With not much to do over Winter Break, I made it my mission to go through my saved ‘cafes’ Tik Tok folder and actually try out some of those bookmarked cafes. Below is a review of 5 cafes throughout SoCal that I tried and if I would recommend it or not. 

Once you have gathered the Matcha personnel explored in my previous article, you can start experimenting with how you would prefer to make your matcha. I’ll give you the basic guide on what I follow when making my matcha, but feel free to adjust anything within this guide to your liking!

I’m very particular about my matcha, which should be a concern if you’re a matcha addict like me, who is also trying to stay on a budget. Last year I spent a bunch of money going to cafes or Dulce runs just so I could have my weekly matcha, but now I can have it every day by making it at home!