Kemuri, a Yakitori Joint in Kichijoji
I was planning to go to Iseya, the hugely famous yakitori place in Kichijoji.. but after a first round at Sasanoha I got there to find it closed. So I walked into some random place near the station, and the fo…
I was planning to go to Iseya, the hugely famous yakitori place in Kichijoji.. but after a first round at Sasanoha I got there to find it closed. So I walked into some random place near the station, and the fo…
The usual member and I went back to Sasanoha, just the two of us. First up, a plate of sashimi.. Nice and fresh. Today’s fish Today’s fish A plate of tu…
There is a well-reviewed ramen shop near the office, so I went over on my lunch break. This is the place It is cramped inside. Roughly the vibe Ramen On par with Matoi, or maybe …
In Tsukishima I picked a place and walked in without really thinking about it. Given the feel of this neighborhood, I suspect they are all much the same anyway. Butter sausages and stir-fried vegetables…
I was meeting someone in Hamamatsucho in the evening, and after some back and forth about where to go, we ended up at a tonkatsu place. The trouble with this neighborhood is that there are plenty of places to …
Since I was stopping by Maison d’Ahni anyway, I dropped into Pointage too. It is such a popular bakery that plenty of people seem to come here as part of a date.. Sandwich Sandwiche…
A dessert shop called Maison d’Ahni had newly opened in Shirokane. It’s right in front of Maruichi Bagel, so I’d stopped by once before, but I remember thinking there was nothing special and …
Rojiura is a fairly well-known izakaya in Shinagawa. It is famous for its spicy gyusuji nikomi, simmered beef tendon. The front entrance It is near Shinagawa Station, but really tucked away deep in a back all…
Living in Japan, you inevitably end up at the convenience store a lot, so here are some products that left an impression on me. Tsuta’s cup ramen The place famous for its Michelin star. Th…
Lately I have been going to Shimbashi a lot, and the walk there and back doubles as exercise, which is nice. About 15 minutes there, 15 minutes back, 15 minutes eating.. so it is no big deal. Middle-aged guys …
I have been around Shinbashi a lot lately, and I spotted a place that looked decent regardless of any gourmet ratings. The concept appealed to me, so I picked a day and paid a visit. Roughly like this…..
There is a place that ranks near the top of the Hamamatsucho ramen rankings, so I went to check it out. Tonkotsu Pretty good. It is up there with the famous places. The noodles These days every…