{"id":32090,"date":"2026-11-05T16:48:12","date_gmt":"2026-11-05T08:48:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/?p=32090"},"modified":"2026-11-05T16:48:25","modified_gmt":"2026-11-05T08:48:25","slug":"the-art-of-matcha-in-makati-experience-japanese-tea-traditions-and-gastronomy-on-november-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/2026\/11\/05\/the-art-of-matcha-in-makati-experience-japanese-tea-traditions-and-gastronomy-on-november-21\/","title":{"rendered":"The Art of Matcha in Makati: Experience Japanese Tea Traditions and Gastronomy on November 21"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">Matcha lovers are in for a treat as the timeless Japanese tradition of tea preparation takes center stage in Makati! From the gentle whisking of vibrant green tea to appreciating its distinct flavors, <strong>The Art of Matcha: The Matcha Lab &amp; Japanese Gastronomy<\/strong> invites participants to discover the craftsmanship and culture behind Japan\u2019s beloved powdered green tea.<\/p>\n<p>Happening on <strong>November 21, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.<\/strong>, the exclusive workshop will take place at the <strong>Private Tatami Room of Hatsu Hana Tei<\/strong>, located at <strong>Herald Suites<\/strong> along <strong>Don Chino Roces Avenue<\/strong> in <strong>Makati City<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-32091\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/11\/The-Art-of-Matcha.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/11\/The-Art-of-Matcha.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/11\/The-Art-of-Matcha-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/11\/The-Art-of-Matcha-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/11\/The-Art-of-Matcha-768x960.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>IMAGE from Herald Suites&#8217; Instagram account<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Presented through a collaboration among <strong>The Cherry Bean &amp; Co., KAWAMI, Herald Suites, and Hatsu Hana Tei<\/strong>, the event brings together the art of matcha preparation and Japanese gastronomy for an intimate cultural experience.<\/p>\n<p>Designed for matcha enthusiasts and those curious about Japanese tea traditions, the workshop offers participants an opportunity to explore the techniques involved in preparing matcha, from the careful whisking process to appreciating the tea&#8217;s rich flavors and distinctive character.<\/p>\n<p>Beyond learning how to prepare a cup of matcha, participants can also gain a deeper appreciation of the traditions and craftsmanship associated with Japanese tea culture. Complementing the experience is a focus on Japanese gastronomy, bringing together two important elements of Japan&#8217;s culinary heritage.<\/p>\n<p>The workshop&#8217;s setting at Hatsu Hana Tei&#8217;s Private Tatami Room further adds to the Japanese-inspired atmosphere, creating a fitting space for participants to immerse themselves in the experience.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Php 3,000 registration fee<\/strong> includes <strong>100g of Kawami Uji Matcha<\/strong>, <strong>a matcha kit<\/strong>, <strong>tote bag<\/strong>, <strong>sticker pack<\/strong>, <strong>bento meal<\/strong>, <strong>recipe cards<\/strong>, and a <strong>training handout<\/strong>, providing participants with everything they need for the workshop and to continue practicing their matcha-making skills at home.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-32092\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/11\/Bento-Meal-Selection.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/11\/Bento-Meal-Selection.jpg 450w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2026\/11\/Bento-Meal-Selection-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>IMAGE from The Art of Matcha<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>With limited slots available, interested participants are encouraged to secure their reservations early through the official registration link: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3VZWPOu\" data-rich-text-autolink=\"\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3VZWPOu<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>More than just a tea workshop, <strong>The Art of Matcha: The Matcha Lab &amp; Japanese Gastronomy<\/strong> offers a chance to slow down, appreciate Japanese craftsmanship, and discover the beauty of matcha, one whisk at a time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the gentle whisking of vibrant green tea to appreciating its distinct flavors, The Art of Matcha: The Matcha Lab &amp; Japanese Gastronomy invites participants to discover the craftsmanship and culture behind Japan\u2019s beloved powdered green tea.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":32093,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,5764,5295,32,60],"tags":[12385,12386,573,11896,12384],"class_list":["post-32090","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-makati","category-chino-roces-avenue","category-food","category-food-and-beverage-event","category-workshops-classes-seminars","tag-hatsu-hana-tei","tag-herald-suites","tag-makati-city","tag-matcha","tag-the-art-of-matcha"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32090","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32090"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32090\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32094,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32090\/revisions\/32094"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32093"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32090"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32090"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32090"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}