Raku Stand Bar, Kyoto
17/20
via @HuMun

This is how edamame was made to be eaten - surrounded by gallons of beer. Super-friendly atmosphere at this stand bar (where you lean on props, rather than sit or stand) makes these beans all the more tasty.
Sweetness of pea 2 / 2
Size of pea 2 / 2
Juiciness of pea 2 / 2
Hairiness of pod 1 / 2
Pod coloration (vibrant & consistent) 2 / 2
Coarseness of salt 2 / 2
Overall flavour 1 / 2
Beer enhancement 2 / 2
Temperature 1 / 2
Edamame presentation 2 / 2
TOTAL 17 / 20
- 07.22.10