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Uppma is the granddaughter of an Ayurvedic doctor who specialised in herbs and spices. She is a first generation Indian Australian migrant who left her career as a lawyer to follow her passion to share her ancient family recipes with the world.

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Uppma started Chai Walli to educate people on the beauty of Indian teas and spices. Gifted with her grandfather’s knowledge and her mother’s love of Indian cooking, she uses her innate senses to teach the Art of Chai.

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Small Aussie Business

Leading a team of passionate individuals, Uppma runs her business with deep values. All the Chai Walli blends are formulated using natural ingredients and family traditions.

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Award Winning

Coming from humble beginnings, today we are proud to offer several award winning blends in our range, loved and enjoyed by customers all over the world.

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The Traditional Indian Chai Kettle: Why Chai Is Best Served With a Little Ceremony

Discover the story behind Chai Walli's traditional Indian chai kettle, inspired by the kettles used by chai wallahs across India. Learn why serving chai is...

Wholesale Chai Australia: Supplying Cafés, Restaurants & Retailers

Looking for a wholesale chai supplier in Australia? Chai Walli supplies cafés, restaurants and retailers with specialty chai made with quality ingredients, Indian heritage and...

Uppma's Quick Take: Insights from Her 'Cutting Chai' Interview

Featured in: https://issuu.com/indianlink/docs/october_2025_sydney/30 Uppma was featured in Cutting Chai with Lakshmi Ganapathy, a monthly series of bite-sized interviews with prominent South Asians showcasing their career and...

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Family Legacy

Uppma is the granddaughter of an Ayurvedic doctor who specialised in herbs and spices. She is a first generation Indian Australian migrant who left her career as a lawyer to follow her passion to share her ancient family recipes with the world.

Authenticity

Uppma started Chai Walli to educate people on the beauty of Indian teas and spices. Gifted with her grandfather’s knowledge and her mother’s love of Indian cooking, she uses her innate senses to teach the Art of Chai.

Small Aussie Business

Leading a team of passionate individuals, Uppma runs her business with deep values. All the Chai Walli blends are formulated using natural ingredients and family traditions.

Award Winning

Coming from humble beginnings, today we are proud to offer several award winning blends in our range, loved and enjoyed by customers all over the world.

Thank you.

Thank you for joining us on our journey & bringing the language of chai into your home and heart.

Shop our range of artisan products

Masala Chai Blends

Chai Gear & Accessories

Kits & Gifts

Blog + Chai 101

The Traditional Indian Chai Kettle: Why Chai Is Best Served With a Little Ceremony

Wholesale Chai Australia: Supplying Cafés, Restaurants & Retailers

Uppma's Quick Take: Insights from Her 'Cutting Chai' Interview

Founder, Uppma, featured on SBS discussing all things chai!

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Family Legacy

Uppma is the granddaughter of an Ayurvedic doctor who specialised in herbs and spices. She is a first generation Indian Australian migrant who left her career as a lawyer to follow her passion to share her ancient family recipes with the world.

Authenticity

Uppma started Chai Walli to educate people on the beauty of Indian teas and spices. Gifted with her grandfather’s knowledge and her mother’s love of Indian cooking, she uses her innate senses to teach the Art of Chai.

Small Aussie Business

Leading a team of passionate individuals, Uppma runs her business with deep values. All the Chai Walli blends are formulated using natural ingredients and family traditions.

Award Winning

Coming from humble beginnings, today we are proud to offer several award winning blends in our range, loved and enjoyed by customers all over the world.

Thank you.

Thank you for joining us on our journey & bringing the language of chai into your home and heart.

Shop our range of artisan products

Masala Chai Blends

Chai Gear & Accessories

Kits & Gifts

Blog + Chai 101

Founder, Uppma, featured on SBS discussing all things chai!