Monday, May 12, 2025

Kijitora, a Williamsburg-based coffee shop, is opening an outpost on 14th Street

Kijitora, a cat-themed coffee shop with two Brooklyn locations, is opening a space at 534 E. 14th St. between Avenue A and Avenue B. (Thanks to Russell for the photo!

Aside from a coffee service, the cafe offers a slate of Japanese-inspired drinks, pastries and food, including a grilled cheese with housemade shokupan. 

You can read more about owner Ayaha Otsuka in this Greenpointers post from last summer. 

Kijitora takes over from Amara Coffee, which closed last month after less than a year in business.

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