A really cosy cafe on the floor above its sister (actually, brother - Eric - café). This café is tucked away behind Osu Kannon Temple, down a quiet back street running parallel to the main road. It can be quite busy sometimes, but is generally a really quiet and peaceful place with a comfortable atmosphere and good food and drinks. There are a good variety of dishes on the menu, from omurice to teriyaki chicken rice, avocado and tuna, and desserts such as ice cream, tirades, and various fruit tarts. The drinks are even more varied, with a selection of coffee and tea, hot and cold cocktails, and the especially delicious ginger lemonade.
The tables aren't cramped together, and the seats are comfortable. There is a view over the backstreet from a window, which is really peaceful in the evening. There are a selection of games set out, such as Connect 4, Chinese Chequers, and puzzles, in case anyone wants to give those a go. Each table is assigned a small plastic animal, to identify the bill at the end if the meal. A cute concept. Really recommended, especially for...
Read moreMentaiko cream pasta: 3/5 Mentaiko flavor is not too present, cream is on the heavier side.
Iced cafe latte: 3/5 Too much cream, espresso flavor not strong enough.
Tiramisu: 4/5 Pretty good tiramisu with lotus biscoff and caramel on the side, good balance of flavor.
Rum hot chocolate: 2/5 Rum was over powering, but still drinkable.
The cafe comes with board games and nice couches. Really nice place to just chill.
The ambience of the cafe...
Read moreSmall yet cozy cafe just off the shopping street. The omurice was highly customisable and I ended up choosing the classic demi-glacé sauce. The rice was ok and I appreciated the portion size. The matcha latte was overpowered by the heaps of kinako on top.
My dad ordered the eggplant curry rice and said it was the best curry of his life. (I can't verify as I didn't try but thought I'd...
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