Explore Dubai’s Top Cafés Celebrating World Matcha Day 2023

As the popularity of matcha grows worldwide, Dubai is fully embracing this vibrant tea culture. On World Matcha Day, celebrated on May 2, various cafés across the city are highlighting their unique matcha offerings, enticing both enthusiasts and newcomers alike. From refreshing drinks to delectable desserts, here are the top spots in Dubai to indulge your matcha cravings.

Hoof

Hoof, a minimalist café inspired by equestrian aesthetics, offers a serene environment complemented by earthy decor. In honor of World Matcha Day, the café has curated an exciting menu featuring matcha-infused beverages and desserts. Highlights include the Matcha Berry Cloud, which blends matcha with blueberries and blackberries, and the Tropical Matcha, an invigorating mix with coconut water. Sweet lovers can enjoy the matcha caramel custard and a matcha cookie enhanced with white chocolate.

What to order: The Tropical Matcha provides a refreshing, tropical twist on your caffeine boost. Multiple branches available.

Julith

Julith made waves in 2025 with its extensive coffee menu and versatile space located in Al Quoz. While the focus is primarily on coffee, matcha beverages hold their own. The café features three limited-edition drinks for World Matcha Day, crafted in collaboration with Oatly oat milk: cantaloupe matcha, roasted matcha cold foam, and carrot cake matcha latte. These special drinks are complimentary while supplies last, making an early visit essential.

What to order: The Carrot Cake Matcha Latte is both intriguing and delicious. Located in Al Quoz.

852 Bakery

Tucked within Jun’s in Downtown Dubai, 852 Bakery reflects a unique culinary philosophy that melds diverse culinary traditions. The café offers innovative beverages that showcase Asian flavors. Two standout options are the Matcha Coconut, a creamy concoction, and the Matcha Mango Sago, which adds a delightful textural contrast with tapioca pearls. Additionally, beverages come with a convenient tin-top, reducing the risk of spills while enjoying a walk down the Boulevard.

What to order: The Matcha Mango Sago is a vibrant and playful choice. Located on Sheikh Mohammad bin Rashid Boulevard.

Fynd

Located on Marsa Boulevard, Fynd is renowned for its matcha specials, especially during World Matcha Day, when complimentary drinks and gifts are available in collaboration with Haze fragrances. This café caters to all preferences, whether a traditional matcha drinker or someone looking to try something new.

What to order: The Birthday Matcha, adorned with vanilla frosting and topped with a candle, stands out as one of the most imaginative options. Available at multiple branches.

Orto

Nestled by the Dubai Canal, Orto serves as a community gathering place that excels in matcha preparation. The café offers a relaxed atmosphere with picturesque views, drawing in matcha lovers eager to experience unique flavors. One of their notable creations includes the Smurf, a drink made from blue matcha derived from butterfly pea flowers.

What to order: The Ginger Matcha is a soothing option, perfect for evening relaxation in Jumeirah.

Koncrete

Known for its bustling environment, Koncrete attracts a steady stream of patrons eager for their caffeine fix. The café offers a range of matcha choices, including the signature Coco Matcha and Matcha Haven, both using high-quality matcha that appeals to purists.

What to order: The Coco Matcha seamlessly balances the robust flavor of matcha with the lightness of coconut water. Located in Jumeirah.

Bageri Form

This café in the Dubai Design District prides itself on using ceremonial-grade matcha in its beverages, ensuring a premium experience. The minimalist bakery features Scandinavian-inspired pastries that pair perfectly with matcha options, from classic lattes to those topped with flavored froth.

What to order: The Iced Matcha Cookie Milk, with matcha layered over chocolate chip cookie milk, delivers a nostalgic and indulgent taste experience.

Pekoe

Pekoe, a distinguished tea and bread bar in Dubai, offers a range of matcha beverages with various flavor combinations, including coconut, raspberry, and grapefruit, each crafted without bitterness. Patrons can also purchase premium matcha powder to recreate their favorite drinks at home.

What to order: The zesty Grapefruit Matcha offers a refreshing twist, perfect for any time of day. Located in Al Quoz.

Café Kitsuné

Regarded as one of the finest spots in Al Safa, Café Kitsuné serves some of the city’s top matcha lattes within an elegant setting. Options range from the Iced Mango Matcha to the intricately layered Coconut Matcha Cloud. Each beverage showcases high-quality matcha, creating rich and creamy flavors.

What to order: The classic matcha latte at Café Kitsuné is a must-try and promises to impress with its quality. Located in Al Safa.

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