Yakumo Uezu

Japanese Kaiseki · Tokyo · 3 · Michelin One Star · Chef Chef Uezu

Awarded one MICHELIN Star, Yakumo Uezu in Tokyo serves seasonal Japanese kaiseki by Chef Naoki Uezu, who trained for 16 years at Kikunoi. Operating around a nine-seat cypress counter, the kitchen serves tasting menus featuring sashimi individually paired with distinct seasonings and beef marinated in Miyako miso.

1-3-9 Yakumo, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 152-0023, Tokyo

  • Michelin 1 Star (2026)

Menu

Cocktails

  • Matcha — Closing matcha tea.

Tasting Menu

  • Seasonal Kaiseki Course (21000) — Kyo-kaiseki course with eight-portion appetizers, two types of grilled dishes, and kamadaki rice.

Dishes

  • Yakimono First — First grilled course.
  • Miso Soup — Closing miso soup.
  • Yakimono Second — Second grilled course featuring different technique.
  • Kamadaki Gohan — Rice cooked in a traditional kamado oven, the closing main course.
  • Pickles — House-made seasonal pickles.
  • Sakizuke — Opening appetizer.
  • Mizumono — Seasonal dessert.
  • Owan — Dashi soup course.
  • Takiawase — Simmered seasonal dish.
  • Otsukuri — Sashimi seasoned individually, true to Chef Uezu's style.

The Experience

An intimate room built around the chef's counter. The meal is structured around an omakase experience and a tasting menu. A good fit for dining solo.

Phone: +81 3-5726-9359

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