Category: Gourmet

  • SCAJ 2024 ExhibitionSCAJ 2024: Asia’s Largest Specialty Coffee Event Coming to Tokyo

    SCAJ 2024 ExhibitionSCAJ 2024: Asia’s Largest Specialty Coffee Event Coming to Tokyo

    Tokyo is gearing up to host SCAJ 2024, Asia’s largest specialty coffee event, from October 9 (Wed) to October 12 (Sat), 2024. The event will take place at Tokyo Big Sight, spanning the West and South Exhibition Halls. Coffee enthusiasts and industry professionals from across the globe are set to gather, making this a must-visit…

  • Celebrating 35 Years of Chibi Maruko-chan: A Special Pop-up Café in Shimokitazawa

    Celebrating 35 Years of Chibi Maruko-chan: A Special Pop-up Café in Shimokitazawa

    In celebration of the beloved anime Chibi Maruko-chan turning 35, a themed pop-up café will be opening in Shimokitazawa. From September 18 to October 31, 2024, fans can visit the Chibi Maruko-chan Café at Sunday Brunch Shimokitazawa to enjoy a selection of special dishes inspired by the show’s cheerful and lovable protagonist, Maruko. A Taste…

  • The ‘Chocorooms’ is now Available Without the Chocolate Part

    The ‘Chocorooms’ is now Available Without the Chocolate Part

    Introducing the summer 2023 limited edition “Choco Nui Jatta! Kikonoyama” from Meiji’s beloved confectionery, ‘Kiko no yama’ (also known as Chocorooms). These delightful treats are now available at supermarkets, convenience stores, and drugstores nationwide starting Tuesday, July 25, 2023. Grab yours today! To address the desire for enjoying Chocorooms even in the scorching summer heat,…

  • Tokyo Christmas Market 2022 in Hibiya Park – A Gathering of Food, Sweets, Sundries and More

    Tokyo Christmas Market 2022 in Hibiya Park – A Gathering of Food, Sweets, Sundries and More

    The Tokyo Christmas Market is an event inspired by the Christmas market in Dresden, Germany, the birthplace of the Christmas market. This year’s event will be the largest to date, with 18 restaurants and 19 general merchandise shops. A live band will perform, so visitors can enjoy an authentic European Christmas atmosphere. In the centre…

  • Starbucks’ Christmas Limited-edition Frappuccinos and Gingerbread Cookies

    Starbucks’ Christmas Limited-edition Frappuccinos and Gingerbread Cookies

    Every year, Starbucks’ seasonal drinks remind us of the start of the holiday season. This Christmas, Starbucks Japan launches gingerbread cookies, which can be added to all Frappuccinos. The subtle ginger flavour and crunchy texture will not only accentuate the Frappuccino but also get you in the holiday spirit. Gingerbread cookies can be customised at…

  • The Tabelog Award announces the 2022 edition of the “100 Best Ramen Restaurants”

    The Tabelog Award announces the 2022 edition of the “100 Best Ramen Restaurants”

    The word-of-mouth gourmet website Tabelog announces the 100 restaurants that are highly rated by users in each category in the “Tabelog 100 Best Restaurants” gourmet awards. This year, a number of different categories have been announced one after another, but one that many of you may have been expecting is the “100 Best Ramen Restaurants”.…