
A food influencer known as Cian has been criticised online after posting a viral TikTok video in which he branded a famous Tokyo pudding stall a 'tourist trap', sparking debate over food reviews, cultural respect and influencer behaviour.
The creator, who is known for posting travel and street food content, shared footage of himself visiting a long-running dessert stall in Japan that has become popular on social media. The vendor is widely recognised online for serving a traditional custard pudding and for an animated plating style that has attracted queues of tourists and food lovers.