We’ve talked before about the shockingly large portions and amazingly low prices of Kitchen Dive, a bento boxed lunch takeout shop in Tokyo’s Kameido neighborhood. This Saturday, though, Dive is doing ...
Maybe you’ve seen them in a Studio Ghibli movie, or maybe you’ve seen them in a TikTok tutorial. What is there to learn from bento boxes that are suddenly popping up in Western culture? To put it ...
Not all restaurants in BGC are expensive. Exhibit A: the newly reopened Go Bento in Bonifacio High Street. After months of refurbishing, the renovated Go Bento sports a fresh look that draws ...
Ekiben is a prized, and some would say essential, element of long-distance train travel in Japan. As I made my way through the meandering hallways of Tokyo Station, I felt like a pilgrim making a ...
Various facilities within Tokyo Station City at JR East Tokyo Station will be offering a wide variety of bento boxes and one-handed gourmet food perfect for the holiday season. Various events will ...
Growing up outside of Tokyo, Chef Kenji Miyaishi’s mother used to send him off with bento boxes of onigiri rice balls, karaage fried chicken, tamago-yaki egg omelets and vegetables from her garden.
Tierney Plumb is an editor of Eater’s Northeast region, covering D.C., Boston, Philly, and New York. Dupont Circle just got an anticipated, graffiti-lined Japanese gastropub that transforms into a ...
Love high-quality meat? Check out this bento box from Japan. Following is a transcript of the video. This $2,800 Japanese bento box comes with nine pounds of beef. Bento boxes typically contain ...