Overview of the menu
Located in the heart of Osaka, Aka to Shiro is a refined sushi restaurant that emphasizes the simplicity and beauty of sushi, focusing on high-quality, fresh ingredients. The culinary philosophy here revolves around the art of omakase, where diners are treated to a curated selection of dishes that showcase the chef's skill and passion for traditional sushi techniques. The atmosphere is intimate, with attentive service enhancing the overall dining experience.
Signature dishes
- 5500 yen course: Five special appetizers followed by eight pieces of nigiri, a maki roll, egg, soup, and fresh fruit.
- 7700 yen course: Features ten pieces of nigiri along with five special appetizers, a roll, egg, soup, and fruit.
- 11000 yen course: Includes six seasonal specialties and twelve pieces of nigiri, plus the usual accompaniments.
- 19800 yen course: The ultimate experience with seven seasonal delicacies, five small side dishes, and twelve pieces of nigiri.
Beverages and pairings
Aka to Shiro offers a thoughtfully curated selection of beverages to complement the sushi experience. Diners can enjoy a variety of premium sake, each chosen to enhance the flavors of the dishes. Additionally, a selection of fine wines and Japanese beers is available, ensuring that every palate finds a perfect pairing for its meal.
Dietary options
While primarily focused on traditional sushi, Aka to Shiro is attentive to dietary needs. Vegetarian options are limited, but the chef is open to customizing dishes based on requests. Gluten-free diners should communicate their needs in advance to ensure a safe dining experience. Allergens are carefully noted on the menu, allowing diners to make informed choices.
Chef recommendations
The chef highly recommends the 19800 yen course, featuring an exquisite selection of seasonal specialties that highlight the best of what the sea has to offer. Diners are also encouraged to try the uni sushi and egg custard, which are favorites among regulars for their unique textures and flavors.
Experience the menu
Embark on a memorable culinary adventure at Aka to Shiro, where every dish is a work of art crafted with precision and care. Whether you're a sushi aficionado or a newcomer to this exquisite cuisine, the experience promises to be unforgettable. Reserve your table today and indulge in the flavors of Osaka.
