restaurant Archives

Ja(a)pan

A blog about Tokyo, traveling and yes, penguins

eating out tokyo

27. June 2011 Mia Jaap closed, nakano-ku, restaurant, vegan, vegetarian

Vegetarian restaurant Govinda’s in Nakano

Nakano Station is only five minutes away from Shinjuku via the Chuo Rapid Line. The area around the station is

eating out korea

25. December 2007 Mia Jaap closed, restaurant, seoul, vegan, vegetarian

It can be quite frustrating if you look for a particular restaurant in Seoul and some of them are quite well hidden. While this was also true for the Di Mi Bang, it was no problem finding this place since there was a sign.).

eating out korea

23. December 2007 Mia Jaap restaurant, seoul

Eating with scissors

Looking around Insadong, I decided to go to one of the cheaper restaurants. The noodles were ok, but what really striked me odd were the scissors provided with it. It made sense somehow because they didn’t provide a knife, but scissors?!?