Fast-Growing Chinese Tea Brand HEYTEA To Open at Westfield Garden State Plaza on March 5

PARAMUS, N.J. – Westfield Garden State Plaza, one of New Jersey’s premier shopping and lifestyle destinations, will welcome hugely popular Chinese tea brand HEYTEA on March 5. Located on Level 2 near E.A.K Ramen in the Restaurant District, the new HEYTEA further enhances the center’s innovative food and drink offerings. To celebrate the Grand Opening, Westfield Garden State Plaza guests visiting HEYTEA will receive limited time offers and free gifts.

The trailblazer in China's new style tea, HEYTEA quickly won customers’ hearts for its commitment to natural ingredients and creating Zen experiences that go beyond the cup. Beginning its global expansion in 2023, HEYTEA is reimagining traditional Chinese tea culture in a cooler, younger and more global way. The HEYTEA opening at Westfield Garden State Plaza represents another milestone in the brand’s continued expansion along the U.S. East Coast.

"Our goal is to create a space where tea, creativity, and social connection come together, offering local consumers a unique and inspiring experience,” said  Lu Liu, Brand General Manager of HEYTEA.

Originators of a new tea style, HEYTEA offers an innovative new-generation of Chinese tea that is always made from real tea, real milk, real sugar, and natural ingredients. The brand created the first cheese tea that marked the dawn of a new era in tea drinks. Additional beloved HEYTEA products that will be served at the Westfield Garden State Plaza store include Cloud Mango, Grape Bloom, Supreme Brown Sugar Bobo Milk Tea, Mulberry Strawberry Boom, Kale Boost Tea, Triple Supreme Matcha Latte, and Cloud Coconut Blue. 

To celebrate its arrival at Westfield Garden State Plaza, HEYTEA will present a series of interactive experiences and offers during the Grand Opening and continuing through the first 18 days of operation. Opening activities include:

Day 1-3: Buy one, get one offers on select beverages. Plus, New Jersey-exclusive fridge magnet giveaway for guests who complete the designated check-in option (limited to 600 pieces per day).

Day 4-10: Draw your moment of inspiration in-store to get a free designated drink (limited to 100 per day).

Day 11-18: Free canvas bag giveaway with purchase (limited to 50 per day, exclusive stamp design available in store).

"HEYTEA’s arrival underscores our commitment to bringing fresh, trend-forward dining and lifestyle experiences to Westfield Garden State Plaza,” said Sue Newsom, Vice President – Center Management, Westfield Garden State Plaza. "HEYTEA’s warm atmosphere and unique tea culture are the perfect addition to our center, and we look forward to seeing our community enjoy the modern environment and specialty drinks.”

HEYTEA joins a variety of diverse fast-casual and sit-down Asian food options in Westfield Garden State Plaza, including Bao Babies, E.A.K Ramen and Kura Revolving Sushi Bar located on Level 2, in addition to Dumpling Café and Pokeworks located on Level 1 in the Food Court District.

Since opening its first U.S. store on Broadway in New York City in late 2023, HEYTEA has expanded into major markets including New York, Los Angeles, the San Francisco Bay Area, Houston, Seattle and Boston. HEYTEA now operates 41 stores nationwide, establishing itself as one of the fastest-growing modern tea brands in the U.S. market.

To learn more about HEYTEA at Westfield Garden State Plaza visit: https://www.westfield.com/en/united-states/gardenstateplaza/restaurants/heytea-coming-soon/84330