Tokyo Dining

Burgers have been having a moment, haven’t they? I’ve been all over the world, and even outside of the US of A, burgers seem to be having a sort of renaissance. What was once a staple of the value menu has suddenly become upscale and gourmet. Tokyo is no exception to this trend. And in a city with such a long and storied culinary tradition as Tokyo, the offerings will not fail to impress. Let’s get into our list of some of the best burgers in town.  Blacows Sure, the list is in alphabetical order, but I see no reason why Blacows wouldn’t be at the top had we arranged it any other way. Blacows takes its name, a portmanteau, from the A5 Japanese Black Wagyu beef from which these burgers are made. While this is an American-style burger joint, you’ll find that the meat is flavored with a touch of ‘yakiniku’ sauce, which gives it a hint of Japan. The portion sizes are definitely not Japanese. Seriously, these burgers are huge. The meat is the real draw, though, as it is carved and ground by hand, in-house, and considered by many to be the best burger in the city.…