Sydney CBD · 1, Temperance Ln

Where the city

rests & glows

A sanctuary, a soft pause,
an unexpected hideout in the concrete

Social Butterfly Tea & Desserts

Omakase Experience

Rooted in tradition, refined for today

Social Butterfly Tea & Desserts ✦ Omakase Experience ✦ Rooted in tradition, refined for today ✦

Black and white logo with the words 'Social Butterfly' in stylized font, 'Social' on the left and 'Butterfly' on the right.

Our purpose is simple yet defiant: to be Sydney’s first and finest fusion tearoom—
an urban hideout where colour, calm, and sweetness return people to themselves.

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HAND BREW TEA

  • Princess Mudan
    Low caffeine, light, slightly fruity, smooth

    Moonlight
    Low caffeine, delicate, honey-floral

  • Osmanthus
    Blossoms, soft and floral with a lychee finish

    Phoenix Number 9
    Malty, honeyed, full-bodied

  • Smoked Amber
    Toasty, nutty, warm finish

  • Jade Jasmine
    Delicate green tea gentle scented with real jasmine blossoms

    Pure Green
    Light, smooth green tea with a clean finish

  • Chrysanthemum Blossom
    Caffeine-free floral tea brewed from chrysanthemum blossoms

  • Genmaicha
    Comforting green tea with a roasted rice aroma

*All teas serves with a petite bite

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COFFEE

  • White / Black

    Ice Latte
    Medium roast: Caramel notes
    Dark roast: Chocolate notes

    Signture Social Latte on Ice (contains cream)
    housemade latte, fragrant with a hint of sweetness

    Cloud / Brown

    Ice Butterfly (Contains dairy)
    different milk base options: Melon, Strawberry, Banana

  • Hojicha (zero caffeine)
    Roasted rice & nutty notes

    Chocolate (zero caffeine)
    Japanese-style drinking chocolate

    Chai (zero caffeine)

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DESSERT

  • Flavours vary daily

  • Flavours vary daily

  • Baked to order | Limited availability

  • Flavours vary daily

  • Flavours vary daily

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COLD BREW TEA

  • Grapefruit Jasmine Peony
    A refreshing blend of white tea with natural grapefruit — lightly bitter, gently sweet, super crisp.

    Peach Strawberry Oolong
    A light oolong tea paired with ripe peach and strawberry notes — floral depth, gentle stone-fruit sweetness on the finish.

    Honeydew Yuzu Green
    A smooth green tea layered with juicy honeydew and refreshing yuzu.

    Citrus Jasmine Green
    A clean green tea base lifted with natural citrus — smooth body, gentle roast, mild citrus finish.

    Lychee Lemon Black
    A fragrant black tea base infused with lychee and a soft touch of lemon, aromatic and irresistibly refreshing.

    Aloe Vera Poeny
    Soft peony bloom infused with fresh aloe vera.

  • *Available in dairy free or with dairy option

    Yellow
    crushed orange, mashed banana, pureed lychee, pureed mango

    Green
    crushed apple, pureed peach, mashed kiwi, pureed mango, lime

    Pink
    crushed apple, watermelon, mint leaves, strawberry

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MATCHA

  • Ice Strawberry Matcha

    Ice Apple Matcha

  • Matcha Cloud

    Pure Matcha Latte

    Melon Matcha

    Banana Matcha

    Cocoa Matcha

    *Available in hot or ice option

Reservation

Reserve your table and enjoy a relaxed tea experience with us.
Whether it’s a quiet moment or time spent with friends, we’ll have everything ready for you.