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A tasting menu is a collection of several dishes in small portions, served by a restaurant as a single meal. [1] The French name for a tasting menu is menu dégustation . [ 1 ] Some restaurants and chefs specialize in tasting menus, while in other cases, it is a special or a menu option.
The Japanese attach as much importance to the aesthetic arrangement of the food as its actual taste. Before touching the food, it is polite to compliment the chef. [7] It is also a polite custom to wait for the eldest or highest ranking guest at the table to start eating before the other diners start. [8]
Others [9] [10] [11] attribute the dish to Ichiro Mashita, another Los Angeles sushi chef from the former Little Tokyo restaurant "Tokyo Kaikan". [ 5 ] [ 12 ] According to this account, Mashita began substituting the toro (fatty tuna ) with avocado in the off-season, and after further experimentation, developed the prototype, back in the 1960s ...
Grand Central Oyster Bar & Restaurant – has two locations in Tokyo [1] Lil Woody's; Matsugen – name of several Japanese restaurants owned by the Matsushita brothers located in Tokyo, Hawaii, and New York City; Nihonryori Ryugin – fusion cuisine restaurant in Minato-ku, Tokyo; L'Osier – Michelin Guide former 3-star (2008–2011) [2 ...
The first Tokyo Tokyo restaurant opened on April 22, 1985 at the Quad Carpark (later Park Square 1) in Makati and at the time was the first Japanese fast-food restaurant to serve unlimited rice with its dishes. [2] [3] The chain initially served Japanese dishes such as tempura, tonkatsu, yakisoba, sushi and sashimi. When it opened its first ...
Tsukemen was invented in 1961 by Kazuo Yamagishi (1935–2015), who owned Taishoken restaurant, a well-known ramen restaurant in Tokyo, Japan. [ 2 ] [ 9 ] [ 10 ] In 1961, Yamagishi added the dish to his restaurant's fare using the name "special morisoba", which consisted of "cold soba noodles with soup for dipping."
An Autumn Afternoon (Japanese: 秋刀魚の味, Hepburn: Sanma no Aji, "The Taste of Sanma") is a 1962 Japanese drama film directed by Yasujirō Ozu for Shochiku Films. It stars Ozu regular Chishū Ryū as the patriarch of the Hirayama family who eventually realises that he has a duty to arrange a marriage for his daughter Michiko (Shima Iwashita).
Kagurazaka Ishikawa is a Michelin 3-star kaiseki restaurant in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan. It is owned and operated by chef Hideki Ishikawa. [1] It is a personal favorite of chef David Kinch. [2] [3] [4] The restaurant has four private rooms and can seat seven at the counter. [5]