Kaizen
Omotenashi
Essential Design
Creative Blending
100

This motto reminds ourselves the heart of Kaizen.

What is "Always Better, Never Best"?

100

The category name is a word from this language.

What is Japanese?

100

This motto reminds us to intentionally remove complexity in our design.

What is "Less is More"?

100

This is the name of Blue Bottle Coffee's first-ever true Dark Roast.

What is Tokyo Kissa Blend?

300

This is the Blue Bottle translation of "Kaizen".

What is "True Quality"?

300

This is the Blue Bottle translation of "Omotenashi".

What is "Spirit of Hospitality"?

300

This color is featured heavily in the second cafe opened in the Chicago market.

What is Sage Green?

300

Our partnership with Abel "The Weeknd" Tesfaye thoughtfully highlights coffees from this country.

What is Ethiopia?

500

This company popularized the term "Kaizen" relating to their automotive manufacturing practices.

What is Toyota?

500

As a part of Omotenashi, this Blue Bottle branding concept can be used to describe to a cup of coffee, food, playlists, and even the interior of a cafe.

What is Good Taste?

500

Each floor of our Wan Chai, Hong Kong Cafe is designed to symbolize one of each of these celestial bodies.

What is Moon, Star, and Sun?

500

The Blue Bottle Studio omakase experience includes this many courses.

What is 10?

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