128 Google reviews
NYC matcha field note
Himawari Cafe | East Village
Last checked Jul 20, 2026 · Official website
Himawari is an East Village Japanese cafe where matcha gets a more playful treatment through drinks like strawberry, rose, yuzu, and coconut cloud. A strong pick for dessert-minded matcha drinkers who still want real tea character.
Today
Hours below
Neighborhood
East Village, Manhattan
Price
Check menu
Good for
Tea purists + Latte runs
Should you go?
The decision
Why go
Himawari Cafe | East Village is a Latte Explorer — great for creative drinks, cozy cafés, and everyday matcha cravings.
What to order
Matcha Latte, Strawberry Matcha Latte, Shiso AKA Matcha
Matcha style
ceremonial · latte focused · modern
Seating
Sit-down seating
Best for
Tea purists · Latte runs · Staying awhile
Time needed
30–60 min · stay awhile
Work
Not work-focused
The read
Why it belongs on the crawl
Himawari Cafe | East Village is a Latte Explorer — great for creative drinks, cozy cafés, and everyday matcha cravings.
Order cues
What to try
Strawberry Matcha Latte
Shiso AKA Matcha
Rose Matcha
strawberry matcha
signature · permanent
yuzu matcha
featured · permanent
On Instagram
Photos from the cafe's public Instagram. Tap a post to open it on Instagram.