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Originally Posted by dirtyroboto
Always have a browse in Hanamasa. They cater for resturants and can have a very good supply of well priced goodies. Be warned that you may walk out of there with a truck load of meat 
Also in Akihabara in the street where the new building has gone up (not the main street) there is an international food shop with an awesome selection of world food stuff. |
Is Hanamasa a chain which can also be found in Osaka/Kansai?
Meat, eh? Lord knows there's not much of that at my local super
Also cheese. I cook a LOT of Italian, and I've always lamented the selection. People ask, and I always tell them: Japan has two kinds of cheeses, white and yellow. And they both taste like @ss.