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Cooking Quest: Didi's Yoshinoya Beef Bowl at home

In Tokyo - there are Yoshinoya stores everywhere.  There's also the competing brand, Matsuya all over too.  Every time I wanted to go in and try it, well - my Panget will discourage me.  I remember friends saying that the Yoshinoya beef bowl tastes so much better in Japan than in Manila (obviously).  But last year, I managed to buy a Yoshinoya beef bowl for take away when i saw a take away counter near the Gina subway station.  While my Panget did something, I ran to the booth and ordered.  Their service was quite fast and I was really happy about it.  I was smiling like crazy as I walked to him showing him my purchase.  He then told me to try it right there and then, I guess he was curious too!  So we ate it, standing outside the station while the kids sat on their strollers.  Hahaha! The verdict?  Well, it's a very simple, affordable dish that is filling.  It serves its purpose, it's not the best but it's good enough to s...