Yorokobinoma
Tue, 31/08/10 – 5:19 | No Comment

It is sad to admit that Japanese food is the most desired but the most difficult place for vegetarians to dine out. The chefs sometimes to give up their katsuo dashi (bonito stock), which is …

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Pinwheel vegan catering
Saturday, 4 Sep, 2010 – 5:35 | No Comment
Pinwheel vegan catering

Pinwheel is a new vegan catering service launched by Deva Deva Cafe and one of the members of vegan band Sipa Baled Clone. They offer party menus at various prices, and a range of sandwich …

Alishan market day
Friday, 3 Sep, 2010 – 7:45 | No Comment
Alishan market day

Alishan organic centre’s market day is tomorrow, Sept 4th, 2010.
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Kagetsu veggie ramen packs online
Tuesday, 31 Aug, 2010 – 5:42 | No Comment
Kagetsu veggie ramen packs online

Once a year the Kagetsu ramen chain launches a vegetarian ramen special. Now, until Sept 12th, they’re offering packs of the ramen online. 5 packs will set you back ¥2,480 and includes packets of soup …

Kagetsu vege-ramen Nanako
Saturday, 6 Feb, 2010 – 0:32 | One Comment
Kagetsu vege-ramen Nanako

Kagetsu will start selling their annual vegan ramen on Feb 18th at selected outlets. No word yet about what the flavour will be this year. Once again, the motto is “No pork, no chicken, no …

Oyaki in Futako Tamagawa
Sunday, 10 Jan, 2010 – 9:08 | One Comment
Oyaki in Futako Tamagawa

From now until Wednesday (13th Jan), the basement of Takashima in Futako Tamagawa has a temporary stand selling Nagano’s vegetarian Irohado oyaki. These are buckwheat rolls filled with Nagano veggies or beans, usually flavoured with …

mock-meat at convenience stores?
Tuesday, 8 Dec, 2009 – 14:21 | No Comment

As soon as it starts getting chilly in Japan, convenience stores come out with their original “oden”, a traditional food here where egg, processed fish, vegetables, etc are plopped and stewed in a clear soup.
So …

Japan Times: Restaurant J
Friday, 20 Nov, 2009 – 1:56 | One Comment
Japan Times: Restaurant J

Robbie Swinnerton is raving about a new restaurant in Hiroo that he says offers a vegetarian lunch, and a course dinner if you book ahead:
Using super-fresh seasonal ingredients is a non-negotiable for any high-end chef. …

Think Again Vol. 7
Tuesday, 10 Nov, 2009 – 1:18 | One Comment
Think Again Vol. 7

Tokyo’s musical vegan ambassadors are hosting another music & vegan food event. The 7th installment of their Think Again party is this Thursday (Nov 12th) at Shibuya‘s Club Quattro.
On the culinary side, Deva Deva and …

Table for Two @ Respekt Cafe
Tuesday, 10 Nov, 2009 – 0:35 | No Comment
Table for Two @ Respekt Cafe

The Table for Two campaign adds ¥20 to the regular price of a selected meal at participating restaurants. That ¥20 then pays for a meal at a school in a third world country. It’s a …

Frijoles veggie burritos
Thursday, 5 Nov, 2009 – 22:52 | 6 Comments
Frijoles veggie burritos

A new burrito joint opened in Azabu Juban yesterday, with vegetarian burritos, fajita burritos, tacos and salads. According to the website, we get a basic wrap or taco with guacamole, and can pick and choose …