Holiday cheer is overrated, so McDonald’s brought in the one creature guaranteed to season the season with mild chaos: The Grinch. Starting December 2, the green menace is serving up his very own meal, complete with Dill Pickle “Grinch Salt” McShaker Fries. Yes, the fries get their own pickle dusting […]
Hello Kitty fans, brace yourselves. Your candy shelf is about to look like Sanrio took over and refused to leave. The 2025 Hello Kitty & Friends PEZ Gift Tin packs four dispensers—Hello Kitty, Cinnamoroll, My Melody, and Kuromi—each ready to deliver sugar like tiny, adorable vending machines. Inside the tin […]
Nenrinya is back with its annual reminder that winter calories do not count. Enter the Snow-Colored Mount Balm, a holiday-only baumkuchen dressed like a tiny edible mountain freshly dusted with powdered snow. The theme is “a winter ridge lined with fresh powder,” which is fancy talk for “they poured white […]
If you ever wanted a snack that looks at you with the calm, judgment-free expression of Hello Kitty herself, Shiose Souhonke has you covered. The 670-year-old wagashi institution has teamed up with Sanrio to turn Japan’s most famous (not) cat into… buns. Red and white, yam-based, artisan-crafted buns. Yes, actual […]
KFC China is really out to capture the hearts of kidults in China. I detect that this is a carefully strategized move. It started with the much younger kidults with Pokémon and Genshin Impact collabs, then shifted to the slightly older demographic with Gundam, and now? It’s gunning for the […]
Godzilla’s back—and this time, he’s on a plate. To celebrate the “Godzilla the Art” exhibition at Roppongi Hills, Tokyo City View’s The Sun & The Moon café has unleashed a themed menu so monstrous, it might just bite back. The crown jewel here is none other than the GODZILLA BURGER, […]
Ever looked at Godzilla and wondered how it tastes? Well, if you have… you’re one heck of a weirdo! Seriously, who sits around imagining the flavor profile of a nuclear-powered lizard? But if you insist it’s purely out of scientific curiosity, we’ve got news for you. No, we don’t have […]
I heard vegans don’t drink milk. That must be tough—no creamy, cold treats like ice cream. Well, most types of ice cream, anyway. And they’re probably going to pass on the upcoming, wait for it… frida Breast Milk Ice Cream. Or maybe not? Because technically, it’s just breast milk flavored. […]
KFC China is making fans of Mobile Suit Gundam—and to some extent, beef lovers—very excited. To commemorate Gundam’s 45th anniversary, KFC China has partnered with the franchise to offer a special Gundam-themed meal at its 10,000+ restaurants. Yes, I know the 45th anniversary was technically last year, but it’s still […]
In theory, no food is bizarre. However, there are unspoken rules. You know? Rules like not putting actual ramen on the dough and chashu pork and calling it a pizza. But here we are, witnessing this blasphemy from Pizza Hut Japan dubbed Pork Hut Rich Back Fat Soy Sauce Ramen […]
Just when you thought Valentine’s Day couldn’t get any sweeter, MSCHF drops the Rock Candy ring—a confectionery concoction that says, “I love you enough to give you both cavities and carats.” Priced at $350, this limited-edition treat is already sold out, leaving many with a serious case of FOMO (Fear […]