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Wagyu Burger opens in Tokyo, serving up highest-grade beef at reasonable prices
- Oona McGee
Apr 16, 2021 - Tweet
A5 Wagyu is just the start of what makes this is a burger to remember.
- Japan
- (beef • fast food • food • Japanese beef • Japanese restaurants • junk food • meat • Nihonbashi • restaurants • SNJO • taste test • Tokyo • Wagyu)
Mos Burger’s new super-thick sliced bread: Is it as good as their burgers? 【Taste Test】
- Oona McGee
Mar 16, 2021
Fast food chain brings out a bread so buttery it doesn’t need butter.
- Japan
- (bread • butter • COK • fast food • food • Mos Burger • new • SNJO • taste test)
Some of Japan’s most iconic vending machines will soon be no more
- Katie Pask
Mar 15, 2021
You might have to start buying your grilled rice balls from a convenience store instead.
- Japan
- (fast food • food • grilled riceballs • nichirei • onigiri • travel • vending machines • yakionigiri)
McDonald’s Japan’s first-ever rice fish burger is here, but was it worth the wait?【Taste test】
- Casey Baseel
Mar 13, 2021
The Gohan Fish is more than just a Filet-O-Fish with rice.
- Japan
- (burgers • COK • fast food • food • gohan burgers • McDonald's • McDonald's Japan • rice • rice burgers • SNJO • taste test)
Demon Slayer and Pretty Cure anime-themed Happy Meals arrive at McDonald’s Japan
- Krista Rogers
Mar 8, 2021
These super limited-time releases slay all of the competition.
- Japan
- (anime • Demon Slayer • fast food • food • Happy Meal • Kimetsu no Yaiba • manga • McDonald's Japan • Pretty Cure • stickers • toys)
McDonald’s Japan expands rice burger menu with first-ever rice fish burger, two more options
- Casey Baseel
Mar 6, 2021
The Gohan Fish isn’t just a Filet-O-Fish with rice, though.
- Japan
- (burgers • fast food • food • gohan burgers • McDonald's • McDonald's Japan • rice • rice burgers)
Eating Burger King’s “hottest meat wall” ever 【Taste Test】
- Oona McGee
Mar 3, 2021
Will we be able to defeat the meat and heat of the Strong Magma?
- Japan
- (Burger King • burgers • COK • fast food • food • hamburgers • SNJO • spicy food • taste test)
Burger King Japan’s Strong Magma Super One Pound Beef Burger has us quaking in our boots
- Oona McGee
Feb 25, 2021
This is the “hottest beef wall” ever made by the chain.
- Japan
- (Burger King • burgers • COK • fast food • food • hamburgers • spicy food)
Mos Burger adds sliced bread to their menus in Japan
- Oona McGee
Feb 19, 2021
Fast food chain surprises everyone by branching out into the bread market.
Is the six-foot long Subway Sub coming to Japan?
- Oona McGee
Feb 19, 2021
All signs point to yes!!!
- Japan
- (big • fast food • food • footlong sub • long • marketing • sandwiches • sub • Subway • Subway sandwiches)
Mos Burger’s new Mac and Cheese burger: Does it taste as good as it looks?
- Oona McGee
Feb 16, 2021
We find out if this is the best way to introduce Mac ‘n’ Cheese virgins to the delights of the unfamiliar western dish.
- Japan
- (burgers • Cola • croquettes • drinks • fast food • food • Mac n Cheese • Macaroni Cheese • MOS • Mos Burger • SNJO • taste test)
Japan’s new soy BBQ cheeseburger wants to shatter preconceptions with big, bold flavor
- SoraNews24
Feb 4, 2021
Lotteria creates the most decadent meat-substitute meal yet.
- Japan
- (burgers • cheeseburgers • fast food • food • hamburgers • Lotteria • meat substitute • plant-based • soy meat)
What it’s like to eat a wild game burger from Lotteria Japan
- Oona McGee
Feb 3, 2021
Could a burger like this end up going mainstream?
Celebrate 50 years of McDonald’s Japan by walking through history, from 1971 to today【Video】
- Dale Roll
Jan 31, 2021
McDonald’s Japan takes a look back on the last half-century while saying thank you to customers.
- Japan
- (50th anniversary • anniversary • burgers • fast food • food • hamburgers • history • McDonald's • McDonald's Japan • video)
Subway rivals a traditional Japanese sushi roll with its own traditional Japanese BLT
- Master Blaster
Jan 31, 2021
Jared out, luck in!
- Japan
- (eho-sub • Ehomaki • fast food • footlong sub • Japanese holidays • setsubun • Subway)
Mos Burger brings out a Mac and Cheese burger in Japan
- Oona McGee
Jan 29, 2021
New burger comes with a special cola designed to complement mac ‘n’ cheese.
- Japan
- (burgers • Cola • croquettes • drinks • fast food • food • Mac n Cheese • Macaroni Cheese • MOS • Mos Burger)
We try Dom Dom Burger’s new limited-time-only Spicy Cod Roe Thick Egg Omelet Burger
- Dale Roll
Jan 29, 2021
Do Japanese ingredients like mentaiko and shiso make a good sandwich?
- Japan
- (burgers • COK • Dom Dom Burger • DomDom • egg • egg sandwiches • fast food • food • mentaiko • sandwich • SNJO • spicy cod roe • taste test)
McDonald’s Japan’s new Touch manga collab: Does it really capture the bittersweet taste of youth?
- Oona McGee
Jan 29, 2021
Fried chicken and a hugely popular high school baseball series is a surprise collaboration we never saw coming.
- Japan
- (anime • burgers • chicken burgers • Chicken Tatsuta • COK • fast food • manga • marketing • McDonald's • McDonald's Japan • Mitsuru Adachi • review • SNJO • taste test • touch)
Domino’s pizza now comes with tapioca and dango ball stuffed crust!【Taste Test】
- Oona McGee
Jan 29, 2021
Dinner and dessert together in one pizza–great for convenience but is it great for flavour?
- Taiwan
- (boba • bubble tea • COK • dango • Domino's • dominos pizza • fast food • food • limited edition • pizza • shiratama • SNJO • tapioca • unusual • weird)
Yakiniku rice burger: A bento boxed lunch you can eat with one hand
- Oona McGee
Jan 28, 2021
New Japanese burger comes in three sizes, depending on how much of a meat tower you can handle.
- Japan
- (bento • burgers • COK • cool • culture • fast food • food • hamburgers • kimchi • marketing • meat • yakiniku • Yakiniku Like)
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