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Sea bass oil-seared tataki, fish-sauce-based thick sauce

"Koku" — the richness that spreads through the mouth the instant you take a bite. If you were to express this in music, it would resemble the…

• Serves 5 · ¥900

• Cook time 40 min

Beef Low-Temperature Grilled in Charcoal Oil

I made two charcoal oils: sawdust charcoal oil and binchotan oil. For both, heat the charcoal until red-hot on the stove burner, drop it into…

• Serves 1 · ¥400

• Cook time 15 min

Spiny lobster egg-yolk deep-fry — matsutake hakusen-age, sudachi, plain salt

This time, we learned about "agemono" from new master Masaya Tsuji (Wanmiya). We will focus on "Koromoage".

Kisu Grilled with Kabusecha

For Japanese whiting grilled with kabusecha, a shade-grown green tea, since I'm from Shizuoka and tea-based cooking is a specialty of mine, I used…

• ¥800

• Cook time 50 min

Japanese-Style Roast Beef

This time it is the additional course. For the Japanese-style roast beef, since many of our guests prefer red, lean meat, this time we use the inner…

• Serves 1 · ¥600

• Cook time 3 hr

Oil-Steamed Sea Bass

This is a steamed course, designed with couples in their fifties and sixties in mind. For the oil-steamed sea bass, since sea bass has little fat and…

• ¥500

• Cook time 50 min

Alfonsino grilled with an egg-yolk glaze, wagyu Noda-yaki

This grilled dish uses kinmedai as an end-of-season ingredient for March. Kinmedai is a premium fish prized for its clean flavor and well-balanced…

• Serves 1 · ¥1,000

• Cook time 30 min

Tomato in aromatic marinade

This is the tomato in aromatic marinade we make at Yonemura, where I work. We char bell peppers well over charcoal until the skin turns completely…

• Serves 1 · ¥250

• Cook time 1 hr

Autumn sakura shrimp pureed soup

From the theme "A Restaurant's Work, Ever-Changing," this is a clear-soup course. The Autumn Sakura-Shrimp Puree Soup uses the juvenile sakura shrimp…

• Serves 1 · ¥200

• Cook time 30 min

Kamo eggplant pureed soup

This dish uses no seasonings whatsoever. I thought that if a cook can draw out an ingredient's own character — its five tastes and aroma — to the…

• Serves 1 · ¥482

• Cook time 40 min

Ezo Deer Cutlet

Ezo deer cutlet is a dish that lets you serve venison — meat that's difficult to cook properly — deliciously and without failure. I cleanly remove…

• ¥515

• Cook time 15 min

Hamaguri Clam Fragrant Fry

The hamaguri clam fragrant fry is a dish you can recognize as hamaguri at a glance, but the moment your chopsticks pierce the panko-crusted lid, the…

• ¥559

• Cook time 1 hr

Two-topping deep-fried shrimp shinjo (Large-Batch Cooking)

This is a shrimp shinjo — a fish-paste dumpling — prepared futami-age style, fried two different ways. Here, I used Suzuhiro Kamaboko's "all-purpose…

• Serves 1 · ¥250

• Cook time 30 min

Tilefish twisted-rein fry, potato manju, corn, beach silvertop, sudachi, sansho salt

I present a tazuna-age that makes the most of the beauty of the tilefish's skin. For the core, I use a shrimp shinjo made from kuruma prawn, aiming…

• Serves 1 · ¥600

• Cook time 30 min

Akamachi Steamed with Awamori

For the prized Okinawan deep-sea snapper steamed with awamori, an Okinawan distilled spirit, the key is not to over-steam it. It's a delicately…

• ¥550

• Cook time 1 min

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

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

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

Grilled carp with butterbur miso, arrow-fletched mustard lotus root, John Dory two-layer fish-paste dumpling, nemagari bamboo shoot grilled with sansho bud, iris-shaped Shadow Queen potato and cream terrine

This is the grilled course. For the grilled carp with butterbur miso, I take a carp fillet, lightly salt it, score the bones, and deep-fry it plain…

• ¥450

• Cook time 6 hr

Jellied deep-sea eelpout, whitefin trevally egg-yolk sushi, yellow sea bream pressed sushi, baby spear squid, sea sculpin, and salmon roe salad, goatfish fried and marinated in sweet vinegar, bracken fern shoots wrapped in a thin kombu sheet, and daikon radish dressed with bottarga

Under the theme of coping with rising food costs, I used trawl-caught fish from off Nadachi, Niigata. The wide variety of inexpensive fish caught by…

• Serves 1 · ¥432

• Cook time 2 hr

Beef Tongue Steamed with Aromatics

This is the mid-course dish. For the beef tongue steamed with aromatics, since beef tongue has a tough skin attached, I remove it with a knife. It is…

• ¥350

• Cook time 3 hr

Beef short rib simmered in miso, grilled tofu stuffed with mushroom

Since this dish has a rich, heavy seasoning, I think it pairs well with red wine or aged sake (koshu). For the geta-karubi beef simmered in miso, I…

• ¥600

• Cook time 1 hr

Kawakawa tuna

This is the sashimi course. The kawakawa tuna is farm-raised. The farm currently raising it is in Wakayama Prefecture, under the brand name 'Umi no…

• Serves 20 · ¥3,800

• Cook time 1 hr

Apple Gratin

This is a reimagining of Gunma Prefecture's local cuisine. This is a grilled dish. The Apple Gratin is an attempt to let guests eat the apple…

• Serves 1 · ¥540

• Cook time 1 hr