The Osaka Culinary Tour
by Jan Yanehiro and Jenna Zimmerman
 (photo)

Photo by Brad Shirakawa


6 Nov 2007 The Osaka Culinary Tour (Part 4)

 [[(o)] One of the most delightful aspects for visiting any large department store in Japan — the floors devoted entirely to food! From fresh vegetables to prepared tempura to roasted chestnuts to...

2 Nov 2007 The Osaka Culinary Tour (Part 3)

 [[(o)] For six early risers, the day started at 4:30 a.m., eating sushi at a 10-seat sushi restaurant at the Kizu Market.

31 Oct 2007 The Osaka Culinary Tour (Part 2)

 [[(o)] There is only one thing to do when you’re a delegate on the S.F. Culinary Tour to Osaka: Eat! And often! There is an expression in Osaka — kuidaore — used to describe...

27 Oct 2007 The Osaka Culinary Tour (Part 1)

 [[(o)] Daniel Russell, United States consul general of the Osaka-Kobe region, welcomed the 70 San Francisco delegates and some 100 Osaka officials by saying, “You came to the right place. You are all believers in food diplomacy.”





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