Japanese Fine Dining Yamazato — Restaurant in Tokyo

Yamazato Tempura offers an exceptional dining experience that combines skillful craftsmanship with exquisite flavors. From the moment you step in, the ambiance exudes a sense of authenticity and attention to detail. The chefs showcase their mastery right before your eyes, expertly frying each piece of tempura to crispy perfection while preserving the natural flavors of the ingredients.

The menu is thoughtfully curated, featuring a variety of seasonal vegetables and seafood options, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy. Each bite of tempura is light, delicate, and bursting with flavor, showcasing the restaurant's commitment to quality and freshness. The dipping sauces complement the tempura beautifully, adding an extra layer of depth to the...

We went to Yamazato/Sushi counter at the Hotel Okura last night. We were greeted by Chef Usuba, and ordered the omakase, which essentially lets the sushi chef serve you his menu for that day. Every course was explained by the chef so we could actually discover and taste what we were having; not always the case in a normal Japanese restaurant. He also explained that at his place, they slightly age the sushi to make it more scrumptious, which it really was! His English was very good, which made for a more convivial experience rather than dine in silence. I have been eating Japanese food for years, but this was the first time that I felt that I...

Last night, my wife and I were treated to an exceptional culinary evening compliments of chef Toyama and chef Nagamatsu. Styled as “kappo”, we were served over 16 courses of the freshest food that Japan has to offer, and all prepared by these chefs right in front of us. Impossible to adequately summarize the experience as it undoubtedly changes each day based on what is available in that season; suffice it to say that this is truly a one of a kind opportunity to embrace the uniqueness of the Japanese cuisine and culture through the comprehensive welcome of the team...