CEO of not gatekeeping must eats for your Japan trip 🤝 📍 Happy Pancake: Fluffy, light, and top quality Japanese soufflé-style pancakes - can’t go wrong with whatever flavour combo you try! 🥞🧈🫐 📍Tonkatsu Chiyomatsu: Owned by an ex-Sumo wrestler, this spot serves up the thickest katsu in Japan 👀 No reservations here, so be ready to queue!! 🤼‍♂️🍚🥩 📍 Ichigo Daifuku: Strawberry mochi filled with sweet red bean paste and topped with a juicy strawberry - the best sweet treat in Dotonbori! Candied strawberries (Tanghulu) are another popular dessert option 🍓🫘🍭 📍Osaka Tonkatsu Umeda: Casual sandwich joint by the same owner as Chiyomatsu which means you can expect the same super tender katsu known for its signature enormous size!!! 🥪🥪 📍 Cafe TONARI: If you are visiting Shin Sekai district and love Japanese soft serves, make a stop here!! i loved the matcha and strawberry flavour 🍦🍵 📍 Kamukura: Affordable ramen with generous portions, a light broth, and tender meat. Multiple locations so find the one closest to you! 🍜🍜🍜 📍 Universal Studios Osaka: Butter beer is one of my fav snack at USJ so I had to include it 👀 You can find it inside the Wizarding World of Harry Potter 🍻🍻 p.s use my code LARASEVKLOOK to save $$ when buying your USJ tickets via Klook! 📍 Takoyaki: Must-try street food snack that’s deeply rooted in Osaka’s food culture. Find plenty of vendors in Dotonbori, but watch out - they come piping hot!!! 🐙 #japan #japaneats #osaka #japantravel #japantrip #japanesefood#osakajapan #ramen #mochi #osakafood #osakacafe #osakatravel #osakatrip - @laraseverinoo