While traveling through subways in Kyoto, I noticed a grocery store in the Zest Oike underground mall. There is a broad selection, including lots of fruits wrapped in plastic (I'm not used to seeing that). I was drawn to their ready-made to-go sushi boxes. This was actually really tasty, and the roe was fresh … Continue reading Misugiya, Kyoto
Since the restaurant was so good, I was curious about its to-go counter in the basement of a department store. The tonkatsu bento. I think it also had croquettes at the top left, I forget. Even gave us utensils and wet napkins; everything needed to eat on the go! Tonkatsu cutlets are available … Continue reading Tonkatsu Maisen, Part 2 (to go!), Lumine 1, Shibuya
511 also gave us an unexpected gift... a to-go box with fresh ramen noodles and sauce made with kobe beef! The contents of the room-temp packet look gross. But smells great. Fresh noodles. Boiled the noodles and heated the broth. Looks appetizing, and tastes better than I thought it would given it … Continue reading Kobe Beef Kaiseki 511, Part 2 (to go!), Asakusa
