Supermarket Food, June 2024
Peanut karinto It tastes a lot like Korea’s Mat Dongsan peanut snack. This one might well be the original. Almond senbei supervised by Tanita Shokudo A senbei with an almond flavour to it – a bit…
Peanut karinto It tastes a lot like Korea’s Mat Dongsan peanut snack. This one might well be the original. Almond senbei supervised by Tanita Shokudo A senbei with an almond flavour to it – a bit…
I stopped by Patisserie Mirage once again. The cakes As lovely as ever. The cakes Peach drink This one was just so-so. Lemon mint tea This one was so-so too… Flan This one was so-so as well… I…
Asakusaken Bunten is a seriously good ramen shop, but the line is always long. The table Water Ramen A very standard shoyu (soy sauce) ramen, and it is exactly because it tastes this good that the line gets…
Posting a bit of everything. Suntory Premium Highball Hakushu With a series like this the first release is always the best, and after that it feels like they can throw it together and it’ll still sell…..
There is a well-reviewed tsukemen specialist near Hamamatsu Station — ramen where the noodles come separately and you dip them in the broth — so I went along. The place You can really feel the history. The ud…
Asashio is a sort of guesthouse, I think? Anyway, it has a room where you can hold a banquet. The food here is genuinely good, so whenever we have a get-together this is where we end up. Goldfish They really …
Posting a bit of everything. Asahi’s Fujisan Ale This one’s good. They say it uses 100% Japanese ingredients, and whether that’s the reason or not, it’s crisp and tasty. It’s unp…
Just putting up some photos I took along the way. A DVD shop So places like this exist out here too.. The expressway Vending machines There’s even a ramen and gyoza vending machine.. A Chinese restaur…
Right next door to Ramen Oekaki there is a dessert shop. A place like this Desserts like these And these.. The cakes They look delicious. Baguettes and chouquettes It turned out to be a pretty high-level …
Search for ramen shops in Hamamatsu and the one that comes up top is Ramen Oekaki. It sits way out of the way, though, so I never made it there until this time. Riding the train.. It’s a long ride. The …
I heard a place called Boulangerie Taniguchi had just opened, so I picked up a few things. A bread like this A bread like this Croissant Bacon epi (a wheat-ear-shaped baguette) This one was fairly big, so …
Takoman’s shortcake Tasty. Shikuwasa (Okinawan citrus) potato chips Pretty ordinary.. Pizza cheese chips This one wasn’t great either.. Suntory Highball, the Kaku Highball As ready-made highbal…