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🔥 Why You'll Love Yakitori

Yakitori is Japan's answer to the perfect bar snack and dinner:

Charcoal-grilled over binchotan for incomparable smoky flavor
Sweet and savory tare glaze caramelizes beautifully on the grill
Every part of the chicken is used — surprising cuts are often the best
Perfect izakaya (Japanese gastropub) food for sharing over drinks
Pairs beautifully with Japanese beer, sake, or highballs

🔍 What to Look For

🔥 Charcoal-grilled yakitori is superior to gas — look for binchotan grills
🍗 Negima (thigh + leek) and momo (thigh) are the most flavorful cuts
🧆 Tsukune (chicken meatball) glazed with tare and dipped in egg yolk is a must
🧂 Order half tare and half shio to experience both seasoning styles
🍺 Pair with Japanese draft beer or umeshu (plum wine) for the full experience

Frequently Asked Questions

What is yakitori?

Yakitori are Japanese grilled chicken skewers cooked over charcoal (binchotan). Every part of the chicken is used — thigh, breast, skin, liver, cartilage, and more. They're seasoned with tare (a sweet soy glaze) or shio (salt). Yakitori is a staple of izakayas (Japanese gastropubs).

What is the best way to eat yakitori?

Yakitori is best enjoyed fresh off the grill with cold Japanese beer or sake. Order a variety of cuts — try negima (chicken thigh with leek), tsukune (chicken meatball), and skin. Use ChooseMy.Food to find yakitori restaurants and izakayas near you.

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