Okinawan food remains a mystery to me, much like the sharp twang and exotic scales of the island’s music. The food is a bit better than the music though. The music mostly sounds like it was fun to play since the musicians and audience were all completely pickled on awamori, the fiery local brew. I […]
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U-miya, Yaesu (う~みや)
Notable today is…the heat. I definitely feel like I’m melting after walking back from lunch. Still, I like the fact that lunch can include 20 or 30 minutes of walking. It’s good to burn off some lunch, and excellent practice should one be approaching a period in one’s life where one will need to walk […]
Urizun, Marunouchi (うりずん、新丸５階)
On a tear with the Shin Marus these days, aren’t we? In response to a recent conversation with one of our most dedicated and fatherly readers, I counted the actual number of restaurants. Minus the ‘specialty shops’ and coffee places and supermarkets and dedicated bars, Shin Maru alone has 4 restaurants in the basement, 1 […]