Eat & Drink
What you really want on a trip is the local food. We thoroughly cover the restaurants and food streets locals love, all visited in person! A collection of recommended spots well worth the trip.
Kinshachi Yokocho features 20 restaurants in two zones near Nagoya Castle. The Yoshinao Zone offers classic Nagoya dishes, while the Muneharu Zone serves creative cuisine.
Experience Nagoya's finest at Torikai near Nagoya Castle. Savor the award-winning Nagoya Cochin oyakodon, perfect for families and solo diners. Easy access and local flavors await!
Explore Sakatsuya, a popular izakaya in Nagoya's Sakae district. Enjoy authentic local dishes and affordable drinks in this beloved spot favored by both locals and tourists.
Explore Umai-ya, a 70-year-old takoyaki shop in Osaka's Tenma. Crispy outside, fluffy inside octopus balls loved by locals and featured in Michelin Guide.
Experience authentic Korean flavors at Rakkando in Osaka's Ura-Namba. Savor rare Boksoondoga makgeolli and the must-try cheese gyeranjjim. A hidden culinary gem in the heart of Osaka.
Experience Seoul in Osaka at Maruko Shokudo. Savor authentic Korean dishes like UFO Chicken in a neon-lit ambiance. A trendy spot for Korean cuisine lovers in Namba.
Explore Osaka's vibrant Kuromon Market, a food lover's paradise. Savor fresh seafood, local delicacies, and unique Japanese souvenirs in this bustling 580-meter arcade.
Experience the buzz of K-Pop culture at Osaka's trendiest neon bar. Enjoy unlimited authentic Korean dishes in a vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for food lovers and Instagram enthusiasts!
Unwind at Cafe FOUQUET'S, a cozy hidden gem near Tsutenkaku in Osaka's Shinsekai area. Enjoy delicious coffee, sandwiches, and a retro ambiance.
Explore the rich history, delectable cuisine, and top attractions of Nagasaki Shinchi Chinatown. Discover the best restaurants, must-see spots, and cultural events in this comprehensive guide.