual but neat.
* Afternoon tea, cream tea.
* Loose leaf tea served in a teapot.
* Caffeine-free selections.
* Private tea parties for adults.
Tea served Tuesday through Saturday 2 to 4pm; reservations required. Open to both overnight guests and the public. 10/08

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LIMERICK

The Clipper Merchant's Tea House [Tea room and merchant]
58 Main Street; 207-793-3500
Open April through December only. 
* Traditional English style restaurant offering tea service.
* Located in an historic or landmark building in WillowBrook Early 19th Century Museum Village.
* Dress casual but neat.
* Afternoon tea, cream tea, dessert tea, theme teas, a good cuppa any time.
* Loose leaf tea served in a teapot or teacup.
* Iced teas, chai, caffeine-free selections.
* Vegetarian and gluten-free menu choices; special diets with advance notice.
* Smoke-free; barrier-free.
* Child-friendly.
* Private tea parties for adults and children during regular and extended hours; seats 45.
* We love Red Hatters!
* "Male-friendly" - décor and service are comfortable for everyone.
* On-site parking.
* Internet access.
* Gift certificates.
* Credit cards.
Open  Wednesday through Saturday 11am to 4pm. Reservations highly recommended. (by Heather Labbé, owner) 3/7 2/08 7/08 Updated 3/09 7/09 9/09 4/10 8/11
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PHILIPS

Hunnisett Reed English Antiques and Tea Room [Tea room and merchant]
53 Main Street; 207-639-2952
* Traditional English style in an antiques shop.
* Located in an historic or landmark building in town commercial district near Farmington and Rangeley Lakes.
* Dress casual but neat.
* Afternoon tea, cream tea, dessert tea, a good cuppa any time.
* Loose leaf tea served in a teapot.
* Smoke-free.
* Private tea parties for adults during regular hours; seats 18.
* "Male-friendly" - décor and service are comfortable for everyone. 
* Outdoor seating.
* On-site parking.
* Gift certificates.
* Cash and checks only; no plastic.
Winter hours: Thursday and Friday 11am to 2pm, Saturday 11am to 3pm. Summer hours: Wednesday through Saturday 11am to 3pm. Reservations required for afternoon tea. (by Suzi, owner) 3/11

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PORTLAND
See also South Portland

Bubble Maineia [Tea room and merchant]
136 Commercial Street; 207-871-9999
* Taiwanese style restaurant located in historic district.
* Bubble tea (boba).
* Iced tea, tea beverages.
* Smoke-free.
* Credit cards.
Open daily 11.30am to 7pm. (by owner) S Updated 4/11

Dobra Tea [Tea room and merchant]
151 Middle Street; 207-210-6566
* Bohemian style tea lounge in the city downtown.
* Located upstairs from Bull Moose Music.
* Come as you are! Jeans, shorts, whatever.
* Dessert tea, a good cuppa any time.
* Loose leaf tea served in teapot or teacup.
* Iced teas, chai, tea beverages, caffeine-free selections.
* Veg*n menu choices.
* Smoke-free.
* Credit cards.
Open Monday through Wednesday 10am to 9pm, Thursday through Saturday 10am to 10pm, Sunday 12noon to 9pm. 4/11

Soak Foot Sanctuary and Tea House [Tea room and merchant]
30 City Center, Monument Square; 207-879-7625
* Tea lounge or tea bar at a health spa in the city downtown.
* Come as you are! Jeans, shorts, whatever.
* A good cuppa any time.
* Loose leaf teas and teabags served in teapot or teacup.
* Iced teas, chai, tea beverages, caffeine-free selections.
* Vegetarian menu choices.
* Take-out available.
* Smoke-free.
* Private tea parties for adults.
* Outdoor seating.
* Credit cards.
Open Monday through Wednesday 11am to 7pm; Thursday through Saturday 11am to 9pm; Sunday 11am to 5pm. Tearoom is entered separately from the spa and is upstairs. Light meals and snacks. (by mmw/c)! Updated 4/11

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PRESQUE ISLE

Heidi's Tea Shop, Main Street
Closed 3/11

SOUTH PORTLAND

Nellie's Tea and Gifts [Tea room and merchant]
5 Industry Road, Suite 2C; 207-761-8041
* Tea bar located in Pine State Services building near Maine Turnpike.
* A good cuppa any time.
* Loose leaf tea served in teapot or teacup.
* Take-out available.
* Tea tastings; tea classes/workshops.
* On-site parking.
Formerly located in Biddeford. Business hours vary. Baked goods and light snacks. 7/09 Updated (by Nellie's) 8/09 2/11 

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