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If you’re ever in downtown Culver City, you have to get this matcha. It is genuinely unlike anything I’ve ever tried before (never been to Japan to be fair). It is so rich and flavorful and extremely creamy, even with nondairy milk. Also, I love their boba too.
Ceremonial grade Matcha! The soft serve ice cream is definitely comparable to the one in Kyoto! A must try, you will not be disappointed!
I went to the Culver City location which I found randomly on a walk from my AirBnB one morning (never heard of them before that). Since I haven’t had good green tea ice cream (soft serve made with matcha, in this case) since leaving Hawaii in 2022, I was eager to give it a try. And it really hit the spot! The drinks were very good too. Wish we had a Maruwu Seicha in my new town. (Note: I gave 4 stars for service only because they were closed one night around 8:30pm when...read full review
Hours
| Monday | 10AM - 10PM |
| Tuesday | 10AM - 10PM |
| Wednesday | 10AM - 10PM |
| Thursday | 10AM - 10PM |
| Friday | 10AM - 10PM |
| Saturday | 10AM - 10PM |
| Sunday | 10AM - 10PM |
Maruwu Seicha is a popular spot known for its delicious matcha offerings, including matcha soft serve, matcha drinks, and gelato flavors. Customers often praise the quality of their matcha, describing it as rich, toasty, and similar to the authentic taste found in Japan. The matcha soft serve is considered one of the best in the city, with many noting its amazing flavor and smooth texture. The matcha latte, especially with whole Hokkaido milk, is also highly recommended for its bold, umami taste and balanced sweetness. Visitors appreciate the self-serve order machine, which helps speed up lines, and many find the line to be manageable during peak hours.
While the matcha drinks are generally enjoyed, some reviews mention that the value can be so-so, with small portions and limited options for adjustments, such as ice level or sweetness. The cheese tart receives mixed reviews; it is okay but not exceptional, with some suggesting other places for a better version. The location in Culver Steps is convenient and adds to the overall positive vibe of the experience.
Overall, Maruwu Seicha is a great place for matcha lovers and those seeking a cozy, thriving spot to enjoy quality matcha drinks and soft serve. Though some find it slightly overpriced, many feel it’s worth visiting for the flavors and atmosphere.