Soba has a pleasant aroma, a firm texture, and a smooth mouthfeel. The dipping sauce is slightly thick, and you can enjoy it at your preferred concentration with hot soba broth. The tempura has a light and crispy batter, and the sweetfish tempura was particularly fluffy and impressive. You can also enjoy duck soba. There is a soba set with salmon marinated in Echigo style and a parent-child bowl with salmon roe, along with mushroom tempura to savor together. Conveniently, there are takeout hors d'oeuvres, a tempura platter, and dried noodles that can be boiled at home.
Amaiike: Enjoy exquisite soba and udon made by hand and machine
Amaiike is a popular local restaurant known for its soba and udon, featuring a unique style that combines hand-made and machine-made noodles. The chilled kitsune udon and katsudon are particularly exceptional and have received high praise from many customers. The warm hospitality of the owner also provides a pleasant experience for visitors. With delicious food and attentive service, this restaurant ensures satisfaction with every visit.
In a calm counter, you can enjoy a leisurely meal. Dishes made with seasonal seafood come out one after another, and the careful craftsmanship is exciting. The creamy chawanmushi has a deep umami flavor and seems to melt in your mouth. The pleasant texture of fugu sashimi and the tender boiled octopus are also impressive. The finishing sushi shines with the skill put into each piece, and I particularly love the delicate knife work on the squid and the flavorful egg. The warm hospitality makes for a comfortable atmosphere, allowing you to spend a happy time in a serene environment.
A homey eatery where you can enjoy Edomae-style tempura
Shokujidokoro Shojoji is a diner where you can savor authentic Edomae tempura. The tempura, crafted with the chef's skilled techniques, pairs exquisitely with the flavorful tempura dipping sauce and perfectly cooked Koshihikari rice, especially in the tempura bowl. You can enjoy your meal in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere.
At a Chinese restaurant along National Route 404, you can enjoy homemade flavors. The highlight is the dumplings, which come in a variety of options, with each one being larger and full of meat juice. The chives, perilla, and shungiku are homegrown, and the seasonal dumplings have a distinct aroma that is delightful. The fried rice is fragrant, with the flavors of char siu and green onions complementing each other, and it comes with various side dishes that are satisfying. The shrimp chili is mildly spicy with plump shrimp, and the stir-fried green peppers and beef is light on oil and easy to eat. The fried chicken and chicken wings are tender, with a garlic aroma that whets the appetite.
Enjoy authentic Chinese cuisine at this hidden gem
Located in a corner of the complex 'Kokorate' in front of Raigoji Station, Chuka Bar Saki offers carefully crafted Chinese dishes. Their Sichuan-style dry tantanmen is a standout, featuring a perfect harmony of chewy thick noodles and fragrant sesame sauce. In a calm atmosphere, you can slowly savor the pleasantly spicy menu. It's the ideal place to indulge in authentic Chinese cuisine in the Koshiji area of Niigata.
A place to experience the nature and sake brewing traditions of Niigata
Sakuranosato Asahiyama is a special establishment located near a sake brewery, surrounded by the rich nature of Nagaoka City in Niigata Prefecture. Here, you can sample a variety of premium sake produced by Asahi Shuzo using traditional methods, known for their high quality and flavor. By visiting alongside a brewery tour, you can truly feel the depth of sake brewing and the passion of its makers. It is a place that offers a unique experience to fully enjoy the local culture and environment of Niigata.
A yakiniku restaurant where you can enjoy exquisite meat
Slab Yaki Sumiyoshi is a yakiniku restaurant known for its high-quality meat. With exquisite options like sirloin, it has garnered strong support from local customers. The extensive menu offers choices that will satisfy families, ensuring that each visit brings new discoveries. It's the perfect place for those who want to fully indulge in rich, fatty meats.
Aquare Nagaoka is a restaurant located within a comprehensive accommodation facility that includes hot springs and a pool, known for its impressive heartwarming hospitality. Here, you can enjoy delicious dishes that make the most of seasonal ingredients. In particular, the dishes made with fresh seasonal produce are exquisite, allowing you to savor new flavors with each visit.
Aokiya is a highly-rated yakiniku restaurant loved by local meat enthusiasts. Their mixed grill, featuring house-made sauce, is especially cherished for allowing diners to enjoy a variety of meat cuts. Within the lively atmosphere of the restaurant, guests can savor carefully grilled yakiniku. Anyone who visits will be captivated by its juicy aroma and flavor.
Restaurant Kobushi is a clean and inviting cafeteria located inside Aqua-re Nagaoka. The particularly popular "Okonomi Don Lunch" comes with a choice of donburi, along with a salad and a drink bar, all at an affordable price. Its quiet location, slightly away from the city, is also appealing, making it a great choice for those looking to enjoy a relaxing time.
With a warm atmosphere where locals gather, you can relax right away. The appetizers and snacks that come out as a surprise are inventive, and the texture of the dish layered with seafood is very enjoyable. The grilled yellowtail is rich in flavor, and the fat is refined. You can savor dishes like anglerfish hot pot, large clams, and braised pork, with the clams being plump and releasing a coastal aroma. The sushi served at the end, from flounder to fatty tuna, is all fresh, and I am impressed by the sharpness of the tuna and the tenderness of the decorative cut squid. You can enjoy conversations at the counter and spend time casually, and it feels comfortable as it is run by a family.
A supermarket that lets you enjoy local specialties
Harashin Raigoji Store is a supermarket where you can savor the food culture of Niigata Prefecture. It offers a wide variety of beloved local products, allowing you to enjoy unique flavors such as Echigo soy sauce red rice and vegetarian sushi. Additionally, there are many creative ways to easily taste local specialties. It's a wonderful place to shop while experiencing the charm of the region.
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