Matcha Cafe Maiko
$ • Coffee Shops, Ice Cream
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8072 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego
(858) 262-3970
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Hours
Monday | 11AM - 10PM |
Tuesday | 11AM - 10PM |
Wednesday | 11AM - 10PM |
Thursday | 11AM - 11PM |
Friday | 11AM - 11PM |
Saturday | 11AM - 11PM |
Sunday | 11AM - 10PM |
Matcha Cafe Maiko is a welcoming haven for matcha enthusiasts and dessert lovers. The cozy cafe in Kearny Mesa, San Diego, offers a delightful atmosphere and tempting treats crafted with care. The menu features premium ingredients and authentic flavors. The cafe's famous matcha and ube mixed soft serve is a highlight, with smooth and rich flavors that appeal to many. The tempura snack, including flawlessly fried shrimp, is also a standout. The cafe’s commitment to authenticity and quality is evident in its sourcing of premium matcha from Uji, Japan. The use of ceremonial grade matcha sets this place apart, with the quality being smooth, vibrant, and complex. Service is attentive and efficient, even when the cafe gets busy with college students and visitors. Customers often enjoy the tasty matcha ice cream, recommending ordering both a cup and a cone to share. The drinks have received praise for their refreshing taste, and many visitors become fans after trying them multiple times. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, filled with young people relaxing and enjoying themselves. The owner’s kindness and passion shine through in every interaction, enhancing the experience. The food, including bread and snacks, is tasty and kid-friendly, with some customers preferring the bread here over their own dinner. The menu and ambiance are fantastic, with many customers saying it’s a rare gem. Overall, Matcha Cafe Maiko remains a popular spot for matcha fans and dessert lovers alike, offering authentic Asian desserts with depth and sophistication.