Ox Tongue for Healthy Meal

Have you try ox tongue?

If you don't, try to eat it at NEGISHI.
They serve ox tongue with mugi-meshi (barley and rice) and tororo (yamato yams).

The grilled beef tongue is very light.  It contains less fat and rich in vitamin B2 and iron.  Along with beef tongue, tororo is also rich in protein, vitamin B, vitamin C and minerals.  Mugi-meshi also contains vitamin B1, protein and minerals.  It is considered to be healthier than regular rice.

Beef Tongue Lunch
Negishi Set ¥1,300

NEGISHI
http://www.negishi.co.jp/US/index.html

Currently, there are 34 restaurants in Tokyo.

Little Treat while shopping

The secret spot for a sweet lover.

Matcha Jello Soft

The Hayashiya-Saen Kyo is a casual version of Kyoto's well-established tea room, KYO HAYASHIYA.  It is located in the basement of Lumine-Shinjuku 1.  This tiny tea room has counter seats only.


Hour: 10:00 - 22:00
Address:
1-1-5 Lumine-Shinjuku1 B2F
Nishishinjuku, Shinjuku, Tokyo

Best Noodle in Japan

There are so many ramen (noodle) shops in Tokyo.  Yes, so many!

But, don't forget to try CUP NOODLE!

It is sold outside of Japan, but taste different here.
Regular, seafood, and curry are the most popular flavors that you can find anywhere.

CUP NOODLE
regular flavor (343 kcal)
price: around 160 yen

In addition to those flavors, seasonal and limited flavors are also introduced once in a while.  Convenience stores are the best place to check new items!



By the way, the cup noodle's official web site offers cool downloads.  One of them is desktop plugin called "Cup Noodle Timer" which alarms three minutes.

can be download here!

[How to download/install]

For windows:
  OS:   Windows XP
  CPU:  Pentium 4 /above
  Memory:  512MB /above


For Mac:
  OS:   Mac OS X 10.3.9 ~ 10.4.11
  CPU: PowerPC G4 /above
  Memory:  512MB /above


After download the file, double crick "CUP NOODLE TIMER.exe."