Gonpachi is a restaurant in the Tokyo suburb of Roppongi, famously known as the Kill Bill restaurant. This is not a theme restaurant, but inspired the set for the famous fight scene in Kill Bill: Volume 1. We visited Gonpachi for dinner and those Kill Bill vibes.
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When it comes to video games and themed dining, Japan is where it’s at, so it’s no surprise that there are a few video game themed cafes, bars and restaurants in Tokyo. We stopped by Luida’s Bar – the Dragon Quest themed bar in Tokyo’s suburb of Roppongi – to check it out and try a drink.
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The Square Enix Cafe is a restaurant with rotating themes dedicated to the company’s video games. We paid a visit to see what it’s all about.
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Planetarium Starry Cafe is – you guessed it – a planetarium themed cafe. What makes this cafe special is that it’s located within Haneda Airport in Tokyo. Or more to the point, what makes Haneda Airport special is that, amongst other things, it boasts a cafe featuring a planetarium.
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Q-Pot is a popular Japanese brand, famous for making jewellery and accessories that look like sweets. Taking the concept full circle, Q-Pot Cafe is the official eatery where you can enjoy sweets made to look just like the Q-Pot jewellery!
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Nicolas House, also known as Nicolas Usagi, was a rabbit themed cream-puff restaurant and cafe in Tokyo’s suburb of Omotesando.
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Aoyama Flower Market Tea House is a beautiful cafe hidden within a flower shop in Tokyo. It’s every bit as magical as it sounds, and the food is as wonderful as the surroundings.
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Shiro-Hige’s Cream Puff Factory is a cafe that specialises in kawaii Totoro cream puffs. Tucked away in a quiet Tokyo suburb, this theme cafe is a treat for Studio Ghibli fans.
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Japan is the home of kawaii, themed cafes and Sanrio. One of Sanrio’s cutest characters, Pompompurin has a cafe in the heart of Harajuku, one of the most kawaii suburbs in Tokyo. Naturally, we had to check it out.
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Alice in Wonderland is very popular in Japan, as are themed cafes and restaurants. And there are, of course, several Alice in Wonderland themed restaurants in Tokyo and beyond. This is our second Alice in Wonderland dining experience, this time in Shinjuku
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