If you want to know, Matcha is actually powdered green tea from Japan that is made from special tea leaves and processed using a unique method. Want to know where to get delicious matcha treats in the Klang Valley? Let’s read this article to the end!
- Niko Neko Matcha
If you live in KL and are a matcha fan, this is a place you must try! This place gets a lot of positive reviews from the public. This place specializes in preparing matcha-based drinks, from cold to hot, everything is delicious! Niko Neko Matcha also serves matcha desserts.
Address: 2 outlets in Klang Valley.
Contact: Contact respective outlets.
- Oh Cha Matcha
Famous for providing its own matcha powder, Oh Cha Matcha located in Taman Tun Dr Ismail is also a must-visit cafe for matcha lovers. Apart from the usual drinks and dessert, this cafe is quite unique because it serves delicious matcha pasta! Among the must-try dishes here are Matcha Soba Noodle, Matcha Pina Colada, Matcha Croissant and Matcha Burnt Cheesecake. This cafe with an aesthetic concept is also very suitable for taking beautiful photos for your social media pages.
Address: 130, Jalan Burhanuddin Helmi, Taman Tun Dr Ismail, 60000 Kuala Lumpur.
Contact: +603-7732 0397
- Maccha Iki
Spice up your matcha adventure with another special matcha cafe, Maccha Iki. Aside from their sweet treats made with pure matcha powder imported from Japan, the Japanese wooden serving trays and tatami seating will make you feel as if you are really in Japan enjoying their authentic desserts.
Cake lovers will definitely enjoy their Matcha Mille Crepe or Matcha Swiss Roll, both filled with smooth matcha cream with just the right hint of sweetness. Other items to try on their menu are the special Iki Matcha Blended as well as the Tiramisu Matcha which is served in mini wooden crates.
Address: No.47G, Jalan Pandan Indah 4/6b, Pandan Indah, 55100 Kuala Lumpur.
Contact: +6010-390 3352
- Matcha Hero Kyoto
Looking for a good scoop of bittersweet matcha ice cream or an ice cold matcha drink? Matcha Hero Kyoto will satisfy your match craving! Smooth and decadent, the contrast of Noukou Matcha’s mild sweetness pairs perfectly with the roasted aroma of the Hojicha Ice Cream. Sourcing its green tea powder all the way from Japan, you are assured of the quality in their products.
Address: Pavilion Kuala Lumpur, Lot P6.16.00, 168, Bukit Bintang St, Bukit Bintang, 55100 Kuala Lumpur.
Contact: +6017-687 3025
- Hejau
True to its name, the design of Hejau Café located in Petaling Jaya is dominated by greenery. You will feel calm when you enter this cafe. For matcha fans or anyone who wants to taste it, there’s an interesting matcha menu awaiting you here! Among them matcha cheesecake, matcha polo bun, matcha drinks and many more! It’s also a great place for an OOTD to upload on Instagram! If you come, don’t forget to invite your friends!
Address: The Gasket Alley, Unit 15-10, Lot 15, Jalan 13/6, Seksyen 13, 46200 Petaling Jaya, Selangor.
Contact: N/A
- Chabashira Tea Roastery
This hidden Japanese teahouse-inspired cafe is a feast for the senses. There’s even a bamboo zen garden to feel inner peace! With tea sourced from their own farm in Kyoto, Chabashira Tea Roastery serves up drinks and desserts with pronounced flavors. If you want to experience a Japanese tea ceremony, you can do so here too!
Feast on aromatic houjicha asairi chiffon cake, matcha yuzu cheesecake and other Japanese tea-based desserts. The gyokuro latte is a crowd favorite as you can taste the headiness of exceptionally good matcha.
Address: 129, Jalan 20/7, Taman Paramount, 46300 Petaling Jaya, Selangor.
Contact: +6010-911 0280
- Littlepeople
Littlepeople cafe specializes in the preparation of pasta, pastries, coffee, tea and desserts. However, the stars of the show here are definitely their matcha latte and matcha-based desserts. Among the menu items that you must try are theTriple Matcha Burnt Cheesecake, Black Sesame Houjicha Burnt Cheesecake with Kinako, Matcha White Chocolate Tart and Charcoal Matcha Roulade. What are you guys waiting for? Let’s make a beeline for this cafe!
Address: G-01, Avantas Residences 162, Jalan Klang Lama, 58200 Kuala Lumpur.
Contact: +6012-770 7047
- 95 Degres Art Cafe
This Australian-inspired cafe serves up great brunch classics and other awesome dishes but what keeps customers coming back for more is their matcha drinks and dessert. Made using Niko Neko’s matcha powder, their matcha beverages and burnt cheesecake will have you going matcha-crazy!
Address: 1st Floor, 112, Jalan SS 15/4b, Ss 15, 47500 Subang Jaya, Selangor.
Contact: +6010-295 9637
- Kakiyuki
Kakiyuki is famous for its Japanese shaved ice desserts, especially the matcha-flavored ones. It also offers other matcha-based desserts such as Swiss rolls, Wagashi, Daifuku, Mochi, Warabimochi and so on. If you’re a big fan of matcha, you can opt for the classic matcha Dessert Bento that offers rolls, macarons, ice cream and Matcha Mont Blanc Ice.
Address: Various locations in Klang Valley.
Contact: Contact respective outlets.
- Matcha Eight
Imagine your ice cream prepared by a Michelin-starred chef! At Matcha Eight, you can expect premium matcha-based soft serve ice creams. It’s artisanal ice cream made right with 100% single origin matcha powder imported from Kyoto!
Address: G-68, Ground Floor, Mitsui Shopping Park, Lalaport BBCC, 2, Jalan Hang Tuah, Bukit Bintang, 55100 Kuala Lumpur.
Contact: +6010-200 8732
Written by Kartini Kannan
