KYOTO [Kyoto] Salon de the FRANCOIS (フランソワ喫茶室) in Kawaramachi
I found my longing cafe named Salon de thé Françoisby chance on my way back to the station. Salon de thé François (フランソ...
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OSAKA [Osaka] Taro balls at Taiwan Ten Cafe (台湾甜商店) in Umeda
I visited Taiwan Ten Cafe (台湾甜商店) that was open in Hankyu Umeda Sanbangai bldg in September, 2017. They are Taiwanese s...
Tokyo Ginza: Nostalgic Desserts at Ginza West Tearoom (銀座ウエスト喫茶室)
Discover the nostalgic charm of Ginza West Tearoom (銀座ウエスト喫茶室), where iconic cream puffs and strawberry shortcakes meet a retro-chic ambiance. Enjoy a relaxing dessert experience with free-refill drinks and unique treats like white cream soda.
KYOTO [Kyoto] Inoda Coffee Honten (イノダコーヒ本店) in Karasuma
I posted about Maeda Coffee before. I visited Inoda Coffee Honten (イノダコーヒ本店) the next day for breakfast. Breakfast time...
Tokyo Park View Garden in Mid Town Hibiya
I visited Tokyo MidTown Hibiya before the opening time. They have started their business from March 29, 2018.
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KYOTO [Kyoto] Kyoto Curry Seisakusho Karil (京都カレー製作所カリル)
I had solo dinner at Kyoto Curry Seisakusho Karil (京都カレー製作所カリル) when I visited Kyoto. Seisakusho means factory. Spices ...
Chiba Narita Airport Terminal 2: Relax at Free ‘SKY LOUNGE WA’
Discover Sky Lounge WA (SKY LOUNGE 和) at Narita Airport Terminal 2—a spacious and free-to-use relaxation area featuring semi-private rooms, tatami mats, and even a café. Perfect for unwinding before your flight!
HONG KONG Hong Kong: Must-Try Desserts at Chung Kee Dessert (松記糖水店) in Jordan
Indulge in classic Hong Kong sweets at Chung Kee Dessert (松記糖水店) in Jordan. From mango coconut tapioca to silky soy milk pudding, enjoy delicious and affordable treats until midnight!
KYOTO [Kyoto] Maeda Coffee Muromachi (前田珈琲 室町本店) in Karasuma
When I visit Kyoto, having breakfast at Kissaten (= cafe) is MUST to do. Speaking of breakfast at kissaten in Kyoto, IN...
KYOTO Kyoto: Unforgettable Tsukemen at Wajo Ryomen Sugari (和醸良麺すがり)
Discover Wajo Ryomen Sugari (和醸良麺すがり), a hidden gem in Kyoto's Karasuma area. Enjoy their rich and creamy tsukemen, featuring tender pork giblets and warm soup served in a Staub pot. Perfect for foodies exploring Kyoto!
KYOTO Kyoto: Eel Kinshi-don at Kanesho (かね正) in Gion-Shijo
Enjoy Kinshi-don, Kanesho's signature eel dish, in the heart of Gion-Shijo. This historic restaurant has been serving eel for over 150 years. Reservations are available for dinner—don’t miss this Kyoto specialty!
Tokyo [Tsukiji] Onigiri at Kitani Suisan (キタニ水産) in Tsukiji Uogashi
As I posted before, Tsukiji Uogashi bldg. (築地魚河岸) has been open since 2016. We can buy a variety of seafood and vegetab...
KYOTO Kyoto: Exquisite Kohaku-Nagashi at Seien (大極殿本舗 栖園)
Discover the seasonal charm of kohaku-nagashi at Seien (栖園) in Kyoto’s Karasuma-Oike area. Savor traditional Japanese sweets with flavors ranging from white miso to sakura and persimmon syrup, and experience authentic Kyoto confectionery at its finest.
Tokyo Ginza: Spicy Delights at SIBIRE noodles Rousokuya (蝋燭屋) in Tokyo
Discover Rousokuya (蝋燭屋) in Ginza, where you can enjoy bold and spicy mapo tofu noodles, tantanmen, and hot and sour noodles. Known for its long lines and delicious Sichuan flavors, this spot is perfect for spice lovers.
Tokyo Ginza: Flavorful Clam Ramen and Mazesoba at Mugi to Olive (むぎとオリーブ)
Discover the rich umami of Clam Soba and more at Mugi to Olive (むぎとオリーブ) in Ginza. Enjoy light seafood broths, rich mazesoba, and efficient service at this popular ramen destination.