Our take
12 pairs first-harvest Shirakawa tea from a fifth-generation Uji family with binchotan-filtered water and precise chasen preparation; the Basque cheesecake is the right follow-up.
Matcha profile
Order this Matcha americano
- Origin
- Shirakawa, Uji, Kyoto, Japan
- Producer
- Hotta family
- Brand
- 12 proprietary first-harvest matcha
- Preparation
- Binchotan-filtered water, whisked with a bamboo chasen
- Sweetness
- Natural sweetness enhanced by binchotan-filtered water
12 Matcha ranks #3 of 10 matcha places we've reviewed in New York. MatchaPlaces score 90/100, Essential tier.
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Pick a broader tea house when you want many Japanese regions or a full savoury menu.
Details
Address 54 Bond St, New York, NY 10012
Hours Daily 08:30 – 17:00
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