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Healthy Fast Food at Onigiri Asakusa Yadoroku
The idea of healthy fast food may seem paradoxical or simply unappealing, but Japan does it well. Obviously, I’m not talking about ramen or tonkatsu or western burger chains. Though delicious, these unequivocally fall into the category...
Bib Gourmand Zen Buddhist Vegetarian Cuisine: Shigetsu in Arashiyama
As I swept aside Shigetsu’s entrance curtain an hour ahead of my reservation, stomach rumbling, I was truly hoping it wasn’t going to be one of those dainty Michelin meals. But firstly I was hoping they’d let me in early. While there...
Bib Gourmand Ramen at Kyoto’s Menya Inoichi Hanare
Walking past long queues in front of shops and restaurants, my herd mentality has no choice but to pay attention. But, as I dislike queuing so much, I'll usually tell myself that there's probably some false hype at play. "Keep walking," I'll...