List of articles with #Tokyo
The Secret Behind Sushi Rice (Shari)
The flavor of a sushi restaurant's shari is characterized by its balance of vinegar, salt, and sugar. Shari is mainly classified into the following three: strongly flavored with vineg...
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Maguro (Tuna) -The King of Sushi
When you find good maguro (tuna), the moment you lay eyes on it you want to buy it and turn it into nigiri. According to Jiro Ono of Sukiyabashi Jiro, this is the "craftsman's spirit...
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All About Sushi Saito, the World's Best Sushi Restaurant
Owner Chef Koji Saito was born in 1972 in Yachiyo City, Chiba Prefecture (a residential area in the suburbs of Tokyo). When he was in high school, he was taken to a sushi restaurant ...
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Konjiki Hototogisu - Michelin-starred ramen restaurant
One of the most popular and well known restaurants in Tokyo's ramen battleground, Shinjuku. Business is booming, with an unending flow of customers lining up around the block all da...
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The Hottest Ramen Shop In Tokyo 2020
"Ginza Hachigo" is the hottest ramen restaurant in Tokyo at the moment. After being awarded a Bib Gourmand in the Michelin Guide Tokyo 2020, its popularity soared further and long q...
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ChuToroZuke’s Sake Chronicles Vol 5 - interesting fun places to try sake with food
In Volume 5 of The Sake Chronicles, I would like to recommend you all some very eclectic, unique, and fun places to try sake with food in Tokyo. Aside from the first selection, all of...
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What is "Edomae" ?
Nigiri sushi is also known as edomae sushi, but over the years there have been various theories of the meaning of the word "edomae," and there have also been a lot of misconceptions. ...
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Dining Like JAL First Class
Don’t get me wrong. I never fly JAL first class. Even if I could pay for the exorbitant first-class fare, I wouldn’t. Even business class is too luxurious for me. How much space or l...
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The Super Popular Restaurant from Nagoya is Coming to Tokyo! -Setsugetsuka
Setsugetsuka, the Kappo restaurant specializing in expertly prepared meat dishes, has opened a sister restaurant, Yakiniku Tanaka Ginza, which is quickly garnering praise. The restau...
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Battles For The Best Yakitori in Japan
Yakitori is a favorite food of the masses. It’s easily enjoyed and not too expensive. Chicken is widely loved by many diners as a great source of protein. It’s a popular meat choice, ...
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