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Singapore izakaya interior with diners enjoying yakitori skewers and drinks, warm lighting casual Japanese dining atmosphere shared table experience
The Izakaya Journal
Alicia Tan

The First-Time Diners vs The Regulars (Same Room, Different Night)

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Alicia Tan April 23, 2026
A table spread of Japanese curry dishes from Maji Curry featuring omurice with fried shrimp, tonkatsu curry rice, chicken karaage, salad, and pickles
The Izakaya Journal
Best Izakaya Team

The Curry You Order Last Matters More Than the First Skewer

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Best Izakaya Team April 21, 2026
yakitori counter Singapore izakaya chef preparing skewers with diners seated at bar warm lighting Japanese dining atmosphere
The Izakaya Journal
Eleanor Lau

How Chefs Spot a “One-Time Diner” vs a Future Regular

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Eleanor Lau April 17, 2026
Yakitori chicken thigh at a Japanese izakaya
The Izakaya Journal
Alicia Tan

The Night We Ran Out of Chicken Thigh at 8:15 PM

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Alicia Tan April 14, 2026
Collage of Japanese dishes including a cheesy baked dish, fried chicken cutlet bowl, and grilled skewers
The Izakaya Journal
Eleanor Lau

The “Best” Izakaya Usually Has the Best Basics

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Eleanor Lau April 9, 2026
Kukai Izakaya yakitori skewers Singapore with grilled chicken, pork, and tare sauce at Orchard Towers izakaya
The Izakaya Journal
Alicia Tan

That First Bite Already Made the Decision for You

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Alicia Tan April 7, 2026
Japanese yakitori skewers grilling over charcoal with chicken and vegetables
The Izakaya Journal
Best Izakaya Team

That Slight Pink in Your Yakitori? It’s Not Undercooked — It’s Done Right

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Best Izakaya Team April 4, 2026
Tamagoyaki Japanese omelette slices on a plate, simple izakaya dish with soft layered texture
The Izakaya Journal
Eleanor Lau

This One Simple Dish Tells You If an Izakaya Is Actually Good

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Eleanor Lau April 2, 2026
Charcoal-grilled yakitori with smoky flavor
The Izakaya Journal
Alicia Tan

“That Smoky Taste Is Just Burnt Meat.” It’s Actually Controlled Charcoal Flavor.

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Alicia Tan March 26, 2026
An abundant Japanese izakaya feast spread featuring fresh sashimi, grilled yakitori skewers, potato salad, fried chicken karaage, crispy bacon, sausages, and chilled glasses of draft beer and sake.
The Izakaya Journal
Best Izakaya Team

“Izakaya Food Is Just Bar Snacks.” Not Even Close.

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Best Izakaya Team March 19, 2026
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