Travel & Tourism
Top 7 Japanese Restaurants in Denver
Everyone likes to have good quality food available in the city where they live. When it comes to the food scene in the city of Denver, the choice of dishes is very diverse. Mexican, Vietnamese, and…
December 09, 2022
News
ICHIBAN SUSHI STARTS OFF 2022 WITH A FRESH NEW LOOK
This February, Ichiban Sushi is launching its new identity along with an exciting new menu and packaging.
From Sashimi to Sushi Burrito and Uramaki, Ichiban Sushi delivers a refined and authentic…
February 19, 2022
News
5 Must-Try Japanese Dishes You Can Make From Home
If you want to try a new and unique type of food, you should consider Japanese cuisine. Here are five must-try Japanese dishes that you can make from home.
The Japanese culture is known for many…
September 21, 2021
News
Japanese Cuisine for Beginners
Japanese cuisine has something to offer to pretty much everyone willing to taste its specialties. Foodies can never get enough of delightful Japanese dishes that can be found worldwide. But, for…
November 05, 2020
| Popular
Japanese & Sushi
Kunitoraya Japanese Noodles and Ramen: Not Recommended
I was happy to wait in line, happy to witness Japanese chefs in action until I sat with my back on my neighbor’s, in a very tiny banquette, smelling food and waiting for the noodles to arrive.…
December 28, 2019
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Paris
Japanese & Sushi
Everything About Sushi at Osaka, Beirut: A Detailed Video
When asked which are my favorite Japanese restaurants in Lebanon, OSAKA makes it on the list. Considered to be one of the best and now open for the last 15 years or so, I decided to visit for a…
December 22, 2019
| Tasty Discoveries
AO Izakaya; Top of the Line Japanese Fine Dining in Paris
Japanese & Sushi | Paris France Europe
November 24, 2019
Japanese & Sushi
AO Izakaya; Top of the Line Japanese Fine Dining in Paris
Found on the Michelin guide and described as being one of the best fine-dining Japanese restaurants of the capital, AO Isakaya welcomes you in a classy ambiance, warm lighting, and upscale decor…
November 24, 2019
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Paris
Ioki: An Excellent Sushi in Istanbul
Asian & Chinese | Istanbul Turkey Middle East
September 21, 2019
Asian & Chinese
Ioki: An Excellent Sushi in Istanbul
It has appeared on the lists, in all my searches, it’s one of the capital’s best Asian restaurants according to many... after a bit so pleasant lunch down at the Bosphorus, we grabbed a…
September 21, 2019
| Japanese & Sushi
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Istanbul
Japanese & Sushi
Sushi Circle: My Second Visit
Back to Sushi Circle... after a not-too-pleasant experience exactly one year ago, I was back to check on the updates. Mabrouk for the new menu which has shrunk from 29 pages to 21 with a new more…
May 08, 2019
| Restaurants
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Achrafieh
Asian & Chinese
Wagamama: I Love it! All Around the World
I’m a fan of the brand, I’ve been to its restaurants in Istanbul, London and now Malta; spreading happiness and inspiring casual Japanese cuisine since 1992. Ramen before it became a…
April 13, 2019
| Japanese & Sushi
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Malta
Tsunami Antelias: New Decor, New Menu, Good Taste
Japanese & Sushi | Antelias Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
March 24, 2019
Japanese & Sushi
Tsunami Antelias: New Decor, New Menu, Good Taste
I heard that tsunami has moved to a new location in Antelias, but I never imagined it would be such a marvel. Welcome to Tsunami Antelias, a wide restaurant created to amaze. Arrive in front of a…
March 24, 2019
| Restaurants
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Antelias
UMI Asian Cuisine: A Restaurant in Mtayleb
Asian & Chinese | Metn Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
March 03, 2019
Asian & Chinese
UMI Asian Cuisine: A Restaurant in Mtayleb
Take a trip to Asia! Start by visiting Japan, continue to China and finish in Thailand. UMI is Mtayleb’s latest Asian restaurant proposing a cuisine from the four corners of the far-east. On…
March 03, 2019
| Japanese & Sushi
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Metn
Yakiniku: The Gourmet Japanese Grill of Gemmayze
Asian & Chinese | Gemmayze & Mar Mikhael Beirut Lebanon Middle East
January 20, 2019
Asian & Chinese
Yakiniku: The Gourmet Japanese Grill of Gemmayze
The “YA” family has taken over Gemmayze transforming it into “Asia Town” a concept after the other, and they are all awesome!!!! Mitsu-Ya has one of the best Sushi in…
January 20, 2019
| Japanese & Sushi
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Gemmayze & Mar Mikhael
Salt: A Gourmet Japanese Dinner at the Airport in Beirut
Airports | Beirut Lebanon Middle East
January 17, 2019
Airports
Salt: A Gourmet Japanese Dinner at the Airport in Beirut
Unfortunately Salt is too expensive, that’s why having a meal here every time I travel is close to impossible; paying high rents, this upscale restaurant located after check-in, was obliged to…
January 17, 2019
| International Cuisine
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Beirut
Japanese & Sushi
Where to Eat Good Sushi in Lebanon: 21 Restaurants You Have to Try
Sushi is a global convenience food of choice and Lebanon is by no means an exception to the international trend. But did you know that Sushi was originally a street food, a working-class dish…
Saigon: Must Try Vietnamese and Asian Cuisine in Naccache
Asian & Chinese | Metn Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
December 25, 2018
Asian & Chinese
Saigon: Must Try Vietnamese and Asian Cuisine in Naccache
Vietnamese and sushi, a new restaurant has opened on the internal Naccach road. A catchy first impression by the white tiles and black signs. Not like the other conventional Lebanese sushi…
December 25, 2018
| Japanese & Sushi
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Metn
Don Eatery: Beirut’s Amazing Asian Street Food Destination
Asian & Chinese | Achrafieh Beirut Lebanon Middle East
December 25, 2018
Asian & Chinese
Don Eatery: Beirut’s Amazing Asian Street Food Destination
Donburi kitchen and sushi bar, “Don Eatery” by Mario Haddad Junior has been open in Restos St. Nicolas since the start of this restaurant cluster. At Don Eatery, you’ll have…
December 25, 2018
| Japanese & Sushi
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Achrafieh
Tomo: My Introduction to Japanese Desserts in Paris
Asian & Chinese | Paris France Europe
December 24, 2018
Asian & Chinese
Tomo: My Introduction to Japanese Desserts in Paris
A Japanese tea house and pastry sell traditional desserts from Japan with a French touch. Enter to the display of mouthwatering creations and pass the curtain to the cam tea room. Dimmed lights, one…
December 24, 2018
| Desserts & Sweets
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Paris
Asian & Chinese
Ramen Bowl: Exquisite Food, Great Service , Happy People in Paris
I love Ramens and when I discovered a Ramen place minutes from my hotel with a rating of 4,5, I ran to enjoy it. Ramen Bowl is considered to be the 137th over 15,431 restaurants in Paris. Ramen bowl…
October 15, 2018
| Japanese & Sushi
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Paris
Japanese & Sushi
Morimoto Las Vegas: High Quality Japanese Cuisine
There’s a waiting list at Morimoto and this for a reason. Fine-dining Sushi is made of rice cooked al-dente, form and not sticky, the finest quality of seafood, professional service, a great…
October 02, 2018
| Restaurants
Sushi at The Bar: Experience SO’s Unprofessional Service
Japanese & Sushi | Achrafieh Beirut Lebanon Middle East
July 30, 2018
Japanese & Sushi
Sushi at The Bar: Experience SO’s Unprofessional Service
After enjoying a unique experience with Jimmy at the bar two years ago, I was back for sushi at SO this time with Roy handling the scene. Arrive at SO and expect to be greeted by no one. Enter the…
July 30, 2018
| Restaurants
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Achrafieh
Japanese & Sushi
Miyagi: Good and Affordable Sushi Delivery in Metn
Since Miyagi proposes Shisha with sushi, I decided to order some Japanese rolls home. Served in a carton pizza box, the sushi looks generous but a bit commercial with plastic sheets and lots of…
Japanese & Sushi
Ginger & Co Sushi Delivery
Professionally delivered in a carton box and plastic recipients, I ordered Ginger & Co on Zomato and waited to be delivered with a thirty minutes delay.
Sushi Circle Achrafieh, Needs Something...
Japanese & Sushi | Achrafieh Beirut Lebanon Middle East
May 14, 2018
Japanese & Sushi
Sushi Circle Achrafieh, Needs Something...
Red and black placemats, a conveyor belt for grab and eat sushi plates, fresh vibes, music, and staff looking sharp and clean. Sushi circle has been open for some time now, and this is my second…
May 14, 2018
| Restaurants
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Achrafieh
Oceanus: A Sushi Restaurant in Achrafieh
Japanese & Sushi | Achrafieh Beirut Lebanon Middle East
May 14, 2018
Japanese & Sushi
Oceanus: A Sushi Restaurant in Achrafieh
Oceanus, a seafood distributor that has a restaurant in the heart of Achrafieh next to Boubouffe and Sushi Circle. An old restaurant, paper placemats found at American diners, tight space with a…
May 14, 2018
| Restaurants
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Achrafieh
Benihana Dubai, Jumeirah Beach Resort: A Lovely Experience
Japanese & Sushi | Dubai UAE GCC Middle East
March 13, 2018
Japanese & Sushi
Benihana Dubai, Jumeirah Beach Resort: A Lovely Experience
Famous for serving Sushi and Teppanyaki for the last 50 years, Benihana has been a favorite for its live cooking islands and fine quality sushi. After visiting the one in Beirut, Passing by the Dubai…
March 13, 2018
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Dubai
SAI: Rabieh’s Neighborhood Japanese Eatery is a Favorite
Japanese & Sushi | Metn Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
March 13, 2018
Japanese & Sushi
SAI: Rabieh’s Neighborhood Japanese Eatery is a Favorite
When I noticed that I'd been away from Sai for the last two years, a Japanese diner I used to enjoy at least once a month, it was time to visit again! Sai is much more than a Japanese eatery like any…
March 13, 2018
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Metn
Tomo: Exceptional Japanese Flavors in Dubai
Japanese & Sushi | Dubai UAE GCC Middle East
March 06, 2018
Japanese & Sushi
Tomo: Exceptional Japanese Flavors in Dubai
An authentic Japanese restaurant promoting Japanese culture and food in the Middle East. Over the last three decades, Partner Chef Takahashi with his team of skilled chefs from Japan has gained an…
March 06, 2018
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Dubai
Osaka Beirut: One of the Best Sushi Places in Lebanon
Japanese & Sushi | Beirut Lebanon Middle East
January 27, 2018
Japanese & Sushi
Osaka Beirut: One of the Best Sushi Places in Lebanon
Considered in the top three best Japanese restaurants in Lebanon, Osaka has been on my to-do list for a long time now. Since the last time I visited, everything has changed for the better... Today's…
January 27, 2018
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Beirut
Desserts & Sweets
Moishi: This Mouthwatering Mochi Rocks! A Must Try
M'OISHÎ, the leading Japanese Mochi ice-cream provider in the GCC, is proudly created and owned by a Lebanese lady. Bringing the region a fine taste of authentic luxury in a panoply of…
December 24, 2017
| Ice Cream & Gelato
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Dubai
News
I've Tried the Raindrop Cake: Calorie Free, Hydrating and Tasty
The Raindrop Cake, a shiny, transparent dessert uses mineral water and agar, a vegan alternative to gelatin, to achieve a creation that basically looks like a silky gift from the heavens:…
October 24, 2017
| Street Food
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New York
Japanese & Sushi
Tamashii: Delivering Sushi Home
Tamashii is a Japanese restaurant on Mar Mikhael. There now for a couple of years, it serves a wide selection of innovative rolls. I’ve been there two times, ordered dinner home once and now…
October 08, 2017
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Metn
Ice Cream & Gelato
Mochi Chic: Paris’ Mouthwatering Bites
In Lebanon we’ve been used to only eating Mochis for dessert at Japanese restaurants where the dessert is nothing more than a rice paste with ice cream one could take home and enjoy anytime. In…
Le Sushi Bar: Beirut's Exceptional Contemporary Japanese Cuisine
Fish & Seafood | Achrafieh Beirut Lebanon Middle East
June 29, 2017
Fish & Seafood
Le Sushi Bar: Beirut's Exceptional Contemporary Japanese Cuisine
Beirut has a new name in Japanese fine dining cuisine, Le Sushi Bar, and it’s located in the heart of Achrafieh. I say “new” because the Le Sushi Bar has recently undergone some…
June 29, 2017
| Japanese & Sushi
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Achrafieh
News
Zuma Dubai: One of the Top 10 on the World's Best International Restaurant-Bars
For the third successive year Zuma Dubai is listed as one of the top 10 on the World's Best International Restaurant Bar list by Tales of The Cocktail.
Zuma Dubai has placed on the top 10 list…
June 28, 2017
Asian & Chinese
Sugarfish: An Outstanding Sushi Experience
After a memorable experience at Sugarfish in California, I couldn't help but try the one in New York, during my last visit. This place is not like just any sushi restaurant, it's the one and…
April 26, 2017
| Japanese & Sushi
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New York
Fusion Cuisine
Zuma New York: Much More than a Restaurant
It's much more than a restaurant or a bar, Zuma is an experience, a journey into an amazing concept, where some of this city's most innovative drinks are blended and great food is served. The vibes…
April 19, 2017
| Japanese & Sushi
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New York
Japanese & Sushi
Yong Kang Street: Poke Bowls on the Move in New York
There's a choice of 12 poke bowls at the Japanese fast food concept 'Turnstyle'. A small portion sold at $12 for which you can have salmon, tuna, chicken or a mix of seafood. Warm rice topped with…
April 16, 2017
| Restaurants
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New York
Japanese & Sushi
10 Favorite Spots: Where to Enjoy Sushi in Lebanon!
Sushi is a global convenience food of choice and Lebanon is by no means an exception to the international trend. But did you know that Sushi was originally a street food, a working-class dish…
Japanese & Sushi
Mizu Sushi New York: Don't Try it!
Honestly, I was not planning on having dinner at Mizu, but the popular Sugar Fish next door was fully booked. Mizu was empty. Handled by unprofessional and unwelcoming staff, pop music blasting out…
April 09, 2017
| Restaurants
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New York
News
Zuma Dubai Wins Best Japanese Restaurant
Zuma Dubai has picked up another award re-affirming its position as one of the region’s leading restaurant venues. The popular Japanese restaurant won the GCC’
April 09, 2017
Japanese & Sushi
Tsunami: Bad Delivery Service... Not Recommended!
When you call to place a delivery order, and wait for your food to arrive... you expect to enjoy your dinner... especially when it's Sushi!
Asian & Chinese
Poke Green: Genuine Poke Bowls and Sushi Burritos
Poke is the trend, a national craze taking New York City by storm, so I had to try it. Located in the Financial District on Pearl street is Poke Green, a place that has been open for a couple of…
January 21, 2017
| Japanese & Sushi
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New York
Ippudo East Village: New York's Awesome Bowls of Ramen
Asian & Chinese | New York USA Americas
January 20, 2017
Asian & Chinese
Ippudo East Village: New York's Awesome Bowls of Ramen
Ramen is the latest food trend around the world. We decided to enjoy some at Ippudo, an international chain of Ramen based in Japan. Due to the popularity of the place, I expected to wait. We did so…
January 20, 2017
| Japanese & Sushi
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New York
Popular
Sushi Restaurants: The Ugly Green Cheap Plastic Leaves are a Big NO!
I really don't know how many Japanese restaurants are open today in Lebanon, do you? More than 15 years ago, a couple of sushi places popped out and since then things have gotten out of…
January 13, 2017
| Spotted Stories
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Lebanon
Japanese & Sushi
Ichiban Express Delivery: Professional Packaging, Good Food
Ichiban Express is a popular casual sushi restaurant with more than a dozen locations across Lebanon. I've been ordering a lot from them lately and have realized that their rolls as well as their…
January 06, 2017
| Restaurants
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Lebanon
Asian & Chinese
Le Mido: Enjoy Traditional Japanese Food in Paris
We came across Le Mido by mistake. Specializing in Japanese and Chinese cuisine, Le Mido is a very casual restaurant which serves good quality food. I
November 29, 2016
| Japanese & Sushi
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Paris
Comparative Review
A Comparative Review: Sushi for Lunch, 3 Places, 1 Winner!
The comparative series are a set of reviews I'll be publishing from now on. Feeling like having an enjoyable meal, I'll be ordering the same item from three to four different places for a…
November 09, 2016
| Japanese & Sushi
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Lebanon
Sai Saki: Fast Food Sushi in Naccache
Japanese & Sushi | Antelias Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East
November 01, 2016
Japanese & Sushi
Sai Saki: Fast Food Sushi in Naccache
In the most unlikely place to open a restaurant, on one of the country's less traveled roads, is a small sushi restaurant called "Sai Saki". Inside this 12 square meters you'll find more chairs…
November 01, 2016
| Restaurants
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Antelias
Japanese & Sushi
Sugarfish: An Umami Experience
One of California's most talked-about restaurants is located on Sunset Boulevard: Sugarfish. This sushi place, run by a family, is committed to quality and excellence. The place has a touch of style…
October 22, 2016
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California