Stay updated with breaking news from Kitchen tobungen. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
The most popular sandwich in Guru Guru’s growing lineup is the strawberry and kiwi with fresh whipped cream ($7.50). The vibrant colors and pleasing symmetrical patterns are totally Insta-worthy, but once you take a bite, you’ll realize why Japanese moms are lining up for these. The experience is like eating a handheld strawberry shortcake and it’s not as sugary as it looks, so eating both halves is perfectly acceptable. The banana and chocolate custard sando, which I also dive into, is like those crepes you get on Takeshita Dori in Harajuku, only smaller.
New sandwiches with strawberries, matcha cream and azuki ($8), and strawberries with whipped cream and azuki ($7.25) have appeared, and even more subtly sweet offerings are in the works. Did someone say tea time? ....