Counter Omakase
A chef-guided seasonal progression of 14 to 18 courses served across an intimate counter, where timing, temperature, and ingredient quality shape the evening.
Premium Japanese Restaurant · Est. 2024
Seasonal omakase, refined tasting menus, and charcoal-led signatures in an intimate room designed for meaningful evenings, discreet celebrations, and premium hospitality.
Recognized for hospitality, atmosphere, and seasonal execution
At Kurohana House, every part of the evening is considered. The light is low. The room is calm. The pacing is deliberate. From the first pour to the final tea, the experience is designed to feel composed, attentive, and worth remembering — a house built around the quieter signals of a great restaurant.
The Dining Ledger · Winter 2026 Review
Read our storyThe house is structured around four distinct formats. Each is shaped by the same principles of seasonality, atmosphere, and exacting hospitality — and each is designed to be chosen with intention.
A chef-guided seasonal progression of 14 to 18 courses served across an intimate counter, where timing, temperature, and ingredient quality shape the evening.
A multi-course dining room experience that moves through raw, warm, and charcoal-led courses with the same disciplined seasonal point of view as the counter.
A more flexible way to experience the house — signature small plates, handrolls, sake, cocktails, Japanese whisky, and a late-night atmosphere.
For celebrations, executive hosting, and evenings that benefit from privacy, ceremony, and tailored service. Custom menus and curated pairings available.
Dark timber, warm stone, hand-finished ceramics, and soft indirect light. Every surface is chosen to support the pace of the meal and the mood of the table — intimate without ever feeling closed in.
The room seats 42 across three zones: a twelve-seat chef's counter in darkened oak, an intimate dining room with banquette seating for two and four, and a discreet lounge for pre-dinner drinks and late-evening plates.
Expect a progression that moves between delicacy and depth: pristine raw preparations, broths and custards, binchotan-fired signatures, curated nigiri, and a closing ritual of tea and dessert. Menus shift with the season and the market — what follows is a representative winter sequence.
Our menus are built on what is arriving — what is best at the market this week, what the season is asking for, what shapes a disciplined sequence of seven or nine courses.
Counter omakase follows the same discipline across 14 to 18 courses, with added premium options (otoro, A5 wagyu, uni) available as supplements at the chef's counter.
Sake, Japanese whisky, wine, tea, and zero-proof pairings are selected with the same care as the food. Whether you prefer a full pairing or a single thoughtful pour, the program is designed to deepen the meal rather than distract from it.
Our sommelier team curates pairings across four distinct programs — each structured to match the pacing and temperature of the tasting, not simply stand beside it.
An intimate private dining format for milestone celebrations, executive hosting, and evenings that call for a room of their own. Custom menus, pairing options, and tailored service across a dedicated twelve-seat chef's room.
A selection of verified guest responses from reservations placed through Resy, OpenTable, and our concierge program. Unedited, attributed where permission was given.
One of the most composed dining rooms in the city. Every course felt intentional, and the service had that rare balance of warmth and restraint.
We booked Kurohana House for an anniversary and left feeling like the whole evening had been designed, not just the menu. The room remembers you.
The omakase is precise without becoming stiff. Quiet confidence from start to finish, and the sake pairing was the best I've had this year.
"One of the city's most assured new openings — a dining room with standards, and a kitchen that knows exactly what it is."
"Kurohana House belongs on the short list of rooms worth planning a city visit around."
"A rare restaurant that treats atmosphere as seriously as seasoning — quiet, tactile, complete."
"The sake program reads like a study in pacing — structured, intelligent, never showy."
"A restaurant is ninety percent what you don't notice. The temperature of the rice. The pause before the next course. The hand that clears the plate before you reach for it. We work in that ninety percent."
Chef Kenji Matsuda · Executive Chef & House Director
Counter omakase seating is limited and reserved in advance. Dining room reservations are available nightly, with select deposits on peak dates. Private dining is arranged through our events team.
A brief look. For the full collection — interiors, plated dishes, the counter, the private room, the beverage program — visit the gallery.
From intimate counter reservations to hosted private dinners, each experience is designed to feel calm, polished, and unmistakably special. Reservations open 60 days in advance — counter omakase fills first.
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