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Green tea cafes in Los Angeles

Made for those who treat green tea as a daily ritual and seek out the most authentic preparations available.

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Small space with bamboo accents and soft lighting creates a calm, traditional tea house vibe. Soft serve matcha offers smooth, authentic flavor, while outdoor seating provides a chill spot to enjoy drinks. Long lines form during peak hours but the atmosphere stays welcoming.

Soft serve matcha green tea ice cream stands out for its smooth texture and authentic flavor. Iced matcha milk tea and iced green tea offer refreshing options with great taste.

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Parking costs $4 and is validated.

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The entrance to the cafe is accessible.

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The cafe specializes exclusively in matcha.

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Cozy Japanese spot offers fresh sushi and a calm atmosphere with soft religious music. Enjoy hot or iced green tea that pairs well with dishes like ramen. Valet parking adds convenience to this clean, welcoming place.

Green tea comes in both hot and iced versions, each with a clean, solid flavor. It pairs well with a variety of dishes like sushi and ramen.

People are saying

"The iced green tea here was good."

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Valet parking is available and easy to use.

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Parking is by meter or valet.

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The restaurant does not serve alcohol.

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Japanese restaurant features a clean, modern interior with Asian artwork and a casual vibe. It serves authentic dishes like vegetarian curry and ramen, popular late into the night. Green tea shines in forms like green tea ice cream and Sweet Green Tea drinks.

Green tea appears in several forms here, including green tea ice cream that offers a smooth, refreshing finish and a Sweet Green Tea for those who like it sweeter. It also comes as a drink option alongside other teas like Thai tea.

People are saying

"The owner clearly cared about everyone's experience with the Green Tea."

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You can bring your own alcohol with no corkage fee.

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Crane & Elephant closes at 2am, perfect for late-night meals.

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Parking can be challenging due to limited space.

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Modern spot blends indoor seating, bar, and heated patio with a lively vibe. Crowd loves Asian-American fusion and upbeat energy. Green tea shines in the mochi ice cream, a favorite dessert that ends visits on a high note.

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Parking is validated for 2-3 hours in the adjacent lot.

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Expect to spend around $50 per person for shared appetizers and ramen.

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Happy hour offers discounted appetizers and drinks from 4-6 p.m.

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Small tea house offers unique green tea blends like Mango Cream Matcha and yuzu green tea. Minimalist style with traditional Korean touches creates a chill vibe despite crowding. Beautiful presentation and authentic matcha culture attract many visitors.

Offers unique green tea blends like Mango Cream Matcha and yuzu green tea with distinct flavors. Presentation is beautiful, and options include loose leaf deukeum green tea from Jeju, Korea.

People are saying

"The green tea and chocolate combination here is delicious."

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Expect long lines on weekends; arrive early to avoid waiting.

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Parking is valet only, which can be difficult to find during busy times.

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Seating is limited, making it hard to find a spot during peak hours.

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Nail salon features electric massage chairs and a spa-like atmosphere with complimentary drinks. Homemade green tea shines with a phenomenal hot version and tasty green tea boba. Clean, cozy space offers calm energy and attentive service.

Homemade green tea stands out with a phenomenal hot version and a yummy green tea boba option. Free boba green tea is sometimes offered, adding to the experience.

People are saying

"The homemade green tea here is amazing."

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QQ Nails & Spa is open until midnight from Thursday to Sunday.

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They prefer Venmo or cash for payments.

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They offered free drinks during my visit.

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Two-level layout offers spacious seating with calm, cozy atmosphere perfect for quiet talks. Focus on high-quality matcha delivers authentic Japanese tea experiences. Unique treats include Gyokuro iced tea and vegan green tea ice cream bars for green tea lovers.

Offers a strong selection of Japanese green teas including Gyokuro served with ice, which has a light and interesting flavor. Also features vegan green tea ice cream bars for a unique twist.

People are saying

"I found their Japanese green tea selection to be high quality and unique."

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Expect wait times of over 30 minutes during peak hours from 10am to 5pm on weekends.

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Prices for drinks are higher than average, with iced matcha lattes at $6.75.

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Laptops are not allowed on weekends, so plan accordingly.

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Small sushi spot offers fresh fish and flavorful rolls in a cozy atmosphere perfect for dates or family. Enjoy a sweet finish with complimentary green tea ice cream or try the crispy tempura green tea dessert.

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Happy hour offers affordable prices on drinks and appetizers.

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Lunch deals include a bento box under $15 with sushi and chicken.

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Free parking is available in the back during weekdays.

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Tiny Japanese spot offers fresh sushi at great prices and a cozy vibe. Guests enjoy complimentary green tea with warm towels, adding a touch of hospitality. Outdoor seating features a fire pit and big screen TV for a relaxed, friendly atmosphere.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted sushi and drinks.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for smaller orders.

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Parking is free and available in the lot behind the restaurant.

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Small, cozy dessert shop buzzes with lively energy and crowded seating. Unique bingsoo flavors, especially green tea bingsoo with matcha dust, draw groups for casual hangs. Warm green tea toast filled with mochi offers a rich, sweet treat amid the bustling vibe.

Green tea shows up in desserts like green tea bingsoo with matcha dust and green tea toast filled with mochi and served warm. The flavors lean toward matcha and black sesame, offering a rich, sweet experience.

People are saying

"The green tea bingsoo was light, refreshing, and delicious."

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Parking is free for 2 hours with validation; bring your ticket.

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You cannot stack parking stamps for more free time.

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Expect to wait at least 15 minutes on weekend evenings.

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Tiny cafe blends Japanese and Hispanic influence with cozy decor and large windows. Green tea donut offers a moist, chewy texture and keeps flavor fresh even next day. Bright vibe and outdoor seating make it perfect for people watching.

Green tea items feature a moist, lightly sweetened vanilla custard filling and a soft, chewy texture. The green tea donut stands out for maintaining its flavor and moisture even the next day.

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There are no restrooms available for customers; only restaurants have facilities.

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You can avoid the long line by visiting before noon.

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They open early at 7am for breakfast.

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Minimalist all-white interior with natural light creates a serene space perfect for enjoying delicate mille crepe cakes. The earthy green tea flavor shines in desserts and drinks like Whipped Matcha. Comfortable seating and table service add to the quiet, relaxed vibe.

Delicate, earthy flavor comes from fine green tea powder in the Green Tea Mille Crêpes. Drinks include Whipped Matcha and Green Tea Latte that pair well with desserts like the green tea and strawberry shortcake cakes.

People are saying

"I loved the Green Tea Latte and Mill Crepes here."

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The cakes are priced between $11.50 and $16.50 per slice.

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Parking in the garage below the café is validated for customers.

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The shop specializes in mille crêpes, layered with pastry cream.

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Modern interior sets a quiet, cool vibe perfect for dates. Sushi offers fresh, thick cuts with imported fish from Japan. Desserts highlight green tea ice cream paired with black sesame, blending sweet and earthy flavors.

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends to avoid long wait times.

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Parking is available in an adjacent lot, but it often fills up quickly.

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The sushi set is reasonably priced at $80, offering good value for quality.

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Small space with a pink aesthetic and cute bunny mascot creates a chill vibe. Green tea drinks feature fruit flavors like passionfruit and lychee, with options like slushes and unsweetened blends. Self-order kiosks speed service, but seating is limited to waiting tables only.

Green tea drinks come with fruit flavors like passionfruit, lychee, peach, and lemon. Options include slushes with jelly or boba and unsweetened versions, often combined with milk or dairy.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the lemon green tea and the good amount of boba."

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Placing a pick-up order 10-15 minutes ahead is recommended during peak hours.

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There is a small free parking lot in front of the shop.

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There is no seating inside the shop.

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Self-service bubble tea store offers touchscreen kiosks and card-only payment for easy ordering. Green tea flavors like peach and mango stand out with delicious taste. Spacious, immaculately clean space suits relaxing or working with large 32 oz cups and chewy boba.

Offers a variety of green tea flavors including peach and mango. The green teas consistently deliver delicious taste with options like tiramisu and black sugar boba enhancing the experience.

People are saying

"I found the green tea here to be delicious and authentic tasting."

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The only payment method accepted is card; cash is not accepted.

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Parking can be difficult, but Blossom Plaza offers 2 hours for $1.

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Online ordering is available through a kiosk in the store.

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Small dessert shop buzzes with vibrant energy and limited seating. Green tea shaved ice offers a refreshing taste with balanced bitterness and mild sweetness. Dense, fluffy shaved ice melts smoothly, making it a popular spot for casual hangouts and dessert dates.

Green tea shaved ice offers a refreshing taste with balanced bitterness and mild sweetness. The flavor stands out as flavorful without overwhelming the palate.

People are saying

"The green tea shaved ice was amazing and flavorful."

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Parking is free in the garage conveniently located behind the shop.

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The establishment operates on a self-service/ordering kiosk system.

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Expect long lines during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Spacious hot pot spot boasts a cozy interior and flavorful broths with free soup refills. Crème Peach Green Tea with cheese foam offers a refreshing twist, while hot green tea is easy to grab on the go. Seating suits groups and solo diners alike.

Crème Peach Green Tea with cheese foam on top offers a super refreshing twist. Hot green tea comes in a to-go cup, making it convenient.

People are saying

"The green tea here is super good and refreshing."

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There is plenty of parking space at Tasty Pot.

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Ordering is done on phones using a QR code menu.

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The price is on the expensive side, with bills averaging around $80 after tax.

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Bubble tea shop shines with fresh boba pearls and a varied tea selection. Passionfruit green tea offers a fruity flavor, while sea salt green tea adds a savory twist. Cozy lighting and beautiful decor create a peaceful atmosphere despite crowded parking.

Passionfruit green tea stands out with its fruity flavor and is available iced. Sea salt green tea offers a savory twist. Hot sakura green tea uses chemically treated leaves.

People are saying

"I thought the sea salt Green Tea was a great option."

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Bring cash or use Venmo for orders under $10.

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Parking can be tough when it's busy in the plaza.

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Volcano Tea House is open until midnight on weekdays.

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Small space with tight atmosphere and bright lighting feels clinical. Cream puffs are freshly filled with customizable fillings like green tea fondant offering balanced sweetness and a crunchy shell. Green tea and ube fillings stand out for their sweet flavor.

Green tea appears as a fondant filling with a satisfying flavor. Options include vanilla, eru, and green tea, with green tea and ube being sweeter than average.

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You can customize your cream puff by choosing a shell and filling.

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Each cream puff costs $5, and tips are appreciated.

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The shop is clean and organized, ensuring a pleasant experience.

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