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The San Francisco and East Bay Matcha Map
Asha Tea House is one of The San Francisco and East Bay Matcha Map.

1. Asha Tea House

8.9
17 Kearny St (Market Street), San Francisco, CA
Tea Room · Downtown San Francisco-Union Square · 73 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Asha Tea House owner David Lau is serious about sourcing antioxidant rich matcha in both standard and ceremonial grades from family farms in Uji, Japan's premium growing region.

Boba Guys is one of The San Francisco and East Bay Matcha Map.

2. Boba Guys

9.2
8 Octavia St Unit 308 (at Haight St), San Francisco, CA
Bubble Tea Shop · Hayes Valley · 43 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Pair your matcha with tapioca pearl where you can get matcha poured over Straus Family Creamery milk, housemade syrup, and boba, or an affogato with Frozen Kuhsterd custard and rotating flavors. Read more.

CoffeeShop is one of The San Francisco and East Bay Matcha Map.

3. CoffeeShop

8.7
3139 Mission St (@ Precita), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · Bernal Heights · 56 tips and reviews

EaterEater: This hole in the wall also serves matcha daily. On a chilly day, order it with coconut, almond, or soy milk. When the sun shines, try a dirty matcha with espresso and coffee flavored ice cubes. Read more.

Contraband Coffeebar is one of The San Francisco and East Bay Matcha Map.

4. Contraband Coffeebar

1415 Larkin St (btwn Sacramento St & California St), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · Polk Gulch · 161 tips and reviews

EaterEater: The "Pirates Chai" is a spicy organic matcha green tea chai latte. Order to-go in a rush, or settle in for the mellow vibes at this free Wifi haven with ample light and art-filled walls. Read more.

DAVIDsTEA is one of The San Francisco and East Bay Matcha Map.

5. DAVIDsTEA

2272-2276 Chestnut St (btwn Scott & Avila St), San Francisco, CA
Tea Room · Marina District · 24 tips and reviews

EaterEater: The menu offers three straight matchas always, with rotating choices as well. You can also buy a canister of extra fine premium grand cru matcha powder or matcha matsu for shakes and smoothies.

farm : table is one of The San Francisco and East Bay Matcha Map.

6. farm : table

7.6
754 Post St (btwn Jones & Leavenworth), San Francisco, CA
Breakfast Spot · Lower Nob Hill · 245 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Chai lovers who are game to go matcha can combine a hint of spiciness with creaminess with matcha chai tea latte at the indoor communal table, a sidewalk table, or the plant-adorned wooden parklet. Read more.

fifty/fifty is one of The San Francisco and East Bay Matcha Map.

7. fifty/fifty

8.3
3157 Geary Blvd (at Spruce St), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · Lone Mountain · 78 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Order a matcha tea latte, matcha latte with boba, or a iced matcha latte with tapioca. Free wifi, doughnuts, and a 7 a.m. opening time deem this a destination cafe for the first matcha of the morning. Read more.

Hollow is one of The San Francisco and East Bay Matcha Map.

8. Hollow

1435 Irving St (btwn 15th & 16th Ave), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · Inner Sunset · 105 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Its proximity to the middle of Golden Gate Park makes it a beacon for Stow Lake rowers. Often the only matcha option at this pretty, petite space is the chai spiced matcha green tea latte. Read more.

Home is one of The San Francisco and East Bay Matcha Map.

9. Home

8.8
1222 Noriega St (btwn 19th Ave & 20th Ave), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · Outer Sunset · 47 tips and reviews

EaterEater: With natural lighting and 90s love songs, choose your matcha either iced or hot with soy milk whisked and sweetened to taste. Wall outlets plus great toast, means you may linger for a second cup. Read more.

iCafe San Francisco is one of The San Francisco and East Bay Matcha Map.

10. iCafe San Francisco

7.4
57 Walter U Lum Pl (Washington), San Francisco, CA
Café · Chinatown · 6 tips and reviews

EaterEater: For a winter warmer, get a hot matcha milk tea from this family-operated enterprise in the heart of Chinatown. You’ll find sidewalk chairs outside the floor-to-ceiling glass plated frontage. Read more.

Jane is one of The San Francisco and East Bay Matcha Map.

11. Jane

8.7
2123 Fillmore St (btwn California & Sacramento St), San Francisco, CA
Café · Pacific Heights · 241 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Stop by when you’re not in a rush, as Jane is eternally busy. But the cute decor, free Wifi, tasty baked goods prepared in-house, a healthy menu, and a good iced or hot matcha latte make it worth it. Read more.

Kissako Tea is one of The San Francisco and East Bay Matcha Map.

12. Kissako Tea

8.0
1581 Webster St Ste 195 (Geary), San Francisco, CA
Tea Room · Japantown · 24 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Tucked under a stairway in the mall, attractive views aren’t on the menu — but if you order a matcha latte, you can enjoy high quality Sayaka-no mukashi served in a chawan traditional Japanese bowl. Read more.

Mr. T Cafe is one of The San Francisco and East Bay Matcha Map.

13. Mr. T Cafe

7.0
4689 Mission St, San Francisco, CA
Bubble Tea Shop · Excelsior · 8 tips and reviews

EaterEater: This addition to the Excelsior District brings matcha milk tea and matcha smoothies to the neighborhood. Add boba or your choice of up to three toppings for no extra charge. Read more.

Purple Kow is one of The San Francisco and East Bay Matcha Map.

14. Purple Kow

7.0
3620 Balboa St (btwn 37th & 38th Ave), San Francisco, CA
Bubble Tea Shop · Outer Richmond · 117 tips and reviews

EaterEater: The aroma of fried food like chicken wings, nuggets, and cheese sticks make this cafe an Outer Richmond magnet. Matcha milk green tea and matcha crema can be served with fun toppings at $0.50 extra. Read more.

Samovar Tea Bar is one of The San Francisco and East Bay Matcha Map.

15. Samovar Tea Bar

411 Valencia St (15th Street), San Francisco, CA
Tea Room · Mission District · 122 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Sleek surroundings with high tech tea preparation produces a matcha shot, matcha cortado (a shot plus steamed milk), matcha latte, and a sweet matcha latte served hot or iced at Samovar Mission. Read more.

STEEP is one of The San Francisco and East Bay Matcha Map.

16. STEEP

6.5
240 Ritch St, San Francisco, CA
Bubble Tea Shop · SoMa · 10 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Choose a matcha latte, matcha smoothie, or add a splash of espresso to your antioxidant for a dirty matcha green tea latte at this South Beach/SoMa juice bar. Read more.

Tan Tan Coffee is one of The San Francisco and East Bay Matcha Map.

17. Tan Tan Coffee

1825 Post St (Filmore), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · Japantown · 6 tips and reviews

EaterEater: After picking up a book at Kinokuniya, wander into this dollhouse of lacy Victoriana in the shadow of Japantown’s Peace Pagoda. The dainty settings are serene, but the matcha delivers a serious buzz. Read more.

Asha Tea House is one of The San Francisco and East Bay Matcha Map.

18. Asha Tea House

8.8
2086 University Ave (at Shattuck Ave), Berkeley, CA
Tea Room · Downtown Berkeley · 71 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Try the matcha latte (iced or hot Clover Stornetta milk) or matcha affogato (the same over Three Twins organic vanilla ice cream). Because this is heaven for Cal students, seating can be limited. Read more.

Sharetea is one of The San Francisco and East Bay Matcha Map.

19. Sharetea

6.8
2440 Bancroft Way (btwn Telegraph & Dana St), Berkeley, CA
Bubble Tea Shop · Southside · 21 tips and reviews

EaterEater: You can get matcha at Sharetea most anytime, open daily and full of college students. Offerings include milk tea with red bean, served hot or blended, matcha green tea creama, and matcha with milk. Read more.

Mr. Green Bubble is one of The San Francisco and East Bay Matcha Map.

20. Mr. Green Bubble

7.9
4299 Piedmont Ave Ste D (John St), Oakland, CA
Bubble Tea Shop · Piedmont Avenue · 43 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Have it your way when you customize your matcha green tea by degree of sweetness (ex: 50 percent, 25 percent, or no sugar), how much ice, what kind of milk, and extras such as boba or jelly. Read more.

i-Tea Bubble Tea & Smoothie is one of The San Francisco and East Bay Matcha Map.

21. i-Tea Bubble Tea & Smoothie

8.0
388 9th St #125A (at Webster St), Oakland, CA
Bubble Tea Shop · Chinatown · 22 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Personalize your matcha by sweetness, amount of ice, and an impressive selection of toppings on the generously sized drinks. Bonus: Happy hour Monday through Thursday after 5 and all day Saturday. Read more.

50 Tea is one of The San Francisco and East Bay Matcha Map.

22. 50 Tea

1004 Webster St (at 10th St), Oakland, CA
Bubble Tea Shop · Chinatown · 4 tips and reviews

EaterEater: 50 Tea is a new kid on the block with a sweet spot around $3.50. Japanese matcha creme tea, red bean matcha milk tea, and pudding matcha green milk tea are on the menu along with 90 other options. Read more.

Julie's Coffee & Tea Shop is one of The San Francisco and East Bay Matcha Map.

23. Julie's Coffee & Tea Shop

8.4
1223 Park St (San Antonio), Alameda, CA
Café · East End · 43 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Settle in with a cup of matcha latte served with oatmilk (or soy or regular) and nutmeg sprinkled on top. Potted herbs, picnic tables, and sunbrellas decorate the patio with better-than-average Wifi. Read more.