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Tominokoji Tempura Matsui

富小路 天ぷらまつ井

  • Shijokawaramachi/Teramachi, Kyoto
  • Kyoto Cuisine,Japanese / Tempura (battered, fried seafood and vegetables) / Kaiseki (traditional multi-course meal) / Sake

松井 基宏Motohiro Matsui

Kyoto-style tempura and Japanese delicacies. Mr. Matsui offers authentic taste in a friendly manner.

He was born in 1977 in Hokkaido. Initially, he specialized in Japanese cuisine but entered the world of Kyoto-style tempura when he was in charge of a tempura specialty restaurant in Pontocho. After honing his skills at a renowned restaurant, he has worked at Tominokoji Tempura Matsui since 2019. He provides a casual yet relaxed hospitality for authentic Japanese cuisine with Kyoto-style tempura and refined Japanese cuisine techniques.

松井 基宏Motohiro Matsui

Wine to Washoku Mikuri

ワインと和食 みくり

  • Shijokawaramachi/Teramachi, Kyoto
  • Kaiseki (course menu),Japanese / Kaiseki (tea-ceremony dishes) / Kyoto Cuisine / Wine

西 正希Masaki Nishi

Mr. Nishi offers a blissful moment with the exquisite marriage of wine and Japanese food.

He was born in 1975 in Mie. Having loved cooking since childhood, he naturally aspired to become a chef. After graduating high school, he began training at a famous kaiseki restaurant in Kobe. He developed his skills for 14 years, then further honed his skills at a Michelin-starred ryotei restaurant in Mie.  After that, he worked as a head chef at Gion Tsudaro in Kyoto. In 2022, he became the head chef of Mikuri. Every day, he devotes himself to creating a marriage of wine and Japanese cuisine that satisfies his own senses.

西 正希Masaki Nishi

Enman Izakaya Kougetsu

縁満居酒屋 皓月

  • Shijokawaramachi/Teramachi, Kyoto
  • Izakaya (Japanese tavern),Taverns / General / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Sake

山本 皓大Kodai Yamamoto

With a passion for cooking and a desire to preserve his own style, Mr. Yamamoto opened his restaurant.

He was born in 1987 in Shiga. Having the pleasure of seeing his food appreciated, he chose the path of a chef. He studied the basics of Japanese cuisine at Tsuji Culinary Institute and honed his skills at Biwako Otsu Prince Hotel and Arima View Hotel (now Arima Kirari). His experience as a head chef and store manager further deepened his skills and knowledge of Japanese cuisine. After 18 years of training, he opened Enman Izakaya Kougetsu in December 2023, wanting to cook freely. In addition to being a cook, he distributes cooking and game videos on the web.

山本 皓大Kodai Yamamoto

Yakiniku/Maki-ryori Karasuma Rock

焼肉・薪料理カラスマロック

  • Shichijo/Tambaguchi, Kyoto
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Japanese Beef Steak / Yakiniku (grilled meat) / Shio Ramen (salt-flavored ramen)

齋藤 勇介Yusuke Saito

Mr. Saito has worked as a chef in Japan and abroad. A chef with a genre-less culinary repertoire.

He was born in 1978 in Kyoto. He started his career in the food and beverage industry at 17 through a part-time job. Experienced in Teppanyaki, Italian, Japanese, Ramen, and Izakaya restaurants, mainly in Kyoto city. He also worked as a chef in Germany for 4 years. While in Germany, he worked at a Teppanyaki restaurant and a Japanese restaurant. Mr. Saito is currently working at Karasuma Rock. He suggests a variety of menus based on his experience working in many different restaurants, regardless of genre.

齋藤 勇介Yusuke Saito

SAI.  teppan Tenjinbashi

SAI.teppan天神橋

  • Tenjinbashi/Tenjinbashi-suji, Osaka
  • Teppanyaki,Yakiniku/Steak / Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling) / Steak / Wine

坂口 美代子Miyoko Sakaguchi

Facing the ingredients before her, Ms. Sakaguchi works hard every day to grow further.

She was born in 1994 in Hyogo. She was interested in cooking from a young age and enjoyed making food by herself. That interest naturally grew, and she went on to culinary school. After graduation, she entered a workplace primarily specializing in Western cuisine, where she was exposed to various techniques such as charcoal grilling, wood-fired grilling, and oven cooking. After that, she joined SAI.teppan Tenjinbashi and was motivated to hone her skills in a new environment.

坂口 美代子Miyoko Sakaguchi

EL CIELO Kitanozaka Branch

EL CIELO 北野坂店

  • Sannomiya, Hyogo
  • Italian,Italian/French / Italian / Pasta / Pizza

仲井 睦Mutsumi Nakai

Mr. Nakai is a chef who offers fascinating dishes based on the experience and knowledge he has gained in Italy.

He was born in 1984 in Hyogo. The first time he ate Italian food, he was impressed, which led him to become an Italian chef. In 2018, he went to Firenze, Italy. For four and a half years, he devoted himself to learning everything from Italian regional cuisine to innovative techniques and actively interacted with experienced chefs.  In 2023, he opened EL CIELLO with his younger brother. They continue to prepare attractive dishes with perfect teamwork as brothers.

仲井 睦Mutsumi Nakai

Nikutareya Namba BAL Branch

肉タレ屋 なんばBAL店

  • Namba, Osaka
  • Dining Bar,Dining bar / Gyudon (beef bowl) / Donburi (rice bowl) / Steak

櫻本 昂大Takahiro Sakuramoto

Mr. Sakuramoto continues to grow through his work in cuisine, which he has been involved in for a long time.

He was born in 1999 in Kagoshima. His involvement with cuisine in a part-time job during high school led him to be charmed by the joy of cooking and food arrangements. He gained various kinds of experience through his work, like meat processing at a Yakiniku restaurant. Pursuing a workplace where he could utilize the know-how gained through those experiences led him to the Nikutareya Namba BAL Branch. He works hard every day to provide better cuisine by polishing his skills.

櫻本 昂大Takahiro Sakuramoto

Kuromon Kuragin

黒門 蔵銀

  • Nipponbashi, Osaka
  • Sushi,Japanese / General / Tempura (battered, fried seafood and vegetables) / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood

越田 千枝子Chieko Koshida

Respecting her mother's taste, Ms. Koshida, the manager, brings smiles to visitors' faces through food.

She was born in 1955 in Osaka. Wishing to make people smile with food, she entered the culinary world. Started professional career at a Japanese-style izakaya. Since then, she has made various dishes at Japanese Izakaya restaurants. In 2016, she joined Kuragin. After spending 7 years as the assistant manager of the restaurant, she became the manager of  Kuromon Kuragin, which opened in 2023. With the experience and skills she has cultivated, she works hard every day at the new restaurant.

越田 千枝子Chieko Koshida

Sushi Senzu Kitashinchi Souhonten

鮨仙酢 北新地 総本店

  • Kita-Shinchi, Osaka
  • Sushi,Japanese / Sushi

竹地 輝昌Terumasa Takechi

Mr. Takechi provides many people a happy time with "deliciousness" created by his skills.

He was born in 1986 in Osaka. With a desire to please others, he decided to pursue a career in the culinary field, obtaining a cooking license while still in high school. His first job after culinary school was Italian, which is the opposite of sushi. After that, he experienced different types of food to learn more about different cuisines. He felt sushi was the simplest way to enjoy food, so he now works as a sushi chef.

竹地 輝昌Terumasa Takechi

Private Room Yakiniku Wagyu Horumon Isshin

個室焼肉 和牛ホルモン 一新

  • Higashi-Shinsaibashi/Shinsaibashi-suji, Osaka
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (grilled meat) / Horumon (offal meat) / Korean

Kitano Tenmangu Niku to Niwa MATSUO

北野天満宮 肉と庭 まつを

  • Kyotogosho/Nishijin, Kyoto
  • Steak,Yakiniku/Steak / Japanese Beef Steak / Japanese Sosaku (creative cuisine) / Steak

木村 勇太Yuta Kimura

A chef who has traveled throughout Japan, exploring and researching local specialties from various regions.

Mr. Kimura was born in Kyoto. In his 20s and 30s, he traveled across Japan, exploring and researching local specialties. In 2019, he joined Nikuryori Matsuojuku, a restaurant opened by his father. In July 2023, he took over the restaurant from his father and reopened it as Kitano Tenmangu Niku to Niwa MATSUO.

木村 勇太Yuta Kimura

Izakaya Asahi

居酒屋あさひ

  • Nagaokakyo, Kyoto
  • Izakaya (Japanese tavern),Taverns / General / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Japanese Sosaku (creative cuisine)

古本 真也Shinya Furumoto

Mr. Furumoto was inspired by a cooking TV program and became a cook as a profession that requires delicate work.

Mr. Furumoto was born in 1989 in Kyoto. Since childhood, he has enjoyed delicate tasks. While in university, he was moved by a cooking program he saw on TV and decided to become a cook because that would suit what he wanted to do. After graduation, he started his apprenticeship as a cook at Izakaya Asahi, run by his friend's relative. He learned how to choose fresh ingredients and use them in cooking. In addition to the classic Izakaya menus, he puts a lot of effort into selecting alcoholic drinks that go well with seafood dishes.

古本 真也Shinya Furumoto

Kyo-no-Yakiniku-dokoro Renzo Karasuma Main Branch

京の焼肉処 蓮蔵 烏丸本店

  • Shijo Karasuma/Karasuma Oike, Kyoto
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ) / Horumon (offal meat) / Yakiniku (grilled meat)

得津 皓平Kouhei Tokutsu

Mr.Tokutsu's interest in cooking led him to take his first steps as a chef.

He was born in 1990 in Kyoto. A part-time job as a student led him to discover the depth and interest of cooking. He started his career as a chef at a Yakiniku restaurant in 2009. Since then, he has honed his skills at Japanese kappo restaurants. He talked face-to-face with the current owner when considering his next career move. The owner's management theory and personality attracted him, so he decided to set up a new restaurant. He was appointed as head chef of Renzo Karasuma, which opened in December 2023.

得津 皓平Kouhei Tokutsu

cafe&bar YOKACHORO

cafe&bar YOKACHORO

  • Tanba/Kinosaki, Hyogo
  • Dining Bar,Dining bar / General / Cake / Wine

角田 大和Yamato Tsunoda

Using ingredients from Awaji Island and Sasayama, Mr. Tsunoda offers dishes rooted in the local community.

He was born in 1988 in Hiroshima. His involvement in the food and beverage industry began when he worked at a restaurant in the Kanto region that served naturally grown vegetables. At the same restaurant, he gained a wealth of experience in everything from food distribution to restaurant operations. By chance, he moved to Tamba-shi, Hyogo. He owned a farm, served as head chef at a restaurant, and later became independent. Due to a series of events, including the Corona disaster and the relocation of his base to Awaji Island, he temporarily closed his restaurant. In March 2024, he opened "cafe&bar YOKACHORO" at a new location.

角田 大和Yamato Tsunoda

Sumiyaki Unafuji Daimaru Kyoto Bettei

炭焼うな富士 大丸京都別邸

  • Shijo Karasuma/Karasuma Oike, Kyoto
  • Unagi (eel),Japanese / General / Unagi (eel) / Sake

田中 喬也Takaya Tanaka

Mr. Tanaka roasts extra-large blue eels with a red flame and serves the finest eel dishes.

He was born in 1985 in Mie. A head chef at Sumiyaki Unafuji Daimaru Kyoto Bettei. When he was a child, he discovered the joy of cooking when his family praised the food he cooked for them. At 18, he decided to become a professional and joined the Kaburaya Group, which operates the current restaurant. He is particularly excellent in the highly skilled techniques of opening the belly of the eel and char-grilling it over charcoal, for which he was appointed to his current position at the time of the restaurant's opening in September 2023.

田中 喬也Takaya Tanaka

Sosaku Kushikatsu Bouyatetsu

創作串カツ 坊也哲

  • Minamisemba, Osaka
  • Kushiage/Kushikatsu (deep-fried skewers),Japanese / Kushiage (deep-fried skewers) / Japanese Sosaku (creative cuisine) / Wine

越智 哲也Tetsuya Ochi

Mr. Ochi, a dedicated Kushikatsu chef, arrived at his unique style of Kushikatsu after training at famous restaurants in Osaka.

He was born in 1991 in Hyogo. Since the age of 18, when he entered the world of Kushikatsu, he has worked exclusively with Kushikatsu. After training at Kushikatsu specialty restaurants in Kita Shinchi, Noda, and other northern areas of Osaka, he is now the owner and chef of Bouyatetsu.

越智 哲也Tetsuya Ochi

Teppan Yakiniku Steak Mikinao

鉄板焼肉ステーキ樹直

  • Sannomiya, Hyogo
  • Steak,Yakiniku/Steak / Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices) / Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling) / Steak

大塚 直樹Naoki Otsuka

Bringing local flavors to the world. Mr. Otsuka's passion for meat produces the best Teppanyaki.

He was born in 1977 in Hyogo. He decided to pursue his career in the culinary field because he cooks part-time and has loved cooking since he was a student. Trained at local restaurants in Kobe. He developed a particular passion for meat dishes and dreamed of opening a steak restaurant. This dream came true in November 2023 when he opened Teppan Yakiniku Steak Mikinao.

大塚 直樹Naoki Otsuka

Kuroge Wagyu Dining YO-U

黒毛和牛ダイニング 様 (YO−U)

  • Osakananko (Osaka South Port), Osaka
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ) / Sukiyaki (hot pot stew) / Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices)

黒崎 次郎Jiro Kurosaki

The Chef's Recommendations

From learning the ropes of the trade to realizing his dream of running his own restaurant...

Born in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture. From the age of 14, he nurtured a dream of running his own business, and started taking steps towards achieving that dream. After studying at the Tsuji Gakuen School of Culinary Arts, he learned French cuisine hands-on in the kitchens of the Hotel Plaza. After this, he decided to further his training by studying French cooking in France. Returning to Japan and to his roots, he set off, at 27 years of age, to work in a creative Japanese restaurant interweaving French and traditional Japanese cuisine. At the age of 30, after working as a chef for three years, he started his own business, focusing mainly on sales management for 5 years to further hone his business know-how and skills. At the same time, he continued working as an assistant chef, and opened the Kuroge Wagyu Dining restaurant in Ashiya, which moved to its current location in 2006.

黒崎 次郎Jiro Kurosaki

Sushi Akagi

鮨 赤木

  • Kita-Shinchi, Osaka
  • Sushi,Japanese / Sushi / Sousaku Sushi (creative sushi) / Italian

赤木 伸行Nobuyuki Akagi

Mr. Akagi delights guests with highly creative sushi that utilizes his experience in Italian cuisine.

He was born in 1981 in Okayama. Having a desire to make a living with all his skills, he decided to become a chef. He had studied Italian cuisine before changing to be a sushi chef. After studying hard and gaining management experience at the Sushi Akazu Group, where guests can casually enjoy high-quality sushi, he became independent in June 2022. While following the group's tradition, he uses his experience as a former Italian chef to create sushi from his unique perspective, delighting guests with a new worldview.

赤木 伸行Nobuyuki Akagi

Karen Osaka Shinsaibashi Branch

華蓮 大阪心斎橋店

  • Higashi-Shinsaibashi/Shinsaibashi-suji, Osaka
  • Japanese,Japanese / Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices) / Sukiyaki (hot pot stew) / Japanese Beef Steak

池田 康行Yasuyuki Ikeda

Mr. Ikeda's artisanal techniques bring out the best of the bounty of Kagoshima's mountains and seas.

He was born in 1972 in Kagoshima. Growing up in a nature-rich environment, he became interested in the work of a chef who can appeal to the charm of the ingredients that Kagoshima is proud of. After graduating high school, he joined Kinrei Corporation (now KR Food Service).  After working at Hananobori and Kagonoya, he moved to Karen Osaka Shinsaibashi Branch in June 2024. In his pursuit of cuisine that brings out the best of the ingredients, he works hard every day.

池田 康行Yasuyuki Ikeda

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