Amongst the cluster of restaurants and bars that make Ebisu a prime night-time destination lies a cluster of restaurants and bars called Ebisu Yokocho. Behind the sliding doors of this cramped space, one finds a gloriously chaotic mess...

Step one: enter and salivate from the smells.Step two: use the special lockers for whatever bags and random stuff you don't want to succumb to said succulent smells.Step three: sit back and observe how this team of Yakiniku ninjas...

If you've ever wondered “What exactly is yakiniku?”, Ushigoro is the epitome of craftsmanship, quality and attention to detail when it comes to this Japanese cuisine. Today the style is widespread, but Ushigoro is one of those places...

Eating at Tonki, one of the oldest katsu shops in town, is a mesmerizing experience. You walk in expecting to have some above average tonkatsu but what you are met with is a well choreographed show – a tonkatsu ballet if you will. There...

Franck Bistro delivers arguably one of Shanghai's best French dining experiences - so good it will make you want to add a “k” to the word “Francophile.”As you head down the street, let the smell of freshly baked bread (from Franck's...

Tender chicken thighs with sticky rice, you can’t lose. Follow these easy steps and you’ll be on the path to culinary enlightenment. You will not believe how easy this is to prepare and fulfilling it will be to eat. Enjoy. Ingredients:3...

Quick and easy steps to make a traditional Taiwanese homestyle stir fry dish. Follow these instructions and enjoy with friends. You can thank us later.Ingredients:¼ lbs. of ground pork2 tablespoons of chopped garlic1 tablespoon of hot...

In the thousand year old war for Peking Duck supremacy, purists may plant the flag in Beijing, but Shanghai holds its own with Xindalu China Kitchen. Not only a place for duck lovers, this place is also a “go to” spot for standard,...

Villa Le Bec is a true dining experience that you are guaranteed to remember. Founded by 2 star Michelin Chef Nicholas Le Bec, this multi-concept restaurant has taken dining to a new level. Located in a century old former general's...

BBQ Pork Ribs that Momma used to make, that is if your mom is an insane homestyle cook. Quick and easy steps to make a traditional homestyle dish that’ll make your guests want to come back for more. Follow these instructions and...

If you’ve never heard of slippery eggs, we feel sorry for you. Good news is, it’s not too late to learn a homestyle dish that’s been passed down for generations. Follow these quick and easy steps, and you’ll see why it’s in our weekly...

Sometimes, you want to take matters into your own hands and do the cooking yourself. And if that urge hits you in Beijing, there are a million options to choose from. But Man Fu Lou should be at the top of your short list of go-to...

Zhang Li Qun welcomes you to his home to experience this classic delicacy. And when we say classic, we mean the ultimate classic. Throughout the years, there have been many spins on Peking Duck, even in Beijing. However, Li Qun Duck...

If the grass is greener on the other side, then the cows at Two Plus must be grazing there.Two Plus is the other side of the coin when it comes to traditional BBQ. Specializing in Korean Hanwoo 1++ grade beef (hence the name), Two Plus...

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Meat lovers unite! From 1++ premium Hanwoo beef to mouth-watering marinated beef short ribs, Seoul has got its meat game on check. Here are the places your meat-loving heart would love. Because becoming a vegetarian would be a terrible...

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