Sushi - www.haochibites.com

BENTO YA: Munich’s Cozy Japanese Izakaya That Delivers on Flavor and Value

7 Comments / November 8, 2025 / Chicken, Deep-Fry, Fish, Japanese Food, Mild and Soothing, Munich, Pork, Rice Bowl/Dish, Seafood, Spicy, Stir-fry/Sauté, Sushi, Sweet(-ish), Vegetables

Located in Munich’s city center, BENTO YA is a Japanese izakaya that feels like cozy back-alley spot in Tokyo. Warm lighting, wooden décor, and soft noren (暖簾) curtains with traditional Japanese drawings set a relaxed dining vibe. The real magic here is the incredible value – the unassuming bento boxes, almost legendary for their quality […]

BENTO YA: Munich’s Cozy Japanese Izakaya That Delivers on Flavor and Value Read More »

Restaurant IROHA: Authentic Japanese Flavors and Washoku Seduction in Frankfurt

20 Comments / August 23, 2025 / Deep-Fry, Fish, Japanese Food, Mild and Soothing, Offal, Pork, Rice Bowl/Dish, Roasted/Grilled, Seafood, Soup, Sushi, Sweet(-ish)

After a week of drizzly skies, Frankfurt is heating up again—and so is our craving for Japanese cuisine. Maybe you’re feeling the same way? When the weather shifts, nothing beats the fresh, delicate flavors of Japan: sunshine outside, sushi on the mind. Today’s restaurant, IROHA, sits conveniently at Willy-Brandt-Platz. On days when I want to

Restaurant IROHA: Authentic Japanese Flavors and Washoku Seduction in Frankfurt Read More »

Cool Bites, Warm Spirits: Sipping and Snacking at J’epoca SAKAbar

21 Comments / July 12, 2025 / Beef, Deep-Fry, Dessert, Fish, Frankfurt, Japanese Food, Mild and Soothing, Pork, Seafood, Steak, Stewed/Braised, Sushi, Sweet(-ish), Vegetables

Summer is relentless. The sun blazes, the air sticks, and even the thought of stepping outside feels like a workout. So what could possibly lure me out of my cool sanctuary? The first thing that comes to my mind: the delicate, raw, chilled, and modestly portioned Japanese cuisine. And my appetite drifts to J’epoca SAKAbar, a

Cool Bites, Warm Spirits: Sipping and Snacking at J’epoca SAKAbar Read More »

Kushiya Ichikawa: A Japanese Izakaya Experience You Can’t Miss!

Leave a Comment / November 23, 2024 / Barbecue, Beef, Chicken, Deep-Fry, Dessert, Fish, Frankfurt, Japanese Food, Mild and Soothing, Offal, Pork, Rice Bowl/Dish, Roasted/Grilled, Spicy, Stewed/Braised, Stir-fry/Sauté, Sushi, Sweet(-ish), Tofu, Vegetables

Today, we’re really excited to take you to one of the most authentic Japanese restaurants in Frankfurt, highly recommended by a trusted friend. This place has received so much praise that we were told – if you’re running a food blog focusing on authentic Asian cuisine and you don’t include this place, well, let’s just

Kushiya Ichikawa: A Japanese Izakaya Experience You Can’t Miss! Read More »