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Founded in 1983 by tea-taster Anselm Perera (name reversed), Mlesna Tea is famed for pioneering Ceylon tea boutique culture—from its first Liberty Plaza Tea Centre in 1985 to now 16 outlets worldwide. Official Website
Key outlets include: • **Tea Centre, Liberty Plaza** (Shop 29, Ground Floor, R.A. De Mel Mawatha, Colombo 00300). • **Tea Centre, Crescat Boulevard** (Shop L‑12, Galle Road, Colombo 00300). • Other counters at Hilton Colombo and One Galle Face Mall. Store Locator
Mlesna offers over 3,500 SKUs: black, green, flavored, white, herbal, and fitness teas. Known for gift items in exquisite packaging—wooden chests, ceramic ornaments, 22‑ct plated tins—winning 82 awards including 19 Presidential Export Awards and World Star packaging accolades.
From its first kiosk concept in Liberty Plaza (1985), Mlesna expanded across Sri Lanka and internationally (Russia, Japan, Taiwan, Australia, Greece, India), blending old-world charm interiors with premium offerings.
Liberty Plaza Tea Centre 250/29 Liberty Plaza, R.A. De Mel Mawatha, Colombo 03 00300 Opening Hours: Daily 9:00 AM–6:30 PM (Liberty Plaza), Crescat Boulevard 9:30 AM–7:30 PM. Phone: +94 11 257 4545 / +94 76 249 2031 Email: [email protected] Full Contact Info
| Accepted Currencies: | Sri Lankan Rupees, USD |
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| Payment Types: | Cash, Credit Card |
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