Overview of the menu
At Numata Sou, located in the heart of Osaka, the culinary philosophy emphasizes the art of tempura, showcasing meticulously prepared dishes that highlight seasonal ingredients. This restaurant embraces the omakase style, allowing the chef to curate an exquisite dining experience that reflects both tradition and innovation. With a focus on quality and technique, each dish is crafted to achieve a perfect balance of textures and flavors.
Signature dishes
- Kuruma Prawns - Tender prawns fried to golden perfection, offering a sweet, ocean-fresh flavor.
- Kisu (Japanese Whiting) - Delicately fried, this dish is known for its light and flaky texture.
- Conger Eel - Rich and succulent, expertly prepared to emphasize its unique taste.
- Kakiage - A delightful mix of shrimp, kobashira, and mitsuba, delivering a crunchy and flavorful bite.
Beverages and pairings
Numata Sou features an impressive selection of beverages that pair perfectly with its tempura offerings. Guests can enjoy a variety of sake, each chosen to complement the delicate flavors of the dishes. Additionally, a selection of Japanese beers provides a refreshing contrast to the richness of tempura, enhancing the overall dining experience.
Dietary options
While Numata Sou specializes in tempura, the menu does not prominently feature vegetarian or vegan options. As such, guests with dietary restrictions should inquire with the staff for guidance on available choices. The attentive team is committed to ensuring a pleasant dining experience for all.
Chef recommendations
For a truly unforgettable experience, the chef highly recommends the Steamed Snow Crab with Uchiko Roe and Urui Jelly. This seasonal highlight showcases the delicate sweetness of the crab, beautifully complemented by the unique textures and flavors of the roe and jelly. It encapsulates the essence of what makes dining at Numata Sou special.
Experience the menu
Immerse yourself in the refined world of tempura at Numata Sou. Book your reservation today to enjoy a curated menu that promises both quality and authenticity in Osaka.
