Kyoto Food: Ichiba Coji

When I visited USA back in 2012, I was awed by the ‘sampler’ platters that eateries have. I loved the concept of being able to try a little bit of everything even when you’re a solo diner. This is exactly why I like Ichiba Coji. […]

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Kyoto food: Torikizoku

One of the lesser known spots but Torikizoku is an established food chain in Japan with multiple stores throughout the country. Selling all items (even alcoholic drinks!) at 280Y, it is no wonder that Torikizoku is popular, especially amongst the students. There is a large […]

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Kyoto food: Donguri

Our friend, D, has this obsession with okonomiyaki. Of course, we had to find her good Okonomiyaki before we leave. Donguri came recommended by friends and our hostel. From its exterior, you probably wouldn’t even know its an Okonomiyaki restaurant. We ordered an appetiser – […]

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