I had a memorable, fun experience at the One Piece Cafe (Los Angeles). I ordered the Franky Double…read moreBurger & Fries ($24.50). It's HUGE!! This burger made a beautiful photo, but the meat patties are unfortunately overcooked. The THICK, big burger is dry; however, the cheese and sauce helped. Still, the experience is very charming! (Important: Cash is not accepted. Bring Card. Also, the location has about eight interior tables, so there's a real possibility that you might not even find inside dine-in seating due to the crazy popularity. I arrived near opening time, and the line to the counter took about 45 minutes. The line didn't even shrink when I'd left.) I arrived at the One Piece Cafe (Los Angeles) on Sunday (around 11:08AM). There was a very long line upon arrival. They had a security guard to monitor everyone, so I felt safe. Parking is difficult since it's Los Angeles. Street Parking was very hard to find, so I parked at the nearby Parking Structure (Sho Tokyo Garage - $15 Flat Rate on Sat or Sun). It's a short two minute walk to the One Piece Cafe (Los Angeles). Staff is professional and polite. Staff worked hard despite the HUGE line of customers. It took about 45 minutes to reach the counter. And my food was completed within 14 minutes. I was lucky enough to find an open table inside. As mentioned, I ordered the Franky Double Burger & Fries ($24.50). This burger is definitely a fun spectacle, but it was also a fairly dry & overcooked burger. It was presented lovingly on a bed of crisp, well-seasoned fries. At the very least, it's HUGE!! I had plenty of leftovers. However, if I ever revisit, I'd focus on the fresh popcorn chicken or refreshing drinks. I had brought my fanatical One Piece buddy on this trip, and my friend's food tasted way better than mine. On ambiance, the One Piece Cafe (Los Angeles) is absolutely lovely if you're able to find an available table. The "windows" show the animated ocean's waves as if you're inside the One Piece boat. There's also screens showing the top pirates in a fun animated way. The location is very clean, and it felt whimsical like a themed cafe inside Disneyland or Universal Studios. The One Piece Music also plays as you wait outside in line and sit inside as you dine. If lucky enough, the experience is very special. Overall, I had a happy, cheerful experience at the One Piece Cafe (Los Angeles). There's many families, young ones, and anime enthusiasts happily adoring their One Piece Themed dining experience. If you're able to arrive early, I happily recommend. 4.5 out of 5

as big one piece fans, my boyfriend and i have had this spot on our list for ages, and we finally…read moremade the trip out this weekend! i'll be completely honest: going into it, i didn't have the highest expectations. i hadn't really looked into it since it first opened, and i kind of assumed it would be more of a cash-grab situation with mid food that's overpriced just because of the theme. so i am SO happy to say i was completely wrong. the decor was way higher quality than i expected. you can tell a lot of thought and detail went into the design of the cafe. i loved that they had wanted posters of different pirates scattered around, and the straw hats' posters across the register. they also have giant screens showing rotating fan rankings of the top 100 characters, which was super fun to watch. the whole place kind of feels like the inside of a pirate ship with the wooden walls and windows, and there's even a video by the kitchen of sanji "cooking" the food, which was such a nice touch. as for the food, everything was honestly so good, i'm already craving it again hours later. i ordered zoro's spicy tuna onigiri and hatchan's takoyaki, and my boyfriend got the franky burger and fries. we both got robin's flower-flower power refresher. the total came out to about $65, which is a bit pricey (but expected), but the portions and quality made it worth it. the burger was a really solid size, and my small bites were cooked perfectly. the takoyaki was crispy on the outside and soft and gooey on the inside, and the onigiri was so good, my stomach's grumbling just remembering it. i honestly wish i had ordered more to take home. even the drink cups were nice and sturdy, so you could easily keep them as souvenirs, and i loved how everything came in themed trays. the staff were all really kind too, and worked as quickly as they could considering how busy it was. even with a bunch of people ahead of us, we only waited about 20 minutes for our food, which honestly felt worth it, and it gave us time to look around and take in all the decor. i also liked the range of merch they had, even though neither of us ended up getting anything. i will say that the seating was a bit limited. we were lucky to snag a little table as someone was leaving when we got there, but there isn't too much seating inside if it's a busy day. there is some outdoor seating as well, but you may be stuck waiting for a bit if there aren't any seats. this is where the wait for food may come in handy lol. overall, this was such a fun stop for both of us. if you're a one piece fan, whether casual or diehard, this is definitely a must-visit!

A really cute shop filled with a lot of my all time movies. The service here is very polite, quick,…read moreand to top it off, the drinks here are one of the most best I've had. Highly recommend!

I saw this place on TikTok and decided to try it! First of all, the ambiance is amazing, it's very…read moreunique and cozy even though it's horror theme. I really liked how well decorated this place was, it looks way better in person than in pictures. Next, the drinks were delicious! I got an horchata cold boo with cold foam (cold foam is extra) it was really good I will say the flavor is unique, the horchata flavor didn't come off very strong but it was still delicious nonetheless! My boyfriend got the cookie butter (Iced) he thought it was pretty good, on the sweeter side and he said the aroma was pretty good! It was like a medium espresso just the right amount, the espresso does not overpower the sweetness. The service was quick, we waited about 5 minutes in total, and there was no wait time! *We paid $14 in total for these drinks.

I had recently come to Asayoru Maid Cafe. One of my boyfriend's friend wanted to try this place…read more All of us live near the area and this is the first time I had come here. It's a very cute maid cafe and it reminds me of the anime called Kaichou Maid Sama. Servers were nice and explained the menu. The food came out in a timely fashion. My favorite dish would have to be the pop corn chicken (I know it's called something else but I can't remember the name of it). It was very crispy and tender. The matcha parfait was my favorite dessert as well. Definitely got to experience something new.

Such a fun experience regardless. Though I heard dinner time is more fun since there will be more…read more"Maids". Came here for lunch and our Maid was so sweet and kind. She explained everything and even gave out food recommendations. The hospitality here is great. The ambiance is clean, bright and exceptionally friendly. Because the Maids take such good care of you, this can be a solo date. You won't feel alone. You can order drinks, food and desserts. Some of them even come in packages so you can basically get a whole combo. Some of the drinks are interactive where you get to cast a fun "spell". For extra pricing, you can request for a fun silly dance and even take Polaroid photos that you can take home for a keepsake. Overall, very fun and entertaining meal. I got the tuna melt and it was heavenly! Only thing I didn't care for was the veggies as they were welted since it was a hot sandwich. Other than that, very good flavors!

Really cute little outdoor cafe. I didn't expect it to be this small, so be forewarned it is tiny…read more But the themed drinks are very cute and there are a few adorable desserts too. I got the seasonal berry black tea and it was phenomenal! Gimmicky and cute. The store attached was also super cute with lots of sanrio merch!

We were walking through Universal Citywalk and decided to stop by for some quick refreshments…read more Got the My Melody Lemonade, and it was super sweet. If I get it again next time, I would ask for less sugar if possible. The kids got the Hello Kitty cookie and it was soft, moist, and not overly sweet. The cookie was very nicely decorated. Even on a busy Saturday afternoon, we got our order within 2 minutes after placing our order with the server, very efficient!

We chose my little Paris for our twins' birthday, and it was the best decision!…read more They handled everything seamlessly, saving us time and letting us fully enjoy the day. We had a great time, and the homemade, fresh food gave us complete peace of mind. Highly recommend for parents looking for a perfect, tailor-made party experience

AMAZING COSTUMER SERVICE AND VERY CLEAN PLAY AREA…read more I am a mommy-group host that plans mommy & me play dates. I recently hosted a play date at this cafe & it was soooooo much fun! The owners were so sweet to allow us to host here. They gave us a small discounted fee & added in son coffee & pastries for us mamas to enjoy. Mamas also bought some items to eat and from ear I was told it was yummy too. The play area was super clean! Their coffee & pastries they brought us were super yummy as well! All of the mamas who joined our playdate loved it! They also have a specific area for infants to crawl around safely away from running toddlers. I was able to chat and meet both owners & they were the sweetest! I cannot wait to host here again! IMMEDIATELY after our play date ended, they closed the play area and got to cleaning. They are super detailed when it comes to cleaning & disinfecting the area after each play slot. 10000000/10 recommend this place!

I went the other day to meet up with a buddy and I was nervous to go in alone, but I did and it was…read morevery peaceful. Maid Nagi was on duty and she was both very professional and very polite. I ordered the Maid Lele Combo, the fish and chips were very good. The fried fish felt juicy kn the inside and crunchy on the outside. The chips/fries were good, right amount of soft and crunch. The Arnold Palmer Lemonade was a first time ever and it was nice and refreshing. But if you're a fan of sweets. The star of the show is the cheesecake. It has to be one of the best cheesecakes I have ever had. Since the combo was a Maid Special, Maid Nagi turned me into a cat (it was really fun and cute) and we cast a blessing to the food as well. You also get a cheki with the maid on duty, this time being Maid Nagi of course. Overall the atmosphere of the café was peaceful and fun. I went at a time where it wasn't too busy which is perfect for someone like me. If you're a fan of maid cafés or wanna try one for the first time, I do recommend checking it out. Thanks again Maid Nagi for a wonderful experience

I recently stopped by Arcane Maid Cafe, and I'm giving it a well-deserved 5 stars! It's a genuinely…read morefun, unique spot that brings a great slice of Akihabara cafe culture right to the area. The atmosphere is incredibly welcoming, and everyone working there was so nice. We were served by a wonderful Caucasian maid, and we also noticed a cute Korean maid taking care of some other tables--the whole staff was super friendly and really added to the charming, positive vibe of the cafe. One thing that really stood out to me was their retail section. They have a surprisingly solid selection of Japanese trading card games like Weiss Schwarz, Hololive, and Pokémon, alongside some manga. It's an awesome touch if you're a fan of the hobby or just want something interesting to browse while waiting for your order. As for the food, I had to try the classic maid cafe staple: the omurice. I ordered the curry omurice, complete with the signature cute ketchup art drawn right on the egg. It was hearty, flavorful, and definitely hit the spot. We also tried a couple of their specialty iced espresso drinks, including the tiramisu latte. They were topped generously with whipped cream and tasty crumbles. The drinks are definitely on the richer, sweeter side, making them feel like a dessert in themselves. If you're into Japanese gaming and anime culture, or just looking for a cafe experience that's a bit out of the ordinary with fantastic service and indulgent drinks, this place is absolutely worth a visit.

Had a blast with the kitties, I had never been here before but I'll definitely stop by once again…read more Place is a must visit!!!

Super cute cats my fav is ladybug and Oreo definitely recommend!! Service is 100% good!read more

I'm going to miss this place as it is officially closing. Yes, they do take long to get orders our…read moreduring meets and events but that's pretty understandable considering the sheer volume of orders they'd have to accommodate. The location itself is super small and at times cramped depending on how crowded the events were. I did enjoy the tofu pudding here, but I do admit that their drinks could have been better. Did I ever go out of my way to get the drinks here? No. But did I come out here because they helped and played such a vital role in building a community? Hell yes. Thank you so much for the memories

In the 4 years that the cafe held the lease, I'd been meaning to stop by. And it took for them to…read moreannounce this location's closure to push me to stop by. I was hoping to have my own AE86 built and ready when I finally stopped by, but maybe for the new location. As an honest critique of the actual storefront, the appearance and decor is very charming. In a very bright, Japanese themed cafe kind of way. But because this is an Initial D themed drink and snack spot, I can see this being a place where mostly guys use this place as a meet-up hub. Especially for a small car meet. Very niche right? Especially for the dying breed of 1980's 1990's - 2000's JDM cars. That said, how many guys in the city could you actually get to come here regularly for soy and soy-based accessories, drinks, and snacks? The dessert was okay, and I wasn't in love with the drinks. Light, tofu refreshing, but not captivating. Personally, the menu doesn't appeal to me, since I try to avoid soy since it tends to be a pro-estrogen consumable. I don't think they had to box themselves in into being a purely tofu-only cafe. They could sell tofu products, and also have something simple but repeatedly addictive; like In-n-Out, Wurstkuche, Howling Ray's, Tea Master Matcha Cafe, Savoy, Langer's, etc. The closest idea I can think of that would be forced into tofu would be like really excellent, authentic mabo tofu, agedashi tofu, or like a karaage or Tokyo fried chicken style fried chicken with a mabo tofu dipping sauce, heavy on the ma-la flavors. Hell, I might even stop by more if they imported more car parts, from like Impulse, TRD, or Apex'i. But the way the AE86 market is, it makes more sense to sell online to the global niche. Wonderful atmosphere and mood for the Initial D/MF Ghost/Subaru to Subaru fandom. It was fun just to follow on instagram and catch a glimpse of all the influencer personalities in the car community stopping by. I'll look forward to what their next Project T(ofu) looks like. See you next time, Space (cow) boy. Oh-oh-oh. I need you babe.

Staff are very welcoming and informative about the pugs. :)…read more There's a lot of adult pugs and puppies for everyone in the session to have a couple with them

Cuppa Pug is a themed cafe where visitors can book a session with resident pugs. This is one of…read moreseveral locations including London (England), Manchester (England), Edinburgh (Scotland), Brighton (England), Escondido (California), and Frisco (Texas). [Parking]: Free private parking lot with plenty of available spots. [Reservation & Price]: Our party booked an advanced one-hour reservation session on the website from 4 PM to 5 PM on a Saturday. The price is $20 + $0.51 booking fee per adult (ages 16+) for a one-hour session. [Experience]: Our party checked in at the front counter and hung out in the waiting area. The waiting area sells various pug merchandise and also has a touchscreen pinball machine. There is a unisex restroom available. Once our party stepped into a separate pink & clean room, the staff went over instructions on how to handle the pugs. Visitors are allowed to pick up the pugs but cannot carry them while standing. Any pug wearing a pink bandana is available for adoption. Each of us received few free treats to start, but additional treats like pupccino (a small pup cup), sausage treats, or fruit cups are available for purchase. The staff was friendly and was playing fun & energetic background music during the pug session. Our party didn't stay for the entire hour and left around the 45-minute mark because we had a dinner plan afterward. [Conclusion]: Our party had fun playing with the pugs and took plenty of photos. It was a fun and Instagrammable experience & I would highly recommend this experience to anyone who's visiting the Escondido area.

The workers are very nice, and the ice cream tasted very good, and was tasty. Would recommendread more

The girl staff there were super nice and friendly. She made our first time experience…read moreunforgettable! And the ice cream there is outstanding! We are so happy we found this store locally when we are craving on ice cream!