Not exactly sure what Bunzo means, but it is a great place in downtown Kumamoto that calls itself Italian, though how authentic it is is, frankly, a little debatable. Some Italian, some French, and some uniquely Japanese things like potatoes on pizza. The first time I went it was on the recommendation of a professor [...]

Gnocchi is like the non-MSG, delicious, elegant, and vegan version of ramen noodles. Like ramen noodles, it takes about three minutes to cook once the water is boiling. Also like ramen noodles, the preparation is incredibly easy: Boil water Open package Put gnocchi in water Leave for 3 minutes Drain water Put sauce Eat Can’t [...]