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Kyoto Katsugyu is the home of Japan’s iconic gyukatsu (beef cutlet)
Food / Kyoto / Restaurants

Kyoto Katsugyu is the home of Japan’s iconic gyukatsu (beef cutlet)

Posted on: February 12, 2024February 12, 2024

Home to the iconic delicacy known as gyukatsu, Kyoto Katsugyu is a beef cutlet franchise that features crispy breaded and fried wagyu beef!

Unique menu items at KFC Japan
Akihabara / Food / Restaurants / Tokyo

Unique menu items at KFC Japan

Posted on: February 12, 2024February 12, 2024

KFC Japan is just as delicious as any other branch around the world with their 11 secret herbs and spices, but they also have unique items!

Jingisukan is Hokkaido’s Genghis Khan inspired lamb yakiniku dish
Food / Hokkaido / Restaurants / Sapporo / Yakiniku

Jingisukan is Hokkaido’s Genghis Khan inspired lamb yakiniku dish

Posted on: February 11, 2024February 11, 2024

Inspired by the great Mongolian ruler Genghis Khan, Jingisukan is a lamb yakiniku dish that was introduced to Hokkaido in the 1900s.

All-you-can-eat for 10 bucks? Osaka’s cheapest yakiniku restaurant
Food / Osaka / Restaurants / Travel / Yakiniku

All-you-can-eat for 10 bucks? Osaka’s cheapest yakiniku restaurant

Posted on: February 10, 2024February 10, 2024

Have you ever craved some Japanese barbecue but found yourself low on cash? Well here in Osaka is the cheapest yakiniku you’ll ever find!

Is A5 Wagyu beef worth it? My experience at Rokkasen yakiniku
Food / Restaurants / Shinjuku / Tokyo

Is A5 Wagyu beef worth it? My experience at Rokkasen yakiniku

Posted on: February 2, 2024February 2, 2024

A5 wagyu is the holy grail of Japanese beef, but with such a high price tag for this top-of-the-range meat, is it worth the cost?

Kamimura Yakiniku offers premium A4 beef at an affordable price!
Food / Osaka / Restaurants / Yakiniku

Kamimura Yakiniku offers premium A4 beef at an affordable price!

Posted on: January 2, 2024January 2, 2024

A4 is one of the highest grades of beef in terms of marbling and quality. Kamimura Yakiniku lets you eat as much as you want at a low price!

Sashimi in Japan – the best places for delicious raw fish in 2024
Food / Ginzan / Restaurants / Ryokan / Sapporo / Sendai / Tokyo

Sashimi in Japan – the best places for delicious raw fish in 2024

Posted on: January 2, 2024March 5, 2025

Having traveled all over Japan, I’ve had my fair share of raw fish from different prefectures. Here are my top 5 best sashimi places in 2024!

MOS Burger is Japan’s most iconic fast-food chain
Drinks / Food / Restaurants

MOS Burger is Japan’s most iconic fast-food chain

Posted on: January 1, 2024January 1, 2024

MOS Burger, otherwise known as Mountain Ocean Sun Burger, is essentially the McDonald’s of Japan, with over 1300 stores nationwide!

McDonald’s Japan’s Christmas menu offers delicious new frappés!
Drinks / McDonald's / Restaurants

McDonald’s Japan’s Christmas menu offers delicious new frappés!

Posted on: January 1, 2024January 1, 2024

During the holiday season of late December to early January, McDonald’s Japan offers a unique range of frappés as part of its Christmas menu.

Café Restaurant Gusto is the best place to eat for families in Japan
Cafe / Drinks / Food / Restaurants / Travel

Café Restaurant Gusto is the best place to eat for families in Japan

Posted on: December 31, 2023December 31, 2023

A clever combination of Japanese and Western cuisine, Café Restaurant Gusto is the best restaurant for when you can’t decide what to eat!

Trying Gyutan (ox-tongue), the local delicacy of Sendai
Food / Restaurants / Sendai

Trying Gyutan (ox-tongue), the local delicacy of Sendai

Posted on: December 20, 2023December 20, 2023

Gyutan (not to be confused with gyudon), is a delicacy of Japanese cuisine originating from Sendai, the capital city of Miyagi prefecture.

McDonald’s Japan releases “Come on Baby!” New York menu
Food / McDonald's / Restaurants

McDonald’s Japan releases “Come on Baby!” New York menu

Posted on: November 26, 2023November 26, 2023

A hilarious take on American culture, McDonald’s Japan released a range of New York-inspired burgers, calling it the “Come on Baby!” menu.

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