This ramen chef could work anywhere, but there’s a special reason he’s kept coming back to the same place for almost 30 years.
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Japan’s most popular yakiniku chain has an unbelievable deal that makes it seem crazy to eat anywhere else.
Suntory’s for-foreigners video has plenty of great info, and we’ve got a few things to add.
The curry chain that’s all about giving you exactly the kind of curry you want expands its no-animal-product lineup.
Too busy for a sit-down meal at the Pokémon Cafe? Let Pikachu help you quickly satisfy your cravings for the sweetest meal of the day!
What happens when an Iron Chef contestant opens his own ramen restaurant? He creates a new kind of cuisine: ramen kaiseki.
Once strictly for the suburbs, Sushiro lets fans in Tokyo’s otaku district enjoy tasty sushi and still have plenty of cash left over for anime merch.
An extra-extra-extra-extra-extra-extra-extra-extra-extra-extra-extra-extra-extra-extra-extra-extra-extra-extra-extra-large order.
Yes, but they can’t drink there…but not because it’s a rule. It’s just… Ahhh, just see for yourself.
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