The Spice & Tea Exchange® of Crystal Lake, IL
Proudly Owned & Operated by Cathy & Tom Koch
At The Spice & Tea Exchange of Crystal Lake, Illinois, we offer a variety of fine spices, handcrafted seasonings, loose-leaf teas, salts, sugars, gifts, and more! Explore some of the best Crystal Lake gifts and accessories in town. Whether you're new to the culinary scene, own your own food service business, or are simply looking to add a bit of spice to your life, our friendly and knowledgeable staff can help you find the perfect menu additions! We're known for our over 85 handcrafted seasonings, which we hand-mix in store daily. Visit us now at one of the best Crystal Lake Gift Shops — also one of the best tea shops in the Illinois area. Plus, watch our Spice Masters at work as you sip from a freshly brewed hot or iced tea from the tea bar!
Holiday Hours:
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Nov. 26, 2026: Closed — Thanksgiving Day
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Nov. 27, 2026: 10 AM–7 PM — Black Friday
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Nov. 28, 2026: 9 AM–6 PM — Small Business Saturday.
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Dec. 24, 2026: 10 AM–3 PM — Christmas Eve
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Dec. 25, 2026: Closed — Christmas Day
- Dec. 31, 2026: 10 a.m.–3 p.m
- Jan. 1, 2027: Closed
| Monday | 10:00 AM - 06:00 PM |
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| Tuesday | 10:00 AM - 06:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 10:00 AM - 06:00 PM |
| Thursday | 10:00 AM - 07:00 PM |
| Friday | 10:00 AM - 06:00 PM |
| Saturday | 10:00 AM - 06:00 PM |
| Sunday | 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM |
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