Learning to Make Soba Dashi at Honke Owariya
We were privileged to visit one of our favorite Kyoto restaurants, Honke Owariya that is among the oldest restaurants in the world, and learn how to make their incredibly delicious 'dashi' broth for soba noodles. Having about 540 years of experience to draw upon is a fantastically delicious thing!
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Uichiro: Kamo Nanban, Soba Kanten Jelly
Uichiro: Kamo Nanban, Kisetsu-no-gozen, Soba Kanten Jelly (宇一朗 へぎそば・越前そば)
Paku and I were invited to Uichiro, an elegant handmade soba and udon restaurant yesterday by one of Paku's foodie friends. Uichiro is in a beautiful old machiya (traditional Kyoto house), has excellent food, great atmosphere and very friendly service.
I had kamo nanban (鴨南蛮そば), which is a popular Kyoto ...
Owariya — 540 Year Old Soba Restaurant
Owariya -- 540 Year Old Soba Restaurant 本家尾張屋
Owariya, a purveyor to the Imperial Household, has a history that goes back over five hundred and forty years. It is the oldest noodle shop in Kyoto.
Over the centuries, Owariya has served emperors and shoguns as well as the monks of many of the temples of Kyoto.
Owariya is very popular with both locals ...




