Automatically cooked spaghetti restaurant opens in Tokyo

Japanese cafe chain operator Pronto Corp. opened Thursday a spaghetti restaurant featuring fully automatic cooking in Tokyo, allowing a minimum workforce to serve dishes.The P-Robo cooking robot, developed jointly with Tokyo-based tech firm TechMagic K.K., prepares a dish of spaghetti basically in 45 seconds, automating the cooking process from boiling pasta to mixing with sauce and other ingredients, the company said.All human staffers have to do is to put the cooked spaghetti on plates, add some toppings and serve, Pronto said, adding that the restaurant in Tokyo's Marunouchi business dis…READ FULL ARTICLE