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Find out more about how diverse Japan's cuisine really is. From ramen, sushi and tonkatsu to convenience store snacks and fast food - you can read more about it here!


Vegan Wagashi in Shibuya: Best Traditional Sweets
Find vegan wagashi in Shibuya—from ohagi at Tokachi Sazae (Shibuya Station) to warm warabimochi at Kyoto Saryo Suisen in Shibuya Parco.
Makayla M.
Oct 9, 2025


Best Breakfast in Tokyo: 3 Hidden Gems Worth Waking Up For
Tokyo is a city that truly comes alive at night , which makes finding a great breakfast spot more of a challenge than you would expect. Here are three of Tokyo's best breakfast spots to start your day of exploring. Three Best Breakfast Spots in Tokyo Sawamura Bakery and Restaurant Shinjuku Tucked into the NEWoMan complex right next to Shinjuku Station, Sawamura is part upscale bakery, part casual bistro. Originally from Karuizawa, a mountain town known for its Western-style r
Makayla M.
Oct 3, 2025


Tokyo's Best Vegan Desserts: Two Must-Visit Yōgashi Shops
Tokyo's best vegan desserts at two incredible spots - from artisanal gelato to elegant fruit tarts.
Makayla M.
Sep 27, 2025


Pudding Lab Ginza: A Twist On A Favorite Japanese Sweet Treat
Discover Pudding Lab Ginza, a hidden gem for premium Japanese pudding in Tokyo’s Ginza district.
Makayla M.
Sep 22, 2025


Three Unique Tokyo Parfait Shops For Sweets Lovers
Discover three hidden Tokyo parfait shop gems where artistry, seasonal flavors, and dreamy desserts meet.
Makayla M.
Sep 18, 2025


Gotokuji: Tokyo's Hidden Gem for Cat Lovers
Eat your way through Gotokuji - Tokyo's quiet neighborhood famous for the manekineko, lucky cat.
Marion P.
Sep 12, 2025


Where to Eat in Kiyosumi Shirakawa: Best Restaurants & Cafés in Tokyo’s Coffee Town
This is your insider guide on where to eat in Kiyosumi Shirakawa—Tokyo’s charming, hidden coffee town.
Daisy Stone
Sep 8, 2025


Tokyo's Best Onigiri: Two Top Shops
Discover Tokyo's best onigiri at two of the city's top shops - Onigiri Bongo and Onigiri Asakusa Yadoroku.
Marion P.
Aug 28, 2025


Exploring Ginza's Retro Cafés: Two Local Spots
Explore Ginza's retro cafés: cozy kissaten with coffee, omurice, Mont Blanc, and more in Tokyo’s central shopping hub.
Daisy Stone
Aug 24, 2025


Japanese Summer Fruits: Three Must-Try Spots in Tokyo
Where to find the best seasonal summer fruit desserts in Tokyo like melon, mango, and white peach.
Marion P.
Aug 16, 2025


Where to Find the Best Conveyor Belt Sushi in Tokyo
Everything you need to know about conveyor-belt sushi - where to go, what to order, honest reviews, and first-timer tips.
Marion P.
Aug 13, 2025


Japanese Fruit Parlors: A Complete Guide to Tokyo’s Luxury Fruit Experience
Learn about Japanese fruit parlors - where premium, seasonal fruits are transformed into stunning desserts.
Marion P.
Jul 30, 2025


Where to Eat Okonomiyaki in Tokyo: Sakura-tei Harajuku
Discover where to eat okonomiyaki in Tokyo with cooking tips and an in-depth restaurant review of Sakura-tei Harajuku, where you can make your own okonomiyaki.
Marion P.
Jul 21, 2025


Where to Eat Tokyo's Best Mint Chocolate Desserts This Summer
Uncover where to eat the best limited-edition mint chocolate desserts Tokyo has to offer this summer.
Marion P.
Jul 17, 2025


Acchakana Futako-Tamagawa: Curry and European Café Vibes
Visit Acchakana Futako-Tamagawa, a cozy curry spot in Tokyo with European cafe vibes and rich curries!
Frank Striegl
May 4, 2025


Award-Winning Curry in Akihabara - Spice Palette
For those craving bold flavors, curry in Akihabara has never been better, thanks to Spice Palette. They're among Tokyo's best curry restaura
Frank Striegl
Dec 3, 2024


Tonkatsu in Tokyo - 3 Great Places
Tonkatsu in Tokyo is more than just a meal—it's a culinary experience. Here are three must visit places!
Frank Striegl
Oct 24, 2024


Vegan Food in Shibuya - Izakaya Masaka
For stellar vegan food in Shibuya, visit Izakaya Masaka. Their karaage (soy meat fried chicken) are out of this world!
Food Tours Tokyo Team
May 22, 2024


monk - Wood-Fired Pizza in Kyoto
monk, featured on Netflix's Chef's Table: Pizza, has taken the world by storm. Their wood-fired pizzas are stellar.
Frank Striegl
Feb 2, 2023
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