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1301 - 1320 of 1805 chefs

Kako Usui

嘉肴 うす井

  • Sannomiya, Hyogo
  • Japanese,Japanese / General / Sushi

臼井 信一Shinichi Usui

The Chef's Recommendations

A veteran chef of 30 years

Chef Usui was born in Hyogo Prefecture in 1965. He loved cooking ever since he was a child, inspired by his culinarily skilled mother. After undergoing training, he entered into the world of Japanese cuisine. He launched Kako Usui in 2012.

臼井 信一Shinichi Usui

Sumibi Kushiyaki Ando

炭火串焼き あんど

  • Shinjuku East Exit/Kabukicho, Tokyo
  • Yakitori/Kushiyaki (grilled skewers),Japanese / Chicken / Duck / Mizutaki (chicken hot pot)

峰 やすのぶYasunobu Mine

A chef with a long career at French restaurants. Mr. Mine's strength is showing the appeal of various ingredients.

Mr. Mine works as a chef atSumibi Kushiyaki Ando. He has had a long career as a chef, mainly focused on French restaurants in Tokyo. While he primarily focuses on French food, he is also well-versed in Italian and other cuisines. He is not bound by food genre, and his strength shows the appeal of various ingredients. 

峰 やすのぶYasunobu Mine

Miyagi-no-Sakedokoro Torikichi

宮城の酒処 鶏きち

  • Kokubuncho/Ichibancho, Miyagi
  • Izakaya (Japanese tavern),Taverns / General / Yakitori (grilled chicken skewers) / Sake

阿部 健Takeshi Abe

We serve specialties of Miyagi such as Charcoal-Grilled and Fresh Seasonal dishes with hospitality.

He was born in 1985 in Miyagi prefecture. He worked at a restaurant in front of Sendai Station for 6 years, where he improved his hospitality skills in a fierce battle zone. Currently he works at Miyagi-no-Sakedokoro Torikichi to please the guests with specialties of Miyagi such as Charcoall-Grilled and Fresh Seasonal dishes, with the guests being delighted with the hospitality unique to Miyagi.

阿部 健Takeshi Abe

Aroma Fresca Nagoya

アロマフレスカ名古屋

  • Sakae, Aichi
  • Italian,Italian/French / Italian / Pasta / Wine

飯尾  大輔Daisuke Iio

A chef who combines ingredients' flavors in a masterly way to bring out the finest flavors.

Born in 1979, Mr. Iio grew up in Sapporo, Hokkaido, and was influenced by his cooking-loving grandmother to go into the culinary world. He explains that taste, surprise, and stirring deep emotions are the things he thinks about while he is cooking. With his masterly skill, he has delighted many customers who visit his restaurant.

飯尾  大輔Daisuke Iio

Salon Bar Thistle

Salon Bar Thistle

  • Hikone/Taga/Aisho, Shiga
  • Cigar Bar,Bars (pubs) / General / Beer / Cocktail

宮下 純Jun Miyashita

The Chef's Recommendations

This bartender skillfully creates cocktails to suit the tastes of each and every customer

Born in Shiga prefecture in 1976, his mastery of bartending began with a part-time job. He then worked at Nagahama Royal Hotel and further honed his skills at Imperial Hotel Osaka. With this hotel experience under his belt, he opened Salon Bar Thistle in February 2005. He now works as the bar's owner-bartender, serving exquisite cocktails. After completing cigar training in the Philippines and Cuba (the home of cigars), he obtained a Cigar Manager qualification. He can even teach first-time smokers how to appreciate cigars.

宮下 純Jun Miyashita

Din Tai Fung

鼎泰豊(ディンタイフォン)

  • Hakata Station, Fukuoka
  • Dim Sum,Chinese / Gyoza (dumplings) / Yum Cha/Dim Sum / Taiwanese

羽田野 正法Masanori Hatano

The dim sum chef brings life into each xiaolongbao (Eastern Chinese steamed bun).

He was born in 1984 in Fukuoka prefecture. In his school days, he worked part time at a restaurant and found that it was fun to impress people with food. After entering the cooking field, he has been working at [Din Tai Fung] since 2011. He mastered xiaolongbao (Eastern Chinese steamed bun) through his training at the main branch in Taiwan, then has actively worked as the master chef since 2016. He respects each of the procedures to make xiaolongbao, such as size, shape, and thin dough, to bring them life. 

羽田野 正法Masanori Hatano

Toyonaka Sakurae

とよなか桜会

  • Toyonaka, Osaka
  • Kaiseki (course menu),Japanese / Kaiseki (tea-ceremony dishes) / Kaiseki (traditional multi-course meal) / Cookshop

満田 健児Kenji Mitsuda

The Chef's Recommendations

His cherishes originality and develops one-of-a-kind flavors that cannot be found anywhere else

He was born in 1969 and grew up in Shizuoka Prefecture. After graduating from Tsuji Culinary Institute he wanted to zero in on a culinary specialty, so he decided to start training at a washoku (traditional Japanese cuisine) restaurant. At this 2-star restaurant he was able to study washoku cuisine and learn about its unique presentation style. He then went on to develop his skill set even further at Rihga Royal Hotel before moving on to open "Toyonaka Sakurae".

満田 健児Kenji Mitsuda

Sushi Yoshi

すし よし

  • Otaru/Yoichi/Shakotan, Hokkaido
  • Sushi,Japanese / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood

西森 義幸NISHIMORI YOSHIYUKI

The Chef's Recommendations

The part-time job he had during high school led him to become a sushi chef, constantly striving to perfect the art of sushi making

He was born on October 6th, 1965, in Otaru City. Working part time during high school at a well-established sushi restaurant led him to pursue a career as a sushi chef. He continued to train at the same sushi restaurant after graduating from high school. After that he trained at several sushi restaurants, and also became a fisherman's apprentice in order to acquire skill in judging fish. He opened "Sushi Dokoro Yoshi" in 2005 near Sushiya Street in Otaru, where numerous sushi restaurants compete for customers. The sumptuous seafood dishes created by the owner, who has an exhaustive knowledge of seafood, bring in many people from great distances.

西森 義幸NISHIMORI YOSHIYUKI

Shiki No Gochisou Mitsuiwa

四季のごちそう みつ岩

  • Hida/Takayama, Gifu
  • Kaiseki (course menu),Japanese / General / Sushi / Kaiseki (traditional multi-course meal)

三ツ岩 昇Noboru Mitsuiwa

The Chef's Recommendations

A chef fascinated by Japanese cuisine who faces his ingredients sincerely with his rich knowledge

Chef Mitsuiwa was born on May 24th, 1956, and is from Takayama city in Gifu prefecture. He has been interested in cooking since childhood. He joined the Buddhist vegetarian cuisine restaurant Kakusho after graduating from school. He moved to Kyoto after this as a result of starting Japanese tea ceremony. He trained for about 5 and a half years at Kawakami in Gion. After gaining further experience at a Japanese style restaurant in Osaka and an eel restaurant in his hometown of Takayama, he opened Mitsuiwa at its present location in 1982 at age 26.

三ツ岩 昇Noboru Mitsuiwa

Sushidokoro Tsunoda

鮨處 つの田

  • Ningyocho/Kodenmacho, Tokyo
  • Sushi,Japanese / Sushi / Sousaku Sushi (creative sushi) / Sake

角田 哲也TSUNODA TETSUYA

Purists, bringing to life their aspirations gained from TV dramas.

He was born in Tokyo prefecture in 1963. As a teenager, he watched a TV show in which the main character played a chef in downtown Tokyo. He was impressed by how cool he felt that was, and the world of cooking opened up before him. Soon after, he started training at a sushi restaurant in Tokyo's Edogawa ward. After working as master chef at Sushiya no Kanpachi for 10 years, he finally opened Sushidokoro Tsunoda, where he still is today.

角田 哲也TSUNODA TETSUYA

Yakiniku HINOE

焼肉HINOE

  • Hatchobori, Tokyo
  • Yakiniku/Wagyu (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (grilled meat) / Horumon (offal meat) / Korean

深瀬 宏宣Hironobu Fukase

The master chef is a BBQ expert and expected a lot by the [Magician of Meat].

He was interested in cooking since he was a child, and entered an old-established rotisserie. For a long time he accumulated trainings at various BBQ restaurants to be a BBQ expert. He trained hard to obtain the skills to cook meat and a great sense for selecting meat, then met Mr. Matsumoto of [Yakiniku AJIMI], who was also called [Magician of Meat]. Thanks to this encounter, he finally mastered the meat by learning the BBQ in Yakiniku AJIMI way. In 2015, he was chosen as the master chef of [Yakiniku AJIMI] . He has a good reputation not only for his BBQ skills but also for a variety of side menu and restaurant staff meal.

深瀬 宏宣Hironobu Fukase

Washoku - shoujyou - Aoyama

和食 猩々 −shoujyou− 青山

  • Gaienmae/Aoyama-Itchome, Tokyo
  • Japanese,Japanese / General / Kaiseki (tea-ceremony dishes) / Kaiseki (traditional multi-course meal)

木下 正人Masato Kinoshita

The skillful chef still keeps learning hard to seek for the essence of Japanese cuisine.

He was born in March 1970 in Tokyo. After graduating from school, he started his carrer as a Japanese chef at a wedding hall in Koenji. After having further training at a Chinese restaurant and udon (thick noodles) shop, he left the cooking field once to be a tiler. Then he came back to the cooking field and worked as a chef at a Japanese restaurant in Kagurazaka for 17 years, where he improved his skills in Japanese cuisine, and became the master chef in the latter half. In July 2017, he chose [Washoku - shoujyou - Aoyama] as his new workplace and started working there as the master chef. Currently he is serving tasty dishes using seasonal ingredients, respecting the basics such as [making broth] and [cooking rice].

木下 正人Masato Kinoshita

Kaisen-sumiyakidokoro Genya

海鮮炭焼処 源や

  • Yotsuya, Tokyo
  • Izakaya (Japanese tavern),Taverns / General / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Sake

小川 謙一Kenichi Ogawa

A Japanese chef who has built a career in Tokyo and tourist destinations.

Mr. Ogawa was born in 1966 in Chiba. He experienced as a chef at Japanese restaurants in various parts of Tokyo, including Ginza, Roppongi, Nihonbashi, and Shinjuku, and hotels in the Hakone area. Following a career as a Japanese chef, he joined Shoheikan Corporation in 2008. Currently, he is active as a chef at Genya.

小川 謙一Kenichi Ogawa

Trattoria BiCOLORE Yokohama

Trattoria BiCOLORE Yokohama

  • Hiranuma, Kanagawa
  • Italian,Italian/French / Italian / Pasta

佐藤 護SATO MAMORU

The Chef's Recommendations

In constant pursuit of the ultimate cuisine, with the techniques learned at numerous famous restaurants

He was born in Tokyo in 1967. When he embarked down the path of becoming a chef when he was 17, he thought, "Training should be done at the most premier location," and entered "Sabatini" in Aoyama. In 1996, he went to Italy in search of greater heights. During his stay there for four and a half years, he perfected his skills in the kitchens of 14 restaurants, ranging from trattorias to restaurants with three Michelin stars. After returning to Japan, he worked as the inaugural chef of a number of restaurants before waiting for an opportune period to set out on his own and open "BiCOLORE Yokohama" in 2013.

佐藤 護SATO MAMORU

Ryoan Aritomi

料庵 有とみ

  • Sannomiya, Hyogo
  • Japanese,Japanese / Suppon (soft-shelled turtle) / Japanese Sosaku (creative cuisine) / Wine

有冨 巧治Koji Aritomi

The Chef's Recommendations

His long-held love of food and dining led him to where he is today

He was born in July of 1976 and grew up in Akashi. His love for restaurants and dining out stems back to a part-time restaurant job he took on during his student years. After spending time sampling different foods and getting to know the culinary world, he decided to put his experience to use and start a cooking career of his own. He worked at a restaurant for seven years in Kobe and eventually worked his way up to serve as head chef. He says that his career has been fostered by his guests, and to this day he uses his long-held passion for food to develop a place that everyone in the area can enjoy.

有冨 巧治Koji Aritomi

Teppanyaki Nakano

鉄板焼なか乃

  • Nishinakasu/Haruyoshi, Fukuoka
  • Teppanyaki,Yakiniku/Steak / Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling) / Wine / Sake

戸次 禎範Yoshinori Bekki

The Chef's Recommendations

Taking advantage of his experience with Western cuisine, he pays close attention to food arrangement and color

After graduating from college, he began working at a hotel. After that, he acquired experience working in a teppanyaki (griddle-cooked food) restaurant before becoming the head-chef of “Teppanyaki Nakano” in July of 2012.

戸次 禎範Yoshinori Bekki

Chi-Fu

Chi-Fu

  • Nishitenma, Osaka
  • Chinese,Chinese / General

東 浩司AZUMI KOJI

The Chef's Recommendations

This pioneer of tomorrow's Chinese cuisine walks his own path, with techniques that combine logic with sensitivity

Born in 1980, he started down the path to becoming a chef at the age of 20, working for six years at Ishingo in Akasaka, then as head chef of the restaurant Bifun Azuma in Shimbashi for six years, before opening this restaurant in 2012. He is now the representative of Chi-Fu Bifun Azuma. "I prepare a number of hooks to pluck at the heartstrings of my customers for each sitting." This young chef possesses logic grounded in certainty, allowing him to blaze new trails. The motto inscribed in his kitchen is "There is no better way for me to live. This is my path."

東 浩司AZUMI KOJI

Shunsai Oguraya

旬菜 おぐら家

  • Ikejiri-Ohashi/Mishuku, Tokyo
  • Kaiseki (course menu),Japanese / General / Kaiseki (tea-ceremony dishes) / Cookshop

堀内 誠Makoto Horiuchi

The Chef's Recommendations

A creative chef who has devoted himself to the art of Japanese cuisine.

Born in Yamanashi prefecture. After graduating from vocational school, he began to study under the executive chef of a first-class hotel, where he dedicated himself to Japanese cuisine before later opening "Shunsai Oguraya" in Sangenjaya, Tokyo. He considers it important to use farm-fresh and seasonal ingredients to make fine food with timely tastes.

堀内 誠Makoto Horiuchi

Kushinobo Osaka Hozenji Main branch

串の坊 大阪法善寺本店

  • Namba, Osaka
  • Japanese,Japanese / General / Kushiage (deep-fried skewers)

大須賀 誠Makoto Osuga

He kept working in the cooking field, then found the charms of kushikatsu (deep-fried meat and vegetables on a skewer).

He was born in 1970 in Shizuoka prefecture. He was helping the sushi restaurant run by his family since he was very young. When he was a student at Tsuji Culinary Institute, he was impressed with delicateness and deepness of kushikatsu (deep-fried meet and vegetables on a skewer) at [Kushinobo] where he had a part time job. In 1990, he entered Kushinobo. In 1997, he was selected as the manager in his 20s, since when he accumulated experiences at several branches. In 2007, he became the manager of [Osaka Hozenji Main branch]. Currently he keeps surprising and impressing the guests with his attitude seeking for new ingredients while following the taste of tradition from the time the restaurant was established.

大須賀 誠Makoto Osuga

Ryoutei Kakuemon

料亭 覚右衛門

  • Tonami/Gokayama, Toyama
  • Kaiseki (course menu),Japanese / Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices) / Kaiseki (tea-ceremony dishes) / Local Sake

高畠 文夫Fumio Takabatake

The Chef's Recommendations

A chef with a fighting spirit who respects tradition, and values reform.

Born into the third generation, he learned the ABC's and details of cooking from a young age. At the same time, he learned the happiness of making people smile with his food, and idolized the cooking of the world. In 1987 he graduated from a cooking specialty high school, and started at the main location of "Gomangoku" that same year. In 1994, he opened "Ryoutei Kakuemon." He works to send the memories of his predecessors forward to the coming days.

高畠 文夫Fumio Takabatake

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