Prince Tea House is a bit of an anomaly in Flushing’s Chinatown. This cozy tea parlor located on Prince Street extends a reprieve from all the ethnic offerings that abound.

The menu offers a multitude of teas served in fine china – with pots placed on slow burners to keep the tea warm whilst you kick back and enjoy your time there.

There are cakes and desserts ranging from Mille Crepes to Tiramisu and some finger food if you crave something savory.

The desserts were not great – the chocolate lava cake being the best of what I tried – but the ambiance is really lovely and I would go back just to soak in more of that.

Here is some of what we ate: