Exploring Japan: Vegan Ramen

This is the first time I am tasting a traditional ramen and I was mind blown!!! And what’s even better is this big bowl of goodness is VEGAN! Me, being a vegetarian, have been hunting for good spots vegetarian around that served traditional Japanese food, which was hard to find. This hearty bowl made me…

Exploring Japan: World’s first Tatami Starbucks!

Yes, you read that right! We are aware of Starbucks and all the sugary drinks we get there! It was the go-to place for my chai fix for the 2.5 years I was in the USA! But, in Kyoto, the world’s first Tatami Starbucks was opened as recently as 2017. This is the Kyoto Ninenzaka…