Japan's Food,Judged by a Local

Rated out of 10 — konbini food, chain restaurants and local gems worth the detour, honestly reviewed in shorts.

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Mister Donut Pon de Ring & Iced Coffee Combo

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7.2 BUY

Georgia Max Coffee

$0.94Available

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Hanamaru Udon Kamaage Udon & Tempura Set8.4 BUY

Hidakaya Vegetable Tanmen & Gyoza Set9.2 BUY

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$0.94Available

Hanamaru Udon Kamaage Udon & Tempura Set

$5.91Available

9.2 BUY

Hidakaya Vegetable Tanmen & Gyoza Set

$5.66Available

9.6 BUY

Mister Donut Pon de Ring & Iced Coffee Combo

$3.18Available

9.1 BUY

Aburi Shimizu Yakiton Skewer Set (8 Skewers)

$16Available

8.2 BUY

Monmouth Tea Original Iced Milk Tea

$3.21Available

9.4 BUY

Ootoya Chicken & Vegetables in Black Vinegar Sauce Set Meal

$7.17Available

9.4 BUY

Morinaga Pino

$1.22Available

6.8 BUY

Tokyo Butchers Charcoal Steak Dinner Set (for 3)

$24Available

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Japan's Food,Judged by a Local

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