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What dining manners should I be aware of in Japan?
Culture / Food / Foreigner / Restaurants

What dining manners should I be aware of in Japan?

Posted on: April 8, 2026April 8, 2026

Generally speaking, there are no strict rules around dining manners in Japan, but if you’d like to “fit in,” this guide will help you!

My 5 Favorite Japanese Curry Restaurants in Japan
Food / Restaurants

My 5 Favorite Japanese Curry Restaurants in Japan

Posted on: April 4, 2026April 4, 2026

Unlike Indian or Thai cuisine, Japanese curry features a mild flavor coupled with Japanese ingredients like chicken katsu and ebi shrimp.

My top 5 list of the best Japanese dishes to try in 2026!
Food / Restaurants / Thoughts

My top 5 list of the best Japanese dishes to try in 2026!

Posted on: March 23, 2026March 23, 2026

Forget about ramen and sushi (for now) and take your Japan experience to the next level with these 5 mouthwatering Japanese dishes!

Underrated items at Japan’s Torikizoku restaurant
Food / Restaurants / Thoughts

Underrated items at Japan’s Torikizoku restaurant

Posted on: March 7, 2026March 7, 2026

As one of the Torikizoku’s most frequent customers, I feel obliged to educate the people on what I believe to be their most underrated items.

Chaco Ramen brings the Japanese izakaya vibe to Australia
Culture / Food / Restaurants

Chaco Ramen brings the Japanese izakaya vibe to Australia

Posted on: February 24, 2026February 24, 2026

On the shores of Sydney’s famous Bondi Beach is an authentic Japanese ramen restaurant that brings the authentic izakaya vibe down under!

Japan and its obsession with eggs and egg-based dishes
Cafe / Food / Restaurants

Japan and its obsession with eggs and egg-based dishes

Posted on: January 18, 2026January 18, 2026

Japanese eggs are known for their strict hygiene and production processes, making them a beloved ingredient across the country!

Halal Ramen Honolu cooks up the best non-pork ramen in Kyoto
Food / Halal / Kyoto / Restaurants

Halal Ramen Honolu cooks up the best non-pork ramen in Kyoto

Posted on: December 5, 2025December 5, 2025

Halal Ramen Honolu is Japan’s biggest chain store of 100% halal Muslim-friendly ramen, known for its pork-less dishes and no alcohol policy.

Grill Fukuya is a Japanized Western restaurant with a nostalgic vibe
Food / Kyoto / Restaurants

Grill Fukuya is a Japanized Western restaurant with a nostalgic vibe

Posted on: November 25, 2025November 25, 2025

Offering delicious omurice, curry, and assorted bento lunches, Grill Fukuya is a humble Kyoto restaurant that feels like home!

Tori Saku is the home of Japan’s iconic karaage fried chicken
Food / Kyoto / Restaurants

Tori Saku is the home of Japan’s iconic karaage fried chicken

Posted on: September 19, 2025September 19, 2025

Tori Saku is a franchise of delicious Japanese-style fried chicken known as karaage, with stores across Kyoto and Osaka.

Roti Chicken & Jackie Tacos offer authentic Mexican food in Kyoto!
Food / Kyoto / Restaurants

Roti Chicken & Jackie Tacos offer authentic Mexican food in Kyoto!

Posted on: September 14, 2025September 14, 2025

Real Mexican food is a real struggle to find in Japan, but thanks to Roti Chicken & Jackie Tacos, you can experience it right here in Kyoto!

Pontocho Kebab Al Bukhara brings Turkish-Uzbek delight to Kyoto
Food / Halal / Kyoto / Restaurants

Pontocho Kebab Al Bukhara brings Turkish-Uzbek delight to Kyoto

Posted on: August 22, 2025August 22, 2025

Just around the corner from Gion-Shijo station by the famous Kamo River, Pontocho Kebab Al Bukhara serves up a succulent halal feed!

Where to find the best affordable sushi in Kyoto
Food / Restaurants / Sushi

Where to find the best affordable sushi in Kyoto

Posted on: August 3, 2025August 3, 2025

If you’re a little short on money, why not take a break from fine-dining restaurants and grab yourself a cheap sushi feed in Kyoto!

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