Starbucks Coffee - Iidabashi Karukozaka — Restaurant in Tokyo

My multiple visits in October 2025. The female staff have good customer service skills. The drink taste is similar to other Starbucks. The biggest problem is that it’s almost always crowded with people buying one small drinking and staying there for more than an hour studying or using their laptops. So you won’t find a seat easily. Also many customers are alone but don’t use single seat counters and instead use 2 chairs and a table so maybe it’s better to put more counters instead of tables and chairs. Also it seems to attract a bit of rowdy young people recently who are too loud and noisy. It had a good visionary concept of outdoor seating for neighborhood people with dogs but unfortunately youngsters in groups hog these outdoor tables with one buying a Starbucks drink while others in the group bring their own drinks even alcohol secretly and make noise like idiots. Wifi is almost unusable as it’s...

Sadly your staff don’t eat your own food. It must be horrible. I asked if there were raisins inside the cinnamon roll and they didn’t know. They took 5 mins to have a meeting and then in the end said they didn’t know. They also don’t have an oven to heat it. What’s going on with starbucks Japan. Very low customer focus. Selling products your own staff don’t know about. It’s strange for an international brand. Do...

The location is good and it’s indeed a bit “hidden” compared to the bigger Starbucks near the main road, so you have a better chance of getting seats. However, even though there are power outlets (!!) there is NO Starbucks wifi nor any reliable free wifi so you can’t really use it to do any work - even if you ask. Good for reading or...