Assorted Desserts 201804
A little record of the desserts I’ve been eating around town. Mame It’s the shop in Omotesando with the queue out front… Mochi Flavours that suit spring nicely. Shaved ice at Toraya Café W…
A little record of the desserts I’ve been eating around town. Mame It’s the shop in Omotesando with the queue out front… Mochi Flavours that suit spring nicely. Shaved ice at Toraya Café W…
Working near Shinbashi means I end up eating lunch around here a lot. Grilled mackerel set meal at Yayoiken Yayoiken is absurdly cheap and the quality is decent. It goes toe to toe with the gyudon and soba ch…
I take photos for Instagram on a regular basis.. and I post them on the blog too. No particular reason, call it a backup.. A shrine Somewhere in Tokyo. Wander around and you’ll find plenty of nice spots…
I feel like I post about Le Pain Quotidien way too often, but I go there so often that it can’t be helped.. It seems the lineup of breads gets upgraded from time to time.. Bread Korean bread has gotten…
I had heard there was a place in Hibiya serving stylish ramen, so I paid a visit. If you’re wondering where Hibiya is, it’s about halfway between Ginza and Shimbashi, close to the Imperial Palace, …
Yakiniku in Japan is casual, delicious, and great value for money. As I’ve gotten older I’ve lost interest in expensive famous restaurants, but I still end up going for yakiniku regularly. S…
I’ve been going to Mitsumasa so often lately that the thrill of the first visit is long gone, but everyone I brought along was happy, so I’ll call that a win. Highball Skewers.. &nb…
Maison Givrée is in Chuo-Rinkan, about an hour out from central Tokyo. If you know, you know: Chuo-Rinkan is the terminus you keep seeing on the boards while waiting for a Hanzomon Line train. It’s not o…
There’s a manga/drama called Ms. Koizumi Loves Ramen Noodles, and it featured lots of quirky ramen shops. I’d been meaning to go to this place ever since I saw it on the show, but between closures …
Mame is a pretty well-known wagashi shop in Omotesando. Its ichigo daifuku (strawberry daifuku) is especially popular, so the line gets long in spring. The sign The shop The packaging Ichigo daifuku Good s…
Futsuu ni Fruits is the sister shop of Bread, Espresso & in Omotesando. Bread, Espresso & also has a branch in Korea, near Naebang Station. Their fruit sandwiches are really good, so I went in with s…
After a great kakigori at Kooriya Peace, I was wandering around the neighborhood when I stumbled on a bakery, with zero prior knowledge of it. Front entrance Strictly speaking, it’s a bakery and restaur…