Is Solo Dining in Tokyo Weird? If you are traveling alone and wondering whether it feels awkward to eat by yourself in Japan, the answer is simple: no, solo dining in Tokyo is widely accepted and very common. Tokyo is one of the easiest cities in the world for eating alone because many restaurants are … Read more
Is It Hard to Find Vegan Restaurants in Tokyo? The short answer is: Tokyo is a great city for vegan food if you plan ahead, but it can be difficult if you walk into random restaurants and assume vegetable dishes are animal-free. As of 2026, Tokyo has dedicated vegan restaurants, vegetarian-friendly curry chains, plant-based ramen … Read more
If you are planning a food-focused morning in Tokyo, Tsukiji Fish Market is still worth visiting in 2026 — as long as you understand what moved and what is still there. The famous inner wholesale market and tuna auction moved to Toyosu in 2018. However, Tsukiji Outer Market is still open, with hundreds of food … Read more
Where Should You Start Looking for Tokyo Halal Food? Tokyo halal food is much easier to find than it used to be, but it still requires planning. The best area depends on what you want to eat, how strict your halal requirements are, and how much time you want to spend checking menus, opening hours, … Read more