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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!


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


Eight Japanese Breads to Try in Tokyo
Learn about 8 must-try classic Japanese breads from melon pan to curry bread to try in Tokyo.
Marion P.
Aug 31, 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


Surviving Japanese Summer: Three Refreshing Seasonal Dishes
Discover three of the top dishes to keep you cool during Japan's sizzling summer.
Food Tours Tokyo Team
Aug 21, 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


What Are Ekiben? Why Japan's Station Bento Box is Travel's Best-Kept Secret
Discover the world of Japanese ekiben and learn why these elevated bento boxes have become staples of high-speed train travel.
Marion P.
Aug 6, 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


Can You Eat Gluten Free in Tokyo? A Complete Travel Guide
This gluten free Tokyo travel guide covers essential tips and must-visit restaurants for a stress-free trip.
Daisy Stone
Jul 8, 2025


10 Best Japanese Festival Street Foods to Try This Summer
Discover the 10 best Japanese festival street foods to try this summer, from kakigori to yakisoba and taiyaki.
Marion P.
Jul 7, 2025


Bento: Mastering the Japanese Lunch Box
Learn about the mouth-watering world of bento boxes, the convenient yet delicious Japanese lunch box.
Sho Chirathivat
Jul 2, 2025


Chuka Ryori: Japan's Fascinating Take on Chinese Food
Learn about chuka ryori, the fusion Japanese cuisine giving a unique twist on your favorite Chinese dishes.
Sho Chirathivat
Jun 11, 2025


Soba: The Healthy Cousin of Ramen Noodles
Learn all about soba noodles, Japan's nutritious and versatile buckwheat alternative to ramen noodles.
Sho Chirathivat
May 30, 2025


Teishoku: Breaking Down Japan’s Traditional Set Meal
Dive into our guide to teishoku, Japan's classic set meal. Discover what makes this affordable, balanced dining option so beloved by Tokyo locals and travelers alike.
Daisy Stone
May 9, 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


Yoshoku: The World of Japanese-Style Western Food
Yoshoku is Japan’s unique take on Western cuisine, blending European techniques with Japanese flavors.
Sho Chirathivat
Mar 20, 2025


Tokyo’s Top Food Souvenirs: What to Bring Home
Looking for Tokyo’s top food souvenirs? Explore the best edible gifts, from traditional sweets to local flavors.
Daisy Stone
Feb 28, 2025
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