Food & Drink

Sep 28, 2016 Food & Drinks

Cafe Fadie’s – Fukuoka Bank Shop

Located in the courtyard of the Fukuoka Bank building (one of Fukuoka’s most iconic pieces of architecture), Cafe Fadie’s is a special one. Customers pour their own cup from...

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Sep 27, 2016 Food & Drinks

Kaiboku

At Kaiboku, owner-chef Kenji Okabayashi offers exquisitely crafted Japanese meals with seasonal ingredients. Small appetizers are followed by a second course of assorted fresh sash...

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Aug 25, 2016 Food & Drinks

Mr. & Mrs. Green

If you like fresh veggies, then you’ll love Mr. & Mrs. Green, where salads are the main dishes. A green salad with more than 10 fresh, seasonal vegetables grown in Kyushu serves as...

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Jul 28, 2016 Food & Drinks

Écru

At the edge of Tenjin, you’ll find Écru, a unique specialty coffee and natural wine stand. Measuring in at just under 10m2, the shop is tiny but exudes Tatsuya Harada’s (owner) wor...

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May 27, 2016 Food & Drinks

Ariyoshi Shoten: The Origin of Hakata Tantanmen

Located on a backstreet off Watanabe-dori, Ariyoshi Shoten is popular for Hakata Tantanmen - an original twist on the spicy noodle dish from China. Instead of a clear chicken-based...

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Mar 28, 2016 Food & Drinks

Sanatorium

Last June, a new gallery/cafe called Sanatorium opened in the subcultural mecca of north Tenjin. It is a branch of the Fushigi Hakubutsukan—a creative space in Nakagawa Town. The w...

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Feb 29, 2016 Food & Drinks

Natural Farm + Cocon

Fresh fruit juice and other delights await you in the heart of Daimyo at this super-friendly fruit stand. Get a juice to-go, or drink it down on the spot (there’s an eat-in area). ...

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Feb 29, 2016 Food & Drinks

Chinza Takibiya

Don’t be alarmed by the flames—it’s just warayaki, a method of searing food in burning straw that originated in Kochi Prefecture. At Takibiya, fresh bonito are scaled then lightly ...

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Nov 27, 2015 Food & Drinks

Nana’s Green Tea

Japanese tea runs the gamut from ryokucha (steamed green tea leaves) and hojicha (roasted green tea) to genmaicha (a green tea-roasted brown rice mix) and matcha (powdered green te...