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10 English-Friendly Michelin Restaurants in Osaka
May 14, 2025 OsakaOsaka, with its rich culinary heritage, has numerous restaurants offering English-language support, especially at fine dining establishments featured in the MICHELIN Guide.
In this article, we'll introduce you to MICHELIN restaurants in Osaka that provide English service and can be reserved through OMAKASE Japan Eatinerary, an official MICHELIN Guide partner.
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10 English-Friendly MICHELIN Restaurants in Tokyo
Jun 12, 2025 TokyoThe editorial team at OMAKASE, an official MICHELIN Guide partner, presents 10 English-friendly MICHELIN restaurants for your consideration.
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7 Michelin-Starred Restaurants in Osaka Where You Can Enjoy Wine
Jun 06, 2025 OsakaThe OMAKASE editorial team, an official partner of Michelin, is pleased to introduce Michelin-starred restaurants in Osaka where you can enjoy a selection of fine wines.
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What Is Kobe Beef? We Asked a Steak Master in Tokyo
Jun 23, 2025 TokyoCelebrated as the pinnacle of Wagyu, Kobe beef enjoys a prestigious reputation around the world. In this article, we visit the renowned steakhouse IDEA Ginza, nestled in Tokyo’s upscale Ginza district, to speak with Chef Fujimoto—a seasoned expert with over a decade of experience working with Kobe beef. In a 1-hour and 40-minute in-depth interview, he shares insights into what makes Kobe beef the “world’s finest beef brand,” the sourcing process behind the scenes, the best ways to savor it, and stories of the exceptional producers who bring it to life.
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9 Recommended Sushi Restaurants in Tokyo with Private Rooms for Dinner
May 14, 2025 TokyoWhile most high-end omakase (chef’s choice) sushi restaurants in Japan—especially Michelin-starred ones—primarily offer counter seating, there are also hidden gems where you can enjoy an intimate dinner in a private room. In this guide, we highlight sushi spots in Tokyo that offer private room dining, all bookable through OMAKASE JapanEatinerary, an official Michelin partner.
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10 Fine Dining Restaurants in Tokyo with Private Dining Rooms
Jun 13, 2025 TokyoIn Japan, fine dining—especially at Michelin-starred restaurants—typically revolves around sushi and kaiseki (traditional multi-course) restaurants with counter seating. However, there are also establishments where you can enjoy a more relaxed meal in a private dining room. This article highlights fine dining spots in Tokyo that offer private dining rooms for dinner, all of which can be reserved through OMAKASE JapanEatinerary, an official partner of Michelin.
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Michelin Meals for under $50 in Tokyo
May 28, 2025 TokyoOfficial Michelin Guide Partner Omakase Eatinerary introduces real Michelin restaurant options that won't break the bank.
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7 Sushi Restaurants to Complete Your Toyosu Market Visit
May 12, 2025 TokyoThe OMAKASE editorial team, an official Michelin partner, introduces 7 of the best sushi restaurants to visit during your trip to Toyosu Market.
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7 Michelin-Starred Restaurants in Kyoto with Private Dining Rooms
May 29, 2025 KyotoIn Japan, many Michelin-starred fine dining establishments—such as sushi and kaiseki (traditional multi-course) restaurants—primarily feature counter seating. However, there are also exceptional spots where you can enjoy a more intimate and leisurely dining experience in a private room. This article highlights Michelin-starred restaurants in Kyoto that offer private dining rooms, all bookable through OMAKASE JapanEatinerary, an official partner of the Michelin Guide.
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Michelin Restaurants in Tokyo That Can Accommodate Groups of 8 or More
May 29, 2025 TokyoMany Michelin-starred restaurants in Japan are smaller compared to their counterparts abroad. This is particularly true for sushi restaurants with just 8 counter seats or kaiseki (traditional multi-course) establishments. In this article, we'll highlight Michelin restaurants in Tokyo where you can reserve a table for 8 or more people, perfect for business dinners or family gatherings.
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7 Private Room Dining Selections Near Umeda, Osaka ft. Michelin Restaurants
May 02, 2025 OsakaExplore these 7 highly rated private dining room equipped restaurants in Osaka, with access to Umeda by official Michelin Guide Partner OMAKASE JapanEatinerary.
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6 Michelin Roppongi Neighborhood Restaurants with Private Room Dining
May 02, 2025 TokyoAmong the MICHELIN Guide's recognized restaurants, there are many counter service kaiseki and sushi restaurants. However,the Guide also highlights eateries with private rooms to spend a relaxed meal at your own pace. In this article, MICHELIN partner OMAKASE JapanEatinerary will introduce 6 restaurants in the Roppongi area with recommended private dining rooms.
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Seasonal Ingredients of Japan: Spring and Early Summer
May 02, 2025 OthersThe iconic ingredients of Japanese spring and Early summer, introduced by gourmet expert and Michelin Guide partner, Omakase.
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Japan's Premium Pork Brands
May 02, 2025 OthersIconic, rare, and up and coming pork brands selected by the most discerning restaurants in Japan. Many travelers know Kobe beef is world-class meat, but Japan's pork is less widely known. Enjoy this introduction by OMAKASE Eatinerary, a MICHELIN Guide partner.
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5 Best Sushi in Harajuku: From Affordable Conveyor Belt to Casual Gems
Feb 19, 2026 TokyoThe OMAKASE editorial team, an official partner of the Michelin Guide, introduces top sushi restaurants in Harajuku, a popular area where modernity and tradition coexist.
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12 Recommended Sushi Restaurants in Ebisu for Every Budget
May 02, 2025 TokyoOMAKASE, an official partner of the Michelin Guide, introduces 12 recommended sushi restaurants in Ebisu, organized by price range.
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11 Recommended Sushi Restaurants Near Tsukiji Market for Every Budget
Apr 23, 2025 TokyoThe OMAKASE editorial team, an official partner of the Michelin Guide, introduces top sushi restaurants near Tsukiji Market.
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11 English-Friendly Conveyor Belt Sushi Chains in Tokyo
Jul 29, 2025 TokyoThe OMAKASE editorial team, an official partner of the Michelin Guide, introduces 11 major conveyor belt sushi restaurants in Tokyo that are friendly to English-speaking visitors.
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6 Recommended Sushi Restaurants Around Tokyo Tower
May 02, 2025 TokyoMany of you visiting Japan may want to experience authentic sushi. In this article, the OMAKASE editorial team, an official partner of Michelin, introduces recommended sushi restaurants around the famous tourist spot, Tokyo Tower.
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Where to Enjoy Sushi in Tokyo Station & Marunouchi: Options for Every Budget
Apr 22, 2025 TokyoThe editorial team at OMAKASE, an official partner of the Michelin Guide, introduces sushi restaurants in the Tokyo Station and Marunouchi area, categorized by price range.




