It translates from Russian as “under the glass” and keeps the tea steady, while protecting one’s hands from the hot glass surface. It’s a perfect combination for drinking tea on the train ...

Zero Mostel once donned an apron at the Tea Room to take orders for a dish he called "peasant under glass." The cliche "it's beginning to look a lot like Christmas" doesn't apply at the Russian ...

After four dormant years, the festive Russian Tea Room reopens this week under new ... and a golden tree dripping with huge Venetian glass eggs in a 20-foot-high second-floor dining room.

sat at the shiny bar and ordered a margarita in a martini glass. Years ago, an unknown named Madonna might have checked your coat. The Russian Tea Room, with its rich red and deep green decor ...

Make sure that the mixture remains dry. Use a funnel to transfer the dry Russian Tea mix into a mason jar or other glass jar ...