Thursday, May 18, 2017

2017 May: Japan: Flavors of Kyushu - Oishii!

Yayoi, Japanese Teishoku Restaurant
Location: 1-22-1F, Nakagofukumachi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City
Website: http://www.yayoiken.com/en/menu_list/
Personal Preference: 8 out of 10. Quick serving, the food is tasty.  You'll not miss it since it's just nearby the subway exit.
Trip Advisor Review

Food: Sakurajima Chicken and Egg Rice Bowl (with Misou Soup)
Value: Average (650 jpy = 325 php, 2017)

Food: Pork Cutlet and Egg Rice Bowl (with Miso Soup)
Value: Average (680 jpy = 340 php, 2017)


Restaurant in Karatsu Station
Location: 1F Karatsu Station
Personal Preference: 7 out of 10

Food: Pork Ramen
Value: Average (550 jpy = 275 php, 2017)



Restaurant in Kurume Station
Location: Kurume Station
Personal Preference: 7 out of 10

Food: Shrimp Udon
Value: Average (450 jpy = 225 php, 2017)



Yoshinoya
Food: beef rice toppings
Value: Average (480 jpy = 240 php, 2017)
Location: Gion, Fukuoka, Japan
Personal Preference: 8 out of 10


Hanamidori
Location: Japan, 〒810-0003 Fukuoka-ken, Fukuoka-shi, Chūō-ku, Haruyoshi, 3 Chome-21-81 第10ダイヨシビル1F
Personal Preference: 7 out of 10

Food: Hanamidori crunchy chicken
Value: Expensive (982 jpy = 491 php, 2017)



FUK Coffee
Location: Japan, 〒810-0003 Fukuoka-ken, Fukuoka-shi, Chūō-ku, Haruyoshi, 3 Chome-21-17
Personal Preference: 8 out of 10, area is not cozy, too small to stay for a while
Food: white mocha coffee
Value: Average (540 jpy = 270 php, 2017)


Fukuoka Airport
Location: 4F Fukuoka Airport
Personal Preference: 8 out of 10
Food: Udon with Fish Cakes
Value: Average (650 jpy = 325 php, 2017)



Summary of 5 days itinerary in 2017 Fukuoka Trip:

Day
Places to see
Food and Restaurants
Where to Sleep
Day 1
Karatsu Castle
Old Karatsu Bank
Shopping at Hakata Underground
Yayoi Teishoku Restaurant
Brunch @ Karatsu Station
Hakata Gofukumachi
Hostel Takataniya
Day 2
Wisteria Tunnel in Kawachi Fuji-en
Mojiko Retro
Hostel Takataniya
Day 3
Yanagawa (you can opt for Dazaifu)
Kurume Ishibashi Cultural Center
Our Lady of Victory (Daimyomachi Church)
FUK white mocha coffee
Hanamidori crunchy chicken
Hostel Takataniya
Day 4
Yufuin, Oita
Shopping at Hakata
Shopping at Canal Mall
Milch cheesecake
A La Mode Goemon - Cheese Tart
Blueberry Dango
Hostel Takataniya
Day 5
Temples and Shrines in Gion-Hakata
Nakasu-Kawabata Market
Tenjin Undeground Market
Yoshinoya - Beef rice toppings
Udon Soba with Fish Cakes
Hostel Takataniya


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