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Sukiyabashi Jiro

Coordinates: 35°40′21.58″N 139°45′50.54″E / 35.6726611°N 139.7640389°E / 35.6726611; 139.7640389
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35°40′21.58″N 139°45′50.54″E / 35.6726611°N 139.7640389°E / 35.6726611; 139.7640389

Sukiyabashi Jiro (すきやばし次郎, Sukiyabashi Jirō) is a Michelin Guide 3-star[1] sushi restaurant in Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan, owned and operated by sushi master Jiro Ono.[2] A two-star restaurant operated by Jiro's son is located at Roppongi Hills in Minato, Tokyo.[3][4]

Acclaim

French chef Joël Robuchon says that the restaurant is one of his favorites in the world and taught him that sushi is an art.[5]

Media

Sukiyabashi Jiro was the subject of the 2011 documentary film Jiro Dreams of Sushi.[6]

See also

References

  1. ^ Kitamura, Makiko (November 17, 2009). "Michelin Guide Gives 3 Stars to 11 Tokyo Restaurants". bloomberg.com. Retrieved 16 August 2011.
  2. ^ Sukiyabashi Jiro website
  3. ^ "sushi sukiyabashi Jiro". Roppongi Hills. Retrieved 1 April 2012.
  4. ^ Richard Vines and Makiko Kitamura (24 Nov 2010). "Japan Matches France in Michelin Three-Star Eateries". Bloomberg. Retrieved 1 April 2012. The new two-star restaurants in Tokyo: ... Sukiyabashi Jiro Roppongi (Japanese Sushi) ... {{cite web}}: line feed character in |quote= at position 43 (help)
  5. ^ S. Karene Witcher (March 27, 2009). "Hit List: Joël Robuchon's favorite restaurants". Wall Street Journal.
  6. ^ Jiro Dreams of Sushi official site