Where To Find The Best Flavoured Matcha Latte Drinks In Singapore
Strawberry, taro, mango, banana pudding, and many more...
Matcha has officially hit the mainstream. From beverages to matcha-flavoured desserts to fashion, the once-niche Japanese delicacy is basically inescapable now. The latest matcha-related trend: finding its perfect pair. Since strawberry matcha lattes hit it big, several other franken-matchas have popped up around the island. The top few:
- Banana pudding matcha lattes
- Mango matcha lattes
- Taro/yam matcha lattes
...and plenty more! Scroll on for our directory of our favourite flavoured matcha latte spots.
BANANA PUDDING MATCHA LATTES
Creamie Sippies
The takeaway: When the banana pudding and matcha pairing first made it to Singapore, Creamie Sippies was one of the first cafes to perfect it. For those with a sweet tooth, their take makes for the perfect sweet treat: a light matcha latte, paired with two scoops of sugary banana pudding, topped with a Biscoff biscuit.
Address: 31 Keong Saik Road, #01-K214 Jewel Singapore Changi Airport, 78 Airport Boulevard
Where to find them: Instagram
Rookies & Haus Concept Store
The takeaway: If you love banana pudding matcha lattes that don’t skimp on flavour, this is the spot you need to hit up next. Made with its house-made banana pudding (which you can also order on its own at $6), Haus Coffee’s Banana Pudding Matcha latte ($9.50) is a decadent franken-matcha that really packs a punch with chunks of banana slices, light milky cream, and the strong umami taste from its matcha.
Address: #01-57, Golden Mile Tower, 6001 Beach Road
Where to find them: Instagram
MANGO MATCHA LATTE
Rituals of Kora
The takeaway: If you love the tartness of mango and the sweetness of strawberries, you need to try Rituals of Kora’s take on both, combined in a single beverage. Its Supernova Matcha Latte ($9.50) packs a strong tart punch with mango puree and strawberry compote — perfect for those who love a fruity matcha concoction.
Address: #01-36, 5 Everton Park
Where to find them: Instagram
<W> Coffee
The takeaway: An OG of Singapore’s home-based cafe scene, Waterloo Coffee’s canned matcha and coffee need little introduction. Their Mango Matcha lattes ($9) strike the perfect balance between sweet and umami, creating a refreshing matcha concoction especially on those sweltering hot afternoons.
Address: #01-22, Waterloo Centre, 261 Waterloo Street
Where to find them: Instagram
TARO/YAM MATCHA LATTE
Rituals of Kora’s Taro Matcha Latte
The takeaway: Here’s a culinary prediction: taro is about to have its moment. Its subtly nutty flavour makes for the perfect pairing with matcha. Enter: Rituals of Kora’s take on the Taro Matcha latte ($11.90), a rich and earthy concoction with subtle sweet twist. “Not too sweet,” as we Singaporeans like to say.
Address: #01-36, 5 Everton Park
Where to find them: Instagram
Hello Arigato’s Matcha Orh Nee Cloud Latte
The takeaway: For the matcha addicts, you’d probably be more familiar with Hello Arigato’s Strawberry Cloud Matcha latte. But their Tiong Bahru outlet-exclusive is also worth a hit: The Orh Nee Cloud Matcha latte ($6.50) is perfect for those with a sweet tooth; as a cold foam, the strong sticky sweetness of yam paste adds a subtle yet recognisable sweet twist to the matcha. Absolute chef’s kiss.
Address: #01-15, 58 Seng Poh Road
Where to find them: Instagram
OTHERS
Average Service’s Baby Blu Matcha Latte
The takeaway: For those who love aromatic flavours, Average Service’s Baby Blu Matcha latte ($7.50) might be more your speed. It’s a matcha latte that pairs ceremonial-grade matcha with lavender-infused milk, creating a beautiful matcha concoction with a light floral aftertaste.
Address: 315 Jalan Besar Road
Where to find them: Instagram
Waterloo Coffee’s Mango Matcha Latte with Cheesecake Cold Foam
The takeaway: Waterloo Coffee’s upcoming new kid on the menu: its signature Mango Matcha latte topped with cheesecake-flavoured cold foam. It was initially meant to be a seasonal item, however, due to its popularity, it’s about to return to the cafe’s menu as a permanent offering. While its cheesecake cold foam can be added to any of its beverages, it adds an amazing salty-sweet twist to the tangy mango matcha latte.
Address: #01-22, Waterloo Centre, 261 Waterloo Street
Where to find them: Instagram