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Mahisa: Tea Room
2020/01/13 -Cafe, Indian Food(インド料理), Kobe(神戸), others, Restaurant, >Okamoto(岡本), >Sannomiya(三宮)
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 ...
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J.S. Burgers Cafe: Bite Into It
2019/08/31 -Cafe, Japanese Food(日本料理), Kansai(関西), Kobe(神戸), others, Restaurant, >Sannomiya(三宮)
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 ...
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Isomaru Suisan: Seafood Galore!
2019/08/15 -Japanese Food(日本料理), Kobe(神戸), others, Restaurant, >Sannomiya(三宮), >Sushi(寿司), >Tempura(天ぷら)
Japan is very well known for seafood. Isomaru Suisan sets the high bar when it comes to fresh seafood at an excellent value. This restaurant is an izakaya or Japanese style bar. There are over 150 branches in Japan, and are open 24 hours a day seven days a week. The atmosphere is lively, colorful, and very casual. The interior looks like a beachfront house with signs, Japanese style ...
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Kobe Coffee Story Santica
2019/08/11 -Kobe(神戸), others, >Sannomiya(三宮)
In Sannomiya there is a unique coffee shop on the B-1 Floor called Kobe Coffee Story. This coffee shop opened in 1975, and has flourished due to its high quality coffee. The B-1 floor is better known as the Santica Shopping Mall. It is a large underground shopping area which has many different shops catering to everyone. This particular coffee shop is very popular among the locals, and their is ...
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551 Horai: Paradise
2019/06/16 -Chinese Food(中華料理), Kansai(関西), Kobe(神戸), Kyoto(京都), Osaka(大阪), >Sannomiya(三宮), >Umeda(梅田)
551 Horai got started in 1945 in Osaka. 551 Horai can be found just about anywhere in the Kansai area: Train stations, malls, and shopping areas. Their trademark product is none other than their Butaman (Pork Buns) which are handmade in their individual shops. Karashi or Japanese mustard comes with Butaman automatically. However, be forewarned that the karashi is very hot and will leave you with watery eyes and a ...
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On The Curry
2019/03/24 -Restaurant, >Sannomiya(三宮)
One evening when I was in Sannomiya on the B-1 Floor checking out the restaurants, I found On The Curry. Well, I was getting hungry, and I wanted to try something different. On The Curry offered something unique and different from what I was accustomed to when it came to curry and rice: Grilled barbecued meat with curry and rice! I ordered the barbecued chicken with curry and rice. My ...
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I Love Ikinari Steak
2019/01/31 -Japanese Food(日本料理), Restaurant, >Sannomiya(三宮), >Steak
Since I have been living in Japan, I rarely have the opportunity to eat a good steak because of the expense. That is until I came across Ikinari Steak in Sannomiya. This restaurant opened in Tokyo in 2013 and quickly expanded to well over 300 locations throughout Japan, including 9 locations in the USA. Ikinari also has a website in English and in Japanese. Customers can ask the staff for ...
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Sogo Department Store in Kobe: Food Galore!
2018/12/22 -Chinese Food(中華料理), Japanese Food(日本料理), Kobe(神戸), >Grilled Chicken(やきとり), >Sannomiya(三宮), >Sushi(寿司), >Tempura(天ぷら)
When I first started living in Japan, I was very surprised to find department stores selling food. Sogo Department Store is one of them. This department store chain has several branches in Japan. The Kobe store is located just south of the JR Sannomiya Station on the B1 Floor. The basement level has a food mall and restaurants. It has an extensive array and selection of food stands selling everything ...
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Makino Tempura Restaurant in Sannomiya : 天ぷらレストラン「まきの」三宮
2018/12/17 -Japanese Food(日本料理), Kobe(神戸), >Sannomiya(三宮), >Tempura(天ぷら)
I like eating Japanese tempura dishes very much. I found this gem of a restaurant in the Center Building Plaza near the Sannomiya JR station called Makino. Makino serves some of the best tempura dishes at a very reasonable price. There is usually a long queue outside of the restaurant during lunch and dinner time. This restaurant is notable for its open-kitchen and open-restaurant style. The restaurant has counter seating ...
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Sapporo Beer Restaurant: Munchen (ニューミューヘン神戸大使館)|Sannomiya Kobe
2018/12/10 -German Food(ドイツ料理), Japanese Food(日本料理), Kobe(神戸), >Sannomiya(三宮)
Sapporo Beer Restaurant: Munchen (ニューミューヘン神戸大使館) Kobe has a lot of very interesting landmarks. It is also becoming a haven for craft beer. Finding a restaurant which is a landmark that combines excellent food with craft beer is must do for anyone visiting Kobe. The Sapporo Beer Restaurant in Motomachi is one such place. This restaurant serves a wide range of Sapporo beers, Japanese food, and German style food. What I ...
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Honolulu Coffee Sannomiya|ホノルルコーヒー三宮店
2018/12/09 -Cafe, Kobe(神戸), others, >Sannomiya(三宮)
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 ...
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Kobe Duchamp Restaurant(洋食屋 神戸デュシャン):Kobe Sannomiya(神戸三宮)
2018/11/18 -Kobe(神戸), others, >Sannomiya(三宮), >Steak
Kobe Duchamp Restaurant(洋食屋 神戸デュシャン):Kobe Sannomiya(神戸三宮) Kobe Duchamp Restaurant is a short 10 minute walk south of the JR Sannomiya Station. This restaurant serves a variety of popular Western style dishes. The interior's white walls and large windows give the restaurant a delightful ambience. The tables and chairs matched with the restaurants decorum. I ordered the stewed hamburg steak made from ground beef and pork, onion, and hen's egg with demi-glace ...
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Katsukura Restaurant
2018/11/15 -Japanese Food(日本料理), Kobe(神戸), >Sannomiya(三宮)
Katsukura Restaurant is located on the 7th Floor of the Mint Building near the Sannomiya JR Station. This restaurant's specialty is deep fried pork- tonkatsu as well as other dishes. The deep fried pork comes in two different portion sizes: Hirekatsu or Tonkatsu. Hirekatsu is the less fatty of the two. The service at Katsukura is very good, and the restaurant has a nice family atmosphere. The set menus are ...
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Tachibana ”Takoyaki ” Restaurant: In Sannomiya : (Kobe Sannomiya Station or JR Sannomiya Station)
2018/08/16 -Japanese Food(日本料理), Kansai(関西), Kobe(神戸), Restaurant, >Sannomiya(三宮)
「Tachibana」: ”Takoyaki ” Restaurant: In Sannomiya Tachibana is a small restaurant located in the underground area of Sannomiya. Tachibana's specialty is takoyaki which is a very popular dish in the Kobe area. Takoyaki is made from batter, octopus, tempura scraps, pickled ginger, green onion, and cooked in a molded pan. The takoyaki served by Tachibana is better known as Akashiyaki. We ordered the medium sized tray which consisted of 20 ...
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Taiwan Tanpao: Quick and Delicious!The dumplings:Kobe, Sannomiya ( Sannomiya Station)
2018/05/28 -Chinese Food(中華料理), Kobe(神戸), >Sannomiya(三宮)
On the way to Tokyu Hands in Sannomiya, I noticed a small shop which served dumplings or better known as shoronpo. Taiwan Tanpao is a very small shop with limited seating, and a very short menu. This restaurant chain is also located in Osaka. The dumplings are served hot and are very delicious. The price for a set of 5-6 dumplings is around 380 yen. I recommend a nice cold ...