The Anime Café

The Anime Café features fan-favorite anime snacks, treats, and drinks with 50 iconic and simple recipes that you can replicate right at home. Immerse yourself in your favorite anime worlds and café culture, in its myriad forms, through 50 different anime movies and series--from the beloved films of Studio Ghibli to popular series such as One Piece.

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 this follow-up to her best-selling cookbook, The Anime Chef Cookbook.

In The Anime Café, Nadine takes on lighter fare, focusing on 50 drinks, snacks, and sweet treats-traditional Japanese favorites and inventive re-creations-and bringing them from the screen to your table. In this cookbook, you'll find:

- Foods and drinks from a variety of popular anime series and movies.
- 50 easy-to-make, fun, and delicious recipes.
- A stunning anime-style food illustration accompanying every recipe.
- Information about the exact episodes that feature the items.
- How to stock your anime kitchen.
- A celebration of Japanese food and culture.