October 2, 2017
I am a junkie - a noodle junkie. It is my favorite food and carb...
September 20, 2017
One of the best parts of being in Sake Gumi is attending our Sake Gumi Social...
September 19, 2017
In Japan, they call any big, nationwide trend a boom (ブーム). For example, right now...
August 22, 2017
In honor of Hiroshima month here at Umami Mart, I visited Chinchikurin in LA a...
July 14, 2017
If you didn't know already, we have a sake club called Sake Gumi and it's...
October 10, 2016
Living in Japan, I'm not used to spending a lot of money for ramen. But while in NY, I shelled out $20 for a bowl of ramen and I would do it all over again.
August 29, 2016
An easy and fresh salad using soba noodles, avocado, walnuts, and a few other ingredients that are readily available at any grocery store.
June 8, 2015
It's kind of embarrassing, but I really didn't do any research about Chengdu before touching...
June 2, 2015
Many of you are well aware of my noodle addiction. I like all noodles: soba,...
May 20, 2015
*Yoko is in China for 10 days! And with no access to Facebook or Instagram,...
May 19, 2015
*Yoko is in China for 10 days! And with no access to Facebook or Instagram,...
June 23, 2014
Instead of reaching there via a Wardrobe route, Nagoya is about a two-hour bullet train...