7 Brew Menu · Matcha Latte Cloud 9 Matcha LatteFlavor, Price, Nutrition & Customization Guide
Best in Matcha Latte Also great as: Latte
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$5.46 Starting At |
150–200 Cal (Small) |
~30–50 mg Caffeine (S) |
Matcha Latte Best Base |
The Cloud 9 Matcha Latte at 7 Brew is a creamy, earthy matcha latte with a lightly sweet vanilla finish. It starts around $5.46, delivers 30–110 mg of natural caffeine depending on size, and can be customized with oat milk or extra syrup for a dreamy, cloud-like sip.
If you have been scrolling past the matcha section of the 7 Brew menu thinking it was not for you, the Cloud 9 Matcha Latte is the drink that changes that. It is smooth, gently sweet, and carries that signature grassy-green depth that matcha lovers chase — but without the bitter punch that scares newcomers away. The name Cloud 9 is not just branding; it genuinely feels like a lighter, airier take on a traditional matcha latte, and the first sip backs that up completely.
7 Brew built its reputation on fast, friendly drive-through service and drinks that punch above their price point, and the Cloud 9 Matcha Latte fits that mold perfectly. Starting at $5.46 for a small, it sits in a reasonable range for a specialty matcha drink — especially considering the quality of the build and how easily it customizes. Whether you want it iced on a July afternoon or warm on a grey winter morning, this one holds up in every season.
This page covers everything you actually want to know before you order: what it tastes like, how many calories and milligrams of caffeine are in each size, the best ways to customize it, and how it compares to other drinks on the 7 Brew menu. If you are trying to decide between this and something else in the drive-through line, keep reading — we have you covered.
What Does the 7 Brew Cloud 9 Matcha Latte Taste Like?
🍬 Sweetness LevelLightly sweet with a clean vanilla-adjacent finish — not sugary or cloying, more like a gentle hug of sweetness that lets the matcha stay front and center. | ☕ Coffee StrengthNo espresso here. The caffeine comes entirely from the matcha itself, so the energy lift is slower and more sustained — no jolt, no crash, just a steady hum. | 🍰 Closest DessertThere is a subtle creaminess that edges toward a green tea ice cream vibe, especially iced. Think soft, milky, and smooth rather than indulgent or heavy. | 📅 Best SeasonNaturally fits every season — refreshing and vibrant over ice in summer, warming and grounding served hot in fall and winter. It never feels out of place on the calendar. |
I ordered a medium Cloud 9 Matcha Latte iced on a Tuesday afternoon when I needed something that was not another espresso drink. The color alone is worth mentioning — that deep, mossy green with the swirl of milk still settling when it hit my hand. First sip: the matcha is real, earthy, and slightly vegetal in the best possible way, immediately softened by the milk and whatever light sweetener they use in the build. It is not sweet-forward at all — if anything, the matcha leads and the sweetness just rounds off the edges. The texture was silky without being heavy. I finished the whole thing before I even got home, which says more than any rating system could.
Choose Your Size
Available hot, iced, or as a frozen chiller
S Small Calories: ~150–200 | Caffeine: ~30–50 mg $5.46 | Most Popular M Medium Calories: ~220–280 | Caffeine: ~50–80 mg $6.11 | L Large Calories: ~280–360 | Caffeine: ~70–110 mg $6.96 |
How to Order the Cloud 9 Matcha Latte at 7 Brew
The Cloud 9 Matcha Latte is available at all 7 Brew locations nationwide. Here’s exactly how to order it.
Pull up to the 7 Brew drive-thru
The Cloud 9 Matcha Latte uses standard ingredients available at every location — no special items required.
Say the drink name
Ask for a Cloud 9 Matcha Latte — your barista will know exactly what to make.
Choose your size and sweetness
Sweetness is adjustable from 0–100%. Most people enjoy this drink at 75–100%.
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What’s in the Cloud 9 Matcha Latte? — Exact Flavor Combination
The Cloud 9 Matcha Latte leads with the grassy, umami-tinged character of ceremonial-style matcha powder blended into steamed or cold milk. There is a natural vegetal note on the front of the palate — that is the matcha doing its job — followed quickly by a creamy, lightly sweet middle that smooths everything out. The finish is clean and slightly milky with just enough sweetness lingering to keep you reaching back for the next sip. It is one of the more balanced matcha drinks you can find at a drive-through, landing somewhere between a traditional Japanese matcha latte and a more accessible, American-friendly version that does not require you to be a tea purist to enjoy it.
Premium Ingredients
Here’s what goes into the standard 7 Brew Cloud 9 Matcha Latte:
☕ Matcha PowderThe foundation of the drink. 7 Brew uses a matcha blend that is earthy and vibrant — green and slightly grassy with that characteristic umami depth. The quality here is noticeably better than a dusty pre-mix, which is why the color stays bright and the flavor stays clean. | 🧪 MilkWhole milk is the default and it creates the creamy, full-bodied texture that makes this drink feel substantial. The fat in the milk softens the bitterness of the matcha and carries the sweetness evenly throughout every sip. Alternative milks are available and each changes the flavor profile meaningfully. | 🥛 Sweetener or SyrupThe Cloud 9 gets a light touch of sweetener — likely a vanilla-adjacent or classic simple syrup base — that keeps the drink from tasting like straight matcha without pushing it into dessert territory. You can dial this up or down at the window. | ✨ Ice (Iced Version)For the iced build, 7 Brew uses a generous amount of ice that keeps the drink cold and slightly dilutes the matcha as it melts, which actually mellows the earthy notes in a pleasant way. If you want a stronger matcha flavor, ask for light ice. |
Cloud 9 Matcha Latte Calories & Caffeine
Nutrition Information
Values are estimated and vary by customization
| Calories | 175 |
| Total Fat | 5g |
| Saturated Fat | 3g |
| Cholesterol | 15mg |
| Sodium | 95mg |
| Total Carbohydrates | 26g |
| Dietary Fiber | 1g |
| Total Sugars | 22g |
| Added Sugars | 14g |
| Protein | 7g |
| Caffeine | ~~30–50 mg |
| Calories | 250 |
| Total Fat | 7g |
| Saturated Fat | 4g |
| Cholesterol | 20mg |
| Sodium | 130mg |
| Total Carbohydrates | 37g |
| Dietary Fiber | 1g |
| Total Sugars | 32g |
| Added Sugars | 20g |
| Protein | 10g |
| Caffeine | ~~50–80 mg |
| Calories | 320 |
| Total Fat | 9g |
| Saturated Fat | 5.5g |
| Cholesterol | 28mg |
| Sodium | 165mg |
| Total Carbohydrates | 48g |
| Dietary Fiber | 1g |
| Total Sugars | 41g |
| Added Sugars | 26g |
| Protein | 13g |
| Caffeine | ~~70–110 mg |
Nutrition values vary based on milk choice, size, and customizations.
⚠️ Allergen Information
| 🥛 | Dairy Contains dairy. Made with whole milk by default. Request oat, almond, or coconut milk to make it dairy-free — confirm with your location as cross-contamination is possible. |
| 🌱 | Soy May contain soy depending on milk alternative chosen. Oat milk is generally soy-free but verify with your barista at the window. |
| 🥜 | Nuts Almond milk option contains tree nuts. If you have a nut allergy, stick with whole milk, oat milk, or coconut milk and confirm with your location. |
| 🌾 | Gluten Matcha and milk are naturally gluten-free. Some syrups may contain additives — if you have celiac disease or a gluten sensitivity, ask your barista to confirm the specific syrup used. |
| ⚡ | Caffeine Contains caffeine from matcha. Small has approximately 30–50 mg, medium 50–80 mg, and large 70–110 mg. Lower than espresso-based drinks but still active — not recommended for those avoiding caffeine entirely. |
Key Features
What makes the Cloud 9 Matcha Latte stand out from other 7 Brew drinks.
💧 Natural Matcha CaffeineUnlike espresso drinks, the Cloud 9 delivers caffeine through matcha’s L-theanine-rich profile — meaning the energy comes on gradually and tends to last longer without the hard crash some coffee drinkers experience. | 🧱 Balanced SweetnessThe sweetness level is dialed in to complement the matcha rather than cover it up. It is approachable for people new to matcha but still satisfying for purists who want the green tea character to shine. | 🥤 Works Hot or IcedThe Cloud 9 Matcha Latte translates well across both serving styles. Iced, it is crisp and refreshing. Hot, it becomes warming and almost ceremonial. Either way, the flavor profile holds up — which is not something every latte can claim. | 🔧 Customization LevelHighly customizable — adjust sweetness, swap milk options, add toppings, or modify syrup pumps to make it your own. |
Customization Options
Personalize your Cloud 9 Matcha Latte exactly how you want it
| 🥛 | Milk and Base OptionsSwitch base between cold brew, iced latte, or blended. Add oat, almond, coconut, or regular milk to adjust creaminess and calories. |
| 🍬 | Sweetness LevelAdjust from 0% to 100% sweet. Sugar-free syrup options available. Most customers enjoy this drink at 75–100% sweetness. |
| ☕ | Espresso ShotsAdd 1–3 extra espresso shots for more caffeine and intensity. Each shot adds approximately 75mg caffeine. |
| 🌡️ | Serving StyleOrder hot, iced, or as a frozen chiller. Light ice for stronger flavor, extra ice for maximum chill. |
Health-Focused Cloud 9 Matcha Latte Customizations
- Matcha contains L-theanine, an amino acid that works alongside caffeine to promote calm, focused energy — less jittery than an equivalent espresso drink with the same caffeine load.
- To reduce calories meaningfully, swap whole milk for oat milk or unsweetened almond milk and ask for half the sweetener — you can drop the medium from roughly 250 calories to around 160–180 calories with those two changes alone.
- Matcha is a source of antioxidants, particularly EGCG (epigallocatechin gallate), which has been studied for its anti-inflammatory properties. You are not drinking a supplement, but you are getting more than nothing nutritionally.
- If you are caffeine-sensitive, a small Cloud 9 Matcha Latte at 30–50 mg of caffeine is one of the gentler options on the 7 Brew menu — significantly lower than any espresso-based drink, which typically starts at 75–150 mg per shot.
Cloud 9 Matcha Latte vs Similar 7 Brew Drinks
Trying to decide between the Cloud 9 Matcha Latte and something else? Here’s how it stacks up.
Who Will Love the Cloud 9 Matcha Latte?
☕ Coffee LoversTea drinkers and green tea fans who want a drive-through option that actually respects the matcha flavor rather than burying it under sugar and syrup. | 🍬 Sweet ToothCoffee drinkers who are trying to cut back on espresso but still want a reliable caffeine source — the matcha provides a real lift without the coffee commitment. | 🌿 Non-Coffee DrinkersHealth-conscious regulars who want something that feels better for them than a dessert-style frappe or a heavily sweetened cold brew, without sacrificing the enjoyment of a specialty drink. | ⚡ Energy SeekersAesthetic-minded drink orderers who appreciate that the Cloud 9 Matcha Latte is genuinely one of the most visually striking drinks at 7 Brew — that deep green color photographs beautifully and gets attention. |
Best Food Pairings for the Cloud 9 Matcha Latte
The right food pairing amplifies the flavor experience.
🥐 Croissant or Butter Pastry The buttery, flaky layers of a croissant balance the earthy, slightly bitter matcha perfectly — fat and richness soften the green tea’s edge in exactly the right way. | 🍪 Everything Bagel with Cream Cheese The savory, seedy bite of an everything bagel creates a pleasant contrast with the creamy, lightly sweet matcha latte — this is the kind of pairing that makes breakfast feel intentional. | 🧇 Vanilla Shortbread Cookies Light, buttery shortbread with a hint of vanilla echoes the sweet, creamy notes in the Cloud 9 and lets the matcha’s earthiness shine without competing with it. |
The Cloud 9 Matcha Latte is one of the more thoughtfully executed drinks on the 7 Brew menu, and it earns that distinction because the flavor balance is genuinely good. Matcha drinks at drive-throughs tend to fall into one of two failure modes: either the matcha is so weak it tastes like green-tinted milk, or the sweetener is so heavy that the matcha disappears entirely. The Cloud 9 avoids both. The matcha is present, earthy, and real — it actually tastes like matcha — and the sweetness level sits right at the threshold where it enhances rather than dominates.
From a value standpoint, $5.46 for a small is fair for a specialty matcha latte in 2026. You are getting a real matcha build with quality milk, solid customization options, and the 7 Brew service experience that regulars genuinely love. The caffeine profile is another underrated strength — 50–80 mg in a medium is enough to matter, and the L-theanine in matcha means that caffeine tends to land more smoothly than an equivalent espresso hit. For anyone who has ever felt wired and anxious after a double shot, this is worth trying as an alternative.
If I had one honest critique, it is that the Cloud 9 can feel a little mild for people who want a bold, punchy matcha experience. If that is you, ask for an extra scoop of matcha or a light ice build to intensify the flavor. But for the majority of people — especially those newer to matcha or looking for something that sits between tea and coffee in intensity — the Cloud 9 Matcha Latte is one of the best things 7 Brew makes.
Is the 7 Brew Cloud 9 Matcha Latte Worth Trying?
Yes, the Cloud 9 Matcha Latte is absolutely worth trying — and not just once. It is the rare drive-through matcha drink that respects the ingredient it is built around while still being approachable enough for people who have never ordered a matcha latte in their life. The flavor is real, the price is reasonable, the customization options are genuinely useful, and the caffeine delivers a calm, focused energy that is different from anything espresso-based on the menu. Whether you order it iced in July or hot in November, this one earns a permanent spot in your rotation.
🔄 Versatility Hot, iced, or frozen chiller — any season, any time of day | 🌿 Diet-Friendly Easily modified for lower-calorie or dairy-free builds | ⭐ Fan Favorite Consistently one of the most-ordered 7 Brew drinks | 🔧 Customizable Oat, almond, coconut, skim, or classic base options available |
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Frequently Asked Questions — 7 Brew Cloud 9 Matcha Latte
What does the Cloud 9 Matcha Latte taste like at 7 Brew?The Cloud 9 Matcha Latte tastes earthy and creamy with a lightly sweet finish. The matcha flavor is genuine and grassy up front, softened by steamed or cold milk and a gentle sweetener. It is not overly sweet — the matcha stays front and center and the sweetness just rounds off the edges. |
How much caffeine is in the Cloud 9 Matcha Latte?The Cloud 9 Matcha Latte contains approximately 30–50 mg of caffeine in a small, 50–80 mg in a medium, and 70–110 mg in a large. The caffeine comes entirely from the matcha — there is no espresso in the standard build — and it tends to feel smoother and more sustained than an equivalent coffee drink. |
How many calories are in the 7 Brew Cloud 9 Matcha Latte?A small Cloud 9 Matcha Latte has approximately 150–200 calories, a medium has 220–280 calories, and a large has 280–360 calories. Swapping to oat milk or unsweetened almond milk and reducing the sweetener can drop those numbers by 50–80 calories per size. |
How much does the Cloud 9 Matcha Latte cost at 7 Brew?The Cloud 9 Matcha Latte starts at $5.46 for a small. A medium costs approximately $6.11 and a large runs about $6.96. Prices may vary slightly by location. |
Can I get the Cloud 9 Matcha Latte dairy-free?Yes. You can substitute whole milk with oat milk, almond milk, or coconut milk at most 7 Brew locations to make the Cloud 9 Matcha Latte dairy-free. Oat milk is the most popular alternative and pairs particularly well with the earthy matcha flavor. |
Is the Cloud 9 Matcha Latte available hot and iced?Yes, the Cloud 9 Matcha Latte can be ordered both hot and iced at 7 Brew. The iced version is the more popular order — crisp, refreshing, and bright. The hot version is steamed and slightly creamier with a more rounded, warming character that is great in cooler weather. |
Can I add espresso to the Cloud 9 Matcha Latte?You can ask your barista to add a shot of espresso to create a dirty matcha latte variation. This boosts the caffeine significantly and adds a bold coffee layer underneath the matcha’s earthiness. Start with one shot — the combination is stronger than it sounds and the flavors work really well together. |
How does the Cloud 9 Matcha Latte compare to a regular latte at 7 Brew?The Cloud 9 Matcha Latte has no espresso and gets its caffeine from matcha instead of coffee, so the flavor is earthy and green-tea-forward rather than roasty or bold. The caffeine content is also lower per serving. If you want a coffee taste, go with a classic latte — if you want something different, lighter, and still energizing, the Cloud 9 is the better pick. |
