
Alfonsino in a kuzu-thickened simmer, shark fin in a sweet-savory simmer
This is the simmered assortment course. For the kinmedai yoshino-ni, using kombu-cured kinmedai keeps the flesh from falling apart. For the shark fin…
¥650
Cook time 2 hr
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This is the simmered assortment course. For the kinmedai yoshino-ni, using kombu-cured kinmedai keeps the flesh from falling apart. For the shark fin…
¥650
Cook time 2 hr

The New Okura, Yokohama
Toru Kato
This is a clear-soup course. A purée is normally made in a food processor, but here I finely minced the okra by hand and thinned it with a clear soup…
¥320
Cook time 1 hr

Yaesu Kappo Yamanto
This time, we learned about "Gowan" from Master Teiichi Hiratsuka (Kappoya Mitsuto). We will focus on "Kabushosuri" (a type of sushi rice).

Fukushima/Koriyama Homemade food Yoshifumi
A modern take on regional cuisine Original regional dish: carp kanroni, a candied simmered carp Fukushima Prefecture covers a large area, comprising…
Serves 4 · ¥540
Cook time 1 hr

Kusatsu Onsen Hotel Village
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

This is the clear-soup course. For the crab shinjo steamed with cabbage, I blanch the cabbage with salt added to bring out its color well. Doing so…
¥250
Cook time 1 hr

Tempura and Japanese cuisineYamanoue Sensei Hideaki YajimaYamanoue Hotel Ochanomizu
This is the clear-soup course. Kuchiko, dried sea cucumber roe, Japanese spikenard, and Suizenji nori, a rare freshwater alga, are cut into triangles…
¥350
Cook time 50 min

Omiya, Isenishiki
Even a veteran master chef can encounter dishes whose cooking method is impossible to grasp just by hearing about it or seeing it once. This Pro's…

Clear soup with pike conger eel dusted in Yoshino kuzu starch. For the obaike (whale tail-fluke skin and blubber) tofu, we use jarred obaike: soak to…

This is the grilled hassun course. For the smoked rosy seabass, grilled yuan-style, we fillet it into three pieces and cut it to the desired size. We…
¥1,630
Cook time 2 hr

Ginza/Ginza Asami (formerly Michelin Guide selected)
Kenji Asami
The quail is separated into flesh and bone, minced and pounded together, with seasonings, sansho and ginger to remove any gamey smell, and…

Nakamurabashi Japanese Cuisine Ajizanmai
For kōbako crab chawanmushi, the dashi is what makes it. Grilling the emptied crab legs and taking dashi from them produces excellent dashi.

Yaesu Kappo Yamanto
As for the red beans set into the pumpkin shiratama dumplings, season them with the minimum amount of sugar so the sweetness doesn't stand out. To…

Ginza Fukuju (Michelin two stars, Japan 2026)
Katsuhiro Onodera
Take care with the Ise lobster: if it simmers for more than 10 minutes, the meat turns dry and loses its flavor. The sauce poured over the Ise…

Osaki Nihonkai Umi no Hana
This is served in place of the simmered dish course. Late-season pike conger, fattened before spawning, pairs superbly with matsutake. Taking the new…
¥700
Cook time 40 min

Azabu Azabu Hisatoku
Boiling the udon and then tightening it once in cold water lets you enjoy a beautiful sheen and firm, springy texture. We select only large shijimi…

Saryo Ichimatsu
'Macro tare,' the key point of this dish, is usually used as a dipping sauce or dressing for meat and fish. This time I thought about whether this…
Serves 1 · ¥238
Cook time 30 min

The simmered course is whole daikon soup-simmered. We peel the whole daikon into a fan shape, rehydrate it, and simmer it with chicken fat, fried…
Serves 30 · ¥170
Cook time 1 days

Nihonbashi Shin
Jun Okada
This is the soup course. For the tilefish Shinshu roll, we fillet the tilefish into three pieces, salt it, and slice it. We then bundle 20 g of dried…
¥300
Cook time 40 min

For the kuruma prawn oil-blanched, we cook the prawn by passing it briefly through oil. With the pike conger, octopus, and kuruma prawn alike, not…

Noboru Yamamoto
This is the grilled course. Since it is a new dish, I plated it on a piece of contemporary Arita ware. As for the green-yuzu sauce for the sea bass…
¥300
Cook time 1 hr

Ginza Inaba
Masanobu Inaba
The clear soup-course dashi concentrates the umami of tuna and scallion. Of course the tuna, but the scallion is a star as well — so that the…

Kobe Ginsuiso Choraku
Suda Dai
This is a simmered-ingredients soup course timed to the opening of the cherry blossoms. By using three colors of gluten cake in the soup -- mugwort…
Serves 1 · ¥250
Cook time 30 min

Shuzenji Arai Ryokan
This is the clear-soup course. Taking the image of the trees turning color in autumn, I made a clear-soup course evoking fall using five vividly…
¥810
Cook time 1 hr
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