Taimeiken is a famous yoshoku restaurant known for its omuraisu omelette over a ketchup seasoned rice. The Tampopo omuraisu comes from the Juzo Itami movie Tampopo and it is said this is the recipe that was used in Tampopo. The menu is long and includes beef stew (looks amazing), hayashi rice - like a beef…

Food Sake Tokyo | A chef's guide to the best food in Tokyo.

02.03.2025

Shizuoka Onsen – Food Sake Tokyo

Onsen ryokan are an excellent way to relax and rejuvenate while in Japan. My girlfriends were visiting from the US and we booked a night at Kira no Sato on the Izu Peninsula in Shizuoka. It's about a two hour ride on the Saphir Odoriko train from Tokyo Station. Our private onsen in our villa.…

Food Sake Tokyo | A chef's guide to the best food in Tokyo.

20.03.2025

Tsujihan – Food Sake Tokyo

There are always long lines for the kaisendon at Tsujihan. Kaisendon is sashimi over a large bowl of rice. Today it was snowing in Tokyo so I knew it meant that many people would stay at home so I went to Tsujihan and it was the first time I saw it without a queue. Got…

Food Sake Tokyo | A chef's guide to the best food in Tokyo.

21.03.2025

Ramen Exhibition – Food Sake Tokyo

21_21 Design Sight is a hip design museum with cool exhibitions like the current one is all about ramen bowls. 90% of Japanese ramen bowls come from Mino. Mino's rich history of pottery dates back 1,300 years. At the exhibit there is a video on what makes Mino a unique source for the clay used…

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Taimeiken – Food Sake Tokyo

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Ramen Exhibition – Food Sake Tokyo

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