You taste it and suddenly you understand why people rave about Wagyu beef and the unique flavour of this finest and most exclusive of meats. It's a special kind of beef from Japan, but before we get ...

If you enjoy a great steak or just meat in general, you've probably heard of wagyu beef (and probably know why it's so expensive). Wagyu beef is produced from four specific breeds of Japanese cattle ...

In a lush field in the heart of the Japanese mountains, a herd of glossy black cows roam happily -- prime examples of the area's Hida brand of wagyu beef. With consumption of the famed meat known for ...

The world of lab-grown meats is fast filling with all kinds of tasty bites, from burgers, to chicken breasts, to a series of increasingly complex cuts of steak. Expanding the scope of cultured beef ...

Akaushi cattle at Generations Beef in Dane County, Wisconsin. High-grade Wagyu beef can cost up to two hundred dollars a pound. Wagyu refers to four native Japanese cattle breeds whose meat is most ...

In English, "Wagyu" translates to Japanese cow. Wagyu beef comes from a Japanese horned cattle breed that's typically red or black, according to the American Wagyu Association. Beef must come from one ...

You may have heard Wagyu cattle in Japan are massaged daily and bottle-fed beer and fine whiskey by Japanese farmers. Or maybe you’ve heard that the term “American Wagyu” simply means “not Wagyu.” ...

Japanese Wagyu beef is a luxury dining experience — one with great allure — but not many Americans know details behind the exclusivity. Ascend Prime Steak & Sushi Executive Chef Brandon Muehl ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Chelsea Davis is a SF based journalist covering food, drink & travel. This November, the highly anticipated House of Japanese ...

With intense marbling, deep umami, and new certification measures, American Wagyu is giving diners a fresh way to enjoy luxury beef without the usual barriers.

Jerry Reeves and his wife, Heidi, breed Wagyu cattle along the Snake River in Eastern Washington. The cattle spend winter in the Snake River breaks and summer on leased land in Idaho’s mountains. “We ...