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IL TEATRINO DA SALONE

IL TEATRINO DA SALONE

  • Hiroo, Tokyo
  • Italian,Italian/French / Italian / Pasta

岡野 裕太Yuta Okano

Traveled to Italy at a young age and became acquainted with cuisines of many regions

Chef Okano was born in Osaka in 1986. Seeing as his childhood home was a sushi shop, he naturally desired to be a chef. At age 18, he started working and training at an Italian restaurant in his hometown, and in 2009, he decided go to Italy. For three years and ten months, he gained experience working in Italian restaurants in Piedmont, Marche, and Campania, mastering both traditional and reconstructed Italian dishes. When he returned to Japan in 2013, he began working as sous chef at QUINTOCANTO, and started his current position in May 2015.

岡野 裕太Yuta Okano

Bon. nu

Bon.nu

  • Hatsudai, Tokyo
  • French,Italian/French / French / General / Steak

来栖 けいKei Kurusu

Turned from foodie to food communicator. Mr. Kurusu provides an inspiring culinary experience with sincere interactions.

He was born in 1979 in Saitama. He has eaten at over 20,000 restaurants and published a book on restaurants at the age of 25, which became widely known. Since then, he has appeared in numerous media as the "King of Gastronomy," but in 2009, he graduated as a "foodie," who eats and shares information. He is now focusing on training young chefs and developing the food and beverage industry. At Bon.nu, which opened in 2015 as the culmination of his efforts, he takes a sincere approach to the ingredients he uses. He continues to share the essence of "food" with the public by creating dishes that will remain in their memories.

来栖 けいKei Kurusu

Restaurant Cote D'or

レストラン コートドール

  • Maruyama Park, Hokkaido
  • French,Italian/French / French / Wine / General

藤谷 圭介Keisuke Fujiya

Enjoyed reading cookbooks ever since he was a child

Born in 1983 in Esashi town, Hokkaido. Grew up in a fisherman's household, and has been preparing fish and loving cooking since childhood. Went to culinary school after graduating from high school, and entered the world of French cuisine. Trained in well-established restaurants such as [Apisius] and [Le Bouchon], and then travelled to France. Conducted apprenticeships in Paris and Monaco, and worked in Sapporo restaurants after returning home. Currently, he is working as the third chef of this restaurant.

藤谷 圭介Keisuke Fujiya

Bistro Sans Le Sou

Bistrot Sans Le Sou

  • Ogikubo, Tokyo
  • French,Italian/French / French

金子 淑光Yoshimitsu Kaneko

Using the skills developed from his dedication to French cuisine to provide a satisfying experience for customers.

Born in Fukushima Prefecture in 1959. As the son of a family running a restaurant serving Japanese-style Western food, he dreamed of becoming a chef from an early age and moved to Tokyo at 20. Built a strong foundation in French cuisine through his experiences working at restaurants such as [Ueno Restaurant Kikuya], [Katsunuma-tei], and [Leau a la bouche]. Moved to France along with his wife, a cooking expert, at age 32, and worked at a number of famous establishments such as [Le Restaurant], a restaurant with two Michelin stars, to refine his technique. After returning to Japan, he opened [Sans Le Sou] in 1995.

金子 淑光Yoshimitsu Kaneko

BONSAI1877

BONSAI1877

  • Shijo Karasuma/Karasuma Oike, Kyoto
  • Italian,Italian/French / Italian / Pizza / Wine

鳴嶋 喜永Yoshinori Narushima

Mr. Narushima offers exquisite dishes combined with experience in Italy and Kyoto's cuisine.

He was born in 1983 in Shizuoka and began his culinary career at 20. He spent three years training in Italy, honing his skills as a chef through the local food culture and among Italian chefs. Upon returning to Japan, he worked at a Japanese pizzeria. He is currently the chef and Primo Pizzaiolo at BONSAI1877, offering unique dishes crafted with expertise gained in Italy and high-quality ingredients sourced primarily from Kyoto.

鳴嶋 喜永Yoshinori Narushima

APA HOTEL [Kanazawa Ekimae] Arcen Ciel

アパホテル〈金沢駅前〉アルカンシェール

  • Kanazawa Station, Ishikawa
  • Italian,Italian/French / General / French / Italian

松木 知生Tomoo Matsuki

He cooks the blessings from Hokuriku into French cuisine to see the happy faces of the guests.

He was born in 1968 in Toyama prefecture. He entered the cooking field as he liked cooking, but started wanting to see the happy faces of the guests more and more. After working actively at a bridal-related guest house, he entered [APA HOTEL Kanazawa Ekimae Arcen Ciel in December 2018. Currently, he gives flexible service to offer a fun moment to the guests.

松木 知生Tomoo Matsuki

Italian Restaurant Tavola D'oro

イタリア料理 ターヴォラ ドォーロ

  • Namba, Osaka
  • Italian,Italian/French / Pasta / European / Beer

栗岡 卓佐Takusuke Kurioka

Mr. Kurioka was fascinated by authentic Italian cuisine.

During his student days, he spent time abroad and was fascinated with authentic Italian cuisine, especially the dishes served in ristorantes. After returning to Japan, he studied culinary arts at the Tsuji Culinary Institute. Upon graduation, he honed his skills at Italian restaurants in Osaka, Nagoya, and Tokyo.

栗岡 卓佐Takusuke Kurioka

Trattoria Pizzeria LOGIC Ikebukuro Branch

Trattoria Pizzeria LOGIC 池袋店

  • Ikebukuro East Exit/Higashi-Ikebukuro, Tokyo
  • Italian,Italian/French / Italian / Pasta / Pizza

Recette

Recette

  • Shin-Kobe/Kitano, Hyogo
  • French,Italian/French / French / Wine

依田 英敏Hidetoshi Yoda

The Chef's Recommendations

Even the unique career, that he was a chef at an old-established eel restaurant, has become his strength.

He was born in 1960 in Osaka. He has a unique carrier as a French chef, as after graduating from a university, he first worked at an old-established eel restaurant with a 90-year history run by his parents, then entered the field of French cuisine. He had training under a French chef at [Le Pond Chel], and succeeded traditional French techniques where the ingredients are carefully and slowly cooked. After that training, he opened [Restaurant re.ci.pi] in 1992, then [Recette] in 2000.

依田 英敏Hidetoshi Yoda

Tsukiji Bon Marché

築地ボン・マルシェ

  • Tsukiji, Tokyo
  • Italian,Italian/French / General / Italian / Pasta

薄 公章Kimiaki Usuki

After gaining experience at renowned restaurants in Aoyama and Ginza, Mr. Usuki further honed his skills through training in Italy.

He was born in 1975 in Saitama. From a young age, he became interested in cooking by visiting well-known restaurants with his gourmet grandfather. Inspired by a certain famous TV show featuring chefs, he enrolled in the culinary school Ecole Tsuji Tokyo at the age of 18. After graduating, he gained experience at Ponte Vecchio in Aoyama and grape gumbo in Ginza (now closed) before heading to Italy. He worked four years at the famous restaurant RISTORO DI LAMORE in Tuscany and then returned to Japan. In 2009, he assumed the head chef position at Tsukiji Bon Marché.

薄 公章Kimiaki Usuki

Hokkaido Italian Mia Bocca Shinjuku Takashimaya Branch

北海道イタリアンミア・ボッカ新宿タカシマヤ店

  • Shinjuku-Sanchome, Tokyo
  • Italian,Italian/French / Italian / Pizza / Pasta

Ristorante Kurodino

リストランテ クロディーノ

  • Ginza, Tokyo
  • Italian,Italian/French / Italian / Pasta

丸山 孝一Koichi Maruyama

The Chef's Recommendations

The dream of a boy who liked cooking has come true after working in the kitchen of a renowned restaurant.

He was born in 1975 in Saitama. As he liked cooking since he was an elementary school student, when he became a high school student he started working part time at a cake shop, while belonging to a Judo club. He decided to be an Italian chef by recommendation of the cake shop owner, and entered a cooking school. In 1995, he entered the company [ENOTECA PINCHIORRI TOKYO]. After working their main branch in Florence as a patissier, he worked at Tokyo branch as the sous-chef for 5 years from 2005. His stylish dishes bring out the original tastes of the ingredients.

丸山 孝一Koichi Maruyama

Restaurant Virbius

レストラン ウィルビウス

  • Mitaka, Tokyo
  • French,Italian/French / French

赤松 如記Yukinori Akamatsu

Culinary career built up by experiences supported by lucky encounters at various prestigious restaurants

Born in 1973 in Shizuoka Prefecture. After graduating from a senior high school, he entered a company, but changed his career to pursue his childhood dream to be a chef. He started working at a western restaurant, where he was fascinated with French cuisine. When he was 22, he went to France and spent 5 years and a half to build up his experience at various places such as a three stars restaurant [Georges Blanc] in Paris, [Hostellerie Due Vieux Moulin] in Bourgogne, and [Saint James] in Bordeaux. After returning to Japan, he entered a famous French restaurat "Kitajimatei". 3 years later, he became independent and opened a small bistro in downtown. In 2012, he opened [Virbius].

赤松 如記Yukinori Akamatsu

Drammatico

Drammatico

  • Ogikubo, Tokyo
  • Italian,Italian/French / Italian

重岡 中也Chuya Shigeoka

Steadily achieving his dreams through unshakeable conviction and efforts.

Born in Shizuoka Prefecture in 1979. Started working at [Drammatico] at age 19, and worked under Iron Chef Masahiko Kobe, the restaurant's head chef at that time. Became a trusted chef for the restaurant at just 21 years of age. Afterward, he took two trips to Italy to study the cuisine, and took over as the second owner and head chef at [Drammatico] after returning to Japan in 2007. In an elementary school essay, he wrote, "I want to be a chef at an Italian restaurant. I'll study abroad in Italy in my 20s, and have my own restaurant by the time I'm around 30." This dream has now become reality.

重岡 中也Chuya Shigeoka

Au Bord d'Eau Fukuoka

オ・ボルドー・フクオカ

  • Nishinakasu/Haruyoshi, Fukuoka
  • French,Italian/French / General / French / Pasta

川野 誠児Seiji Kawano

A skilled chef with a passion for learning who constantly challenges himself.

Mr. Kawano was born in 1975 in Oita Prefecture. Inspired by his mother who worked as a chef, he entered the cooking industry at the age of 18. He learned French cooking techniques while training for over 10 years at the Fukuoka restaurant [Hananoki]. Since then, he has gained experience working as the head chef of the luxury Kagoshima resort, [Tenku no Mori], as well as at various restaurants in Tokyo. At [Au Bord d'Eau Fukuoka], he currently works with the restaurant's sommelier, Mr. Takeuchi, to develop cuisine that pairs well with Bordeaux wine. He also has a wealth of knowledge in topics such as yakuzen (Chinese medicinal cuisine), macrobiotic cooking, Japanese dashi (stock) culture, and nutrition.

川野 誠児Seiji Kawano

CARNEYA ANTICA OSTERIA

カルネヤ

  • Kagurazaka, Tokyo
  • Italian,Italian/French / Italian / Steak / Wine

高山 いさ己Isami Takayama

The Chef's Recommendations

He has been surrounded by meats since he was born!

He was born as the 2nd son of a popular Japanese BBQ restaurant in Asakusa and grew up with Japanese BBQ 6 days a week. When he was 18, he dined at some 50 restaurants and approached [Chez Pavot Blanc] in Nishi Azabu with wonderful food and service, to start his culinary career. He further broadened his experience at [ENOTECA] and went to Italy in 2002. After he came back and worked as a chef at some restaurants in Tokyo, he opened [CARNEYA] in 2007.

高山 いさ己Isami Takayama

Charcoal grilled steak and wine obiobi

炭焼きステーキとワイン obiobi

  • Sannomiya, Hyogo
  • Italian,Italian/French / Steak / Western Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling) / Italian

菅 徹Toru Suga

Heartfelt dishes presenting the best of ingredients.

[Charcoal grilled steak and wine obiobi] started with a desire to provide delicious food and a comfortable space with selective ingredients and friendly faces. The best of the ingredients, instead of surprise performance, is what [Charcoal grilled steak and wine obiobi] always strives to create.

菅 徹Toru Suga

WAJO

WAJO

  • Daikanyama, Tokyo
  • Italian,Italian/French / Italian / Western Sosaku (creative cuisine)

遠藤 泰一Taiichi Endo

The joy of making delicious pasta paved the way to becoming a chef.

While working part-time at a restaurant to earn a living, Mr. Endo became interested in how to make delicious pasta. The intense joy he experienced in the process changed his career path and made him decide to become a chef. After training at the Michelin-starred Schoneck, he worked as a chef in various locations before opening Evoluzione in Ibaraki at 40. In 2022, he took over as chef at  WAJO. His philosophy is to make the joy of others his own and to provide happiness through his cooking.

遠藤 泰一Taiichi Endo

il Cardinale Ginza Corridor Branch

イルカルディナーレ銀座コリドー店

  • Ginza, Tokyo
  • Italian,Italian/French / Italian / Western Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling) / Wine

?橋 雄Yu Takahashi

An experienced Italian chef who has delighted people in the Ginza area.

Mr. Takahashi was born in 1982 in Tokyo. He studied hard as a chef at Italian restaurants in Tokyo, mainly in Ginza. After 5 years at SABATINI di Firenze, he gained 4 years of experience as head chef at il Cardinale Ginza Main Branch. He currently shows off his skill at il Cardinale Ginza Corridor Branch. In the corner of an office area where many people come and go, he delights guests who visit the restaurant. 

?橋 雄Yu Takahashi

PIZZERIA GTALIA DA FILLIPO

ピッツェリア ジターリア ダ フィリッポ

  • Nerima, Tokyo
  • Italian,Italian/French / Italian / Pasta / Pizza

牧野 真Shin Makino

The Chef's Recommendations

Mr. Makino organizes the store as the head manager after transitioning from a different industry.

He was born in 1978 in Tokyo. Originally, he worked in the motorcycle industry, but when emission regulations came into effect, he decided to pursue a different path. He entered the Tsuji College of Culinary Arts in Osaka to pursue a career in the food and beverage industry, which he had always been interested in, after which he jumped into the world of culinary arts at the age of 26. After working at [Ristorante La Bisboccia] in Hiroo and [Bancasa] in Ebisu, he started working at [Pizzeria Gtalia da Filippo] in 2015. His job now is to manage the store.

牧野 真Shin Makino

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