Coffee

When I first moved in with my husband, he brought along his coffee grinder, which introduced me to the world of pourover coffee. Trying out lots of different beans has made what was a simple morning habit into something a lot more fun. Right now, I'm trying to find the best coffee in Tokyo, so you can check out where I've been below. You can also see my current setup here.

Guides

Where to buy coffee beans in Tokyo

I've bought coffee beans from over 15 different specialty stores in Tokyo, so I put together a guide covering all my favourites.

A guide to Japanese coffee roast levels

Japanese coffee shops divide roast levels into three categories, but "medium" doesn't always mean what you'd expect. Here's a guide to asa-iri, chuu-iri and fuka-iri.