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What's your national dish - or, is there any such thing?
posted on 12 Aug 2011 by maki ::
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Did you know that ramen is considered to be one of the two main National Dishes of Japan? continue reading...
A visit to the Shin Yokohama Raumen (Ramen) Museum
posted on 2 Nov 2010 by maki ::
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A museum that pays homage to a single type of dish? Why not - this is Japan after all. continue reading...
A Frugal Eats blitz through Düsseldorf's Japantown
posted on 5 May 2009 by maki ::
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I’ve long been intrigued by the famed Japantown or Japan Quarter area of Düsseldorf, Germany, but haven’t had a chance to go there. It’s about a 5 hour drive from Zürich, and there was no work-related excuse to go there - until last week that is. So, following up on my mostly Japanese frugal eats blitz through Paris, here is my 2-day all-Japanese blitz through Düsseldorf. continue reading...
A Frugal Eats (mostly Japanese) blitz through Paris
posted on 16 Apr 2009 by maki ::
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Pursuing cheap Japanese (and other) eats in Paris. continue reading...
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