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What to order at Yakiniku Gurumans Ito
- Must order
- Cut-to-order seasonal omakase: shin-shin, kainomi and rare offal in single-slice portions.
- Editor tip
- Reservations via autoreserve.com; walk-in only after 22:00. Closed Wednesdays.
CuisineYakiniku
Price¥¥¥¥
Tasting menu¥6,000-15,000
Neighborhoodsusukino
ChefKazuo Ito
Book ahead4 weeks
Last verified
Must order: Cut-to-order seasonal omakase: shin-shin, kainomi and rare offal in single-slice portions.
Tip: Reservations via autoreserve.com; walk-in only after 22:00. Closed Wednesdays.
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Location
Address: Chuo-ku, Sapporo 060-0063, Japan
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