Thursday, July 10, 2025

Sushi Yamamoto@Beverly Hills ★★★

Chef Naoto-san's Omakase at Sushi Yamamoto. Amazing Sushi. Fun night to remember. Thank you for celebrating Keroppi's birthday with us. Great team and fantastic service from Sayaka-san. Max 6 counter seats only. Naoto-san's Omakase $350. Reservations via Tock. Valet parking, $10 flat rate self-parking after 6pm.

Toro Roll with Astrea Caviar

Server Sayaka-san & Sushi Chef Naoto-san

Amaebi

Handmade Soba Noodles with Fried Sakura Ebi

Unayama (Eel Omelette Roll)




Hirasuzuki (Seabass)

Shima Aji (Stripped Jack)


Hamo

Hamo (Pike Eel)

Corn Kakiage





Toro Roll with Astrea Caviar

Taka's Yamayuki Maguro
Akami, Chutoro, Otoro

Ginger

Otoro

Ohmine 3 Grain


Chutoro

Akami Hand Roll

Isaki (Grunt)




















Our favorite Kazu-san!

Sushi Yamamoto
218 N. Rodeo Dr (former Urasawa place)
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
sushiyamamoto-beverlyhills.com

Monday, July 7, 2025

Nanzan Giro Giro@Hawaii Honolulu ★★★

Nice Kaiseki with Great Price Point. Good & friendly team service. Menu changes monthly. 6 Courses $88 with add-ons available. $168 for 8 courses also available. I ordered 6-course. Corkage $25.

Caviar, Ebisu Tai Snapper, Rice, Foie Gras Sauce (add-on $35)
lotus root, wasabi

Ahi, Kale Rice, Nori Seaweed Sauce
cucumber, radish sprout, myoga ginger pickles


Corkage $25


Ayu, Bone Cracker
greens, cooked dry radish, gobo burdock roots sauce, shiso


Duck Broth, Kabotcha Pumpkin Cake
kinome sansho leaf

Kona Kanpachi, Corn Soup
tomato jelly, wasabi, shiso

Ahi, Kale Rice, Nori Seaweed Sauce
cucumber, radish sprout, myoga ginger pickles

Hamo Eel, Sesame Tofu, Eggplant, Yuba Soymilk Paper, Green Ankake Soup
yuzu kosho pepper


Suzuki Sea Bass
white miso, broth, rice, mitsuba

Nanzan Giro Giro
560 Pensacola St #107, Honolulu, HI 96814
(808) 524-0141
nanzangirogiro.com

Maguro Brothers Hawaii Chinatown@Honolulu ★★

Nice Poke & Chirashi. Located unlikely in a Chinatown foodcourt. Good quality. Can order online in advance for pickup. Recommend togo and enjoy at hotel. A la carte sashimi such as uni available.

C2. Chirashi $22.95

23. Ume & Shiso Ahi Poke $15.94

3. Mix Maguro Donburi $17.95


Enjoy at Ritz Carlton Hotel Balcony

Also Enjoy with Pineapple Sake

Store Front

Inside Maunakea Market Foodcourt

Sakura Ebi from the Philippines sold inside the market

Maguro Brothers Hawaii Chinatown
Maunakea Market Foodcourt
1120 Maunakea St, Honolulu, HI 96817
(808)259-7100
magurobrothershawaii.com

Solera@Ritz Carlton Waikiki Hawaii ★★★

Complimentary Breakfast at Hotel. Nice & filling Hawaiian Cuisine. Good service. Japanese Breakfast available.

Japanese Breakfast Bento $35


Guava Mimosa $20

Lemon Butter Milk Pancakes $31

Japanese Breakfast Bento $35

Natto Beans

Pineapple Juice $12



Solera by G.LION
The Ritz-Carlton, Waikiki Beach
383 Kalaimoku St, Honolulu, HI 96815
808.729.9729
https://solerawaikiki.com/