Blog Tag - Japanese Food

Eating and Drinking Around Maizidian Pt.1: Ichiban Street
Just southwest of Solana lies the Maizidian area, home to plenty of great places to eat and drink including a multitude of Japanese restaurants it’s...
Kamigyou Brings Eastern and Western Fusion Food to Sanlitun
Earlier this year, business partners Sally Jiang and Arise He opened Kamigyou in Sanlitun.  When business partners Sally Jiang and Arise He opened...
CNY Chef: Miso Braised Fatty Pork with Soy Beans by
You be the cook this Spring Festival with CNY Chef! Follow a new recipe each day of the holiday courtesy of one of the capital's top chefs. Today’s...
Feast Like A Tiger at Zuihuzhuan For The New Year
It's a mere 30 days before the Year of the Tiger is upon us, and it got me thinking: What's a fitting place to ring in this big cat-focused year?...
You'll Like the Prices at this New Japanese BBQ Restaurant
Tasty. Quick. Value. That is the slogan of Japanese barbecue restaurant Yakiniku Like, which is opening its second restaurant in Beijing in Indigo...
Catch Michelin-Starred Japanese Restaurant Kitcho in Beijing until Nov 28
Beijing’s Michelin Guide, now in its second year, has been a point of contention with some diners, who argue that it doesn’t fully represent the...
Zrou x Amiga/man-Chang: Japanese + Mexican + Vegan = Yes Please!
For the past nine months, Amiga has been serving up a fiery fusion of Mexican and Japanese cuisine from its colorful outpost on Yokocho Ichibangai....
Local Gem: Your Late Night Yakitori Wonderland
Japanese restaurants certainly aren't a rarity in Beijing. In fact, no matter where you are in the capital, a search for nearby restaurants on...
Covid Claims Another Classic Beijing Eatery: Obentos Says Goodbye
Obentos, a true Beijing original that was one of the first purveyors of Japanese-style bento boxes in Beijing, is calling it quits after lunch...
Satisfyingly Simple: Man Sushi in Sanlitun Soho Does Exactly What the Name Suggests
As you peer over the railing from the ground level of the Sanlitun Soho down into the basin of cafés and shops, not all of the storefronts are as...
Roll Up, Roll Up to New Hand-Rolled Sushi Joint The Maki
The recently-redeveloped food court on the basement level of the Kerry Center Mall offers plenty of options for hungry office workers, from quick-fix...
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Austrians party with strudel, and the French eat with their poodles, but in Japan, the craze is secluded noodles. The island nation invented...
R1 Sashimi on Rice and Everything Nice at Tsukiji Uni Donburi
Sushi restaurants in Sanlitun are nothing new, so newcomers had better bring something unique to the table, so to speak. That pressure to outperform...
The Travel Apps You Need for Your Asian Holiday
The October Holiday is here and you may have booked your tickets and nailed down your accommodations, but what else do you need when traveling in...
Drip Coffee Highballs and Plum Sauce Skewers Make Maizidian's Toratori-Ya a Must Try
Any Beijing foodie worth their salt has a favorite longstanding Liangmaqiao or Maizidian Japanese joint. You know the type: located on a quiet side...