"The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf ", a "specialty" coffee chain from Los Angeles, USA, will open its first store in Japan, "Nihonbashi 1-chome Store", in Nihonbashi, Tokyo on May 26th.

The opening date has finally been decided! Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
The opening date has finally been decided! Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf

Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf is a coffee chain that offers coffee that is particular about roasting that makes the best use of the origin of beans and its characteristics, and tea that is also particular about the origin. Since its founding in 1963, it has been loved by many fans including Hollywood celebrities.

At the Nihonbashi 1-chome store that will open this time, "Matcha Cappuccino" will be available only in Japan as a lineup of the popular drink menu "Cappuccino". In addition, the food menu will also feature original products that were all developed in Japan.

Japanese limited drink "Matcha Cappuccino" (Source: The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf official website)
Japanese limited drink "Matcha Cappuccino" (Source: The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf official website)

An example of the drink menu is as follows.

・ Coffee Today's Coffee Cappuccino Matcha Cappuccino

・ Tearl Gray Chai Tea Latte

・ Ice Blend Mocha Ice Blended California Sunrise Ice Blended

The store is located on the 1st floor of the Nihonbashi Building, Tokyo Building, 1-3-13 Nihonbashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo. Business hours are from 7:00 to 22:00 (Sundays and holidays from 8:00 to 21:00). Open at 8 o'clock only on May 26th. No smoking.

Also, on May 30, the second store in Japan is scheduled to open in "AEON Lake Town kaze" in Koshigaya City, Saitama Prefecture.