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Cheese Hamburg Steak Sushi?!? Japanese convenience store chain throws tradition out the window
- Oona McGee
Nov 20, 2022 - Tweet
It’s not the only sushi getting a makeover at Family Mart.
- Japan
- (bread • COK • eating • food • hot dogs • Ikebukuro • Japanese food • Mr. Sato • restaurants • SNJO • taste test • tempura • Tokyo • udon)
Tokyo’s Curry Udon Croquette Burger is four of Japan’s favorite foods in one【Taste test】
- Casey Baseel
Nov 20, 2022
Ikebukuro Bread Festival serves up hybrid rice bowl burgers too.
- Japan
- (awesome • bread • burgers • COK • cool • crazy • croquette • curry • food • katsu • katsudon • Mr. Sato • oyakodon • rice bowls • sandwiches • SNJO • udon • unagi)
Mr. Sato experiences the all-you-can-eat bread heaven…at Kamakura Pasta
- Krista Rogers
Oct 6, 2022
Why skimp on carbs when you can instead go all out and eat double the carbs?
- Japan
- (all-you-can-eat • bread • COK • Ichigaya • Kamakura Pasta • pasta • restaurants • SNJO • spaghetti)
Japan’s best domestic hamburger fast food chain now has croissants, but are they any good?
- Casey Baseel
Oct 1, 2022
Taste-testing the croissants that you have to preorder from Mos Burger.
- Japan
- (anko • bread • chocolate • COK • croissants • fast food • food • Mos Burger • SNJO • sweet red beans • sweets • taste test • Yamazaki Baking • Yamazaki bread)
Japan’s new Melon Pan slices: Simply pop them on bread and heat and eat
- Oona McGee
Sep 30, 2022
Making Japanese melon bread at home is now easier than ever before!
- Japan
- (bourbon • bread • COK • cooking hack • food • melon bread • Melon Pan • new • sliced melon pan • sweets • toast)
What happens when a sweet bun maker teams up with a tonkatsu sandwich specialist?
- Oona McGee
Sep 29, 2022
You get two very unusual crossover products.
- Japan
- (anko • anpan • bread • curry • curry bread • curry pan • food • fried pork cutlet • Japanese curry • Japanese food • Kimuraya • Maisen • pork cutlet • red bean • red bean paste • taste test • Tokyo • tonkatsu • tonkatsu sandwiches)
Edible 10-yen coins become a hot new trend in Tokyo【Taste test】
- Oona McGee
Sep 27, 2022
Shame they don’t cost 10 yen…
- Japan
- (10 yen • 10 yen bread • bread • cheese bread • coins • COK • corn dog • Don Quijote • food • food trends • restaurants • Shibuya • snacks • SNJO • sweet bread • sweets • taste test • Tokyo • treats)
Imperial Hotel Tokyo offers crustless bread…in the sense that it never had crust to begin with
- Master Blaster
Sep 23, 2022
Bread as naked as the day it was born…
- Japan
- (bread • clever • cool • crust • food • food waste • hotels • Imperial Hotel • sandwiches • SDGs • travel)
Calling all fans of anpan! You can try 20 kinds of anpan at this specialty shop in Asakusa
- Krista Rogers
Sep 13, 2022
We wish that our two favorites were sold in more places, too.
- Japan
- (An Desu Matoba • anpan • Asakusa • baskery • bread • dessert • melon bread • read bean paste • Seiji Nakazawa • taste test • Tokyo • variation)
“The devil made me do it!” Mr Sato eats cheese bread ramen in Tokyo
- Oona McGee
Aug 31, 2022
Japanese noodle restaurant chain adds a decadent offering to its menu at select locations.
- Japan
- (bread • cheese • clever • COK • cool • food • Mr. Sato • Noodles • ramen • restaurants • SNJO • taste test • Tenka Ippin)
Sous chef at a Michelin-starred restaurant makes hot dogs classy in Tokyo
- Oona McGee
Aug 29, 2022
Baby Hotdog Cafe proves that simple dogs can sometimes be the best.
- Japan
- (Baby Hotdog Cafe • bread • COK • eating • food • hot dogs • Japanese food • Mr. Sato • restaurants • Shibuya • SNJO • taste test • Tokyo)
Ever wanted a sumo sandwich? New baked goods line gets stamp of approval from wrestlers in Japan
- Oona McGee
Aug 28, 2022
Fighting food enters the ring for the September Grand Tournament.
- Japan
- (bread • COK • food • Japan Sumo Association • Japanese bread • Japanese sandwiches • lunch packs • Onokuni Yasushi • sandwiches • Sumo • sumo wrestler • sumo wrestlers • Yamazaki • Yamazaki Baking Company • Yamazaki Bread Company • yokozuna)
We try “Melon Bread Style Toast Spread”, designed to turn sliced bread into melon bread
- Dale Roll
Aug 24, 2022
But does it live up to our melon bread-loving expectations?
- Japan
- (bread • COK • food • kashipan • melon bread • Melon Pan • P.K. Sanjun • SNJO • sweets • taste test • toast)
Unboxing the McDonald’s French Fry Snack Maker【Review】
- Oona McGee
Aug 23, 2022
Will this retro toy turn out to be a cool gadget or worthless garbage?
- Japan
- (bread • COK • cool • fast food • food • french fries • fries • funny • gadgets • McDonald's • McDonald's Japan • retro • retro toys • review • SNJO • taste test • toys)
Why doesn’t every Japanese bakery sell this amazing anime-only bread we just made?【SoraKitchen】
- Casey Baseel
Aug 20, 2022
Anime idols show us the light with this mouthwatering carb-on-carb spin on yakisoba bread.
- Japan
- (bread • carbonara • COK • food • love live • Love Live Superstar • pasta • SNJO • SoraKitchen • yakisoba bread)
Do bomboloni Italian filled donuts have what it takes to be Japan’s next biggest sweets craze?
- Krista Rogers
Aug 17, 2022
Today, Mr. Sato really lives up to his name, which has the same pronunciation, but different characters, as the Japanese word for “sugar”.
- Japan
- (bombolone • bomboloni • bread • food boom • Ginza • Italian • pastry • Princi • Starbucks Reserve Store • Tokyo)
New spreadable French Toast from Japan is a game-changer
- Oona McGee
Jul 26, 2022
The easiest way to make French toast? Simply spread it on bread!
- Japan
- (bread • breakfast • butter • COK • cool • food • french toast • Japanese breakfast • KALDI • new • SNJO • sweets • taste test • weird)
Japanese convenience store teriyaki donut hamburgers are definitely weird, but are they good?
- Casey Baseel
Jul 4, 2022
Family Mart combines the two categories of combini bread in one strange package.
- Japan
- (bread • burgers • COK • convenience stores • crazy • donuts • Family mart • food • hamburgers • SNJO • sweets • taste test • weird)
Hear ye, hear ye! 7-Eleven’s Cheese Buns are the best cheesy bread snacks on the market
- Dale Roll
Jun 24, 2022
Nearly everyone in the office agrees!
- Japan
- (7-Eleven • bread • cheese • convenience store food • delicious • food • taste test)
This Tokyo bakery gives its curry bread a special Aomori ingredient for a one-of-a-kind taste
- Casey Baseel
Jun 22, 2022
The pride of Aomori Prefecture is the star of the show at Little Princess Tokyo.
- Japan
- (apples • bakeries • bread • COK • curry • curry bread • food • Fuji apples • Mr. Sato • SNJO • taste test)
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