Matcha Magic Now Open in Downtown Bellevue

Bellevue, WALocal News

Matcha Magic has officially opened in Downtown Bellevue, providing a unique matcha-centric experience for local coffee lovers. Founded by Rachel Barnecut, who discovered her passion for matcha during her travels in Asia, the café aims to educate patrons about the health benefits of this vibrant green tea. The menu creatively incorporates matcha into familiar coffee drinks, such as white chocolate matcha, making it accessible for those new to matcha. Matcha Magic's eye-catching pink storefront and lively interior create an inviting atmosphere, attracting foot traffic in the area. Barnecut highlights that matcha is rich in antioxidants and offers a calming energy boost, setting it apart from traditional coffee.

In addition to matcha drinks, the café offers organic tea sourced from Shizuoka, Japan, along with a selection of espresso and nutritious food items. As a first-time business owner, Barnecut looks forward to engaging with the community and building a loyal customer base, filling a niche in the local market while promoting a healthier lifestyle.

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