At the new café 12, the tea is from renowned farms and the pastry chef is from Noma. We can imagine the lines already.

On a small island in southwestern Japan with a population of only around 1,700, Australian John Widmer, reputed as the island's only foreign resident, runs a cafe hoping it will serve as a new spot to ...

On March 31, the Square Enix Cafe in Akihabara will close its doors for good. Opened in 2016, the space themed after the storied game development studio is giving up the ghost after nine years.

When Japanese shaved ice café Sakanoue first opened its pop-up at Isetan Scotts in 2023, Singaporeans flocked over in the hordes and created snaking queues that lasted hours. So crazy was the ...

They use a filter imported from Japan to triple-filter the broth (a combination of water, salt, kombu, and bonito flakes). “It’s basically: simple, flavorful, I mean — it’s just the best,” Hasegawa ...

Italian cuisine incorporating Japanese ingredients is always a delight ... allows customers to step back in time to an old-school kissaten. The cafe sports a high ceiling, red velvet seats ...

More than 900,000 Australians visited Japan last year, taking advantage of a strong exchange rate and direct flights. After eating at specialist ramen shops, Tokyo coffee houses (known as kissaten ...

A new sweet spot famed for its airy Japanese soufflé pancakes has postponed the opening date for its latest store in Windsor. Fluffy Fluffy will bring its signature pancakes to the historic town ...

A fresh wave of cafes has landed in Singapore this March 2025 ... The café’s menu leans towards Japanese-inspired flavours, featuring comforting brunch options and indulgent pastries baked in-house.

Currently, beans from Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Ethiopia, Kenya, and more are on the menu. (Beans from Japan will be featured on the menu soon.) Tea sourced from Okinawa is served hot or iced ...

In a distressing incident from Japan, a man infatuated with a cafe worker located her address, unlawfully entered her home, and stole her underwear. According to the Japanese news website ‘The ...

Today, it’s home to Reggie’s Manga Cafe, an all-ages, late-night comic shop and community center that’s bringing the sights and tastes of Japan to the Pacific Northwest. A selection of ...