Japanese food

Ramen Soshiji Review: Must-Try Ginger Shoyu and Tonkotsu Ramen

Over the years of eating ramen in Singapore, I’ve come to realise that most ramen restaurants deliver more or less the same quality, regardless of the style they offer. That’s why I’m always on the lookout for places that deliver a genuine “wow” factor. I may have found one of them at Ramen Soshiji. Every …

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Shunka Sushi – Renowned Premium Quality Sushi Restaurant in Hakodate

I’ve often been told that you should NEVER miss out on eating sushi in Hokkaido. After all, Hokkaido is famous for its seafood and sushi. On my trip to Hakodate, I stumbled upon the opportunity to do just that, at one of Hakodate’s most famous sushi restaurants – Shunka Sushi.  I had to wait for …

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Nakau – Japanese Fast Food Chain with Wallet Friendly Prices

On my recent trip to Japan, I made an eye-opening discovery that changed my attitude toward a comfort food called oyakodon (a dish featuring simmered eggs and chicken). During my stay in Kyoto, I came across a restaurant called Nakau, located near the hotel I was staying at. Nakau is a fast-food chain in Japan …

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Marutama Ramen – An Exquisite Bowl of Chicken Broth Ramen

Out of all the different ramen broths I’ve tried, chicken broth ramen is not one of them, and I’ve always wondered what it’d taste like. Chicken broth ramen is a rarity in Singapore as many ramen restaurants are dominated by either Tonkotsu, Shoyu, Shio or Miso broths. Enter Marutama Ramen, which was founded by Tetsuya …

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Kurokatsutei – a delectable Tonkatsu restaurant from Kagoshima

Kagoshima is a prefecture located on the island of Kyushu in Japan and is famous for its Tonkatsu. In fact, almost every Tonkatsu restaurant in Singapore pride themselves in serving Kurobuta – Black Pork, which is imported from Kagoshima prefecture. One of my goals was to eat the famous Kurobuta(not to be confused with the …

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