Company Cafeterias Raise Their Game by Offering Affordable, Healthy Meals and Alcohol in Evenings

By Ryuji Hashimoto / Japan News Staff Writer
13:11 JST,
November 5, 2025
Employee cafeterias are adapting to increasing demand for affordable, healthy meals amid the post-pandemic return of staff to offices and skyrocketing prices. Some companies open their cafeterias in the evening and make alcohol available to foster deeper communication among staff.
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