Schmatz Bakery and Beer: Shimo-Kitazawa- bento.com listing

Schmatz Bakery and Beer: Shimo-Kitazawa- bento.com listing

Conveniently located in the Shimo-Kitazawa station complex, this new venture from the popular German chain Schmatz is a combination bakery, restaurant and beer bar, and they even serve breakfast. You’ll find a nice selection of rye and pumpernickel breads, Danish pastries with fruit fillings, large-size pretzels and chocolate-covered croissants. Savory…

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Mikazuki Curry Samurai: Shimo-Kitazawa- bento.com listing

Mikazuki Curry Samurai: Shimo-Kitazawa- bento.com listing

Charcoal-grilled pork on skewers, udon noodles in curry-flavored soup, octopus dumplings, deep-fried beef cutlet — there’s a whole world of exciting food in Tokyo that food-loving visitors often miss out on. This book will introduce you to more than twenty of Japan’s favorite specialty foods that are less well known…

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