In so many Asian cultures, noodles have positive meanings, ranging from longevity or general health to luck and fortune. Even without ascribing any particular significance to the starchy treat, ...
You can find abura soba in the vicinities of Takadanobaba and Waseda (in Shinjuku ward). Ignoring the rather sadistic etymology of its name (literally, “parent-child rice bowl”), oyako-don is the ...