Teal coffee truck offers a warm atmosphere with fresh, homemade blends. Matcha lattes, especially the strawberry swirl, are rich and highly rated. Friendly owner and great music create a community vibe that draws real coffee lovers.
Strawberry swirl and white chocolate matcha drinks stand out for their freshness and rich flavor. Matcha lattes here consistently rank among the best in New Haven.
"The coffee here is rich, smooth, and perfectly made."
"I thought the breakfast sandwiches here were excellent."
"I thought the strawberry matcha was one of the best I've had."
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Mazagi Coffee opens early, making it a great morning stop for coffee.
The coffee truck offers a variety of unique drink options.
Omar, the owner, frequently introduces new homemade blends.
Open, airy space with varied seating suits work and meet-ups. Coconut matcha latte offers a refreshing hint of ginger and pairs well with flavorful pastries. Earthy, chic decor creates a warm, welcoming vibe for all ages.
Coconut matcha latte offers a refreshing hint of ginger and stays on the lower sugar side. Options include strawberry matcha and coconut matcha, both served with flavorful pastries like guava croissant and chorizo empanada.
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There is a lot of parking across from residential parking for visitors.
The pour over coffee takes a while to prepare.
There are plenty of tables and seating options available.
Open space with tatami mat seating offers a calm, peaceful vibe perfect for quiet talks or work. Ceremonial grade, shade-grown matcha from Kyoto pairs well with homemade treats like matcha donuts. Authentic Japanese design and zen music create a relaxing, creative atmosphere.
Ceremonial grade, shade-grown matcha from the first Kyoto harvest stands out here. The matcha is single origin, organic, and served fresh with homemade treats like matcha donuts and brownies.
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Most drinks cost between $8-10, reflecting the quality of ingredients used.
There is no restroom available for customers at this location.
Expect a wait during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Cozy coffee shop near a major store offers fresh pastries and Lavazza coffee. Iced matcha latte is smooth and refreshing with a natural sweetness. Prices stay competitive, making it a great spot to relax or catch up with friends.
Iced matcha latte stands out with its smooth, balanced, and refreshing taste. It has a naturally sweet flavor that rivals other cafes, sometimes enhanced with vanilla for extra richness.
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Sunrise Cafe offers quality Lavazza coffee, smoothies, and desserts.
Prices at Sunrise Cafe are competitive compared to other cafes.
The cafe is located on the second floor by the Macy’s entrance in the CT Post mall.
Products come in glass jars with pure, chemical-free ingredients. Personalized care includes dosage advice tailored to body chemistry. Matcha options like Matcha Hair Butter support natural hair and body care. Transparency shines through live product demos.
Products include Matcha Green Tea, Jamaican Black Castor Oil, and Aloe Vera Hair Pudding. Options cover hair and body care like Matcha Hair Butter and Avocado Body Butter.
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All DaddyButter products are pure and come in glass jars.
Daddybutter goes live while making the products, providing transparency about the process.
Daddybutter's products do what he claims they will do.
Bubble tea shop serves handmade boba with fresh, house-made ingredients in a cozy atmosphere. Matcha options include Oreo Matcha and lactose-free Strawberry Matcha Milk Tea. Dog-friendly space welcomes a chill, friendly crowd.
Creamy and sweet Oreo Matcha bubble tea offers a satisfying chew with boba. Options include Strawberry Matcha Milk Tea and lactose-free choices using Lactaid.
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Penny Cha uses all fresh ingredients and house-made boba for their drinks.
They offer a student discount and a punch card for regular customers.
All fruit teas are made from syrups distilled from organic fresh fruit.
Cozy coffee shop offers artistic decor and a dog-friendly vibe for a warm, inviting atmosphere. Matcha is smooth and vibrant, with standout options like vanilla hazelnut syrup and caramel blends. Comfortable seating makes it ideal for work or casual gatherings.
Matcha here is smooth and vibrant, made perfectly every time. Options include a vanilla hazelnut syrup blend and a caramel matcha that stand out.
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Parking is available, but visitors should pay attention to signs to avoid towing.
The cafe is dog-friendly, making it a great spot for pet owners.
They offer a rotating menu with new options added regularly.
Cozy spot with fresh cinnamon rolls and a warm vibe. Iced Matcha is smooth and refreshing, while dirty matcha drinks add a bold twist. Friendly service and outdoor tables make it a great place to relax.
Smooth and refreshing, the Iced Matcha offers just the right amount of earthy sweetness. The dirty matcha drinks bring a bold twist that stands out alongside classic options.
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The cafe is located on Wooster Street, between Sally’s Apizza and Frank Pepe’s Apizza.
Outdoor seating is limited to only two tables.
The cafe does not accept credit cards; cash is required.
Bright, cozy cafe offers ceremonial grade matcha with unique flavors like coconut and strawberry. Fresh, high-quality ingredients create authentic bubble tea and treats in a dog-friendly space. Cute decor and K-pop music set a welcoming vibe for all ages.
Uses top ceremonial grade matcha from Japan with no artificial flavors. Offers smooth, rich, and perfectly balanced authentic Japanese matcha lattes, including unique options like coconut matcha and strawberry matcha.
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The drink prices range from $5 to $9, with some specialty drinks costing more.
They use all-natural ingredients in their drinks, with no artificial flavors or colors.
The cafe is kid-friendly, with options suitable for children.
Small coffee shop offers pink-themed decor and a cozy vibe with a floral backdrop and swing. Enjoy organic matcha lattes in hot or iced forms, with oat milk and vanilla options. Regularly changing pastries add to the fun, cool atmosphere perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Matcha lattes come in hot and iced versions with options like oat milk and vanilla flavor. Seasonal specialties like the banana pudding matcha add variety to the organic matcha offerings.
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The parking lot is very tight, so be cautious when visiting.
The coffee shop offers a variety of flavors and creative menu options.
Restroom facilities are clean and well-maintained.
Coffee shop blends industrial vibe with luxury boutique style in a quiet, well-designed space. Imported Japanese matcha shines with creative options like the strawberry matcha latte and matcha flight. Comfortable couches and outdoor seating create a relaxing atmosphere perfect for work or socializing.
Matcha here comes imported from Japan and tastes authentic. Creative options like the strawberry matcha latte and a matcha flight offer variety and quality consistently.
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ERO Café offers daily drink and food specials.
They plan to host pop-ups, live music, and poetry events regularly.
Reservations are recommended for special events to ensure a spot.
Juice shop offers fresh smoothie bowls in a cozy setting with a family-friendly vibe. Matcha options like banana brown sugar matcha and mango coconut matcha provide unique, refreshing flavors. Vibrant decor creates a peaceful haven for health-conscious visitors.
Smoothies like Fruits of the Spirit and Matcha Miracles stand out with unique flavors. The banana brown sugar matcha and mango coconut matcha offer distinct, refreshing tastes.
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Reservations are required for the protein oatmeal; call 15 minutes ahead to order.
They use fresh, organic fruits and vegetables in their smoothies and bowls.
No added sugars are included in the drinks.
Small space with anime decor and shoji dividers creates a cozy vibe. Matcha iced latte is nicely sweet and layered, while matcha ice cream pairs well with red bean paste. Bright design blends nostalgic anime with traditional Japanese art for a warm, inviting feel.
Matcha iced latte comes nicely sweet and beautifully layered. Matcha ice cream pairs well with red bean paste or can be served without it.
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Akatsuki is BYOB, allowing you to bring your own drinks without a corkage fee.
There is parking available in the back of Akatsuki for easy access.
Akatsuki offers a variety of yakitori, enhancing the dining experience.
Cafe shines with ceremonial grade matcha that is smooth and authentic. Unique desserts like souffle pancakes and bubble waffles complement the charming, friendly atmosphere. Upscale mall location offers an adorable seating area perfect for relaxing during shopping.
Signature ceremonial grade matcha imported from Japan creates a vibrant green color and authentic flavor. Drinks like the matcha latte are hand whisked, smooth, creamy, and full of real matcha taste.
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Momo Matcha offers ceremonial grade matcha sourced directly from Japan.
The shop features unique Japanese soufflé pancakes, a rare find in the area.
Expect to pay around $11 for a 20-ounce drink, primarily milk.
Modern coffee shop offers a calm vibe with cozy decor and smooth background jazz. Iced matcha lattes shine with pistachio cold foam and creamy texture. Space suits both socializing and focused work, making it a friendly spot for all.
Iced matcha lattes come with pistachio cold foam or white chocolate, offering rich, creamy flavors. Baristas adjust sweetness and texture well, making the matcha consistently top tier and smooth.
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Reservations are not required, but expect busy hours during weekends.
The cafe offers free treats during their soft opening events.
Credit cards are accepted, but cash is recommended for small purchases.
Modern ice cream shop features a stunning outdoor patio by the water and an adult-oriented atmosphere. Strong matcha flavor shines in both the creamy milkshake and smooth ice cream. Local ingredients create unique, in-house made toppings and flavors.
Strong matcha flavor stands out in both the milkshake and ice cream. The Matcha Milkshake offers a creamy, rich taste while the Matcha ice cream delivers a smooth, intense experience.
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Everything is made in house, including the ice cream and toppings.
The cost is $8 for 2 scoops, with one scoop costing over $10 for three people.
There is limited seating inside the ice cream shop.
Cozy spot offers authentic matcha flavor with a sweet twist in its brown sugar matcha tea. Enjoy a quiet, pet-friendly atmosphere and customize sweetness and ice levels. Unique mini boba pearls and fresh fruit blends make it a standout choice.
Brown sugar matcha tea stands out with its authentic matcha flavor and sweet twist. The spot offers a matcha special among many options, making it a cute choice for matcha lovers.
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You can customize the sugar level of your drink to suit your taste.
They offer vegan options suitable for various dietary needs.
The shop maintains a clean and welcoming atmosphere for customers.
Space blends checkerboard floors and toile de jouy wallpaper for a cozy vibe. Matcha lattes have a whimsical twist and great quality. Quiet atmosphere with comfy couches suits work or chats well.
Matcha lattes come with a whimsical twist and cost around $8.60 with tip. The coffee and matcha quality stands out compared to nearby options.
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Poindexter Coffee opens daily from 6:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Expect to pay between $4 to $12 for drinks and snacks.
The café is dog friendly, allowing pets in the seating area.
Cozy cafe offers a warm atmosphere with unique mochi donuts and charging outlets at every table. Vibrant matcha lattes shine, especially the strawberry matcha and tiramisu flavors. Perfect spot to relax with a tasty drink and snack.
Matcha lattes here are vibrant and tasty, with a standout strawberry matcha that many find delicious. Both regular and matcha tiramisu lattes impress with their rich flavor.
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They have a unique assortment of doughnut flavors and seasonal items like pumpkin spice.
I paid $27 for 3 donuts and 2 drinks, which is considered pricey.
The large Vietnamese coffee is 16 ounces, larger than usual sizes.
Open space with eclectic decor and vintage chairs creates a cozy vibe. Warm matcha is a highlight, though the latte is pricier. Lighting and quiet music make it great for easy conversation and work.
Warm matcha stands out here with a comforting temperature. The matcha latte offers a decent flavor but comes at a higher price.
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Expect 15-20 minute wait times for coffee orders during busy hours.
Caffè Nero does not offer gluten-free options on the menu.
Non-dairy milk alternatives are available for coffee drinks at an extra charge.
Industrial design meets quirky surfing and Jaws-themed art for a unique vibe. Music plays a nonstop list of all bangers, keeping energy high. Matcha lattes shine with mango matcha and iced ube foam, though quality can vary. Cozy couches invite work or chill time.
Matcha lattes here range from top notch mango matcha to iced versions with ube cold foam. Quality varies, with some batches being poor and undrinkable.
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Expect 10-15 minute wait times during busy weekends.
There is plenty of parking available.
The bathrooms at Perkatory Coffee Roasters are clean.
Peacock-themed decor and immaculate design create a cozy yet spacious vibe. Mark crafts unique matcha blends like blueberry matcha and matcha chai latte. Comfortable sofas and large booths invite relaxation amid abundant photo spots and great music.
Mark crafts one of the best matchas with deep knowledge of matcha and espresso. The menu features unique blends like blueberry matcha and a matcha chai latte that stand out.
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Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure seating.
Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes during peak brunch hours.
Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for smaller purchases.
Small coffee shop feels like a neighborhood living room with warm, cozy vibes. Matcha lattes have an earthy intensity but quality varies. Friendly, lowkey spot where community gathers and barriers dissolve.
Matcha lattes have an earthy intensity and come unsweetened. Iced matcha drinks offer a powerful caffeine kick but the matcha quality varies and can be quite poor.
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Kaiyden's is dog-friendly and offers treats for dogs.
They have four vegan milk options and vegan butter for bagels.
House-made syrups are available, offering unique flavors.
Spacious coffee shop offers a cozy atmosphere with soft jazz music for a calm vibe. Matcha drinks stand out with a refreshing Lavender Ice Matcha Latte that tastes lightly floral. Friendly service and plenty of seating make it great for both quick bites and relaxed visits.
The matcha drinks have a refreshing and lightly floral Lavender Ice Matcha Latte. Some matcha lattes look almost see-through with a color like swamp water and taste mostly like milk.
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Parking is easy with a lot right out front.
The shop is very clean and well-maintained.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.
Bubble tea shop offers fresh boba with customizable sweetness and dairy. Matcha drinks feature a rich, smooth flavor but can be pricey around $7. Clean decor and a lovely atmosphere make it a popular spot despite long waits.
Rich and smooth matcha flavor stands out in some drinks, while others lean heavily on milk with less matcha. Prices reach around $7 for matcha tea, which may feel steep.
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They offer a punch card; buy 10 drinks and get one free.
Expect longer wait times during peak hours due to popularity.
You can customize your drink with options like light ice and less sugar.
Tiny tea shop near a university offers customizable sweetness and chewy tapioca balls. Matcha has a mild flavor with a pleasant taro blend. Friendly staff and ample indoor seating make it a cozy spot to enjoy tea.
Matcha here has a mild flavor that sometimes leans toward milkiness. The matcha and taro tea offers a pleasant blend, and the staff is friendly.
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You can order through kiosks available once you go inside.
You can modify your drink's sweetness and ice ratio, which is a big bonus.
Many options could be made vegan by replacing cows milk with non-dairy milk.