have their own favourites i like the energy and aura of the place where we can just be ourselves we can chat for hours and laugh as loud as we want to here and nobody would ask us to leave i like strong masala tea danish khan a software engineer whos a regular at the tea shop says i live in laxmi nagar but whenever i want to have good tea and chat with my friends i drive down to teasta it is a homely tea parlour and the shop is so tiny that one cant even sit inside the shop people of all age groups can be seen outside the shop with bright yellow paper cups enjoying their drinks on an average we get over 100200 youngsters in our shop daily another tea lover naveen bhagwat says here you can be yourself the numerous tea shops spread across the various sectors and markets of the city are a proof of noidawallahs love for chai sarasdeep ahuja an engineering aspirant says i come here almost everyday fazaan asif a tea connoisseur working in sector 18 says in the morning when i go to work the first thing i do is cross the road and sip the cheenikam doodhkam chai i am very indian when it comes to chai rimun chaddha who works in an mnc in dlf it park in sector 62 says im not very fond of tea not only from noida but our guests visit us even from delhi who are fond of enjoying a hot cup of tea along with snacks in the outdoors but the suvs sedans harley davidsons and even the bicycles parked outside the tea shop are proof of its popularity it is the tea the place and the feel that makes this place so special charcha and hobbies over chai not the cutting masala chai but the real fullbodied tea with flavour minus the usual distraction of sugar and milk are the favourites at the caf life in sector 29 which has put a poster of chai pe charcha outside the shop some prefer darjeeling some like green ice tea and i think this place serves great tea tea is important and so is charcha the trend of drinking tea has always been there but now it is also picking up among youngsters it is such a stressbuster kabhi mirchi wali kabhi ajwain wali just to experiment whether its hanging out with friends or meeting likeminded people over chai pe charcha these shops are surely a hot favourite with the city people another popular tea vendor is the one in chaura mor right outside the aggarwal sweets shop but going to chaayos is fun even as the shop offers just one variety adrak wali chai it is quite a hit with people working in the area