Tag: Japanese

A table full of Wawa food.Retail

Gas Station to Restaurant, How Convenience Stores Have Evolved

When consumers veered from roadside stops for cigarettes, maps, frozen burritos and soft drinks to embrace made-to-order meals, places like Wawa went with…

A rendering of the interior of Mama-San, a fast-casual Asian restaurant opening in January in Radnor.Restaurants & Lodging

Azie Owners Opening Asian ‘Shake Shack’ Concept in Radnor

Win Hospitality, owner of Azie in Media that specializes in sit-down Asian-fusion restaurants, is trying out a new fast-casual restaurant in Radnor…

Derek Dobin headshotLeadership

Delaware County Leadership: Derek Dobin, Managing Director, Creative Capital Wealth Management Group

Derek Dobin, Managing Director at Creative Capital Wealth Management Group in Phoenixville, spoke with DELCO Today about moving around the Midwest as a child due…

A selection of new Bucks County restaurants are appearing in the local scene, offering a diverse selection of options.Restaurants & Lodging

Taste What's New: Bucks County's Latest Restaurant Additions

Newcomers to the Bucks County restaurant scene have something to offer to a diverse mix of appetites, including somebody looking for a new favorite food…

A sushi dish prepared at Azie Media restaurant.Restaurants & Lodging

Sushi Has a Home at These 2 Delaware County Restaurants

Despite being in competition with cheesesteaks and hoagies, sushi has managed to swim its way into the Delaware County consciousness and there are two local…

The owners of Nihonbashi Philly, Kosuke and Tomomi Chujo, have long had an affinity for Philadelphia from their home in Tokyo. At their Philly-themed restaurant, cheesesteaks are a major hit.Restaurants & Lodging

A Restaurant in Tokyo Goes Viral For Owners’ Quest To Create the Perfect Philly Cheesesteak

Nihonbashi Philly, a restaurant and sports bar in Tokyo could make some tourists and Philadelphia residents feel like they are right at home due to…

Tamagawa University Taiko drummers and dancers performing.Education

Tamagawa University Brings Thrilling Taiko Drumming and Dance Back to West Chester University Apr. 9, Followed by Performance of 'Jersey Boys and Girls' on Apr. 12

Tamagawa University returns to West Chester University for a performance of thundering Taiko drumming and folkloric Japanese dance on Tuesday, Apr. 9, at 7:30…

A collage of Margaret Kuo and two Dim Sum dishes offered at Margaret Kuo's in Wayne.Restaurants & Lodging

Margaret Kuo’s in Wayne Closing March 19 After 22 Years

Warren and Margaret Kuo wanted to build something unique that would last, so they took family recipes and brought upscale Asian dining to the Main…

Swarthmore College professor Alan Baker sits with a shogi board, part of the Swarthmore College Shogi ClubEducation

Swarthmore College Is Playing Shogi, a Japanese Version of Chess

Swarthmore College has what is believed to be the longest-running college-based shogi club in the country, writes Matt Leon for KYW Newsradio.

Shogi…

Aaron Nola is a fan of Vetri Cucina.Philadelphia Region

These Phillies Personnel Reveal Their Favorite Philadelphia Restaurants

The Philadelphia Phillies are just like the rest of us when it comes to their favorite Philly food spots, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia…

Some of the dishes offered at Momoyama Ramen & Hawaiian BBQ.Restaurants & Lodging

Momoyama BBQ II Brings Hawaiian Comfort Food to Havertown

Hawaiian food has come to Delaware County, specifically Haverford Township, and it’s about time.

Momoyama Ramen & Hawaiian BBQ in Willow Grove has opened…

sushi platter in pizza boxFood and Drink

Glen Mills' Pizzeria Maki Rolls Out Both Pizza Dough and Fresh Sushi  

The unique culinary concept of Pizzeria Maki has opened the doors to its second location in Glen Mills, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer…

sushi from Takumi BistroFood and Drink

Experience Artisanal Seafood Dishes and Caviar-Topped Delights at Takumi Bistro & Bar in Wayne 

Japanese restaurant Takumi Bistro & Bar, made its debut in Wayne this week, serving up a plethora of elite seafood dishes, writes Emma Dooling for…

Two fancy coffee beverages at Cafesphere, one of 4 new Delaware County restaurants opening this fall.Restaurants & Lodging

Fall Welcomes 4 New Restaurants in Delaware County, part of 60 in the Region

There are 60 restaurant projects opening in the Philadelphia region over the next several months, including four new Delaware County restaurants, writes Michael Klein for…

Close-up of a tasty burgerRestaurants & Lodging

Two Philadelphia Burger Spots Rank Among Best in Nation

Two Philadelphia eateries ranked among the best burger spots in the country according to the recently published “Yelp’s Top 100 Burgers in America” list…

The Blue Elephant's second floor dining roomRestaurants & Lodging

A Blue Elephant has Moved Into Wayne With Swank and Flavor

Downtown Wayne now has a Blue Elephant, writes Caroline O’Halloran for Savvy Main Line.

This opulent but airy restaurant at 110 N. Wayne Ave…

Stir-fried shredded poatoes at the H Mart in Upper DarbyFood and Drink

Too Much Pizza? Try Korean Food at the H Mart in Upper Darby

If you’re ending up at the same restaurants or ordering pizza and hoagies as your go-to meal, there are ways to vary your…