Natsu no Sake Matsuri
Hakone Restaurant
Wednesday, July 7, 2010
6:30 pm
$80 per person plus tax and tip
Call 944-4494 to make reservations

Come and enjoy a special sake dinner prepared by Chef Masami Shimoyama of Hakone Restaurant (Hawaii Prince Hotel).  July 7th is also “Tanabata” or the Star Festival in Japan.  Guests will be able to participate in Tanabata by writing a wish on a strip of paper and tying it to a bamboo branch at the event.  Chef Shimoyama will be preparing all of the food listed below along with a few surprises. 

RECEPTION
Mizbasho Sparkling Nigori
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ICE STATION
Sashimi
Symphony of Rolled Sushi

Konteki “Pearls of Simplicity” Junmai Daiginjo (Kyoto)
Yume Akari Junmai Ginjo (Iwate)
Fukucho “Moon on the Water” Junmai Ginjo (Hiroshima)
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GRILL STATION
Grilled Ribeye Steak
Grilled Rack of Lamb

Mizbasho Junmai Daiginjo (Gunma)
Konteki “Tears of Dawn” Daiginjo (Kyoto)
Namburyu Junmai (Iwate)
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NIMONO STATION
Sukiyaki
Shabushabu
Oden
Daishichi Kimoto “Big 7” Honjozo (Fukushima)
Kenbishi Kuromatsu “Mizho” Limited Yamahai Junmai (Hyogo)
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AGEMONO STATION
Assorted Tempura
Chicken Tatsuta Age

Mizbasho Ginjo (Gunma)
Takacho “The Regal Hawk” Junmai Ginjo (Nara)
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DESSERT STATION
Ume Nigori Sake “Lani”
Mizbasho Dessert Sake