I was drawn in while walking by after noticing the large selection of various beans this shop offers, the owner speaks English and was very welcoming, after meeting him at the door and going through a speech on covid precautions we were told we could enter the shop, I was given a brief tour and shown to the selection of coffee beans, I immediately noticed the attention to detail as I watched the owners wife sort through the beans only selecting the best ones for roasting, needless to say I walked out with a few bags of beans, and the owner was kind enough to provide me with a guide to Sendai and thanked me for...
Read moreThe cafe master spoke English! I was so surprised. There are lots of different beans to choose from for your cup of coffee, and then menu thoroughly describes their tastes. You also can choose if you’d like your coffee in a porcelain cup, or handmade pottery. If you select the pottery, the staff will explain the origins of your cup to you. It was nice to drink coffee in a pottery mug like in America. Exceptionally friendly and warm service in both English and Japanese and the coffee was fragrant and really enjoyable. The owners also have information for tourists to Sendai. I recommend this for both tourists and...
Read moreCafe Mamebou is a hidden gem for coffee lovers. Their black coffee was robust yet smooth, carrying a depth of flavor that’s both invigorating and comforting. I could taste the care put into each pour. The coffee ice cream; however, was a true surprise – creamy, richly infused with coffee essence, and perfectly balanced in sweetness. It’s a refreshing and indulgent treat that complemented the black coffee beautifully, making it a must-try...
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