Banana is the flavor of the moment! Visit these local shops offering drinks that combine smooth matcha with the fresh taste of banana

Credit: Ape Coffee

Ape Coffee
Orange, Placentia
Ape Coffee’s aptly named Incredible APE Matcha Latte is topped with a cloud-like foam made from only three ingredients: bananas, sugar, and heavy cream. The vibrant matcha pairs perfectly with the genuine taste of banana.

Brew Story
Huntington Beach
Brew Story has developed a cult following, and for good reason. The sizeable menu features a variety of cream tops and syrups, all made without artificial flavoring. The banana matcha latte includes a generous amount of banana cream crafted from real bananas, as well as a garnish of toffee bits.

The Spicy Bean Lab 
Laguna Beach 
This woman-owned cafe offers a wide variety of matcha beverages. The banana matcha features a purée of real bananas as well as banana cold foam, with the option to add a topping of creamy banana pudding.

Taty’s Specialty Coffee & Tea
Westminster, Garden Grove
Originally from Vietnam, Taty’s banana matcha latte has double banana flavor: banana syrup and a smooth, house-made cream top crafted with real bananas. Patrons can customize the toppings, sweetness, ice, and dairy in their drink.

Sip Coffee & Goods
Fountain Valley
Sip Coffee & Goods features a banana pudding matcha on their specialty drinks menu, complete with honey, a topping of house-made banana pudding, and a garnish of Nilla crumbs.

Da Vien Coffee
Anaheim, Cypress, Garden Grove, Stanton, Westminster
With locations all around Orange County, Da Vien delivers on the banana front, bringing the natural sweetness of real banana purée together with earthy matcha in its take on a banana matcha latte.