Seafood restaurant • 3724 Kamiurachō Inokuchi, Imabari, Ehime 794-1402, Japan
Located in Higuchi, Kamiura Town, Imabari City, Ehime Prefecture, 'Dining Place Kurosio' is a popular seafood restaurant where you can enjoy fresh seafood while admiring the stunning view of the Seto Inland Sea. The variety of dishes made with fresh seafood caught locally continues to captivate visitors.
The signature dish at Kurosio is undoubtedly fresh sashimi. Flounder, sea bream, octopus, and other top-quality seafood caught that day are served. Noteworthy is the white soy sauce accompanying the sashimi. Less salty than usual soy sauce, it enhances the natural flavor of the fish.
Another popular dish is kamameshi. Using luxurious seafood like flounder and sea bream, the slowly cooked kamameshi is aromatic and very filling. It's recommended to share and enjoy it due to its considerable portion size.
Don't miss the tempura with its crispy coating and fresh seafood harmony. Especially the flounder tempura, where the crispy coating and moderately firm flesh create a perfect balance, enchanting many.
Kurosio is a small restaurant run by a husband and wife. Therefore, you can enjoy your meal in a homely atmosphere. Although the dish preparation may take time, the meticulously prepared dishes are exceptional. The warm hospitality, including small dish service while waiting, is also one of its attractions.
The restaurant has both table and tatami seating, and if the weather is good, you can enjoy your meal under a tent in front of the restaurant. Dining while looking at the Seto Inland Sea scenery is indeed a blissful moment.
Dining Place Kurosio is a hidden gem where you can enjoy fresh seafood, heartfelt service, and the beautiful scenery of the Seto Inland Sea. Visit with plenty of time, savor the dishes slowly, and surely it will be an unforgettable memory. When traveling in Setouchi, do stop by this gourmet spot.