Enjoying freshly ground green tea and matcha sweets

CAFE Osaka Chakai(Osaka)

CAFE Osaka Chakai is a cafe located in the Tenjinbashi-suji Shopping Street in Osaka’s Kita Ward. Opened in 2016, it is a cafe with a focus on Japanese tea and pottery.

The cafe’s signature drink is the “Freshly Ground Green Tea,” prepared by grinding the tea leaves upon receiving the order. They offer four types of tea leaves: Kagoshima tea, Wakayama tea, Shiga’s Asamiya tea, and Hyogo’s Tanba tea. You can choose to enjoy it straight or opt for variations like soda or latte.
The “Freshly Ground Green Tea” allows you to consume the full spectrum of nutrients such as catechins and theanine present in the tea leaves, along with the distinctive and rich flavors unique to freshly ground tea.

After ordering your drink, you can choose from a selection of over 100 different pottery items lined up on shelves. This includes cups and matcha bowls from renowned pottery regions like Shigaraki, Tanba, and Mino. You can savor your tea in your chosen vessel, immersing yourself in the flavors it offers.

Some of the pottery items displayed in the cafe are also available for purchase.

CAFE Osaka Chakai offers an extensive menu of desserts using tea as a key ingredient. One of the recommended choices is the “Sweetness Grande,” a fusion of Japanese and Western flavors. It includes matcha ice cream from “Gyokurin-en,” known as the soul food of Wakayama prefecture along with treats like “daifuku mochi” from Kochi prefecture.The dessert lineup combines local specialties and carefully selected ingredients.

For those who enjoy the “Freshly Ground Green Tea,” they also offer the “Premium Zenzai” (sweet red bean soup with mochi) and CAFE Osaka Chakai Monaka(bean jam‐filled wafer).”

The cafe has a calm atmosphere, allowing you to leisurely enjoy your tea time.

Store information
Address: 2-1-25-1F Tenjinbashi, Kita-ku, Osaka City, Osaka
Phone: 06-6755-4789
Opening hours: 1pm-8pm 
Open seven days a week
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