Kurashiki, Okayama, Japan｜Cafe Miyake Shouten

Simply the best Curry Rice I had. The pickled radish are crunchy and not too sour. The best pickles I had anywhere. The Curry Rice is a vegetable kind. But dun think because it’s vegetable and it’s not nice. The vegetables used are in season and tasted awesome. 10/10 will go back.

2023/07/23 (Sun) When we arrived, there were many diners, and we waited outside after filling in our names. Due to the hot weather, the owner put a large ice cube outside to help customers cool down. After waiting for about 3 minutes, the staff took us to the tatami seats on the second floor. During the ordering process, the young waitress didn't speak English well so was a bit overwhelmed explaining the menu for us. Fortunately, there was a Chinese female high school student studying in Japan at another table We ordered set meals, that is, in addition to the main meal curry rice, there is also a shaved ice. Shaved ice comes in matcha, strawberry, white peach and kiwi flavors. The taste of curry was very strong, the main food was brown rice, rare was that there are some vegetables. The amount of shaved ice was huge. Enjoying shaved ice was amazing on a hot summer day! Although this restaurant was a traditional Japanese ancient building, it was well preserved, the environment was clean, and the staff were very kind and thoughtful. Most of all, it was really impressive to eat in an old house. When we got here, there were a lot of people dining, so we waited outside after filling in our names. Because of the hot weather, the boss put a big ice cube outside to help customers cool off. After waiting for about 3 minutes, the service staff took us to the tatami seats on the second floor. During the ordering process, the young waiter sister didn't speak English very well, so she was a little at a loss when explaining the meal. Fortunately, there was a Chinese female high school student studying in Japan at the other table who offered to help us order food. We ordered a set meal, that is, in addition to the main meal curry rice, there is also a shaved ice. The shaved ice comes in matcha, strawberry, white peach and kiwi flavors. The taste of curry is very strong, and the staple food of rice is brown rice, and rare is that there are some vegetables. There are a lot of shaved ice. It's great to eat ice in the hot summer! Although this restaurant is a traditional Japanese ancient building, it is well preserved, the environment is very clean, and the service staff are very polite and considerate. More importantly, dining in an ancient house is really impressive. profound.

There is no meat in the curry rice, but it is so rich that you forget that there is no meat. Desserts are ample and satisfying with main meals. The service is good, the table will not be forced to join, and you can also choose the chair or seat position. You need to wait for the meal time, this time it was 15 minutes.