Getting Your Japan Fix
Compiled by JETAA Memeber Nicholas Jones So you’re freshly back to the GTA from Japan, and you’ve had some time for the reverse culture shock to wear off. Like many JET Alumni, you are probably...
View ArticleReview: Santouka Ramen
In my pursuit to find tasty bowls of ramen in the Toronto food scene, I think back to when all that the city had was two out-of-the-way Ajisen Ramen joints. I celebrated when the third downtown...
View ArticleUpcoming Event: December Ramen Romp
Missed the last ramen adventure? Come join us on the second round of ramen! Bring your partner or friend along as well. This time we will be trying Touhenboku Ramen at their Yonge location (north of...
View ArticleEvent Report: December Ramen Romp
We had a super successful Ramen Romp in December where we gorged on greasy ramen and delightful Japanese desserts from Touhenboku Ramen. Three cheers to the wonderful staff who were so accommodating...
View ArticleApril Ramen Romp Report: Ryoji Izakaya
On a Sunday afternoon in late April, six dedicated Ramen Rompers made it out to Ryoji Ramen & Izakaya in Little Italy for yet another delicious adventure! Ryoji is one of Toronto’s few – if only...
View ArticleFrom Kyoto to Toronto, Tsujiri brings matcha to the masses
Houjicha Float with matcha/vanilla ice cream Brace yourselves, matcha lovers. Tsujiri, the popular Japanese tea brand from Kyoto, has landed in Toronto, and finally has an answer to all of your green...
View ArticleRamen Review: Ryus Noodle Bar
Ramen Critics top row: Sonomi, Natalie, Anthony, Clara. Bottom row: Manami, Nam, Kouji Ryus Noodle Bar is a small but packed little place with wonderful service! We were a big group of 8 and since...
View ArticleDocumentary Review: Ukiyo-e Heroes
By: Amy Uyeda On May 2nd, 2017 the Toronto Hot Docs film festival hosted the world premiere of Ukiyo-e Heroes as part of a special programme of Made In Japan films. Ukiyo-e Heroes is a film about...
View ArticleEvent Recap: Sake Tour
By: Maegan Cheng The weather outside may have been frightfully cold, but inside Izumi, Ontario’s Spring Water Sake Brewery, hearts and tummies were warm! Attendees spent a great afternoon together,...
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