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Chibita in Eriko's arms at the cafe, eyes wide
Chibita — Lying on scratcher, wood slat wall, gazing at camera
Chibita as a barista at the espresso machine (AI-generated image)
Chibita as a barista at the espresso machine (AI-generated image)
Chibita sitting on the wooden ledge by the cafe door
Chibita — Chin resting on wooden ledge, eyes closed, perfect onigiri face
Chibita — Round fluffy cat loaf on straw mat, wood box, white wall
Chibita — Fluffy cat dozing in wicker basket, front-facing onigiri head
Chibita — Sitting in rope basket with plush toys, bright eyes
Chibita — In a cardboard box, eyes open, facing the camera, light wood floor
Chibita — Lounging on a wooden table against a white wall
Chibita — Cat sitting on wooden box, front face, shop
Chibita — Draped on a white sofa, huge fluffy tail hanging
Chibita — Gazing up with green eyes, wood floor
Chibita — Cat peeking through wooden chair rungs, eyes to camera
Chibita — Lying on wood table, green eyes to camera
Chibita — Onigiri face, cat lying on wooden box in shop
Chibita — Round loaf on a black mat, onigiri-like face, eyes closed
Chibita — Sitting in white corner by woven basket, wood floor
Chibita — Blissful sleeping face close-up, paws up, white blanket
Chibita — Sitting on wooden stool, tongue blep, looking at camera
Chibita — Fluffy cat curled asleep on wooden stool, white wall
Chibita — Sitting on wood floor before white radiator wall
Chibita — Onigiri face peeking from basket with sherpa lining
Chibita — Cat curled in wicker basket, yellow eyes
Chibita — Lying on a black mat, green eyes to the camera

SOMA Onigiri Cafe

REAL JAPANESE FOOD 72 Merab Kostava St, Tbilisi CEO CHIBITA

Wednesdays only · 14:00–17:00

72 Merab Kostava St, Tbilisi 0171 · Google Maps

Dine-in & takeaway

Chibita, the CEO, looking up at you

CEO

CHIBITA

Born in Georgia. He met his mom and dad here at this cafe, and they became a family.

FOOD

Onigiri

  • Tuna Mayo 10 ₾
  • Tuna Mayo Spicy 10 ₾
  • Teriyaki Chicken 10 ₾
  • Teriyaki Mayo 10 ₾
  • Teriyaki Mayo Spicy 10 ₾
  • Konbu Kelp. 10 ₾

Sushi Onigiri

  • Maguro (Tuna) 15 ₾
  • Unagi Eel. 15 ₾

Onigiri Combo

  • Onigiri + Karaage + Miso Soup + Pickles onigiri 30 ₾ sushi onigiri 35 ₾
  • Onigiri + Karaage onigiri 20 ₾ sushi onigiri 25 ₾
  • Onigiri + Miso Soup onigiri 16 ₾ sushi onigiri 21 ₾

Donburi

  • Oyako Don Chicken and egg rice bowl. 30 ₾
  • Teriyaki Don Teriyaki chicken rice bowl. 30 ₾

Japanese Curry

  • 8 Spices Japanese Curry 24 ₾
  • Tonkatsu Curry 38 ₾
  • Karaage Curry 32 ₾
  • Vegan Curry 26 ₾

Side Dishes

  • Karaage (3 pcs) Japanese fried chicken. 12 ₾
  • Tsukemono Japanese pickles made with seasonal vegetables. 8 ₾
  • Miso Soup 8 ₾
  • Vegan Miso Soup 8 ₾
  • Rice 8 ₾

DRINKS

Organic Espresso Coffee

  • Americano 10 ₾
  • Latte 12 ₾
  • Tokyo Retoro Coffee 14 ₾
  • Cinnamon Double-Double Coffee 14 ₾
  • Double Espresso 8 ₾

Oat milk: +5 ₾. All hot drinks are also available iced.

Specialty Lattes

  • Matcha Latte 12 ₾
  • Kokuto Matcha Latte Kokuto is black sugar. 14 ₾
  • Kokuto Hojicha Latte 14 ₾
  • Tokyo Fog 13 ₾
  • Tropical Fog 13 ₾

Japanese Teas

  • Genmaicha Green tea with roasted brown rice. 10 ₾
  • Genmai Matcha 10 ₾
  • Hojicha Roasted green tea. 10 ₾
  • Sencha Japanese green tea. 10 ₾
  • Sanpincha Okinawan jasmine tea. 10 ₾

Water & Pops

  • Sparkling Water 7 ₾
  • Borjomi (Lemon, Orange) 6 ₾
  • Ramune Japanese soda. 10 ₾
  • Bottled Water 6 ₾

Japanese Beer

  • Kirin Ichiban Lager 12 ₾

spicy vegan

Eriko and Yuta Soma holding Chibita

Eriko & Yuta Soma — and Chibita.

SOMA Onigiri Cafe was formerly SOMA Noodle Cafe, where SOMA's ramen began. Today our ramen is served at SOMA Noodle Bar, 39 Irakli Abashidze St. No ramen here.

For the latest hours, check Google Maps.