has very traditional dishes. Master Chef Yamazaki (general manager and head chef) will make your roll/sushi if it’s not the menu, all you need to do is describe it to him. The Master Chef hails from Japan and has won...

Is having a Sake tasting (Free!) on May 9th from 5-7 pm. Master Sake Kazu Yamazaki of Japan Prestige Sake will pour 5 different selections. 160 Chambers Street. 227-1434 Should be a cool event. -yb

If never seen a cream puff she could pass up... other then the ones at “Beard Papa.” She really didn’t care for them. The last time I remember her really enjoying a cream puff came from "Yamazaki Bakery" in...

favorite Suntory Yamazaki — awesome.

That probably is a Famima (Family Mart)... or an AM/PM, or a 7-11, or a Lawsons, or a (my personal favorite) Daily Yamazaki. I really think Daily Yamazaki could thrive in the US where Famima has failed, if only for the name.

up)! I’ve been looking at Oneida’s Sant' Andrea collection (which is based on European patterns) because a few of those are classy (not too frou frou) and are heavy. I also have been looking at Yamazaki flatware which...

exact japanese dessert you’re referring to, but you’ll probably find it Yamazaki Bakery or Mikawaya (also in the JV Plaza). ~H.C. http://la-oc-foodie.blogspot.com

How about going to Ginza-ya. They can slice it right there for you. Also Yamazaki in the Little Tokyo Plaza.

go to Little Tokyo often, but I don’t explore a lot of different places. (Daikokuya, Sohoju, Yamazaki, and the late Hamakawa have been my staples.) I’m in a bit of a Daikokuya rut lately, but one friend has just lost...

. And get a curry doughnut and green tea steamed cake at Yamazaki!

ache. Noted for its arrogant young staff. GOOD FOR PICKING UP A SANDWICH/SALAD FOR A PICNIC NEAR THE LA FONTAINE STATUE: La Flute Enchantée 7 avenue Mozart Yamazaki boulangerie/patisserie 6 Chaussée de la Muette SPECIAL WARNING: ON NO...

doors east of San Pedro. They have a complete menu of both Japanese and Japanese style Chinese dishes. The shrimp omelette over fried rice covered with an egg foo yung style gravy is favorite of mine. For a very cheap lunch,...

One option, if you’re buying for a confirmed Scotch drinker, might be to go with something unexpected, yet in the neighborhood; say, a Japanese whisky (e.g., Suntory Yamazaki 12 yr.). That way you’re less likely...

Wanting to get my boyfriend a semi expensive bottle of scotch for his b-day. I know nothign about scotch. I would consider him more in the know, but still a beginner, as he has no staple. I have asked around, and being unable to...

also recommends Iso Zushi (they specialize in using tuna from Indian Ocean). Address is 5-2-1 #10, open 7 to 21:00 and sundays till 16:00. Other place one book recommends (if others can comment): Sushidokoro Yamazaki (5-2-1 #8) 6...