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LA food
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

This Kyoto-born katsu shop is drawing long lines with fried cutlets and chanting

Ten No Meshi in Los Angeles specializes in tonkatsu, offering high-quality Japanese dishes with a unique dining experience and a focus on frying techniques.
#stationery
Writing
fromwww.cntraveller.com
1 week ago

I travelled to Tokyo just to buy stationeryhere's how to shop for it like a pro

A deep passion for stationery drives a quest for unique office supplies, particularly in renowned cities like Tokyo.
East Bay food
fromTravel + Leisure
1 week ago

This Japanese City Invites You to Savor Its Food, Neon Lights, and Lively Spirit-Here's What Makes It the 'Kitchen of Japan'

Osaka offers a vibrant atmosphere with delicious food, friendly locals, and easy access to nearby cities, making it ideal for first-time visitors.
Beer
fromTasting Table
1 week ago

Why This Iconic 1990s Gas Station Frozen Drink Basically Disappeared - Tasting Table

Slush Puppie, once a popular frozen drink brand, has largely been replaced by ICEE machines in American retailers.
Coffee
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago

Smaller pizzas, a wooden Starbucks logo and tatami in Zara: The demands of the Japanese market

Adapting global brands to Japanese culture is essential for success in the market.
Food & drink
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

How an MBA internship led Mitsubishi to e-commerce platform Yami-and into the U.S. snacks market | Fortune

Mitsubishi Shokuhin partners with Yami to enhance access to U.S. consumers for Japanese food products.
#costco
fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago
Toronto startup

The Valid Reason Costco Hours Differ From Other Stores (Despite Customer Frustration) - Tasting Table

fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago
Toronto startup

The Valid Reason Costco Hours Differ From Other Stores (Despite Customer Frustration) - Tasting Table

#fast-food
fromTasting Table
1 week ago
Silicon Valley food

8 Fast Food Chains That Will Sell You A Burger During Breakfast Hours - Tasting Table

Craving a burger in the morning is common, and many fast food chains serve burgers during breakfast hours.
fromDaily News
2 months ago
Food & drink

Cheap burgers, fried chicken, pizzas, churros and other new fast food deals

Major fast-food chains are promoting value menus offering meals for about $5–$10, including combos, pizzas, bowls, and limited-time breakfast or chicken deals.
Silicon Valley food
fromTasting Table
1 week ago

8 Fast Food Chains That Will Sell You A Burger During Breakfast Hours - Tasting Table

Craving a burger in the morning is common, and many fast food chains serve burgers during breakfast hours.
East Bay food
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

Amid nationwide closures, Grocery Outlet bets on Bay Area with new store

Grocery Outlet is closing 36 underperforming stores nationally while expanding in the Bay Area with a new Oakland location opening in late 2026.
NYC food
fromTime Out New York
3 weeks ago

A Japanese convenience store is opening on the LES for a limited time

A Tokyo-style convenience store pop-up on the Lower East Side transforms into a secret dance party with DJ Rebecca Black and -196 Vodka Seltzer cocktails on March 27.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

A young girl is knocked over at Tokyo crossing what's behind Japan's bumping' trend?

This was no accidental clash of shoulders in a crowded place, but one of the most visible examples of a spate of butsukari otoko bumping man shoving incidents in Japan that experts attribute to a combination of gender dynamics and the stresses of modern life.
Photography
fromDaily Coffee News by Roast Magazine
3 weeks ago

Intelligentsia Enters Fast Lane with Santa Monica Drive-Through

We did our best to maximize the efficiency of the menu and the equipment to keep wait times down. We have also planned ahead with some extra power outlets if we really end up doing next level volume that warrants adding additional equipment in the future.
Coffee
Silicon Valley food
fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

6 Trader Joe's Fast Food Dupes That Taste Just As Good As The Original - Tasting Table

Trader Joe's creates product dupes of popular brands across categories, including fast food items from McDonald's, Wendy's, In-N-Out, and Panda Express, offering consumers accessible alternatives.
E-Commerce
fromTasting Table
3 weeks ago

This Might Be The Reason You Never Hear Music Playing At Costco - Tasting Table

Costco does not play music in stores due to copyright licensing requirements, unlike most grocery retailers that pay for public performance licenses.
fromTasting Table
3 weeks ago

Costco's Food Court Brings Back Churros - But Not In The Way Shoppers Want - Tasting Table

It's topped with salted caramel and little churro bites, and you can get it with vanilla, chocolate, or swirl ice cream. Based on the more than 500 responses to the post at the time of writing, opinions of the new sundae are mixed at best. It seems that for some, there is no replacement for the tried-and-true Costco churro from the days of yore.
Silicon Valley food
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
4 weeks ago

The 5 Most Affordable Fast Food Chains In 2026 - Tasting Table

Fast food prices have risen significantly with dollar menus extinct, but affordable options remain available at chains like Taco Bell for budget-conscious consumers.
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

I'm a New Yorker who visited Erewhon, a high-end grocery store in Los Angeles, for the first time. The prices blew me away.

Erewhon is a Los Angeles-based health-food chain that's a favorite of celebrities like Jake Gyllenhaal, Miley Cyrus, A$AP Rocky, and more. According to Erewhon's website, the store's founders Michio and Aveline Kushi opened the first location in Los Angeles in 1968 after they moved from Boston. They were inspired by the macrobiotic diet, which emphasizes whole grains, soy, and vegetables.
Silicon Valley food
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

Trader Joe's Frozen Takeout-Style Hit Is Also Meal Prep Ready - Tasting Table

Trader Joe's Mandarin Orange Chicken is an affordable, customizable frozen meal prep protein that works as a versatile base for multiple dishes throughout the week.
Silicon Valley food
fromTasting Table
3 weeks ago

8 Overpriced Trader Joe's Products, According To Customers - Tasting Table

Trader Joe's prices have increased significantly on produce and other items, making competitors like Aldi and Lidl more cost-effective alternatives despite TJ's continued popularity.
SF food
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

Sad Japantown Burger King to Be Replaced By Super Duper

Super Duper Burger will replace the Fillmore and Post Burger King at 1701 Fillmore Street and open this summer as its ninth San Francisco location.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

9 Best 7-Eleven Drinks And Snacks Under $5 - Tasting Table

7-Eleven provides convenient, affordable ready-to-eat snacks and drinks under $5 that suit road trips and quick on-the-go eating.
East Bay (California)
fromThe Oaklandside
2 months ago

Get a first look at the massive Tokyo Central opening in Emeryville

Tokyo Central supermarket opened at Bay Street Emeryville on Jan. 31, offering a wide selection of Japanese groceries, prepared foods, and household items.
Marketing
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

What Makes Navigating Trader Joe's So Unexpectedly Tricky - Tasting Table

Trader Joe's uses varied, compact, unnumbered store layouts and curated, limited inventory to optimize displays and influence shopper purchases across locations.
fromsfist.com
2 months ago

Sunday Links: Hundreds Line Up in Emeryville for Opening of Japanese Market Tokyo Central

Five-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father Adrian Conejo Arias have been released from ICE custody due to a court order from a federal judge in Texas. The photo of Liam wearing his school backpack and a blue bunny hat as he was being detained gained national attention, and he fell ill while in custody. [ABC News] Heavy fog in California's Central Valley led to a 59-vehicle pile-up on Highway 99 Saturday morning, resulting in the closure of the road in both directions.
US politics
#amazon-go
Fashion & style
fromThesanjoseblog
1 month ago

2nd Street USA Brings Japanese Resale Fashion to San Jose

2nd Street opens its first Silicon Valley store on January 30 at Strawberry Park, offering curated resale fashion and sustainability-driven buying and charity programs.
Coffee
fromThesanjoseblog
1 month ago

Dutch Bros Sets Sights on Monterey Road for Fresh San Jose Brew

Dutch Bros will convert a former Burger King at 2170 Monterey Road into a drive-thru, expanding its San Jose presence.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago

This Country Has the Safest Public Transportation System in the World-and No, It's Not in Europe or North America

Japan ranks first for transportation safety due to advanced infrastructure, rigorous protocols, cutting-edge technology, and a culture prioritizing order and responsibility.
E-Commerce
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Japanese second-hand retailer opens in busy San Jose shopping center

2nd STREET opened a West San Jose store selling curated, affordable everyday clothing and high-end designer second-hand items while promoting sustainability.
East Bay food
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
2 months ago

Get a first look at the massive Tokyo Central opening in Emeryville

Tokyo Central opened Jan 31 at Bay Street Emeryville, offering extensive Japanese groceries, prepared foods, appliances, and a large produce section in a 44,000-square-foot store.
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

America's Convenience-Store Conundrum

The purveyors of late-night hot dogs, tins of Zyn, and countless varieties of gummy worms generally don't sell a lot of "real food." But in America's food deserts, convenience stores are more than just places to pick up a snack-they're grocery stores. The USDA estimates that tens of millions of Americans live in low-income areas with limited access to grocery stores.
Food & drink
#amazon
East Bay food
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Burritos at midnight? The East Bay city gets a 24/7 Mexican chain

El Forastero opened a 24/7 Mexican restaurant in San Ramon with drive-through, dine-in, delivery, catering, and a menu of tacos, birria, and loaded fries.
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

16 Japanese 7-Eleven Snacks We Wish Were Available In The US - Tasting Table

Japan's 7-Elevens are well-known for having all sorts of delicious and unique snacks that you just can't find in the United States. While the convenience store chain got its start in the U.S., it first opened locations in Tokyo in 1974. As of 2025, there were over 22,000 locations across Japan, which vastly outnumber the approximately 12,300 in the U.S.
Food & drink
Food & drink
fromwww.ocregister.com
1 month ago

12 California chains that made fast food history

Southern California transformed American fast-food culture after World War II, spawning enduring quick-service chains and car-focused drive-through dining.
#jack-in-the-box
E-Commerce
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

Amazon Fresh Is Done. Here's What That Means For Your Grocery Delivery - Tasting Table

Amazon is closing its Amazon Fresh and Amazon Go physical stores, converting many into Whole Foods while keeping Amazon Fresh delivery and focusing online.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

Buying McDonald's Bags Of Ice Can Be A Money-Saving Move - If You Can Find Them - Tasting Table

McDonald's sells bagged ice at many locations, offering a cheaper, convenient alternative to grocery store ice, though availability and price vary by location and season.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

The Drink Option That Some Costco Locations Offer With Its Iconic Food Court Hot Dog Deal - Tasting Table

Some Costco locations now offer a bottled water option with the $1.50 hot dog combo, providing an alternative to the traditional refillable soda.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

This Shoe Store Has Its Own Massive Food Court, And Shoppers Say The Menu And Pricing Remind Them Of Costco And Sam's Club - Tasting Table

Skechers opened an in-store food court modeled on Costco and Sam's Club menus, offering expanded items at higher prices.
Food & drink
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

High-end supermarket opening first Mass. location, alongside drive-thru coffee shop's second

Sprouts Farmers Market and 7 Brew will replace a vacant Honda dealership in Weymouth; construction is expected to begin this spring after local and state approvals.
Food & drink
fromLondon On The Inside
1 month ago

The UK's First DIY Ramyun Bar in a Korean Convenience Store Is Opening Another Site

SABA is opening a second permanent location in Market Place Food Hall, St Paul's, featuring beef bulgogi, kimchi rice, and robot-made Korean fried chicken.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

Too Cheesy To Ignore: The Popular Japanese Burger Behind Applebee's Sizzling New Addition - Tasting Table

Applebee's launched the O-M-Cheese Burger: a skillet-sliced hamburger served in sizzling molten queso and cheddar with bacon and spicy honey mustard.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

Does Target Still Have Cafes? (And Not Just A Starbucks) - Tasting Table

Some Target stores still operate Food Avenue self-service cafes offering Pizza Hut items and other snacks alongside in-store Starbucks, though most were phased out.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

If You Spot This Gas Station Hot Dog Red Flag, Get Out Fast - Tasting Table

Check gas-station hot dog condiments for refrigeration; ketchup and mustard may be shelf-stable, but mayonnaise, relish, and long-exposed dispensers pose safety and quality risks.
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