Giant hotdog used as the restaurant's signboard.
It is an effective attention grabber, and stands out even from quite far off.

Model dora-yaki buns showing anko sweet bean paste inside, to emphasize the good taste. You cannot see the filling inside a real bun.

The model plays up every tasty ingredient in the hamburger.

Food models can even show moments like this one. The scene frozen here is green tea being poured onto rice.

At the entrance to this restaurant, models are placed on a stand with the menu.

Many visitors to Japan buy model food key holders as souvenirs.

Model nigiri-zushi topped with tuna, egg, squid, shrimp and other delicacies, all displayed in this sushi-dokei (sushi clock).