Yayoiken Nagoya Fushimi — Restaurant in Nagoya

I just love the meal, my favourite, simplicity is always a bliss when it comes to dinner. Get ourselves a balanced meal with the required protein & calories to wrap up our day. I ordered a stir fry lean meat with vegetables and there are miso soup & silken tofu as sides. Towards the end of your meal, Yayoi has this practice of rinsing the residual of your rice with dashi, だし, other interesting thing about dining here, as we are together preventing food waste and at the same time enjoying our meal. Overall the ambience was pleasant, service was prompt and ordering via machine makes the entire process even faster as you can customise your meal, all at your finger tips. Drinks can be collected at your own, free flow as well. Price point is definitely worthwhile and reasonable, I believe my tummy was equally...

29/12/24 - 4.5 stars

A very popular teishoku spot with multiple branches. Fairly busy even in late morning but didn't have to line up. Wooden decor with booth style seating is nice. Service quite attentive and reasonably fast. There are free rice and soup refills as well as free savoury tea to make ochazuke.

Food is pretty good value and only have to spend around ¥1000-1500 per person. Quite tasty and high quality to boot.

Beef tongue: S+, 8.5/10. Fairly high quality and tender. A little chewy

Croquette: SS, 9/10. Crispy and soft inside, ¥350

Squid: A, 7/10. A little oily but crispy. Strong squid flavour which can...

Went in the early evening and it was not crowded at all. Instructions are not given and you are not greeted upon entry so hope this helps. You can select your food at a kiosk, and the kiosk can have english as a selected language. Then you pay and take your ticket then find a seat and seat yourself. Someone will come greet you eventually and tell you that tea and water is free and self serve. Then quite quickly, the food arrived. I thought the miso tonkotsu pork was overly salty, and I could not eat the fried shrimp as they were dripping with oil and...