House Of Waking Life - HOWL

Tea Houses in Gainesville, Florida

5.0 (127)

CategoryTea Houses Β· Art cafe, Brunch restaurant, Coffee shop, Live music venue
Address109 SE 4th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601
AreaGainesville, Florida
Phone(352) 363-1989
Google rating 5.0 (127)

Hours

Saturday10 AM–6 PM
Sunday10 AM–5 PM

About House Of Waking Life - HOWL

studio + tea garden | House of Waking Life is a sanctuary of lucidity in the Heart of Gainesville. Home for cultivating creativity, presence, self-care + natural magick, HOWL offers events + resources to empower + inspire community in coming to life.

House Of Waking Life - HOWL is one of the tea houses listed in Gainesville, Florida. The business is registered at 109 SE 4th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601; use this page to check its hours, phone number and Google rating before you make the trip. Google also lists it under art cafe, brunch restaurant, coffee shop, which is worth knowing if you are comparing several options in the area.

Hours at these spots often run into the evening, later than a typical coffee shop, and many stay open on weekends when demand is highest in Gainesville. Seasonal and limited-time drink or dessert flavors are common, so a shop's current menu can differ from what is posted online; checking recent photos or calling ahead helps. Some locations in Florida are dessert-only with no seating, meant for takeout, while others have cafe-style seating for staying a while. Straws for bubble tea are typically wide to accommodate the toppings, and are provided automatically unless you ask for a regular one. Loyalty apps and stamp cards are common at chain locations, and ordering ahead through an app can shorten a wait considerably at busy locations during peak after-school and after-dinner hours.

Hours are published for 2 days a week. The most common schedule is 10 AM–6 PM. Hours in the United States do change around federal holidays and long weekends, so a quick call before a special trip is sensible. The listed phone number is (352) 363-1989. Many businesses also reply to text messages on the same number if it is a cell phone. More information is available on its website, houseofwakinglife.com.

Customers rate it 5.0 out of 5 on Google across 127 reviews, placing it among the better-regarded tea houses in Gainesville.

Gainesville is in Florida, in the Southeast, where summers are long, hot and humid, winters are mild, and afternoon thunderstorms and the hurricane season from June to November can change plans at short notice. Traffic in Gainesville peaks on weekday mornings and afternoons, so allow extra time then. Addresses read from the street number up to the city, state abbreviation and five-digit ZIP code; the map link on this page shows the exact spot.

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Latest Google reviews

The 5 most recent reviews shown on Google Maps. Reviews belong to their authors; read all of them on Google.

Cara Kulhanjian 2 months ago

HOWL is my favorite place in Gainesville to not just get tea but to relax. Every tea is absolutely delicious-I especially love the yunan gold and anything with the butterfly pea. The backyard is beautiful and I love siting out there when the weather is cool! Everyone that works there is truly amazing, they have created such a great vibe! I miss this place every time I’m not in Gainesville!

The Lorac 3 months ago

Lovely teahouse πŸ΅πŸ«– This place has many different rooms in which you can sit down and enjoy your tea! The tea was very delicious but it did take around 15 minutes for it to be made.

Ekaterina Sudakova 5 months ago

It's hard to find words to describe HOWL - magical, peaceful, open hearted, delicious! I was in town for a continuing education class and was so glad I found this oasis. It is truly such a gem and made the trip so special. I stopped by every single day for some functional beverages, and on the last day, wrapped up the class with a tea flight (which the staff kindly put together for me!) and a book. There is no place like it - the atmosphere is serene, the staff is kind and generous, and the functional beverages brought me back to life (the adaptogen blend is potent!). I wish we had a place like this in Atlanta! Beverages I've tried and loved: Golden Milk + Adaptogen blend Heart of Gold + Adaptogen blend Spiced Cacao Mountain Mama Third Eye Open Immunitea I can't wait to find an excuse to go back to Gainesville, just so I can relish in this experience again. If you ever consider selling your blends, I will buy in bulk!

leo nash 7 months ago

On a short weekend school visit to Gainesville I was supremely excited to find this local teahouse that offered Gongfu tea serving. We tried a yummy GABA oolong and they offered us a vanilla bean dream shu puerh also which was absolutely divine. The backyard for sitting offered a perfect and peaceful spot for my mom’s first gongfu! Thanks y’all!

Di Clark a year ago

This place is such a magical zen. I live an hour away but love coming here at least 1 a month. The place is so beautiful, cozy, great vibe; the menu has the most delicious herbal infusions. The owners and staff super friendly and courteous.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is House Of Waking Life - HOWL located?

House Of Waking Life - HOWL is at 109 SE 4th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601, in Gainesville, Florida. Use the β€œOpen in Google Maps” button on this page for directions.

What kind of business is House Of Waking Life - HOWL?

House Of Waking Life - HOWL is listed as a tea house and is also tagged on Google as art cafe, brunch restaurant, coffee shop.

What are the hours of House Of Waking Life - HOWL?

Published hours are Saturday: 10 AM–6 PM; Sunday: 10 AM–5 PM. Hours can change on holidays, so call before a special trip.

Is House Of Waking Life - HOWL open on Sunday?

Yes, on Sunday it is open 10 AM–5 PM.

What is the phone number of House Of Waking Life - HOWL?

You can call House Of Waking Life - HOWL at (352) 363-1989.

How is House Of Waking Life - HOWL rated on Google?

House Of Waking Life - HOWL has a Google rating of 5.0 out of 5 from 127 reviews.

Does House Of Waking Life - HOWL have a website?

Yes, the website of House Of Waking Life - HOWL is houseofwakinglife.com (linked on this page).

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