The interior has ample space, allowing for a calm and relaxing experience. The salad is colorful, featuring beets, edible flowers, and hidden couscous, with a dressing that has a delightful aroma. The soup can be chosen between potato potage and onion gratin soup, both enhanced by the scent of basil and the irresistible hot cheese. The bread has a pleasant chewy texture from the focaccia and a nutty aroma from the whole grain, making it hard to resist. The main dishes impress with the tender texture of the pork confit, the moistness of the Spanish mackerel, and the robust flavor of the red meat steak. Located on the lobby floor of the cultural center, it is casual and convenient for takeout and party catering.
A yakitori restaurant where you can enjoy the ultimate oyakodon and rare local chicken
SaCURA Chigasaki is conveniently located just a 3-minute walk from Chigasaki Station, featuring yakitori made from the rare local chicken, Amakusa Daiou, sourced from Kumamoto's Amakusa region. The signature dish, oyakodon, is particularly renowned for its rich and creamy flavor, captivating many visitors. Each visit offers new delicious experiences with a variety of exquisite dishes, starting with the yakitori.
Soba and Tempura Raksan is a chic soba restaurant located near Chigasaki Station. Their signature 100% buckwheat soba is renowned for its fragrant aroma and smooth texture. The tempura is light and crispy, perfectly complementing the soba. Enjoy a relaxing time in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
This is a calm shop located on the upper floor of a building, where you can relax right away. A dish crafted from that day's fresh ingredients is served, and it looks beautiful. The seasonal sashimi and tempura are impressive, and the tempura of sweetfish and eggplant particularly left a lasting impression. The sushi is undoubtedly delicious as well. There is a wide selection of alcoholic beverages, and you can enjoy drinks that are not on the menu. The service is natural and kind, allowing for a leisurely time at the counter or table seats.
A tranquil cafe that makes the most of Shonan ingredients
Margarita Shonan Brunch Cafe is a hidden gem just a 3-minute walk from Chigasaki Station, catering to adults. Their homemade burgers and steaks, skillfully crafted from fresh Shonan ingredients, are exceptional. The particularly thick burgers are made with 100% beef, providing a satisfying bite. In the calm interior, you can enjoy a relaxing moment with a delicious craft cola in hand.
A casual space to enjoy a variety of craft beers and exquisite dishes
Beer Cafe Hopman is a beer bar where you can enjoy around 30 types of draft craft beer. It offers a rich selection of carefully chosen beers from across the country, allowing you to discover new flavors with each visit. The daily changing food menu is also extensive, making it easy to enjoy delicious dishes. Located in a lively shopping district, it's a place where you can have a pleasant time whether on a date, gathering with friends, or enjoying a drink alone.
They cut and serve the prosciutto just before you eat it.
The interior has a stylish feel, yet it is comfortable.
You can also purchase prosciutto and cheese for takeout.
Indian Cuisine GARAentra is conveniently located just south of Chigasaki Station. The interior features a calm Indian dining atmosphere, offering a rich menu that includes specialty butter chicken curry, tandoori chicken, and creative naan, allowing you to experience authentic Indian flavors. The combination of the chewy naan and rich curry is particularly exquisite.
Special Italian cuisine that highlights seasonal ingredients
Celeste is a restaurant located in Chigasaki, offering special Italian dishes crafted by a chef who trained at a renowned establishment in Kyoto. The restaurant is housed in a renovated private home, where dishes that incorporate Japanese ingredients and charcoal grilling transcend traditional Italian cuisine, allowing guests to enjoy meals featuring Kamakura vegetables. The fresh seafood personally sourced by the chef from the market pairs exquisitely with natural wines, providing new discoveries with each visit.
A special restaurant where you can enjoy authentic Spanish cuisine and shows
Spain Club Chigasaki is the first authentic Spanish restaurant in Chigasaki, brought to you by the Spain Club Group. The 4th and 5th floors of the Spanish-style building, which cost 600 million yen to construct, feature a spacious interior with a stage and meticulous decorations that catch the eye. The menu offers a wide variety of authentic Spanish regional dishes, with a focus on ingredients from Shonan and Sagami Bay. The flamenco show is a powerful performance by the Hiratomi Spain Dance Troupe that is truly captivating. You can enjoy a truly luxurious time in the elegant interior and entertainment space provided by the show and more.
A renowned restaurant for Guizhou cuisine that harmonizes spiciness and sourness
Qingzhen Lou is a distinguished establishment that offers Guizhou cuisine, where spiciness and sourness are exquisitely balanced. The authentic Chinese dishes made with local oils and herbs stand apart from typical town Chinese food. Particularly, the dishes skillfully using chili peppers are concentrated with aroma and umami, promising new discoveries with each visit.
An open Japanese restaurant where you can feel the Shonan breeze
Conveniently located just a 2-minute walk from JR Chigasaki Station, this restaurant focuses on local ingredients. The menu features a variety of dishes, including carpaccio made with fresh seafood and various meat dishes. The open interior allows a pleasant sea breeze to flow through, and the smiles of the staff make your dining experience even more enjoyable.
The wooden counter in the store catches the eye, allowing for a relaxed experience. The sounds of cooking are pleasant, heightening the anticipation for the food. The sautéed cod milt has a fragrant surface and a creamy interior that leaves a lasting impression. The vegetable dish mainly features local produce, and the bagna càuda sauce pairs very well. The NY cheesecake is rich and the bitter chocolate base provides a nice accent. The wine selection is also enjoyable, and choosing one to match the dishes is exciting.
A hidden gem to savor exquisite beef tongue dishes
Just a one-minute walk from Chigasaki Station's south exit, Gyutan Tojiro stands like a hidden retreat, specializing in beef tongue cuisine. Inside, you can enjoy a variety of beef tongue dishes, including perfectly grilled beef tongue that is crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside, as well as rare grilled oxtail. Additionally, you can indulge in drinks made with citrus fruits from Miyazaki and local sake from Miyagi, ensuring a rich experience accompanied by exquisite snacks.
In the retro interior, the calm atmosphere is pleasant. The robatayaki is fragrant, and the seafood is fresh, making the sashimi satisfying. The grilled mackerel on the signboard is rich in fat, and you can't help but be captivated. Finishing with rice cooked in a clay pot leaves you feeling happy. There is a wide variety of drinks, allowing you to enjoy the pairing with the dishes. The staff's attentiveness and response are polite, and I was able to spend my time leisurely.
Located just a minute's walk from Chigasaki Station, ChigasaKitchen Agrume is a restaurant where you can enjoy authentic Italian dishes. The stylish interior and attentive service are appealing, and a diverse menu is available. The Neapolitan pizza and main dishes made with fresh local ingredients are sure to satisfy customers.
It's a shop located on the second floor, bustling with local people. The first appetizers served are three dishes, and each one is so delicious that you can't stop eating. The sashimi is very fresh and has a nice firmness, making you smile involuntarily. The nameko (a type of fish) is packed with flavor, and the dashi tamago (egg custard) is fluffy and aromatic, bringing happiness. The staff is friendly, making it easy to consult about the dishes, which is reassuring. It's also interesting that the sake is served in tall glasses, and I'm pleased with the wide variety of drinks available.
A yakiniku bar where you can enjoy high-quality wagyu and offal
Nikuchiba is a yakiniku izakaya conveniently located just a few minutes' walk from Chigasaki Station. The interior has a Showa retro atmosphere, nostalgic for those born in the Showa era and refreshing for those born in the Heisei era. Not only can you enjoy fresh and high-quality wagyu and offal at reasonable prices, but there is also a diverse drink menu available.