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Mahisa has three restaurants in the Kobe area. The Restaurant in Okamoto was recently renovated. The interior is very casual but cozy. The food served by Mahisa is homemade style and very healthy. Mahisa also offers a variety of teas. From the lunch menu I chose the Chicken Curry. The meal included a light tasting curry which was not to spicy, bread, egg, and some vegetables. I looked over the ...

I stumbled upon a burger shop with a Hawaiian flair in Umeda Station called Kua Aina "Koo-a-eye-na". Kua Aina has more than twenty stores throughout Japan. This popular restaurant chain has become a big hit domestically and abroad with its original hamburgers made with secret spices and other ingredients. The restaurant gives you several options to choose from. They also have a large sandwich menu, popcorn, soup, and salads. I ...

I love a eating a good hamburger. But I really truly love a very delicious mouth watering hamburger! And that is exactly what I found at J.S. Burger Cafe at the Mint in Sannomiya. J.S. Burger Cafe has twelve restaurants throughout Japan. This restaurant serves very high quality hamburgers. When I first saw this restaurant their was a very long queue. I decided to come back another day. And I ...

I enjoy drinking tea as much as coffee. One day, I was walking in Motomachi when I saw this tea restaurant on the second floor of the BAL Building. I decided to take a look, and was very surprised to find a very large tea room. I had actually stumbled upon one of the oldest tea companies in the world called Mariage Freres. Mariage Freres was founded in 1854, and ...

Granny Smith Apple Pie has seven shops in Japan. Their apple pies are based on North American pie recipes, and are based on the concept of "grandma's taste." Granny Smith specializes in four varieties of apple pies: Classic Rum Raisin, England Custard, French D'Mandes, and Dutch Crumble. I have very vivid memories of homemade apple pies going back to my childhood. So, when I went to Nishinomiya Gardens in Nishinomiya ...

When I first came to Japan, my father-in-law Fukuo Yoshioka introduced me to Nishimura's Coffee. Nishimura's Coffee serves some of the best coffee I have ever had the pleasure of drinking. Nishimura's claim to fame in the Kobe area began in 1948 when it served straight black coffee which had never been done before in Japan. It is also the first coffee establishment to serve cappuccino and coffee jelly. One ...

Vie De France:（ヴィ・ド・フランス）：Bread Shops（パン屋さん） Vie de France is a French bakery company that got started in 1971. It has bakery shops in the USA and throughout Japan. This bakery produces high quality breads and croissants in addition to pastries, and snack foods. The Vie de France bakery shop in the JR Kobe station is conveniently located just outside the ticket gate. There is a nice dining area where people can ...

  Delifrance is an international company that began operations in 1983, and quickly spread out globally. In 2008 DeliFrance opened for business in Japan, and opened a new store in the newly built JR Settsumotoyama station. This bakery offers a wide variety of French style bread, pastries, brioches, croissants, gateaux, and many other delicious products. Delifrance also serves beverages, coffee, and sandwiches. The interior is spacious with plenty of seating, ...

Manor House is a small cafe and tea restaurant located in a residential area of Motoyama Kitamachi. It blends in with the houses in the area and might be hard to find. However, there is a sign posted in front as well as a lunch menu. From the street, Manor House looks like your typical traditional Japanese house with a garden. Patrons can walk through the garden to the entrance ...

Honolulu Coffee Sannomiya｜ホノルルコーヒー三宮店 Just outside of the Hankyu Sannomiya train station is a coffee shop called Honolulu Coffee. Honolulu Coffee has several branches in the Kansai area as well as in other parts of the world. I drink coffee at home everyday. But once in awhile, I like to try something different. So, one day when I was in Sannomiya, I decided to try the coffee at Honolulu Coffee. Honolulu ...

Belle-Ville Pancake Cafe opened in Okamoto this year; replacing the Northshore Restaurant. The interior decorum did not change very much. Belle-Ville started in Osaka and has extended operations in other cities in Japan. The pancake craze has certainly gripped the Japanese palate on a national scale. I tried the millefeuille pancakes (which is French for thousand layers). I was amused when my order arrived and the pancake stack was leaning ...

My Review：「Northshore」（American Food/ Cafe Restaurant) In 2017, a restaurant opened in Okamoto called The Northshore Restaurant. Located next to the Hankyu Okamoto Station; this restaurant has a casual laid back atmosphere. It is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. I decided to try the black pasta dish for dinner since I had never eaten this type of pasta before. The black pasta was very good. I have also returned to ...