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Chocolate matcha spots

A place that balances the bitterness of matcha with chocolate, instead of letting one flavor drown out the other.

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Updated May 2026
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Small, clean cafe offers a cozy atmosphere with the aroma of fresh bread and cookies filling the air. Space lacks seating, making it ideal for grab-and-go visits. Prices remain affordable while delivering high-quality coffee and baked goods.

Chocolate chip cookie stands out as a favorite, noted for its quality over others in the area. The pistachio muffin also pairs well with the chocolate offerings.

Iced matcha latte comes with oat milk and pairs well with baked goods like brookies and scones. Both hot and iced matcha drinks maintain a consistent quality.

People are saying

"I got a great, affordable coffee for just $3."

"I found the hot chocolate here amazing."

"The iced matcha latte is a perfect combo."

Good to know

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You need to download an app to prepay for a credit to see the prices.

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Using the app makes coffee cheaper and allows mobile payment.

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Without the app, each product costs $3.50.

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Coffee shop blends modern industrial style with lush greenery in a spacious, bright setting. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting despite some plastic, backless seating. Unique Kyoto drip coffee equipment adds a rare touch to the experience.

Mocha drinks feature dark chocolate and a touch of milk chocolate. Hot chocolate options include dark chocolate ganache and milk-topped varieties. Chocolate banana bread offers a quick, chocolatey bite.

Matcha here stands out for its perfect quality and delicious flavors. Options like the Strawberry matcha with oat milk and lavender matcha offer unique, sweetened iced lattes that many find exceptional.

People are saying

"The coffee here is genuinely good and tastes delicious."

"I thought the matcha was amazing and delicious."

"Their mocha has a rich chocolate taste and perfect sweetness."

Good to know

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Cups start at $3.25 and go up from there.

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The upcharge for nut milks is $1 per drink.

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Seating is limited and most seats lack back support.

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Spacious cafe with graffiti walls and rotating local art creates an artsy, eclectic vibe. Live performances and diverse music energize the space, which includes cozy couches and a performance area. The atmosphere feels authentic and down-to-earth, attracting a creative crowd.

Hot Chocolate stands out with a rich, smooth flavor. It delivers a warm, satisfying taste every time.

Lavender syrup and maple syrup add unique flavors to the matcha lattes here. Strawberry and mocha blends with almond milk offer creative twists on classic matcha drinks.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be great and awesome."

"The Matcha here is great and the staff are super friendly."

"Their hot chocolate was delicious."

Good to know

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Figure drawing classes are held every Monday at this location.

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Once a month, they have a wonderful musical event called Love The Movement.

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The space is located steps from the Jacob Javits Center, Hudson Yards, and Times Square attractions.

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Cozy coffee shop with well-designed indoor and outdoor spaces offers a quiet atmosphere ideal for work or reading. Seating includes varied options like tables, couches, and bar stools, with a shaded terrace adding to the relaxed vibe. Decor evokes a beach-like ambiance that stands out from typical cafes.

Sea salt chocolate chip cookies stand out with their chewy texture and balanced saltiness. Coffee carries subtle chocolate hints that complement the pastries well.

Matcha drinks come with custom milk and sweetener options, like macadamia milk. The matcha latte and matcha lemonade both taste good and pair well with cookies or pastries.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was the best I've ever tasted."

"Their sea salt chocolate chip cookie is soft, gooey, and amazing."

"The matcha latte here is amazing, thanks to the kind and helpful baristas."

Good to know

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The entrance is not wheelchair or stroller accessible due to furniture blocking the ramp.

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Prices are not listed anywhere in the store.

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The outdoor seating closes at 4:30 PM, even though the cafe is open until 5 PM.

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Spacious coffee shop with stylish decor and high ceilings creates a bright, cozy atmosphere. Ambient music sets a serene mood, attracting those seeking a quiet, relaxed experience. Seating is plentiful, supporting a comfortable, homey vibe.

Artistry shines in the hot chocolate, crafted with care and detail. Chocolates, coffee, and tea all show well-made quality and attention to flavor.

Matcha lattes stand out for their rich flavor and smooth texture. The menu includes a matcha and almond croissant and a variety of drinks like traditional cappuccinos alongside the matcha options.

People are saying

"The coffee here is delicious and high quality."

"I thought the matcha latte was the best I found in this area."

"Micheal the barista makes the best hot chocolate ever."

Good to know

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The cafe does not have a public restroom available for customers.

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The establishment does not accept cash payments over $20.

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Expect limited seating, especially during peak hours.

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Small, cozy coffee shop with tight space and intense rock music creates a lively, warm atmosphere. Frequented by locals enjoying artwork-lined walls and excellent coffee, it offers a neighborhood vibe away from crowds. Limited seating encourages quick visits rather than long stays.

Espresso offers a classic bitter chocolate profile unlike fruit-forward shots elsewhere. Hot chocolate features great taste and often comes with artful designs like a sea horse.

Fresh hot matcha comes out promptly with no fuss. The lavender matcha latte stands out as a nicely made option. Both the matcha latte and iced matcha latte receive consistent praise for quality.

People are saying

"The coffee here is delicious and beautifully presented."

"They put really cool designs in my hot chocolate foam."

"I got the best matcha I ever had here."

Good to know

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Frisson Espresso is celebrating their 10 year anniversary.

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Frisson Espresso was giving out free coffee during the anniversary celebration.

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The coffee shop is small, so don’t expect a seat.

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Tiny restaurant with few tables and an intimate, cozy atmosphere in a residential setting. Offers a small outdoor space surrounded by potted plants, creating a friendly vibe. Known for excellent vegan and vegetarian breakfast options and rich, flavorful cocktails.

Meals often include a chocolate muffin or a small chocolate treat. Options include a gluten-free chocolate muffin and an orange and chocolate brownie. Chocolate cakes also appear on the menu.

Savory dishes come with a zingy, tangy matcha sauce that tastes different from typical matcha. The matcha ginger latte stands out as rich and flavorful, while the iced matcha is perfectly balanced.

People are saying

"The vegetarian eggs Benedict was wonderful and incredible."

"The matcha latte was hot and delightful."

"I loved the bonus chocolate muffin that came with my meal."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for groups of 3 or more due to limited seating.

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Expect long wait times during busy weekend brunch hours.

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The restaurant only serves bottled water for dine-in customers.

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Small bakery offers wide selection of pastries and simple indoor seating with limited space. Atmosphere is generally pleasant and friendly, though it can feel overcrowded and hot during busy times. Known for phenomenal cakes and flaky croissant donuts.

Chocolate items include a chocolate cream puff unique to this place and a chocolate Ganache cream pie cake. The chocolate cake features chocolate balls inside and offers rich texture and taste.

Lavender matcha frappe stands out as a popular drink with a strong matcha presence. The matcha latte with lavender also offers a distinct flavor, while some matcha drinks like the Frappuccino have a lighter matcha taste.

People are saying

"I found the pastries to be really good and fresh."

"Chris helped me pick the perfect cake with kindness and care."

"I thought the chocolate cake was delicious and moist."

Good to know

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You should be ready to wait in line if you arrive around 9 AM.

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The bakery does not allow writing on cakes after a certain time due to staff shift changes.

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The restaurant denies providing any service for dine-in to keep the place less crowded.

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Sleek coffee and tea lounge with Japandi decor and warm lighting creates a cozy, sophisticated atmosphere. Jazz music plays softly, supporting a welcoming, refined vibe suited for work or socializing. Small seating area fills quickly, emphasizing an intimate, stylish experience.

Pastries feature chocolate cover and cream filling with a chewy texture and balanced sweetness. The hojicha hot chocolate offers a rich, flavorful twist on classic hot chocolate.

Matcha here is authentic with a dark green, earthy flavor profile. The menu offers unique matcha lattes like ceremonial with almond milk and vanilla syrup, plus options for slightly sweet preferences.

People are saying

"I found the matcha here to be the best I’ve had in the area."

"The baristas here are so friendly and genuinely love their craft."

"I thought the pain au chocolate was the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Pastries are half off after 5PM on weekdays.

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The café will start an evening cocktail lounge soon.

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Oat milk is the default milk type for all drinks.

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Small, cozy cafe with warm wooden decor and natural light creates an inviting atmosphere. Tables sit close together, making the space feel cramped and congested. Music features a strong playlist with artists like Chet Faker and Jungle, adding to a relaxing vibe.

Hot chocolate comes with a cute heart design and tastes rich. Fresh chocolate croissants have a crunchy top and smooth inside. Brownies also stand out for chocolate lovers.

Matcha latte offers a solid matcha flavor and tastes delicious. The matcha itself stands out as great quality.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and delicious."

"The matcha here is so smooth and delicious."

"The chocolate here is fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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You pay at the counter on your way out.

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No laptops are allowed in this place.

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The kitchen closes at 2:30 PM.

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Small space with cozy atmosphere and impressive design offers freshly ground coffee and on-site baked goods. Music plays softly while dogs are welcome and art decorates the walls. Seating fits a few small groups, creating a classy neighborhood vibe.

Personal blend coffee uses 20% Ethiopian beans for a soft chocolate flavor. Drinks include Chagaccino and hot chocolate, with the hot chocolate tasting soft. Chocolate chips appear in the açaí bowl with granola.

Delicious matcha stands out here with a unique flavor. The iced matcha latte works well for warm days, and the matcha pairs nicely with other drinks like London fog.

People are saying

"The coffee here has amazing flavor and beautiful latte art."

"The hot chocolate and Chagaccino were wonderful."

"The matcha here is super silky and amazing."

Good to know

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There is no bathroom available at the establishment.

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Expect limited seating inside; most seating is outside.

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On weekends, laptop usage is limited to the bar area.

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Small space with cozy Italian vibe and mellow music creates a welcoming atmosphere. Frequented by people working or studying, it offers good WiFi and limited indoor and outdoor seating. The environment feels authentic and polished, distinct from typical industrial coffee bars.

Hot chocolate comes thick and creamy with a perfect sweetness that is not too sweet. Adding espresso shots creates a heavenly flavor, making it a standout choice.

Matcha lattes come unsweetened but tasty, with one version enjoyed for its flavor. Another matcha option shows a bitter taste and an unappetizing green color, leading to it being discarded.

People are saying

"I found the pastries to be amazing and delicious."

"The hot chocolate here is excellent, thick, and creamy."

"I thought the matcha latte was super tasty."

Good to know

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Seating is very limited, so arrive early on weekends.

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Coffee and snacks are reasonably priced for New York.

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Students receive a discount on their orders.

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Modern, cozy space with Colombian-inspired murals and bright decor sets a welcoming tone. Music blends Latin genres like salsa and reggaeton, creating a lively yet relaxed atmosphere. Outdoor seating and free Wi-Fi support both socializing and working.

Hot chocolate comes in classic and mocha styles and pairs well with baked goods. The chocolate and almond croissant stands out for its rich flavor, while the plain almond croissant tends to be dry.

Matcha drinks here vary widely. Some find the matcha latte delicious and a good alternative to coffee, while others describe it as bland and watered down with only a faint hint of matcha flavor.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be boldly flavored and really good."

"The chocolate empanadas are generously stuffed."

"I found the matcha latte delicious."

Good to know

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The prices are very expensive.

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The price of the dirty chai is $8.50.

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The restaurant allows Dachshunds.

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Tiny coffee shop with limited seating and a cozy, peaceful vibe. Friendly atmosphere enhanced by funky tunes and a small, welcoming space ideal for quick drinks or snacks. Known for excellent pastries and high-quality coffee that draws local favorites despite premium prices.

Chocolate shows up in rich hot chocolate, a delicious chocolate chip croissant, and smooth chocolate milk made by the barista.

Ceremonial matcha appears with decent quality but varies in strength. Iced matcha lattes come diluted and milky, affecting the overall flavor.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the smooth, flavorful coffee here."

"I enjoyed the ceremonial matcha here."

"I tasted possibly the best hot chocolate I have ever had."

Good to know

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The business does not open until 8 AM.

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The coffee shop charges $6 for a latte plus $1.50 for oat milk.

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The total cost for two drinks is $17.50, including a $0.50 charge for ice.

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