Chalait – Japanese
This serene sanctuary celebrates the art of the whisk, where the vibrant, emerald hues of premium ceremonial-grade matcha are transformed into frothy, soul-warming elixirs. Guests are invited into a minimalist space that honors the quiet ritual of tea, from the precise sift of fine powders to the rhythmic motion of bamboo whisks against handcrafted ceramic bowls. Every visit offers a moment of mindful tranquility, whether savoring a rare limited-release blend or selecting the artisanal tools to recreate the timeless tradition at home.
461, Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY, 10024 https://www.chalait.com/0Cuisine: Japanese
Price range: $$$
Dietary options: halal, kosher, vegan, vegetarian, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, aip, alkaline, fasting-mimicking, lectin-free, macrobiotic, nutrisystem, omad
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Friday
- 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday - Sunday
- 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Menu
Matcha Tea
Premium Japanese matcha powder for traditional preparation and lattes.
- Everyday Ceremonial Grade Matcha - $26: 30g tin. Taste Profile: Nutty, Cacao Nibs, Honeydew Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Organic Ceremonial Grade Matcha - $30: 30g tin. Taste Profile: Bakers Chocolate, Leafy Greens, Snow Pea Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Top Ceremonial Grade Matcha - $45: 30g tin. Taste Profile: Floral, Cream, Sweet Rice Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Limited Release Ceremonial Grade Matcha - $60: 30g tin. Taste Profile: White Grape, Snow Pea, Almond Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, Macrobiotic
Matchaware
Traditional tools and accessories for the perfect matcha experience.
- Matcha Starter Kit - $65: Includes Ceramic Matcha Bowl, Ceramic Matcha Stand, 100-Prong Bamboo Matcha Whisk, and Matcha Scoop
- Matcha Bowl - $30: Ceramic chawan for traditional preparation Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Matcha Whisk - $16: 100 prong bamboo whisk
- Matcha Whisk Stand - $12: Ceramic stand to maintain whisk shape
- Matcha Scoop - $8: Traditional bamboo scoop Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Matcha Sifter - $14: Stainless steel sifter for clump-free matcha Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Kosher, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Nutrisystem, Macrobiotic, Fasting-Mimicking, OMAD, Lectin-Free
- Miir Travel Flask 12oz - $30: Insulated travel flask Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
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