Café Review: Tokyo Apartment Café (Harajuku)
I’d first visited this café several years ago when I’d just arrived in the country. Being a snobby ex-barista from Wellington I was disappointed to find that coffee and cafés in “cool Tokyo” were...
View ArticleCafé Review: Margaret Howell Café
Fronting half of the establishment, this café provides an alternate entrance into the Margaret Howell world of clean-cut clothing for both men and women. On a side street up the hill from TGI Friday’s...
View ArticleBar/Café Review: Pagliaccio Trattoria (Tokyo/Marunouchi)
This trattoria is a wonderfully decorated café/bar in the middle of the decidedly swank shopping streets behind the two Marunouchi towers keeping watch over Tokyo train station. If you’re looking for a...
View ArticleCafe Review: Artisan Coffee, Fukuoka
Kupa Hokianga reviews Artisan Coffee in Fukuoka Recently, a friend of mine took one of his colleagues to a cafe I recommended for its excellent macchiato. The coffee arrived at their table, the...
View ArticleCafé Review: Phonic:hoop (Shinjuku)
Far from the madding crowd… Marcus Lovitt asks why cafés like Phonic:hoop are so hard to find. Downstairs at phonic:hoop Grabbing a quick bite in Shinjuku can be frustrating, especially at lunch, when...
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