Japanese food

  • Food

    5 Best izakaya restaurants in Bangkok

    One can’t help but imagine the ever-so-enticing Japanese bar scene while thinking of an izakaya: the sumptuous scent of grilled skewers wafting through a bustling room, ice-cold beers and sake readily handed to thirsty patrons, and the sound of laughter all around. Now, if you’re in Bangkok, daydreaming of such a charming scene, don’t worry. No need to travel all…

  • World News

    Japanese ramen shop offers lifetime noodles for 73,000 baht

    A renowned Japanese ramen shop known for its rich chicken broth and soy sauce made an unprecedented offer: lifetime ramen for a one-time payment of 300,000 yen, or approximately 73,000 baht (US$2,042). Uramusashiya, the shop in question, announced through its official Twitter account that this offer, previously available to students for 100,000 yen (US$2,797), is now open to the general…

  • World News

    Tokyo’s Sushiya Nohachi serves world’s smallest sushi at 1500 baht

    Sushiya Nohachi, a sushi restaurant in Tokyo, is redefining the boundaries of culinary art by offering the world’s smallest sushi made with a single grain of rice. The restaurant’s chef, Hironori Ikeno, was inspired to create this unique menu in 2002 when a customer inquired how small he could make it. Ikeno responded with the creation of a single-grain sushi,…

  • Thailand News

    Noodle apology: Ichiran stirs controversy with ‘not-so-fresh’ pop-up in Thailand

    Renowned Japanese ramen restaurant Ichiran issued an apology following criticisms and confusion over its pop-up store in Thailand. The restaurant admitted that the ramen they served was not fresh but dry, with the soup base imported from Japan. Their statement aimed to clarify the misunderstanding, expressing regret for any communication errors. The pop-up store, which attracted ramen enthusiasts and influencers for…

  • Thailand News

    Japanese ramen giant faces backlash in Thailand over misleading freshly made claims

    A renowned Japanese ramen restaurant, with over 60 years of history, recently launched a pop-up store in Thailand. Despite the initial excitement among food enthusiasts, the store stirred controversy after allegations of deceptive advertising. The restaurant had widely promoted the pop-up store, inviting people to enjoy a taste of Japan. When asked online if they used pre-packaged ingredients or fresh…

  • Best Bites

    Delicious sushi restaurants to try in Bangkok

    Irasshaimase, sushi enthusiasts! Bangkok is undoubtedly a haven for Japanese food, with a wide variety of tasty options available all across the city. From fancy Omakase to fun conveyer belt restaurants, we have got you covered some of the best sushi restaurants in Bangkok (in no particular order). 8 truly おいし (delicious) sushi restaurants in Bangkok 1) Masu Maki &…