Hot tea in the summertime

There’s no shame in iced tea, but let’s think about it in the way it was intended–hot. And let’s think about it as we head into the most sizzling part of our summer in Chicago. It’s the same concept as Mexicans eating hot peppers in August; it cools.

This is the first of several items on tea and places to drink it. For a decidedly downtown experience, try Argo Tea at 16 W. Randolph. They offer dozens of teas (a pot holding about three cups worth costs $3.25 give or take. The interior of the place is open and modern, with a balcony covering half of the main floor. Sit up there and sip a pot of roiboss (red tea), and duck the crowds in the Loop.

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