22 Dec 2017
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In 2018 NOBU InterContinental Hong Kong embarks on a GOURMET JOURNEY OF JAPAN (2-4-8) showcasing special produce each season from 2 prefectures on one of the Japan's 4 main islands (Kyushu, Shikoku, Honshu and Hokkaido), with 8 unique culinary episodes during the year.
② - Represents 2 prefectures from Japan's key islands
④ - Represents the 4 key Islands of Japan: Kyushu, Shikoku, Honshu and Hokkaido
⑧ - Represent 8 promotions in 2018
Executive Chef Sean Mell and Executive Sushi Chef Kazunari Araki are creating the 2018 NOBU specialty menus, showcasing seasonal products and ingredients ranging from seafood and meat to vegetables and fruit, based on a gourmet exploration that infuses NOBU cuisine with the local cooking culture from each selected Japanese prefecture and island.
EPISODE 1 – FUKUOKA, KYUSHU ISLAND
January 16 – February 11, 2018
THEME - HOME TO FUKUOKA
Fukuoka has developed a unique and interesting food culture that is influenced by Korean and Chinese cuisine. Hakata Ramen, Mizutaki and Motsunabe (offal) have become widely popular across the country.
The 6-course “Home to Fukuoka” Omakase Lunch Menu (HK$668 per person) inclusive of a mocktail:
- ARA SASHIMI WITH KARASHI SUMISO
- KIBINAGO SASHIMI WITH DRIED MISO / KURODAI SASHIMI WITH MENTAIKO SALSA
- GRILLED SABA FILLET WITH KURO GOMA PONZU
- S. PRIME BEEF WITH YASAI AND SPICY MISO
- SUSHI ASSORTMENT & MISO SOUP
- “FORTUNE SWEET” - CHEESE, STRAWBERRY, BASIL
The 8-course 'Home to Fukuoka” Omakase Dinner Menu (HK $1,488 per person):
- WHOLE SAZAE WITH GARLIC BUTTER PONZU / TORO SHIOYAKI
- KURODAI SASHIMI WITH MENTAIKO SALSA / KIBINAGO SASHIMI WITH DRIED MISO & ARA SASHIMI WITH KARASHI SUMISO
- DELUXE SUSHI ASSORTMENT
- UNI GYOZA WITH YUZU PEPPER MAYONNAISE
- GRILLED SABA FILLET WITH KURO GOMA PONZU
- JAPANESE WAGYU WITH YASAI AND SPICY MISO
- MIZUTAKI - CHICKEN NOODLE SOUP
- “FORTUNE SWEET” - CHEESE, STRAWBERRY, BASIL
*Please note that menu items may vary according to the availability of seasonal ingredients.
Please add 10% service charge to all prices.
Click here for the “Home to Fukuoka” Lunch Menu.
Click here for the Home to Fukuoka” Dinner Menu.
Please click here for further details on the NOBU GOURMET JOURNEY OF JAPAN (2-4-8) showcasing the 4 main Islands of Japan (Kyushu, Shikoku, Honshu and Hokkaido) with 2 prefectures from each island and 8 Promotions in 2018.
NOBU SAKE EXPERIENCE
Throughout 2018 NOBU InterContinental Hong Kong will also offer a Premium Sake Pairing package (HK$500 per person) inclusive of 4 seasonal sake selections.
New Sake products from NOBU's exclusive sake maker and provider, Hokusetsu, will be featured each quarter to pair with the seasonal 6-course Omakase Lunch Menu and 8-course Omakase Dinner Menu.
NEW SAKE PRODUCTS IN 2018 include:
- Daiginjo Enshinbunri Nama Genshu
- Kinboshi Enshinbunri Nama Genshu
- Junmai Daiginjo Enshinbunri Nama Genshu
- YK35 Enshinbunri Nama Genshu
NOBU InterContinental Hong Kong is open daily for lunch from 12 noon - 2:30pm and dinner from 6:00pm - 11:00pm.
Attire: Smart casual. The NOBU Bar lounge is open daily 12 noon-2:30pm and from 6:00pm to midnight.
NOBU InterContinental Hong Kong
Second Floor, InterContinental Hong Kong, 18 Salisbury Road, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Restaurant reservations: (852) 2313-2323 / Reservations fax: (852) 2366-5205
E-mail: nobuhongkong@ihg.com
Please click here for images of the NOBU Gourmet Journey“HOME TO FUKUOKA” dishes.
Please click here for images of NOBU InterContinental Hong Kong and Nobu Matsuhisa.
For further press information, please contact:
Carole L Klein
Executive Director of PR & Communications
InterContinental Hong Kong
Tel: (852) 2313 2335 / Fax: (852) 2721 5964
E-mail: carole.klein@ihg.com