Collection: Tea Tongs

FAQs about Tea Tongs

What is a tea tong?

A tea tong is a small, specialized tool used for handling tea bags or loose tea leaves during the brewing process. It allows you to easily remove tea bags from a hot cup or teapot without burning your fingers, ensuring a clean and controlled way to handle your tea. Tea tongs are also great for squeezing out the last bit of flavor from tea bags, preventing any mess or drips.

How do you use a tea infuser tong?

A tea infuser tong is typically used to retrieve and remove tea infusers (or tea bags) from hot water once the tea has steeped. To use, simply grip the tea infuser or tea bag with the tongs and lift it out of the tea cup or pot.

The tongs help you avoid getting burned by hot water while also allowing you to squeeze the tea bag or infuser to extract extra flavor, if desired. The ergonomic design of tea infuser tongs ensures a safe, easy, and mess-free tea brewing experience.

What is the thing that holds loose tea?

The thing that holds loose tea is called a tea infuser. A tea infuser is typically a small mesh ball, basket, or pouch designed to hold loose tea leaves while allowing water to circulate around them for optimal brewing.

Tea infusers are placed in a cup or teapot with hot water to steep the leaves. Some tea infusers are designed to be reusable, while others are single-use, like tea bags.

What is a tea tumbler?

A tea tumbler is a portable, insulated container designed for brewing and drinking tea on the go. It usually comes with a built-in strainer or infuser that allows you to brew loose leaf tea directly in the tumbler.

With an airtight lid and insulation, a tea tumbler keeps your tea hot for hours while making it easy to enjoy your favorite blend wherever you are—whether you're at the office, in the car, or hiking. It's a convenient, eco-friendly alternative to disposable cups, perfect for tea lovers who are always on the move.