10 NYC Shops Built Around Matcha
Tea houses, matcha bars and dessert counters where matcha is the main menu, not an add-on: traditional service at Setsugekka and Cha-An in the East Village, Kettl's tea house in Greenpoint, and matcha soft serve at Nana's Green Tea and Matcha Cafe Maiko.
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Essential Matcha in Brooklyn
Almost every café in Brooklyn will make you a matcha. Far fewer are built around it — these are the tea houses and matcha bars where the leaf is the point, not a second option behind the espresso. Williamsburg and Greenpoint down to Park Slope.
Iced Matcha in Nashville
Five Nashville cafés with matcha on the menu: Steadfast Coffee in Germantown, Stay Golden in Sylvan Park, The Café at Thistle Farms in The Nations, and Barista Parlor and Crema outposts. Ask for it iced.
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Essential Matcha in NYC
A starting list for matcha in Manhattan and Brooklyn: tea houses like Cha-An and Setsugekka in the East Village and MIRROR tea house in Park Slope, matcha bars like Isshiki Matcha, Cha Cha Matcha and Matchaful Culinary Lab, and cafés where matcha shares the menu with coffee.
Essential Matcha in Los Angeles
A starting list for matcha across Los Angeles: matcha specialists like Tea Master Matcha Cafe and Midori Matcha Cafe downtown, Matsu Matcha in Little Tokyo and Kettl in Los Feliz, alongside specialty coffee bars from Echo Park to Sawtelle.
East Nashville Matcha Crawl: A Self-Guided Route
A self-guided route through East Nashville's matcha: seven stops spread over about two and a half miles, so plan to drive or bike between some of them. Start at Barista Parlor East, then Dose, Bongo Java East, Frothy Monkey and Ugly Mugs, with Living Waters Coffee Bar up in Inglewood and Forevermore Coffee to finish.
Matcha Across Nashville: Tea Shops and Specialty Cafés
Six places to get matcha across Nashville, from the matcha-focused Mott Cha in South Nashville and Muni Muni Tea Shop downtown to the specialty coffee bars Dose, Crema and Barista Parlor.
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