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Loaded steak fries from JJ's American Diner near Camp Humphreys, South Korea.

Diner near Camp Humphreys offers American comfort food with international flair

JJ’s American Diner in Pyeongtaek, South Korea, captures the essence of a small-town eatery while embracing the global influences that have shaped American cuisine over the years.

Cake Nara serves up sweet and savory baked goods in Pyeongtaek, South Korea.

Sweet and savory Cake Nara may soon become your favorite bakery in South Korea

Cake Nara, a bakery in Pyeongtaek, offers a variety of sweet and savory goods. Sweet options include doughnuts, croissants and, of course, cakes. Savory options include hot dogs, burgers and freshly baked garlic bread. The bakery is close enough to Camp Humphreys and Osan Air Base to make a morning run for breakfast pastry a tempting choice.

Chompi conqueso served inside La Casa del Mexicano at Pyeongtaek, South Korea, Dec. 23, 2024.

Mexican restaurant brings a taste of home to South Korea

La Casa Del Mexicano transports customers to an inviting space with authentic Mexican-American cuisine near Osan Air Base.

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The hamburger steak and ribeye combination from Sizzler in Japan.

Sizzler steakhouse is worth the journey to Tokyo’s waterfront

Sizzler, a spacious family restaurant with an amply supplied, all-you-can-eat salad bar, occupies a spot in a part of Odaiba called Aqua City, an entertainment destination popular with locals and foreigners alike.

The Kyoto Whopper is available for a limited time at select Burger King restaurantsin Japan.

Only in Japan: Burger King unveils saucy new Whopper named for historic Kyoto

The Kyoto Whopper introduces a well-seasoned beef patty atop a rice patty grown domestically and developed exclusively for the sandwich. Add zesty flavors, including Japanese ginger sauce with four types of dashi and Japanese spices, and you’ve got a limited-time item worth trying.

Grilled seasonal vegetables with sweet-and-sour miso sauce set at Miracle Dining in Hachioji, Japan.

Miracle Dining serves clean, guilt-free meals in western Tokyo

Miracle Dining, a restaurant not far from Yokota Air Base, Japan, serves food grown using fertilizer-free farming. Everything on the menu is fresh and delicious.

Starbucks Japan is celebrating Halloween with its fiery Mela Mela Frappuccino and a spooky malassada pastry.

Only in Japan: Starbucks celebrates Halloween with fiery Fraps, darkly sweet pastries

Starbucks introduced a Frappuccino that looks like a mysteriously lit blue-and-red fire under a magical spell, and a cocoa-infused Halloween Malassada pastry that’s darkly sweet. Both are available only through Halloween.

The Dragon Leg plate from 943 King’s Cross in Hongdae, Seoul, South Korea.

Park your broomstick at 943 King’s Cross

This Harry Potter-themed eatery is casting a spell on central Seoul.

Matcha and red bean pancakes from Pepper Parlor in Tokyo's popular Shibuya ward.

Fuel up alongside a fleet of robots at Pepper Parlor in Tokyo

Patrons may order from, converse with and be entertained by a robot fleet that outnumbers its human handlers at Pepper Parlor, overlooking bustling Shibuya.

Grilled cheese and dill soup from Cafe RoJean in Tokyo's Setagaya ward.

Cozy cafe in Tokyo specializes in down-home American cooking

Chorizo tacos from Crispy Pork Town, a taqueria in Seoul, South Korea.

Swing on down to Crispy Pork Town for the best tacos in South Korea

Delicious ingredients provide a flavorful harmony in every bite that is elevated by the base of every taco: the corn tortilla.

Tortilla chips and guacamole at Mesilla Kitchen in Okinawa city.

Mesilla Kitchen’s hefty portions bring big taste of New Mexico to Okinawa

Mesilla Kitchen near Gate 2 Street in Okinawa city does brisk business. The new restaurant with tasty Southwestern cuisine was packed with off-duty service members and American families.