Fukuoka Grill Fresh Oysters at Itoshima’s Famous Kakigoya Toyohisamaru in Fukuoka
When it comes to oysters, most people think of places like Miyagi or Hiroshima.I’ve tried oysters from both, and they ar...
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Fukuoka Daichi no Udon: Fukuoka’s Beloved Udon with Giant Goboten Tempura
I’ve written about this several times on this blog already, but Fukuoka isn’t just famous for ramen, motsunabe, and mizu...
Fukuoka Enjoy Fukuoka’s Spicy Cod Roe and Fluffy Rice at Shoboan in Hakata Station
Did you know there’s a place right inside Hakata Station where you can enjoy one of Fukuoka’s specialties—spicy cod roe ...
Fukuoka Enjoy Solo Lunch Hot Pot (Motsunabe) at Rakutenti in Fukuoka — A Must for Foodies!
Fukuoka City is packed with incredible local delicacies.Motsunabe (offal hot pot) is one of those famous Fukuoka special...
Fukuoka Delicious Grilled Eel at Inakaan, a Long-Established Unagi Restaurant Near Kokura Station
The other day, I had a reason to be around Kokura Station in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka. Since I was there, I decided to look f...
Fukuoka Ganso Hakata Mentaiju: A Must-Visit Mentaiko Specialty Restaurant in Fukuoka
One of Fukuoka's most renowned specialties is karashi mentaiko (spicy cod roe).While many tourists purchase it as a souv...
Fukuoka Sukesan Udon: A Must-Try Udon Chain in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka
In Fukuoka City where I live, the go-to udon chain is "West", but in Kitakyushu, the most famous name is Sukesan Udon.Am...
Fukuoka Savor Crispy Chicken Skewers at “Kawayaki Yakitori Samba” in Yakuin, Fukuoka
When it comes to famous spots in Fukuoka for "guruguru" crispy chicken skin skewers, the two names that always come up a...
Fukuoka Crispy Hakata-Style Gyoza at “Hakata Gion Tetsunabe” — A Must-Try Fukuoka Local Favorite
This article is based on a visit in 2012.Fukuoka is famous for its culinary delights—ramen, motsunabe hot pot, mizutaki ...
Fukuoka Menya GaGa: Fukuoka’s Best Ichiran-Style Ramen with Exceptional Gyoza in Tenjin
Ichiran is a ramen chain that originated in Fukuoka and has expanded nationwide.Originally founded as "Futaba Ramen" in ...
Fukuoka Experience the Original Live Squid Sashimi at Kawataro in Fukuoka’s Nakasu District
This time, I'm introducing Kawataro, the original restaurant that popularized live squid sashimi.Originally developed in...
Fukuoka Must-Try Hotpot in Fukuoka: Yamasho’s Signature Offal & Cabbage Pork Nabe
The photo at the top shows the restaurant’s signature “Yamasho Nabe”. It’s rare to find a hotpot dish that looks this be...
Fukuoka Best Mizutaki in Fukuoka: Toriden Yakuin – A Must-Try Chicken Hot Pot Experience
One of Fukuoka's signature dishes is Mizutaki (Japanese chicken hot pot).Compared to Motsunabe (offal hot pot) or Hakata...
Fukuoka Tempura no Hirao Daimyo: Fukuoka’s Best Affordable Tempura & Unlimited Squid Sashimi
Among the many restaurants considered Fukuoka’s soul food, one of the most popular is “Tempura no Hirao.”Most of its loc...
Fukuoka Ramen Unari: Must-Try Seafood Tonkotsu Ramen in Fukuoka
In Fukuoka, the kingdom of tonkotsu (pork bone) ramen, there are countless variations of this beloved dish.From rich and...
Fukuoka Maki no Udon: A Unique Taste of Fukuoka’s Iconic Noodles
Fukuoka is home to the "Three Major Udon Chains": Udon West, originating in central Fukuoka; Sukesan Udon, born in Kitak...
Fukuoka Discover Fukuoka’s Best Crispy Chicken Skewers: A Guide to Kawaya and Other Top Yakitori Spots
Fukuoka boasts numerous delicious local specialties, but one that remains relatively unknown nationwide is yakitori (gri...
Fukuoka Late-Night Delight in Fukuoka: Savoring Yakitori and Ramen at Nagahama Yatai Yamachan
Fukuoka is one of Japan's cities most famous for its yatai (food stalls).Yatai can be found in many parts of the city, a...
Fukuoka Shin Shin: Fukuoka’s Must-Try Tonkotsu Ramen Spot in the Heart of Tenjin
This time, let me introduce my favorite ramen shop in Fukuoka’s bustling Tenjin district: Shin Shin.Ramen is one of thos...
Fukuoka Discover Ichiran Ramen’s Flagship Store: A Culinary Pilgrimage to Fukuoka’s Nanokawa
Ichiran, known nationwide for its tonkotsu ramen, is now a familiar name across Japan.Although personally, I'm not too i...