Commune 246: Tokyo’s Coolest Outdoor Food Court
If you're looking for gourmet fare in Tokyo, chances are you're inclined to check out one of the vast number of Michelin-starred restaurants the city...
By Jessamine McHugh
March 27, 2015 |
Food & Drink
The Health Benefits of a Mediterranean Diet
With Greek Independence Day on March 25, this is the perfect opportunity to acknowledge this amazing country and, most importantly, its cuisine! Not only does...
By Luisa Heenan
March 24, 2015 |
Food & Drink, Health & Beauty
Recipe: Matcha Chia Pudding
With the spring weather approaching, you might find your body craving foods that are a little fresher and lighter. We have previously looked at the...
By Luisa Heenan
March 17, 2015 |
Food & Drink, Health & Beauty
American Brunch Food Without the Wait at Bubby’s Yaechika
If you’re craving the comfort of American brunch food—without the intimidating lines spurred by Tokyo’s recent pancake craze—Bubby’s Yaechika is the place to go.
By Amanda Taylor
March 6, 2015 |
Food & Drink
Japanese Superfoods: Kombu
Seaweed is one of the outstanding foods that project the uniqueness of the traditional Japanese diet. Seaweed and sea vegetables have been a key ingredient...
By Luisa Heenan
February 17, 2015 |
Food & Drink, Health & Beauty
Authentic Afghan Cuisine at Pao Caravan Sarai, Higashi Nakano
I love traveling. And what’s more, I love eating. Even though I make it overseas once or twice a year, globetrotting on a stuff-my-face quest...
By Ai Faithy Perez
February 13, 2015 |
Food & Drink
Brooklyn’s Gorilla Coffee Hits Shibuya
Brooklyn-born coffee shop Gorilla Coffee has recently opened in Shibuya and is offering its “mighty strong coffee” along with some other novel menu items. The...
By Kirsty Kawano
February 9, 2015 |
Food & Drink
Raw and Vegan Food at Rejuve, Iidabashi
"You are what you eat" is the motto of the raw and vegan restaurant Rejuve in Iidabashi. At first, this sounded a bit corny to...
By Katharina von Tschurtschenthaler
February 2, 2015 |
Food & Drink
Meditate on Your Noodles at Ichiran Ramen
As a language student in Fukuoka prefecture in the 1990s, one of my regular hangouts was a discreet noodle bar called Ichiran Ramen. It was...
By Joanna Pearce
January 23, 2015 |
Food & Drink
Vegan Comfort Food at Hanada Rosso, Harajuku
If you are into health food or “healthy junk food” and you happen to be around Harajuku or Omotesando, look no further. The light and...
By Sandra Mileo
January 16, 2015 |
Food & Drink
Fuglen: A Small Piece of Scandinavia in Tokyo
Enjoy vintage Scandinavian interior design while drinking premium coffee in Fuglen, a popular gem near Shibuya where Tokyo’s Scandinavians go to cure homesickness and others...
By Sandra Mileo
January 13, 2015 |
Food & Drink