When the skies feel gloomy and the doldrums sink in, wash away your worries with a cup of hot, soothing tea. Austin is full of delightful tea rooms. Whether you're looking for sweet boba drinks or Thai iced teas, these local businesses will dazzle you. Visit these six charming tea rooms in Austin for a piece of the past.

1. Guan Yin Tea House

Soak up the serenity at Guan Yin Tea House. You'll feel your tension melt away during one of their traditional Chinese tea services. Guan Yin Teahouse offers farm-direct tea, classes, and workshops. This little piece of paradise is located at 4706 N IH 35.

2. Brentwood Social House

Brentwood Social House, located at 1601 West Koenig Lane, is simply delightful. Their flaky pastries and soothing tea selection taste amazing when enjoyed on their picturesque patio. You can rent Brentwood Social House for a private event through RestauRent!

3. Tea Haus

Tea Haus serves some of the most scrumptious boba tea you've ever tasted. The delicately sweet tapioca balls pair beautifully with their yummy drinks. The interior is calm and peaceful, making it perfect for a focused work day or a relaxed afternoon. Visit Tea Haus at 2525 W Anderson Ln Suite 285.

4. Zhi Tea

Zhi Tea distributes their delightful blends to coffeeshops around the city, but nothing beats an experience in their one-of-a-kind tearoom. Taste the rich flavors in a serene garden. This lovely oasis is located at 4607 Bolm Rd.

5. The Steeping Room

With tasty tea sandwiches, savory soups, and a plethora of teas, The Steeping Room will be your new favorite restaurant. Step in for brunch and kickstart your weekend in the best way possible. The Steeping Room is located at 4400 North Lamar Blvd Suite 102.

6. Full English

Enjoy a mouthwatering British breakfast all day long at Full English Cafe. In addition to their amazing bangers and mash, scones, and cornish pasties, Full English has a wide variety of teas to choose from. Visit them in South Austin at 2000 Southern Oaks Dr.

What's your favorite tea room in Austin?