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Starbucks Japan unveils new Classic Tiramisu Frappuccino for coffee dessert lovers
- Oona McGee
Mar 13, 2019 - Tweet
Only available for a very limited time.
- Japan
- (coffee • dessert drinks • drinks • Frappuccino • Frappuccinos • Starbucks • Starbucks Japan • sweets • tiramisu)
SoraNews24’s Mr. Sato buys bread as big as his head at world’s biggest Starbucks
- Evie Nyan
Mar 8, 2019
Our Mr. Sato simply loaves the bread he bought at Japan’s biggest and fanciest Starbucks store, Starbucks Reserve Roastery Tokyo.
New limited-edition Starbucks Japan drinks are for true coffee lovers!【Taste Test】
- Kay
Mar 5, 2019
Coffee fans will want to try these limited edition Starbucks Japan drinks while they’re available, because this time, the focus really is on the coffee.
- Japan
- (coffee • Frappuccino • Starbucks • sweet drinks)
Starbucks’ new kitty cherry blossom glass turns into adorable cat’s paw when you pour a drink
- Casey Baseel
Mar 2, 2019
Cute glassware has our hearts full of warm fuzzy feelings and deep, deep jealousy.
Starbucks brand-new Starbucks Reserve Roastery Tokyo breaks SoraNews24’s Mr. Sato’s heart
- Casey Baseel
Mar 1, 2019
He was supposed to be drinking the coffee of his dreams, but instead…
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- (cafes • coffee • COK • crazy • funny • Mr. Sato • Naka Meguro • restaurants • SNOJ • Starbucks • Starbucks Reserve Roastery Tokyo • Tokyo)
Starbucks Reserve Roastery Tokyo: A visitor’s guide to the biggest Starbucks in the world
- Oona McGee
Mar 1, 2019
Step inside with us as we try all the exclusive treats and drinks only available at this stunning Japan location.
- Japan
- (cafes • coffee • Nakameguro • SNO • Starbucks • Starbucks Japan • Starbucks Reserve Roastery • Starbucks Reserve Roastery Tokyo • Tokyo)
Starbucks Korea’s new graduation bottle makes us want to go back to school
- Evie Nyan
Feb 23, 2019
Starbucks Korea has introduced an academically/aesthetically pleasing drink bottle to delight uni grads and fans of cute design alike.
- Korea
- (graduation • Korea • Starbucks • university)
Starbucks Japan unveils new Frappuccino and macchiato to celebrate Tokyo Reserve Roastery opening
- Oona McGee
Feb 21, 2019
Experience the delicious flesh of the coffee cherry.
- Japan
- (cafes • coffee • drinks • Frappuccino • Frappuccinos • Starbucks • Starbucks Japan)
We try Starbucks Japan’s new Sakura Frappuccino drinks for cherry blossom season 2019
- Oona McGee
Feb 18, 2019
We drink the blossoms designed to look like hanami in a cup.
- Japan
- (cherry blossoms • COK • drinks • hanami • sakura • sakura 2019 • SNOJ • Starbucks • Starbucks Japan • taste test)
Starbucks Japan’s cherry blossom powder donuts, sakura-topped cakes bloom onto the menu
- Casey Baseel
Feb 16, 2019
Four new Sakuraful Food desserts are here to get spring started early.
Starbucks Japan releases new cherry blossom travel mugs, glasses and goods for 2019
- Oona McGee
Feb 8, 2019
Two different ranges with totally different blossoms and colour tones.
- Japan
- (cherry blossoms • drinks • drinkware • hanami • mugs • sakura • Starbucks • Starbucks Japan • travel mugs)
Starbucks Japan unveils new Sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2019
- Oona McGee
Feb 7, 2019
This year’s hot and cold lineup takes its inspiration from flowers in full bloom.
- Japan
- (cherry blossoms • drinks • Frappuccino • Frappuccinos • hanami • sakura • Starbucks • Starbucks Japan)
Starbucks Japan unveils first sakura drink for cherry blossom season 2019
- Oona McGee
Jan 31, 2019
Drink the blossoms this year with a chilled cup of sakura.
- Japan
- (cherry blossoms • convenience stores • drinks • hanami • sakura • Starbucks • Starbucks Japan • sweets)
Starbucks Japan gets ready for Valentine’s Day with heart-shaped check boxes
- Katy Kelly
Jan 18, 2019
Love is in the air, and the Starbucks paper cup is reflecting it with Valentine’s style boxes for syrup, milk, decaf and everything else!
- Japan
- (cool • cute • heart • Starbucks • Starbucks cup • Starbucks Japan • Valentine's Day)
Clash of the Coffees! What was our number 1 Starbucks Frappucino for 2018?
- Katy Kelly
Jan 11, 2019
2018 brought us a whole host of delicious iced drinks, but what was the firm Frappucino favorite in our office?
- Japan
- (2018 • coffee • coffee shop • COK • Frappucino • K. Masami • ranking • SNOJ • Starbucks)
Starbucks Japan announces new range of Frappuccino drinks for Valentine’s Day
- Oona McGee
Jan 9, 2019
Find your perfect partner at Starbucks.
- Japan
- (coffee • drinks • Frappuccino • Frappuccinos • Starbucks • Starbucks Japan • Valentine's Day)
Starbucks Japan fukubukuro lucky bag brings us merch and coffee to kick off 2019
- Oona McGee
Jan 2, 2019
Exclusive Starbucks merchandise you can’t buy in stores.
- Japan
- (fukubukuro • fukubukuro 2019 • Lucky Bag Roundup 2019 • Lucky Bags • lucky Bags 2019 • new year • Starbucks • Starbucks Japan)
All the amazing Japanese Starbucks Frappuccinos SoraNews24 tried in 2018【Taste tests】
- Casey Baseel
Dec 29, 2018
The year in review for Starbucks’ blended ice dessert drinks is a delicious trip down memory lane.
Starbucks Japan releases New Year’s mugs and travel cups featuring lucky cats, daruma and Mt Fuji
- Oona McGee
Dec 28, 2018
Adorable Japanese drinkware range pays homage to traditional Japanese motifs and traditions.
- Japan
- (cups • cute • drinks • drinkware • Japanese New Year • Kawaii • mugs • New Year 2018 New Year 2019 • New Year's • NYE • Starbucks • Starbucks Japan)
We try Starbucks Japan’s grand finale for the year: The triple-sesame Frappuccino【Taste test】
- Casey Baseel
Dec 27, 2018
Delicious drink is packed with all the goma we never knew we wanted.
- Japan
- (COK • drinks • Frappuccinos • goma • Japan Wonder Project • sesame • SNOJ • Starbucks • sweets • taste test)
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