tea shop

a tearoom.

British. a café or tearoom that specializes in serving light meals and snacks; lunchroom.

Origin of tea shop

First recorded in 1735–45

So, on a purely hypothetical rate of exchange, Madge bought three, and we sought the teashop and Jennie.

The Tower of Oblivion |Oliver Onions
It was exactly twenty minutes after their entrance into the teashop when the woman finished her monologue.

The Evil Shepherd |E. Phillips Oppenheim
All English-speaking Dinard meets at that teashop in the afternoon.

The Tower of Oblivion |Oliver Onions
If you want to know what she really was, she was a teashop waitress, in the city somewhere.

This Freedom |A. S. M. Hutchinson

There was an old lady who sat near us in a teashop one afternoon.

Europe Revised |Irvin S. Cobb

teashop

/ (ˈtiːˌʃɒp) /

British a restaurant where tea and light refreshments are served Also called: tearoom