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Kuuki Cafe

This venue is a finalist in the best matcha and specialty drinks category in Good Food’s Essential Melbourne Cafes and Bakeries of 2025.

Iced strawberry matcha at Kuuki Cafe.
1 / 4Iced strawberry matcha at Kuuki Cafe.Supplied
Cupcake flavours include matcha and pandan.
2 / 4Cupcake flavours include matcha and pandan.Supplied
Strawberry matcha with sakura pink foam.
3 / 4Strawberry matcha with sakura pink foam.Supplied
Iced matcha.
4 / 4Iced matcha.Supplied

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A small suburban shopping centre is the unlikely location for this sister-run matcha haven. Ceremonial-grade green tea stars in everything from classic iced drinks to layered creations like the Dalgona Matcha (topped with whipped coffee) and the Matcha Pink Foam (topped with cherry blossom-flavoured cream). Spot matcha croissants, cupcakes and cookies in the pastry cabinet.

Good to know: Matcha is sourced from Shizuoka, one of Japan’s prime growing regions.

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