Taiyaki is a beloved traditional Japanese pastry known for its distinctive fish shape and warm, sweet fillings. Despite its appearance, it doesn’t contain fish—the shape is inspired by the sea bream, ...

Leo, my friend, thank you for writing because we are big fans of the fish waffle in this house, or as it is generally known: taiyaki! We love them so much, in fact, that we have our own taiyaki pan ...

The snack taiyaki is a more modern Japanese treat, but has become a staple at festivals and in shopping centers ever since its invention in the early 20th century. The little fish-shaped cakes are ...

Trader Joe’s has built its reputation on stocking some of the best and most unexpected international favorites, but this limited-time freezer-aisle find is winning over fans left and right. These mini ...

Lovers of Japanese desserts will already know about taiyaki. This classic treat is shaped like a fish and comes with various types of fillings. While sweet red bean paste is traditional, you can also ...

If your Instagram feed isn't already filled with well-lit images of fish-shaped ice cream cones overflowing with soft serve, it will be soon. The photogenic cones are the latest evolution of a popular ...

On the panel standing in front of the store, there was a description of two new types of taiyaki. Because the shop was just opened, taiyaki was sparsely lined up in the showcase. With croissant ...

When it comes to classic Japanese street snacks, nothing is quite as ubiquitous as taiyaki – the fish-shaped cakes found on many street corners. Fact is, taiyaki is not shaped after just any good old ...

Over a decade ago, former Westword food editor Mark Antonation began his food-writing career by eating his way up Federal Boulevard. Now, we’re turning our attention to another vibrant culinary ...