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Mini Kaiseki Dinner @ Hotel Musashiya Hakone, Japan

by Paris B on May 30, 2010

in Food and Restaurant Reviews, Japan, Japanese

When I was in Japan, I wanted to have a Kaiseki dinner. It is a traditional Japanese dinner where they serve you bits of every style of cooking. It also costs upwards of JPY20,000 a meal. And that’s a basic no frills one! Needless to say, it was OUT of budget. So, when I booked [...]

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The most expensive Senbei I have eaten!

by Paris B on April 27, 2010

in Food and Restaurant Reviews, Japan, Japanese, Snacks, Street Food

While I was browsing Hakone town in Japan, I came across this little shop selling senbei – Japanese rice crackers. They sold mostly traditional rice crackers, plain or with sesame or seaweed and I bought lots of little packets as gifts for friends. It was delicious! Crispy, not too salty and overall yum! But what [...]

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Vending Machine Restaurant Sliced Beef on Rice @ Tokyo, Japan

by Paris B on April 21, 2010

in Beef, Fast Food, Food and Restaurant Reviews, Japan, Japanese, Non-Halal, Rice, Tokyo

While in Japan, I ate a lot at these “vending machine” restaurants. No, your food does not come out from the vending machine. What you do is select your food from the vending machine, pay and then collect the ticket that comes out. Take it into the restaurant and pass it to the waiter, find [...]

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