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Ahmad Tea

Comfy K’Sue Raa Coffee Bar At Central Precinct

November 25, 2014 By Janet Williams 5 Comments

Update November 2015: K’Sue Raa Coffee Bar has closed. The new coffee shop is now Relish Canteen.

Sue Mair has run K’Sue Raa Coffee Bar for four years in The Central Precinct of Chandler’s Ford.

Sue left her job at Southampton Airport as a check-in staff to fulfil her dream of running a little coffee shop. [Read more…] about Comfy K’Sue Raa Coffee Bar At Central Precinct

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Tags: Ahmad Tea, Central Precinct, Chandler’s Ford community, coffee shop, community, crafts, local businesses, local interest, recommendations, review, Winchester Road

Is Chandler’s Ford Central Precinct International?

October 9, 2014 By Janet Williams 13 Comments

Is Chandler’s Ford international?

At the Central Precinct of Chandler’s Ford, we have: Bengal Spice Take-away, Leela Thai Massage, Special Thai Restaurant, China Wok Chinese Take-away, and French Baguette Connection Ltd.

Don’t forget we also have the HSBC Bank, which put Chandler’s Ford in the national news, more than once.
[Read more…] about Is Chandler’s Ford Central Precinct International?

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Tags: Ahmad Tea, Bournemouth Road, Central Precinct, Chandler's Ford, community, Hursley Road, local businesses, local interest, Winchester Road

St. George’s Day: Fascinating Dragons

April 23, 2014 By Janet Williams 8 Comments

Image by Pak Hei Chan. Folded by Kade Chan 2010. Chinese Drago.

Last summer, my friend from Ahmad Tea gave me two free tickets to visit Buckingham Palace on its preview day.

It was the day before the palace summer opening of the State Rooms. I took my son with me for such a privileged visit as VIPs for a day. Yes, I touched the grand staircase at Buckingham Palace designed by John Nash. That was a happy day. [Read more…] about St. George’s Day: Fascinating Dragons

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Congratulations To Alex And Mae!

February 1, 2014 By Janet Williams 3 Comments

Congratulations to Alex and Mae!

Alex and Mae Keown-Boyd are celebrating their first Chinese New Year together, in Chandler’s Ford.

The happy couple just got married last year in the Philippines.

Congratulations to Alex and Mae!

Let’s meet the happy couple. [Read more…] about Congratulations To Alex And Mae!

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New Sign: Central Precinct Of Chandler’s Ford

December 11, 2013 By Janet Williams 9 Comments

Chandler's Ford Central Precinct and Ahmad Tea.

While walking to work the other day, I saw a new sign at the Chandler’s Ford Central Precinct.

(I know. I also discovered the Chandler’s Ford Vicarage has just changed its sign too.)

[Read more…] about New Sign: Central Precinct Of Chandler’s Ford

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Fryern Funtasia 2013: Methodist Church And Ahmad Tea

May 7, 2013 By Janet Williams 3 Comments

What have Ahmad Tea and Chandler’s Ford Methodist Church got in common? Yes, they’re both on Winchester Road.

You may struggle to find another link between them, but at Fryern Funtasia 2013, both organisations brought a lot of joy to many of us. [Read more…] about Fryern Funtasia 2013: Methodist Church And Ahmad Tea

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The Best Kept Secret in Chandler’s Ford – The Tea Museum

April 29, 2013 By Janet Williams 18 Comments

Could this be the best kept secret in Chandler’s Ford?

If I tell you there’s indeed a museum in the heart of Chandler’s Ford, will you believe me?

I had the pleasure of visiting Ahmad Tea a while ago.

Ahmad Tea is located on the Ahmad Tea Estate,  [Read more…] about The Best Kept Secret in Chandler’s Ford – The Tea Museum

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The Art of Tea Tasting at Ahmad Tea

April 26, 2013 By Janet Williams 11 Comments

Have you ever dreamt of becoming a tea taster?

Tasting 600 cups of tea per day. Is it tempting enough?

I had a memorable tea tasting session at Ahmad Tea in Chandler’s Ford.

Strong aroma of tea permeated this large, clinically clean tea-testing room. 100 cups of tea were ready to be tested. I was quite excited. [Read more…] about The Art of Tea Tasting at Ahmad Tea

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