Bones & Botanicals

822 E Center St, Hamden, CT

★★★★★4.9(111 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

The staff here will genuinely make you feel like a regular the moment you walk in, trading jokes and treating you like a friend rather than a customer. Bones & Botanicals excels at creative, made-to-order drinks—both boozy and alcohol-free—built around a thoughtfully curated tea selection that goes way beyond what most cafes bother with. If you're looking for a cozy, atmospheric spot to linger and chat rather than grab-and-go coffee, this spooky-charming space in Hamden absolutely delivers.

What to expect

Strong matcha and tea selection, with creative signature drinks. A slow-sit spot, good for meetings.

Specialty drinksSignature drinksMatcha & teaMeetingsTraditional drinksSlow sit

Google Reviews

Dominique
★★★★★5 months ago

Truly blown away by the amazing staff here! They are so friendly, welcoming and spent the evening chatting and cracking jokes with us. Add in the beautiful decor and unique drink menus and you have a 10/10 spot that we will definitely be returning to. Good luck on the move to…

Savaria G
★★★★★a year ago

Sylvie and Faith were awesome! Love the venue, it was adorably spooky and quiet. The atmosphere was great, not very busy, and the drinks were amazing. Great Teas, and Mocktails

nikki lishuz
★★★★★a year ago

Absolutely adore this place!! Decor is amazing. All the teas are amazing, because it's such a curated list of really good ones, even though it's not a huge list. It's cozy, perfect for chatting with friends or new people because everybody has to get a secret door code just to…

Elizabeth Rule
★★★★★a year ago

A gem of a place!! The staff is so awesome and make you feel welcome right when you come in. It's a small space but cozy. Cocktails are AMAZING. Edit July 2024 I came back and it's still amazing!! The key lime pie martini legit taste like a key lime pie and I'm obsessed. Best…

Ava
★★★★★2 years ago

An absolutely wonderful little speakeasy! They come up with all of their surprise drinks on the spot, it's super impressive. The tea is also wonderful, I wish more places had options like that once you're done drinking for the night. Staff were super friendly and the atmosphere…

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