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Momoko Bubble Tea Room and Japanese Gift Store
"...Momoko is basically a space-age tea room, and 27-year-old, super-hip..."

Feb. 26, 1999 Food Feature

After a Fashion
Our Style Avatar discovers J-Rock at Momoko, just in time for their upcoming Summer Fashion Show.
"...SHOWTIME AT MOMOKO The town is fairly bursting with fashion shows these..."

July 13, 2001 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

The New Cold Concoction
Iced tea gets a makeover
"...Momoko Energy Supply Station7058 W. 24th, 469-0086..."

Aug. 17, 2001 Food Feature by MM Pack

Big in Austin, Big in Japan
If a holiday gift trend is big here this year, chances are, it was already big over there
"...imported Japanese version from our local indie stores like Momoko, Animagix, Gamefellas, Austin Books, Comics & More, and more...."

Dec. 7, 2001 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

After a Fashion
Our Style Avatar turns Japanese.
"...MOMOKO NO JOKE-O Last Saturday's extraordinarily ambitious Momoko Japanese Fashion..."

Aug. 3, 2001 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Forty Acres of Fresh, Ethnic Eats
Mick Vann teaches you a lesson on UT's campus-area restaurant resurgence.
"...treats and trendy bubble tea can be had at Momoko (705 W. 24th, 469-0086), while there are several Chinese..."

Sept. 20, 2002 Food Review by Mick Vann

After a Fashion
Who was that scary cowboy and why was he doing those nasty things??? Stephen ventures out to yet another "alternative" fashion show. Will he ever learn?
"...Summer's second collection; the first we saw at the Momoko show last year. While her past designs were funky..."

July 26, 2002 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Food-o-File
Interesting culinary newsletters and the latest food news around town
"...issue featured news on the recent anniversary party at Momoko Bubble Tea Room & Energy Supply Station (705 W...."

Aug. 17, 2001 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

After a Fashion
Stephen remembers his friend and mentor Joanie Whitebird.
"...MOMOKO FASHION SHOW This Saturday, July 28. Call 469-0232...."

July 27, 2001 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion
What's this we hear about a new studio next to the Continental Club, and what well-known out-of-towner is involved?
"...work and engineering the video production for the upcoming Momoko fashion show. Bob is shooting the CD cover for..."

July 20, 2001 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Say Hello to Kitty
Join Austin writer Anna Hanks in her desperate search for the "Hello Kitty" hotline.
"...The University of Texas campus-area tea shop Momoko started carrying Kitty items because so many customers asked..."

Nov. 5, 1999 Features Feature by Anna Hanks

SXSW Film Releases Full Feature Lineup
Slate includes everyone from Wes Anderson to the Zellners
"...Pictures and Legendary Pictures. Cast: Takashi Shimura, Akira Takarada, Momoko Kochi..."

Jan. 30, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

After a Fashion: Dear Francis
A DJ saved my life ...
"...assisting him at a Summer Lawson fashion show at Momoko, the bubble-tea emporium by UT. Seabrook was on a..."

May 3, 2013 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Tea Gets Hot in Austin
Austin's new cup of tea
"...to buy it: Tapioca House, Coco's Cafe II, Koriente, Momoko, Lux Bakery & Cafe Tea lattes, tea mocktails,..."

Feb. 6, 2009 Food Feature by Lindsey Goodwin

Otaku* Overload!!!
After Monster Island Studios sank, Austin's acting community and Houston animé giant A.D. Vision unleashed talent bent on vengeance and redemption (*otaku = animé geek)
"...been limited to ordering the odd bubble tea from Momoko and having a (decidedly rad) Osaka girl teach me..."

Dec. 2, 2005 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Nobody Knows
Nobody Knows is the rare film that successfully tells its tale of childhood from the children’s point of view, forgoing easy sensationalism and poignancy for naturalism and honesty.
"...Hirokazu Kore-eda. Starring: Yûya Yagira, Ayu Kitaura, Hiei Kimura, Momoko Shimizu, Hanae Kan and You. Nobody Knows is the..."

April 8, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Godzilla
This is the original and uncut version of the 1954 Japanese monster picture.
"...Directed by: Ishirô Honda. Starring: Takashi Shimura, Momoko Kochi, Akira Takarada and Akihiko Hirata. The ballyhoo surrounding..."

July 23, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Castle in the Sky / Kiki's Delivery Service
Miyazaki conjures a pubescent fable out of whole cloth that both kids and adults will enjoy immensely. Castle in the Sky, from 1986, isn’t Miyazaki’s finest, but that’s like saying Jackson Pollack’s Panel With Four Designs isn’t as good as his Lavender Mist.
"...-- or don't hang at local Japan-fan stores like Momoko and Atomic City like I do, where all manner..."

May 2, 2003 Screens Review by Marc Savlov

Second Helpings: Vegetarian
"...latest incarnation of the little dining room attached to Momoko Bubble Tea Room. Airily minimalist, it is decorated with..."

March 15, 2002 Food Feature

Turning Japanese
"...Momoko 705 W. 24th. 469-0232...."

Dec. 7, 2001 Features Feature

Kiddie Spree
Local curmudgeon and Style Avatar Stephen Moser takes a gaggle of tykes on the shopping trail. O-mi-god.
"...Momoko, 705 W. 24th, 469-0232..."

Dec. 15, 2000 News Feature by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Kiddie Spree
Uncle Stephen & the Children Go Holiday Shopping
"...figures, and every imaginable accessory. Gundan models ($8.99-$299), at Momoko...."

Dec. 15, 2000 News Feature

Page Two
Welcome to the 1999 Best of Austin issue.
"...• Most Unusual Pokémon Items: Momoko (which is also a swell tea room but a..."

Sept. 24, 1999 Column by Louis Black

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