Ryugin
Kaiseki
OUR SCORE
Accolades
- 3 Michelin stars
- Ranked in Asia's 50 Best Restaurants
- Listed in "La Liste" of the world's best 1,000 restaurants
- Awarded 5 toques by Gault Millau guide
Restaurant Summary
Ryugin in Tokyo is an eminent destination that effortlessly merges artistry and culinary brilliance for a surreal gastronomic experience. Located in the pulse of the city, in the upscale Roppongi district, this chic and sophisticated dining spot reverberates with the spirit of traditional Japanese cuisine, twirled with a modern twist.
The three-star Michelin restaurant is helmed by the powerhouse Chef Seiji Yamamoto, who is known for his avant-garde approach to cooking. Each dish is a testament to Yamamoto's ingeniousness, using seasonal ingredients to create visually stunning plates that tantalize the palate.
When dining at Ryugin, patrons can expect dishes like the fabled 'Sea Urchin Wrapped in Seaweed with Wasabi Foam.' This culinary delight is an extravagant rollercoaster ride of deep sea flavors and textures. Another must-try is the 'Eight Textures of Pure Chocolate Cake,' which is a decadent dessert that beautifully explores the versatility of chocolate.
For the wine connoisseurs, Ryugin boasts an impressive selection of local and international wines that perfectly complement the nuanced flavors of the dishes. Each visit to Ryugin is not just a meal, but an upscale journey through Japan's culinary ethos. The restaurant masterfully encapsulates the opulence and sophistication of Tokyo's dining scene, making it a must-visit for all epicureans.
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