We began construction on Michael’s Cafe Kitchen in December, 2021, with the goal of bringing all our creative work in-house. With the advent of a custom-designed certified commercial kitchen, we’ll have the capacity to develop and promote American-themed food products. Many of them based on our popular menu items ... [read more]
July Reopening!
New Hours! 11 am – 4 pm Thursday through Monday (Closed Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, except holidays)
Due to ongoing concerns about the spread of Coronavirus, in the interest of health and safety we will be closed until after the Golden Week.
Temporary Notice of Closure
Winter Holiday Calendar ’20
Fall/Winter Hours11 am – 4 pm Spring/Summer Hours11 am – 5 pm Wed through Sun(Closed Tues & Wed except holidays)
[PHOTOS] Thanksgiving 2019
https://videopress.com/v/J3Ecu3li?preloadContent=metadata Fresh wood-smoked turkey + two more oven-baked turkeys! Dinner plate: Roast turkey, mashed potatoes and gravy, green salad with balsamic vinegar-marinated red onions, sweet potato casserole with brown sugar and walnuts, bread stuffing with home-made pork sausage, celery, dried cranberries, walnuts, thyme and sage, and green bean casserole with home-made mushroom sauce, topped with … Continue reading [PHOTOS] Thanksgiving 2019
October 2019 Calendar
Fall/Winter Hours 11am - 4pm Thursday through Monday Closed Tuesday and Wednesday, except holidays
September 2019 Calendar
Expatfest 2019: The Movie
The Independence Day party video photo album is here! We hope to have one more event at the end of summer, stay tuned for details. If you're in Japan this November, we're considering a special Thanksgiving event. Thanks to everyone who attended our July 5th BBQ, and to those that didn't, hope you can come … Continue reading Expatfest 2019: The Movie
Summer Schedule and New Hours
The nice weather is here, the days are longer, and our new hours are posted! We're open until 5:00, and the new closing days are Tuesday and Wednesdays, we're open Mondays now. Stay tuned for more!
Special Event: A Night in Sicily! Saturday Night, March 2, 7-10 pm at Michael’s Cafe
シチリア出身のレナータと一緒に、シチリアン映画を観ながら、シチリア料理やワインでシチリアナイトを楽しみましょう。 Saturday, March 2, 2019 at 7 PM – 10 PM Seats limited! Reserve soon! ¥2000 per person. SOLD OUT! 新穀町5-8, Tono, Iwate 028-0522 The Sicilian Night Event is sold out, but you can still come the following day to the Michael's Cafe Anniversary Celebration. No ticket needed! Each customer is eligible to receive one free … Continue reading Special Event: A Night in Sicily! Saturday Night, March 2, 7-10 pm at Michael’s Cafe
Has it Been a Year Already?
We're back from Winter Break! We have hot cocoa! We have hot ginger tea! Delicious coffee and espresso drinks! We have cookies, brownies, sandwiches, soups, we have pancakes, French toast, and more! Come by and warm up!
Winter Schedule
UPDATE: We're back! We reopened February 1st. Our winter hours are posted. Our First Anniversary is coming March 3rd!. (We were closed for Winter Break through January, to return February 1st.)
[VIDEO] TV Asahi’s ‘Life of Paradise’ Features Tono’s Legendary Agriturismo Omori House
Tono Japan’s own Agriturismo Omori houseAgriturismo 大森家 (アグリツーリズモ オオモリケ)was featured this week in TV Asahi‘s documentary series Life of paradise.
Below is a sample of the story (imperfect machine translation from Japanese to English) for the full story in Japanese visit TV Asahi‘s website, or watch the complete video, and more TV Asahi videos here.
TV Asahi: In Iwate Prefecture Tono, which is known as the village of idyllic rural scenery and folklore, Ms. Tomoko Omori began Farm (56 years old) and Shunichi’s (55 years old) husband and wife.
Tomoko, born in Tono City, after graduating from college, was a primary school school nurse. Two children married Shunichi was working in Kamaishi City Hall at the time of the 28-year-old was born. Built home near the home of Yuko, had been working hard to raising children to work.
In her 48th year, a turning…
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