Restaurants

The Goop-Scooper: Kitchen Clean-Up from Japan and Awesome as Hell

Over-buttered bread? Cake decorating disaster? Post-party clean-up? Not a problem for the SWITL Robotic Hand, fondly referred to as "The Goop-Scooper." Hailing from Japan, this glob-shoveling gadget is designed to clear away clumps of condiments leaving them completely intact with zero traces of where they once were. Check out the...
Carbonatix Pre-Player Loader

Audio By Carbonatix

Advertising Can't Do It Alone

The challenges facing local news organizations are very real. That's why reader support matters more than ever. If you believe independent journalism matters, make a contribution today and help us reach our summer fundraising goal of $15,000 by August 9.

$15,000

Over-buttered bread? Cake decorating disaster? Post-party clean-up?

Not a problem for the SWITL Robotic Hand, fondly referred to as “The Goop-Scooper.” Hailing from Japan, this glob-shoveling gadget is designed to clear away clumps of condiments leaving them completely intact with zero traces of where they once were.

Check out the video to elicit a host of “holy shits!” and make sure to watch the whole thing — it gets better and better.

Our dining newsletter is a tasty treat

Sign up now for free updates on openings, closings and all the food news that matters.

Want one of your own? It’ll cost you around 70,000 Yen ($850). Or, maybe you’ll find something else on the manufacturer’s website. That is, if you can read Japanese.

Loading latest posts...