I really felt lucky after eating at this place because out of the few days in kyoto to eat michellen star restaurant, this restaurant maekawa actually taste better. But sasayama town is not a popular place to stop by and that's why l felt lucky that i have a chance to try the food here. All local ingredients were used and seldom seen anywhere, chef's cooking presented the best use of them. The taste was just right. Service was great to foreigners, and we booked advance online. It was a great...
Read moreThis place has stunned us. On our 5 week culinary monstrousity tour through Japan we met this experienced cook, having returned to his beautiful hometown and having his own restaurant: a stylish and really relaxed cool ambience greets you, the friendliness is high level, and those things are only topped by the food: we had the 9 course daily menue, excellent sake. Overall: go here and you will not be disappointed. (WalkIn experience, reservation recommended): Michelin, get...
Read moreA modified historical Japanese house converted into a restaurant. All the dishes were like an eruption of delicious Japanese flavors every bite. The rice was cooked just right with a firm core. The tableware and bowls were very beautiful and pleasing to the eye. The lunch course isn't cheap, but well worth the cost. No reservations needed. We had a private room all...
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