Matcha, a particular kind of green tea that is characterized by fine powder, has become more popular around the world in the recent years. Before, the term hardly had any recall, but now, you can see it as an ice cream flavor, a latte, or a frappe, and it’s become yet another icon of Japan.
If you’re a green tea lover, of course you’d want to drink some good, authentic matcha when you visit Tokyo. While you can easily find a matcha latte in most coffee shops in Tokyo—Starbucks, Tully’s, Excelsior, and Cafe de Crie, to name a few—you might want to look for cafes that specialize in matcha green tea, offering not only drinks but even matcha desserts.
Japanese tea master whisking matcha tea.
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