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Hello! It’s Mari Tabi Japan. I popped into the ever-popular Aoyama Flower Market Tea House in Omotesando and loved it, so here’s a friendly, easy-to-follow write-up. This place is literally an artisan florist running a café: you’ll be di...

Hello, it’s Mari Tabi here! Today I’m taking you to Gonpachi Nishiazabu, a famous restaurant right by the Nishiazabu crossing. You might have heard of it already; this is the very place where former US President George W. Bush and P...

Hello! On my recent trip to Minami-Machida Grandberry Park, I finally got to try the famous curry bread that holds a Guinness World Record. The bakery behind this treat is Pan Pâtisserie, a hugely popular spot with a constant queue. Whil...

Hello! This time I headed over to Asian Bistro Dai, a hugely popular spot in Tachikawa’s Green Springs complex. This is one of those restaurants that almost always has a queue at the weekend, despite having been open for more than three ...

Hello there! Today, I'm taking you on a little walk to GREEN SPRINGS, a stylish lifestyle complex that opened in 2020 in Tachikawa, Tokyo. It's a mix of shops, restaurants, cafes, a hotel, offices, and even a concert hall. It's definitel...

Hello, and welcome! Today, I’m sharing my visit to one of Tokyo’s most talked-about spots in 2025—a Samoyed café. That’s right—an entire café dedicated to fluffy, smiling Samoyeds! If you’ve ever dreamt of being surrounded by snow-white,...

Hello! If you’ve ever had bubble tea in Japan, chances are you’ve heard of Chun Shui Tang – the Taiwanese café chain credited with inventing the original bubble milk tea. But here’s something many people don’t know: Chun Shui Tang isn’t ...

If you’re wandering around Nakameguro in Tokyo and fancy something a little different from the usual sushi or ramen, there’s one place locals and expats alike rave about — Tokyo Taiwan. This cozy yet vibrant Taiwanese restaurant has been...

An unforgettable lunch experience with raw wagyu, top-quality rice, and a front-row seat to the kitchen.Hi there! Today I’m sharing a must-try lunch spot in Tokyo’s trendy Naka Meguro area — yakiniku.ushicoco, a stylish and intimate Japa...

Looking for the ultimate tea experience in Tokyo? Let me introduce you to Mlesna Tea Tokyo in Kichijoji — a charming tea house that serves over 100 varieties of premium Ceylon tea from Sri Lanka. It’s not just a tea shop, it’s an experie...