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Beef Tongue Wrapped in Shiso

Next, I bring out the fried dish. I think fried food tastes best once the sake has kicked in a bit, or when you're hungry. For the beef tongue…

• Serves 1 · ¥400

• Cook time 1 hr

Karasumi cured in shuto, new bamboo shoot with flowering sansho, and Ise lobster with sea cucumber roe

This is an appetizer meant to accompany sake. For the first dish, I serve something that conveys the season. Since guests are still drinking tea at…

• Serves 1 · ¥2,300

• Cook time 2 days

'Early spring' new burdock steamed sticky rice

This time, I received an award called Chevalier. Twenty-three years ago in August, I opened my current restaurant, and back then I had almost no…

• Serves 20 · ¥1,500

• Cook time 30 min

Baked Pear Clafoutis

Hearing "pear" tends to bring to mind something like a compote, so this time I created a clafoutis instead. The key point is adding the batter little…

• Serves 1 · ¥87

• Cook time 40 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

Fugu soup

We fully draw out the umami of fugu bones unique to this season, and pair it with miso for guests to enjoy.

Dōman-Gani, Taro Manjū

So that the flavor of Dōman crab -- said to be a phantom crab -- comes through firmly, I wrap the crab meat in taro that's been pressed through a…

Simmered Beef in Miso

For the simmered beef chuck-eye roll (kata-rosu), I use several kinds of miso along with chicken-bone broth and other ingredients to build a…

• Serves 1 · ¥215

• Cook time 1 hr

Alfonsino steamed with a white, elder-style finish

• Serves 1 · ¥370

• Cook time 30 min

Crab Miso Gratin

For the red snow crab gratin, I combine rustic country miso and white miso, and add crab miso — the crab's own tomalley — to finish a richly flavored…

• Serves 10 · ¥151

• Cook time 50 min

Raw salmon roe in soy marinade, monkfish liver neatly rolled in thin-sliced turnip, saimaki shrimp hot-oil-blanched, and deep-fried shrimp heads

• Serves 1 · ¥120

• Cook time 30 min

Lily Bulb Mont Blanc

I created this under the theme "Ryokan Cuisine Today." For dessert, I made a Mont Blanc using lily bulb. The base is a lily-bulb sponge cake, baked a…

• Serves 1 · ¥350

• Cook time 2 hr

Kettle-cooked ginger rice with alfonsino

I created this dish under the theme "Ryokan Cuisine Today." This is the rice course. For this course, we offer a choice of dishes — mainly uni rice —…

• Serves 1 · ¥1,200

• Cook time 2 hr

Black Wagyu Lean Meat, Scallop Arare, and Daikon Mochi

I created this dish under the theme "Ryokan Cuisine Today." This is a simmered dish. To let guests enjoy a variety of ingredients, I've woven them…

• Serves 1 · ¥980

• Cook time 3 hr

Hadano Mandarin Orange Kuzu-yu

I created this dish under the theme "Ryokan Cuisine Today." This is an in-between accompanying dish. After the grilled, marinated kue, I wanted to…

• Serves 1 · ¥200

• Cook time 30 min

Marinated grilled longtooth grouper and fragrant grilled Ise lobster

I created this under the theme "Ryokan Cuisine Today." This is a grilled dish. Our ryokan has quite a distance between the kitchen and the guest…

• Serves 1 · ¥1,800

• Cook time 2 days

Sea bream, pen shell clam, and bluefin tuna straw-seared

From the dishes I created under the theme "Ryokan Cuisine Today," this time it's the sashimi course. Within this menu, I often split the sashimi into…

• Serves 1 · ¥1,600

• Cook time 1 hr

Steamed fugu

I created this under the theme "Ryokan Cuisine Today." This is a clear-soup course. For the Fugu-fukashi, I first simmer fugu bones and trimmings…

• Serves 1 · ¥1,800

• Cook time 5 hr

Sesame tofu

The appetizer is sesame tofu. Normally we'd serve the ingredients laid out across separate vessels, but this time I arranged steamed abalone, caviar…

• Serves 1 · ¥1,650

• Cook time 2 days

Seven fortunes, sevenfold luck

I created this under the theme "Ryokan Cuisine Today." First is a warm dish. Titled Shichifuku Shichi'un, I chose seven ingredients whose Japanese…

• Serves 1 · ¥380

• Cook time 2 days

Hamo and Matsutake Dobin-Mushi

Dobin-mushi made with early-season matsutake and hamo is the classic, standard combination for this time of year, something many Japanese people…

Matsutake and Butter-Seared Scallop Takikomi Gohan

This is a 'takikomi gohan rich with the aroma of truffle,' based on truffle rice with the flavor of katsuo dashi brought out, mixed with scallop…

Filet Truffle Sukiyaki

This is Obune's signature truffle sukiyaki. This time I wanted the finish to be light and refreshing, so I used filet. I've prepared a special…

Shironasu and Fig Dengaku

White eggplant, despite its appearance, has a surprisingly firm skin, yet inside it's meltingly soft, and it's characterized by a stronger flavor…