Gourmet Guide

Gourmet Guide

We Came, we Saw… It Was Closed

We set out for a promising lunch adventure... only to be met with the cold, unblinking gaze of CLOSED signs. According t...
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Discovering Tonkatsu Delight at Ebisu-an, Takefu

This week’s lunchtime expedition led us to the delightfully bizarre "Tonkatsu Ebisu-an" in Takefu. Imagine a building wi...
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Visited Jukusei Tonkatsu Hasegawa

I recently ventured out for lunch at the dramatically buzzworthy "Jukusei Tonkatsu Hasegawa"—a brand-new tonkatsu spot w...
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Dining at Mekiki no Ginji near Fukui Station

We stumbled into “Mekiki no Ginji” near Fukui Station—yes, *that* time, right after diving into the oyster hut adventure...
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Happi Terrace Oyster Experience – Winter 2025

I ventured out with the ever-mysterious Antonio to the traveling oyster shack, dubbed the "Oyster Overlord."We hopped on...
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Grumbling and Grilling – A Night at Kushimasa

I ventured out to Kushimasa with none other than Tiger-san, Rabbit-san, and yours truly — a trio destined for culinary c...
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Cafe Time with a Touch of Beauty – JURAKU Visit

BEAUTY&CAFE JURAKU—the name alone screamed “beauty,” so naturally, I’d dodged it for ages. But when Toru-kun made the ca...
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Visited Soba Zen Sakuraba

I ventured into the refined realm of "Kyo no Zen Sakuraba" for lunch—and let me tell you, it wasn’t just a meal. It was ...
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Korean BBQ Night at Senara

When Toru-kun beckons, you don’t ask questions—you follow. And this time, our carnivorous destiny led us to *Senara*, th...
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Satisfying Yakiniku Lunch at Meitokuen

I ventured into the realm of grilled glory—Yakiniku Meitoku-en.The entrance? Dripping with upscale energy. You could pra...