Meg shows us further proof that no matter where you go in Japan, you’re never very far away from something that tastes really good.
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The limited-time menu includes croissants, granita, and shakes made with mini tubs of Häagen-Dazs ice cream.
McDonald’s Japan recently introduced two new burgers representing Japan and the U.S. in a sandwich showdown. We conduct a taste test with our Japanese sister site to see which takes burger supremacy.
Not as bold a combination as chocolate fries, but still a tasty match made in fast food heaven.
Both these limited-edition Japan releases contain new ingredients used for the first time ever in the history of the company.
Starbucks Japan takes a break from fruit and goes for the cheese in its newest dessert drink.
Convenience stores in Japan really do have everything, including a meal from the world’s only Michelin-starred ramen restaurant.
Coca-Cola claims its new drink will reduce stress and anxiety while promoting drowsiness and restful sleep, but does it deliver on its promise?
Only a few months remain until the Ritz franchise in Japan changes hands and production is shifted overseas. Perhaps this is why we’re being treated to some distinctly Japanese flavors.
They’re billed as “five-star” hamburgers, but can these two new offerings help return McDonald’s to its former glory in Japan?
Kiri cheese is celebrating its 50th year with a limited-time cafe, open in Tokyo for one month only, so of course we had to check it out!
From star compact burgers to “beauty charge” juices, this is the best way to consume a bit of Sailor Moon magic.
With a choice of meat or soy patty fillings, vegetarians and meat lovers alike will fall in love this healthy fast food option.
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