Matcha Stand Maiko to open first Canadian location in Metro Vancouver

Matcha lovers rejoiced when Tsujiri opened its first BC location in Richmond just last month, but there’s already a new spot specializing in this flavour craze opening in the same area.

Matcha Stand Maiko hails from Hawaii and operates four locations across the US where it serves customers coffees, drinks, desserts, treats, and matcha imported from Uji, Kyoto.

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Maiko aims to offer customers an authentic taste of Japan using matcha from the Harima Garden in Uji, which has been in operation since 1858.

The brand has some serious expansion plans in the works, including several new outposts in the US, a China location, and two Canadian stores as well.

 

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One of those locations will be in Richmond at 199 – 8279 Saba Road and the other is slated to open in Toronto, although no address has been released yet.

Maiko specializes in house-made dishes such as parfaits, shaved ice, floats, and lattes, all made with its rich-tasting matcha.

Matcha Stand Maiko is slated to open in Richmond early this spring. We’ll keep you posted on an exact opening date.

 

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Matcha Stand Maiko – Richmond

Address: 199 – 8279 Saba Road, Richmond
Phone: 604-285-0013

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