Day 1 in Tokyo and I was already hopelessly in love with its food. In the evening saw me pottering around Shibuya area wondering what I would have for dinner and I chanced upon a ramen shop that was full of people. Naturally, I had to investigate. The shop is Kamakura Ramen (I believe) which [...]
If you go to Tokyo you MUST do this. Get up at 5am and head on down to Tsukiji Fish Market to see the tuna auction. I must warn you that the workers in the market aren’t all that friendly – I can see why. They are trying to do their job and all these [...]
There is something very odd about sitting in the middle of an air-conditioned mall eating oh chien (fried oyster cake). Oh Chien should be eaten under the street lights, sitting in the open, watching the old man fry the eggs and oyster in his griddle and send it to you piping hot. But try Oyster [...]