The newest addition to the menu of the sweet life, or a crackpot idea that’ll leave you feeling salty?
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One of Japan’s favorite fall foods combines with an old-school snack for a tempting new drink.
McDonald’s isn’t entirely confident in its newest Japanese-inspired dessert, but we believe in it.
This mythical sword with non-melting abilities will kill your thirst and replenish your spirit.
Boba fantasy land or boba fail? We find out if this bubble tea pop-up is really as bad as its reviews.
Customisation hack will have you drinking a green tea caramel s’more, only for a limited time.
There’s a reason to feel less guilty about eating KitKats, now that they’re saving the wildlife from tonnes of plastic each year.
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