The Anime Cafe: 50 Iconic Treats, Snacks, and Drinks From Your Favorite Anime

Nadine Estero

Language: English

Publisher: Rock Point

Published: Sep 3, 2024

Description:

In this follow-up to the bestselling The Anime Chef Cookbook* , immerse yourself in anime worlds and Japan’s café culture through 50 favorite anime foods that are easy to make, fun, and delicious.*

Food plays an important role in anime, whether it is briefly shown in a slice-of-life scene or the entire plotline of an episode or even a series, and popular anime food creator Nadine Estero (@issagrill) has perfectly captured these favorite food and drink moments once again.

In The Anime Café , Nadine takes on lighter fare, focusing on all brand-new recipes for café drinks, snacks, and sweet treats— traditional Japanese favorites and inventive re-creations —bringing them from the screen to your table so that you can enjoy the same foods as your favorite characters, including:​

  • Gintama ** Baked Red Bean Buns
  • Mashle Magic and Muscles: Muscular Cream Puffs
  • My Love Story with Yamada-Kun at Lv999 Fizzy Hibiscus Lemonade
  • Tomo–chan Is a Girl! Mont Blanc Cupcake
  • Horimiya: The Missing Pieces Valentine’s Chocolate Cake
  • Spy x Family Anya and Bond Dumplings
  • Ponyo Honey Milk
  • Komi Can’t Communicate Chocolate Pistachio Frozen Capuccino
  • One Piece Water-Water Meat Barbecue
  • and much more!

Along with the simple recipes are stunning anime-style food illustrations and information about the episodes and movies that feature the drinks and dishes, allowing The Anime Café to transport you to your favorite anime hangouts.