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Matcha latte and matcha in Costa Mesa

A matcha latte that prioritizes the quality of the tea instead of masking it with excessive sugar.

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Updated May 2026
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Bubble tea store

Small tea bar with cozy, laid-back vibe and modern, cute decor. Seating is limited to a few small tables, making it ideal for quick stops or intimate chats. Drinks are freshly made with soft, chewy boba and vegan-friendly options.

Strawberry matcha latte with oatmilk offers a sweet twist on the classic. Brown sugar boba adds a chewy texture to the matcha latte, making it a rich treat.

Brown sugar matcha offers a smooth flavor with a fresh aroma and pairs well with chewy pearls. Strawberry matcha latte with oatmilk stands out as a popular choice with friendly staff ready to redo drinks if needed.

People are saying

"The milk tea here is a 10/10, especially with boba."

"The matcha here has a really good, smooth flavor."

"This matcha latte is smooth, mellow, and perfectly balanced."

Good to know

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Parking is available behind the tea bar, but it can be tricky to find.

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The tea bar offers vegan-friendly options and non-dairy milks.

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Drinks are made fresh on the spot using separate tea bags.

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Dessert shop

Small dessert shop offers cozy, modern vibe with Pinterest-style decor and ample outlets for working. The atmosphere feels warm and welcoming, suitable for socializing or quiet time. Desserts focus on fluffy bingsoo and unique mochi waffles, with large portions ideal for sharing.

Whisked matcha lattes get made right in front of you. The emerald dream bingsu blends soft, velvety textures with a crunchy cracker mixture and rich matcha flavors.

People are saying

"I thought the Ube Latte and Iced Latte were delicious and satisfying."

"The matcha dessert, especially the Emerald Dream bingsu, has an impressive presentation."

"The Matcha Latte is smooth, earthy, and just the right amount of sweet."

Good to know

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The store closes at 10 PM, which is later than other nearby stores.

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There was plenty of parking at the shop.

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They have limited seating during busy hours.

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Coffee shop

Space combines modern pink and white decor with cozy, bright vibes that invite study and casual hangouts. Plenty of seating and outlets everywhere support work or relaxation, while free Wi-Fi keeps the atmosphere connected and convenient.

Smooth texture and perfectly whisked matcha stand out in the lattes here. Options include a jasmine matcha latte and a double matcha latte, both delivering good flavor without bitterness.

Smooth, perfectly whisked matcha with no bitterness stands out here. Options include a Matcha latte with coconut milk, a rich seasonal black sesame cream top, and a Shizuoka Matcha with in-house cloud cream.

People are saying

"This matcha is so smooth and not bitter at all."

"It's a work-friendly spot with outlets everywhere for your charger."

"This matcha latte is so smooth and full of flavor."

Good to know

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The establishment has long hours, from 7am to 8pm.

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The parking lot is free, but finding a spot can be challenging.

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The menu prices are reasonable, with many options available.

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Bubble tea store

Open outdoor seating creates a natural patio vibe with a hipster aesthetic. The space feels fresh and spacious, encouraging quick service and grab-and-go visits. Specialty teas often include milk alternatives, catering to diverse tastes.

Strawberry Matcha Latte stands out with its perfect sweetness and freshness. Mango Matcha Latte also offers a pleasant flavor among other milk tea options.

Strawberry matcha drinks blend rounded flavors with a perfect level of sweetness and freshness. The matcha strawberry latte balances thickness well, and layering the drink lets you savor distinct tastes.

People are saying

"The Thai tea here is rich and flavorful."

"The strawberry matcha latte was perfectly sweet and fresh."

"The strawberry matcha latte was perfectly sweet and fresh."

Good to know

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The ordering system is via touch screen for quick service.

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Expect limited seating as the place is mainly for grab-and-go.

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Parking can be difficult to find during peak hours.

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Coffee shop offers modern decor with huge windows that fill the space with natural light. Atmosphere stays warm and cozy with a low key vibe suitable for working or meeting people. Seating includes comfortable leather chairs and a small outdoor area where dogs can relax.

Strawberry Matcha Latte stands out with its vibrant green and pink swirls and a refreshing taste. Nutella matcha latte offers a rich twist, while the classic matcha latte delivers a smooth, enjoyable flavor.

Matcha drinks here stand out for their well-balanced flavors and creamy texture. Options like the Nutella matcha latte and strawberry matcha offer unique twists without overpowering the base taste.

People are saying

"The Jason latte is legit coffee, not too sweet."

"I loved the fresh and creamy strawberry matcha."

"The Strawberry Matcha Latte's creamy, sweet, and bitter flavors were perfectly balanced."

Good to know

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The parking lot is in front of the establishment.

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The location has easy parking, which is not common in Orange County.

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The menu offers a wide variety of coffee options, including locally sourced beans.

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Coffee shop

Small, well-decorated coffee shop with bright, airy, beachy vibes and both indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere ranges from chill and cozy to loud and crowded, with pop music creating an upbeat energy. Dog-friendly space fosters a sense of community and offers monthly pack walks.

The matcha latte has a milk-like taste with a hint of food coloring. It comes with occasional friends & family discounts.

Blueberry and strawberry matcha drinks stand out with clean color and balanced sweetness. Salted caramel pairs well, and the matcha never tastes bitter.

People are saying

"This cafe is my absolute favorite coffee shop."

"I thought this breakfast burrito was the best I've ever had."

"The matcha latte here is creamy and not bitter at all."

Good to know

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Nudea offers a monthly drink and food special, so there's always something new to try.

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NUDAE Coffee has limited indoor and outdoor seating, so arrive early.

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The cafรฉ gets really busy around 9am, and tables fill up quickly.

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Coffee shop

Small coffee shop with retro vintage design and natural lighting offers indoor and outdoor seating near fountains. Atmosphere is vibey and lively, with a busy, loud energy and a hidden location away from street noise. Outdoor area serves as a popular co-working space with solid WiFi.

Coconut and regular matcha lattes offer smooth, enjoyable flavors. Lavender matcha lattes tend to have an overpowering floral taste that some find off-putting.

Coconut and almond milk matcha lattes stand out for their creamy texture and balanced flavor. Strawberry Matcha offers a smooth, refreshing taste with just the right sweetness.

People are saying

"The coffee here is rich, creamy, and smooth."

"I loved the sweetened matcha, it was exactly what I dreamed of."

"I found the matcha latte to be delicious."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult, so plan to arrive early.

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There isnโ€™t much seating available, making it less ideal for working.

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Nook Coffee Bar does not offer online ordering or phone orders.

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Coffee shop

Large space combines old world and modern decor with outdoor seating and a dog friendly atmosphere. Lively energy fills the cafe, often making it too loud for quiet conversation. Music playlists and projector movies add to the cool, relaxed vibe with subtle European influences.

Ube and Strawberry versions offer pleasant sweetness without overpowering the drink. The matcha latte itself has no added sweetness, highlighting the pure matcha flavor.

Matcha here stands out for its variety of flavors like mint, ube, and strawberry. The matcha lattes balance sweetness well and maintain consistent quality every time.

People are saying

"The coffee here is smooth, vibrant, and expressive of the bean."

"I enjoyed the matcha, especially with strawberry."

"I thought the matcha latte was fantastic, not too sweet."

Good to know

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Wifi often does not work well, with speeds around 1 Mbps.

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Parking can be a pain, especially on weekends.

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Finding a seat to work can be difficult during peak hours.

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