The best gyudon (beef bowl) in Japan
Gyudon 牛丼 is a Japanese dish consisting of a bowl of rice topped with beef and onion simmered in a mildly sweet sauce flavored with dashi (fish and…
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My favorite Oyako-don in Japan
edit: The position of my favorite oyako-don has been usurped by Torikaku. edit 2: Forget them all. I learned how to cook oyako-don recently and it’s LEGIT AWESOME.…
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Delicious, affordable udon in Japan – 丸亀製麺 Marugame Seimen
Traveling in Japan on a budget but still want to sample local food? Go try 丸亀製麺 Marugame Seimen, my go-to for yummy yet cheap udon! Marugame Seimen is a…
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Bento madness
One of the things I will never get bored of eating in Japan… Bentos! ♥ Whether it’s a bento from a conbini (Japanese for convenience store), supermarket or…
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Ten-don Tenya – My favorite chain restaurant in Japan!
Ok, I lied. It’s probably a tie with Kura sushi. I love them both muchly! ♥ But I do eat Tenya more often because it’s much more accessible.…
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Kura Sushi – Delicious, cheap sushi!
Is that possible? Delicious AND cheap? YES!!! Introducing my favorite sushi chain restaurant… How cheap is it, really? Every plate = 105yen (SGD 1.40) Of course,…
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Budget Accommodation in Tokyo
Whenever friends come to Japan on a holiday, they always ask us the standard few questions: Where to stay? (preferably cheap and good ;)) How to travel? Must-go…
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