http://midtownlunch.wordpress.com/2006/10/13/first-look-kyotofu-midtown-links-the-end-of-the-week-wrap-up/ Finding Lunch in the Food Wasteland of New York's Midtown Sat, 31 Oct 2009 19:05:58 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 http://midtownlunch.wordpress.com/2006/10/13/first-look-kyotofu-midtown-links-the-end-of-the-week-wrap-up/#comment-1949 alex novy Fri, 03 Nov 2006 17:11:42 +0000 http://midtownlunch.wordpress.com/2006/10/13/first-look-kyotofu-midtown-links-the-end-of-the-week-wrap-up/#comment-1949 i visited kyotofu earlier this week, which is their soft opening. they start longer hours and offering their bakery/takeout items after november 15th. i asked about the japanese connection, since i was curious as well. it turns out there are three partners, one of which has a similar family business in tokyo and kyoto under the name "tofu cafe". it seems the owners thought this name wouldn't fly in the states... i gotta agree! on a side note, everything was delicious, including the drinks. good atmosphere too. great addition to the neighborhood. i visited kyotofu earlier this week, which is their soft opening. they start longer hours and offering their bakery/takeout items after november 15th. i asked about the japanese connection, since i was curious as well. it turns out there are three partners, one of which has a similar family business in tokyo and kyoto under the name “tofu cafe”. it seems the owners thought this name wouldn’t fly in the states… i gotta agree!
on a side note, everything was delicious, including the drinks. good atmosphere too. great addition to the neighborhood.

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