Chef's Table & Cafe HIMIDORI -Himidori- Chef's table&Cafe HIMIDORI-陽みどり-
- Area
- Saitama
- Access and surrounding information
- Access and surrounding information
Warm Wood Counters Shift From Daylight to Evening Glow
This restaurant in Chichibu City, Saitama Prefecture, operates as a café during the day and serves Italian-based Western cuisine in the evening. Innovative dishes are created through an original interpretation that moves beyond conventional culinary genres and techniques. Counter seating arranged in an L-shape around the live kitchen highlights the cooking process through both sight and aroma. Lunch selections include the "Himidori Special Hamburger" with house-made bacon and daily pasta served in a bright, sunlit setting, while a lineup of dozens of natural wines adds to the dining experience. Located near "Chichibu Shrine" and the "Chichibu Festival Hall," the restaurant stands in a convenient area for visitors exploring the neighborhood.
"Theater Style Live" Kitchen for Celebratory Evenings
Chef Daisuke Kurosawa, who trained for 13 years at renowned restaurants in Tokyo and in Italy, leads this café restaurant in his hometown of Chichibu. A theater-style live kitchen places the cooking process on display, allowing each stage of preparation to unfold in front of the counter. The counter’s front-row seats create an appealing setting for occasions such as family celebrations and dates.
Extensive Selection of Natural Wines for Pairing
More than 50 varieties of natural wine are available, with selections suggested according to individual preferences and compatibility with the dishes. A range of digestifs is also offered, including Calvados, an apple-based distilled spirit, and grappa, a spirit made from grape pomace.