M8 Bistro & Bar: 5-course Asian fusion tasting menu in Vancouver
$60 for a 5-course tasting menu featuring Chinese Italian fusion dishes like foie gras rice!
Waking up in an onsen town + traveling to Asakusa to visit Tokyo Sky Tree.
$45 for 3 courses / $55 for 4 courses – arancini, gnocchi, pancetta wrapped chicken and tiramisu.
My FAVOURITE part of our trip! Secret bamboo forests and staying in a ryokan in an onsen town.
$45 for 3 courses – bison tartare, braised short rib, coconut custard.
$35 for 3 courses featuring the still best squid ink uni pasta.
We visited the glorious Todaiji Temple and fed (aka got attacked) by deers in Nara Park.
$45 for 3 courses – steak tartare/lobster bisque, steak/braised shortrib, and chocolate tarts.
Rice noodles and chicken rice in clay pots.