restaurant reviews & travel stories
Do you know where tempura comes from? Apparently it was adopted from the Portuguese but now is something very very different. My London friends and I ended up going to some hidden tempura shop. The entrance looked like the back of some grimey (well grimey for Tokyo …
Did you ever think there was something missing from your life? Disney land too kiddy for you? Universal studios a bit too dated? Alton towers just a bit too boring? Well, why not try a food theme park? Yes, a gyoza theme park. A hundred …
So far in the 3 months that I have spent in Tokyo things have been quite noisy in restaurants. Searches in quiet eating have not been that sucessful. Although things are not nearly as bad as in Hong Kong when you can’t even hear yourself …
Jaunting around Tokyo again today with my two friends from London. First we went off to Harajuku Lots of people around… Then off to Meiji Jingu Which was quite cloudy But then the sun came out! Some prayer cards And we caught a wedding Take …
Today Unagi! A Japanese friend took my friend and I to what is ranked as the 5th best Unnagi restaurant in Tokyo. He said that he actually thinks that it is the best! It was in some weird place in Tokyo, and looked like it …