Recess
Kennedy King, Indianapolis · Opened January 2026
Recess at a glance
About
- Fresh, ceremonial and iced match drinks
- Versatile curated event space
- Design-forward intimate setting
- Shareable, tea-forward small plates
- Perfect for pop-ups and private gatherings
Recess pairs a thoughtfully designed event space in Kennedy King with a menu centered on fresh match drinks and inventive bites. It’s built for pop-ups, private gatherings, and neighborhood hangouts where bright, tea-forward flavors take center stage. Expect a laid-back, modern vibe that elevates every meet-up with visually striking drinks and shareable plates.
What to Order
Ceremonial Matcha Bowl
Stone-ground matcha whisked to silky perfection, served in a bowl for a meditative sipping moment.
Matcha Honey Toast
Buttery toast slathered with matcha-honey butter and toasted sesame for a crunchy, sweet-savory bite.
Citrus Sencha Spritz
Bright sencha and yuzu blended over ice with a sparkling finish — a refreshing counterpoint to richer bites.
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