23: Kyle's Good Finds: Tokyo, Japan Black Owned Bakery w/ Kyle Sexton

02/25/21 • 45 min

Pro Food Maker

Meet Kyle Sexton, owner of Kyle’s Good Finds, a Black owned bakery in Tokyo, Japan. We chat about:

How and why Kyle moved to Tokyo 30 years ago
His bakery’s best sellers which includes carrot cake
The importance of having true friends who will support you

Mentioned in this episode

Rhode Island School of Design - Photography
Minshuku - Guesthouse accommodations that are family-owned and family-run
Mandarake - popular used goods chain in Japan. Mostly known for their comics and toys.
Nakano Sun Plaza - Hotel in the Nakano neighborhood of Tokyo, Japan that has a concert hall and several restaurants.
Shinjuku Station
Edogawa - neighborhood in Tokyo, Japan
KitchenAid flour/grain mill attachment (affiliate link)
Takkyubin - Shipping & delivery service in Japan
JAFA: Japan African American Friendship Association

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Instagram: @kylesgoodfinds

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Website: https://kylesgoodfinds.net/

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Meet Kyle Sexton, owner of Kyle’s Good Finds, a Black owned bakery in Tokyo, Japan. We chat about:

How and why Kyle moved to Tokyo 30 years ago
His bakery’s best sellers which includes carrot cake
The importance of having true friends who will support you

Mentioned in this episode

Rhode Island School of Design - Photography
Minshuku - Guesthouse accommodations that are family-owned and family-run
Mandarake - popular used goods chain in Japan. Mostly known for their comics and toys.
Nakano Sun Plaza - Hotel in the Nakano neighborhood of Tokyo, Japan that has a concert hall and several restaurants.
Shinjuku Station
Edogawa - neighborhood in Tokyo, Japan
KitchenAid flour/grain mill attachment (affiliate link)
Takkyubin - Shipping & delivery service in Japan
JAFA: Japan African American Friendship Association

Listen to this episode

Subscribe to the RSS feed: http://profoodmaker.libsyn.com/rss

Connect with Kyle Sexton & Kyle’s Good Finds

Instagram: @kylesgoodfinds

Facebook: @kylesgoodfinds

Website: https://kylesgoodfinds.net/

Reach out to the Pro Food Maker Podcast

Website: profoodmaker.com

Instagram: instagram.com/profoodmaker

Facebook: facebook.com/profoodmaker

Twitter: twitter.com/profoodmakerpod

Hashtags: #profoodmaker #profoodmakerpodcast

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