# Tabi Menu — Japanese Menu Guide

> Japanese Menu Guide (iPhone/iPad app by Alexander Kane.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tabi-menu/id6758004257 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Alexander Kane](https://appshunter.io/developer/1864345503)
- Category: Travel, Food & Drink
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 18.0 · 2 MB
- Languages: American English, Japanese
- Released: 2026-01-21
- Data updated: 2026-06-03
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tabi-menu/id6758004257/reviews.md

## What is Tabi Menu?

Walk into any restaurant in Japan and order with confidence.

This is not simply a translation app! Tabi will read a Japanese menu and provide personalized recommendations tailored to your dietary needs, preferences and group size.                                                                             
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
  HOW IT WORKS                                                                                                                           
  1. Snap a photo of any Japanese menu                                                                                                   
  2. Answer quick questions about what you're in the mood for                                                                            
  3. Get recommendations with descriptions and cultural tips                                                                             
                                                                                                                                         
  FEATURES                                                                                                                               
  • AI-powered menu scanner                                                                                                              
  • Personalized to your allergies and diet                                                                                              
  • Every dish explained in English                                                                                                      
  • Cultural tips on how to eat each dish                                                                                                
  • Visual order builder to show your server                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                         
The best meals in Japan are at local places without English menus. Tabi gives you the confidence to walk through any door and order like you belong there.


## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.1 — 2026-02-09

Bug Fixes:                                                                                                                          
  - Fixed validation error for missing Japanese names                                                                                    
  - Fixed fake menu items appearing when analysis fails                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                         
UX Improvements:                                                                                                                    
  - User-friendly error messages in English & Japanese                                                                                   
  - Empty state UI with "Try Again" button                                                                                               
  - Fast dismiss - "Done" button now dismisses all screens instantly                                                                     
  - Larger tap target - entire menu item is tappable in order builder                                                                    
                                                                                                                                         
Clarity:                                                                                                                            
  - App now explicitly states it works with Japanese menus only

### 1.0 — 2026-01-21

No release notes.

## More apps by Alexander Kane

- [Parlor Talk](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/parlor-talk/id6757633705)
- [Retire Abroad](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/retire-abroad/id6770136652)

All apps by Alexander Kane: https://appshunter.io/developer/1864345503

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