When most people think of teppanyaki, Benihana is what typically comes to mind. I haven’t been to teppanyaki in years, not many options here in my city of Toronto so when my cousin M and her husband suggested going for
Located in Kyoto, Nishiki Market is a fun place to discover, see and taste some really unique Japanese foods. The market is located in downtown Kyoto, a short metro ride from the central JR (Japan Rail) Kyoto Station. The market
If you were to ask me to list my top favourite things to do in Japan, wandering through a depachika would be near the top of the list. Every department store in Japan has a “depachika” – “depa” is short
This trip to Japan was my first time visiting and staying in Nagoya. Ok, its actually my second – the first visit was when I was 13 years old and only for the day so I don’t remember much. Nagoya
I’ve been to Japan a number of times over the years including a 5 month stint in Tokyo during graduate school. Yet, every time I go back I discover something new! This time it was “Monjayaki”. Monjayaki is originally from
Being from Canada, I thought Canadian beef (especially Angus) was top notch – and don’t get me wrong, it is good….but after tasting some Japanese wagyu beef, Angus may just be my runner up! The flavour you taste from the
I’m back! So I know I’ve been MIA for the last 3.5 weeks but let me tell you, my mother-daughter trip to Japan was absolutely fabulous! I haven’t been back since 2005 but my mom hasn’t been back for almost
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