Tokyo Cafes that are Worth Your Time and Money
I’ve been to 50+ Tokyo cafes over several months and to be honest, the food wasn’t mind blowing. Yes, I’m serious. And yes, I know that people *rave* about food… Continue Reading
Browsing Tag: cafe hopping
Capital One Cafe: Not My First Choice Coffee Shop
As someone who spends a lot of time (and money) cafe hopping around the world, I finally visited a Capital One Cafe. Although I won’t be making any Capital One… Continue Reading
Must Try Matcha Desserts for Your Cafe Hopping Adventures
Sweet tooth or not, nothing’s better than your favorite dessert. And the average person has a few favorites. But do you have some go-to matcha desserts? Matcha’s rise in popularity… Continue Reading
Kyoto Cafes that are Actually Worth Your Time and Money
Anyone planning a trip to Japan most likely has Kyoto cafes on their must-do list. Cafe hopping in Kyoto (and Tokyo) is just as popular as visiting shrines and temples… Continue Reading
2024 Top Eats from Black Owned Restaurants Around the World
Last week, I recapped 2024 and celebrated 5 years of writing about food businesses & restaurant culture on Pro Food Maker. Let’s continue the celebration with my favorite eats in… Continue Reading
2024 Recap of Japan Travel and Food Conferences & Looking Ahead to 2025
Pro Food Maker turned 5 this year. I didn’t celebrate. I didn’t even mention it. Why bother? And I felt the same way about this 2024 recap. Until I sat… Continue Reading
Only Have 1 Day in DC? Eat at These Black Owned Restaurants
I’m making you a promise that this is the SHORTEST list of DC-area Black owned restaurants you’ve ever seen. And I’m making another promise that I’ll update this list in… Continue Reading
Tokyo Robot Restaurants: How to Leverage Robotics in Hospitality
A trip to a robot restaurant or cafe is on everyone’s Tokyo itinerary. I managed to go to four of them in Japan to understand how this technology is being… Continue Reading
After Cafe Hopping in Tokyo, Here’s What Makes a Coffee Shop Unique
I was in Japan for several weeks. Yes, legally. And cafe hopping is how I spent most of my time. Me chugging countless matcha lattes and scarfing down baked goods… Continue Reading
Kyle’s Good Finds: Tokyo Bakery | Black owned | Ep. 23
Meet Kyle Sexton: Kyle’s Good Find’s Owner (カイルズグッドファインズ) Kyle’s Good Finds is a Black owned bakery in Tokyo, Japan. This American-style bakery serves pumpkin apple bread, apple sauce spice cake,… Continue Reading