Hi, I'm Polly.

Welcome to my corner of the internet โ€” a running log of the projects, places, and ideas I'm loving right now, plus everything I make on the side of school.


Recent blog
food

The best bowl of udon I've had all year

A short love letter to a corner shop in Osaka I'd move back to Japan for.
Dec 2025
travel

MIL Food Lab - Dining at the Roof of the World

Thoughts on kitchen, terroir, culture, and the experience of the highest fine dining restaurant.
Nov 2024

Recent work
work

Launching Ichika Nito's LP at ZICCA

Social campaign ยท The Moon's Elbow
2026
work

Founding MBO at UChicago

The university's first music business organization
2025 โ€”

Places I love

An ongoing map of restaurants, hotels, and hideaways from Chicago to Kyoto to (soon) Burgundy.

ChicagoNew YorkKyotoTokyoParis
Explore the full map โ†’