Japan Food BuddyExplore meals
across Japan.
Find nearby restaurants and use Japanese pointing cards to help communicate when ordering. Dining support in six languages.
Google Play: 2026-11-10 · App Store: 2026-11-11
Three features for everyday use.
Find nearby restaurants
Search nearby dining information and check locations in Google Maps.
Communicate with pointing cards
Use Japanese pointing cards to support conversations when ordering.
Save places and choose a language
Save places to your favorites and use the app in six languages.
Getting started is simple.
Open the app and select the language you prefer.
Allow foreground location access and consent to sharing the search area to find nearby places.
Check the location on a map and use pointing cards when helpful.
Frequently asked questions
Can I book, order or pay in the app?
The app does not make reservations, place orders or process payments. Contact the restaurant directly.
Do I need an internet connection?
New nearby searches require an internet connection and location permission.
Does it guarantee allergy safety?
No. Always confirm ingredients and preparation directly with the restaurant.
For details, please see our Privacy policy ↗.
Make Japan Food Buddy part of your day.
Explore the app in a store where it is available.
Google Play: 2026-11-10 · App Store: 2026-11-11
Restaurant, menu, price and payment information may be incomplete or outdated. Confirm details with the restaurant. Allergy safety is not guaranteed.