restaurant reviews & travel stories
On a rainy rainy Tokyo day we went off to try some ramen. Not just any Ramen, but TOKYO RAMEN SHOW ramen. Time to start the eating.. err testing… The ramen are showcased from all over Japan. Twenty shops tonight. Big photos and shiny lights …
So, as promised here is a bit more detail on how I stuffed my face while in the UK on my most recent trip. First up, was The Square. A two Michelin star affair. Amuse bouche of mozzarella in tomoto puree. Followed by watercress soup and a …
So my friend was eager to try out some japanese beef. So was I. Its been a while since I’ve been to teppanyaki. Teppanyaki is a recent style of Japanese cooking which involves cooking food on a massive plate in front of the customers. You …
So on our second day in Hokdate it was time to do some cultural activities like any good tourist. Breakfast was at the nearby fish market. These are not fake. That is a real crab leg. Nom nom. And they just get bigger and …
So after our scrumptious crab meal in Sapporo we hopped onto the train to Hakodate. What’s so special about Hakodate, why visit? It was the first post opened up to the foreign powers after Perry’s black ships arrived. It also used to be the biggest city …