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Taimeiken, Nihonbashi, Tokyo - home of Tampopo Omuraisu (rice omelette)
posted on 8 Dec 2010 by maki ::
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I finally made it to Taimeiken, an old time yoshoku restaurant in Nihonbashi, to indulge in the original Tampopo Omuraisu (rice omelette). Yes, that Tampopo. continue reading...
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