Category Archives: Reviews
Review: McLobster
…don’t get me wrong, I have tried more weird McDonald’s sandwiches than literally anyone I’ve met, thanks mostly to the good folks of McDonald’s Japan and their regional and seasonal delicacies (try the Tsukehime Burger!). But yeah, that most ‘Canadian’ of burgers, from the heart of Atlantic Canada, has been beyond my reach… until today! So, good readers, I hope you won’t mind this slight detour from exclusively Japanese snacking into the wider world of Oyatsu! Continue reading
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Review: Cheeza 53% Camembert With Almonds
Can almonds really improve something as perfect as Cheeza Camembert? Perhaps unsurprisingly, I was up for the task of finding out. Continue reading
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Review: Cheeza 53% Gorgonzola / Camembert
Cheeza is and remains one of my favourite Japanese snack foods, and a blue cheese snack is still pretty rare in North America, let alone in Japan, so this seems like a pretty special treat all-in-all.
A quick visit to the Cheeza website reveals that this is 1 part gorgonzola to 4 parts camembert, meaning the flavour probably won’t be that intense… still, Cheeza is one of the most intensely flavoured Japanese snacks I’ve ever come across, so who knows, maybe this will surprise me? Continue reading
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Review: Kit Kat Big Little Adult White Chocolate
Review: Kit Kat Big Little Adult White Chocolate Purchased: November 2012 Best Before: September 2013 Review: January 2013 Manufactured by Nestle Japan http://nestle.jp/brand/kit/ Given the infinite variety of the Japanese combini, you’d think I’d be big enough to not hold … Continue reading
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Review: Cheeza 50% Camembert Basil
Review: Cheeza 50% Camembert Basil Purchased: November 2012 Review: January 2013 http://cheeza.jp/ I don’t know how much of a surprise this review this will be, considering jussssst how effusive I was about Cheeza crackers during my previous reviews: 51% Smoked … Continue reading