Tag: American Village & Chatan

Contributed by Meredith Barber and Azalia Ditore Pizzeria on the seawall Back in April, I was walking on the seawall in American Village when I saw...

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Many people find themselves in need of some legal advice and don't know where to go. In some cases, the issue can be simple...

Contributed by Meredith Nye # Taco Tuesday everyday If you are anything like me, sometimes you just want to celebrate #tacotuesday on a Friday. Well, lucky for...

--- The Joy of Flight at Flight Simulator Okinawa--- Have you ever wanted to learn to fly, but didn’t think you had the time, or...

CONTRIBUTED BY HANNAH CURTIS   Looking for a great place to eat a burrito Our family enjoys eating out and we are constantly looking for new places...

Vongo & Anchor contributed by Maria Johns If you’re looking for the perfect cup of coffee with that signature beautiful foam design paired with a...

Myloplus Cafe Contributed by: foodYing Okinawa is known to have many cafes located in random locations everywhere on the island. I highly recommend searching for them...

CONTRIBUTED BY KATHRYN CALAGUI Tacorice Plate One sunny Sunday, a friend (Hi Rebekah!) and I had decided to have a Girls Day Out at Depot Island....

Pizza Sun, American style Pizza, By Meredith Barber     Although it was a rainy day in Okinawa and the sun was not out on the day...

WaGyu-Café Kapuka, Japanese beef in American Viliage, Chatan, Okinawa by Jam Kirby Rimando     WaGyu-Café Kapuka in Chatan is located on the island of Okinawa and...

Feliz Coffee Contributed by Charity L. There is no shortage of great places to eat in the American Village. However, when it comes to early mornings,...

Contributed By: Charity L. When my husband and I have a morning off together, we like to get out and see what new café we...

CONTRIBUTED BY: Maria Johns   Many of you may be familiar with Bollywood Dreams, but did you know they recently opened a sister restaurant, Bollywood Jewel? Bollywood...

CONTRIBUTED BY Julia O. photo contributed by editor I recently had the pleasure of walking around my neighborhood on a beautiful January day and stumbled upon this...

Editor's Note: A Danny was originally reviewed on Okinawa Hai on December 14, 2011; you can read a PDF copy of that original review HERE. The post...

Editor's Note: Coffee Casa was originally reviewed on Okinawa Hai on April 16, 2008; you can read a PDF copy of that original review HERE. The post...

Breeze Cafe Sea Glass CONTRIBUTED BY BRANDI JAKUBOWICZ   When you think of a ballpark, donuts may not be the first thing that comes to mind. However, if...

Editor's Note: Newport Sushi was originally reviewed on Okinawa Hai on March 23, 2001; you can read a PDF copy of that original review HERE. The post...

Editor's Note: Kastahamandap Nepal Spice Kitchen was originally reviewed on Okinawa Hai on April 29, 2009; you can read a PDF copy of that...

Club SEGA Arcade, Mihama CONTRIBUTED BY LOUISE DUPUY   American Village in Mihama is a popular tourist hotspot just off Highway 58. It’s home to many restaurants,...

Shakes at The Shack CONTRIBUTED BY GRACE KEIRN   Ever just crave a milkshake? Of course, you do. Well, let me tell you about something you’ve been missing...

Dragon Palace Arcade, Mihama CONTRIBUTED BY LOUISE DUPUY American Village in Mihama is a well-known and popular spot for tourists and locals alike. Most go for...

CONTRIBUTED BY LOUISE DUPUY Aeon is a chain of malls found throughout Japan and Asia. They are the biggest retail operator on the continent. On...

Big Dip Blue Seal Ice Cream CONTRIBUTED BY DONNA MACK One of the first things you will discover when exploring off base on Okinawa is Blue Seal...

CONTRIBUTED BY LOUISE DUPUY   As much as I absolutely love Japanese food (and trust me, I really do), sometimes all I fancy is a good...

Okinawa White Dental Clinic CONTRIBUTED BY MURIEL COLLINS I am one of those mutant breeds of people that actually likes going to the dentist. My appreciation...

Mihama American Village CONTRIBUTED BY LOUISE DUPUY American Village is a hugely popular tourist attraction. A short drive off Highway 58, between Camp Foster and Kadena...

Editor's Note: In July 2015 we were informed that Toyo hanten had closed. In April 2016 we received word that it has reopened in...

CONTRIBUTED BY KARI F. If you've been in Japan for very long, you will probably have heard about yakiniku. If you're new to Japanese cuisine,...