Vintage Cave Club
This post is for the sushi counter at the Vintage Cave Club. While I have dined on the French / Japanese tasting menu side of the restaurant as well, this particular visit was to try the newer omakase sushi offering.
Here are the dishes I had for dinner on September 8, 2018:
“Cream Cheese Caviar”
Mirugai - Geoduck with tosa jelly
Kegani - Horsehair crab from Hokkaido
Marbled flounder from Miyagi, Longtooth grouper from Toyama, Bluefin medium fatty tuna
Amadai - Tilefish from Tokyo
Yara Ika - Spear squid from Tottori with shiso leaf
Shiro Ebi - White shrimp from Toyama
Kuromutsu - Gnome fish from Kanagawa
Managatsuo - Grilled silver pomfret from Yamaguchi with ginger and finger lime
Maguro Akami - Lean portion of bluefin tuna
Maguro Chutoro - Medium fatty portion of bluefin tuna
Kohada - Gizzard shad from Saga with nori and shiso
Aji - Horse mackerel from Kogashima
Madako & Kura Awabi - Octopus from Chiba, Black abalone from Tokushima
Kurama Ebi - Tiger prawn from Okinawa
Maguro Otoro - Fatty portion of bluefin tuna from Nagasaki
Uni - Sea urchin from Hokkaido
Ikura - Salmon roe from Hokkaido
Madai Agedashi - Deep fried seabream from Ehime in broth
Unagi - Freshwater eel from Japan
Anago - Saltwater eel from Japan
Torotaku - Fatty tuna and pickled daikon
Miso soup - Red miso with crab
Shizuoka melon & Egg pudding
Rock candy