Japanese restaurant • 6-chōme-2-2 Shirokane, Minato City, Tokyo 108-0072, Japan
Located in the quiet residential area of Shirokane, Tokyo, the long-established Japanese restaurant "Renkon" exudes a nostalgic and serene atmosphere. The name comes from the main ingredient, "renkon" (lotus root). Renkon is a common ingredient in Japanese cuisine, but this restaurant is known for its exquisite dishes that fully bring out the flavor of the ingredients.
As soon as you step into the restaurant, you can see the owner, overflowing with an artisan spirit. Valuing the ingredients, they skillfully draw out the umami flavor while preserving the delicacy. That is the charm of Renkon's cuisine. For example, the popular "renkon manju" carefully preserves the fibers of the lotus root while offering a soft and fluffy texture. It has a simple yet deep flavor that touches the heartstrings.
Conveniently located a 5-minute walk from the Shirokane-Takanawa Station on the Toei Subway Mita Line. The surrounding area is a quiet residential area, with a tranquil atmosphere. After dining, it is recommended to leisurely walk and enjoy the surrounding scenery.
In the "good old atmosphere" that remains in Tokyo, you can enjoy the deep and rich Japanese cuisine imbued with the skill and heart of the artisan at Renkon. Despite its simple flavor, it will captivate you with its profound taste. How about getting intoxicated with its simple yet deep flavor?