TAIWAN [Hualien] Fresh juice at King of Watermelon (西瓜大王)
Speaking of visiting Taiwan, watermelon juice is MUST for me. I dropped in at King of Watermelon (西瓜大王) on my way to th...
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Tokyo [Tokyo] Valuable unagi at Kawase (川勢) in Ogikubo
Because I had a chance to visit near Ogikubo, I went to Kawase (川勢) that is a eel shop. I had wanted to visit there for...
Tokyo [Tsukiji] Pizza lunch at Tutto Bene !
Though there are many restaurants that serve spaghetti at lunchtime, there are few restaurants that serve pizza. Someti...
TAIWAN Ningxia Night Market: Taiwanese Chicken Rice at Fang Jia Ji Rou Fan (方家雞肉飯) in Taipei
Discover the popular Fang Jia Ji Rou Fan (方家雞肉飯) at Taipei's Ningxia Night Market. Famous for tender Taiwanese chicken rice, flavorful soups, and fried green vegetables. A must-visit local favorite!
TAIWAN Taipei: Crispy Fried Chicken at Hao Chi Zha Ji (好吃炸雞) in Nanjichang Night Market
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Hokkaido Hakodate: Fresh Live Squid at Ikasei Daimonten (いか清 大門店)
Discover the freshest live squid (katsuika) at Ikasei Daimonten (いか清 大門店) near Hakodate Station. Enjoy seasonal sashimi, crispy tempura legs, and northern Japanese sake for an unforgettable dining experience.
Tokyo Tokyo: Seafood Mountain at Edo Fuji (江戸富士) – Hearty Kaisen-don with Sea Urchin in Ochanomizu
Craving a seafood feast? Visit Edo Fuji (江戸富士) in Ochanomizu for their impressive kaisen-don bowls stacked with fresh sashimi. A must-try experience featuring sea urchin, shrimp, tuna, and more!
Kanagawa & Saitama Yokohama Chinatown: Canton Roasted Meat Feast at Kinryou (金陵)
Discover Kinryou (金陵) in Yokohama Chinatown, a Cantonese restaurant known for its delicious assorted roasted meats like roast pork, duck, and chicken. Perfect for sharing with friends!
TAIWAN [Hualien] Feeling of old Taiwan at Yang Zi Xuan Signature Aiyu (楊子萱招牌愛玉)
I walked to the popular oyster omelet shop in Hualien at night, but incredibly there were so many people waiting and I ...
Kanagawa & Saitama [Yokohama Chinatown] Taiwanese dishes at Syumien (秀味園)
I searched for good Taiwanese foods restaurant in Yokohama Chinatown. And then I found there're some high-reputated res...
Tokyo Tokyo Station: Rich and Fatty Ramen at Ikaruga (東京駅 斑鳩)
Discover Ikaruga (斑鳩) on Tokyo Ramen Street inside Tokyo Station. Enjoy their popular Thick Ramen with Boiled Egg, featuring a rich fish and pork broth and unique touches like extra-long menma—all served in a vibrant, pandemic-altered setting.
Tips Hot to get an account of Japanese Hot Pepper Gourmet
I usually book restaurants if they accept reservation on the website, especially on Hot Pepper Gourmet. It's really use...
TAIWAN [Hualien] Pork ribs noodles at Lai Cheng Pork Chop Noodle (來成排骨麵)
I walked to 來成排骨麵 (来成排骨麵) from Hualian station for lunch. It took about 25 minutes walk. Far. They have been there sinc...
TAIWAN Hualien: Authentic Wonton Soup at Dai Ji Bian Shi (戴記扁食)
Discover the charm of Hualien's Dai Ji Bian Shi (戴記扁食), a long-established wonton soup shop with over 70 years of history. Savor silky wontons in a flavorful broth, enhanced by aromatic spices, for just 70 TWD.
TAIWAN Hualien: Best Braised Pork Rice at 四八高地本舗
I visited 四八高地本舗 for lunch on the last day of my trip to Hualien. I was craving their braised pork rice. In fact, I had...