

At Yuzu Omakase, the dining experience is not only defined by the skill of the chefs and the precision of the dishes but also by the ever-changing menu that reflects the seasons. By carefully selecting the freshest seasonal ingredients, Yuzu Omakase offers a dynamic dining journey where each visit brings something new to the table. From spring's vibrant produce to winter's rich flavors, the omakase menu evolves with the seasons, highlighting both local and Japanese-sourced ingredients.
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This article explores the seasonal specialties you can expect at Yuzu Omakase, detailing the inspiration behind each season’s offerings and how the chefs create unique dishes that reflect the changing landscapes of both Japan and Thailand.
As nature begins to awaken in the spring, Yuzu Omakase introduces dishes that celebrate the season's fresh produce and seafood. Spring is a time of renewal, and the menu during this period reflects lightness, brightness, and delicate flavors that refresh the palate.
Known for its mild flavor and translucent flesh, Sayori is a spring delicacy in Japan. At Yuzu Omakase, it is served as sashimi, allowing the natural sweetness and delicate texture of the fish to shine.
A prized fish in spring, Kinmedai is often lightly grilled or served as sushi, its slightly sweet flavor pairing beautifully with citrus accents like yuzu or Thai lime.
A rare spring vegetable, Junsai is often served in a refreshing ponzu sauce. Its crisp, jelly-like texture adds a unique element to the menu, offering a light and refreshing starter.
This dish highlights the spring bounty with the fresh, sweet flavor of Kinmedai, perfectly balanced by the citrusy brightness of yuzu ponzu, creating a refreshing and light start to the omakase experience.
Thin slices of Sayori are delicately placed on top of vinegared sushi rice, accompanied by a hint of Thai kaffir lime zest, blending traditional Japanese techniques with Thai citrus flavors.
Spring symbolizes renewal and freshness, which is why the menu focuses on vibrant, seasonal produce that showcases the subtle sweetness of fresh seafood. Yuzu Omakase uses ingredients like Junsai and Kinmedai to create dishes that highlight the season's delicate flavors while introducing local Thai herbs and citrus to enhance the experience.
In the heat of summer, Yuzu Omakase turns to light, refreshing dishes that are designed to cool and invigorate the senses. The summer menu brings together crisp textures and bright, tangy flavors, incorporating the freshest seafood and cooling seasonal vegetables.
Sourced from both Japan and local Thai waters, Hotate is known for its sweet, buttery flavor. In the summer, it is often served raw as sashimi or lightly seared, paired with refreshing ingredients like lime or mint.
Ama Ebi is a summer favorite, celebrated for its rich sweetness. At Yuzu Omakase, it is served raw or slightly grilled, accompanied by Thai-inspired garnishes such as lemongrass and chili.
This tropical fruit is at its peak in the summer and is often incorporated into dishes to add a sweet, refreshing element. It may appear in sushi rolls or as a finishing touch in desserts.
This dish takes inspiration from both Japanese sashimi and Thai ceviche, combining fresh Hotate with the zesty flavors of Thai lime, mint, and a hint of chili for a refreshing, summery bite.
The natural sweetness of Ama Ebi is enhanced with a delicate lemongrass foam, bringing a touch of Thai freshness to this sushi offering.
Summer is all about keeping things light, fresh, and refreshing. The menu at Yuzu Omakase is designed to celebrate the vibrancy of the season by incorporating cool, crisp elements like Thai mango and lime with the buttery richness of Hotate and Ama Ebi. The goal is to balance the heat of summer with dishes that invigorate the palate.
As autumn arrives, the menu at Yuzu Omakase shifts to focus on deeper, richer flavors that evoke warmth and comfort. Earthy vegetables and heartier seafood become the stars of the season, with dishes that highlight the balance between richness and subtlety.
Known for its rich, fatty flesh, Kinki is a favorite in autumn, often grilled or served as sushi. Its flavor pairs well with earthy elements like truffle and soy-based sauces.
These prized mushrooms are a symbol of autumn in Japan. Their strong, woodsy flavor adds depth to many dishes, from soups to sushi.
The creamy, rich texture of Uni is perfect for autumn dishes. At Yuzu Omakase, Uni is sourced from both Japan and local Thai waters, served atop sushi rice or incorporated into fusion dishes with a hint of Thai spice.
This dish pairs the rich, fatty flavor of Kinki with the earthy notes of black truffle and a soy reduction, offering a deep, comforting flavor that embodies the essence of autumn.
The luxurious, creamy texture of Uni is balanced by the bold flavors of Thai chili and lime, creating a unique fusion dish that combines richness with a touch of heat.
Autumn is a season of warmth and depth, which is reflected in the menu through the use of earthy ingredients like Kinki and Matsutake mushrooms. The chefs at Yuzu Omakase aim to create dishes that provide comfort while introducing bold flavors like Thai chili to enhance the richness of the seafood.
Winter brings a focus on rich, hearty flavors at Yuzu Omakase, with dishes designed to offer warmth and indulgence during the cooler months. This season’s menu highlights luxurious ingredients like fatty fish and premium seafood, often paired with warming broths and sauces.
Winter is the prime season for Otoro, known for its high fat content and rich, buttery texture. At Yuzu Omakase, Otoro is often served as sushi or sashimi, allowing the pure richness of the fish to take center stage.
A winter delicacy, Zuwaigani is prized for its sweet, tender meat. It’s often served simply, with a touch of citrus or as a luxurious tempura dish.
Rich, warming miso broths and sauces are featured more heavily on the winter menu, providing a comforting base for seafood dishes.
The melt-in-your-mouth texture of Otoro is elevated with a touch of yuzu kosho, a spicy citrus paste made from yuzu peel and chili, creating a perfect balance of richness and spice.
This dish features delicately fried Zuwaigani, served with a light, tangy ponzu dipping sauce that cuts through the richness of the tempura batter.
Winter is a time for indulgence, and the Yuzu Omakase winter menu reflects this with rich, luxurious ingredients like Otoro and Zuwaigani. The dishes are designed to provide warmth and comfort while incorporating light touches of citrus and spice to balance the richness of the season’s seafood.
At Yuzu Omakase, the seasonal menu changes offer diners a dynamic and evolving culinary experience throughout the year. Each season brings with it a new array of fresh ingredients, carefully sourced and creatively prepared to reflect the changing landscape of both Japan and Thailand. From the vibrant flavors of spring to the indulgent richness of winter, Yuzu Omakase celebrates the best of seasonal dining, crafting dishes that delight the senses and elevate the omakase experience.
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