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Blanched pike conger, fried in batter, matsutake, fig, shuto cheese

The shuto cheese served alongside the fried dish is made by adding sake to bonito shuto to draw out a stock, straining it, then adding egg yolk and…

Young sea bass grilled Rikyū-style with sesame

For the grilled course, I designed it with couples in their forties in mind, around the concept of “an encounter with texture.” Customers in their…

• ¥320

• Cook time 50 min

Wagyu and round eggplant, cold shabu-shabu style

This is a chilled course. Here too we use eggplant. The eggplant is peeled, deep-fried, then steeped in a soy sauce with Chinese-style vinegar and…

Awaji onion and winter melon pureed potage

Because Awaji Island blooms with flowers through all four seasons and is known as the ‘Island of Flowers,’ I am mindful of how to make use of…

• Serves 1 · ¥787

• Cook time 1 hr

King salmon cold-smoked and vinegar-cured, bottarga cold-smoked and vinegar-cured, small sea bream cured with bamboo grass, butterfish vinegar-cured, barracuda rolled with chrysanthemum, Japanese mountain yam with salmon roe sauce, and vinegar-set yam

Let me start by explaining the vinegared dish course. As for the king salmon ogawa-jime, the king salmon is soaked in a soy sauce saumure…

Cherry sea bream steamed with festive red rice

This warm small bowl course expresses ‘nostalgia.’ In the present day, festive red rice with azuki beans is nothing special — it can be eaten any…

• Serves 1 · ¥315

• Cook time 1 hr

Deep-fried corn fish-paste dumpling, young chicken rolled with Western vegetables, nori-wrapped deep-fried dried baby sardine sheet, domyoji chewy croquette, water shield and conger eel fritter

This is the fried course. For the tatami iwashi isobe-age, make a shrimp fish-paste dumpling from ground shrimp and baby shiba shrimp, and spread it…

Saroma Black Beef and Potato Cheese Bake

This is a grilled dish using the overwintered vegetable "16-Month-Aged Premium Inca" potato and Saroma black beef. I devised it wanting to let…

• Serves 2 · ¥632

• Cook time 1 hr

Pike conger and lotus root, steamed, chrysanthemum, matsutake

When wrapping the lotus root in hamo, brush on kuzu starch firmly with a pastry brush, but take care — depending on how the fine bone-cutting is…

Seared and Smoked Beef Tataki, Finished with Gyūbishio

Wanting to create an interesting soy sauce, I devised a "beef soy sauce" (gyūbishio) made using beef. Beef is said to be the meat that pairs with red…

• Serves 1 · ¥726

• Cook time 45 min

Hyuganatsu-Scented Grilled Course, Saikyo-Yaki Black Cod, Snow Crab, Yuba and Grated Mountain Yam, Saikyo-Yaki Vegetables

Hyuganatsu, a citrus fruit, has a rare characteristic no other fruit has: even the white pith on the inside can be eaten together with the flesh, and…

• Serves 1 · ¥500

• Cook time 30 min

Fried Milt and Scallop, Turnip Mizore Agedashi Style

The key point of 'fried milt and scallop, turnip mizore agedashi style' is adding strong umami to the turnip mizore dashi using a stock taken from…

• Serves 1 · ¥600

• Cook time 1 hr

On an auspicious day (red sea bream flesh and fin)

From "expressing local heritage through cooking," this is the simmered course. Using the flesh and fin of red sea bream from Fukuoka, which boasts…

• Serves 1 · ¥1,100

• Cook time 50 min

Fresh Greens Jelly with Sea Bream Roe

For the fresh-greens jelly topped with sea bream roe, I use Otafuku shungiku, though Kyo-shungiku works just as well. The shirako is salt-boiled…

• ¥80

• Cook time 1 hr

Charcoal-Grilled Hida Beef, with Grilled Mushroom Thickened Sauce

For the charcoal grilled Hida beef, we take a lean cut of meat called "togarashi," which is soaked …

End-of-Season Winter Vegetables and Kawaba Hotaka Salmon Steamed in Hot-Spring Water

This course marking the end of the sake pairing makes use of napa cabbage and Japanese mustard spinach as end-of-season winter vegetables. For…

• Serves 1 · ¥860

• Cook time 40 min

Reishi sea snail fried in egg yolk batter, tomato deep-fried in white batter, stuffed hollow burdock

This is a fried course. For the Reishi sea snail fried in egg-yolk batter, I deep-fried the sea snail in a batter of rooibos tea, egg yolk, and…

• Serves 1 · ¥400

• Cook time 40 min

Eggplant Sōmen-Cut

Smooth and easy to swallow, with a refreshing finish.

Deep-fried wild sweetfish

This is a dish unique to summer: wild sweetfish from the Ado River, which flows through Kyoto and Shiga, are kept alive and then ice-stunned, and…

• Serves 4 · ¥3,000

• Cook time 20 min

Omi beef, sea urchin, and bamboo shoot roll, grilled, topped with the aroma of sansho flower

The harmony of aromas conducted on the iron griddle is outstanding. Ōmi beef with just the right marbling, bamboo shoot wrapped in the flavor of…

Hamo Confit, Mousse

I sought a new flavor from hamo, an ingredient indispensable to Japanese cuisine that's in season in summer. Hamo has many small bones, and while…

• Serves 4 · ¥3,000

• Cook time 30 min

Herring roe and wasabi in tofu dressing, pine-needle skewers, cod grilled with saikyo miso glaze, a twist on namasu, amber-marinated quail egg

For the herring roe and wasabi shira-ae — herring roe is used in New Year's cooking for its meaning of "many children" — this time I bring in a hint…

Autumn brocade roll, red snow crab, edible chrysanthemum, seared cod milt tofu, napa cabbage puréed potage

This is an appetizer reconceived from dishes favored in Tokyo and Niigata cuisine. Here in particular, we've put effort into how the dish is…

• Serves 1 · ¥828

• Cook time 50 min

Milt Tofu

Today, I have prepared a dish to pair with the white wine produced in Yamanashi Prefecture, where my workplace is located. First, this is the…

• Serves 1 · ¥500

• Cook time 1 hr