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MATCHA ZANMAI

A serene Japanese matcha café

Downtown
4.7$
CLOSEDOpens Tomorrow at 12 pm
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MATCHA ZANMAI focuses on high-quality ceremonial grade green tea incorporated into a variety of specialized desserts. The menu features signature soft serve ice cream, layered parfaits, and delicate crêpes that showcase the distinct earthy profile of premium matcha powder. Patrons select from various intensity levels of tea, allowing for a personalized culinary experience centered on traditional Japanese flavor profiles. Beyond the matcha offerings, the establishment provides a selection of complementary sweets designed to balance the natural bitterness of the tea with refined sweetness. The minimalist interior aesthetic serves as a functional backdrop for the vibrant green presentation of every dessert plate. Every item is prepared to order using authentic ingredients to maintain consistent flavor integrity across all dessert categories offered within this specialty space.

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Reviews for MATCHA ZANMAI

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on Google4.7 (1200+)
*as of 2026-08-15
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Review Summary

Matcha Zanmai is widely celebrated as a premier destination for high-quality matcha in Montreal, earning praise for its authentic, earthy, and rich flavor profiles that avoid being overly sweet. Visitors frequently recommend their signature matcha soft serve, varied parfaits, and diverse menu of lattes and pastries, often noting that the experience rivals those found in Japan. While the establishment is frequently noted for its small, cozy seating area and occasional queues, most guests find the friendly, professional service and the premium quality of the ingredients to be well worth the visit, making it a beloved spot for both long-time matcha enthusiasts and curious newcomers.
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Whatever was put into that matcha-jelly made my stomach hurt & made my girlfriend vomit an hour later. Terrible overall.

Mar 24, 2025
on Google

Delicious & not too sweet 👌

Mar 22, 2025
on Google

My favorite matcha place in all montreal, it's so creamy & delicious. The staff is so kind & always so friendly 💓 Try the matcha frappé with the flotteur (vanilla & matcha combine) its the best 💫

Mar 20, 2025
on Google

loved it sooo much, very authentic matcha, superrr nice service & beautiful atmosphere

Mar 12, 2025
on Google

Love this matcha place , very good matcha & cakes.

Mar 12, 2025
on Google

Best mochi & lattes in town!

Mar 8, 2025
on Google

Great spot to eat & drink macha drinks/treats. But the restaurant is small so you won't be able to sit down during peak hours.

Mar 7, 2025
on Google

super great products, mixed experience! not enough place to allow students working here

Mar 4, 2025
on Google

So delicious & high quality

Mar 3, 2025
on Google

great matcha but the service is not the best.. i recommend to take away

Feb 28, 2025
on Google