Tea & Chocolate: An Unexpectedly Perfect Pair

Every year on July 7, the world celebrates World Chocolate Day—a moment to indulge in the rich, comforting delight that is chocolate. But did you know that a warm cup of tea can be the perfect companion to your favorite chocolate?

At Chaidim, we invite you to explore the art of pairing Thai tea with chocolate balancing flavors, elevating experiences, and crafting moments of pure joy.

Why Do Tea & Chocolate Work So Well Together?

Both tea and chocolate are plant-based products that undergo processes like fermentation, drying, and aging giving them complex, layered flavors that evolve with every sip or bite.

When paired thoughtfully, tea and chocolate enhance each other’s notes similar to wine and cheese or coffee and dessert. The right match can bring out hidden aromas, mellow out bitterness, and create harmony on the palate.

Thai Organic Tea & Chocolate Pairing Inspirations

Chaidim Lemongrass Pandan Butterfly Pea Chai Dim Tea House Coconut Chocolate

A uniquely Thai herbal blend with notes of pandan, lemongrass, and butterfly pea—pairs wonderfully with tropical-flavored coconut chocolate for a vibrant, exotic feel.

Chaidim Lemongrass Ginger Herbal Tea Chai Dim Tea House Dark Fruit Chocolate (Raspberry/Orange)

The warm spice of ginger and fresh zest of lemongrass pairs beautifully with fruity dark chocolate. The contrast of sweet-sour and herbal spice awakens the senses.

Chaidim Green Tea Jasmine Chai Dim Tea House Milk Chocolate

The delicate floral aroma of jasmine green tea complements the creamy smoothness of milk chocolate, creating a soft, romantic pairing.

Chaidim Earl Grey Black Tea Chai Dim Tea House 70–85% Dark Chocolate

The bright citrusy note of bergamot in Earl Grey adds freshness to deep dark chocolate, softening its bitterness and adding layers of flavor.

Chaidim Imperial Palace Golden Bud Chai Dim Tea House - Loose Tea Sea Salt Dark Chocolate

With honeyed malt undertones, this golden-tip black tea pairs elegantly with slightly salted dark chocolate, creating a balance of savory and sweet.

Chaidim Rooibos Tea Chai Dim Tea House Caramel Milk Chocolate

Naturally caffeine-free and softly sweet with hints of vanilla, rooibos tea harmonizes with creamy caramel milk chocolate for a comforting duo—perfect for evening relaxation.

Pro Tips for Pairing Tea & Chocolate

• Use warm (not too hot) tea to avoid overpowering chocolate notes.
• Start with small bites of chocolate, then sip the tea slowly to savor the harmony.
• Always choose high-quality, pure tea to highlight authentic flavor profiles.

More Than Flavor, It's a Moment of Mindful Pleasure

When organically grown tea meets thoughtfully sourced chocolate, it's not just a tasting experience, it becomes a ritual of self-care, serenity, and sustainable indulgence.

Happy World Chocolate Day. May your next cup of tea come with a perfectly paired piece of chocolate by its side.

Visit us at Chaidim Tea House Chai Dim Tea House  is located at: 292/5 Trimit Road, Talat Noi Subdistrict, Samphanthawong District. Bangkok 10100 

Service hours are set from 10.00 – 17.00, closed on Mondays.
Contact for more information or reserve a seat at number 081-110-5655