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Main Dishes

A white plate containing crispy chicken dressed with a tangy sauce and served with homemade tartar sauce.

Chicken Nanban (Fried Chicken with Tartar Sauce) チキン南蛮

4.65 from 28 votes
A white ceramic shallow bowl containing Stir-Fried Tomatoes and Eggs over steamed rice.

Stir-Fried Tomatoes and Eggs トマトと卵の中華炒め

4.88 from 24 votes
A oval plate containing Fried Chicken with Scallion Soy Sauce.

Fried Chicken with Scallion Soy Sauce (Yurinchi) ユーリンチー

4.73 from 18 votes
Miso ramen with homemade chashu and ramen egg garnished with nori.

Miso Ramen Recipe 味噌ラーメン

4.79 from 580 votes
A white plate containing Pickled Mustard Green Fried Rice (Takana Chahan).

Pickled Mustard Greens Fried Rice (Takana Chahan) 高菜チャーハン

4.60 from 25 votes
A black bowl containing somen noodle soup with vegetables, shiitake mushrooms, egg, kamaboko fish cake, garnish with green onion.

Somen Noodle Soup (Nyumen) (Video) にゅうめん

4.84 from 18 votes
A donburi bowl containing udon noodles topped with toasted mochi, spinach, and fish cake.

Udon Noodle Soup with Toasted Mochi (Chikara Udon) 力うどん

4.64 from 11 votes
Simmered shrimp on the green plate.

Simmered Shrimp えびのうま煮

5 from 9 votes
A Japanese plate containing inari sushi garnished with sushi ginger.

Inari Sushi いなり寿司

4.77 from 65 votes
An electric hot pot containing Mizore Nabe, a Japanese hot pot with grated daikon.

Mizore Nabe (Hot Pot with Grated Daikon) みぞれ鍋

4.64 from 11 votes
A Japanese donabe clay pot containing salmon, potato, daikon, corn, cabbage simmered in miso-based soup.

Hokkaido Salmon Hot Pot (Ishikari Nabe) 石狩鍋

4.87 from 23 votes
Beef udon noodle soup in a donburi bowl.

Beef Udon (Niku Udon) (Video) 肉うどん

4.75 from 262 votes
A ceramic plate containing Mirin Salmon along with steamed rice, roasted cauliflower, and sauteed greens.

Mirin Salmon 鮭のみりん漬け

4.82 from 43 votes
A ceramic bowl containing Japanese Chicken Curry along with steamed rice and fukujinzuke pickles.

Japanese Chicken Curry (Video) チキンカレー

4.61 from 1603 votes
A white ceramic containing Kabocha Pork Stir Fry.

Kabocha Pork Stir-Fry (Video) かぼちゃのそぼろ炒め

4.80 from 92 votes
Ginger pork served with shredded cabbage on a white ceramic plate.

Ginger Pork (Shogayaki) (Video) 豚の生姜焼き

4.74 from 168 votes
Meal Prep for Bento: Freezer-Friendly Bento Dishes

Meal Prep Freezer-Friendly Bento Dishes

A ceramic bowl containing Katsudon (Japanese Pork Cutlet Rice Bowl).

Katsudon (Pork Cutlet Rice Bowl) (Video) かつ丼

4.74 from 49 votes
A wooden tray containing a plate of somen noodles, a bowl of sesame miso dipping sauce, and a plate of pork shabu shabu and cucumber slices.

Pork Shabu Shabu and Cold Somen with Sesame Miso Sauce 豚しゃぶ冷やしそうめん味噌胡麻だれ

4.64 from 22 votes
Japanese ceramic plates containing Tonkatsu (pork cutlet) and shredded cabbage salad.

Tonkatsu (Japanese Pork Cutlet) (Video) とんかつ

4.68 from 300 votes
A Japanese blue and white rectangular plate containing Ume Miso Chicken.

Ume Miso Chicken 梅味噌チキン

4.58 from 14 votes
A glass plate containing Cold Tuna Tomato Somen topped with julienned shiso leaves.

Cold Tuna and Tomato Somen (Video) ツナとトマトの冷やしそうめん

4.76 from 37 votes
A ceramic plate containing Yakitori Style Grilled Vegetables along with Nigori Sake.

Yakitori-Style Grilled Vegetables 焼き野菜盛り合わせ

4.82 from 16 votes
A blue Japanese plate containing Saba Misoni (Mackerel Simmered in Miso) garnished with julienned ginger.

Saba Misoni (Mackerel Simmered in Miso) (Video) 鯖の味噌煮

4.66 from 50 votes
A white ceramic plate containing Japanese-style Tuna Mushroom Pasta garnished with shredded nori and shiso leaves.

Japanese-Style Tuna Mushroom Pasta ツナときのこのパスタ

4.75 from 55 votes
A white oval plate containing Nikujaga (Japanese Meat and Potato Stew).

Nikujaga (Japanese Meat and Potato Stew) (Video) 肉じゃが

4.71 from 179 votes
A red Le Creuset braiser containing creamy napa cabbage and bacon pasta.

Creamy Napa Cabbage and Bacon Pasta 白菜とベーコンのクリームパスタ

4.54 from 41 votes
A white ceramic bowl containing steamed rice and Japanese bone-in chicken curry garnished with fukujinzuke.

Bone-in Chicken Curry (Video) 骨付きチキンカレー

4.67 from 33 votes
An oval ceramic plate containing Carrot Beef Rolls garnished with parley.

Carrot Beef Rolls

4.63 from 32 votes
A white oval ceramic plate containing stir fry miso eggplant garnished with scallion.

Stir-Fried Miso Eggplant ナスの味噌炒め

4.69 from 63 votes
A Japanese meal set with shio koji salmon, miso soup, rice, and side dishes.

Shio Koji Salmon 塩麹サーモン

4.73 from 54 votes
A grey bowl containing buri daikon, a simmered yellowtail and daikon radish, garnished with julienned ginger.

Buri Daikon (Simmered Yellowtail and Daikon) ブリ大根

4.81 from 26 votes
A white bowl containing Chukadon (Seafood and Vegetable Stir Fry Over Rice).

Chukadon (Chinese-Style Rice Bowl) 中華丼

4.77 from 26 votes
A ceramic dish containing lily bulb tamagotoji.

Lily Bulb Tamagotoji 百合根の卵とじ

4.30 from 10 votes
A white ceramic plate containing twice cooked pork.

Twice Cooked Pork (Hoi Ko Ro) ホイコーロ

4.84 from 12 votes
Two plates containing Yakisoba with Malony Glass Noodles.

Yakisoba with Malony Glass Noodles (Video)

4.79 from 14 votes
A Japanese bowl containing Toshikoshi Soba Noodle Soup with fish cake and wakame seaweed.

Toshikoshi Soba (New Year’s Eve Soba Noodle Soup) 年越しそば

4.63 from 120 votes
A lacquer tray containing a whole Japanese Baked Sea Bream.

Japanese Baked Sea Bream 鯛の姿焼き

5 from 9 votes
A Japanese blue and white ceramic containing Beef and Green Pepper Stir Fry.

Beef and Green Pepper Stir-Fry (Chinjao Rosu) チンジャオロース

4.59 from 51 votes
A white platter containing Honey Soy Glazed Spatchcock Chicken decorated with sage, pomegranate, and cranberries.

Honey Soy Glazed Spatchcock Chicken (Video)

4.82 from 16 votes
A white bowl containing Vegetarian Udon Noodle Soup topped with bok choy, fried tofu, minced mushroom, and crispy eggplant.

Vegetarian Udon

4.72 from 28 votes
A white Japanese ceramic plate containing Hamachi Kama (Grilled Yellowtail Collar) along with a wedge of lemon and yuzu-soy dipping sauce.

Hamachi Kama (Grilled Yellowtail Collar) カマ塩焼き

4.71 from 86 votes
A white plate containing honey garlic pork chops, roasted carrot, and asparagus.

Honey Garlic Pork Chops

4.80 from 25 votes
Japanese-style meal prep.

Meal Prep DIY Bowls

4.87 from 15 votes
A white bowl containing Mapo Eggplant (Mabo Nasu) served over steamed rice.

Mapo Eggplant (Mabo Nasu) 麻婆茄子

4.78 from 70 votes
A ceramic bowl containing miso marinated hamachi served on bed of steamed rice along with shiso, scallion, and sushi ginger.

Miso-Marinated Hamachi Bowl ハマチ漬け丼

5 from 9 votes
A white baking dish containing nicely charred Salmon Potato Gratin.

Salmon Potato Gratin 鮭ポテトグラタン

4.66 from 41 votes
A white plate containing the kurobuta pork chop with yuzu kosho flavored miso sauce, along with rice, green bean gomaae, and tomatoes..

Grilled Kurobuta Pork Chops with Miso Sauce

4.90 from 19 votes
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