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Japanese sweets, bread and onigiri ! 3 takeouts !
Lunch, snacks and souvenirs, takeout is becoming more and more popular. Here are three stores: a long-established Japanese sweets shop, a newly opened kitchen truck of koppe-pan, and a rice ball shop.
Asahikawa's Unique Dorayaki Vol.1
When people are craving for sugar, they often think about Western confectionery like pancake, pudding or cake. But maybe some Japanese people may long for Japanese sweets with overflowing red bean paste?
The old and popular Asahikawa snacks: part 3
In this category, we have already introduced the “Asahimame”, “Jar Monaka", "Vitamin Castella", "Marukita-yaki", "Karinto", and "Azuchan Kabochan”. For this third round, we will introduce you 3 new products.
5 roasted sweet potato you can buy in Asahikawa!
Nowadays, there are various sweet potato-flavoured sweets in the world such as chocolates and sweetened sweet potatoes (sweet potato with honey, ice, etc…) However! There are many people who have never eaten roasted sweet potatoes. Here are 5 exquisite roasted sweet potato buyable in Asahikawa !
Why are sake lees so good ? Our new sake lees-based desserts addiction !
Sake lees are used in various dishes in Japan. Marinated with meat or fish, sake lees are a popular ingredient that has various synergistic effects with our everyday food. But this time we will talk about three sweets made with sake lees in Asahikawa! Every single dessert will make you addicted with one spoonful !
3 Hot Doria to Warm up your Winter
Our reporter, BB Mask personally thinks, that the perfect dish during winter is Doria. Doria heat you up... a bit too much. People like BB Mask can’t handle hot food, and tends to burn their tongue. But it’s delicious ! Introducing delicious Doria restaurants where you will need to cool down your food before eating.
Asahikawa's Unique Dorayaki Vol.3
This is our third article about slightly unusual dorayaki available in Asahikawa !
Juwari soba, the 100% buckwheat noodles restaurants in Asahikawa !
If you had to choose between 28% buckwheat noodles and 100% buckwheat noodles, what will you choose ? Our reporter will definitely choose the 100% buckwheat noodles ! This time, we will introduce two restaurants that serves delicious 100% buckwheat noodles in Asahikawa !
Asahikawa’s delicious takeout bento !
Takeout is still in high demand due to the influence of the COVID-19. Many shops in Asahikawa also sell high quality takeout. This time, we will introduce you some of these take-out bento ♪
It is the equinoctial week. Thus we will introduce delicious Ohagi (based on our reporter, BB mask,’s preferences) that can be purchased in Asahikawa. By the way, our reporter prefers coarse red bean paste to smooth red bean paste.
Take it easy with some Japanese traditional sweets ♪
When you look for Japanese sweets at a cafe, you can't easily find them on the menu. But don’t worry, our reporter make thorough researches for us! Introducing a soba shop, a cafe in a residential area, and a newly opened coffee shop in a traditional street.
Miso ramen lovers, this article is for you !
Ramen is, of course, delicious all year round. However, when it gets cold there is nothing better than eating a warm bowl of ramen. So this time, we will introduce our writer, Mattsuan,’s favorite ramen shop! And since she only have eyes for miso ramen, the ramens presented in this article will mainly be miso ramens!
Outstanding Japanese traditional restaurants to enjoy and relax!
You may think that those kinds of restaurants are luxuries and only used for banquets and dinners. This is partially true. But their lunches and services are top-classes too. I'm sure that you will appreciate your lunch time there.
You can’t get enough of these cheap Takoyaki !
Takoyaki are a treat that we want to enjoy all year round! Takoyaki is fun to make at home and delicious to eat at the store. At festival stalls and chain stores it usually can be bought for more than 500 yen. Our writer felt that it was kind of expensive and decided to look for cheaper takoyaki.
"Asahibashi Mizuho-dori Shopping Street" that runs from Asahibashi to the Hokkaido Gokoku (a shrine dedicated to martyrs) Shrine. It was once used as an important road connecting the 7th Division to the Asahikawa Station. People used to buy sweets here as a celebration of enlistment or discharge.
4 Winter ice creams to eat under your kotatsu !
Asahikawa's winter is very cold. But the ice creams you eat in a warm, heated room are delicious, right ? Here are some ice creams that you will want to eat in winter (in our writer’s opinion) !
Thick hot ramen on cold days! Asahikawa’s Ankake Ramens!
On cold days, people tend to crave for ramen (some people also crave for ramen on hot days though). The ankake ramen is a thick soup ramen. It is perfect for cold days because the soup stay warm for longer. This time, we will introduce restaurants where we can eat delicious ankake ramen.
You just can’t go through these alleys without eating those Asahikawa’s delicious yakitori
Furariito is a popular alley for citizens and tourists. Various shops and restaurants from the Showa era are established here. This nostalgic place is also home of 4 yakitori shops, once called the yakitori alley, gourmets used to come very often. In this article we will present you 3 yakitori shops.
Eat until you're full with the soba + katsudon sets!
Since his childhood, our reporter don’t like greasy foods and only ate, once a year at most, katsudon. But lately his passion for katsudon awoke. This is why our writer will be eating around to find out which restaurant's katsudon suits his taste. But since he wanted to eat soba too, he looked for a soba katsudon set.
It tastes the best in winter! Our recommended restaurants to eat hot soba!
The soba noodles eaten at new year are called Toshikoshi soba. It says that eating hot soba on new year brings good luck and good health. Sure, you can buy soba at the supermarket and/or make soba from scratch. Soba dishes are simple yet the taste is completely different depending on the person who makes it!
