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We paid a visit to the unusual location to find out what makes this the world’s most beautiful Starbucks.
A variety of adorable Pocket Monsters have already served as the inspiration for delicious-looking drinks.
The limited-time menu includes croissants, granita, and shakes made with mini tubs of Häagen-Dazs ice cream.
The beautiful four-layered Frappuccino is filled with jelly made from Starbucks’ roast espresso blend.
Afternoon Tea TEAROOM is recalling the affected batch of fried items after customers complained of numbness in their tongues.
We’ll show you how to order off the menu at Starbucks to create a mind-blowingly delicious frappucino that tastes like a cheesecake-based Tiramisu.
Shibuya restaurant is ready to give customers as big a smile as the rising anime director’s feel-good movies.
Something to wear, something to eat, and something to wear that looks like something to eat, all for fans of anime’s most famous team of magical girls.
Seattle-based chain adapts to Kyoto style with summertime seats that offer a taste of traditional culture as you sip your coffee.
You can now add hedgehogs to the list of cute animals to visit on your next trip to the Japanese capital.
Kiri cheese is celebrating its 50th year with a limited-time cafe, open in Tokyo for one month only, so of course we had to check it out!
For a short period starting next month, anime cafe Anion Station will be celebrating the new season of Sailor Moon Crystal with another round of drinks and desserts, this time in honor of Sailor Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto!
Move over, matcha lattes—it’s time to enjoy real coffee in your green tea with illy’s new cappucino and mocha beverages.
Complete with pretty layers of vegetables, you won’t ever have to feel guilty about eating these slices of “cake.”



















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