Ippudo SG Disappointment
My sister had told me great things about Ippudo Ramen in New York. She was absolutely in love with it. When we were in Singapore last May, she took my mom to try Ippudo Ramen branch in Singapore, named...
View ArticleHoneymoon Wishlist #1: Tokyo Themed Restaurant
Now that me and James are married and have tickets to fly to Japan for our honeymoon in September purchased, we are starting to brainstorm about our what to do when we get there. For me, food to eat is...
View ArticleThe Mundane Gundam Cafe Experience
I’ve read about Gundam Cafe somewhere on the internet, but I never planned on going there. Not a big Gundam Fan, and I doubt James has ever watched any episode of Gundam. Somehow, we stumbled upon it...
View ArticleKatsuya: Deliciously Affordable
Who says good food in Japan got to be expensive? Japan is an expensive country to live in, but James and I had learned from our travels that it’s not impossible to find affordable food. We found such a...
View ArticleFaux Kobe Beef
Kobe beef. Its name has soar far and wide across the globe as the premium of Japanese beef. Regardless the fact that its lower standing in Japan, outside Japan Kobe beef is all the rave....
View ArticleFirst Love Patisserie: Hokkaido Thousand Layer Cake
Another Japanese dessert store has open in Plaza Indonesia, Jakarta. First Love Patisserie. Thousand layer cake a la Hokkaido. Apparently the patisserie has been in business since the end of 2010, but...
View ArticleFirst Love Patisierre – Green Tea Hokkaido Layer Cake
My husband’s birthday came around and I ordered a large green tea flavored Hokkaido Layer Cake from First Love Patisierre. I was intending to share it with our family during his birthday lunch. Much to...
View ArticleKamameshi Chaya in Arashiyama, Kyoto
I was craving some good Japanese food today. I started thinking about all the good food I ate in Japan the last time we were there, which was my honeymoon in 2010. Wow, that was ages ago. I had only...
View Article551 Horai – Must Eat in Osaka
551 (go go ichi) Horai is a Chinese restaurant chain in Osaka. It has both take out stalls for dim sum items and dine in restaurants. You may find their outlets located all over Osaka. The one that we...
View ArticleAkane Tokyo Cuisine, a Taste of Japanese Authenticity in Jakarta
During a business dinner, my sister, Nadia got a tip about a place serving great Japanese food with a large Japanese expat patrons. He gave such a good review that she immediately changed the venue of...
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