I Tried Yo-Kai’s Ramen Meal Kit, and Now I Have to Move to California
“This is amazing!” That was my 9-year old son raving in between big juicy slurps of his Black Garlic Tonkatsu ramen that I had just whipped up for him. This […]
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Get Ramen Delivered to Your Door, Courtesy of Yo-Kai Express’ New Meal Kits
Yo-Kai Express, makers of the automated ramen vending machines, launched a new ramen meal kit delivery service today. Sadly, the new service is only available in San Francisco, Alameda, San […]
Yo-Kai Express Opens up its Automated Hot Ramen Machine at SFO
Yo-Kai Express, which makes hot ramen vending machines, opened up its first airport location last week at the San Francisco International Airport (SFO). The SFO Twitter account posted a picture […]
Take an Instagram Food Robot Tour of San Francisco! Cafe X, Yo-Kai Express, Creator, Blendid and Le Bread Xpress
One of the reasons we hosted our ArticulATE food robot conference in San Francisco this week is because, well, it’s where most food robots are. So it only made sense […]
Yo-Kai Express Dishes Out Delicious Ramen Bowls (and Accepts Airline Vouchers)
In the not-too-far-off future, if you’re stuck at the airport at an ungodly hour, at least you’ll have good food to eat, thanks to a wave of high-tech vending machines […]
Why I’m All-in on Smart Vending Machines
This is the web version of our weekly newsletter. Subscribe to get all the best food tech news delivered directly to your inbox! Vending machines are cool. No, really! Between […]
The Great Vending Reinvention: The Spoon’s Smart Vending Machine Market Report
Thanks to advances in hardware, the internet of things, and food preparation, vending machines today are basically restaurants in a box. They offer high-end cuisine in minutes, require minimal setup […]
Piestro’s Playful Pizza Robot Gives Equity Crowdfunding a Spin
Automated vending machines were already hot coming into 2020. Companies like Briggo, Cafe X, Yo-Kai Express and Chowbotics were ushering in a new golden age of vending machines. With the […]
Food Tech Intelligence Brief: Will COVID-19 Mean A Lost Generation of Kitchen Tech?
Welcome to the Spoon Plus Weekly Intelligence Brief. Each week I’ll dissect trends that are unfolding in the world of food tech. We’ve read a lot over the past two […]
API Tech Bringing Smart Pizza Vending Machines From Europe to the U.S.
We were watching the vending machine space closely before the pandemic, because of their increasing ability to create high-quality food in very small footprints. But ever since COVID-19 crashed all […]
The Food Tech Show: A Moment of Silence for PicoBrew Episode
This week, the Spoon editorial team got together around the virtual table and talked about some of the top stories of the past week, including: PicoBrew’s all but certain end […]
Cibo Express Markets to use Amazon’s Just Walk Out Tech in Some Airport Locations
Hospitality company OTG announced today that it will be using Amazon’s “Just Walk Out” cashierless checkout technology at its Cibo Express Gourmet Markets at select airports starting next week. The […]
