Wynwood’s Aiko and Mumu draws crowds with viral Japanese sandos (includes video story)

A slice of Japan is drawing attention in Wynwood, where restaurant Aiko and Mumu is gaining popularity for its viral Japanese sandos and unique dining concept. The shop, located on 2506 NE 2nd Ave., has quickly become a go-to spot for locals and visitors looking to try the trending sandwiches.

The shop serves grab-and-go Japanese sandos during the day while offering a more elevated dining experience at night.

Customers like Anna Kamkajon says the combination of quality food and atmosphere keeps them coming back.

“The hot sandwiches are good but the dessert ones are my favorite,” said Kamkajon.

Beyond the menu, visitors say the calm and aesthetic environment adds to the experience.

Paris Bender

Paris Bender is a Senior double majoring in journalism/broadcasting and architecture. A Florida International University -Ratcliffe fellow who also works with the Caplin news internship, plans to expand her knowledge on journalism, and international architecture with her latest podcast Ecobabble. She plans to be an international architect and use journalism skills to publish articles on sustainable, eco-friendly design, as well as current issues on environmental protection. In her free time, she creates films, interviews designers leading in ecological innovation and is also in a real estate program achieving her license.