THE GRAND PRIZE
2 tickets to japan & a hojicha factory tour

Plus weekly Paragon Price Giveaways!

We’re here to highlight the incredible creativity and quality of our communi-tea partners and introduce you to the best brews that Vancouver has to offer!

How it works

1. Visit participating locations and try the unique matcha offerings

2. Any matcha-related purchase = one raffle ticket entry! You will be given a physical ticket at the purchase counter or included in your package if ordering matcha online.

3. Hold onto your ticket - weekly prize winners will be announced on our Instagram as well as our Grand Prize winner!

🌟 Don’t forget to tag us @paragontearoom on all socials so we can share your lovely photos!

Explore Participating Cafes and Restaurants

Paragon Tea Room

All Locations (Richmond, YVR, Pacific Centre)

Honolulu Cafe

3 Locations (Kerrisdale, False Creek, Nelson Street)

Featuring Matcha Coconut Cloud

Mister Ice Cream

2 locations only (Robson St and Mainland Street)

Featuring Paragon x Mister Collab

Fife Bakery

64E 3rd Avenue

Featuring Mango matcha fizz/latte

Nami

885 W Georgia St

Featuring: Matcha yuzu fizz, melon matcha, strawberry matcha

Beaucoup Bakery and Cafe

2 locations (Fir St and Dunsmuir St)

Featuring: Koolfest matcha chocolate drink, matcha cloud cookie

Avik Cafe

682 W Broadway Location

Featuring: Matcha jasmine cold brew

Cafeclub.

1018 W Georgia St Location

Featuring: Matcha strawberry cold foam, matcha mango cold foam, matcha blueberry 

Juillet Cafe

1905 Cornwall Ave Location

Featuring: Pistachio pandan matcha, ginger matcha

Saan Saan Cafe

227 Main St Location

Featuring: Matcha strawberry cookie, matcha strawberry latte

Saltysugar Patisserie

6947 Victoria Dr Location

Featuring: Matcha mango cake

Terms and Conditions

By entering, you agree to the official rules. Please review the full Terms & Conditions.

View Official Rules

FAQ

How do I enter the giveaway?

  1. Make a matcha-related purchase at any participating café, at Paragon Tea Room (in-store or online), or via one of our featured matcha products.
  2. No purchase necessary: Mail us a handwritten letter with your name, email, and contact info to enter for free.

Can I enter more than once?

Yes, you’ll receive one entry per matcha-related purchase or mail in per envelope with no purchase. That includes drinks, treats, and merch from us or any participating café. You will also receive one entry per physical piece of mail you send in.

What are the prizes?

Weekly Prizes (4 winners):

Week 1: Matcha Tea Latte Beginner Set

Week 2: Tea Powder Discovery Set

Week 3: Ceremonial Matcha Bowl 

Week 4: $25 Paragon Gift Card + $25 Mister Ice Cream Gift Card

Approx $50 value each

Grand Prize (1 winner):

Two round-trip tickets to Japan (Spring 2026) 

Approx $3000 value

Private hojicha tea factory tour in Shizuoka with a guide and translator Approx $500 value

Prize value are estimate and subject to change without notice

When are winners announced?

Weekly prize winners will be contacted each Monday (starting July 22), and the grand prize winner will be announced on August 28, 2025.

How will I know if I’ve won?

We will post the winning raffle ticket numbers on Instagram stories, or if a mail-in ticket has won we will contact the winner directly through their provided contact information. To claim your prize, you’ll need to:

Correctly answer a skill-testing question (required by Canadian law)

Confirm your contact details within 14 days

How do I get my raffle ticket?

If in store, you’ll receive a physical ticket with your order.

If shipped, we’ll include a ticket with your package.

If mailed in, we will assign a random ticket to your mail in request

What if I lost my raffle ticket?

Unfortunately, you’ll need to present the matching ticket to claim your prize.

Is the prize transferable or refundable?

No, the prizes are non-transferable and not redeemable for cash. Travel-related prize details will be discussed directly with the winner.

Can I enter from outside Vancouver?

Yes! Anyone in North America aged 19+ can enter - just place an online order or mail in your free entry during the Contest Period.

Where can I read the full contest rules?

Our full Terms & Conditions below outline everything you need to know.

Which airports are we flying out of if we win?

Below are the list of airports that have direct flight to Tokyo:

Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Montréal–Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Calgary International Airport (YYC)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Denver International Airport (DEN)
Hartsfield‑Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)