Matcha Times -the Japan shop-
Welcome to Matcha Times -the Japan shop-, a delightful cafe nestled in the heart of Phnom Penh. If you're looking for an authentic matcha experience, this is the destination that will transport your taste buds straight to Japan. The serene atmosphere and friendly service create the perfect setting to savor every sip and bite.
At Matcha Times, the star of the show is undoubtedly the matcha. Sourced from Shizuoka, near the iconic Mt. Fuji, the cafe offers an impressive selection of matcha beverages that reflect both tradition and innovation. From classic matcha lattes to enticing flavored alternatives like mango matcha lattes, there's something for every palate. The reviews highlight how refreshing and calming the matcha can be, making it an ideal workday pick-me-up. One delighted customer mentioned, “The smooth, creamy flavor is both energizing and relaxing—I’d love to make it a regular treat!”
But it's not just the drinks that impress; the taiyaki pastries are a must-try. With their charming bear shapes, the taiyaki adds a fun element to your visit. Customers rave about their deliciousness, with one reviewer sharing, “Drink & Taiyaki Taste good and the bear shape taiyaki is so cute!” Not to mention, if you're lucky, you might score a complimentary Panda Yaki with your matcha purchase, showcasing their commitment to customer satisfaction.
The ambiance at Matcha Times is as delightful as the offerings. Clean and inviting, it's easy to see why so many people stop by. Their dedication to hygiene and service shines through, with staff described as “very helpful and friendly.” This cafe not only serves tasty drinks and treats but also creates connections with its customers. As one visitor said, “I felt so happy” knowing they were enjoying genuine Japanese matcha.
Located on St 57, accessing this cafe can be a bit tricky for cars due to parking, but fear not—motorbikes can easily zip in to grab your refreshing fix. With reasonable prices and a variety of drinks and snacks, Matcha Times is an exceptional gem in Phnom Penh’s bustling cafe scene.
So, whether you're a matcha aficionado or a newcomer to this sophisticated green tea world, Matcha Times -the Japan shop- is waiting to welcome you. Enjoy a sensory journey through Japan without leaving Cambodia, and treat yourself to the pleasures of matcha today!
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