Synopsis

In Omiya, Saitama, a hub for trains linking the city with the north, resides a café of singular character just beyond the vibrant downtown. Its interior overflows with intriguing antiques, and each of the three hundred dishes on the menu is presented in generous portions. Here, a diverse clientele gathers: friends sharing plates of the signature spaghetti napolitan, locals with a fondness for their hometown, and even weary snack bar workers unwinding after a shift. For travelers from the Tohoku