{"product_id":"oakland-kissaten-sat-sun","title":"Kissaten Cafe","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThank you for coming to Kissaten in 2025! As of September 2025 we have concluded this service. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eJapan's beloved kissaten has landed in Oakland!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJoin us on Saturday mornings as we serve tea, coffee, fancy cocktails, and toast in a relaxed atmosphere. Don't miss Maestro Yoko's toast creations including Ogura Toast, Kinako Honey Toast, and Nori-Toast. This is a menu inspired by kissaten in Tokyo and Osaka. Griffin will be spinning jazz records and mixing some special morning drinks for you all to enjoy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst come, first served. Tea + coffee will be available to go!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is Kissaten?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cem\u003ekissaten\u003c\/em\u003e is a type of Japanese coffeehouse which was at the height of its popularity in the \u003cem\u003eShowa \u003c\/em\u003eera (mid-20th century to 1989) but still exist all across cities in Japan; these cafes can be cavernous or quaint, often decked out in European stylings, and almost always offer thoughtful coffee drinks in addition to Japanese cafe desserts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe emphasis is less on a quick cup of coffee, but more on a mellow environment in which one can enjoy themselves and their offerings at their own pace. A kissaten is a perfect place to catch up with someone you haven't seen in a while, read a book, or just enjoy the ambience along with your coffee and food.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a modest record selection and an undoubtedly cozy bar space, we hope to provide you a memorable Kissaten experience. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe can't wait to see you in our own corner of Japan, in Oakland! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHAT:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kissaten Cafe\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eAn intimate neighborhood cafe offering batch brew coffee, teas, cocktails, and Japan-inspired toast.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHEN:\u003c\/strong\u003e Saturdays, 11a-3p\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHERE:\u003c\/strong\u003e Umami Mart Bar\u003cbr\u003e4027 Broadway\u003cbr\u003eOakland CA 94611\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Umami Mart Events","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42477548601423,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0212\/1922\/files\/022825_kissaten.jpg?v=1740700143","url":"https:\/\/umamimart.life\/products\/oakland-kissaten-sat-sun","provider":"Umami Mart","version":"1.0","type":"link"}