Akasaka Shimabukuro
Japanese · Tokyo · Michelin One Star · Chef Toshihiko Shimabukuro
Awarded one Michelin star, Akasaka Shimabukuro in Tokyo presents traditional Japanese cuisine by chef Youhei Shimabukuro. The multi-course menu features dashi made from freshly shaved bonito flakes alongside hand-crafted juwari buckwheat soba.
Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Tokyo
- One Star
Menu
Dishes
- Cold Soba — 100% coarsely ground buckwheat soba served cold with complex umami broth of Rishiri and Rausu kombu, honkarebushi, mackerel, tuna and bonito flakes.
- Beni-imo Dessert — Okinawan purple sweet potato prepared as refined dessert with black sugar.
- Gurukun Tempura — Okinawa's signature fish, banana fish, prepared as light tempura.
- Owan Soup Course — Clear soup showcasing dashi craftsmanship with seasonal ingredients.
- Sakizuke Opening Course — Seasonal appetizer introducing the meal's theme and featuring premium ingredients.
- Irabu Jiru — Traditional Okinawan sea snake soup, prized for its restorative properties.
- Rafute — Traditional Okinawan braised pork belly, slow-cooked until tender with awamori and brown sugar.
- Pickles and Miso Soup — House-made pickles and seasonal miso soup accompanying the rice course.
- Shime Rice Course — Seasonal rice prepared donabe style, the traditional conclusion to kaiseki.
- Sashimi Course — Seasonal sashimi course in the kaiseki progression at Akasaka Shimabukuro.
Cocktails
- Awamori Selection (5000) — Aged Okinawan awamori, traditional distilled spirit, three varieties.
- Seasonal Fruit and Matcha — Fresh seasonal fruits with matcha to conclude the meal.
Tasting Menu
- Omakase Kaiseki Course (33000) — Multi-course kaiseki experience featuring seasonal ingredients with Okinawan influences. Approximately 10-12 courses.
The Experience
Built around the chef's counter. The meal is structured around an omakase experience.
- Format: Omakase
- Setting: Chef's counter
Phone: +81 3-6277-7290
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