A welcome diet break: business trip to Tokyo. Last night went out to the district of Ebisu (close to Shibuya), which is getting popular again for it's cheap down-to-earth comfort food eateries. "Indoor" streets like this are getting crowded as the temperatures drop. But even at 15 oC, it was packed.
I picked a beef place - a bit out of guilt I aimed at a low carb dinner - which of course was not sabotages by beer and sake. Everything gets grilled up while you sit on a counter ...
Harami (the cut below the diaphragm):
Salt grilled tongue:
Beef & tofu stew (this was fantastic):
"Shamo" - a tiny seasonal river fish, eaten whole:
Sake - "Autumn" suggestion of the owner:
I like diet breaks 
