PASSAGE COFFEE NIHOMBASHI — Restaurant in Tokyo

I stayed at the hotel where this coffeeshop is located for a week and as much as I wanted to like this coffeeshop, I cannot recommend it to people IF they want milk-based drinks!

There's this guy who's really nice by the way but cannot for the life of him prepare any drinks that requires frothing milk!! Forget your lattes, cappuccinos, flat whites folks!!!

At first I thought he was just subbing for another barista who was sick. But no! He was there 70% of the time – at least in the mornings. For a coffeeshop of that standard (not cheap by the way!), this is unacceptable. I'd recommend you to go elsewhere. There's a ton of good ones in the...

Bought a bag of their beans when I was in Tokyo for a trip in November. Came back home and was grinding and making espressos for the past couple of weeks. Coming down to the last dose from the bag, and doing my usual grind, my grinder started making a horrible crunching noise. I stopped the machine immediately and found a small stone in my grinder. Really annoyed because it's now damaged the burrs... wonder what Passage will do...

Cafe on the 2nd floor of a hotel. I thought the coffee (oatmilk latte) was very mid. They didn’t have much food, some toast and granola and some cakes. But there is a play space for kids with picture books and drawing materials, which is amazing. Don’t go for the coffee, but if you have kids it might be...