The best matcha in Twin Cities

A locals' shortlist of matcha spots in Twin Cities, MN — hand-vetted by neighbors on Manifest, with the practical details (wifi, outlets, noise level, day-pass pricing, signature drinks) you actually need.

Every matcha pick in Twin Cities

  1. Tea Source — St. Paul

    Grand Avenue

    Tea-focused cafe with whisked matcha.

    • Signature: Whisked matcha
    • Oat milk: yes
    • Matcha: yes
  2. Verdant Tea

    Lyn-Lake

    Loose-leaf cafe with serious matcha service.

    • Oat milk: yes
    • Matcha: yes
  3. Boba House — Uptown

    Uptown

    Boba shop with strong matcha menu.

    • Matcha: yes
  4. Penny's (matcha bar)

    North Loop

    Above-average matcha latte.

    • Oat milk: yes
    • Matcha: yes
  5. Sweet Science Ice Cream

    Seward

    Ice cream + matcha drinks.

    • Matcha: yes
  6. Boba Up — University

    Dinkytown

    Student favorite with matcha menu.

    • Matcha: yes
  7. Vivi Bubble Tea — Uptown

    Uptown

    Reliable chain matcha.

    • Matcha: yes
  8. Mochi Dough

    North Loop

    Mochi donuts + matcha latte.

    • Matcha: yes

Frequently asked: matcha in Twin Cities

Where's the best matcha in Twin Cities?
Locals on Manifest curate these as the top matcha bars: Tea Source — St. Paul, Verdant Tea, Boba House — Uptown. Full list with notes is above.
Best matcha latte with oat milk in Twin Cities?
Tea Source — St. Paul in Grand Avenue pours an oat matcha latte that's a locals' favorite.
What makes a great matcha bar?
Locals look for ceremonial-grade powder, a real whisking ritual, oat-milk options and consistency. The Twin Cities picks above all qualify.
Is the matcha at these Twin Cities spots actually good?
Yes — every bar on this list, including Tea Source — St. Paul in Grand Avenue, was suggested by Manifest neighbors who drink matcha regularly in Twin Cities, not pulled from generic review sites.

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