With no cosmopolitan cachet to influence gourmands’ minds, this ramen wins recognition purely for its flavor.
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Adorable mini-size hamburgers come to fast food chain Lotteria in three delightful flavors including their signature shrimp burger!
The “glamorous camping” experience comes to Okinawa with luxurious tents and amazing views that will have you wanting to stay here forever.
We try the new burgers brought out to replace the Quarter Pounder and find they’re every bit as tasty as they look.
Two kinds of beef, and a surprising amount of veggies, are keeping Tokyo’s otaku and businesspeople full.
Bold innovation isn’t motivated by ecological concerns, but a desire to preserve a part of Japanese agricultural heritage.
Delicious maguro tuna and all-you-can-drink coffee for less than most fast food set meals.
Takoyaki dumplings are a ubiquitous snack in Japan, but we’ve never seen them like this before!
This chain’s 100-yen pasta and noodle dishes are just the thing when you’re looking to stretch your budget.
Mr. Sato follows a hot lead from a Maasai warrior for some elusive Kenyan food in Japan, and isn’t disappointed.
We imagined that this would be either amazingly good or excruciatingly bad, and we were right.
What’s so special about this Cup Noodle? Well, you can have it instead of an energy drink!
Prepaid tempura plan is totally the way to go, and even lets you choose fried chicken if that’s what your heart desires.
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