Noodle House: Eat vegetable and seafood noodle soup!
Okay, I gotta try all the great foods in Japan! The soup was great but it was extremely hot! My tour guides were actually my brother and my brother-in-law who lives in Ibaraki so they know exactly where the good restaurants are! My brother brought me to this local restaurant where you squat on the floor to eat! First, we removed our shoes. Then squat facing the square table. The floor below is covered with straw mat. There are huge square pillows provided to sit down.The waitress came in and said "Ohayo, Gozaimasu!" and nodded her head while she bowed down as she re-arranged our shoes nicely. Then she gave us the menu. I glanced at the menu with colorful pictures and just pointed the soup that I wanted to it. Since I can't read Japanese, I asked my brother to translate the menu for me.The waitress took orders and later on served us! Itadikimasu! (They say this word when you start to...
