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681 - 700 of 1837 chefs

Sazanami

  • Toba/Shima, Mie
  • Japanese,Japanese / General / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood

林 竜次Ryuji Hayashi

He made his middle school dream a reality by becoming a head chef at the young age of 32.

He was born in 1973 and raised in Tokyo. His fascination with professional cooking started in middle school and led him to specialize in the culinary arts during his high school years. He went on to spend seven years studying at several traditional Japanese restaurants, which included Takamura in Roppongi, Egawa in Ginza, and Ajisai in Akasaka. Then, because of a connection he made in Mie Prefecture, he moved there at age 25 to start a job at Sazanami. After seven years on the job, he was promoted to a head chef at the age of 32. He makes his way to local fisheries every morning for fresh ingredients and takes advantage of his veteran skills and judgment to deliver the best food that Toba has to offer.

林 竜次Ryuji Hayashi

Sankiro Saryo KAITO

三宜楼茶寮KAITO

  • Moji, Fukuoka
  • Kaiseki (course menu),Japanese / General / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood / Fugu (blowfish)

田中 俊彦Toshihiko Tanaka

Inheriting his father's passion, Mr. Tanaka has continued to hone his skills as the same chef.

He was born in 1975 in Fukuoka. He entered the culinary world at a restaurant where his father, who was a chef, took him. Starting his training at the age of 15, he devoted himself to the study of Japanese cuisine. After honing his skills at various famous restaurants, mainly in Fukuoka, he joined his current company. He continues to create beautiful and delicious dishes at restaurants such as Kaisendokoro Sushi KAITO Mojiko Main Branch and Sankiro Saryo KAITO, making full use of the skills he has cultivated and his keen eye for discerning ingredients.

田中 俊彦Toshihiko Tanaka

Shibuya Gyumon

渋谷 牛門

  • Shibuya South Exit, Tokyo
  • Halal,Global/International / Yakiniku (grilled meat) / Horumon (offal meat) / Makgeolli

タナさんTana

A pioneer of halal yakiniku, receiving huge acclaim from Muslims living in and visiting Japan.

Mr. Tana was born in 1972 in Bangladesh. For many years, he has been in charge of the kitchen of Shibuya Gyumon, which provides yakiniku with halal-certified ingredients and cooking methods for Muslims. To serve halal food, he has studied thoroughly by taking classes and ordering books written in Bengali, his native language. As a pioneer in providing halal food in Japan, he also focuses on guidance to the staff working together in the restaurant's kitchen.

タナさんTana

Ca sento

Ca sento

  • Motomachi, Hyogo
  • Spanish/Mediterranean,Global/International / Spanish / European

福本 伸也Shinya Fukumoto

The Chef's Recommendations

An athletic-oriented chef, not sport-oriented nor too stoic.

He was born in 1978 in Kobe. Since he was 15 years old, he has kept improving his skills as a chef. He went to Europe in 1998 and trained for 8 years in Italy and Spain. At the age of 26, he worked as a chef at [Ca sento], a renowned restaurant in Balencia, Spain that has the same name as his current restaurant. During this period, he has found his current policy that a chef shouldn' t be an egoistic artist, but has to be a part of a team. After coming back to Japan, he opened his own restaurant in 2008.

福本 伸也Shinya Fukumoto

Kyoto Senryou

京都千両

  • Kyoto Station, Kyoto
  • Sushi,Japanese / General / Sushi / Kaiseki (tea-ceremony dishes)

大森 三夫Mitsuo Omori

Mr. Omori continues to work diligently with each piece of Sushi to bring joy to his guests.

He was born in 1965 in Tochigi. Feeling the satisfaction and joy of making people happy through cooking, he decided to become a chef to bring smiles to many people's faces. After training at an izakaya (Japanese-style bar) and a Sushi restaurant, he acquired solid skills and developed a passion for bringing out the best ingredients. He is currently working as a chef at Kyoto Sen-ryo, which opened in front of Kyoto Station on September 13, 2024. He has a deep love for Sushi, and the thought that goes into every single piece of Sushi brings a smile to the faces of the guests.

大森 三夫Mitsuo Omori

37 Steakhouse & Bar Naha

37Steakhouse&Bar那覇

  • Kokusai dori, Okinawa
  • Steak,Yakiniku/Steak / American / Hamburger Steak / Steak

高橋 大樹Hiroki Takahashi

A patissier-turned-chef, showing his excellent skills.

Mr. Takahashi was Born in 1987 in Chiba. He decided to become a patissier because he loved sweets since he was a child, and worked part-time at a restaurant during his high school days. While he was working at the [Hotel Francs] in charge of confectioneries, his interest in cooking grew bigger, and he changed his career as a chef for western cuisine. After having experience at Still Foods's [Ba-tsu] and [37 Steakhouse & Bar (Roppongi, Tokyo)], he is currently a chef at [37 Steakhouse & Bar Naha].

高橋 大樹Hiroki Takahashi

Sushi Aoyagi

すし青柳

  • Marunouchi, Tokyo
  • Sushi,Japanese / General / Sushi / Kaiseki (tea-ceremony dishes)

杉森 智樹Tomoki Sugimori

Mr. Sugimori attracts customers with the finest Edomae Sushi and Japanese cuisine, where expert skill and creativity are applied.

He was born in 1972 in Tokyo. The head chef and manager of Sushi Aoyagi. The sushi chef is a job that allows him to do what he has loved since childhood, "making things" while interacting with people. He honed his skills at sushi restaurants in the Tokyo metropolitan area, including Sushiya no Kanpachi, where he learned the art of Edo-mae techniques and Japanese cuisine. In 2017, he was appointed to his current position in recognition of his skills. Since then, he has welcomed guests from Japan and abroad at a long-established hotel located at the gateway to Tokyo, treating them to stylish courses that blend sushi and Japanese cuisine with seasonal dishes.

杉森 智樹Tomoki Sugimori

Honkaku Edomae Zushi Matsuki Sushi

本格江戸前寿司 松喜すし

  • Hida/Takayama, Gifu
  • Sushi,Japanese / Sushi / Sousaku Sushi (creative sushi) / Oshizushi (pressed sushi)

中才 一彦Kazuhiko Nakasai

Having experience with fish from a young age, he decided that "making delicious things will be my job"

Chef Nakasai was born in Gifu prefecture in 1975. Influenced by the sight of his grandfather, a fisherman's boss and a chef, at a young age he decided that making delicious cuisine would be his job This decision was the reason he became a chef. Honkaku Edomae Zushi Matsuki Sushi was opened by his grandfather and continued by his father. Training there since he was 18, in 2002 he became the 3rd generation proprietor. He has an established reputation for his capability in preparing seafood that he has cultivated since he was young.

中才 一彦Kazuhiko Nakasai

Teppanyaki Bian Yokohama

鉄板焼 美安 横浜

  • Kannai/Bashamichi, Kanagawa
  • Teppanyaki,Yakiniku/Steak / Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling) / Steak

小野田 弘毅Hiroki Onoda

Mr. Onoda's interest in food began at an early age and led him to become a chef.

He was born in 1958 in Tsukiji, Tokyo. With a father who was a wholesaler, he was exposed to food from an early age and became a chef. While working hard at a Japanese restaurant, he encountered Bian when things were going differently than expected. It has about eight branches in Tokyo, but the Yokohama branch is characterized by its space. Although people tend to imagine teppanyaki as a style where food is grilled right before them, Onoda says that his restaurant's style of serving food in private rooms results from consideration for the customers' comfort.

小野田 弘毅Hiroki Onoda

Sake and Japanese cuisine Hokkori Kyoto Kiyamachi Main Store

酒ト和食ほっこり京都木屋町本店

  • Shijokawaramachi/Teramachi, Kyoto
  • Japanese,Japanese / General / Tempura (battered, fried seafood and vegetables) / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood

富山 梓Azusa Tomiyama

Mr. Tomiyama makes cuisine that is loved by many and continues to grow professionally.

He was born in 1998 in Kagoshima. He loves to cook and enjoys eating delicious food. Wanting to bring joy to people through cooking, he wished to eventually own his restaurant. As he gained experience as a chef, he came across Hokkori and joined the restaurant.

富山 梓Azusa Tomiyama

Sennaritei Shinkabou

せんなり亭 心華房

  • Hikone/Taga/Aisho, Shiga
  • Teppanyaki,Yakiniku/Steak

川上 康裕Yasuhiro Kawakami

Valuing every encounter with customers and ingredients, Mr. Kawakami delivers the best taste of the moment.

Mr. Kawakami was born in 1988 in Shiga. After graduating from a cooking school, he trained at an Italian restaurant in Gion, Kyoto, and started his career as a chef. After that, he gained experience in French cuisine at a wedding hall in Shiga Prefecture and then moved to Sennaritei Fudo, a restaurant specializing in Omi beef in Shiga Prefecture. He creates new-style course meals using Omi beef, Shiga's specialty, and always works with the ingredients with full attention.

川上 康裕Yasuhiro Kawakami

Toki

刻季

  • Higashi-Shinsaibashi/Shinsaibashi-suji, Osaka
  • Teppanyaki,Yakiniku/Steak / Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling) / French / Western Teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling)

中尾 健二Kenji Nakao

With delicate sensibility and reliable technique, Mr. Nakao creates dishes that will catch the eye.

He was born in 1976 in Kyoto. After graduating from culinary school, he honed his skills at many restaurants and hotels. Since 2010, he has served as the head chef at Harmonie Embrassee Osaka, a prestigious luxury hotel featured in the Michelin Guide numerous times. His culinary creations enchanted many diners, leaving them deeply impressed. He currently serves as the chef at Toki, where he offers dishes showcasing his exceptional skills and delicate sensibilities.

中尾 健二Kenji Nakao

Ristorante Quattro Foglio

リストランテ クワトロ・フォリオ

  • Ageo/Okegawa/Konosu, Saitama
  • Italian,Italian/French / Italian / Cocktail / Wine

内村 孝一Koichi Uchimura

He became a chef by being influenced by his mother and training in France.

He started cooking naturally with influence of his mother who liked cooking. After learning at a cooking school, he also had training in France, and that experience made him a bigger fan of cooking.

内村 孝一Koichi Uchimura

Kappa Ramen Honpo Izumisano Branch

河童ラーメン本舗 泉佐野店

  • Kishiwada/Izumi/Izumisano/Sennan, Osaka
  • Ramen,Ramen (noodles) / Chahan (fried rice) / Shoyu Ramen (soy sauce ramen) / Tonkotsu Ramen (pork broth ramen)

伊藤 純Jun Ito

Fell in love with KAPPA HONPO president and started a career in ramen (noodles).

Born in Nara in 1985. He fell in love with the style of KAPPA HONPO in Sennichimae when working as a part-time staff, where he started his ramen career. The soup at branches of this chain stores varies according to the area. The [only one] taste always considers what the locals like.

伊藤 純Jun Ito

Kushitei Shibuya Stream

串亭 渋谷ストリーム

  • Shibuya South Exit, Tokyo
  • Kushiage/Kushikatsu (deep-fried skewers),Japanese / General / Kushiage (deep-fried skewers) / Sashimi (raw fish)/Seafood

赤石 雄Yu Akaishi

Since school age, Mr. Akaishi has set out for a career in the culinary world.

After studying Japanese and Kyoto cuisine, he joined Real Taste Corporation from Kappo Cuisine. He has been working with his skills to make the customers' time at the counter more important. After serving as the head chef of another new restaurant, he became general chef of Kushitei. He is committed to seasonal ingredients and continues to discover new ways to use these ingredients by combining 100 percent sunflower oil with his special breadcrumbs.

赤石 雄Yu Akaishi

Restaurant KEI

レストランKEI

  • Toyohashi, Aichi
  • French,Italian/French / General / French / Wine

今里 武Takeshi Imazato

The Chef's Recommendations

Food has been a part of his life since childhood, which led him to a career in the culinary world

He was born in 1974 in Nagasaki Prefecture. His parents had a restaurant of their own during his childhood, which meant he was able to familiarize himself with cooking and see the importance of food from a young age. He wanted a job of his own that let him make food for people and truly capture their hearts with his creations, so he jumped right in to get his career started in the world of professional cooking. He got his foot in the door by getting a job at Huis Ten Bosch resort and then from there he went on to develop his skills further at L'Hotel de Hiei and a newly opened French restaurant in Umeda, Osaka. He came on as head chef at "Restaurant KEI" when the hotel opened in 2008 and then in 2014 he moved up to work as Hotel Arc Riche Toyohashi’s executive chef.

今里 武Takeshi Imazato

Shabuzen Roppongi Branch

しゃぶ禅 六本木店

  • Roppongi, Tokyo
  • Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices)/Sukiyaki (hot pot stew),Japanese / Shabu-shabu (boiled meat slices) / Sukiyaki (hot pot stew) / Kaiseki (traditional multi-course meal)

田中 泰宏Yasuhiro Tanaka

From art to cuisine. The head chef, Mr. Tanaka, continues to hone his skills in pursuing beauty common to both.

Mr. Tanaka was born in 1978 in Tokyo. Originally specialized in art. Aspire to become a cook, having been inspired by Japanese food with the same beauty as the art world. After graduating from a culinary school, he joined Nadaman and began his career in earnest. Following Park Hyatt Tokyo, he joined the Shabuzen group in 2001. In 2011, he left the group to widen his perspective on food and trained in Italian and other western cuisines. In 2020, he assumed the head chef post at Shabuzen Roppongi Branch.

田中 泰宏Yasuhiro Tanaka

Niku no Tajima KAMEIDO CLOCK branch

肉の田じま カメイドクロック店

  • Kameido, Tokyo
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Beer

重黒木 巧Takumi Jukurogi

Mr. Jukurogi wants to provide uncompromising quality meat and bring smiles to his guests' faces with its delicious taste.

He was born in 1967 in Miyazaki. Having been interested in cooking since elementary school, he learned the basics of cooking at a high school where one could obtain a chef's certificate. After graduating, he joined Marunouchi Palace Hotel and gained experience in various culinary fields, eventually becoming a chef. During the launch of a teppanyaki (iron griddle grilling) restaurant at the hotel, he developed an interest in meat as an ingredient. Then, he started working at a yakiniku restaurant. Later, he came across Niku no Tajima, which never compromises on meat selection, and decided to join their team. He currently serves as the head chef at the Niku no Tajima KAMEIDO CLOCK branch, working in the kitchen to bring smiles to guests' faces.

重黒木 巧Takumi Jukurogi

Sankatei

さんか亭

  • Higashi-Sapporo, Hokkaido
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (grilled meat) / Korean / Naengmyeon (Korean cold noodle)

三鹿 彰Akira Sanka

The Chef's Recommendations

He loved cooking, so he made it his job, specializing in his prized yakiniku

Born on August 20th, 1962, in Fukushima, Hokkaido. He has always had an interest in cooking, so he decided to make a career out of it. He studied a variety of cuisines, including French and Italian, until his skills in each could stand on their own. Of all the cooking styles and foods he studied, he found the greatest joy in yakiniku barbeque, so he decided to make it his specialty. Of all the meats he grills, he specializes in beef, and he spends his days ensuring his yakiniku is grilled to perfection, with peerless flavor.

三鹿 彰Akira Sanka

Matsusaka Gyuu Amiyaki Okuyama

松阪牛網焼き おくやま

  • Yokkaichi, Mie
  • Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ),Yakiniku/Steak / Yakiniku (grilled meat) / Wine / General

奥山 博Hiroshi Okuyama

The Chef's Recommendations

The culmination of his life and experience, "Matsusaka Gyuu Amiyaki Okuyama."

Born in Mie prefecture, in 1968. His parents loved sushi and the like, so they raised him in a "gourmet family." They were very interested in the world of food. He also decided to work in the food business, and started work at a hotel after he graduated high school. He polished his skills in Japanese, French, and other styles of cooking. Through his fascination for the proud local specialty of his hometown, Matsusaka Gyuu ushi, he came to work for the long-standing Matsusaka ushi (beef) specialty restaurant, "Asahi-ya," which further deepened his specialty knowledge. His experience up to this point culminates in the Matsusaka ushi specialty restaurant, "Matsusaka Gyuu Amiyaki Okuyama," which he opened in Yokaichi city.

奥山 博Hiroshi Okuyama

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