A casual lunch course at "Bistorante Unico," a restaurant with completely private rooms located in Kamoe, Hamamatsu. Although it's in Kamoe, this Italian restaurant is quietly nestled like a hidden gem in a residential area near Negarimatsu...
...Hamamatsu: "A home party with the Mameya Cafe couple, featuring takeout from our favorite restaurant."
As the vibrant spider lilies bloomed and mackerel clouds began to appear in the autumnal sky, giving a refreshing feeling of autumn, we hosted a home party for a couple who have been friends of ours for over a decade. The fresh flower arrangement adorning the dining table was, once again, from a nearby flower shop in Ohiradai...
...Hamamatsu's "Bistrante Unico" Italian restaurant's private chef service hosted a home party with the Ueno couple.
Although autumn has officially begun, the scorching heat of the daytime continues, making it difficult to feel any signs of autumn. So, to enjoy the cool evening air, I hosted a home party at my house, surrounded by champagne. Our guest this time was the representative of the company that operates "Kamakura Kokon," a traditional Japanese house hotel in Kamakura...
...Hamamatsu/Shinbashi "Washokudokoro Shinbashi Abe": A Japanese restaurant where you can enjoy the cheerful smile of the proprietress and a filling tempura rice bowl.
I went to "Japanese Food Abe," a Japanese restaurant in Shinbashi, Minami Ward, Hamamatsu. I don't often venture into Minami Ward, but there are a few restaurants there that I'm interested in, so I'd like to visit them little by little from time to time...
...Hamamatsu, Sanarudai: "Kappo Kuwahara" offers a glimpse into the craftsman's spirit through meticulous preparation and exquisite flavors in their "Omakase Lunch Kaiseki" (chef's choice lunch course).”
I went to "Kappo Kuwahara," a restaurant quietly nestled next to "THE NORTH FACE Hamamatsu Sanarudai Store" on Green Street in Sanarudai, Hamamatsu. I've lived in Hamamatsu for 15 years now. I've heard high praise from friends and acquaintances for "enjoying authentic kaiseki cuisine at reasonable prices," and so I came here...
...Newly opened in Hamamatsu/Sanarudai! "Kitchen Ritta" offers colorful one-plate lunches.
I visited "Kitchen Ritta," a bistro-style Western restaurant that just opened on August 18th, 2023 (Fri) on White Street in Sanarudai. This is the location that previously housed "Kuroneko Italian"...
...Hamamatsu French Restaurant "Restaurant River": A French restaurant that changes its appearance with "white in the daytime and black at night"
I visited "Re:VERSI," a hidden gem of a French restaurant nestled in a building in Hirosawa, a high-end residential area of Hamamatsu. The building originally housed the French restaurant "Simple comme Bonjour"...
...Hamamatsu's Teppanyaki restaurant "Kokoro" offers an exquisite okonomiyaki with a crispy texture thanks to the use of tempura batter scraps, and a fluffy, moist interior!
In Hamamatsu, along the street leading to Seirei Hamamatsu Hospital in Sumiyoshi, there's a teppanyaki and okonomiyaki restaurant with a noren (traditional Japanese curtain) displaying the three hiragana characters for "Kokoro" (heart)! This restaurant was opened in April 2007 by owner Tatsuya Ohishi and has since gained popularity through word of mouth...
...Ristorante da Kuma, a small Italian restaurant in Hamamatsu, features a pleasant atmosphere with its white and green decor.
Ristorante Da Kuma, which opened in Sanarudai in 2012, relocated to Irino-cho and reopened on April 8, 2021. The new building was constructed by the local Hashimoto Construction Company...
...Enjoy a casual pasta lunch at "The Oriental Terrace," a restaurant with stunning lakeside views overlooking Lake Sanaru in Hamamatsu.
Located on the shores of Lake Sanaru, another lake in Hamamatsu, "THE ORIENTAL TERRACE" boasts a superb location with panoramic lake views. The swaying palm trees and bougainvillea welcome you, making you forget you're in Hamamatsu...
...Hamamatsu/Lake Sanaru: The 34th Lake Sanaru Fireworks Festival 2023 - 1000 fireworks illuminating the lakeside - held for the first time in four years!
The 34th Sanaruko Fireworks Festival 2023, a summer tradition in Hamamatsu featuring 1,000 fireworks launched over Lake Sanaru, which stretches out below my home, has been affected by the spread of the coronavirus...
...Hamamatsu: "An encounter with Hidetomo Kimura, a world-renowned artist who creates art aquariums"
As I was relaxing in my dining room at home as usual, I received a rare late-night phone call. "Please! Let me connect!" The person on the other end of the line was an art aquarium artist, the founder of art aquariums, and a world-renowned woodworker...
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