Marukame Udon Waikiki – Worth The Wait

What an awesome place! I decided to find out why the line was sooo long at this udon restaurant (Marukame Udon in Waikiki) last night. I was very pleased I did! Marukame Udon is a build your own bowl restaurant from Japan. They use the best Japanese ingredients and it shows in the flavour. I … Read more

Yum Yum Gyoza House – needs work

This place has heaps of potential – prime spot and popular food but has to make some substantial changes to retain customers. I’m staying with Kim this week so we thought we would go for a walk up the road to check it out. The food itself was pretty good. We had prawn gyoza (can’t … Read more

Ladurée, Ginza Mitsukoshi, Tokyo

Such opulence. I suddenly felt underdressed in my casual travel gears. It’s like walking into a princesses high tea. Everything is pastel and luscious looking, themed to the last tiny detail. Rose pink velvet chairs with matte silver studs, pastel mint and pink coloured ribbon hangs behind all the beautiful boxes you can put your … Read more

How Bazaar

This place is just gorgeous. Located upstairs in QT hotel, you must go here for breakfast and I am sure that the other meals will be just as fantastic. Set out as a market it is amazing just to look at the way the food is presented. Imagine what you would like for breakfast… It’s … Read more

Yamagen

I love Teppanyaki. Yamagen did not disappoint. The girls and I headed out for a nice dinner and ended up here, mainly as it was part of the hotel we were staying at and therefore rather convenient. Our cook was hilarious, and made the evening memorable with silly jokes and great fun on the hot … Read more

Kinsei

I hate bad service. It’s even worse when there’s only a few customers around and staff are obviously not doing anything. Finally got their attention to seat us and they basically said go wherever you like and left. They then forgot to drop off menus and I spent ages trying to get someone’s attention to … Read more

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