Food & Dining

50 articles

Bento Culture in Japan: Packed Lunches as Art expanding Depachika Guide: Japanese Department Store Food Halls expanding Donburi Rice Bowl Guide: Katsudon, Oyakodon and Beyond expanding Gyudon Beef Bowl Guide: Yoshinoya, Matsuya and Sukiya expanding Hokkaido Dairy and Seafood: Crab, Uni and Soft-Serve expanding Izakaya Ordering Guide: Japan's Gastropub Experience expanding Japan Craft Beer Guide: Breweries, Taprooms and Styles expanding Japan Food Festivals: Regional Feasts and Seasonal Events expanding Japan Food Souvenirs: What to Bring Home from Every Region expanding Japan Fruit Parlors: Why a Melon Costs Fifty Dollars expanding Japan Michelin Guide: Stars, Bib Gourmand and Affordable Gems expanding Japan Vending Machines: What Five Million Machines Sell expanding Japanese Bread Culture: Shokupan, Melon-Pan and Bakeries expanding Japanese Breakfast Guide: What to Expect Each Morning expanding Japanese Coffee Culture: Kissaten, Pour-Over and Third Wave expanding Japanese Curry: History, Chains and Regional Variations expanding Japanese Ice Cream: Matcha, Sweet Potato and Unusual Flavors expanding Japanese Kitchen Tools: Knives, Rice Cookers and Essentials expanding Japanese Pickles and Tsukemono: Fermented Flavors of Japan expanding Japanese Street Food Guide: Festival Stalls to Market Bites expanding Japanese Sweets and Wagashi: Traditional Confections by Season expanding Japanese Tea Guide: Sencha, Hojicha, Genmaicha and More expanding Japanese Whisky Guide: Distilleries, Bars and What to Drink expanding Kaiseki Dining Guide: Multi-Course Japanese Haute Cuisine expanding Kobe Beef Experience: Where and How to Eat Authentic Kobe expanding Konbini Food Ranking: Best Convenience Store Meals expanding Matcha Guide Japan: Ceremonies, Cafes and Sweets expanding Mochi Guide Japan: Rice Cakes in Every Season and Style expanding Nabemono Hot Pot Guide: Sukiyaki, Shabu-Shabu and More expanding Okinawan Cuisine: Pork, Tofu and Island Flavors expanding Okonomiyaki Guide: Osaka Style, Hiroshima Style and Monjayaki expanding Onigiri Rice Ball Guide: Fillings, Shapes and Where to Buy expanding Ramen Guide Japan: Styles, Shops and How to Order expanding Regional Ramen Styles: A Bowl for Every Prefecture expanding Sake Beginners Guide: Grades, Tasting and Brewery Visits expanding Shochu Guide: Japan's Other Spirit Beyond Sake expanding Soba Making Experience: Hand-Cut Buckwheat Noodles expanding Sushi Guide Japan: From Conveyor Belt to Omakase expanding Takoyaki in Osaka: Where to Find the Best Octopus Balls expanding Tempura Guide: Light Batters, Dipping Sauces and Top Shops expanding Teppanyaki Dining Guide: Iron Griddle Cuisine expanding Tofu Cuisine in Japan: From Silken to Freeze-Dried expanding Tonkatsu Guide: Deep-Fried Pork Cutlet Perfection expanding Tsukiji and Toyosu Market Guide: Fish, Food and Early Mornings expanding Udon and Soba Noodle Guide: Thick, Thin and Everything Between expanding Unagi Eel Guide: Kabayaki, Hitsumabushi and Where to Eat expanding Wagyu Beef Guide: Grades, Regions and How to Eat It expanding Yakiniku Guide: Japanese Grilled Meat at Your Table expanding Yakitori Guide: Grilled Chicken Skewers and Alley Dining expanding Yokocho Alley Dining: Eating in Tokyo's Hidden Laneways expanding