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November 20

Restaurants

Kagurazaka Ookawaya (神楽坂 大川や)

Japan, 〒162-0825 東京都新宿区神楽坂6丁目25

Tokuha Motonari

287-5 Shingoryōguchichō, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto, 602-0897, Japan

Hangetsu

Hulic Ginza Sukiyabashi Building, 1F, 6-chōme-4-15 Ginza, Chuo City, Tokyo 104-0061, Japan

Muromachi Toriya

Japan, 〒103-0022 Tokyo, Chuo City, Nihonbashimuromachi, 1-chōme−5−13 ツカコシビル

Hatano Yoshiki

Japan, 〒106-0045 Tokyo, Minato City, Azabujūban, 2-chōme−8−6 ラベイユ麻布十番B2

Yakiton Kemuri

Japan, 〒615-0024 Kyoto, Ukyo Ward, Saiinyakakechō, 21番地 シュール西院 102

PIZZERIA MAMA

1-5 Arashiyama Nishiichikawachō, Nishikyo Ward, Kyoto, 616-0003, Japan

咖哩アンダーソン

Japan, 〒108-0073 Tokyo, Minato City, Mita, 3-chōme−14−1 314 1階

LUGDUNUM Bouchon Lyonnais

Japan, 〒162-0825 Tokyo, Shinjuku City, Kagurazaka, 4-chōme−3−7

Prado

Tv. das Pedras Negras 2, 1100-404 Lisboa, Portugal

Vineria Il Passaggio

2-chōme-49-7 Nihonbashihamachō, Chuo City, Tokyo 103-0007, Japan

La Plata

Carrer de la Mercè, 28, Ciutat Vella, 08002 Barcelona, Spain

El Xampanyet

Carrer de Montcada, 22, 08003 Barcelona, Spain

Best pizza in Arashiyama. Lotus root, anchovies and Japanese karashi mustard pizza was original and delicious.

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A yakiton restaurant popular with the locals in Kyoto. Still easy to book, but it was full tonight so reservation is a must.

The focus is on pork horumon (offal), which I found that I’m not a huge fan of. I had, among other things, stomach, heart, uterus and cartilage. Easier to enjoy was the tsukune (meatball) of minced pork and chicken. I had... More

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Traditional tapas bar, since 1945, in Barcelona. Simple menu with only fried fish, morcilla, anchovies, salad and bread with tomato to choose from.

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The convinient location, in the middle of the Gothic Quarter, the friendly and loud atmosphere and quality of the food is hard to beat. Besides the excellent tapas from the bar, I recommend ordering something from the kitchen (the chickpeas with cod’s tripe is my favorite).

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