Chinese restaurant • Tanago-1-4 Ōkumakōya, Watari, Watari District, Miyagi 989-2351, Japan
Suien, nestled in an alley, may initially seem like just an ordinary Chinese restaurant, but the moment you open the door, you are enveloped in a calm interior and nostalgic aromas. It is a space where you can feel the warm personality of the hosts.
The menu is simple, but each dish fully brings out the flavor of the ingredients. The dumplings in particular have a delightful combination of chewy skin and juicy filling. Take one bite, and you will be captivated by the charm of Chinese cuisine.
Inside the restaurant, you can hear the sizzling of frying and the sound of knives, conveying the handmade feel of the cooking process. Despite the use of a microwave, the basic cooking is the result of the artisans' techniques and painstaking handmade preparation. Thanks to this, the dishes exude warmth and affection.
The robot assisting with serving engages in conversations with adorable and timid gestures. It is not just a service device, but a warm presence that entertains the customers.
The essence of Suien Chinese Restaurant lies in the fact that the dishes are made with time and effort. And the delicious food is not only from the ingredients and cooking methods, but more importantly, from the hospitality spirit that is filled with heart. That is why the dishes at this restaurant have such exceptional flavors.