Food and Sight seen in Japan
My previous post about an all-you-can-drink deal for 550 yen and yakitori for 100 yen was well-received, so this time I visited a similar Chinese-style izakaya in Gotanda. I was planning to go to a restaurant in Gotanda to meet up with a friend I hadn’t seen in a while, but it was full, so … Read more
A Yakitori Paradise in Japan That Offers Unbeatable Value: If you’re looking for an authentic, lively, and surprisingly affordable Japanese izakaya experience in Tokyo, “Torikizoku” is a restaurant you absolutely can’t miss. Torikizoku Torikizo Tamachi Branch Inside the store It’s very crowded. I had to wait in line, but it’s not so much that it’s … Read more
I’ve never seen cheese ramen anywhere else in Japan except here. This restaurant has been around for quite a while. I went there a few times when I was a student, so it’s a renowned establishment that’s been in business for over 20 years. “Tsukumo Ramen” “Tsukumo Ramen” It’s located about a 20-minute walk from … Read more
Robata and Oden: Koronakirai Akihabara Branch Robata and Oden: Koronakirai Akihabara Branch It’s crowded. Akihabara. A mixed-use building. It’s on the 6th floor of this building. Inside the store It was crowded, but they said it would be okay if we stayed for just an hour, so we were lucky enough to get in. It’s definitely … Read more
“Butayama,” a famous ramen shop even in Tokyo, is located in the basement of Tokyo Station, in an area known as “Ramen Street,” where famous ramen shops from all over Japan are lined up side by side. Among them, “this is the only place that serves Jiro-style ramen.” Jiro-kei Ramen “Butayama” For several years now, … Read more
There are all kinds of yakitori restaurants in Japan, but I was surprised to find one offering an all-you-can-drink whiskey and soda special for 550 yen for one hour. A bar with all-you-can-drink for 550 yen per hour. Sumibito Kemuri, Kanda Branch The interior has a distinctly Japanese feel. It’s a beautiful store. Inside the … Read more
