Thinking of cutting back on caffeine but not ready to say goodbye to your favorite café vibes? Matcha, the green wonder, is here to rescue your mornings. Here’s a guide to the best matcha spots in Dubai that will have you swapping your coffee for a matcha latte in no time.
Blu Matcha
Blu Matcha is a homegrown favourite amongst matcha lovers, offering everything from classic matcha lattes to playful creations like the Ube Matcha Latte. With locations in City Centre Mirdif, Alserkal Avenue, and Galleria Mall Al Barsha, you’re never too far from your next matcha fix. The café boasts a clean, modern design with pops of green, making it an Instagrammer’s go-to spot.
Nette
Nestled within Dubai’s trendy padel court complex, Nette offers a Californian vibe with a strong matcha focus. Don’t miss their matcha milkshake, a playful blend of green tea, vanilla ice cream, and almond milk. It’s the perfect post-padel refreshment or just a great way to start your day on a healthy note.
The Matcha Tokyo
Straight from Japan to JBR, The Matcha Tokyo brings its renowned matcha to Dubai. Their velvety Matcha Latte and the bold Matcha Coffee Latte (a fusion of matcha and coffee) are must-tries. The aesthetically pleasing kiosk makes for a delightful matcha pit stop during your JBR stroll.
Tania’s Tea House
Known as one of Dubai’s most Instagrammable cafes, Tania’s Tea House combines stylish design with delicious matcha flavors. Whether you’re in for a classic matcha latte or a soothing chai-infused matcha, this café offers a visually and gastronomically pleasing experience. The flagship store has recently reopened in Dubai Hills, and Sereni-Tea by Tania’s Tea House is open in Al Wasl.
The Edit
Located in Alserkal Avenue, The Edit is a stylish boutique with a dedicated matcha bar. Fuel your shopping sprees with a variety of matcha lattes and iced beverages. This spot is perfect for fashion lovers looking to sip on something green and guilt-free while browsing the latest trends.
Orto Cafe
For a matcha fix with a view, head to Orto Cafe overlooking the Dubai Canal. Enjoy their Matcha Smoothie Bowl, a healthy blend of matcha, fruit, and granola, in a serene and picture-perfect setting. It’s the ideal spot to relax and rejuvenate with a green treat.
Joe & The Juice
This international favorite has a huge fan base in Dubai, with outlets in Galleria Mall and Mall of the Emirates. Their iced matcha latte, with a twist of vanilla syrup, is a refreshing alternative to your usual caffeine intake. Hip and happening, Joe & The Juice is a must-visit for matcha enthusiasts.
More Matcha
Located in DIFC, More Matcha offers a chic and minimalistic setting with a menu that’s a matcha lover’s dream. From matcha brownies and éclairs to hot and iced matcha lattes, this café is perfect for a late-night catch-up or a co-working session. The delightful green décor adds to the overall matcha experience.
bkry
For a matcha experience like no other, bkry is a must-visit. They use ceremonial grade matcha for their lattes, but what’s sure to become your favourite is their signature cloud foams—Strawberry Hibiscus and Blueberry Lavender—crafted from in-house ingredients inspired by their homemade jams. As a sweet touch, each drink comes with a delicate matcha meringue dipped in white chocolate matcha.
