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Coronation Chicken: A Classic Summer Salad
Originally, Coronation Chicken, or Poulet Reine Elizabeth, was made for the coronation banquet of Elizabeth II in 1953, but it is said to have been partly inspired by a similar and earlier recipe known...
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Black Sesame Wild Salmon with Spanakorizo
This lovely light and delicious Greek-Inspired Black Sesame Wild Salmon with Spanakorizo is perfect for the hot days of summer. The star of this dish are beautiful black and white sesame seeds that are...
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Lamb Chops with Mint & Homemade Tzatziki
Lovely lean and succulent grilled lamb chops are easy to prepare with a simple marinade recipe of olive oil, red wine vinegar, minced garlic, salt and fresh ground black pepper. Grilled to perfection...
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Chilled Minted Pea Soup: Summertime in a Bowl
This rich, creamy and refreshing Chilled Summer Soup is like summertime in a bowl. Peas and fresh mint come together as a perfect marriage that bursts with fabulous flavour, and the addition of light...
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A Culinary and Cultural Journey to Japan
A Culinary & Cultural Journey to JapanAugust 24 - September 28, 2018Scrumpdillyicious will be touring Japan - "Land of the Rising Sun" - exploring the enchanting cultural and culinary pulse of this...
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The Peninsula Hotel: In the Heart of Tokyo
With the vision of The Tokyo Peninsula as a traditional Japanese lantern, the hotel is a shining landmark, superbly located opposite the Imperial Palace, and a short walk from the premier shopping and...
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Tokyo Station & Himono-Ya Izakaya
Tokyo Station isn't just a station, it's a symbol of Japan. It's also like a small city, packed with shops, restaurants and art galleries. The iconic red and white brick design of the original station...
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Ginza Kyūbey: The Absolute Best Sushi in Tokyo
In Tokyo, there are sushi restaurants, and then there's Kyubey. This five-story temple to gastronomy in Tokyo's Ginza district has served fish to Japanese and Western power brokers for 72 years. The...
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The Tsukiji Fish Market: A Tokyo Seafood Icon
The Tsukiji Fish Market is a cultural landmark that has become synonymous with Japan's world famous food culture, as well as being the focus of the famous film 'Jiro Dreams of Sushi'. The world’s...
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Bird Land Ginza: Michelin Star Yakitori in Tokyo
A Michelin-starred Yakitori Restaurant, Ginza's Bird Land was one of the first places in Tokyo to offer gourmet yakitori. Grill master Toshihiro Wada uses the very best, free-range Okukuji Shamo...
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Private Tokyo Highlights Tour & Tea Ceremony
Tokyo is one of the great cities of the world with many faces – imperial capital, modern metropolis, traditional city and shopping paradise. Exploring the city for one full day with a private guide, we...
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The Tokyo National Museum: Japan's Oldest Museum
Established in 1872, The Tokyo National Museum is the oldest and largest Japanese national museum and one of the largest art museums in the world. Located inside Ueno Park, the museum's collections...
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Tofuya-Ukai: Kaiseki Tofu, Gardens & Koi Ponds
One of Tokyo’s most gracious restaurants, Shiba Tofuya Ukai is a magnificent garden in the heart of Tokyo, located in a former sake brewery moved from northern Japan, with an exquisite traditional...
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Kinugawa Kanaya Onsen in Nikkō: East Meets West
Water is very important in Japanese culture and religion. One of the major onsen hot spring areas in the Kanto region of Japan, the Kinugawa River in the town of Kinugawa Onsen is dotted with hotels...
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Kinugawa Kanaya Onsen: The Finest Kaiseki Cuisine
The finest kaiseki meals are an expression of both time and place. Designed to create lasting memories, the experience of the meal goes beyond the edible. Kanaya kaiseki is an original culinary style...
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Nikkō Tōshō-gū Shinto Shrine: A UNESCO Gem
From its gorgeous scenery tens of millions of years in the making to its precious World Heritage sites, the area around the Kinugawa offers stunning natural beauty such as the Ryuo-kyo Gorge and...
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Kinugawa Kanaya Onsen: Seasonal Kaiseki Dinner
Japanese cuisine is among the most highly regarded in the world, and nowhere is Japan’s culinary prowess better demonstrated than in kaiseki elegantly presented dishes. At the heart of kaiseki dining...
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Traditional Japanese Breakfast at Kinugawa Onsen
Enjoying our final morning at Kinugawa Kanaya Onsen, we put on our yukata summer cotton kimonos and sat at the Japanese-style dining table in our room as Saiko served us another wonderful breakfast of...
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Saké Brewery Tour in Tokyo: A Japanese Legacy
As iconic as geishas and sushi, sake has been an important part of Japanese culture and traditions for centuries. There are several saké - Japanese fermented rice alcohol - brewers near Tokyo, who...
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Kizushi in Ningyocho: Edomae Sushi in Old Tokyo
Ningyocho is one of those great Tokyo neighborhoods where the Edo vibe can still be felt with old houses, shops, and restaurants that date back to that period. The famous "Amazake Yokocho" street, with...
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