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Matsuya "Green onion salted pork yakiniku bowl, small serving ($4.3)". Japanese restaurant

From January 17, 2023, Matsuya in Japan has started selling "small servings" of the popular menu "Negi Negi Shio Pork Yakiniku Don". Source: Matsuya official website I ordered "Green onion salted pork yakiniku bowl, small serving (560 yen)…

McDonald's new menu "McFlurry Koeda ($3)". Crunchy chocolate ice cream

From January 25, 2023, McDonald's in Japan has started selling a new menu "McFleury Twig". A cool sweet made by mixing short-cut “twigs” and two types of chocolate sauce with smooth soft serve ice cream. Source: McDonald's official website…

Yoshinoya "Beef plate set meal" is cheap and delicious. Popular restaurant in Japan

I will order the standard menu "Beef plate set meal (624 yen)" at Yoshinoya in Japan. Extra rice and refills for set meals are free for 24 hours. A combination of beef plate, raw egg, miso soup and rice. The gyu-zara is a product exclusive…

The gyoza set meal at "Gyoza no Ohsho" is exquisite, popular store in Japan

"Gyoza no Ohsho" has an attractive menu, so it's hard to decide what to order. This time, we will order the set menu "Gyoza set meal (891 yen)" and "Change to garlic-free ginger gyoza (free)" and check the actual taste. Garlic zero ginger …

McDonald's Japan, a new product that eats and compares two types of nuggets

From January 18, 2023, McDonald's in Japan has started selling the night Mac menu `` Eat Compare Potenage '' for a limited time from 17:00. It is a great value set with the usual "Potenage" and the limited time menu "Spicy Chicken McNugget…

Japanese Starbucks New Dessert "Fondant Chocolat Frappuccino"

On January 18, 2023, Starbucks in Japan released a new product "Fondant Chocolat Frappuccino". Frappuccino where you can enjoy the flavor of gateau chocolate, which is a blend of dark mocha powder, milk, and ice in the original gateau choc…

Introducing Japanese McDonald's New Menu "Spicy Chicken McNuggets"

From January 18, 2023, McDonald's in Japan has started selling a limited-time menu "Spicy Chicken McNuggets Black Pepper Garlic". Crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside. In addition, spices such as white pepper and red pepper enhanc…

The new "Gorochiki" from Matsuya, "Thick Carbonara with Gorochiki Chicken," is a great dish with lots of cheese and garlic.

On January 10, 2023, Matsuya will start selling a new menu item, "Gorokorodori Chicken Carbonara". The dish is a collaboration of Matsuya's signature "Gorokoro Chicken" and Carbonara, a rich and delicious dish that combines the rich Carbon…

Cheap takeout at Saizeriya! Review of 100% beef hamburger steak (390 yen)

Saizeriya is a family restaurant with inexpensive, delicious, and Italian menu items. This time, we will investigate the take-out menu "Hamburger Steak (390 yen)" in person. The in-store price is 400 yen, so take-out is 10 yen cheaper. Ref…

Take out Milanese Doria at Saizeriya for only 10 yen less than the extremely low price of 300 yen!

Saizeriya is a family restaurant that offers a variety of inexpensive, delicious, Italian menu items. This time, we will investigate the popular "Milanese Doria (290 yen)" by taking it out. The take-out price is 10 yen cheaper than the ext…

Hotto Motto is now selling a new product that gives you 1/2 a day's worth of vegetables: Chinese Ankake Katayakisoba (650 yen)!

On January 6, 2023, Hotto Motto began nationwide sales of the limited-time menu items "Chinese Ankake Gohan" and "Chinese Ankake Kata Yakisoba". The popular winter menu item "Chinese Ankake" is made with five kinds of vegetables (Chinese c…

The new "Chinese rice bowl" from Hotto Motto is an excellent dish that allows you to enjoy the crunchy texture of vegetables all the way through.

On January 6, 2023, Hotto Motto began nationwide sales of its limited-time menu items "Chinese Ankake Gohan" and "Chinese Ankake Kata Yakisoba". The popular winter menu item, "Chinese Ankake" is made with five kinds of vegetables (Chinese …

Matsuya Beef Curry is back! It was full of beef flavor, spicy and excellent!

Starting January 4, 2023, Matsuya has revived and started selling a new menu item, Matsuya Beef Curry. The "Founding Beef Curry," created in 2019, has been redesigned using plenty of beef and features a rich flavor with a fresh spicy taste…

McDonald's New "New Samurai Mac" Menu Includes Fries, Great Food, and a Hands-On Review of the Burger

Starting January 4, 2023, McDonald's has launched a limited-time menu item, the "New Samurai Mac. Two new items, "Japanese Barbecue Egg Meat Thick Beef" and "Garlic Zakkuri Potato Meat Thick Beef" will appear on the "Samurai Mac" menu, whi…

New McDonald's "New Samurai Mac: Japanese-style barbecue egg and thick beef, single item (500 yen)

On January 4, 2023, McDonald's started to sell "New Samurai Mac", a limited-time menu item. Two new items, "Japanese Barbecue Egg Meat Thick Beef" and "Garlic Zakkuri Potato Meat Thick Beef" will appear on the "Samurai Mac" menu, which pur…

Gyoza no Ousho serves delicious artisanal fried rice! Set menu with gyoza, fried tofu and soup is recommended!

Gyoza no Ousho offers a wide variety of attractive menu items, making it difficult to decide what to order. This time, we will order the set menu "Fried Rice Set (1,065 yen)" and investigate the actual meal. It consists of fried rice, 1 se…

Gyoza no Ousho: Enjoy ramen, gyoza, and fried rice in large portions from the hearty set menu.

Gyoza no Ousho offers a wide variety of attractive menu items, making it difficult to decide what to order. The set menus, "Gyoza no Ousho Ramen Set (1,031 yen)" and "Large Noodle Noodle Noodle (110 yen)" are introduced here. Gyoza no Oush…

Hidakaya has an extensive snack menu! You can also enjoy set meal style with rice set.

The low-priced ramen and Chinese food chain "Ardent Chinese Restaurant Hidakaya" has stores in Tokyo, Saitama, Chiba, Kanagawa, Ibaraki, and Tochigi prefectures. We will order the snack menu "Negi Chashu (330 yen)", "Kimchi Yakitori (300 y…

Hidakaya's Set Menu is Hearty! Fill your stomach with Tenshinhan and Gyoza!

The low-priced ramen and Chinese food chain "Ardent Chinese Restaurant Hidakaya" has stores in Tokyo, Saitama, Chiba, Kanagawa, Ibaraki, and Tochigi prefectures. This time, we will order the set menu "Tenshinhan Set with Gyoza (790 yen)" a…

Sukiya's "Natto Tamakake Breakfast" is recommended for mornings when you don't have much time!

Sukiya offers a breakfast menu from 5:00 to 11:00. This time, we will order the "Natto Tamakake Breakfast with Rice (350 yen)" and investigate the actual meal. It is a combination of rice, miso soup, natto, green onion, raw egg, tamagokake…

When in doubt about the menu at Gyoza no Ousho, the "Chinese Set" is the way to go! Review of Sweet & Snack Pork

The Ousho Gyoza restaurant offers a wide variety of attractive menu items, making it difficult to decide what to order. It is a hearty combination of acupunctured pork, 3 dumplings, rice, soup, and kimchi. My impression of the pork is that…

Komeda Coffee Shop's light meal "Mini Sandwich" was an amazing volume when I ordered it, and the menu photo was a fraud.

Komeda Coffee Shop has an attractive menu, which is often talked about on social networking sites and online news. This time, we will investigate the classic menu item "Mini Sandwich (470 yen)". *Prices vary slightly from store to store, r…

Luxurious!" "White starchy sauce! Review of Nakau's Crab Oyako-don with Snow Crab

On December 27, 2022, Nakau began selling a limited-time menu item called "oyakodon with crab ankake. This new product combines fluffy crab ankake with Nakaudo's signature fluffy "oyako-don" (chicken and egg bowl), which is made with red s…

Starbucks' new Matcha Genmaicha Mochi Frappuccino was an excellent choice for tea lovers!

On December 26, 2022, Starbucks launched a new product, the Matcha Genmaicha Mochi Frappuccino. This Frappuccino combines matcha and genmaicha with milk and the texture of mochi, creating a fusion of sweet, bittersweet, and savory flavors.…

"Expensive? Cheap?" Review of "Yamakake Maguro Tataki-don", a standard seafood bowl available at Sukiya.

Sukiya offers a wide variety of attractive menu items, including beef bowls, pork bowls, curry, seafood bowls, set meals, breakfast, and desserts. This time, we will order the "Yamakake Maguro Tataki Don, Normal size (740 yen)" and investi…

Gyoza no Ousho recommends the set menu! Tenshinhan Set" with all the standard popular dishes is reviewed in person.

Gyoza no Ousho offers a variety of attractive menu items, making it difficult to decide what to order. This time, we will order the set menu "Tenshinhan Set (1,098 yen)" and investigate the actual meal. Since there are three kinds of sauce…

The most exuberant beef bowl at Sukiya, the "Charcoal Grilled Hollow Chicken Beef Bowl," was outstanding in taste!

Sukiya offers a wide variety of attractive menu items, including beef bowls, pork bowls, curry, seafood bowls, set meals, breakfast, and desserts. This time, we will order the Charcoal Grilled Horohoro Chicken Gyudon, Normal size (720 yen)…

A bowl of rice topped with a bowl of seafood and coarsely chopped tuna! My impression of Nakau's new menu "Tuna Tataki Donburi"

On December 22, 2022, Nakau began selling a limited-time menu item called "Tuna Tataki Donburi. This bowl of rice topped with a bowl of seafood is a specialty of Nakao, and the coarse beating of the tuna brings out its flavor and delicious…

Sukiya's new menu item, "Shiraganegi Gyudon (beef bowl with shredded onion)," is now available!

Sukiya has launched new menu items, "Shiraga Negi Gyudon" and "Garlic Shiraga Negi Gyudon," on December 21, 2022. The Shiraga Negi Gyudon (580 yen) is a new product featuring plenty of crunchy shiraga negi and Sukiya's special umami salt s…

Actual review of Beef Stroganoff with Cut Steak (850 yen), a new menu item at Bistro Matsuya.

Starting December 20, 2022, Matsuya has launched a limited-time menu item, "Beef Stroganoff with Cut Steak". Juicy beef cut steak grilled on a teppan and tender thin slices of beef are served with an elegant original sauce full of sweet, s…