My favorite restaurants

🍖 Niku Gekijou (Osaka)

A meat lover’s dream, Niku Gekijou specializes in high-quality yakiniku (Japanese BBQ) with thick cuts of beef, proc and chicken.

🥩 Yasaka Yakiniku (Kyoto)

Nestled in Kyoto, Yasaka Yakiniku is known for serving some of the best wagyu beef in the city. If you're looking for a high-end yakiniku experience with melt-in-your-mouth A5 wagyu, this is the place to go.

🍜 Ramen HH (Tokyo)

A hidden gem in Tokyo, Ramen HH serves up incredibly rich and flavorful tonkotsu ramen. The broth is deep and creamy, the noodles are perfectly chewy, and the chashu is just the right balance of tender and smoky.

🍛 Arashiyama Curry (Kyoto)

After exploring the beautiful bamboo forest in Arashiyama, this spot is perfect for a comforting plate of Japanese curry. The flavors are well-balanced with a smooth, slightly sweet spice, making it a must-visit for curry lovers.

🍰 White Lover (Kyoto)

A cozy restaurant in Kyoto not far from KIyomizudera.

🍔 Shogun Burger

If you're craving a Japanese-style burger, Shogun Burger is a must-try. Made with high-quality wagyu beef patties, their burgers are juicy, flavorful, and perfectly cooked. A top pick for burger lovers in Japan!

🍛 100 Hours Curry

Known for its slow-cooked curry, 100 Hours Curry serves one of the richest and most flavorful Japanese curries. The deep umami taste from hours of simmering makes it a standout among Japan’s curry restaurants.

🥟 Chin-yu - Kawaramachi Rokkaku (Kyoto)

A fantastic spot in Kyoto offering gyoza, ramen and cha-han.

🥘 Sukiyaki Hokuto

A traditional sukiyaki restaurant where you can enjoy thinly sliced beef cooked in broth. The combination of high-quality meat, fresh vegetables makes for an unforgettable meal.