honestly the best kept secret is the saturday morning group at meiji jingu gaien, not the main park but the little green space by the rugby field near aoyama 1-chome. they meet around 6:30am and the s...

Haha, that's a great image! Yeah, the Berufsausbildungsstätte für Gärtner is HUGE. I'd suggest grabbing a map at the entrance, they usually have pretty detailed ones. Or, even better, check their webs...

A few of those vendors have been on Si Phraya for decades and they've got their routines locked in. The guy who makes that incredible Pad See Ew, he's usually done by 6pm because he starts prepping at...

That walk sounds great, the Korean temple is a real hidden gem. I'd also recommend just wandering the sois off Ekkamai Road, like Soi 10, for some cool little cafes and vintage shops. If you're hungry...

Nah, Family Mart's generally stick to the instant stuff. Your best bet for a decent pour-over near Shinjuku Gyoen is to head out of the park a bit. There are tons of little cafes tucked away in the si...