Tetsuya Saotome

Tetsuya Saotome is a legend of Edomae tempura, trained by traditional Edo tempura masters. He previously served as Head Chef at the prestigious Tempura Tenichi before establishing his own practice. He is renowned for his precise oil temperature control, a hallmark of masterful tempura technique.

Edomae (Edo-style) tempura

Career

• Head Chef at Tempura Tenichi

Mentored by Traditional Edo tempura masters.