food (Page 29)

Starbucks vs 7-Eleven: Which chain serves up the best acai drink in Japan?

On-trend flavour put to the test in this Smoothie-Frappuccino showdown.

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Sukiya closes its beef bowl restaurants in Japan after rat and cockroach contamination

There are some surprises you don’t want in your gyudon…so we explore other options. 

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How to do an overnight bus trip to Hirosaki from Tokyo – Part 2【Photos】

Part 2 of our overnight bus trip from downtown Tokyo to castle town Hirosaki!

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Japan’s unofficial but approved Ghibli anime cafe is opening a new branch and looking for staff

Kodama is expanding with a new location closer to the Ghibli theme park.

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Why did the crazy-expensive version of Japan’s super-cheap corn snack sell out? We ask the artist

For the price of the 100,000-yen modern art Umaibo you could get over 6,600 of the regular puffed corn snacks, and whether its buyers will display or eat their new snacks remains to be seen.

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How to do an overnight bus trip to Hirosaki from Tokyo – Part 1【Photos】

Hop on the bus in downtown Tokyo, wake up in a beautiful historic city in the northernmost prefecture of Honshu.

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Want to eat ramen and sushi together? New restaurant in Tokyo makes culinary dreams come true

A two-in-one restaurant that’s yet to be discovered by foreign tourists.

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Family Mart releases new “raw” bread collection that bucks tradition, messes with your mind

Shironama breads shake up the Japanese convenience store food scene.

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New form of luxurious poverty arrives at Japanese convenience stores with Tenkasu Gohan

Lawson tempts us with rice topped not with tempura shrimp, but tempura nothing.

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New Takoyaki Burger from Wendy’s Japan makes us rethink Osaka’s specialty food

Find out if octopus balls taste better in burger form.

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7-Eleven Japan’s new acai smoothie becomes a hit with customers

Run, don’t walk, to try this special limited-edition drink.

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Japan’s new Mister Donut matcha donuts have so much green tea flavor one has to use the hole

Misdo Meets Gion Tsujiri for five new matcha donuts created in conjunction with Kyoto tea company that’s been in business for over 150 years.

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McDonald’s Japan renews the Samurai Mac, but not everyone will be happy with the new warrior

Stripping a samurai of one vital ingredient is like cutting Samson’s hair.

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Japanese convenience stores get old-school elegance with their own tokonoma alcoves【Photos】

Sakura Mikura branches have an interior feature more commonly found in traditional ryokan inns.

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Tokyo’s Bread Eating Race to return with a whole new challenge

Speed and snacking go hand in hand in this deliciously competitive sport.

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New Okonomiyaki Burger flips up the fast food scene in Japan

Exclusively available in one area of the country.

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Delicious tempura bowl chain we wish would come back to the Tokyo area is still alive in Kansai

Please come back, Santen. We miss you.

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Kyoto’s most popular local sweets get a soft spin with Fuwafuwa Otabe【Taste test】

Taste-testing Kyoto’s newest selling-out sweet sensation.

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Beautiful old-school restaurant Konnyaku Bansho serves kaiseki meals with unique konnyaku theme

Yamagata post town restaurant puts its spin on Japan’s gourmet multi-course meal.

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You can take on sumo wrestlers and drink all the whiskey you want at Tokyo’s new sumo restaurant

Asakusa’s Sumo Club is open for business and has an authentic sumo ring inside.

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