How To Order The Best Thing At Yoshinoya

I have two fast-food guilty pleasures: Jack-In-the-Box's mystery-meat tacos and Yoshinoya's chicken bowls. The tacos I consider as nothing but a snack, eaten late at night when no one's watching; but Yoshinoya's chicken bowl has fed me for...

If you read this blog with any regularity, you'll know that I have an unshakable affinity for Yoshinoya. It's one of the few fast-food joints other than Jack-in-the-Box that I eat regularly and actually like. Perhaps it's because I grew up on this...

I avoid eating fast food whenever possible.  There are times, however, when I cave in.  Usually when I fall off the wagon, it is because of those damned Jack-in-the-Box tacos and whatever banned substance is in them to make them so friggin'...

The feature is called “Eat Here, Not There”, but don't take this as a no confidence vote on Yoshinoya. In fact, I enjoy Yoshinoya's chicken. A lot.  It's all about that crispy skin, slips of concentrated poultry-ness, which after thorough dusting...

On this week's episode of Dueling Dishes, we pit two fast-food teriyaki bowls chains against each other.  In one corner, hailing from Japan at 110-years-old: Yoshinoya.  In the other, originally from Fullerton and at 14-years-old is the young...