☕ Counter Ordering: Drinks are made fresh to order for quick grab-and-go pairing with your favorite steamed buns.
特色飲品 Hong Kong Cafe Drinks

Golden Steamer Drinks

Enjoy classic Hong Kong cha chaan teng refreshments prepared to complement our freshly steamed and baked buns. From dark-roast iced coffee to pulled milk tea and cooling iced lemon honey.

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Beverage Advisory & Pricing Note: The drink selections below reflect verified public menu records and traditional offerings at Golden Steamer counters. Historically priced between $2.00 and $3.00, exact current counter pricing and daily beverage availability may vary across Manhattan and Brooklyn branches. We do not offer bubble tea or blended fruit smoothies; our menu focuses strictly on authentic Cantonese cafe beverages. Please verify same-day drink options directly with the bakery counter.
Golden Steamer Iced Coffee - Hong Kong style dark roast with condensed milk
Cold Drink 凍咖啡

Iced Coffee

Strong, deeply roasted drip coffee poured over ice and enriched with sweetened condensed milk and rich evaporated milk. Delivers a bold, creamy caffeine kick that contrasts brilliantly with warm savory pork buns.

Hong Kong style milk tea with rich evaporated milk Chinatown Classic
Signature Beverage 絲襪奶茶

Hong Kong Style Tea

Brewed from robust Ceylon black tea leaves and traditionally strained through a fine cloth sack for smooth, astringency-free body, then mixed with thick evaporated milk. Silky, fragrant, and deeply comforting.

Chilled Ovaltine iced malted chocolate beverage
Nostalgic Malt 阿華田 (凍/熱)

Ovaltine

A beloved childhood classic in Hong Kong cafe culture. Malted chocolate beverage mixed to a rich, smooth consistency and served over ice or hot upon request. A sweet, non-coffee favorite for all ages.

Iced lemon tea with fresh lemon slices and honey
Citrus Refresher 檸檬蜜糖水

Iced Lemon with Honey

Generous thick slices of real fresh lemon pressed with pure honey into chilled iced water or mild tea. Tart, crisp, lightly floral, and intensely refreshing on humid summer NYC afternoons.

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Cha Chaan Teng Soda 凍檸樂

Iced Lemon Coke

An iconic Hong Kong tea-restaurant refresher. Crisp, bubbly Coca-Cola served poured over freshly muddled lemon wedges and ice, infusing the citrus zest into the sweet cola.

Culinary Harmony

Recommended Bun & Drink Pairings

How regular Chinatown customers love to combine their morning bakery run.

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Iced Coffee + BBQ Pork Bun (Char Siu Bao)

The bold, sweet roasted notes of Hong Kong style iced coffee cut cleanly through the rich, savory five-spice barbecue pork glaze.

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Hong Kong Milk Tea + Salted Egg Yolk Bun

Silky, tannins-rich black tea with evaporated milk complements the rich, molten, sweet-and-savory salted duck egg yolk lava center.

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Iced Lemon with Honey + Pumpkin Steamed Bun

The crisp tartness of freshly pressed lemon and honey lifts the subtle, creamy natural sweetness of our signature pumpkin puree bun.