Category: Foods
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Meriken Hatoba: Where Kobe Beef and Western Cuisines Collide in a Glorious Fusion
Right, so I’ve been hearing a lot about this restaurant called Meriken Hatoba. Apparently, it’s the bee’s knees when it comes to fusion cuisine, and you know me, I can’t resist a good culinary adventure. So, I hopped on Shinkansen (bullet train) to Kobe to see what all the fuss was about. First things first,…
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Exploring Tokyo’s Culinary Delights and Rich Heritage in Toyosu
Tokyo, a city where ancient traditions blend seamlessly with modern marvels, has always held a special place in my heart. During my recent visit, I embarked on a culinary and historical adventure in the vibrant Toyosu area. Join me as I recount my journey through the bustling streets, from the lively Toyosu Fish Market to…
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Tanaka Shoten: Unveiling Tokyo’s Hidden Ramen Sanctuary
Introduction: Discovering Tanaka Shoten Ramen Shop in Tokyo In the sprawling metropolis of Tokyo, a city where tradition and modernity blend seamlessly, there lies a hidden gem that serves up a bowl of ramen that transcends the barriers of time and language. Tanaka Shoten is the epitome of what ramen should be: an experience that…
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Not Just a Feast for Your Taste Buds: A Visually Stunning Experience at Namaaz Dining
Are you a foodie and a gamer? Then you’ll love Namaaz, the restaurant that combines both of these passions in a unique and exciting way. In this post, I’ll share my personal experience at Namaaz, and why it’s a must-visit destination for anyone who loves good food and gaming. the food isn’t just delicious –…
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Kyoto, City of Ten Thousand Shrines – Part 1
In Summer 2014, I was doing backpacking in Japan and visited many cool places in Japan. Kyoto is one of my favorite city in Japan. The city has character and history, since it was the capital city of Japan. To go to this city, you can take the bullet train from Tokyo or fly to Kansai…
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Under the Radar: Nara Thai
I have been living in Houston for almost 7 years and have visited many Thai places but I have never heard about this place before. One day, I was browsing the deals on Groupon, and found this place in Midtown area. Since the place is pretty close to my workplace, I invited my co-workers to…
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Visiting Jiro Dreams of Sushi
Most of you probably have seen the cool documentary Jiro Dreams of Sushi. The documentary tells us the story of Jiro Ono, one of the greatest sushi chef in the world. He received 3 stars from Michelin. For more story about him, you could watch the the trailer or buy the movie above. After watching…
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The best BBQ in Texas: Franklin BBQ
Texas is well-known for their barbecue. One of the thing that I would do when I travel around Texas is to try the most popular BBQ in the town. There are 3 different kind of BBQ in Texas; Central, East, and West Texas style. Each style has their own unique characteristics. For Central Texas, they…
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First Bite: Ramen Jin, Houston
I heard about the rumor and news that the new ramen store will be opened in Westchase area since couple months ago. So yesterday my friends texted me to try their ramen on the second day of the opening. They got there around 6.45PM and started to wait in the line. I met them about…
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Houston best pizza: Pizzeria Solario
I have been making a review of Asian foods so far, so how about any other food? Don’t worry, this time it the time for Italian food review. Found this new place from Houston Chronicle website. The place is located in Greenway Plaza area, in the apartment complex behind Costco. It just opened about one…
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Ramen Adventure in Tokyo: Ichiran Ramen
Now I am going to share with you all about my little adventure in Tokyo, Japan. I went there last year (2012) during spring season. The main reason of my trip was to visit the most populated city on earth, go to Mount Fuji, and enjoy the cherry blossom. One of the thing that i should…
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Sushi Zo – Los Angeles Review
When I was in LA. I got a chance to try this sushi restaurant. This place only serve omakase style sushi. It means that the chef will serve the sushi randomly. I was not even know what sushi will be coming next. Based on my sushi knowledge, this place has really good quality…