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Michelin Guide
The space is chic and well designed; and the kaiseki-style menu, complete with Japanese-imported fish and local ingredients, is a tribute to the seasons.
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Tailored to Japanese palates the flavors can be intense: firefly squid, gizzard shad, crispy dried fish similar to sardines. This is not a restaurant for beginners.
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