Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Eustacia Huen is a Hong Kong-based writer who covers food and luxury. This article is more than 7 years old. If you love steak, ...

One of the interesting things to experience in Japan is their eki ben, where eki means station and ben is the short form of bento. In other words, it is the packed food you can eat when travelling on ...

There are beef lovers who can tell porterhouse from filet mignon, who are regulars at their local steakhouse, and who turn up their noses at any cut of meat cooked past medium rare. Then there are ...

Japanese bento boxes typically contain an assortment of relatively light, healthy items like fish, vegetables, soup, and salads, along with small portions of rice, meat, or tempura. But a new lunch ...

It is easy to be tempted by online photos of the luscious offerings put up by restaurants for takeaways and deliveries - until one looks at the prices. Not many people want to spend $40 or more on a ...

New Zealanders are big fans of beef, but the Japanese have taken it to the next level with this beef-laden bento box. Arranged in the shape of a cow and stuffed with just over 4.5 kilograms of wagyu ...

When most people think of Japan’s bento, the first things that come to mind are the affordably priced boxed lunches sold at convenience stores, or the unassuming familial tastiness of bento made by a ...

With restaurant dining severely limited during the coronavirus outbreak, the world is largely divided into two groups: people who got really good at cooking, and people who got really acquainted with ...

Love high-quality meat? Check out this bento box from Japan. Following is a transcript of the video. This $2,800 Japanese bento box comes with nine pounds of beef. Bento boxes typically contain ...

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