eating out
- A Little Bit of Germany in Japan
- August 26th, 2009
- When you live abroad, one of the many things you miss is food. Not food in general. By no means are you going to starve in Japan, but you miss the food you had back home. Things that had been easy to come by but aren’t any more. Being a little » Continue Reading
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- Aquavit
- April 24th, 2009
- Reaching a swanky cul-de-sac in trendy Kita Aoyama just minutes from Gaienmae station, walk through the glass sliding doors of Aquavit and you instantly feel the sophistication oozing through the modern Scandinavian design. On the left, a small chic lounge area with ‘egg’ chairs leads to a dim-lit bar sparkling with » Continue Reading
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- Sampling the Local Cuisine…
- April 14th, 2009
- There were duck’s tongues. Loads of them. The round server resting on the top of our table was spun round and a pile of them sat right in front of me. They tasted ok; not much flavour or meat. I had been invited out to a family dinner by a wealthy » Continue Reading
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