Matcha Eight - The Exchange TRX at The Exchange TRX
Location: L2.73.0, The Exchange TRX, Persiaran TRX, Tun Razak Exchange, 55188 Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
The Exchange TRX
The menu covers matcha beverages including matcha latte, iced matcha, matcha au lait, and matcha espresso, alongside matcha desserts including matcha soft serve, matcha parfait, matcha mochi, and matcha cakes. The Matcha Eight format emphasises premium matcha quality, likely using ceremonial-grade matcha from renowned Japanese growing regions. The matcha quality determines the flavour profile, with higher-grade matcha providing vibrant green colour, smooth umami, and balanced astringency without bitterness. The TRX outlet serves the financial district with a refined matcha experience in a modern, sophisticated setting. The format is cafe-style with both sit-in and takeaway, suited to afternoon breaks and dessert occasions. The matcha focus provides depth and authenticity that general cafes serving matcha as one option among many cannot match. The format may also offer matcha tasting flights for those exploring different matcha grades and preparations.
Matcha drinks cost from RM12 to RM22, with desserts from RM15 to RM35. The cafe is busiest during afternoons and weekends. Matcha Eight provides a premium matcha experience with the quality and authenticity that matcha enthusiasts seek. The TRX location aligns with the premium positioning and serves the affluent professional market. The matcha specialisation provides depth that multi-product cafes cannot achieve. The tasting format provides an educational dimension for those exploring matcha beyond the basic latte.
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Matcha Eight - The Exchange TRX
Matcha & Eight Storefront
The exterior of a modern dessert shop with a prominent "MATCHA & EIGHT" sign above the entrance. The shop features a display counter with chilled desserts, a menu board with various offerings, and decorative elements like paper umbrellas and a circular light fixture.
Matcha & Eight
The exterior of a Matcha & Eight shop. A large sign above the counter reads "MATCHA & EIGHT". Below the sign are digital displays showing images of matcha desserts. A glass display case filled with various flavors of ice cream is visible. A menu board stands to the left of the counter.
Matcha & Eight Storefront
A modern and sleek storefront for a business named Matcha & Eight, located in a shopping mall. The facade features a dark counter with tiled accents, illuminated by soft lighting. Above the counter, a menu board displays various offerings, including drinks and food items. The shop's name is prominently displayed in white lettering on a dark background. The interior of the shop is visible, showing a clean and organized workspace. The surrounding mall environment, with its marble flooring and other storefronts, is also depicted.
Matcha & Eight
A person holds a cup of matcha drink in front of the Matcha & Eight store. The store has a large sign with the store name and a digital menu board displaying various matcha-based drinks and ice cream. Several customers are visible inside the store, ordering and waiting for their items. The store appears to be located in a mall or indoor shopping area.
Matcha & Eight
The exterior of a Matcha & Eight shop. The shop has a large sign above the entrance that reads "MATCHA & EIGHT". Inside, there is a display case with various matcha desserts and drinks. Several customers are seen ordering and waiting for their orders. The shop is decorated with traditional Japanese umbrellas hanging from the ceiling.
Matcha & Eight Storefront
A hand holds a layered matcha drink in front of the Matcha & Eight store. The store has a dark facade with the store name "MATCHA & EIGHT" in large white letters. Digital menus are displayed on screens behind the counter. To the left, a poster advertises "NOIR GOMA". Inside, customers are visible at tables.
Matcha & Eight
The exterior of a modern dessert shop called Matcha & Eight. The shop has a dark facade with illuminated white lettering spelling out the name. Above the counter, a digital menu displays colorful images of desserts. The counter itself is tiled and features a display case with various treats. To the left, a sign advertises that ice cream is available in-store.
Matcha & Eight
A storefront with the name "MATCHA & EIGHT" displayed in large white letters. Below the name, a digital menu board shows various ice cream flavors, desserts, and beverages. The menu board also features images of matcha-based desserts and drinks. Customers are seen ordering at the counter.
Matcha & Eight
The exterior of a modern dessert shop with a prominent "MATCHA & EIGHT" sign. A large digital menu board displays ice cream flavors, desserts, and beverages. Below the menu, a display case showcases various matcha-flavored desserts. The shop has a sleek, dark interior with seating areas visible. Decorative paper umbrellas hang from the ceiling.
Matcha Ice Cream
A hand holds a cup of green matcha ice cream with a wooden spoon. In the background, the storefront of "MATCHA & EIGHT" is visible, featuring a menu board with images of various matcha desserts and drinks.
Matcha and Chocolate Ice Cream
Three cups of ice cream and dessert are arranged on a dark wooden table. The cup in the front contains a scoop of chocolate ice cream. To its left, a cup holds a scoop of green matcha ice cream. Behind the matcha ice cream, a cup is filled with green jelly cubes. Each cup has a black band with white text and a logo. Wooden spoons are in each cup. The background shows a tiled wall and shelving.
Matcha Ice Cream Cup
A cup of green matcha ice cream with a wooden spoon. The cup has a list of names printed on it, resembling a menu or playlist. The background is blurred, showing an indoor setting with lights and tables.
Ice Cream Display
A display case filled with various flavors of ice cream. The top row shows several tubs of green-colored ice cream, likely matcha, and one tub of chocolate ice cream. The bottom row shows two tubs of ice cream, one green and one a pale yellow or vanilla color, followed by several empty metal tubs. The reflection in the glass shows a blurred interior with people and lights.
Modern Interior with Japanese-Inspired Decor
The interior features a minimalist design with dark walls and concrete floors. A cluster of decorative paper umbrellas hangs from the ceiling, adding a unique visual element. Seating includes long, dark benches with small tables and a counter with stools. Orchids are displayed on a shelf, and a quote, "LIFE ISN'T THAT BITTER," is visible on the wall. The space appears to be a cafe or a similar establishment, with a view of an outdoor area through a slatted partition.
Dessert and Drinks
A plate of mochi with matcha ice cream and a dusting of powder sits on a table next to two drinks in plastic cups. One drink is a pale yellow, and the other is a vibrant green matcha beverage. A person is partially visible in the background. The cups have a circular logo with the text "MATCHA EIGHT" and a stylized eight.
Dessert with Green Tea Soup
A close-up shot of a bowl of green tea soup with various toppings. A spoon is lifting a portion of the dessert, which includes a white mochi ball and green jelly cubes. The soup itself contains more green jelly cubes and a clump of red bean paste. The bowl is white and sits on a dark wooden surface.
Matcha Desserts and Drinks
A platter of matcha-flavored desserts including ice cream, cake, and jellies, served with two black to-go cups with a matcha logo.
Matcha Dessert
A close-up shot of a matcha dessert in a white bowl. A spoon holds a white mochi ball and a green jelly cube, submerged in a vibrant green matcha liquid. In the background, a cup with a logo and a bowl of what appears to be ice cream are visible.
Dessert Platter
A dessert platter featuring two scoops of green tea ice cream, a slice of cake decorated with green frosting, mochi, and jelly cubes, all dusted with powdered sugar and matcha powder.
Modern Interior with Circular Light Fixture
The image shows a modern interior space with a minimalist design. A large, circular light fixture illuminates the wall on the left. In the foreground, a long, black slatted bench with a small plant arrangement is visible. The space features dark gray walls, tiled accents, and concrete flooring. There are also small tables and seating areas, suggesting a cafe or lounge setting. A trash can and a wooden shelf are also present.
Members Day Promotion
A promotional poster for "Members Day" offering RM12 per scoop. It highlights benefits such as Birthday Treat, Members Day on the 8th of every month, Member Exclusive Promotions, Points Redemption, Special Invitations, and News and Announcements. The poster also encourages non-members to join.
Matcha Ice Cream
A hand holds a cup of green matcha ice cream with a wooden spoon. The cup has a black label with white text and a logo that reads "MATCHA EIGHT 8". The background features textured walls and a modern geometric light fixture overhead.
Green Ice Cream in a Cup
A close-up shot of a scoop of green ice cream in a black and white cup, with a wooden spoon resting on top. The ice cream appears to be matcha flavored. The background is dark and textured.
Matcha Ice Cream with Flower Garnish
A cup of green matcha ice cream topped with a pink sugar flower and a white mochi ball. The cup has the logo "MATCHA EIGHT" printed on it.
Matcha Ice Cream
Two scoops of bright green matcha ice cream in a black paper cup with a wooden spoon. The cup has a list of song titles printed on it.
Ice Cream Display
A display case filled with various flavors of ice cream. Several tubs contain green-colored ice cream, likely matcha, some covered in plastic wrap. Other tubs hold lighter-colored ice cream, possibly vanilla or peach, and some darker, chocolate-like flavors. Labels are visible below some of the tubs, indicating flavors such as 'Soulmate', 'Lovesick Girl', 'Maybe It's', 'Matcha Me Tonight', 'Princess Peachy', and 'Hojicha'. A gloved hand is seen scooping ice cream from one of the tubs.
Desserts and Drinks
Two plates of desserts, each topped with a scoop of ice cream and dusted with powder and matcha. Two plastic cups of drinks are also visible. Wooden spoons are stacked to the left.
Matcha Drink Preparation
A close-up shot shows a barista preparing a layered matcha drink. The drink is in a clear plastic cup, with layers of dark brown at the bottom, followed by white liquid, and topped with a vibrant green matcha mixture. A black and beige ceramic pitcher is being tilted over the cup, with hands holding it. The cup is placed on a digital scale.
Matcha Ice Cream with Malaysian Flag
A hand holds a cup of green matcha ice cream topped with a small Malaysian flag. The cup has a black label with white text and a logo that reads "MATCHA 8 EIGHT" with two ice cream scoops depicted. In the background, decorative paper fans hang from the ceiling.
Dessert Platter
A dessert platter featuring matcha ice cream, a slice of cake with matcha frosting, mochi, and other small pastries dusted with matcha powder. A Christmas tree is visible in the background.
Dessert on a Plate
A close-up shot of a dessert on a dark plate, held by a hand. The dessert appears to be a clear jelly cube topped with pink cherry blossoms, served alongside a small piece of green mochi and a dollop of red bean paste. In the blurred background, a person is visible standing near a counter in what looks like a cafe or food establishment.
Matcha Desserts and Drinks
A close-up shot of various matcha-flavored desserts and drinks. In the foreground, a clear glass bowl contains a dessert with green jelly, red bean paste, and white mochi balls. To the left, a white cup holds a scoop of green matcha ice cream. Behind these, two clear plastic cups contain green matcha beverages, each with a black straw. One cup has a circular logo with the text "MATCHA CLUB" and a stylized design. A small white cup to the right holds a light yellow dessert, possibly a custard or cake. The items are arranged on a dark, textured surface.
Two cups of ice cream
Two cups of ice cream with wooden spoons are on a black table. One cup has chocolate ice cream and the other has vanilla ice cream topped with a cherry blossom. A black napkin is in front of the cups.
Modern Cafe Interior with Decorative Umbrellas
The image shows the interior of a modern cafe. Decorative paper umbrellas are suspended from the ceiling, creating a unique visual element. The cafe features a dark color palette with a tiled counter area on the left, a long black bench with moss accents in the center, and seating areas for customers. A circular light fixture is mounted on the wall, and wooden cubes with letters spelling "EID" are placed below it. Several patrons are visible, some seated and others working on laptops.
Ice Cream Display
A display case filled with various flavors of ice cream. A person wearing a glove is scooping ice cream. The flavors visible include several shades of green, brown, and a pale yellow. Some labels are visible: "Maybe It's Love", "Matcha Me Tonight", "Hocus Matcha-cus", "Melodrama Queen", "Hojilicious", and "Ho Ho Moji".
Ice Cream Display
A close-up view of a refrigerated display case filled with various flavors of gelato or ice cream. The foreground shows several metal trays containing vibrant green and rich brown ice cream. In the background, more trays are visible, along with stacks of paper cups and some industrial-looking ventilation tubes. The reflections in the glass suggest an indoor setting, possibly a mall or food court.
Modern Cafe Interior with Decorative Umbrellas
The interior of a modern cafe features a dark color scheme with minimalist decor. Several decorative paper umbrellas are suspended from the ceiling, some displaying the text "MATCHA & EIGHT". A counter area with a tiled backsplash is visible on the left, with a sign that reads "PICK UP YOUR ICE CREAM & DRINK HERE". In the center, a circular light fixture is mounted on the wall above a shelf with orchids. Seating areas with benches are arranged throughout the space, with a few patrons seated.
Dessert Platter with Drinks
A platter of assorted Japanese desserts and two drinks. The desserts include matcha ice cream, mochi, a slice of matcha cake, and other small sweets. The drinks are in clear plastic cups with lids, and both have a circular logo with the text "MATCHA 8". The platter is set against a blurred background with greenery and rocks, suggesting an indoor cafe setting.
Matcha Dessert Preparation
A close-up shot shows a vibrant green liquid, likely matcha, being poured from a white pitcher into a white bowl. The bowl contains a green liquid with several white mochi balls, some pieces of green jelly, and a dollop of red bean paste. The background is dark and textured. A small circular logo with the text "FOOD INSANE" is visible in the bottom right corner.
Matcha Drink with Red Swirls
A clear plastic cup filled with a layered matcha drink, featuring green matcha, white cream, and red swirls. A black straw is inserted into the drink. The cup has a circular black sticker with white text and a graphic that reads "MATCHA 8 EIGHT". The drink is placed on a dark wooden table with lighter wood stripes. In the background, a red, pleated decorative object is visible, along with a blurred background of what appears to be an indoor setting with people and lights.
Barista preparing drink
A barista wearing a black t-shirt with a red and white logo that says "Supercrew" and a black baseball cap is preparing a drink behind a counter. The counter is covered in dark grey square tiles. Behind the barista are shelves with various items, including cups, straws, and containers. To the right of the barista, a sign reads "PICK UP YOUR ICE CREAM & DRINK HERE". The lighting above the counter is soft and yellow.
Opening Promotion
A sign advertising an opening promotion for Matcha Eight, offering ice cream scoops for RM8. The promotion is valid for all flavors except Crazy Rich Matcha, is subject to 6% SST, and is valid until December 3, 2023, only at The Exchange TRX outlet.
Matcha Ice Cream
A scoop of vibrant green matcha ice cream in a white cup with a black rim. Two wooden spoons are placed in the cup, one partially submerged in the ice cream. A dark green capsule-shaped object is also in the ice cream. In the background, a grey paper bag with black lettering is visible. The ice cream is served on a dark wooden surface.
Matcha Ice Cream Menu
A digital menu board displaying various matcha ice cream flavors, bases, upsizes, and toppings. The top of the board features illuminated lettering that reads "MATCHA". Below, a grid of nine scoops of ice cream in various shades of green and brown is displayed. To the right, a detailed menu lists ice cream flavors like "Lovesick Girl", "Soul Mate", and "Crazy Rich Matcha", along with options for cups, cones, double or triple scoops, and toppings such as mochi, red bean paste, yuzu jam, and gold flakes. Prices are listed in Malaysian Ringgit and are subject to 6% SST.
Sakura Kissed Treats Menu
A black sign advertising 'Sakura Kissed Treats' made with real sakura petals from Kochi, Japan. The menu features three items: Sakura Ice Cream in a Cup (RM17), Sakura Ice Cream on Charcoal Cone (RM19), and Sakura Fizzy (RM15). It also states that the products have no artificial colours, flavours, or preservatives, are Muslim friendly, and prices are subject to 6% SST.
Dessert with Ice Cream
A plate of mochi or small cakes dusted with matcha powder and a dusting of white powder, topped with a scoop of chocolate ice cream. The plate is on a dark wooden table. In the background, there are vertical dark gray slats with light visible through them.
Matcha Ice Cream Drink
A clear plastic cup filled with a layered matcha drink, topped with a scoop of matcha ice cream and a wooden stirrer. The cup has a circular black and white sticker with the text "MATCHA 8 EIGHT" and an illustration of an ice cream cone. The drink appears to be a matcha latte with milk at the bottom and frothed matcha on top, with ice cubes. The background is a dark, textured wall and a dark wooden surface.
Matcha Ice Cream Cup
A hand holds a cup of matcha ice cream in front of a menu board. The menu board displays various matcha-flavored desserts and beverages. The shop's name, "MATCHA & EIGHT," is visible in large letters above the menu.
Matcha & Eight Menu
A display featuring a promotional poster for "Crazy Rich Matcha" and a menu of classic matcha ice cream flavors. The poster shows a cup of matcha ice cream with the brand logo. The menu displays images of different ice cream flavors with their names and descriptions of sencha, matcha, sweetness, and bitterness.