A Taiwanese breakfast in a Japanese snack shop
Tag: Japanese food
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Ani: All-purpose Japanese for a neighborhood that can use it
Ani, Arami’s younger brother, brings all-purpose Japanese to Lakeview.
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One bite: Ajida’s curry age mono ramen
A mediocre Loop ramen joint has one saving grace.
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Chinatown’s Strings Ramen is the city’s most dedicated ramen shop
Chinatown’s new ramen-ya keeps things focused.
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Scouring the suburbs for the real Japanese
Izakaya Yume and Sozai Banzai: two more reasons the northwest suburbs are where it’s at for Japanese food.
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Secret ingredient: sake lees
Marinate fish with the solid, fermented dregs of the sake brewing process
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The best suburban Chicago markets and grocers
Seven suburban markets worth the drive
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Jiro Dreams of Sushi threatens city’s fish reserves
Will moviegoers deplete Chicago’s sushi supply this weekend?
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At Slurping Turtle, never mind the noodles
Slurping Turtle, Takashi Yagihashi’s downtown spot, comes out swinging in the izakaya wars.
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Umi: Irving Park’s new, dependable Japanese restaurant
The Irving Park neighborhood now has a dependable if unsurprising Japanese restaurant
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One Bite: fish cakes at JoongBoo Market
Korean eomuk bokkeum are the McNugget of the sea.