The Oldest Sake Shop in Tokyo

It’s kind of amazing to think a that single business entity can have roots that go all the way back over 420 years to 1596­....

By The Savvy Team
May 24, 2016 | Food & Drink

Tokyo Brunch Recommendations for This Weekend May 7-8

If you're looking to finish your Golden Week off in style, check out these great Tokyo terrace restaurants.

By The Savvy Team
May 6, 2016 | Food & Drink

L.A. Juice, Hiroo

Juice detox and cleansing diets have been popular in the U.S. for some time now and we've mentioned various juice and smoothie spots that have...

By Mia Moranza
May 5, 2016 | Food & Drink

San Francisco Peaks, Harajuku

I love small, independent, backstreet joints, so I was happy to stumble upon this one right in Harajuku. One of the really special talents in...

By Lauren Shannon
April 29, 2016 | Food & Drink

Café Cent Trente Neuf: Shibuya’s Cozy French Kitchen

Often when I'm in Shibuya, I find myself looking for somewhere to get away from all the crowds, so it's always a pleasure to discover...

By Bonnie Waycott
April 25, 2016 | Food & Drink

Aux Bacchanales: A Magic Formula for Modern French Cuisine

Facing Shimizudani Park near Akasaka Mitsuke and Nagatacho stations is a stylish brasserie filled with French esprit. Tokyo's French dining becomes extra special at Aux...

By Bonnie Waycott
April 15, 2016 | Food & Drink

Delicious Modern Greek Food at The Apollo, Ginza

After falling in love with Greek food during a family trip around the Mediterranean several years ago, I have been trying to find those same...

By Kelly Wetherille
April 4, 2016 | Food & Drink

Xvin, Shiodome: Chinese Dining To Impress

With plenty of superb restaurants to choose from in Tokyo, it’s a difficult task to find one that adds something new to the scene. Delicious...

By Alexandra Hongo
April 1, 2016 | Food & Drink

Five of Tokyo’s Cutest Character Cafes

Cute characters can be found pretty much anywhere around Japan and there's definitely no shortage of them making their way onto our plates in dishes...

By Mary Zacharopoulos
March 7, 2016 | Food & Drink

Tantanmen Gomaru: Ramen for Women

Up until a few years ago, ramen—the high-calorie, late-night noodle bowl or quick lunch choice mostly favored by Japan's salarymen—would not normally be associated with...

By Alexandra Hongo
February 26, 2016 | Food & Drink