On social media, I came across this newly opened cafe several times. It completely grew on my aesthetic point. So on an afternoon with nothing to do, I brought a book and went there. Before going, I actually saw some bad reviews like waiting a long time for a seat, need to take off shoes […]
Japan handmade Onigiri in Sydney – Mogu Mogu
In Sydney, we didn’t know you actually can eat hand made Onigiri that makes you feel like you’re in Hokkaido! Didn’t expect passing by Sydney Place a few days ago, and we discovered this small Onigiri shop Mogu Mogu! Their Onigiri come in two types: the cheaper pre-made ones, and the pricier made-to-order ones. We […]
Japanese cafe in Melbourne city – NIJUUSAN
We visited a small cafe NIJUUSAN which we really really like in Melbourne city! Hidden at a small black-brick corner in Carlton, entering the shop feels like walking into a time machine. Hand-drawn sign at the door, green Godzilla poster on the wall. Retro TV playing Blu-ray cartoons. Table corners have food toys and handwritten […]
Newly Opened Japanese-Style Matcha Cafe in Melbourne – Matcha Kobo
There’s an actual matcha shop in Melbourne’s CBD, a milling stone, and an authentic Japanese-style setup with mats! They’ve soft launched, so they’re not very well-known yet, but on weekends, they’re already incredibly busy because word of mouth recommendations have spread. That’s why we recommend going on a workday. On Wednesday, we only waited 10 […]



