Hashigo is a ramen shop popular for dandanmen and sanhonmen. So what is it that makes this ramen place stand out amid a sea of challengers? Order either Hashigo’s dandanmen or sanhonmen and you’ll immediately know you’re in for an extraordinary ramen experience. Dandanmen comes with a broth rich with the aroma of sesame and [...]
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A ramen shop popular for dandanmen and sanhonmen
Sanuki udon
Sanuki udon is a popular dish from Kagawa Prefecture on the island of Shikoku, and, thankfully, you don’t have to make the trek out there to enjoy it. If you’re in Tokyo, all you have to do is go to Nenotsu in Nezu. Kama mentai butter and bukkake udon are two items on the menu. [...]
One coin curry restaurant in Tsukiji
There’s more to restaurant selections around Tsukiji than sushi and bowls of seafood and rice. Curry, a popular form of Japanese fast food, is one of the other types of food to be enjoyed here. And at 500 yen, it may be one of the most attractive. Indo Curry Nakaei has been a part of [...]
Malaysian cuisine
So you want to take a walk on the spicier side of the culinary spectrum, but don’t want to commit both feet? Well, JOM Makan is a good choice. The chef, sporting a Malaysian Government certification, introduces customers to the full spectrum of flavors – mild to hot and spicy – that are a part [...]
Home-style Nepalese food
PASA serves up simple home-style Nepalese food in a small second-floor space pleasantly decorated with arts and crafts from the chef’s home country. One example from the menu is a bean curry going for 750 yen. The mildly seasoned roux complements the flavor of the beans and is surprisingly filling. When customers finish eating, Pasa [...]
Traditional Japanese desserts.
Imogin (eemohjin) is an amamiya, or dessert shop. What you’ll find here is reasonably priced traditional Japanese desserts like anmitsu and zenzai. Imogin, now under the management of the fourth generation of the same family that founded it in 1912, proudly continues to offer up the traditional treats that have kept customers coming literally over [...]
Tofu restaurant
The area consisting of Yanaka and Nezu has many small shops that make and sell tofu. Nezu Tofu Kobo Suda is a tofu restaurant operated by one of these small tofu makers. To the side of the counter where tofu is sold, you’ll find a small room where you can enjoy breakfast, lunch, dessert, and [...]
Open only for lunch and serves only one teishoku
Walking around Yanaka, one sometimes comes across a small restaurant or cafe in the middle of a residential neighborhood. Nestled into part of a home, Emadou is one such place located close to Yanaka Cemetary. Emadou is open only for lunch and serves only one teishoku, or set meal. Something else to keep in mind [...]
Japanese green tea cafe
Cha yu-tei is a cafe thematically arranged around Japanese green tea. The owner of this tea cafe formerly ran a store where people would come to buy various types of Japanese tea for preparation at home. Hence, the focus on Japanese tea. Tea alone, however, would make for a rather slim menu for most folks, [...]
Soba restaurants
Sugimura is a good place for enjoying soba, or buckwheat noodles, in peace. What? Have no clue what that means? Soba restaurants are usually places where people with not a whole lot of time pop in, slurp up, and pop out. Sugimura, while not particularly slow, takes the time necessary to properly prepare orders. Its [...]
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