Tokishirazu — Restaurant in Matsumoto

I found this chicken specialty restaurant online and booked a chicken sukiyaki course for dinner because the reviews were great and I have not tried a chicken sukiyaki before.

We were greeted by a friendly staff when we arrived and immediately brought to our table on the second floor. We ordered our drinks while we wait for our dinner course to be served. The staff was very patient and friendly, explaining each step that she was doing during the preparation.

Our course has an appetizer which is chicken liver, followed by chawanmushi, the main sukiyaki dish with different cuts of chicken and minced meatballs and fresh vegetables. After that, we were also served charcoaled grilled chicken in miso and fried chicken wings, finishing our course meal with ice cream.

We were simply stuffed with so much food, every single dish served were so delicious, so flavorful, and the chicken is definitely very tender and enjoyable to eat. The dining experience is amazing because the food is fresh and carefully prepared and cooked perfectly and then served to us. The staff is simply amazing with her explanation (in japanese) and observations while cooking and also chit chat with us while serving. Definitely worth trying, especially if you are able to converse in japanese to enrich your...

A stylish chicken hot pot restaurant. The chicken and meat balls were served by the waitress. Each time you were introduced to a new salt or dipping sauce. After the chicken and veggies, steamed rice was put in the pot and turned into congee. The congee absorbed all the chicken flavour. At the end, we had vanilla pudding and hojicha ice-cream waffer. It was a weekday so we had the entire second floor...

Couldn’t recommend even more. The space was beautiful and the service was perfect. We ordered the torinabe set with grilled chicken, it was delicious would highly recommend, we will...