On this episode we chatted with Ian Chun, the founder and CEO of Yunomi.life, a platform focused on bringing artisanal teas from 150+ small scale farms and factories in Japan to tea connoisseurs worldwide.
We chat all about what makes Japanese tea unique, the changing landscape of tea consumption in Japan, the skyrocketing popularity of matcha worldwide and more!

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Japanese Food: The Podcast is back!

Late last year, we sat down with Jakub Horák, a Czech chef who specializes in Japanese washoku cuisine, and the winner of the 2022 Washoku World Challenge, a global Japanese cooking competition for non-Japanese chefs.

We chatted with Jakub about his time studying and competing in Japan, the state of washoku in Europe, and more.

Happy New Year! Japanese Food is back, with a very special guest!

Mike Satinover, AKA Ramen_Lord on Reddit and Instagram, is a modern legend in the English-speaking ramen world.

We sat down last year with Mike to chat about all things ramen, as well as learn more about his recently opened restaurant in Chicago, Akahoshi Ramen.