Today we had a bit of mother-daughter time, starting at Mitsuwa Marketplace, where we ate at the food court before doing some shopping. Megan had a Gabbuto burger of sliced BBQ pork between two rice patties serving as a bun.
Posts Tagged ‘Mitsuwa Marketplace’
Food, fun and family
Posted: January 4, 2013 in Family, Food, Photos, Tea timeTags: dessert, family, Fiamme Pizzaria, food, Gabbuto burger, Japanese food, Japanese shopping, Mitsuwa Marketplace, photos, pizza, tea time, TeaLula
Practical beauty
Posted: July 24, 2012 in Art, Food, Gifts, House and home, Just for funTags: art, beauty, everyday beauty, everyday Japanese, food, gift boxes, gifts, house and home, Japanese food, lunch, lunch boxes, Mitsuwa Marketplace, practical beauty, the combination of beauty and usefulness
I know you thought from the title that you were going to read and see pictures about me, but sorry to say, it ain’t so. Alas. But weep not. I think you’ll enjoy what follows almost as much. 🙂 (more…)
I think I’m turning Japanese
Posted: June 1, 2012 in Family, FoodTags: daifuku, food, food courts, Gabutto burgers, Japanese food, kariage don, lunch, Mitsuwa Marketplace, oriental food, red bean paste, rice bowls
For us, no visit to Chicago longer than a few days is complete without a trip to Mitsuwa Marketplace in Arlington Heights, http://www.mitsuwa.com/tenpo/cica/eindex.html, the enormous Japanese grocery store that on weekends seems to draw every Japanese person in the area (and from the surrounding states) to eat, buy Japanese books and magazines, and stock up on Japanese supplies of every kind. (more…)