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Shinshu giant char cylinder roll, char roe in soy marinade, autumn fruit and walnut mousse, Shinshu pork steamed with sansho, grilled maitake with foie gras, chrysanthemum petal salad, Shinshu salmon with egg-yolk mustard sauce

This is an appetizer presented in hassun (seasonal-assortment course) style, using Nagano Prefecture's prized traditional vegetables and, since it is…

• Serves 1 · ¥350

• Cook time 1 hr

Roasted Bryde's Whale with Aromatic Vegetables

This is a grilled dish, built on the concept of "protecting the ocean environment." For the roasted Bryde's whale with aromatic vegetables, the idea…

• Serves 1 · ¥450

• Cook time 50 min

Oyster and matsutake rice (ginkgo nuts, mitsuba, fried tofu)

The meal is "Oyster and Matsutake Rice." Washing the oysters with a daikon grater removes all dirt …

• Serves 1 · ¥1,095

• Cook time 30 min

Yellowtail Shabu-Shabu

Guests enjoy seasonal yellowtail, with just the right amount of fat, as "tsuyu-shabu," shabu-shabu cooked in a seasoned broth rather than plain hot…

• Serves 1 · ¥380

• Cook time 30 min

Sakura shrimp soba (green laver tempura crumbs and egg, scallion)

This is a dish that could be called our restaurant's signature. We serve it as something you can only eat here. It's a sakura shrimp soba: sakura…

• Serves 1 · ¥280

• Cook time 1 hr

Softshell Turtle Takikomi Gohan

In the past, our restaurant served a clear-soup course with large pieces of softshell turtle, but since some guests found the appearance off-putting…

• Serves 5 · ¥3,500

• Cook time 4 hr

Sea bream sashimi, seared tuna tataki, seared-skin pike conger sashimi

The conger eel sashimi is served charcoal-grilled, as is typical of a counter restaurant. It is imp…

Zucchini blossom stuffed with scallop fish-paste dumpling and monkfish liver

This is the fried course. Once a little food or beer is in your stomach, your appetite really picks up, and I think fried food tastes better eaten a…

• ¥510

• Cook time 40 min

Oil-grilled pike conger, salt-grilled striped jack

For the grilled course, the salt-grilled shima-aji, we serve the collar of the shima-aji salt-grilled. Then there's the hamo. By September, if we…

• Serves 1 · ¥1,160

• Cook time 20 min

Salt-Boiled Dōman-Gani

Found in a renowned lake, the Doman mud crab is said to be a phantom crab; its official name is the serrated mud crab. It's characterized by firm…

Female snow crab pot-cooked rice

This is something of a signature dish at our restaurant: the trick is that when you open the pot, charcoal and kobako crab appear, to guests'…

• Serves 12 · ¥3,500

• Cook time 40 min

Eel simmered Arima-style with sansho pepper

This is a simmered dish. For the Eel Arima-ni, normally you'd remove the sliminess from the eel, cut it into tube sections, sear it, steam it, then…

• Serves 5 · ¥1,500

• Cook time 40 min

River trout oil-smoked and steamed, salmon chakin shaped like ground cherries, Kurakake bean and rock tripe steeped in dashi, Shinshu grape dressed in daigo, curved bamboo shoot with plum-shiso dressing

Right now, we're operating in a very tough environment, with a labor shortage, rising food costs, and working-hour constraints, so I'd like to…

• Serves 5 · ¥220

• Cook time 20 min

Ise lobster and daikon man'nen-ni

As part of using spring ingredients at their shun, hashiri, and nagori, I’ll introduce a dish featuring Ise lobster in season. This is the simmered…

• Serves 1 · ¥930

• Cook time 3 days

Three-year fugu, thin-sliced sashimi winter vegetable roll

This sashimi course is only possible thanks to fugu in season. For the Three-Year Fugu Usu-zukuri with Winter Vegetable Roll, the thin-sliced sashimi…

• Serves 3 · ¥2,300

• Cook time 1 hr

Wild Boar and Vegetables, Dengaku-Style

For Wild Boar and Vegetables, Dengaku-Style, I use wild boar belly with good marbling of fat. Wild boar stays in season through this period, and I…

• Serves 1 · ¥634

• Cook time 4 hr

Charcoal-Grilled Tiger Fugu, Zenmaru Shiitake, Scallion Sprouts, Sudachi

Tiger fugu, which is normally enjoyed with the flavor of salt or soy sauce, we serve marinated in shuto (fermented salted bonito innards) broth and…

• Serves 1 · ¥720

• Cook time 30 min

Char Steamed in Green Bamboo

This is a dish under the theme of expressing local heritage through cooking. My workplace is an inn standing on the bank of the Tanigawa river, which…

• Serves 1 · ¥330

• Cook time 1 hr

King Crab Steamed in a Yuzu Salt Crust

This steamed dish makes use of king crab, yuzu, and turnip as end-of-season winter ingredients. For king crab steamed in a yuzu salt crust, we took…

• Serves 1 · ¥1,080

• Cook time 30 min

Eel temari sushi

This is the rice course of the summer menu. This time we chose eel temari-zushi. The hotel where I work receives many guests from overseas, so…

• Serves 1 · ¥200

• Cook time 30 min

Tilefish grilled with edamame paste, wagyu roast wrapped in lettuce

This is the grilled course of the summer menu. For the grilled tilefish with zunda, the skin side of the tilefish is lightly seared, then coated with…

• Serves 1 · ¥400

• Cook time 30 min

Tilefish and Sea Urchin Grilled, Crab Apple Denpō-Yaki, Obuse Chestnuts Simmered in Their Skins

This is a grilled dish that pairs the tilefish's refined fat with the sea urchin's rich umami. The sauce combines 100 cc white wine, 50 cc light soy…

• Serves 1 · ¥1,100

• Cook time 2 hr

Deep-fried sweetfish with corn

This is a fried dish from the summer course menu. For the deep-fried sweetfish with corn, we butterfly open the sweetfish, dry it lightly, stuff it…

• Serves 1 · ¥330

• Cook time 40 min

Seared sweetfish sushi

As a fresh exploration of aroma, I set out to express ayu's refreshing fragrance and umami by using the whole fish without waste. I thought of ayu as…

• Serves 4 · ¥1,600

• Cook time 20 min