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A restaurant table set with a bowl of rice, a small side dish, and a square bowl of light broth topped with shrimp and green garnish, with chopsticks resting beside it.
The Izakaya Journal
Eleanor Lau

One Plate of Obanzai Can Tell You Where Dinner Is Going

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Eleanor Lau September 10, 2026
A blue bowl of dark stew topped with a carrot, a white potato, and a bone-shaped garnish, with a sprinkle of herbs, next to a serving dish of yellow rice on a wooden table.
The Izakaya Journal
Best Izakaya Team

Why Japanese Soup Curry Is Different From Traditional Curry

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Best Izakaya Team September 10, 2026
CHIJMES’ illuminated historic chapel and spires at dusk.
The Izakaya Journal
Alicia Tan

One Courtyard, Five Completely Different Dinner Commitments

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Alicia Tan September 8, 2026
A dark speckled bowl of Japanese sashimi topped with salmon and trout, a bright orange raw egg yolk, shiso leaves, and shredded radish, with another dish in the background.
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Best Izakaya Team

Donburi Quietly Keeps Izakayas Accessible to Lunch Crowds

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Best Izakaya Team September 3, 2026
Yakitori skewers grilling over glowing charcoal with smoke rising.
The Izakaya Journal
Eleanor Lau

Five Minutes From the Desk, Suddenly Eating Yakitori

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Eleanor Lau August 27, 2026
A warmly lit Japanese restaurant entryway with a wooden facade, red lantern, and narrow seating area.
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Best Izakaya Team

A Different Kind of Izakaya Night: Inside Robata AKARI at Duxton Hill

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Best Izakaya Team August 20, 2026
A dimly lit izakaya table with dessert, empty plates, chopsticks, and a frosted sake carafe at night.
The Izakaya Journal
Eleanor Lau

After the Last Pour: Why Izakaya Nights Often Continue With Dessert

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Eleanor Lau August 17, 2026
Mitsuba Japanese Restaurant entrance with a red noren curtain, dark wood facade, and Japanese signage.
The Izakaya Journal
Eleanor Lau

When You’re Craving More Than an Izakaya Night: My Mitsuba Experience

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Eleanor Lau August 13, 2026
Tatsu restaurant exterior at Chijmes with glowing blue sign and lit entrance.
The Izakaya Journal
Alicia Tan

Teppanyaki or Izakaya? My Experience at Tatsu CHIJMES

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Alicia Tan August 10, 2026
Low-angle view of modern glass high-rise towers above white heritage building with classical architecture, cloudy sky.
The Izakaya Journal
Eleanor Lau

One Building, Several Versions of Japan

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Eleanor Lau July 28, 2026
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