POTERI BAKERY -TOKYO- — Restaurant in Tokyo

Found this place whilst waking to the nearby station, it was really quiet at 12:10 and has a lovely atmosphere as soon as you walk in. The staff were really polite + the selection of doughnuts is a decent size and pretty unique flavours (pistachio etc). Seating upstairs is such a nice atmosphere with really well thought out decor, with the light streaming through the window in the afternoon it’s the perfect place to just sit quietly and enjoy a latte (their matcha is also pretty good, it could be a bit greener but definitely not bad.) Overall I recommend a visit if...

The aesthetics are undeniable, but I asked myself, is this a donut? Definitely deep fried, chewy, doughy, and tasty but not the “donut” I had in mind the day I was craving a donut. Not to mention pricey in the sense that you have a minimum of 2 pastries (donuts) for takeaway and each one costing around 400-500 yen. But for the above reasons, they’re on me since I was amenable to giving these second thoughts a chance and for the most part, I was...

Looks pleasant, but will not allow you to buy fewer than two items for takeaway. This is not customer service.

Despite being contacted about this policy, the store defends it! A takeaway purchase asks nothing of the business. I am not taking space in your shop. Not only that, but I am paying you for a product. A company which doesn’t allow customers to buy their desired number of products has an inflated and conceited...