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Find cool cafes, great wine bars and relaxing lounge spaces wherever you are in Tokyo. Newest: Two weekend Hong Kong-style dimsum brunch spots

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Recipes, an in-depth look at specialty cooking styles like tonkatsu and tempura, and an introduction to the Japanese kitchen
Newest recipe: Tempura from the cookbook Japanese Cooking: A Simple Art

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Updated 2010 February 8

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From endless tofu variations and gorgeous vegetables to elegant kaiseki service and shojin-ryori (vegetarian temple cuisine), Kyoto has a unique culinary tradition.

Nagamine (Ginza kaiseki), L'Osier (Ginza French), Souten (Otsuka yakitori), and Les Creations de Narisawa (Gaienmae French), in our new review section

ethnic food festivals, beer festivals and more food and wine news, plus news of new restaurant and bar openings

Beer and bar reviews including Minoh Double IPA and Beer Rock in Shimo-Kitazawa in the January/ February issue

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"Japanese Fan," "Leaf Boat" and "Switchback" techniques for cucumber carving, plus more techniques for eggplant carving

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