The Arab world is *obsessed* with matcha lately. It’s taking over our feed and hearts, and honestly, we’re here for it.
This super trendy, caffeinated drink is giving us all the vibes, whether you’re a coffee lover or not. From its vibrant color to its smooth taste, matcha is the ultimate cool girl accessory.
For our Jeddah girlies, we’ve put together the ultimate list of top matcha spots in the city. Grab your besties, throw on your cutest outfits, and go matcha-hopping, because who needs coffee when you have matcha, right?
Brew 92
📍Khaladiyah, Al Khayyat.
Why we 💚 it: Looking for your matcha fix? Brew92° has your back, bestie. Whether you’re into it hot, iced, or as a fab frappé, this home-grown specialty café in Jeddah has got it all. There are also multiple locations scattered across the city, and they open as early as 6am. You can get your matcha fix wherever you are.
The Boba Bar
📍Al Zahra.
Why we 💚 it: Check out these drinks that are totally summer-ready. If you’re not feeling the basic matcha, no worries babe, they’ve got you covered with flavors like strawberry matcha, lavender matcha, mango matcha, and a whole lot more. It’s like your early morning matcha fix just got a major upgrade. They even have soft-serve matcha, if that’s more your type.
Cup and Couch
📍Al Yamamah, As Salamah.
Why we 💚 it: They’re all about cozy corners, super cute aesthetics, and a menu that slays. From classic to crazy cool drinks, there’s something to match everyone’s taste. And it’s not just about the drinks – they’ve got a variety of delicious food to keep you munching.
Son of a Bee
📍Stars Avenue, Al Zahra.
Why we 💚 it: They’ve got a rainbow of flavors like iced blue matcha, iced pink matcha, iced purple matcha, and iced honey matcha. Trust me, there’s something for everyone, and you’ll def discover a new fave. And if matcha isn’t your thing, go for the insta-worthy bright green aesthetic.
Moonshell
📍 Ar Rawdah.
Why we 💚 it: Whether you’re a DIY matcha queen or just wanna grab a ready-made drink, Moonshell is *the* spot. They’ve got matcha powder and kits for all your needs. Plus, this café totally slays with the best aesthetic and decor. They have warm, cozy vibes that are perfect for your feed. The interior is an absolute must-see, trust us.
Sculpture
📍 Abdullah Al Matari, Tahlia Street.
Why we 💚 it: Sculpture is crowned the best cafe in the city. If you’re all about matcha, you *have* to sip from the best of the best. Hot or cold, they’ve got your matcha cravings covered.
Snug
📍Ar Rawdah.
Why we 💚 it: The perfect drink for a hot summer day? Iced matcha. Lucky for you, Snug has the best iced matcha. Your thirst will be satisfied in the best way possible.
Row
📍Prince Sultan Rd.
Why we 💚 it: With multiple locations across the city, you can grab a bite or a drink wherever you are. Craving an iced Spanish matcha? Or perhaps an iced matcha latte? They’ve got them all.
Locals Cafe
📍Ibrahim Al Jaffali, Al Andalus.
Why we 💚 it: They’ve got hot and iced matcha lattes that are to die for. Open from noon to 8pm, you can snag a secondhand book from their shelves and find your perfect corner to sip and relax. Matcha and a good read? Yes, please!
Cosmo
📍Ar Rawdah.
Why we 💚 it: We might be biased, but we think Cosmo is the best. They’re all about fruity matcha, and we’re obsessed. Whether you’re into cooling off with a fruity sip at the café or diving into their matcha bubble tea, they have the perfect summer drinks for you to try.
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