Hashiori-jaya — Restaurant in Tanabe

This place is so cute and authentic.

It's run by a Japanese grandma and she is doing her best to prepare a breakfast and other meals. It's properly Japanese so these comments about people being dissatisfied with the food - I'd say - you should have adjusted your expectations and found a way to be grateful for having a traditional experience

Furthermore, those heavy comments about 'racism' that were aimed at the door signs during Covid. Obviously, this grandma was simply afraid of illness...

Come here for a...

The food is amazing. We had vegetarian yet it was still filling. Coffee real good too.

A lot of reviews claiming racism against foreigners but any denial of service is clearly due to lack of respect or Covid concern re: world travel. I’m a foreigner and visually very not Japanese. She was very kind and gave us chocolates for extra energy...

No foreigners allowed during the COVID-19 pandemic apparently…although for the last two years, any foreigners going there would very likely be foreigners who already lived in Japan before the pandemic even started (or showed up under tight scrutiny with testing to work here) considering there has been no tourism by law. Pretty...