Japanese restaurant • Japan, 〒153-0043 Tokyo, Meguro City, Higashiyama, 3-chōme−1−11 サンサーラ東山 102
Just a 1-minute walk from Ikejiri Ohashi Station, 'Shokudo Santa' is located on the first floor of an apartment building. Its modern Japanese interior and calming lighting help you forget the urban hustle. The cozy atmosphere is perfect whether you choose a counter seat or a table.
The signature dish at 'Shokudo Santa' is the shabu-shabu course featuring aged beef tongue and Kin Agu pork. The aged beef tongue, using the base of the tongue, melts in your mouth, spreading rich flavors instantly. The Kin Agu pork has a perfect fat balance, making it an ideal pairing with the beef tongue.
The course's starter includes a four-variety platter that showcases seasonal ingredients. Dishes like pickled tomatoes and lotus root, and clam and spring onion miso mix, are meticulously prepared.
The snack menu is also extensive, with the grilled sashimi platter being a standout. It features various cuts such as tongue, heart, diaphragm, and white stomach, offering a diverse tasting experience.
Pair your meal with sake or natural wine for an enhanced experience. The staff provide thoughtful pairing suggestions, allowing you to savor the perfect harmony between food and drink.
The warm and attentive service from the staff is another highlight. Reservations are mandatory, which ensures a relaxed dining experience.
' Shokudo Santa' is a hidden treasure in Ikejiri Ohashi where traditional Japanese culinary techniques meet modern innovation. The dishes, including aged beef tongue and Kin Agu pork made from carefully selected ingredients, show new potential for Japanese cuisine. Ideal for a special dinner or a memorable meal with loved ones.