​​🇫🇷 Bordeaux | The Beacon of Japanese Cuisine in Bordeaux! 🌟🍣​

When French sushi fatiguehits, ​​AOI Izakaya​​ emerges as Bordeaux’s savior—a 4.8-star Google-ratedizakaya that actually gets Japanese flavors right. Here’s why it’s worth the hype(and why I’m already planning my next visit!). ✨AOI Izakaya 📍87 Rue Georges Bonnac, 33000 ​​🍽️ Why It Shines​​ •​​Vibe​​: Cozy wooden interiors🏮 + open kitchen🔥 (watch flames leap for your okonomiyaki!). •​​Price​​: €20pp(budget-friendly for the quality). •​​Standout​​: Finally, Japanese food that doesn’t feel "adapted" to French tastes! ​​🍞 Must-Order Dishes​​ ​​1️⃣ Appetizer: Toasted Bread with Mayo​​ 🍞 •Crusty outside+ chewy inside🤯 (like Korean rice cakes!). •​​Addictive​​: Wish it was bottomless—could eat 3 plates! ​​2️⃣ Okonomiyaki (Seafood)​​ 🦐 ​​€15​​ •Crispy top+ tender squid🦑 + cabbage-egg batter🥬 (texture heaven!). •​​Theater Bonus​​: Flames shooting upduring cooking 🔥. ​​3️⃣ Okonomiyaki (Pork & Cheese)​​ 🐖🧀 ​​€15​​ •Melty mochi+ stretchy cheese🧀 (only flaw: slightly charred bottom). ​​4️⃣ Tofu Ailloli​​ 🍲 ​​€10​​ •Firm tofubathed in umami seafood oil🌊 ("Japanese mapo tofu" vibes!). ​​💡 Pro Tips​​ •​​Skip If​​: You hate sweet-savory—sauces lean sugary🍯. •​​Must-Try Next​​: Ramen🍜 (lunch-only—reason to return!). •​​Book Ahead​​: Tiny space—walk-ins risky🚨. ​​#AOIIzakaya #BordeauxHiddenGem​