Matsuri: Your halal one-stop eatery for Japanese food faves in Osaka
Salam and Hello Everyone.Are you looking for a convenient place that serves all kinds of Japanese food? Well, this halal restaurant MATSURI got you covered. Let's check the place out! (more…)
Muslim experience flying JAL with in-flight Muslim Meal
Hello, it's Muslimah staff Iman here! Today, I want to share my Japan Airlines (JAL) MUSLIM MEAL experience with you. (more…)
Things in Japan: I ate tatami chopsticks
Salam and hello!You are probably familiar with edible straw. But have you tried edible CHOPSTICKS from tatami?! (more…)
Review: Halal snack from Japanese roasted brown rice
Salam and hello!I have some tasty goodness that I want to share with you today.Thanks to TOMO (JAT Inc.), I got to try their new halal snack and some extras. (more…)
Review: Muslim-friendly Japanese food, Osechi Ryori
Salam and hello!I recently had the chance to try Muslim-friendly osechi ryori by Hinomoto Shokusan. As I promised in my New Year blog, I want to share what this traditional food is like with all of you. (more…)
Easy halal emergency food in Japan #2
Salam and hello!Following the halal emergency food series by Onisi Foods, today I'll be trying the remaining 4 products. Let's Go!! (more…)
Easy halal emergency food in Japan #1
Salam and hello!I'm back with another halal Japanese emergency food review. This time is halal Japanese emergency food by Onisi Foods. There are 6 products and I will introduce them in 2 parts. The first part that we will look today is the Ethnic series: Nasi Goreng and Biryani. (more…)
Halal Japanese emergency food review, My first try
Salam and Hello!This is Iman, Salam Groovy Japan Malaysian staff. Back again with a halal food review. (more…)
Rotating Sushi Time with Halal Soy Sauce Powder
Hello and Salam!I’m Iman, Salam Groovy Japan’s Malaysian staff. As it was such a nice weather out, I went out for lunch. It's the long-awaited SUSHI TIME!I had sushi at a conveyor belt sushi (kaiten sushi) restaurant.*Of course, following to the proper Covid-19 safety protocols. How does a Muslim eat out in Japan?As you know, Japan is a country with very few Muslims. Unless you live in places with many tourists attractions, finding a halal-friendly restaurant is challenging.When there's no halal restaurants available (as a Muslim), I would go for...
Muslim Review: Hiyayakko (Chilled Tofu) With HALAL Soy Sauce Powder
Hello and Salam!I'm Iman, Salam Groovy Japan's Malaysian staff. Following my review of sushi-sashimi, I tried Salam Groovy Japan's Muslim-friendly soy sauce powder with TOFU. By tofu, I'm referring to silken tofu–white, soft and silky ones–used in miso soups. In Malaysia, we don't usually eat tofu just as it is. But in Japan, there's a classic dish called "Hiyayakko (chilled tofu)" which is often eaten in restaurants and at home. The raw silken tofu is usually chilled in the fridge and topped with chopped spring onions or grated ginger, then...
Muslim Review: Eating with HALAL Powdered Soy Sauce
Hello.I’m Iman, Salam Groovy Japan's Malaysian staff.I had my favourite–sushi and sashimi–for lunch with Salam Groovy Japan’s Muslim Friendly Soy Sauce Powder, available at our online shop.Usually, you'll get complimentary soy sauce packets along with your order in Japan. But as a Muslim, it's difficult to use those since they may contain alcohol.Thankfully Salam Groovy Japan’s product is halal-certified. (more…)