AICHI (Nagoya etc)

Nagoya: Edible lucky charm noodles at Miya Kishimen (宮きしめん) in Atsuta Jingu

Visit Miya Kishimen (宮きしめん), a historic self-service udon shop located within Atsuta Jingu Shrine in Nagoya. Enjoy their signature kishimen, a flat udon with a smooth texture, and discover why it's considered an edible lucky charm.
Tokyo

Tsukiji: Hidden Sashimi bowl Gem at Chiaki (千秋) in Tokyo at lunchtime

Discover Chiaki (千秋), a cozy restaurant tucked away from Tsukiji's bustling Monzeki Street. Enjoy their flavorful sashimi bowls, including a must-try marinated tuna bowl, in a relaxing atmosphere.
Miyagi

Sendai Station: Beef Tongue Bento from Tanya Zenjirou (たんや善治郎)

Enjoy the tender and flavorful beef tongue bento box from Tanya Zenjirou at Sendai Station. Perfect for a quick, delicious meal before heading home, with fresh, high-quality beef tongue in every bite.
Miyagi

Matsushima: Juicy Grilled Oysters at Genzou Seafood Grill (げんぞう)

Discover Genzou Seafood Grill (げんぞう) in Matsushima, offering fresh, juicy grilled oysters for just ¥250 each. Enjoy casual outdoor dining with a sea view and a menu in English and Chinese. Perfect for oyster lovers!
Hokkaido

Hakodate: Stunning Night Views with cocktail at Bar Twilight, Resol Hakodate

Enjoy breathtaking night views of Hakodate Port at Bar Twilight. Discover affordable cocktails, delicious snacks, and a cozy atmosphere at this hidden gem on the 10th floor of Hotel Resol Hakodate.
Tokyo

Tokyo: Rich and Unique Tsukemen at Sugou (麺屋 周郷) in Shimbashi

Discover Sugou (麺屋 周郷) in Shimbashi, a hidden tsukemen gem with thick, pottage-like soup and handmade noodles. Finish with an elegant rice porridge for a gourmet twist!
TAIWAN

Taipei: Famous Oyster Omelet at Lai Ji (賴記雞蛋蚵仔煎) in Ningxia Night Market

Lai Ji (賴記雞蛋蚵仔煎) at Taipei’s Ningxia Night Market is a must-visit for oyster omelet lovers. Enjoy its springy texture, rich flavors, and popular local atmosphere.
RESTAURANT (OTHER)

Saizeriya: My Best Dishes – Chicken, Pizza, Shrimp, More..

Discover the top dishes at Saizeriya, founded in Chiba, from grilled chicken to tiramisu. A nostalgic journey through Saizeriya's affordable and delicious menu. Perfect for a quick meal or a cozy night out with wine!
Tokyo

[Tokyo] Acai bowl at Island Vintage Coffee in Daiba

I missed acai bowl that I ate at Hawaii, so I had breakfast at Island Vintage Coffee in Decks Tokyo Beach bldg. Speakin...
TAIWAN

Nanjichang Night Market: Lai Lai Dumpling (來來水餃 / 来来水餃) in Taipei

Discover Lai Lai Dumpling (來來水餃 / 来来水餃) at Nanjichang Night Market, Taipei. Enjoy handmade Chinese cabbage and pork dumplings, leek dumplings, and comforting hot and sour soup. Perfect for an authentic local dining experience!
TAIWAN

Jinmei Night market: Taiwanese Vermicelli at A Chang Noodles (阿昌麵線臭豆腐)

Visit Jinmei Night Market (景美夜市) for a unique Taiwanese dinner at A Chang Noodles (阿昌麵線臭豆腐). Enjoy flavorful vermicelli with pork innards and stinky tofu, all within easy reach of MRT Jinmei Station.
TAIWAN

[Taipei] Dongmen Jiang Ji Douhua (江記東門豆花) in Dongmen market

When I visited Dongmen market, I wanted to eat something sweet and went to this tofu pudding shop in the market. The sh...
NIIGATA

[Niigata] Coffee Club Higashi-Odori branch (珈琲倶楽部 東大通店)

I had much time until check-in time of my hotel, so I killed time at this Coffee Club Higashi-Odori branch (珈琲倶楽部 東大通店)...
Tokyo

Shinjuku: Red Sea Bream Delights at Ramen Hosenka (らぁ麺 鳳仙花)

Experience the unique flavors of red sea bream broth at Ramen Hosenka (らぁ麺 鳳仙花) in Shinjuku. Enjoy their special ramen and chazuke in this cozy, Hayashida group ramen spot.
Kanagawa & Saitama

Yokohama Chinatown: Dumplings at Santon 2nd (山東2号店)

Santon (山東) in Yokohama Chinatown is known for its delicious dumplings. Visit their second location to enjoy thick, springy dumplings and crispy gyoza, perfect with a cold draft beer!
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