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Now brewing:  authentic Indian chai — available at the tap of a button.
Your Neighbourhood Chai Stop — Reimagined

Fresh chai.
Desi flavours.
Anytime.

Taprii brings the warmth of an Indian tapri to busy Canadian spaces — a modern, self-service chai and snack experience, ready in moments.

How It Works

Your chai break in three simple steps

1

Choose your favourite

Select your chai or snack from the screen — from classic masala to a quick cutting chai.

2

Tap and pay

Pay securely using your card or mobile wallet — no cash, no waiting in line.

3

Sip and enjoy

Your warm, flavourful chai is ready within moments — right where your day already is.

What Makes Taprii Different

More than a vending machine. It's a modern Indian chai experience.

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Authentic Indian-inspired chai

Recipes rooted in real tapri tradition, not a powdered shortcut.

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Convenient self-service

No queues, no baristas needed — just a tap and a warm cup.

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Curated Indian snacks

Samosas, namkeen, and biscuits chosen to pair with every chai.

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Quick, contactless payment

Tap your card or wallet — you're sipping in under a minute.

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Built for Canadian spaces

Compact machines designed for offices, condos, and campuses.

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Beyond café hours

Available early mornings, late nights, and everything between.

Find Your Nearest Taprii

Coming soon to the Greater Toronto Area

Our first Taprii location is on its way.

Be the first to know where Taprii opens — plus early access to launch-day offers.

Bring Taprii to Your Space

Give your people a proper chai break.

Give your employees, residents, students, patients, or visitors convenient access to chai, coffee, and Indian snacks — all from one compact, self-service machine.

Ideal Locations

  • Corporate offices
  • Condominiums
  • Hospitals
  • Colleges & universities
  • Community centres
  • Transit locations
  • Retail & commercial buildings
About Taprii

Inspired by India's chai culture. Built for life in Canada.

Taprii was created to bring the comfort, connection, and everyday ritual of Indian chai into modern Canadian spaces. Inspired by the neighbourhood tapris found across India, we combine familiar flavours with convenient vending technology — making it easier to enjoy a satisfying chai break wherever the day takes you.

“chai pe charcha”
FAQ

Good to know

What is Taprii?

Taprii is a modern Indian chai brand that delivers authentic chai, coffee, and Indian snacks through smart, self-service vending machines placed in everyday spaces across Canada.

Where can I find a Taprii machine?

Our first machine is launching soon in the Greater Toronto Area. Check the Locations section above or sign up to be notified as new sites open.

What drinks and snacks are available?

Masala, cardamom, ginger, and cutting chai, plus coffee, hot chocolate, samosas, biscuits, rusks, and packaged namkeen. Offerings vary by machine.

Are the products vegetarian?

Most Taprii offerings are vegetarian. Full ingredient and dietary details are displayed on-screen at each machine before you order.

Are allergen details displayed?

Yes, allergen information is listed for each item directly on the machine's ordering screen.

What payment methods are accepted?

Taprii machines accept tap-enabled credit and debit cards as well as mobile wallets like Apple Pay and Google Pay.

Can I request a Taprii machine for my building?

Absolutely — fill out the form in the "Bring Taprii to Your Space" section and our team will follow up to discuss placement.

Who should I contact if I experience a payment or machine issue?

Reach out through the Contact link in our footer, and our support team will help resolve the issue promptly.

Are Taprii machines available 24 hours?

Availability depends on the host location's hours. Each location card lists the exact operating hours.

How frequently are the machines cleaned and restocked?

Machines are cleaned and restocked on a regular schedule to keep every cup fresh and every machine well-maintained.