Sukiya, Koenji
The short trip was over in a flash and it was time to head home. This time I booked a flight out of Narita departing around noon. With so much luggage to haul back to Korea, staying past lunch would just mean …
The short trip was over in a flash and it was time to head home. This time I booked a flight out of Narita departing around noon. With so much luggage to haul back to Korea, staying past lunch would just mean …
On this trip too, my friends living in Tokyo threw a small home party for me. It was not exactly a grand gourmet gathering, but it was fun seeing their faces after such a long time. I brought a few things myse…
I’ve been keeping up a pattern of fine dining by day and izakaya-hopping by night. This day, too, I’d heard about a delicious izakaya that competes on shellfish dishes alone, so I went to check it …
I’m here on a trip to Tokyo, and somehow I just can’t find the time to sit down to a proper bowl of ramen. I got back late at night this day too, and since it looked like I’d have even less t…
I’d had an all-night wine party with friends I hadn’t seen in ages, so there was no way I was getting up on time. I somehow managed to open my eyes around 11 and headed out for lunch. Before lunch…
Maybe because rent isn’t all that high and it’s close to central Tokyo, Koenji is full of young people living on their own. A lot of my friends who moved up from the countryside live around here to…
After a bowl of Inaniwa udon, I headed straight to the Koenji Station area to meet some friends. Nothing special to talk about, really, just an excuse to eat together. Rent is cheap around here and it has good…