Gong cha

4.4 ★ · 86 reviews on Google

Closed now · 1500 W Lake Lansing Rd, East Lansing, MI 48823

Gong cha at 1500 W Lake Lansing Rd in East Lansing, MI is listed as a coffee shop, but tea is its defining focus. The brand traces its roots to a tea shop opened in Taiwan in 1996 by a man named Wu, who repeatedly tested blends and recipes. He established Gong cha in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, in 2006. The name refers to the ancient Chinese practice of offering tea to the emperor as tribute, reflecting the founder’s stated emphasis on tea-making craftsmanship. The East Lansing, MI location offers dine-in, takeout, and delivery. Its listed accessibility features include a wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking, and restroom. Credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments are accepted. The business has a Google rating of 4.4 out of 5 from 86 reviews. For readers comparing local tea stops, the available details establish its tea focus and service options, though they do not specify individual drinks or prices.