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SMAAK opens in December 2022 in Bashamichi, Yokohama! Produced by Michelin chef Jacob from the Netherlands, the first store in Asia!

SMAAK is the first restaurant in Asia produced by Jacob Jan Boerma, a three-star Michelin chef straight from the Netherlands, the country of gastronomy. On December 15, 2022, the grand opening was held on the 46th floor of Yokohama Kitanaka Knot in Bashamichi, Yokohama, on the observation floor. Chef Jacob Jan was born in Austria…

DINING, EVENT

“Diners Club France Week” will be held from September 23rd to October 16th! Reservations available from the 30th of August!

From Hokkaido to Okinawa, 550 restaurants nationwide to participate! 24 days to enjoy French cuisine. Japan’s largest restaurant event “Diners Club France Restaurant Week 2022” which celebrates its 11th anniversary this year, will kick off the event from September 23rd (Friday/Holiday) to October 16th (Sunday). Although French cuisine may have a reputation for being on…

DINING, TOPIC

Gunma Prefecture’s Geographical Indication “GI Tone-Numata” Sake Kicks Off Its Overseas Sales on January 17, 2022!

GUNMA, Japan– Sake’s geographical indication, “GI Tone-Numata,” which consists of four sake breweries in the Tone-Numata area of Gunma Prefecture in Japan, requires that the breweries make the most of the local water and climate, and that the type of rice used as the raw material be one of the following: Yukihotaka, Gohyakumangoku, or Koshihikari….