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Panel Cafe Nagoya – Souffle Pancakes Worth Queuing For

Fluffy, jiggly souffle pancakes are my husband’s absolute weakness. He’ll sing praises for days if they’re good—and grumble endlessly if they’re bad. So whenever we hit a new city, hunting down the best souffle pancake spot becomes my mission. This time in Nagoya, Panel Cafe made the shortlist. And spoiler alert: it delivered. Getting to […]

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Ebidote Shokudo – I Ate a 35cm Jumbo Prawn in Nagoya (Worth It?)

After our full-day tour to Shirakawa-go, Gujo Hachiman and Hida Takayama, the coach dropped us back at Nagoya Station just before 8pm. We were absolutely famished—we’d survived the day on snacky bits and sake. So we made a beeline for Ebidote Shokudo (海老どて食堂), a spot I’d bookmarked on my Nagoya to-eat list after seeing those […]

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Why 栗りん Kurin in Osu Is Nagoya’s Best-Kept Chestnut Secret

After a lovely coffee break at Kato Coffee, we wandered through Hisaya-Odori Park, snapped a few shots of the Chubu Electric Power MIRAI TOWER (the famous Nagoya TV Tower), and slowly made our way to Osu. The mission? To find 栗りん Kurin, a dessert shop obsessed with chestnuts. And honestly, so am I. What to […]

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