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Food & Drink | TOKYO FOOD FILE Jun 3, 2017

Sanagi Shinjuku: pan-Asian fare with an upbeat beer garden vibe

by Robbie Swinnerton

Time was when dining out under Tokyo's train tracks and expressways meant slumming it with dodgy yakitori and rotgut sake. These days the arches are gentrifying fast — just look at Sanagi Shinjuku. Squeezed in under the Koshu Kaido overpass just a short stroll from ...

Food & Drink | TOKYO FOOD FILE Jan 20, 2015

Top chef Yoshihiro Narisawa takes his kitchen to go

by Robbie Swinnerton

Have you heard? There's a Michelin two-star chef running a two-month pop-up in central Tokyo. But this one is not inside a plush, high-rise hotel. It's a food truck — or kicchin kā (kitchen car), as they're known here — and it's the brainchild ...