Dapaidan 105, a Taiwanese restaurant in Noge, Yokohama
When I’m out with friends who aren’t foodies, we sometimes end up picking a place based on what they feel like eating rather than on where the food is actually good.. The thing is, I’m not re…
When I’m out with friends who aren’t foodies, we sometimes end up picking a place based on what they feel like eating rather than on where the food is actually good.. The thing is, I’m not re…
Shinjidai is the place famous for denkushi, deep-fried chicken skin skewers at 50 yen apiece. The menu The menu item is literally called a pyramid.. they are so cheap that you just stack them up and eat. Drin…
Time to wander Noge properly. Hyakumangoku I’d heard it was popular, but the seats were completely empty on this day. This place looked like it had something going on, too.. Looks like it’s famou…
Noge is one of those areas packed with izakayas, a bit like Shimbashi, but it was only this time that I found out there is a whole cluster of them in the underground passage on the way there. Home Base is one …
I have friends in Yokohama, so I went over to hang out with them. The Ferris wheel A cable car (or is it a gondola..) Turns out you have to queue for this one too. It’s a classic date course, so there …
Here are a bunch of photos, Kiku-ya included. Uchiki Pan bakery Apparently they have been in business since 1888.. the history really does run deep. O to U is right nearby too, so this day I just looked aroun…
Enokitei, like Elena, is up in Yamate. It is a former mansion that has been converted into a cafe.. the line was incredibly long and I did not have much time, so I just bought the famous Cherry Sand and a few …
Yokohama has an area called Yamate. Think of it as an upscale residential neighborhood up on a hill. In Korea, “up on a hill” brings to mind poor hillside districts, but in fact upscale neighborhoo…
There is a Chinatown in Yokohama, but it is a tourist spot, so it is not like there are any amazing places to eat. Seifuro is one of the older, more historic ones, so I gave it a try.. and the food turned out …
I went to Yokohama for the first time in a while, and someone recommended a good bakery to me. The place O to U means, well, O and U, but I never looked up why they chose that name.. I got lucky and walked in…
I went out with a friend to a place in Yokohama called Noge. It looks roughly like this… It was absolutely packed. Honestly, it seemed busier than Shimbashi on a Friday night. It’s big, too. And …
Turns out there’s a place in Yokohama that makes really good pancakes. Front It’s big and clean. Inside Lots of people were coming in, too. Pancakes Here they start mixing the batter the moment …