Quan Tai Tea House is a traditional tea shop selling tea leaves in front of Red House in Ximending, Taipei. It carries Lishan oolong tea, Dongfang Meiren oolong tea, Baozhong green tea, and chrysanthemum tea, and staff smell the tea and help you choose one that suits you. Tea leaves can be bought in small amounts and come in green metal tins, which gives the shop a vintage look. The shop stays open until 7:30 p.m. and keeps the simple packaging of earlier times.