Depending on the time of year you’re in Japan, chances are there will be a special featured seasonal drink at your local Starbucks!
Café Di Espresso makes the best iced coffee drinks in Japan!
I will never forget the taste of the Café Di Espresso iced latte I had after an exhausting tennis match on a hot summer’s day in Osaka.
Kaldi Coffee Farm is Japan’s hub for coffee and international goods
Like stepping into a museum of planet Earth itself, Kaldi Coffee Farm offers a plethora of international goods and its own brand of coffee!
Where can you find the best matcha green tea ice cream in Kyoto?
Uji (Kyoto) is the matcha green tea capital of the world, and having lived here for a year now, these are my top 5 matcha ice cream spots!
Japan’s best Doutor branch? Mukaijima’s hidden gem for coffee
Doutor is one of Japan’s iconic coffee shop chains with thousands of stores nationwide. However, this Mukaijima branch will blow your mind!
Top 5 Mt. Rainier coffee drinks from Japan’s convenience stores
Mt. Rainier may be named after a mountain near Seattle, but it’s also a Japanese brand of coffee inspired by American brewing practices.
What’s it like at a REAL Japanese tea ceremony?
Despite living in Japan for a year, I never understood what a tea ceremony was. That all changed when I went to Tea Ceremony Nagomi in Kyoto!
MOS Burger is Japan’s most iconic fast-food chain
MOS Burger, otherwise known as Mountain Ocean Sun Burger, is essentially the McDonald’s of Japan, with over 1300 stores nationwide!
McDonald’s Japan’s Christmas menu offers delicious new frappés!
During the holiday season of late December to early January, McDonald’s Japan offers a unique range of frappés as part of its Christmas menu.
Café Restaurant Gusto is the best place to eat for families in Japan
A clever combination of Japanese and Western cuisine, Café Restaurant Gusto is the best restaurant for when you can’t decide what to eat!
Pronto Coffee makes the best oat milk coffee in Japan!
I’m not lactose intolerant or anything but Pronto Coffee makes one hell of an oat milk coffee! With branches all over Japan, it’s a must-try!