Toyado Sakaba TAKUNOMI

Toyado Sakaba TAKUNOMI is a delightful izakaya located in the heart of Aoi Ward, Shizuoka. This stylish establishment offers a unique dining experience, blending traditional Japanese tavern vibes with a modern twist. The restaurant is known for its focus on Japanese sake and fresh seafood, making it a haven for those who appreciate authentic Japanese flavors. The menu at Toyado Sakaba TAKUNOMI is a testament to the chef's creativity, featuring dishes like a sashimi platter with seared mackerel and pike eel, and a porcini with daikon that beautifully combines Japanese and Western cuisines. Other highlights include fried water eggplant, grilled fish collar, and a pear and Shine Muscat white sesame salad, ensuring a diverse culinary journey. Situated at 5-6 Umeyacho, the restaurant is easily accessible and perfect for various occasions, whether it's a casual outing or a special celebration. The ambiance is comfortable and welcoming, resembling a renovated old house, with fun counter seating available for a more interactive dining experience. The staff at Toyado Sakaba TAKUNOMI are friendly and non-intrusive, offering a wide selection of sake with thorough recommendations, especially for beginners. The owner personally visits breweries to select over 20 types of local sake, ensuring seasonal changes and fresh selections. With messages written on the glass updated daily and a bath bomb given on departure, the restaurant provides a memorable and engaging experience for all its guests.