Our take
O5 is Vancouver's serious-tea destination, where micro-milled matcha, named cultivars, and a thick koicha preparation reward a deliberate visit.
Matcha profile
Order this Competition-grade Uji matcha as koicha
- Origin
- Uji, Kyoto, Japan
- Producer
- Furukawa Masaaki, Tanaka Kyohei, or Yoshida (seasonal)
- Cultivar
- Seasonal selection including Asahi and Samidori
- Preparation
- Prepared as koicha or usucha; the competition selection recommends water near 65 C
O5 Rare Tea Bar ranks #1 of 10 matcha places we've reviewed in Vancouver. MatchaPlaces score 96/100, Essential tier.
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Choose Cultivate for a guided comparison or Whisk for a more relaxed dedicated matcha-cafe visit.
Details
Address 2208 W 4th Ave, Vancouver, BC V6K 1N8
Opening hours
Sun 12:00 – 19:00
Mon 12:00 – 18:00
Tue 12:00 – 18:00
Wed 12:00 – 18:00
Thu 12:00 – 18:00
Fri 12:00 – 20:00
Sat 12:00 – 20:00
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