Ryan Clark+FollowEugene’s own slice of Japan: Vending machine havenEugene now has its very own Japanese-style vending machine spot, and it’s quickly becoming a local favorite. Instead of the usual convenience store routine, you can stroll into Yamada Vending Co. and pick up everything from ramen and Pocky to adorable Totoro and Hello Kitty coin purses—straight from a machine. Owner Eimi Yamada, inspired by Japan’s vending culture and her need for flexible work, has created a unique, self-serve snack adventure. With word spreading on TikTok and Reddit, it’s clear people love the novelty and variety. Would you try it, or do you prefer the classic store experience? #Eugene #VendingMachine #JapaneseSnacks01Share
Linda Price+FollowWould You Try a Mystery Drink?Ever get bored picking the same old soda? The new Mystery Machine vending machine is shaking things up by letting you pay for a drink—but you don’t know what you’ll get! It’s like a surprise party for your taste buds. This playful twist is popping up in ice cream shops and pizza joints, making family outings a little more fun. Plus, shop owners love the extra buzz and foot traffic. Would you roll the dice for a mystery sip? #Business #VendingMachine #FoodTrends00Share
