food (Page 5)

Ramen for 99 yen?!? Best value-for-money noodles found at unlikely chain in Japan

Not many people know about it, but there’s a way to get ramen for just 64 cents in Japan.

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Potama serves up epic rice balls like no other, and there’s only one store in Tokyo

Soul food from a tropical island, made fresh in the capital. 

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Family Mart ups its convenience store food game with special burger from beef bowl chain Matsuya

Limited-edition release is quickly attracting attention online.

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Japan’s craziest burger chain takes menchi katsu to new extreme levels

We find out what gives the Naughty Menchi Katsu Burger its unusual name. 

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Eevee returns to Japan’s famous Tokyo Banana, bundled with a cute tote bag

The beloved Tokyo souvenir re-introduces chocolate sponge Eevee cakes, along with a collectible keepsake for fans.

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Tokyo street sweets: The must-snack treats of Nakano’s Refutei

No trip to Tokyo’s other otaku neighborhood is complete without a visit to this local landmark.

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Which convenience store onigiri rice balls are the most popular? Survey reveals surprising results

There’s one rice ball that everyone chooses at Lawson, 7-Eleven, Mini Stop and Family Mart in Japan.

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Japanese restaurant chain serves Dragon Ball donuts and Senzu Beans this spring

Goku’s putting the “kame” into Marugame Seimen.

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Japanese drugstore sells onigiri at pre-stupid era prices, but how do they compare to 7-Eleven?

Taste-testing the time-trip rice balls of Welcia.

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7-Eleven Japan’s sakura sweets season is underway right now!

The first cherry blossom desserts are already here, and there are more to come.

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Saitama is home to the best strawberries in Japan that you’ve probably never even heard of

Central prefecture quietly becomes the strawberry capital of Japan.

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Yakuzen ramen restaurant in Tokyo is very different to a yakuza ramen restaurant

This tonkotsu ramen has medicinal benefits that can boost your energy after a long day of sightseeing.

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Tokyo Skytree turns pink for the cherry blossom season

Japan’s tallest tower transforms into a cherry blossom-viewing spot, complete with pink projections and themed drinks.

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Starbucks Japan complexly raises prices, will now charge for takeout bags

Ecological goals and economic concerns mean no more free bags and more by-location price variations.

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How to make curry in a rice cooker with zero prep work and no water[Recipe]

Two steps, one piece of cooking equipment, and zero problems.

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We tried six Japanese burger chains’ coffee to test the state of fast food coffee in Japan[Taste test]

In a rare twist, we headed to McDonald’s Japan, Mos Burger, and more without buying a single sandwich, because today we’re all about the beans.

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Crazy-cheap Tokyo lunch: All-you-can-eat curry rice for 220 yen (US$1.40)!

We go looking for faults in this sounds-too-good-to-be-true Ikebukuro offer.

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The other side of Shibuya Station has a great restaurant for trying tamagokakegohan

It’s worth going against the tourist flow to grab a bite here.

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Legendary pie cafe Anna Miller’s finally returns to Tokyo after three-year absence

Welcome back, Anna (and Anna’s pies)!

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Here comes Japan’s newest fruit dessert sandwich: 7-Eleven’s purple Blueberry Sandwich!

Purple bread, all in my Japanese convenience store sweets.

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