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The Musical Miso

We have all heard of the infamous cows in Kobe that listen to music? But have you heard of Miso that listens to music as well? Yes, it may sound unbelieving but Miso manufacturer from Hiroshima in Japan has fermented the FIRST Miso that listen to (not any other but) Classical music during the fermentation process. This is what [...]

Affordable Kushi-age

A couple of days ago, I had lunch at yet another new-comer on the rapidly growing list of Japanese restaurants here-Tetsu. Located at the quiet Tanglin Mall, Tetsu seeks to serve a different concept of Japanese dining here in
Singapore. On the menu is mainly Kushi-age: small morsel of meat/ seafood or vegetable on bamboo skewer, breaded [...]

Traditional Japanese Dessert

A trip to Japan would not be complete without dessert. Here’s what I had at “R-Style Cafe” in Omote Sando Hills, just down the road from Harajuku Station. The building was really cool too with a “sloping design” that basically allow you to walk from the top floor to the ground floor in a spiral [...]

Sushi @ Shibuya…

Who says you need to go to Tsujiki market for good sushi? =). After queuing up for 10 min, I had good sushi (2 plates of it heheh heheh) at the basement of Tokyo Dept Store which is next to the Shibuya station and at a good price too!

After the TENDON…comes the RAMEN

We went to UENO park to catch the sakuras in full bloom…. it was great. Here’s some nice shots.

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TENDON…Finally..

During the last trip with Sinma and gang we didnt managed to eat TENDON in Asakusa due to time and stomach capacity constraint. This time… there will be no mistake……After queuing for 25 min, last year’s lapse was rectified. =)

Egg Rice?

We were rushing for time so had a quick dinner at Odyaku’s basement, which is right next to Shinjuku’s station. Decided to try out this fusion dish. It is japanese fried rice wrapped with a thin layer of egg and with curry by the side. The overall combination had a good taste to it.