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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...
Tokyo

Closed – [Ginza] Soft serve at Nakahora Farm (なかほら牧場)

Soft serve made of fresh halal milk can be eaten this shop in Matsuya Ginza. Nakahora Farm is a real farm located Iwate prefecture and we can get their products made of the milk at the center of Ginza.
Tokyo

Tokyo: Omakase Delight at Manten Sushi (まんてん鮨) in Marunouchi close to Tokyo Station

Discover the unforgettable omakase experience at Manten Sushi (まんてん鮨) in Marunouchi Brick Square. A perfect blend of premium sushi and flavorful dishes, starting at ¥6,600. Explore the highlights of this Tokyo gem!
Tokyo

Ginza: Delicious Misokatsu at Yabaton (矢場とん) – A Nagoya Specialty

Experience the authentic taste of Nagoya's miso cutlet at Yabaton (矢場とん) in Ginza. Indulge in crispy tonkatsu smothered in a savory red miso sauce, a local specialty. Perfect for lunch or dinner!
Tokyo

Tokyo: Affordable Unadon at Unagi Kubota (うなぎ久保田) in Suehirocho

Discover Unagi Kubota (うなぎ久保田), a historic eel restaurant in Suehirocho near Akihabara serving farm-raised eel dishes from Kyushu. Try their affordable unadon, limited to 20 servings on weekdays, or savor their specialty kimoyaki. Perfect for eel lovers!
Tokyo

Tokyo: Affordable Breakfast at Yakiniku LIKE (焼肉ライク 新橋本店) in Shimbashi

Enjoy a delicious and budget-friendly breakfast at Yakiniku LIKE Shimbashi, offering a 500 yen yakiniku set and a variety of tasty options for solo diners. Open early, perfect for a morning meal or pairing with a refreshing highball.
TAIWAN

[Taipei] Jingmei Douhua (景美豆花) in Jingmei Market

After I had meal at Jinmei night market, I walked around the market to have something for dessert (douhua). And then I ...
Chiba

[Motoyawata] Lunch at Jingisukan Yukidaruma Motoyawata-beya (ジンギスカンゆきだるま 本八幡部屋)

We found Yukidaruma Motoyawata-beya (ゆきだるま 本八幡部屋) that is a Jingisukan restaurant in Motoyawata is open at lunchtime, s...
Hokkaido

Closed – [Hakodate] Ichibatei (市場亭) in Hakodate Jiyu market

Speaking of breakfast in Hakodate, market occur to us. Of course, I visited there for breakfast. But not well-known Hak...
HAWAII

Honolulu Airport: Refreshing Frozen Yogurt at Pinkberry (ピンクベリー)

Enjoy the rich, refreshing taste of Pinkberry's frozen yogurt at Honolulu Airport's food court. Perfect after a long flight, with a variety of delicious toppings to choose from!
Tokyo

Asakusa: Indulge in 7 Matcha Gelato at Suzukien (壽々喜園) in Tokyo

Discover Suzukien (壽々喜園) in Asakusa, a long-established tea shop offering seven levels of rich matcha gelato intensity, along with other unique flavors like roasted tea and sesame. A perfect dessert stop after exploring the historic district!
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