POV: a $10 pasta with chopsticks in Tokyo

Amatriciana — cubed bacon, tomato, parmigiano, and a pair of chopsticks — at Yomenya Goemon, a pasta chain with 200+ locations across Japan. The chopsticks are not a gimmick: the chain opened in Shibuya in 1976, when spaghetti was still new in Japan.

Sep 1, 2026

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