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
I was a bit skeptical, so I went to check if that super-cheap restaurant still offers meals at similar prices. The store was cramped and packed with people, so I was nervous about whether I’d be able to get in as I stepped inside. A standing bar where you can order a dish for just … Read more
I wanted to eat yakitori, so I went to a yakitori restaurant. Here are some yakitori restaurants in Japan. The way of ordering is unique, so please learn from this and try it when you come to Japan. I visited “Yamatoya” this time. It is a yakitori restaurant where you eat standing up. There are … Read more
Today, too, I’m drinking alone in the dust. I really wanted to try some tempura and sushi, so I went to a restaurant in Monzennaka-cho, Tokyo. I entered the restaurant after lunch. It wasn’t that crowded, but there were groups of people drinking during the day. Here’s what’s on the menu today Meat tempura, Cucumber … Read more
This section explains how to read the signs of Japanese izakaya (Japanese style pubs). First of all, please pay attention to this Japanese. 半額 This word “半額” indicates 50% off. However, caution is advised. There are often conditions attached. It may be happy hour, or only the first drink, etc. Please check the explanation carefully … Read more
